Smoke Detector Test; Trouble Conditions; To The Installer - Honeywell VISTA-128BPT Installation And Setup Manual

Smoke Detector Test

All smoke detectors must be tested monthly by
pressing the TEST button located on the detector.
If the TEST button does not cause the detector to
activate it must be replaced immediately.

Trouble Conditions

Check or Trouble Messages
Display Description
CHECK or This indicates that a problem exists on
the zone number displayed. Zone trouble
TRBL
may be caused by one of the following
(as per field
conditions:
1∗07)
•
A hardwired fire zone is open
(broken wire).
•
A Day/Night zone (zone type 5) is
faulted.
•
A polling loop zone is not seen by
the control panel.
•
A polling loop zone has been
tampered (cover removed on a
4190).
•
A wireless zone has not checked in
during the time programmed in field
1∗31.
•
A 5800 Series transmitter has been
tampered (cover removed).
CHECK 8XX This indicates a trouble on a peripheral
device (connected to the panel's keypad
XX = 00-30
terminals) of the corresponding device
address (00-30).
CHECK 9XX This indicates that a system trouble
exists (RF receiver, bell output, etc.).
XX = 00-99
If the problem has been corrected, enter an
OFF sequence (Security Code + OFF) twice to
clear the display.

To the Installer

Regular maintenance and inspection (at least annually)
by the installer and frequent testing by the user are
vital to continuous satisfactory operation of any alarm
system.
The installer should assume the responsibility of
developing and offering a regular maintenance program
to the user as well as acquainting the user with the
proper operation and limitations of the alarm system
and its component parts. Recommendations must be
included for a specific program of frequent testing (at
Power Failure
Display Description
AC LOSS This indicates that the system is
operating on battery power only. Check
POWER
to see that the circuit breaker for the
LED is off
branch circuit that your system's
transformer is wired to has not been
accidentally turned off. Instruct the
user to call a service representative
immediately if AC power cannot be
restored.
Other System Messages
Display Description
COMM This indicates that a failure occurred in
the telephone communication portion of
FAILURE
your system.
LO BAT This indicates that a low-battery
condition exists in the wireless
transmitter displayed. Pressing any key
silences the audible warning sound.
SYSTEM LO This indicates that a low-battery
condition exists with the system's backup
BAT
battery.
RCVR This indicates that the system has more
wireless zones programmed than the
SETUP
wireless receiver can support. If this is
ERROR
not corrected, none of the zones in the
system will be protected. If additional
wireless zones are desired, use an
appropriate receiver.
This indicates that the control is on-line
MODEM
with a remote computer.
COMM
least weekly) to ensure the system's proper operation at
all times.
Testing the System
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