When Alarm Sounds - DSC PowerSeries Neo HS2TCHP User Manual

Introduction
Introduction
Figure 1- Controls and Indicators
The HS2TCHP Touchscreen is an interactive touch-sensitive color LCD that can be used on any PowerSeries Neo
control panel. Due to the custom requirements of individual installations, some of the features described here may
perform differently than described. Refer to your Installer's Instructions for the details of your specific installation
and to the User Manual for general security system information.
Testing
To ensure that your system continues to function as intended, you must test it weekly. Please refer to the "Testing
your System" section in this manual. If your system does not function properly, call your installing company for
service.
Monitoring
This system is capable of transmitting alarms, troubles and emergency information to a central station. If you ini-
tiate an alarm by mistake, immediately call the central station to prevent an unnecessary response.
Using Your System
This section provides additional information about how to use your alarm system.

When Alarm Sounds

The system can generate 3 different alarm sounds:
Temporal/pulsed siren = Fire Alarm
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4 beeps, 5-second pause, 4 beeps = Carbon Monoxide Alarm
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Continuous siren = Intrusion (Burglary Alarm)
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Note: The priority of signals is fire alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and medical alarm, then burglary alarm.
Note: Medical alarm is silent. It only results in an alarm transmission to the monitoring station.
Intrusion (Burglary) Alarm Continuous Siren
If you are unsure of the source of the alarm, approach with caution! If the alarm was accidental,
enter your Access Code to silence the alarm. Call your central station to avoid a dispatch.
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