User manual DSC LCD 5500

[. . . ] 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. Your security system should be Installed and serviced by qualified security professionals who should Instruct you on the level of protection that has been provided and on system operatlon. The system has been listed for commercial burglary, residential fire and Grade A residential burglary applications by Underwriters Laboratories. Testing To insure that your system continues to function as intended, it is important that you test the system weekly. [. . . ] If this display is showing, there are no troubles or bypassed zones and the system may be fully armed. If the security code was incorrectly entered, the keypad sounder will beep steadily for two seconds and the display will not change. Once the correct security code has been entered, the display will be as shown. Exit the premises through the door indicated by your installer as the "exit-entry" door. Once the "exit" delay expires, the system will be armed and will display the following message: If you enter your security code with one or more zones bypassed, the following message will appear as soon as you enter the first digit. If this message appears, ensure that the zones bypassed are intentionally bypassed. If you enter your security code and a system trouble is present, the following message will appear as soon as you enter the first digit. If this message appears check to see what the trouble condition is and call for , service. If you arm the system with a zone bypassed or with a trouble present, your security protect/on is reduced. "At-Home" Arming If you arm the system as described above and do NOT exit the premises, the system will, after the "exit" delay, arm with interior zones bypassed IF those interior zones have been programmed as "Home/Away" zones. If you exit during the exit period, ALL zones not intentionally bypassed will arm. If you enter [ * ] [9] before your 4 digit security code, the entry delay on the designated "entry-exit" door is removed so that anyone entering while yo are at home will sound an immediate alarm. Using u [ * ] [9] to arm also allows YOU to exit during the exit delay period and automatically bypasses the interior zones designated as "Home/Away". 5 Disarming Enter the premises only through the door(s) designated by your installer as the entry door(s). Upon entering through the designated entry door, the keypad display will begin to sound an audible warning and display the following message. . If an error is made in entering the code, press the [#] key and enter the code again. The correct security code must be entered before the "entry" time expires or the system will go into alarm. If no alarms occurred while the panel was armed, and there are no troubles, the display will read. . After about 5 seconds this message will be displayed and the system will be disarmed. Upon disarming and if an ALARM occurred during the period the system was armed, this message will be displayed. After viewing alarms and if a zone is still in alarm, the display will show this message to indicate that a zone is open. Upon Disarming and if a TROUBLE is present, this message will be displayed. If 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 guidelines for Family Escape Planning elsewhere in this manual. Intrusion Alarm If an intrusion alarm sounds (continuous bell/siren), the alarm may be silenced by entering your security code. Transmission to the monitoring station will NOT be interrupted by silencing the alarm unless a transmission delay is put in by your installer. [. . . ] This includes making sure that those who are to perform the rescue can promptly hear the fire warning signal. shall, at its option, repair or replace the defective equipment upon return of the equipment to its factory. This warranty applies only to defects in parts and workmanship and not to damage incurred in shipping or handling, or damage due to causes beyond the control of Digital Security Controls Ltd. Such as lightning, excessive voltage, mechanical shock, water damage, or damage arising out of abuse, alteration or improper application of the equipment. [. . . ]