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DSC PC6010 Quick Reference Manual

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WARNING
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.
Maintenance
Manual
PC6010

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  • Page 1 WARNING 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. Maintenance Manual PC6010...

  • Page 2: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide Main Menu: This manual is for Supervisor and Master users. Each of these types of user can access a different set of functions. This is the order of the prompts in the main menu. For more information on each prompt, refer to the page , and symbols next to number indicated.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Keypad Buttons and Lights 1 About Your Security System 1.1 Using This Manual ..............................3 1.2 Understanding Your Security System ........................3 1.3 Remote Monitoring .............................. 4 2 Turning Off Automatic Arming 3 Using Access Cards 4 Changing the Setup of Detectors 4.1 Bypassing and Disabling Detectors ........................

  • Page 4: Keypad Buttons And Lights

    Keypad Buttons and Lights 1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 3. System Lights 4. Arrow Keys 2. Number Pad 5. Yes, No & Cancel Keys 1. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD): Power Light The LCD displays prompts and system information on The Power light will always be on, unless the system or two 16-character lines.

  • Page 5: About Your Security System

    1.1 Using This Manual _______________________________________________________________ There are 4 possible types of users of an PC6010 security system. Each of the 4 user types can access different levels of features, as described in section 6. This manual describes how to use the features that are available only to Supervisor and Master users.

  • Page 6: Remote Monitoring

    Zones and Areas The security system has several zones (monitored areas). Each of these zones will be connected to a sensor (motion detectors, glassbreak detectors, door contacts, etc.). If a sensor goes into alarm, the keypad displays a message (i.e. zone in alarm). Your installer may have divided the system into different areas.

  • Page 7: Turning Off Automatic Arming

    Turning Off Automatic Arming Automatic arming (auto-arming) is when the system automatically turns on one or more areas of the system at preset times. Your installer may have set up your system to automatically arm at specific times. All users can delay auto-arming for a pre-set period of time. Ask your installer how long the automatic arming will be delayed.
  • Page 8 Step 5. The keypad displays: Automatic Arming Automatic Arming Has Been Delayed is now Cancelled If you have delayed automatic arming, the system will try again to arm the system at the end of the delay time programmed by your installer. If you have cancelled automatic arming, automatic arming will work again, as scheduled, starting the following day.

  • Page 9: Using Access Cards

    Using Access Cards NOTE: This section only applies to systems that have card readers and the PC6820 access control module installed. Talk to your installer for information regarding the access control capabilities of your system. If your system has access control capabilities, instruct your users on the use of their access cards.

  • Page 10: Changing The Setup Of Detectors

    Changing the Setup of Detectors If you will need access to a protected area (i.e. a part of the premises covered by a detector) while the system is armed, or if a detector is not working, you can either bypass or disable the detector.

  • Page 11: Warning-Security Reduced" Message

    4: Changing the Setup of Detectors Step 7. The keypad displays Disable ZONE 1 To disable the detector, press To see more options, press . The keypad displays Bypass ZONE 1 To bypass the detector, press If you press , the keypad prompts Select Another Detector? To bypass or disable another detector, press...

  • Page 12: Viewing Events And System Status

    Viewing Events and System Status 5.1 Viewing the Event Log __________________________________________________________ The PC6010 system keeps a record of up to 2500 system events in the Event Log. You can view the recorded events on the keypad from most recent (number 0001) to oldest (number 2500).

  • Page 13: Viewing The Status Of The System

    5: Viewing Events and System Status 5.2 Viewing the Status of the System _______________________________________________ Master users can view the current status (on or off) of each area on the system, and of each system detector with reduced security (trouble, fault, disabled or bypassed). To view the status of each area: 12:00 2000/01/01 Step...
  • Page 14 To view the status of detectors with reduced security: Step 12:00 2000/01/01 Enter Your Code From the start screen, enter your access code. Step 2. The keypad displays: Do You Want To Turn Areas On? Press until the keypad displays: Step View Detector Status?

  • Page 15: Viewing And Resetting System Faults

    5: Viewing Events and System Status 5.3 Viewing and Resetting System Faults ___________________________________________ NOTE: A fault condition reduces the security your system is designed to provide. Call your installation company or service technician to arrange service. The control panel continuously checks for a number of possible faults. If one of these faults occur, the keypad beeps twice every 10 seconds.

  • Page 16: Programming Access Codes & Cards

    Programming Access Codes & Cards User Types: Basic Advanced Supervisor Master Access codes are used to turn the system on and off, as well as to Arm (Assigned Areas) access system functions. Access Disarm (Assigned Areas) codes can be either 4-digits or 6- digits.

  • Page 17: Program A New Access Code

    6: Programming Access Codes and Cards 6.1 Program A New Access Code ____________________________________________________ To program a new access code, perform the following steps: 12:00 2000/01/01 Step Enter Your Code From the start screen, enter your access code. Step 2. Press until the keypad displays: Change Access Codes?

  • Page 18: Erase Code

    6.2 Erase Code ______________________________________________________________________ Erase Code? : If you select this function, the keypad displays: Press (YES) to Erase code... To confirm, press The system erases the 4- or 6-digit code. The system keeps the rest of the user's programming in memory. 6.3 Edit User Name __________________________________________________________________ : If you select this function, you can change the label for the user Edit User Name?

  • Page 19: Creating A Duress Code

    6: Programming Access Codes and Cards 6.4 Creating a Duress Code _________________________________________________________ : If you turn on the “Duress” user option, the code can become a Duress Options? Duress code. The Duress code will be the same as the regular access code, plus one (for example, if your code is 1234, your Duress code will be 1235).

  • Page 20: Programming A Card Access Level

    6.7 Programming a Card Access Level _______________________________________________ Edit Card Access : When your installation company programmed your system, they may have set up access control doors with different levels of access. You can use access levels to control who can enter areas of the system, and at what times. Access levels will allow specific users to have access to areas of the system at various times of the day.

  • Page 21: Changing Options For An Existing Code

    6: Programming Access Codes and Cards 6.10 Changing Options for an Existing Code _________________________________________ To change the options for an existing code, you must first search for it using one of three methods: by user number, by card number, or by user name. To change an existing code: 12:00 2000/01/01 Step Enter Your Code...

  • Page 22: Changing System Settings

    Changing System Settings 7.1 Changing Keypad Settings ______________________________________________________ Supervisor and Master users can change four keypad settings: the door chime setting, keypad display brightness, keypad display contrast, and keypad buzzer volume. These settings can be changed at each system keypad. To change any of these settings: 12:00 2000/01/01 Enter Your Code From the start screen, enter your access code.

  • Page 23: Changing The System Time And Date

    7: Changing System Settings Changing Keypad Buzzer Volume : This option allows you to control the volume and tone of the Buzzer Control? keypad buzzer. After answering to the prompt, press the keys to scroll through the keypad buzzer options. Press to save the keypad buzzer setting.

  • Page 24: Testing And Maintenance

    Testing and Maintenance 8.1 Testing Your Security System ___________________________________________________ NOTE: You should test your system every week. If there are any trouble conditions on the system, call your installation company or service technician immediately. There are two features that allow you to test that your security system is working properly: the system test, and the walk test.
  • Page 25 8: Testing and Maintenance 7. The system will attempt to turn on all the lights on all the system annunciators. The lights will be on for 2 seconds. When the test is complete, the keypad displays: Test Complete! If any lights did not work during the test, contact your installation company. You can now either test the lights again (press at the prompt), or select another test to perform (press...

  • Page 26: Allowing System Service

    During walk test mode, no alarms in that area will be transmitted to the central station. However, if a printer is connected to the system, the open zones will be printed. • : This option operates the same as Local Walk Start Local+Com Walk Test? Test, except that alarms will be transmitted to the central station in order to test communications.

  • Page 27: Glossary

    Glossary Access code: A four- or six-digit code that allows you to turn areas on or off, and to use other system functions. Alarm: When a zone is violated (e.g. a smoke detector detects smoke, a motion detector senses movement, a door with a contact is opened), it triggers an alarm. Intrusion alarm: An alarm triggered by an intrusion detector (e.g.

  • Page 28: Special Character Chart

    Special Character Chart Use this chart to program special characters in system labels. See section 6.3 for instructions.

  • Page 29: Index

    Index Turning areas off Using access card 7 Access card Date, changing 21 Main menu access level 18 Turning areas on Date schedule 17 defined 25 disabling 18 Automatically 5 Delaying Monitoring enabling 18 Using access card 7 auto-arming 5 remote 4 programming 17 Delete...

  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Security Controls Ltd.’s liability for failure to repair the Digital Security Controls Ltd. warrants the original purchaser that for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase, the product product under this warranty after a reasonable number of attempts will be limited to a replacement of the product, as the exclusive shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

  • Page 31: Warning Please Read Carefully

    WARNING Smoke detectors that are a part of this system may not properly alert occupants Please Read Carefully of a fire for a number of reasons, some of which follow. The smoke detectors may have been improperly installed or positioned. Smoke may not be able to Note to Installers reach the smoke detectors, such as when the fire is in a chimney, walls or roofs, This warning contains vital information.
  • Page 32 ©2000 Digital Security Controls Ltd. Printed in Canada 29004815 R002...

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