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Viewing Trouble Conditions

The control panel continuously monitors a number of possible trouble conditions. If one of these trouble

conditions occur, the keypad will beep twice every 10 seconds until you press any key on the keypad.

Troubles can only be viewed when the system is in the disarmed state. If a trouble occurs while the

system is armed, enter your access code to disarm the system, then follow the procedure outlined

below to determine the specific trouble.

NOTE: A TROUBLE condition reduces the security your system is designed to provide. Call your

installing company for service.

To view troubles from an LED Keypad:

A trouble will be indicated by the Trouble light which will remain ON until the trouble condition is

cleared. If you cannot determine or remedy the cause of the trouble condition, contact your installer for

assistance.

To view the type of trouble condition, press [ ][2]. One or more zone lights will turn ON, indicating the

various trouble conditions:

ZONE LIGHT

TYPE OF TROUBLE

1 ................. Service required. Press [1] and one or more of the zone lights corresponding to the

following system troubles will turn ON:

1. Low Battery

2. Bell Circuit Trouble

3. General System Trouble

4. General System Tamper

2 ................. Indicates the loss of AC power. When this trouble occurs, the Trouble light will turn

ON but the keypad buzzer will not sound.

3 ................. Telephone line trouble.

4 ................. The panel has failed to communicate with the central station.

5 ................. Zone fault. Press [5] and the zone light(s) corresponding to the faulted zones will turn ON.

6 ................. Zone tamper. Press [6] and the zone light(s) corresponding to the tampered zones will

turn ON.

7 ................. Low zone battery. Press [7] and the numbers corresponding to the zones with

battery trouble will turn ON.

8 ................. Loss of time on system clock. To set the system time, following the instructions in

"Setting System Date and Time" on page 13.

To view troubles from an LCD Keypad:

From the Ready state, use the arrow (< >) keys to scroll to the following message.

Press [ ] [2] to view the trouble. The message will read...

System Trouble

(*2) to View< >

Use the arrow (< >) keys to view which troubles are present on the system. Once

View Trouble < >

you have scrolled through the list of troubles, press the [#] key to exit the Trouble

"Trouble Message"

Viewing mode and return to the Ready state.

5. General System Supervisory

6. Not used

7. PC5204 Low Battery

8. PC5204 AC Failure