32 MONITOR AFx™ v3.3 LCD Keypad User's Guide
500-9030v3.3
Testing Panic Buttons
(Performing a Holdup Test)
A
Holdup Test
allows you to test "holdup"
points in the system, to ensure that they are
functioning correctly.
A holdup test can be done by users with "System
Test" authority.
Steps:
1)
Enter your user ID
and/or PIN to log
into the keypad.
2)
Press
until
"Test" appears,
and select
Test
.
3)
Select
Area
.
4)
Now, choose one
of:
•
Test:
To test
the displayed area;
•
Next Area:
To jump to the next area.
5)
Select
Holdup
to
perform a 'holdup'
test of this area.
At this time you are free to Test the Holdup
points in the selected area (i.e. depress panic
alarms, etc.).
When activating hold-up points in the tested area,
the system will emit a chime when the hold-up points
are activated, if functioning correctly. If no chime is
emitted when testing the points, you may need to
investigate further.
6)
Select
End
when
finished viewing
and/or to select
another area to test.
To return to the main screen (log out), press
the (
) key a few times, or let the system time-
out (1 minute).
Testing Sirens (System Test)
A
System Test
allows you to test the entire
system to ensure security components are
functioning properly (sirens, etc.).
UL Listed Systems:
This test must be done at least
once per week for UL listed systems.
Steps:
1)
Enter your user ID
and/or PIN to log
into the keypad.
2)
Press
until
"Test" appears,
and select
Test
.
3)
Now, select
System
.
All Sirens will sound for 5 seconds and all LEDs will
light to indicate that the system is functioning
correctly.
During the system
test, this message
will appear.
The ChxSum message can be ignored.
To return to the main screen (log out), press
the (
) key a few times, or let the system time-
out (1 minute).
Welcome
Enter ID: _
_
_
Menu Options
↓
Test
↓Time
Test?
↓
Area
↓System
AreaName.....Off
↓Test ↓Next Area
Select test type
↓Walk ↓
Holdup
Trip holdup pts!
↓
End
Welcome
Enter ID: _
_
_
Menu Options
↓
Test
↓Time
Test?
↓Area ↓
System
System Testing
ChxSum [xxxxx]