Disarming; Important Note About Keypad [ ] Commands; Quick-Arm; Access Code]: Zone Bypassing - DSC PC560 User Manual

Disarming

Enter the premises through the designated Entry-Exit door. The keypad will be sounding a tone to indicate that
the system must be disarmed. Go to the keypad and enter an Access Code. If an error is made entering the
code, press the [#] Key and enter the code again. The "Armed" light will be shut OFF and the keypad sounder
will be silenced. An Access Code must be entered before the Entry Delay expires or an alarm will sound. To
change the Entry Delay, refer to Programming Section [02].
If an alarm occurred while the system was armed, the "System" light and the zone lights of the zones that went
into alarm will FLASH for two minutes. Press the [#] Key to cancel the flashing display and to return the panel
to the "Ready" mode. Refer to [
Important Note about Keypad [
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The [ ] commands will not function when the system is disarmed and the bell or siren is active. In order to use
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the [ ] functions, an Access Code must first be entered to silence the alarm.
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]+[0]: Quick-Arm

The Quick-Arm feature allows a user to enter [
someone to arm the system without that person having to be provided with an Access Code. When [
entered, the Exit Delay will begin and the user may exit the premises through the Entry/Exit door. At the end
of the Exit Delay, the system will be fully armed; activating any zone will cause an alarm.
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]+[1]+[Access Code]: Zone Bypassing

A bypassed zone will not cause an alarm. Use zone bypassing when access is needed to part of a protected
area when the system is armed, or if damage to sensors or wiring cannot be repaired immediately. The system
may be armed with one or more zones bypassed even if the zones are open.
With the system disarmed, enter [
bypassed zones will come ON. Ensure that any zone displayed as being bypassed is intentionally bypassed.
Zone bypasses are automatically cancelled when the panel is disarmed.
To Bypass Zones:
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Enter [ ][1][Access Code]; the "System" light will FLASH. Enter the number of the zone to be bypassed; a
zone light will come ON to indicate that the zone is bypassed. To remove a bypass, enter the zone number
and its light will be shut OFF. When all desired zones are bypassed, press the [#] Key to return to "Ready".
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]+[2]: Display Trouble Conditions

The PC560 continuously monitors a number of trouble conditions. If one of these conditions occur, the keypad
"System" light will come ON and the sounder will sound two short beeps every 10 seconds. To silence the
sounder, press the [#] Key; the sounder will be silenced but the "System" light will remain ON until the trouble
condition is cleared. Refer to Programming Section [13] Maintenance Codes for a list of trouble conditions that
can be reported to the monitoring station.
To display trouble conditions, enter [
light comes ON, then that trouble condition is present:
Zone Light
1 Battery Trouble. If the battery is disconnected, its voltage is low or the battery fuse is open, a
trouble will be displayed and can be reported.
2 AC Failure. If AC power is removed from the system, an AC trouble will be displayed.
4 Unsuccessful Communication Attempt. If the digital communicator cannot communicate with
the monitoring station after 8 attempts, a trouble is generated. If a later attempt at communication
is successful, the trouble is cleared. The trouble can also be cleared by pressing the [#] Key
to exit from the Display Trouble Conditions mode.
NOTE: If only an AC Failure trouble is present, the keypad sounder will not beep.
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] Commands
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][0] to arm the system. This command is designed to allow
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][1][Access Code] to display the bypassed zones; the zone lights of
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][2]. Trouble conditions are represented with the zone lights; if a zone
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