4: Trouble Conditions - DSC Voice Assisted Security Control Escort5580TC Instruction Manual

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The control panel continuously monitors a number of possible trouble conditions. If one or
more of these conditions occur, the regular keypad will beep twice every ten seconds.
There is no indication on a telephone until the system is accessed.
To hear the trouble conditions present on your system/partition disarm the system
(depending on the control panel you have, your system may allow you to enter the Trouble
menu without first disarming the system/partition).
Access the security system (Section 2—Accessing Your Security System) and select a
partition (Section 2.5—If You Have a Two-Partition System).
Press [ ]. You will hear the prompt:
Press [2] and the system will announce one or more of the trouble conditions from the list
below, if any are present. If no trouble conditions are present, the system will announce:
The following describes the various trouble conditions that your system might announce:
Announcement:
"Service is required"
"AC Power Trouble."
"Phone line trouble."
"Communication trouble."
" Zone Fault, press [5]."
"Zone tamper, press [6]."
"Device low battery,
press [7]."
"The time and date are
incorrect."
Trouble Conditions
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" For System Troubles, press [2]."
" There are NO System Troubles.
To exit, press [#]."
Problem and how it should be addressed:
If this message and no other trouble condition is announced, call for
service.
Electrical power to the system has been interrupted. Check your fuse
box or circuit breaker to ensure that the electricity supply for the
system is on. If this does not correct the problem, call for service.
Your system has detected a problem with the telephone line. If this
problem does not correct itself, or happens frequently, call for
service.
Your system has been unsuccessful in communicating an event to
your central station. If you hear this message, call for service
immediately.
Your system has detected a Zone Fault on one or more zones. Press
[5], and the system will announce which zones have a fault. If you
are unsure of how to clear a zone fault, call for service.
Your system has detected a Zone Tamper on one or more zones.
Press [6] and the system will announce which zone(s) have tampers.
If you are unsure how to clear the zone tamper, call for service.
Your system has detected that one or more of the wireless devices on
the system has a low battery. Press [7], and the system will
announce which devices have a low battery. Change the relevant
batteries. If this does not correct the problem, call for service.
If all power to the system is interrupted (AC and battery), the
system clock and date will need to be reset. Press [ ], then [6],
and the system will provide prompts for you to enter the time and
date. If you are unsure of the cause of the system power failure,
call for service.
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