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Alarm Silence
User Code Level: 2 and above.
Function: Silences the alarm bell or siren during an alarm.
Alarm Silence allows you to turn off the alarm bell or siren connected
to your system during an alarm. Using Alarm Silence does NOT stop
an alarm report from being sent to the central station and does not
reset any alarmed devices. Use the Sensor Reset function to reset
devices such as smoke detectors that have latched in alarm.
Note: You can also silence an alarm by entering your user code and
pressing COMMAND while the bell or siren is still sounding.
Silencing the Alarms
1. Access the User Menu.
2. ALARM SILENCE? displays.
3. Press any SELECT key. The system silences the bell or siren
and exits the User Menu.
Using the SILENCE function key
The SILENCE function key can only be used after the keyswitch has
been turned to the “Enable” position.
The SILENCE key silences the alarms: The SILENCE key does NOT
stop the alarm report from being sent to the central station.
Sensor Reset
User Code Level: All users.
Function: Resets smoke or other latching detectors. Also clears Fire/
Supervisory alarm and trouble displays.
Sensor Reset is used to reset smoke and other latching detectors
after they have been tripped. Once these detectors have tripped, they
must be reset before they can detect any additional alarm conditions.
When Sensor Reset is selected, power to the detectors is temporarily
removed by the system allowing them to reset.
Make sure all smoke is cleared from around the area of the smoke
detectors before performing a Sensor Reset to prevent the alarm
from occurring again.
Resetting the Sensors
1. Access the User Menu.
2. Press COMMAND until SENSOR RESET displays.
3. The display shows SENSORS OFF for five seconds followed by
SENSORS ON.
4. The display automatically exits the User Menu.
Using the RESET function key
The RESET function key can be used after the keyswitch has been
turned to the “Enable” position. The RESET key performs a sensor
reset and silences the alarm bells.
User Menu
User Menu