Chime Mode; Trouble Alerts; Low Battery; Fire Trouble - First Alert FA 270 Instruction Manual

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The keypad will display a Bypass message for each bypassed zone number. Wait for all
bypassed zones to be displayed. Arm the system as usual. When armed, the arming message
is displayed with "BYPASS."
To display bypassed zones: security code + 6
NOTE: Once a zone(s) is bypassed, you can un-bypass the zone(s) by entering your Security Code
+ 1
OFF

Chime Mode

To turn Chime Mode on or off:
Security code + 9
CHIME
Chime mode alerts you to the opening of a perimeter door or window while the system is disarmed.
When chime mode is activated:
Three tones sound at the keypad whenever a perimeter door or window is opened.
The keypad will display CHIME
Interior zones do not produce a tone when they are faulted.
Chime mode can be used only while the system is disarmed.

Trouble Alerts

The word CHECK on the keypad's display, accompanied by a "beeping" at the keypad, indicates a
trouble condition in the system.
To silence a system trouble, enter your security code and 1
A Trouble will not prevent the arming of the system

Low Battery

If the system notices that the battery is low, a BAT message will appear on the keypad and the
keypad will chime.
To silence the trouble condition enter your security code and 1
Call ATP
Alarms

Fire Trouble

In the event of a Fire Trouble the display will read 01 FIRE CHECK & the keypad will beep
continuously.
To silence the trouble conditions enter your security code and 1
Call ATP
Alarms
AC Power Failure
The Display should always read AC in the top right portion of the screen. When AC power is cut off to
the system, the display will read NO AC in the top right part of the screen.
During brief power loss:
Your security system will function normally on its rechargeable battery.
Normal standby time is at least 4 hours.
Accidental Alarm Activations
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