DSC PC1500 Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 Instruction Manual PC15OO/PC155O • W A R N I N G • This manual contains information on limitations regarding product use and function and information on the limitations as to liability of the manufacturer. The entire manual should be carefully read.
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Page 2: About Your Security System
General System Operation Your security system is made up of a PC1500 or PC1550 control panel, one or more PC1500RK keypads and various sensors and detectors. The control panel will be mounted out of the way in a utility closet or in a basement. The metal cabinet contains the system electronics, fuses and stand-by battery. -
Page 3: Master Code
Master Code The 4 digit Master Code is used to arm and disarm the security system, to program additional security codes and to change other system features. The Master Code will be supplied to you by your installer. All keypad entries are made by pressing one key at a time. -
Page 4: Disarming The System
Entry Delay Off Arming If you wish to arm your system and eliminate the entry delay, enter [ ][9] before your access code. The “Armed” light will flash as a reminder that the system is armed and has no entry delay. An entry through any zone programmed as a delay zone will create an instant alarm. -
Page 5: Alarm Test
Alarm Test Enter [ ][6][Master Code][8] for a 2-second test of the keypad lights, keypad buzzer, battery and the bell/siren. Press [#] to return to Ready. Programming Security Codes The Master Code Enter [ ][5][current Master Code][1][new Master Code] Press [#] to return to ready Record your new Master Code on the System Information page in this booklet. -
Page 6: Zone Bypassing
Alarm Memory Display If the “Memory” light is ON, an alarm has occurred during the last armed period. The alarm memory will automatically be displayed when the system is disarmed (See Disarming the System). Press [ ] then [3] to display the zone which caused the alarm. Press [#] to return to Ready. -
Page 7: Viewing Trouble Conditions
Viewing Trouble Conditions The PC1500/PC1550 continuously monitors a number of possible trouble conditions. If one of these trouble conditions occur, the keypad will beep twice every 10 seconds and the keypad “Trouble” indicator will light. Pressing any key on the keypad will silence the sounder but the “Trouble”... - Page 8 [P] Panic Holding this key down for two seconds causes a steady tone on your siren or bell if your installer has programmed this key for audible operation. An auxiliary warning device is also activated if your installer has connected it to your system. Enter a valid access code to silence the alarm.
- Page 9 Ready light ON - System is ready for arming. Ready Ready light OFF - System has an open zone which must be closed or bypassed Armed before arming. Memory Bypass Armed light will come ON indicating the system is armed. To arm, ensure “Ready” Trouble light is ON - enter 4 digit code.
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Page 10: Maintenance
Maintenance With normal use, the system requires minimum maintenance. The following points should be observed. 1. Do not wash the keypad with a wet cloth. Light dusting with a barely damp cloth should remove normal accumulations of dust. 2. The battery/bell test is designed to determine battery condition, however it is recommended that the standby battery be replaced every three years. - Page 11 • Exits on the ground level should be kept clear. Be sure to remove snow from exterior patio doors in winter; outdoor furniture or equipment should not block exits. • The family should have a predetermined assembly point where everyone can be accounted for;...
- Page 12 SYSTEM REFERENCE ZONE PROTECTED AREA ZONE TYPE ____________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________________ ____________________________ ________________________________ KEYPAD ZONE [F] FIRE ______________________________________________ KEYPAD ZONE [A] AUXILIARY _________________________________________ KEYPAD ZONE [P] PANIC _____________________________________________ PROGRAMMED CODE NUMBERS: [2] _______________ [3] ________________ [4] _____________ [5] _______________ [6] ________________ MASTER CODE NUMBER: _____________________________________________ SYSTEM ENTRY TIME ______ SECONDS...
- Page 13 FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Digital Security Controls Ltd. could void your authority to use this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 14: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Security Controls Ltd.’s liability for failure to repair the product under this warranty after a rea- Digital Security Controls Ltd. warrants the original sonable number of attempts will be limited to a re- purchaser that for a period of twelve months from the placement of the product, as the exclusive remedy for date of purchase, the product shall be free of defects breach of warranty. - Page 15 WARNING follow. The smoke detectors may have been improperly installed Please Read Carefully or positioned. Smoke may not be able to reach the smoke detec- tors, such as when the fire is in a chimney, walls or roofs, or on Note to Installers the other side of closed doors.
- Page 16 © 1997, 2000 Digital Security Controls Ltd. Printed in Canada 29000078 R008...
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