DSC – PC585 User Manual
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1. Up to 32 additional access codes 01 through 32 may be programmed To program a new code Enter 5 Master Code code number 01 to 32 new access code The code number is a double digit from 01 to 32 Access codes must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your installer Enter digits O through 9 only Press to return to the Ready state If an access code already exists for the code number you have selected it will be replaced by the new code Be sure to record your new code s on the System Information page in this book 7 PC1555RKZ LED Keypad 1 1 P 3 Ready 2 3 Armed eS 4 5 6 System a Zone 1 i 7 8 9 Zone 2 Pre Zone 3 m _____W__ Zone 4 sa 0 Zone 5 B 4 _________ Zone 6 e Zone 7 Zone 8 al l E A P ik measa TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY aaea Pe PCISS5RZ Don System Light PC1555RKZOnly If the System light is ON one or more of these conditions could be present on the system System Busy System Troubles See Viewing Trouble Conditions on page 11 Alarm Memory See Disarming the System on page 6 Zone Bypassing See Zone Bypassing on page 11 Programming The System light will flash when you are programming access codes or performing other programming functions If someone is programming at another keypad the System light will turn ON to indicate that the system is busy NOTE If you have a PC1555RKZ keypad the System light acts as a Trouble Memory P2. WARNING e This manual contains information on limitations regarding product use and function and information on the limitations as to liability of the manufacturer The entire manual should be carefully read Instruction Manual Il Software Version 2 3 WARNING Please Read Carefully Note to Installers This warning contains vital information As the only individual in contact with system users it is your responsibility to bring each item in this warning to the attention of the users of this system System Failures This system has been carefully designed to be as effective as possible There are circumstances however involving fire burglary or other types of emer gencies where it may not provide protection Any alarm system of any type may be compromised deliberately or may fail to operate as expected for a variety of reasons Some but not all of these reasons may be E Inadequate Installation A security system must be installed properly in order to provide adequate protection Every installation should be evaluated by a security professional to ensure that all access points and areas are covered Locks and latches on windows and doors must be secure and operate as intended Windows doors walls ceilings and other building materials must be of sufficient strength and construction to provide the level of protection expected A reevaluation must be done during and after any construction activity An evaluation by the f
3. Ready Armed Trouble OQOQO oe z OOO a oS Jo 9 Reset s e00 q Message Display Security Station meme i Press to select function rn Press to Exit Return TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY E R Refer to Instruction lt gt Indicates more information is Manual for testing available Press either key to view instructions gt Press to advance display to the next function or message lt Press to see previous function or message Sern use X The Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays prompts and system information on two 16 character lines If lt gt appears more information can be accessed by using the arrow lt gt keys Press lt to see the previous function or item of information Press gt to advance the display to next function or item of information Press the keys on the number pad as prompted by the LCD display to view alarms or troubles to arm and disarm the system and to bypass zones To exit a function and return to the Ready state press To select a function press gt a Nel N Important Note Test system weekly and have any system trouble conditions corrected by your alarm installer To erase a code Enter 5 Master Code code number 01 to 32 Press to return to the Ready state The Master code cannot be erased Programming codes from an LCD Keypad Master Code Press the key to enter the function list Scroll lt
4. corresponding to the tampered zones will turn ON T ota Sete ik Low zone battery This trouble is generated when a wireless device exhibits a low battery condition Press 7 one two or three times to view which devices are experiencing battery failure The following will occur Keypad beeps Keypad displays Press 7 1 Zones with low batteries LED keypad zone lights 1 to 8 Press 7 again 2 Handheld keypads with low batteries LED keypad zone lights 1 to 4 Press 7 again 3 Wireless keys with low batteries LED keypad zone lights 1 to 8 To view the battery conditions of wireless keys 9 through 16 you must be at an LCD keypad OG fnna Loss of time on system clock To set the system time following the instructions in Setting System Date and Time below To view troubles from an LCD Keypad From the Ready state use the arrow lt gt keys to scroll to the following message System Trouble Press 2 key to view the trouble The message will read 29 to Wiew lt gt _ Use the arrow lt gt keys to view which troubles are present on the system Once ai you have scrolled through the list of troubles press the key to exit the Trouble Viewing mode and return to the Ready state Setting the System Date and Time To set the system time enter 6 followed by the Master Code Press 1 The keypad will now accept 10 consecutive digits e Enter the Time in Hours
5. gt to lt gt Press 5 or The display will read Enter Master Access Code Enter your current Master Code The display will read cki to Edit User Code 1 40P represents the Master Code Press the key to indicate that you wish to 4aP program the Master Code The display will read Enter Mew Cocke 1234 Enter the new Master Code The Master Code must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your installer Enter digits O through 9 only Once the new code is entered the keypad will beep 3 times and the display will read cki to Edit User Code gt Press to exit the code programming function 40F Be sure to record your new Master Code on the System Information page in this booklet NOTE We recommend that the factory default Master Code 1234 not be used Additional Access Codes To erase add or change a user code press to enter the functions list Use the arrow lt gt keys to scroll to the following message kI forg Fress Access Codes Press x Display will read Enter the Master Code Display will read Ce to Edit User Code a Use the scroll keys lt gt to find the access code indicated by O2P to 32P 5 you wish to add change or delete Press the key to select the code you wish to Enter Mew Cocke 1234 3 TF alter The
6. a number of reasons some of which follow The smoke detectors may have been improperly installed or positioned Smoke may not be able to reach the smoke detectors such as when the fire is in a chimney walls or roofs or on the other side of closed doors Smoke detectors may not detect smoke from fires on another level of the residence or building Every fire is different in the amount of smoke produced and the rate of burning Smoke detectors cannot sense all types of fires equally well Smoke detectors may not provide timely warning of fires caused by carelessness or safety hazards such as smoking in bed violent explosions escaping gas improper storage of flammable materials overloaded electrical circuits chil dren playing with matches or arson Even if the smoke detector operates as intended there may be circumstances when there is insufficient warning to allow all occupants to escape in time to avoid injury or death E Motion Detectors Motion detectors can only detect motion within the designated areas as shown in their respective installation instructions They cannot discrimi nate between intruders and intended occupants Motion detectors do not provide volumetric area protection They have multiple beams of detec tion and motion can only be detected in unobstructed areas covered by these beams They cannot detect motion which occurs behind walls ceil ings floor closed doors glass partitions glass doors or windows Any type
7. and Minutes using the 24 Hour format 00 00 to 23 59 e Enter the Date in Months Days and Years MM DD YY NOTE If you have an LCD keypad your installer may have programmed your system to display the time and date while the keypad is idle If this is the case you may have to press the key to clear the date and time before entering an access code to arm the system or before performing any other keypad function 12 Testing Your System Alarm Test The Alarm Test provides two second test of the keypad sounder and bell or siren Begin with the panel in the Ready state From an LED keypad Enter 6 Master Code 4 then press to return to the Ready state From an LCD keypad press to enter the functions list Use the arrow lt gt keys to scroll to find User Functions and press to select Enter your Master Code and scroll to find the following message Select Option lt gt Press to perform an Alarm Test The keypad will display the following message Press to return to the Ready state Full System Test We recommend that you test your system weekly Should the system fail to function properly call your installation company immediately for service NOTE Perform system tests during off peak hours such as early morning or late evening 1 Inform the monitoring station that you are testing your system 2 Begin with the system in the Ready state 3 Perform a Bell Ba
8. cool area Cleaning with flammable liquids should be avoided 3 Are fire hazardous materials matches well out of reach of children 4 Are furnaces and wood burning appliances properly installed clean and in good working order Have a professional evaluate these appliances Fire Escape Planning There is often very little time between the detection of a fire and the time it becomes deadly It is thus very important that a family escape plan be developed and rehearsed 1 Every family member should participate in developing the escape plan 2 Study the possible escape routes from each location within the house Since many fires occur at night special attention should be given to the escape routes from sleeping quarters 3 Escape from a bedroom must be possible without opening the interior door Consider the following when making your escape plans e Make sure that all perimeter doors and windows are easily opened Ensure that they are not painted shut and that their locking mechanisms operate smoothly e If opening or using the exit is too difficult for children the elderly or handicapped plans for rescue should be developed This includes making sure that those who are to perform the rescue can promptly hear the fire warning signal e f the exit is above the ground level an approved fire ladder or rope should be provided as well as training in its use e Exits on the ground level should be kept clear Be sure to remove
9. from an LED Keypad Press 7 2 14 To reset smoke detectors from an LCD Keypad Press to enter the function list Scroll to find Press 3 For lt gt Press to select the output control The display will read Chu tp t Control Select Output 3 Use the arrow lt gt keys to find the following message and press the key to Command Cutgut 1 select Select Output lt gt Command Duatpat H2 NOTE If you suspect that a fire alarm has transmitted and that there is no fire condition call the monitoring station to avoid an unnecessary response f a fire condition is apparent follow your evacuation plan immediately If the alarm sounds at night evacuate immediately NOTE The description above may not be applicable depending on how your installer has programmed the fire alarm operations on your system Ask your installer for more information regarding your system s operation Household Fire Safety Audit Most fires occur in the home To minimize this danger we recommend that a household fire safety audit be conducted and a fire escape plan be developed 1 Are all electrical appliances and outlets in a safe condition Check for frayed cords overloaded lighting circuits etc If you are uncertain about the condition of your electrical appliances or household service have a professional evaluate these units 2 Are all flammable liquids stored safely in closed containers in a well ventilated
10. of tampering whether intentional or unintentional such as masking painting or spraying of any material on the lenses mirrors windows or any other part of the detection system will impair its proper operation Passive infrared motion detectors operate by sensing changes in tempera ture However their effectiveness can be reduced when the ambient tem perature rises near or above body temperature or if there are intentional or unintentional sources of heat in or near the detection area Some of these heat sources could be heaters radiators stoves barbeques fireplaces sun light steam vents lighting and so on E Warning Devices Warning devices such as sirens bells horns or strobes may not warn people or waken someone sleeping if there is an intervening wall or door If warning devices are located on a different level of the residence or premise then it is less likely that the occupants will be alerted or awak ened Audible warning devices may be interfered with by other noise sources such as stereos radios televisions air conditioners or other ap pliances or passing traffic Audible warning devices however loud may not be heard by a hearing impaired person E Telephone Lines If telephone lines are used to transmit alarms they may be out of service or busy for certain periods of time Also an intruder may cut the telephone line or defeat its operation by more sophisticated means which may be difficult to detect E Insuffic
11. quantity of devices that you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your telephone number is called In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that you may connect to your line you may want to contact your local telephone company EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FACILITY If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment please contact the facility indicated below for information on obtaining service or repairs The telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipmentis not malfunctioning Digital Security Controls Ltd 160 Washburn St Lockport NY 14094 LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Security Controls Ltd warrants the original purchaser that for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase the prod uct shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use During the warranty period Digital Security Controls Ltd shall at its option repair or replace any defective product upon return of the product to its factory at no charge for labour and materials Any replacement and or repaired parts are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer The original owner must promptly notify Digi tal Security Controls Ltd in wri
12. snow from exterior patio doors in winter outdoor furniture or equipment should not block exits e Each person should know of a predetermined assembly point where everyone can be accounted for i e across the street or at a neighbour s house Once everyone is out of the building call the Fire Department 1 TA e A good plan emphasizes quick escape Do not investigate or attempt to fight the fire and do not gather belongings or pets as this wastes valuable time Once outside do not re enter the house Wait for the fire department e Write the fire escape plan down and rehearse it frequently so that should an emergency arise everyone will know what to do Revise the plan as conditions change such as the number of people in the home or if there are changes to the building s construction e Make sure your fire warning system is operational by conducting weekly tests see Testing Your System on page 13 If you are unsure about system operation contact your installing dealer e We recommend that you contact your local fire department and request further information on fire safety and escape planning If available have your local fire prevention officer conduct an in house fire safety inspection Maintenance With normal use the system requires minimum maintenance The following points should be observed 1 Do not wash the security station with a wet cloth Light dusting with a slightly moistened cloth should remove normal a
13. under all conditions and they are not a substitute for prudent security practices or life and property insurance Your security system should be installed and serviced by qualified security professionals who should instruct you on the level of protection that has been provided and on system operations System Information Fill out the following information for future reference and store this manual in a safe place Access Codes Your Master Code is Additional Access Codes 01 09 17 25 02 10 18 26 03 11 19 27 04 12 20 28 05 13 21 29 06 14 22 30 07 15 23 31 08 16 24 32 Zone Information There are active zones on the system Zone Protected Area Zone Type o oo N DO oO KF W N mis ees ee i Zoe A O N N O 32 F FIRE A AUXILIARY P PANIC The Exit Delay Time is seconds The Entry Delay Time is seconds For Service Ceniral Station Information Account Telephone Installer Information Company Telephone Access Codes Access codes are used to arm and disarm the system There are 37 access codes available 1 master code 32 regular access codes 2 duress codes and 2 supervision codes Ask your installer for more information on using the duress and supervision codes Only the Master Code can be used to program additional security codes and to change other system features as well as to arm and disarm the security system The Master Code will be supplied to you by your installer All keypad en
14. 0 different display contrast levels Use the arrow keys lt gt to scroll to the desired contrast level and press the key to exit Viewing the Event Buffer from an LCD Keypad Select View Event Buffer from the 6 menu The keypad will display the event event number time and date along with the zone number and user code if applicable Press to toggle between this information and the event itself Use the arrow keys lt gt to scroll through the events in the buffer When you have finished viewing the Event Buffer press the key to exit Downloading Enable To enable a six hour downloading window from any system keypad enter 6 Master code 5 During this time the panel will answer incoming downloading calls For more information please ask your installer Fire Alarm Operation Alarm On a fire alarm the bell or siren will pulse ON and OFF The transmission of the alarm to the monitoring station is delayed for 30 seconds If the alarm is not cleared within the 30 second delay the it will be transmitted to the monitoring station Silence To silence the bell or siren press the key If the alarm is silenced and the smoke detector is not reset the alarm will resound after 90 seconds Resetting Smoke Detectors Once the smoke detector is reset if it still detects smoke the alarm sequence will resound as described above If there is no smoke the system will return to normal To reset smoke detectors
15. ccumulations of dust 2 The battery bell test is designed to determine battery condition We recommended however that the stand by batteries be replaced every three years 3 For other system devices such as smoke detectors passive infrared ultrasonic or microwave motion detectors or glassbreak detectors consult the respective manufacturer s literature for testing and maintenance FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Digital Security Controls Ltd could void your authority to use this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Re orient the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an
16. charged for each replacement unit 17 A Security Products 1998 Digital Security Controls Ltd 1645 Flint Road Downsview Ontario Canada M3J 2J6 Printed in Canada 29003374 RO
17. d immediately conduct a complete system test to ensure that the system operates as intended E Failure of Replaceable Batteries This system s wireless transmitters have been designed to provide several years of battery life under normal conditions The expected battery life is a function of the device environment usage and type Ambient conditions such as high humidity high or low temperatures or large temperature fluctua tions may reduce the expected battery life While each transmitting device has a low battery monitor which identifies when the batteries need to be replaced this monitor may fail to operate as expected Regular testing and maintenance will keep the system in good operating condition E Compromise of Radio Frequency Wireless Devices Signals may not reach the receiver under all circumstances which could include metal objects placed on or near the radio path or deliberate jamming or other inadvertent radio signal interference E System Users A user may not be able to operate a panic or emergency switch possibly due to permanent or temporary physical disability inability to reach the device in time or unfamiliarity with the correct operation It is important that all system users be trained in the correct operation of the alarm system and that they know how to respond when the system indicates an alarm E Smoke Detectors Smoke detectors that are a part of this system may not properly alert occupants of a fire for
18. d will stop beeping The correct access code must be entered before the entry delay period expires If a valid access code is not entered during this time the system will go into alarm The entry time delay may be changed by your installer If an alarm occurred while the system was armed the Memory light and the zone light corresponding to the zone which caused the alarm will flash for 30 seconds After the 30 second period the Memory light and zone light will stop flashing and the panel will return to the Ready state Pressing the key during the 30 second period will cancel the alarm memory display To view other alarms press 3 If a trouble was detected when the panel is disarmed the Trouble light will turn ON See Viewing Trouble Conditions on page 11 to determine the source of the trouble Please note that troubles will not display while the system is in the Alarm Memory Display mode Disarming from an LCD Keypad Upon entering through a designated Exit Entry door the keypad will beep and the entry delay will commence reminding you to disarm the system The keypad will display the following message Enter your access code If an error is made in entering the code enter the code Entry Active Enter Your Code again When a valid access code is entered the keypad will stop beeping If no alarms occurred while the panel was armed and there are no troubles the display will read System Disarmed Afte
19. display will read To add or change a code enter the new code Access codes must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your installer Enter digits O through 9 only To delete an access code enter Once the 4 digit code or has been entered the keypad sounder will beep 3 times and the display will read Ce to Edit User Code a The P means the code has been programmed If there is no P then that code is deleted Press to exit the code programming function The Master code cannot be erased Remember to record your new code s on the System Information page in this booklet 10 Zone Bypassing The zone bypassing function is used when access is needed to part of the protected area while the system is armed Zones which are temporarily out of service due to damaged wiring or contacts may be bypassed to allow system arming until repairs can be made Bypassed zones will not cause an alarm Zones cannot be bypassed once the system is armed Bypassed zones are automatically cancelled each time the system is disarmed and must be reapplied before the next arming NOTE For security reasons your installer may program the system to prevent you from bypassing certain zones Bypassing zones reduces your security protection If you are bypassing a zone due to damaged wiring or contacts please call a service technician immediately so that the problem can be resolved and your system ret
20. f the alarm was unintentional call local authorities immediately to avoid an unnecessary response You can determine the source of the alarm by following the instructions in the Disarming section see page 6 Once the source of the alarm has been corrected the panel can be restored to its original Armed state NOTE A fire alarm has priority over a burglary type alarm Function Keys The PC5508Z PC5516Z PC5532Z and LCD5500Z keypads have five function keys marked Stay Away Chime Reset and Exit which allow easy single button activation of the most commonly used features f these keys have been enabled by your installer you can execute the programmed function by pressing and holding the corresponding key for two seconds Corresponding function keys on the PC1555RKZ are number keys 1 to 5 respectively For more information regarding the operation of the function keys talk to your alarm system installer Programming Security Codes Programming codes from an LED Keypad The Master Code To program the Master Code enter 5 current Master Code 40 new Master Code The Master Code must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your installer Enter digits O through 9 only Press to return to the Ready state Be sure to record your new Master Code on the System Information page in this booklet NOTE We recommend that the factory default or obvious codes such as 1111 or 1234 not be used Additional Codes
21. he system with a zone bypassed or with a trouble present your security protection is reduced Alternate Arming Methods Away Arming Arming the system in the Away mode will have all interior zones and perimeter zones active If motion is detected in the interior zones or if one of the perimeter zones is violated the alarm sequence will begin To arm in the Away mode enter your access code and exit the premises through a designated Exit Entry door The system will recognise that occupants have left the premises Once the exit delay expires the system will be fully armed You can restart the exit delay once by pressing the Away button before the exit delay expires Audible Exit Fault In an attempt to reduce false alarms the Audible Exit Fault is designed to notify you of an improper exit when arming the system in the Away mode In the event that you fail to exit the premises during the allotted exit delay period or if you do not securely close the Exit Entry door the system will notify you that it was improperly armed in two ways the keypad will emit one continuous beep and the bell or siren will sound If this occurs you must re enter the premises enter your access code to disarm the system and then follow the arming procedure again making sure to exit the premises in the proper fashion Your installer will inform you if the Audible Exit Fault feature has been enabled on your system Stay Arming This feature if enabled by your
22. hone network shall occur by reason of such withdrawal INCIDENCE OF HARM Should terminal equipment or protective circuitry cause harm to the telephone network the telephone company shall where practicable notify the customer that temporary disconnection of service may be required however where prior notice is not practicable the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service if such action is deemed reasonable in the circumstances In the case of such temporary discontinuance the telephone company shall promptly notify the customer and will be given the opportunity to correct the situation ADDITIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY INFORMATION The security control panel must be properly connected to the telephone line with a USOC RJ 31X telephone jack The FCC prohibits customer provided terminal equipment be connected to party lines or to be used in conjunction with coin telephone service Interconnect rules may vary from state to state CHANGES IN TELEPHONE COMPANY EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES The elephone company may make changes in its communications facilities equipment operations or procedures where such actions are reasonably required and proper in its business Should any such changes render the customer s terminal equipment incompatible with the telephone company acilities the customer shall be given adequate notice tothe effect modifications o maintain uninterrupted service RINGER EQUIVALENCE NUMBER REN The REN is useful to determine he
23. ient Time There may be circumstances when the system will operate as intended yet the occupants will not be protected from the emergency due to their inability to respond to the warnings in a timely manner If the system is monitored the response may not occur in time to protect the occupants or their belongings E Component Failure Although every effort has been made to make this system as reliable as possible the system may fail to function as intended due to the failure of a component E Inadequate Testing Most problems that would prevent an alarm system from operating as in tended can be found by regular testing and maintenance The complete sys tem should be tested weekly and immediately after a break in an attempted break in a fire a storm an earthquake an accident or any kind of con struction activity inside or outside the premises The testing should include all sensing devices keypads consoles alarm indicating devices and any other operational devices that are part of the system E Security and Insurance Regardless of its capabilities an alarm system is not a substitute for prop erty or life insurance An alarm system also is not a substitute for prop erty owners renters or other occupants to act prudently to prevent or mini mize the harmful effects of an emergency situation About Your Security System Your DSC security equipment has been designed to provide you with the greatest possible flexibility and con
24. installer will allow you to arm the perimeter zones while leaving the interior zones inactive so that you can remain on the premises while the system is armed When you enter your security code to arm the system and do not exit the premises through a designated Exit Entry door the system will arm in the Stay mode automatically bypassing the interior zones The interior zones can be reactivated at any time by entering 1 at any keypad If you reactivate the interior zones be sure to only inhabit areas not covered by motion detectors To access areas protected by motion sensors you must enter your security code and disarm the system Arming Without Entry Delay If you wish to arm your system without the entry delay enter 9 then your access code The Armed light will flash as a reminder that the system is armed and has no entry delay An entry through any zone programmed as a delay zone will create an instant alarm Quick Arm When the Quick Arm feature is enabled the system may be armed by simply pressing O instead of your access code Please note that pressing 0 will only allow you to arm the system to disarm you must enter a valid access code Your installer will inform you if the Quick Arm feature has been enabled on your system Auto Arming Your system can be programmed to automatically arm itself according to a programmed schedule To program the auto arm time enter 6 followed by your master code Press 3 Ente
25. ion are programmed by your installer To activate the door chime from an LED Keypad Enter 4 to turn the door chime feature ON and OFF When the command is entered the keypad buzzer will beep 3 times if the door chime feature is enabled and will sound one long beep if it is disabled 13 To activate the door chime from an LCD Keypad Press to enter the function list then scroll to find Frese i For lt Press 4 or 4 to enable or disable the Door Chime feature Press to return to Door Chime the Ready state Keypad Options All Keypads Keypad Sounder Control The LCD keypad will allow you to select from 21 different keypad tones From an LCD keypad enter 6 Master Code then use the arrow keys lt gt to scroll to the message Keypad Buzzer Control Press to select Use the arrow keys lt gt to scroll to the desired keypad sound level and press the key to exit This feature can be accessed on LED keypads by holding the key LCD Keypads Only The following three options are accessed by entering 6 Master code Use the arrow lt gt keys to scroll to the appropriate message and press to select Brightness Control The LCD keypad will allow you to select from 10 different backlighting levels Use the arrow keys lt gt to scroll to the desired backlighting level and press the key to exit Contrast Control The LCD keypad will allow you to select from 1
26. ire and or police department is highly recommended if this service is available E Criminal Knowledge This system contains security features which were known to be effective at the time of manufacture It is possible for persons with criminal intent to develop techniques which reduce the effectiveness of these features It is important that a security system be reviewed periodically to ensure that its features remain effective and that it be updated or replaced if it is found that it does not provide the protection expected E Access by Intruders Intruders may enter through an unprotected access point circumvent a sensing device evade detection by moving through an area of insuffi cient coverage disconnect a warning device or interfere with or pre vent the proper operation of the system E Power Failure Control units intrusion detectors smoke detectors and many other security devices require an adequate power supply for proper operation If a device operates from batteries it is possible for the batteries to fail Even if the batteries have not failed they must be charged in good condition and in stalled correctly If a device operates only by AC power any interruption however brief will render that device inoperative while it does not have power Power interruptions of any length are often accompanied by voltage fluctua tions which may damage electronic equipment such as a security system After a power interruption has occurre
27. l be represented by O If you bypass the open zone the O will be replaced by a B To exit the bypassing mode and return to the Ready state press the key Viewing Trouble Conditions The control panel continuously monitors a number of possible trouble conditions If one of these trouble conditions occur the keypad will beep twice every 10 seconds until you press any key on the keypad NOTE A TROUBLE condition reduces the security your system is designed to provide Call your installing company for service 11 To view troubles from an LED Keypad A trouble will be indicated by the Trouble light or System light on a PC1555RKZ keypad which will remain ON until the trouble condition is cleared If you cannot determine the cause of the trouble condition contact your installer for assistance To view the type of trouble condition press 2 One or more zone lights will turn ON indicating the various trouble conditions ZONE LIGHT TYPE OF TROUBLE Trofin Service required Call your installation company for service PENAN AEA Indicates the loss of AC power When this trouble occurs the Trouble or System light will turn ON but keypad buzzer will not sound E EA Telephone line trouble EEA The panel has failed to communicate with the central station Dih Zone fault Press 5 and the zone light s corresponding to the faulted zones will turn ON Onanas Zone tamper Press 6 and the zone light s
28. oring function must be enabled by the installer before it becomes functional General System Operation Your security system is made up of a DSC control panel one or more keypads and various sensors and detectors The control panel will be mounted out of the way in a utility closet or in a basement The metal cabinet contains the system electronics fuses and stand by battery There is normally no reason for anyone but the installer or service professional to have access to the control panel All the keypads have an audible indicator and command entry keys The LED keypads have a group of zone and system status lights The LCD keypad has an alphanumeric liquid crystal display LCD The keypad is used to send commands to the system and to display the current system status The keypad s will be mounted in a convenient location inside the protected premises close to the entry exit door s The security system has several zones of area protection and each of these zones will be connected to one or more sensors motion detectors glassbreak detectors door contacts etc A sensor in alarm will be indicated by the corresponding zone lights flashing on a LED keypad or by written messages on the LCD keypad IMPORTANT NOTICE A security system cannot prevent emergencies It is only intended to alert you and if included your monitoring station of an emergency situation Security systems are generally very reliable but they may not work
29. outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help The user may find the following booklet prepared by the FCC useful How to Identify and Resolve Radio Television Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Stock 004 000 00345 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules On the side of this equipment is a label that contains among other information the FCC registration number of this equipment NOTIFICATION TO TELEPHONE COMPANY The customer shall notify the telephone company of the particular line to which the connection will be made and provide the FCC registration number and the ringer equivalence of the protective circuit FCC Registration Number F53CAN 32394 AL E Ringer Equivalence Number 0 0B USOC Jack RJ31X TELEPHONE CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS Except for the telephone company provided ringers all connections to the telephone network shall be made through standard plugs and telephone company provided jacks or 16 equivalent in such a manner as to allow for easy immediate disconnection of the terminal equipment Standard jacks shall be so arranged that if the plug connected thereto is withdrawn no interference to the operation of the equipment at the customer s premises which remains connected to the telep
30. provide a suitable installation envi ronment for the products e damage caused by use of the products for purposes other than those for which it was designed e damage from improper maintenance e damage arising out of any other abuse mishandling or improper application of the products Digital Security Controls Ltd s liability for failure to repair the prod uct under this warranty after a reasonable number of attempts will be limited to a replacement of the product as the exclusive remedy for breach of warranty Under no circumstances shall Digital Secu rity Controls Ltd be liable for any special incidental or consequen tial damages based upon breach of warranty breach of contract neg ligence strict liability or any other legal theory Such damages in clude but are not limited to loss of profits loss of the product or any associated equipment cost of capital cost of substitute or re placement equipment facilities or services down time purchaser s time the claims of third parties including customers and injury to property Disclaimer of Warranties This warranty contains the entire warranty and shall be in lieu of any and all other warranties whether expressed or implied in cluding all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose And of all other obligations or liabilities on the part of Digital Security Controls Ltd Digital Security Con trols Ltd neither assumes nor autho
31. r about five seconds the system will return to the Ready state and the display Ho Alarm Memory will read Enter Code to Arm Sys Lei Hiem Hemory zone of Alarm 5 Sys tem Before A rmdir ii Enter Code to lf an alarm occurred while the system was armed this message will be displayed Use the arrow lt gt keys to view which zones caused the alarm If a zone is still in alarm the display will show the following message to indicate that a zone is open Upon disarming and if a trouble is present this message will be displayed Use the arrow lt gt keys to view which troubles are affecting the system see Viewing Trouble Conditions on page 11 NOTE If you return and find that an alarm has occurred while you were away it is possible that an intruder may still be on the premises Go to a neighbour s house and call the local police to investigate The alarm memory is cleared each time the panel is armed so that any alarms showing are alarms that occurred only during the last armed period If An Alarm Sounds Fire Alarm If your system has been installed with fire detectors and the alarm sounds in a pulsing mode follow your emergency evacuation plan immediately see Fire Escape Planning on page 15 Intrusion Alarm If an intrusion alarm sounds indicated by a continuous Bell or Siren the alarm may be silenced by entering your access code I
32. r the time using the 24Hr format 00 00 23 59 To enable or disable the auto arm feature enter 6 followed by your master code Press 2 to either enable or disable the feature The keypad will beep 3 times if the feature is ON and once if it is OFF NOTE The correct system time and date must be programmed in order for the auto arm feature to function properly Please see Setting the System Date and Time on page 12 for instructions Quick Exit When the Quick Exit feature is enabled pressing 0 while the system is armed will provide a two minute window for you to exit the premises During this time you may only open and close the designated Entry Exit door once Once the door is closed the panel will end the two minute quick exit delay If the door is opened again or if the door is not closed after two minutes or if another zone is opened the panel will begin the entry delay Your installer will inform you if the Quick Exit feature has been enabled on your system Disarming the System Disarming from an LED Keypad Enter the premises through a designated Exit Entry door entering by any other door will sound an immediate alarm As soon as the Exit Entry door is opened the keypad will beep to indicate that the system should be disarmed Go to the keypad and enter your access code If an error is made entering the code enter your code again As soon as the correct code is entered the Armed light will go out and the keypa
33. re programmed to be used for non medical emergencies only as per UL requirements Display Lights PC5508Z PC 5516Z PC5532Z Keypads Memory Light Upon disarming if an alarm has occurred while the system was armed the Memory light will turn ON See Disarming the System on page 6 Bypass Light If the Bypass light is ON one or more zones are bypassed See Zone Bypassing on page 11 Fire Light If the Fire light is ON a fire alarm has occurred See Fire Alarm Operation on page 14 Program Light The Program light will flash when you are programming access codes or performing other programming functions If someone is programming at another keypad the Program light will turn ON to indicate that the system is busy PC5508Z LED Keypad Memory 123 45 67 8 Bypass Fire Program Ready Armed Trouble OO Ojos O Olo a oeo 000 aa CD 000l AD E ape 2 6 3 t 4 8 mere TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY aww Refer to Instruction Manual for Lon Em EKA testing Instructions foul Vo N PC5516 Z LED Keypad Memory 12345678 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 rire PC5532 Z LED Keypad swe 12345678 MW 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 frire 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 The PC5516 PC5516Z PC5532 and PC5532Z Keypads are available for applications with more than 8 zones The functions explained in this manual are the same for all three LED keypad types
34. rizes any other person pur porting to act on its behalf to modify or to change this warranty nor to assume for it any other warranty or liability concerning this product This disclaimer of warranties and limited warranty are governed by the laws of the province of Ontario Canada WARNING Digital Security Controls Ltd recommends that the entire system be completely tested on a regular basis However despite frequent testing and due to but not limited to criminal tampering or electrical disruption it is possible for this product to fail to perform as expected Out of Warranty Repairs Digital Security Controls Ltd will at its option repair or replace out of warranty products which are returned to its factory according to the following conditions Anyone returning goods to Digital Secu rity Controls Ltd must first obtain an authorization number Digital Security Controls Ltd will not accept any shipment whatsoever for which prior authorization has not been obtained Products which Digital Security Controls Ltd determines to be re pairable will be repaired and returned A set fee which Digital Secu rity Controls Ltd has predetermined and which may be revised from time to time will be charged for each unit repaired Products which Digital Security Controls Ltd determines not to be repairable will be replaced by the nearest equivalent product available at that time The current market price of the replacement product will be
35. rogramming and Bypass indicator Unlike the other keypads these conditions will only be represented by the System light Please keep this in mind when reading other functions in this manual Display Lights All Keypads Ready Light If the Ready light is ON the system is ready for arming The system cannot be armed unless the Ready light is ON see Arming the System on page 4 Armed Light If the Armed light is ON the system has been armed successtully Trouble or System Light If the Trouble light is ON see Viewing Trouble Conditions on page 11 8 Emergency Keys All Keypads PC5508Z PC5516Z PC5532Z LCD5500Z Press both Keys for two seconds to send a FIRE transmission Press both A Keys for two seconds to send an AUXILIARY transmission Press both Keys for two seconds to send a PANIC transmission PC1555RKZ Press the F key for two seconds to send a FIRE transmission Press the A key for two seconds to send an AUXILIARY transmission Press the P key for two seconds to send a PANIC transmission IMPORTANT NOTE All Keypads The Fire Auxiliary and Panic keys will NOT function unless programmed by the installer If these keys are in service and the installer has enabled audible feedback holding down the key for two seconds will cause the keypad sounder to beep indicating that the input has been accepted and transmission is underway NOTE In the U S A the A and A keys a
36. ting that there is defect in material or workmanship such written notice to be received in all events prior to expiration of the warranty period International Warranty The warranty for international customers is the same as for any customer within Canada and the United States with the excep tion that Digital Security Controls Ltd shall not be responsible for any customs fees taxes or VAT that may be due Warranty Procedure To obtain service under this warranty please return the item s in question to the point of purchase All authorized distributors and dealers have a warranty program Anyone returning goods to Digital Security Controls Ltd must first obtain an authorization number Digital Security Controls Ltd will not accept any shipment what soever for which prior authorization has not been obtained Conditions to Void Warranty This warranty applies only to defects in parts and workmanship relating to normal use It does not cover e damage incurred in shipping or handling e damage caused by disaster such as fire flood wind earthquake or lightning e damage due to causes beyond the control of Digital Security Con trols Ltd such as excessive voltage mechanical shock or water damage e damage caused by unauthorized attachment alterations modi fications or foreign objects e damage caused by peripherals unless such peripherals were sup plied by Digital Security Controls Ltd e defects caused by failure to
37. tries are made by pressing one key at a time All access codes can be programmed by following the procedure outlined in Programming Security Codes on page 7 NOTE An access code can be a four or six digit number depending on how your installer has programmed your system Ask your installer for more information regarding access codes Arming the System Arming from an LED Keypad If the Ready light is ON the system is ready for arming If the Ready light is OFF check to see that all doors and windows are closed and that motion is stopped in areas covered by motion detectors The system cannot be armed unless the Ready light is ON indicating that all zones are closed and the system is in the Ready state Enter your access code As each digit is entered the keypad sounder will beep If the access code was entered incorrectly the keypad buzzer will sound steadily for one second If this occurs press the key and re enter your access code If the correct access code is entered the keypad sounder will beep quickly and the Armed light will come ON Exit the premises through the door indicated by your installer as the Exit Entry door The panel will provide an exit delay period indicated by keypad beeps for you to exit the premises without causing an alarm At the end of the exit delay period all keypad lights except the Armed light will turn OFF and the system will be armed You can restart the exit delay once by pressing the Away bu
38. ttery test by pressing 6 Master Code 4 The bell and keypad buzzer will sound for two seconds and all keypad lights will turn ON Press to exit 4 Activate each sensor in turn e g open a door window or walk in motion detector areas From an LED keypad observe the zone light turn ON when the zone is activated The zone light will turn OFF when the system restores to normal i e door or window closed From an LCD keypad the following message will be displayed when each zone is activated cure System Use the arrow lt gt keys to view which zone is open This message will fore Arming lt gt disappear when the zone is restored Ba Be 5 If the panel has any fire zones activation will cause the alarm signal to sound in a pulsed mode CAUTION Do not use an open flame or burning materials to test a smoke or heat detector Contact your installer for information on safe methods of testing detectors 6 When testing is complete call and advise the monitoring station Should the system fail to function properly contact your installer NOTE Some features described above will not be functional unless enabled by your installer Please ensure that your installer has advised you which features are functional on your system Door Chime Feature The door chime feature is used to provide a tone from the keypad each time a door or window is opened or closed The doors and windows which will provide this indicat
39. tton before the exit delay expires The exit delay time can be changed by your installer Arming from an LCD Keypad When this message appears one or more zones are not secured To secure the system close all doors and windows and cease all motion in areas covered by motion detectors Enter Cade ta When this message appears use the arrow lt gt keys to verify that the system is Arm System lt Clear of troubles and that no zones are bypassed unintentionally see Viewing Trouble Conditions and Zone Bypassing on page 11 If this display is showing the system is in the Ready state and may be fully armed To arm the system enter your access code Once the correct access code has been entered the display will be as shown The panel will provide an exit delay period also indicated by keypad beeps for you to exit the premises without causing an alarm You can restart the exit delay once by pressing the Away button before the exit delay expires Exit through the door indicated by your installer as the Exit Entry door This message will be displayed once the exit delay expires and the system is fully armed Secure System Before Arming lt gt Exit Delay ir Progress Enter Code bo Disarm System WARHIHG Bypass Active 4 If this message appears be aware of which zones are bypassed and why see Zone Bypassing on page 11 NOTE If you arm t
40. urned to proper working order Make sure that no zones are unintentionally bypassed when arming your system To bypass zones from an LED keypad Start with the system in the Ready state Enter 1 Zone number s to be bypassed Enter the zone number s as a single digit from 1 to 8 As each zone is bypassed the corresponding zone light will turn ON If a zone is bypassed by mistake press that zone number again and the zone light will turn OFF indicating that the zone is not bypassed Press to return to the Ready state To bypass zones from an LCD keypad To bypass a zone the system must be in the Ready state The display will read de to Press the x key to enter the functions menu The display will read Enter C Ari 4 Press iki for gt Press the key to enter the zone bypassing mode The display will read zone Bypass Sone Search g USE the arrow lt gt keys to find the zone to be bypassed and press the key to Zone Hame Select it The display will read maap B will appear on the display to show that the zone is bypassed To unbypass a zone Search 22 DO y i Zone Hame ZONe enter the zone number the B will disappear from the display to show that the zone is no longer bypassed This display will be shown if a zone was open when you entered the bypassing zone Search lt 3 x an Zane Hame g command The open zone wil
41. venience Read this manual carefully and have your installer instruct you on your system s operation and on which features have been implemented in your system All users of this system should be equally instructed in its use Fill out the System Information page with all of you zone information and access codes and store this manual in a safe place for future reference Fire Detection This equipment is capable of monitoring fire detection devices such as smoke detectors and providing a warning if a fire condition is detected Good fire detection depends on having adequate number of detectors placed in appropriate locations This equipment should be installed in accordance with N F P A standard 72 N F P A Batterymarch Park Quincey MA 02269 Carefully review the Family Escape Planning guidelines in this manual NOTE Your installer must enable the fire detection portion of this equipment before it becomes functional Testing To insure that your system continues to functions as intended you must test your system weekly Please refer to Testing Your System on page 13 of this manual If your system does not function properly call your installing company for service Monitoring This system is capable of transmitting alarms troubles and emergency information over telephone lines to a monitoring station If you inadvertently initiate an alarm immediately call the monitoring station to prevent an unnecessary response NOTE The monit
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