Using The Alarm Silence Key; Resetting The System; Overview - Simplex InfoAlarm 4100U Operator's Manual

Silencing an Alarm,
Press the ALARM SILENCE key and read the display. The display briefly shows the signal status,
Using the Alarm
Silence Key
and the ALARM SILENCE LED turns ON steady.

Resetting the System

Overview

The function of the SYSTEM RESET key depends on whether active alarms are present at the time
the key is pressed.
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Figure 2-10. Alarm Silenced Information Box
Active Alarms Present. Pressing the SYSTEM RESET key when alarms are present
attempts to return the system to its normal state. This includes resetting initiating devices (pull
stations and smoke detectors, for example), relays (including city relay and door holder
relays), notification appliances (horns and strobes), and all LEDs and indicators that have been
programmed to be reset with the SYSTEM RESET key. See "Resetting a System with Active
Alarms" below for more information.
No Active Alarms Present. Pressing the SYSTEM RESET key when no alarms are
present causes the system to perform a hardware reset. See "Performing a Hardware Reset" for
more information.
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