DSC HS2016 User Manual

5 Emergency Keys and Alarms
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5.2.3 Intrusion (Burglary) Alarm - Continuous Siren
5.2.4 Alarm Cancel Window
The control panel provides a period of time in which the user can cancel the alarm transmission. The
minimum duration of this time is five minutes.
If the programmed alarm transmission delay has expired, cancelling an alarm sends a message to the
monitoring station. Upon a successful transmission of the cancellation message the keypad will beep 6
times.
5.3 Resetting Smoke Detectors
After having detected an alarm condition smoke detectors require a reset to exit the alarm condition.
5.4 Viewing Alarms in memory
When an alarm occurs the keypad indicator illuminates. Viewing the Alarm memory provides more
information on the sensor(s) that were tripped. When using a ICN or LED keypad the Memory LED
will be lit and the zone numbers will be displayed.
5.4.1 Alarm Messages
If the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Sounds
1. Operate Silence button.
2. Call emergency services or your fire department.
3. Immediately move outdoors or to an open door/window.
If you are unsure of the source of the alarm approach with caution!
If the Intrusion alarm was accidental
1. Enter your Access Code to silence the alarm. If the code is entered within 30s (or the programmed
value of the alarm transmission delay) the transmission of the alarm to the monitoring station will be
cancelled.
2. Call your central station to avoid a dispatch.
NOTES: Must be enabled and configured by installer.
For CP-01 systems, alarm transmission delay must not exceed 45 seconds.
NOTE: Verify with your alarm company if this function is required on your system.
To Reset the Sensors
• Press and hold on the keypad for 2 seconds. If the reset is successful, the alarm is cancelled.
• If a smoke detector fails to reset, it may still be detecting an alarm condition. If unsuccessful, the alarm
will reactivate or continue.
To View Alarms in Memory LCD Display
• Press
OR
use the scroll keys to navigate to Alarm Memory and press .
The Alarm information will display. For more information on the messages
that could be displayed see 5.4.1 “Alarm Messages”.
Press (*) for <>
Alarm Memory
LCD Display What it means
Burglary <>
Verified
Multiple burglary sensors were tripped. Central station has been notified.
!
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3
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DSC HS2016 Specifications

General

Brand	DSC
Model	HS2016
Category	Security System
Language	English