Silencing Trouble Beeps
Silence trouble beeps if there is a system problem and you
have already notified your system consultant.
To silence trouble beeps:
Steps
(
* ) button once for each
Press the
UNDO
indicated trouble to temporarily silence
trouble beeps.
Note
The trouble beeps stop temporarily, but the problem is
not fixed. Beeps restart every four hours.
Checking the Alarm History
Checking the alarm history lets you know which and how
many alarms have been logged into memory. There can be a
maximum of 16 alarms stored in the alarm history. These
are listed from the newest alarm to the oldest alarm with the
oldest being automatically deleted when a new alarm is
logged. A flashing * notifies you when there have been any
new alarms. The system reports the following information
about the last alarms:
the alarm type
which sensor activated the alarm
the date and time the alarm happened
Note
You may press # while alarms are active to scroll through
(view) all of them or you can cancel any active alarms
before checking the alarm history.
To check the alarm history:
Steps
1, 0 (from main menu).
1. Press
* ) to quit.
2. Press
(
UNDO
Viewing the History Buffer
Viewing the history buffer allows you to learn the systems
history of events. It gives a detailed report of every event
including:
Advent™ Commercial Fire System
Response
Trouble beeps stop
temporarily.
Response
;
SECURITY MENU
CHECK ALARM
HISTORY
GOODBYE
each sensor that was activated and at what time/date
each time an access code was entered
many others, including troubles
To view the history buffer:
Steps
7, 5 (from main menu).
1. Press
* ) to quit.
2. Press
(
UNDO
Fire Drill
Conducting a fire drill will trigger sirens and/or horns (and
strobes, if any), and a "Fire Test" report will be sent to the
monitoring service. Once you have completed the fire drill,
you must Acknowledge the alarm to turn off the sirens and
strobes (see page 5).
Note
Be sure to notify the monitoring service before and after
every fire drill.
To perform a fire drill:
Steps
1. Turn the access keyswitch on,
(if applicable).
2. Press and hold both
DRILL
for 2 seconds.
3. Enter your
ACCESS CODE
prompted.
4. Turn the access keyswitch off,
(if applicable).
Fire Drill
Response
;
FEATURES MENU
VIEW
HISTORY BUFFER
GOODBYE
Response
buttons
Fire Test is indicated
or
ENTER YOUR CODE
if
Fire Test is indicated.
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