Viewing The Event Buffer From An Lcd5500Z Keypad; Testing Your System; Testing Your Keypad Sounder And Siren; Testing Your Entire System - DSC Security System Power 864 User Manual

2. To exit trouble viewing, press
Viewing the
The event buffer will show you a list of the last 256 events that have occurred on your sys-
tem. You must use an LCD5500Z keypad to view the event buffer.
Event Buffer
from an
1. Press
LCD5500Z
2. To select Event Buffer viewing, press
Keypad
3. The keypad will display the event number, partition or area, and the time and date. Press
4. Use the
5. To exit event buffer viewing, press
Testing Your

Testing Your Keypad Sounder and Siren

The System Test provides several system tests, and a two-second check of the keypad
System
sounder and bell or siren.
1. Press
2. The following will occur:
3. To exit the function menu, press

Testing Your Entire System

All smoke detectors in this installation must be tested by your smoke detector installer or
dealer once a year to ensure they are functioning correctly. It is the user's responsibility to
test the system weekly (excluding smoke detectors). Ensure you follow all the steps in the
'Testing Your System' section above.
NOTE:
for service immediately.
1. Prior to testing, ensure that the system is disarmed and the Ready light is on.
2. Press
3. Perform a System Test by following the steps in the previous section.
4. To test the zones, activate each detector in turn (e.g., open each door/window or walk
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Zone Light Type Of Trouble
7 Low zone battery. This trouble is generated when a wireless device has a
low battery. This trouble only applies if you have wireless devices
installed on your system. Press [7] one, two, or three times to view which
devices are experiencing battery failure. The following will occur:
Keypad beeps: Keypad displays:
Press [7]1
Press [7] again2 Handheld keypads with low batteries
Press [7] again3 Wireless keys with low batteries.
8 Loss of time on system clock. To set the system time, follow the instruc-
tions in "Setting the Time and Date" on page 21.
[master code].
to switch between this information and the event details.
keys to scroll through the events in the buffer.
[Master Code]
- The system activates all keypad sounders and bells or sirens for two seconds -- All key-
pad lights turn ON.
- LCD5500Z keypads will light all pixels
- The Ready, Armed, and Trouble LED's will flash for the duration of the test
Should the system fail to function properly, call your installation company
and close all zones to return the system to the Ready state.
in motion detector areas).
Zones with low batteries
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