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SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE & VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS
SOUND CAUSE ANNOUNCEMENT*
INTERRUPTED
FIRE ALARM (3 beeps)
OR
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM (4 beeps)
fire alarm + zone voice descriptor
OR
Carbon monoxide alarm + zone voice descriptor
(Voice descriptor is interlaced with the sounder
and sounds every 45 seconds)
CONTINUOUS
BURGLARY/AUDIBLE EMERGENCY
ALARM
alarm + zone voice descriptor
(Voice descriptor is interlaced with the sounder
and sounds every 45 seconds)
ONE SHORT BEEP
(not repeated)
a. SYSTEM DISARM
b. SYSTEM ARMING ATTEMPT WITH AN
OPEN ZONE.
c. BYPASS VERIFY
a. disarmed–ready to arm
b. disarmed–not ready to arm
c. zones bypassed
ONE SHORT BEEP
(once every 45 secs)
a. SYSTEM IS IN TEST MODE
b. LOW BATTERY AT A TRANSMITTER
c. SYSTEM LOW BATTERY
d. FAIL TO COMMUNICATE
a. no announcement
b. low battery + zone voice descriptor
c. system low battery
d. check system
TWO SHORT
BEEPS
ARM AWAY armed away [instant] – exit now
THREE SHORT
BEEPS
a. ARM STAY OR INSTANT
b. ZONE OPENED WHILE SYSTEM IS IN
CHIME MODE.
a. armed stay [instant] – exit now
b. zone voice descriptor
RAPID BEEPING
a. TROUBLE
b. MEMORY OF ALARM
a. fault + zone voice descriptor
b. fire alarm or alarm + zone voice descriptor
SLOW BEEPING
a. ENTRY DELAY WARNING
b. EXIT DELAY WARNING
a. disarm system now
b. armed [away] [instant] – exit now
Additional Announcements:
The system will announce the following primary messages, depending on the system’s status
at the time:
• Disarmed–Ready to Arm [check system]
• Disarmed [not ready to arm]
• Armed [away] [stay] [instant] [check system] [exit now]
The system will announce the following secondary messages, depending on the system’s
status at the time:
• Fire Alarm + zone voice descriptor
• Alarm + zone voice descriptor
• Carbon Monoxide Alarm + zone voice descriptor
• Carbon Monoxide Fault + zone voice descriptor
• Fire Fault + zone voice descriptor
• Fault + zone voice descriptor Alarm + zone voice descriptor
• Low Battery + zone voice descriptor Fire Fault + zone voice descriptor
• System Low Battery
• Check System
• AC Loss
• Zones Bypassed
• Chime
Note: If there are no secondary messages, the primary status messages will be announced.