DSC PowerSeries PC1404 User Manual
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- Page 1 PC1404 v1.0 User Manual IMPORTANT: 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: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents About Your Security System ..........1 Fire Detection . - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions for User CAUTION: When using equipment connected to the TELEPHONE NETWORK, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS pro- vided with this product; save them for future reference. The INSTALLER will instruct you regard- ing the safety precautions that shall be considered during the use of this equipment.
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Page 4: About Your Security System
General System Operation Your security system is made up of a DSC control panel, one or more keypads and various sensors and detectors. The control panel will be mounted out of the way in a utility closet or in a basement. -
Page 5: System Keypads
System Keypads LED5511 LCD5511 Display PC1555RKZ System Lights Number PC1555RKZ PK5508/PK5516 Status Lights Number Zone Lights PK5500/PK5501 Emergency Keys PC1404RKZ Stay Away Chime Reset Quick Exit... -
Page 6: Keypad Display Symbols
Keypad Display Symbols PK5508/5516 PK5501 LCD5511 LED5511 PC1404RKZ Clock Digits 1, 2 – These two digits indicate the hour digits when the local clock is active, and identify the zone when the OPEN or ALARM icons are active. These two digits scroll one zone per second from the lowest zone number to the highest when scrolling through zones. -
Page 7: Lcd Keypads
IMPORTANT NOTICE A security system cannot prevent emergencies. It is only intended to alert you and – if included – your central station of an emergency situation. Security systems are generally very reliable, but they may not work under all conditions, and they are not a substitute for prudent security practices or life and property insurance. -
Page 8: Alternate Arming Methods
Once the correct access code has been entered, the display will be as shown. The panel will provide an exit delay period, also Exit Delay in indicated by keypad beeps, for you to exit the premises without Progress causing an alarm. You can restart the exit delay once by pressing the Away button before the exit delay expires. -
Page 9: Night Arming
Night Arming To fully arm the system when it has been armed in Stay Mode, press [,][1] at any keypad, or press the night arming function key if it has been configured by your installer. All interior zones will now be armed except for devices programmed as Night Zones. -
Page 10: Access Codes
Disarming from an LCD Alphanumeric Keypad: Upon entering through a designated Exit/Entry door, the keypad will beep and the entry delay will commence, reminding you to disarm Entry is Active the system. The keypad will display the following message: Disarm System Enter your access code. -
Page 11: When An Alarm Sounds
When An Alarm Sounds Fire Alarm If your system has been installed with fire detectors and the alarm sounds in a pulsing mode, follow your emergency evacuation plan immediately (see "Fire Escape Planning” on page 22). Intrusion Alarm If a continuous Bell or Siren sounds, indicating an intrusion alarm, the alarm may be silenced by entering your access code. - Page 12 If the Master Code has been programmed as user changeable, to program the Master Code, enter [,][5][current Master Code][40][new Master Code]. Press [#] to return to the Ready state. Record your new Master Code in the section "System Information” on page 18. Note: We recommend that the factory default or obvious codes such as [1111] or [1234] not be used.
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Page 13: Alarm Memory
PC1555RKZ: Press the [F] key for two seconds to send a FIRE transmission. Press the [A] key for two seconds to send an AUXILIARY transmission. Press the [P] key for two seconds to send a PANIC transmission. * IMPORTANT NOTE (All Keypads): The Fire, Auxiliary and Panic keys will NOT function unless programmed by the installer. -
Page 14: Access Code Programming
Access Code Programming In addition to the Master Access Code, you can program up to 39 additional User Access codes. Press , plus your Master Access Code. The Program or System indicator will begin to flash, and the Armed ( ) indicator will turn on. Enter the 2-digit number to be programmed (i.e., 06 for user access code 6;... -
Page 15: Programming Codes
access code assigned to a WLS Key is manually entered at a keypad. Programming Codes Programming codes from an LCD Keypad: Master Code Press the [,] key to enter the function list. Scroll (< >) to Press (*) for <> Access Codes Press [5] or [,]. -
Page 16: Bypassing Zones
To erase a code: Enter [,][5][Master Code][code number 01 to 39][,]. Press [#] to return to the Ready state. The Master code cannot be erased. Be sure to record your new codes on the “System Information” page in this booklet. Bypassing Zones Use the zone bypassing feature when you need access to a protected area while the system is armed, or when a zone is temporarily out of service but you need to arm the system. -
Page 17: Viewing Trouble Conditions
Viewing Trouble Conditions The control panel continuously monitors a number of possible trouble conditions. If one of these trouble conditions occurs, the keypad will beep twice every 10 seconds until you press any key on the keypad. Note: A TROUBLE condition reduces the security your system is designed to provide. Call your installing company for service. -
Page 18: Downloading Enable
To activate the door chime from an LCD Keypad: Press [,] to enter the function list, then scroll to find Press <*> for <> Door Chime Press [,] or [4] to enable or disable the Door Chime feature. Press [#] to return to the Ready state. Downloading Enable To enable a six-hour downloading window from any system keypad, enter [,] [6] [Master Code] [5]. -
Page 19: Changing Brightness/Contrast
[3] Auto-arm Time The system can be programmed to arm at a programmed time each day. Upon entry of this section, enter 4 digits for the 24-hour Auto-arm time. At the selected auto-arm time, the keypad buzzers will sound for a programmed amount of time (programmable by the installer only) to warn that an auto-arm is in progress. -
Page 20: Changing The Buzzer Level
Changing the Buzzer Level PK5500 keypads When this option is selected, the keypad will allow you to scroll through 21 different buzzer levels. A level of 00 disables the buzzer. 1. Press [Master Code]. 2. Use the keys to scroll to Buzzer Control. 3. -
Page 21: System Information
System Information Fill out the following information for future reference and store this manual in a safe place. Access Codes Your Master Code is: _________________________ Additional Access Codes:... - Page 22 Zone Information There are ________ active zones on the system. Zone Protected Area Zone Type [F] FIRE [A] AUXIL- IARY [P] PANIC The Exit Delay Time is ________ seconds. The Entry Delay Time is ________ seconds. For Service Central Account #: Telephone #: Station ___________________________...
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Page 23: Testing Your System
Testing Your System Alarm Test The Alarm Test provides a two-second test of the keypad sounder and bell or siren. The keypad lights and communicator are also tested, as well as the panel's standby battery. Begin with the panel in the Ready state. From an LED keypad, enter [,][6][Master Code][4] then press [#] to return to the Ready state. -
Page 24: Guidelines For Locating Smoke Detectors
Guidelines for Locating Smoke Detectors and CO Detectors The following information is for general guidance only and it is recommended that local fire codes and reg- ulations be consulted when locating and installing smoke and CO alarms. Smoke Detectors Research has shown that all hostile fires in homes generate smoke to a greater or lesser extent. Experiments with typical fires in homes indicate that detectable quantities of smoke precede detectable levels of heat in most cases. -
Page 25: Household Fire Safety Audit
Carbon Monoxide Detectors Carbon monoxide is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and very toxic. It also moves freely in the air. CO detectors can measure the concentration and sound a loud alarm before a potentially BEDROOM harmful level is reached. The human body is most vulnerable to the effects of CO gas during sleeping hours;... -
Page 26: Warning Please Read Carefully
Smoke detectors (f) Termination - Without prejudice to any other rights, DSC may terminate this EULA if You fail to comply may not detect smoke from fires on another level of the residence or building. -
Page 27: Fcc Compliance Statement
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or DSC c/o APL Logistics 757 Douglas Hill Rd, Lithia Springs, GA television reception, which can be deter-mined by turning the 30122... - Page 28 © 2012 Tyco International Ltd. and its Respective Companies. All Rights Reserved. Toronto, Canada • www.dsc.com • Printed in Canada The trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on this document are registered in the United States [or other countries]. Any misuse of the trademarks is strictly prohibited and Tyco International Ltd.
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