Displaying System Information - DSC PC2525 Instruction Manual

DISPLAYING SYSTEM INFORMATION

Display Bypassed Zones
Enter [ ][1] to display any bypassed zones on the system. If a zone is bypassed, its zone light will come
ON when this command is entered. Before arming the system, ensure that the zones indicated on the display
are intentionally bypassed. When finished viewing the bypassed zones, press the [#] Key to return to
"Ready".
Display Alarm Memory
When a zone generates an alarm, the alarm will be recorded in the system's Alarm Memory. Alarm
Memory records the most recent set of alarms.
To display the zones that went into alarm the last time the system was armed, enter [ ][3]. The "Memory"
light will FLASH, and the zones that went into alarm will be displayed on the flashing Zone Lights. The
keypad sounder will beep once to indicate that the most recent set of alarms is being displayed.
When finished viewing Alarm Memory, press the [#] Key to return to "Ready".
Display Trouble Conditions
The PC2525 constantly monitors itself to ensure proper operation. When a condition occurs that could
affect operation, the "Trouble" light will come ON and the keypad sounder will beep every 10 seconds to
indicate that there is a trouble condition present on the system.
To silence the sounder, press the [#] Key. The keypad will be silenced, but the "Trouble" light will
remain ON until the trouble condition is cleared.
To display the trouble conditions, enter [ ][2]. Trouble conditions are represented with the Zone Lights; if
a Zone Light comes ON, then that trouble condition is present:
Zone Light Trouble
1 Battery Trouble
2 AC Failure
Not used to indicate trouble conditions
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4 Telephone Line Trouble
5 Failure to Communicate
6 Bell Trouble
7 Fire Zone Trouble
8 Reset Clock
What To Do
Call for service
Check your fusebox or circuit breakers; call for
service if the trouble cannot be corrected
This condition will be cleared when the trouble on
the telephone line is corrected. If this trouble does
not clear itself automatically, arrange for service
This trouble will be cleared if the system again tries
to call the monitoring station and is able to
complete the call. If this trouble does not clear
itself automatically, call for service
Call for service
Call for service immediately
Reset the clock; refer to "Changing System
Functions" for instructions
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