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PANIC KEYS
(FOR MANUALLY ACTIVATING SILENT AND/OR AUDIBLE ALARMS)
Using
Panic Keys
Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate
panic functions. The functions that might be programmed are listed below. See your
installer for the function(s) that may have been programmed for your system.
Your installer
should note the
functions that are
are active in your
system.
Active Panic Functions
Keys Zone Function
1 and Q 95
3 and # 96
Q and # 99
A* 95
B* 99
C* 96
* May not be present on your keypad(s).
To use a paired key panic function, simply press both keys of the assigned pair at the
same time. If your keypad has lettered keys for panic functions, press the designated
key and hold down for at least 2 seconds to activate the panic function.
Types of Panic
Alarms
* If your system is
connected to an
alarm monitoring
company.
A silent emergency sends an alarm signal
to the alarm monitoring company,* but there
will be no audible alarms or visual displays.
An audible emergency sends an
emergency message to the alarm monitoring
company* and sounds a loud, steady alarm
at your keypad and at any external sounders
that may be connected (ALARM plus a zone
number is also displayed).
A personal emergency alarm sends an
emergency message to the alarm monitoring
company* and sounds at keypads, but not at
external sounders. (ALARM plus a zone
number is also displayed)
A fire alarm sends a fire alarm message to
the alarm monitoring company* and uniquely
activates keypad and any external sounders
(FIRE plus a zone number is also displayed).