Setting The System Date And Time - DSC New Classic PC585 Instruction Manual

To view troubles from an LED Keypad:
A trouble will be indicated by the Trouble light (or System light on a PC1555RKZ keypad) which will
remain ON until the trouble condition is cleared. If you cannot determine the cause of the trouble
condition, contact your installer for assistance.
To view the type of trouble condition, press [ ][2]. One or more zone lights will turn ON, indicating the
various trouble conditions:
ZONE LIGHT TYPE OF TROUBLE
1 ................. Service required. Call your installation company for service.
2 ................. Indicates the loss of AC power. When this trouble occurs, the Trouble (or System)
light will turn ON but keypad buzzer will not sound.
3 ................. Telephone line trouble.
4 ................. The panel has failed to communicate with the central station.
5 ................. Zone fault. Press [5] and the zone light(s) corresponding to the faulted zones will turn ON.
6 ................. Zone tamper. Press [6] and the zone light(s) corresponding to the tampered zones will
turn ON.
7 ................. Low zone battery. This trouble is generated when a wireless device exhibits a low
battery condition.
Press [7] one, two, or three times to view which devices are experiencing battery
failure. The following will occur:
Press [7]
Press [7] again
Press [7] again
8 ................. Loss of time on system clock. To set the system time, following the instructions in
"Setting System Date and Time" below.
To view troubles from an LCD Keypad:
From the Ready state, use the arrow (< >) keys to scroll to the following message.
Press [ ] [2] key to view the trouble. The message will read...
System Trouble
(*2) to View <>
Use the arrow (< >) keys to view which troubles are present on the system. Once
View Trouble <>
you have scrolled through the list of troubles, press the [#] key to exit the Trouble
"Trouble Message"
Viewing mode and return to the Ready state.

Setting the System Date and Time

To set the system time, enter [ ] [6] followed by the Master Code. Press [1]. The keypad will now
accept 10 consecutive digits:
• Enter the Time in Hours and Minutes using the 24 Hour format (00:00 to 23:59).
• Enter the Date in Months, Days and Years (MM DD YY).
NOTE: If you have an LCD keypad, your installer may have programmed your system to display the
time and date while the keypad is idle. If this is the case, you may have to press the [#] key to clear
the date and time before entering an access code to arm the system, or before performing any
other keypad function.
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Keypad beeps: Keypad displays:
1 Zones with low batteries (LED keypad - zone lights 1 to 8)
2 Handheld keypads with low batteries (LED keypad - zone
lights 1 to 4)
3 Wireless keys with low batteries (LED keypad - zone lights 1
to 8). To view the battery conditions of wireless keys 9 through
16, you must be at an LCD keypad.