Panic Keys / Chime Mode - First Alert ReadyGuard-R User Manual

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Panic Keys
Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate panic
functions. The functions that might be programmed are listed below. See your installer for
the function(s) that may have been programmed for your system.
Your installer should
note the functions that
are active in your
system.
To use a paired key panic function, simply press both keys of the assigned pair at the
same time. If your keypad has lettered keys for panic functions, press the designated key
and hold down for at least 2 seconds to activate the panic function.
Types of Panic Alarms
A silent emergency sends an alarm signal to the alarm monitoring company
will be no audible alarms or visual displays.
An audible emergency sends an emergency message to the alarm monitoring company
and sounds a loud, steady alarm at your keypad and at any external sounders that may be
connected ("ALARM" plus a zone number are also displayed).
A personal emergency alarm sends an emergency message to the alarm monitoring
company
number are also displayed).
A fire alarm sends a fire alarm message to the alarm monitoring company
activates keypad and any external sounders ("FIRE ALARM" plus a zone number are
also displayed).
† If your system is connected to an alarm monitoring company
Chime Mode
Your system can be set to alert you to the opening of a door or window while it is
disarmed by using CHIME mode. When activated, three beeps will sound at the keypad
whenever a protected perimeter door is opened and the zone voice descriptor will be
announced. Pressing the
Note that the Chime mode can be turned on only when the system is disarmed.
To turn Chime mode on or off: FUNCTION + CHIME
The "CHIME" message displays while Chime mode is on, and disappears from the
display when Chime mode is off.
Keys
Zone
1 and
95
3 and #
96
and #
99
and sounds at keypads, but not at external sounders. ("ALARM" plus a zone
STATUS
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Panic Keys / Chime Mode

Active Panic Functions
Function
key will display the open protection points.
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