Test after arming the system
Although use of a TCU keypad is described here, you can use any Domonial keypad to perform
this test. The and icons vary slightly from one keypad to another.
Generate alarm events
1. Place the TCU keypad in its base.
Note: You cannot arm the Total Set without doing this.
2. On the keypad, press , the Part Set arm button. The PRESENT TAG message is displayed.
3. Place your master TAG close to the keypad TAG reader. The arming process starts to count
down from 60s. At the end of this time the PART SET IS NOW ARMED message is displayed.
4. Activate a device (the alarm will sound).
Note: It is unnecessary to test smoke detectors a second time.
5. Place the TAG to the keypad to disarm the system and cancel the alarm.
6. Reset the device.
7. Repeat the test from step 2 and test the next device. Continue testing until all devices in the
Part Set have been tested.
Repeat the whole process for the remaining devices in the system. To do this, press in step 2.
to arm the Total Set.
View the alarm events
1. Ensure the TCU screen is blank. If not, press .
2. Press or
to display the user menu.
3. Press or
to highlight the EVENTS menu option,
and then press . The latest event is displayed.
4. Press
to scroll back through the events and make sure all the alarms you generated
have been recorded.
5. Press
to quit the EVENTS screen.
6. Call your alarm receiving centre (ARC) to verify that they have received the alarm signals.
This concludes the installation. After providing training to the end user, call the ARC and ask them
to start monitoring the installation.