TABLE OF CONTENTS SYSTEM INFORMATION INTRODUCTION Test Your System Regularly ..........................3 Important Notice ..............................3 Glossary ................................. 3 BASIC OPERATION Arming Your System ............................. 4 Disarming Your System ............................4 Silencing an Alarm ............................... 4 Important Note About Keypad [ ] Commands ....................4 Bypassing Zones ..............................
SYSTEM INFORMATION Installer __________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________ Installation Date ____________________________ Phone CONTACTS Name ________________________________ Phone ________________________ Name ________________________________ Phone ________________________ Name ________________________________ Phone ________________________ ZONE INFORMATION Zone Type Protected Area ____________________ _______________________________________________________ ____________________ _______________________________________________________ ____________________ _______________________________________________________ ____________________ _______________________________________________________ Entrance Delay ____________________________ Exit Delay ________________________________ Bell Cutoff ________________________________ KEYPAD FUNCTIONS...
Glossary Your DSC PC500 Security System has been designed to offer advanced security features and simple, straight-forward operation. Described here are some terms that are used throughout this manual to explain the operation of your system.
BASIC OPERATION Arming Your System Before arming the system, close all protected doors and windows, and stop movement in areas protected by motion detectors. When all zones are closed, all of the Zone Lights on the keypad will be OFF, and the “Ready”...
Bypassing Zones A “bypassed” zone will not cause an alarm. Zones may be bypassed to allow access to part of the protected area while other zones are armed. For example, you could bypass the zone protecting your living room. This would allow you to remain in the room, while the other zones on your system are armed. With the system disarmed, enter [ ][1][Access Code] to display bypassed zones.
PC500RK KEYPAD The “Ready” light will come ON when the Zone Lights 1 to 4 indicate zone activity. When a system is ready to be armed. When the zone is secure, its Zone Light will be OFF; when a “Ready” light is OFF, there is an open zone on zone is open, its Zone Light will be ON.
Your installer will inform you of how the Utility Output function is set up for your system. ARMING OPTIONS About Home-Away Zones Some zones on your system may be programmed as Home-Away Zones so that you may use the Arming Options described on this page.
is entered, the Armed light will come ON and the Exit Delay will begin; you may now leave the premises through the Entry-Exit door. At the end of the Exit Delay, the system will be fully armed. DISPLAYING SYSTEM INFORMATION System Light The “System”...
Note that the Battery Trouble will be displayed only if there is also an AC Failure trouble. CHANGING SYSTEM FEATURES Changing Access Codes The PC500 features 4 programmable Access Codes. The first code is the Master Code, and the remaining three codes are normal Access Codes.
To adjust the Keypads backlighting, press and hold the [ ] Key. The zone and status lights will be shut off, and the Keypad will beep as each of the three backlighting levels is shown: medium, high and off. When the desired level is reached, release the [ ] Key.
LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Security Controls Ltd. warrants that for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase, the product shall be free of defect in materials and workmanship under normal use and that in fulfilment of any breach of such warranty, Digital Security Controls Ltd.
FCC COMPLIANCE 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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