First Alert FA162C - Manual (Page 40)

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SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE NOTIFICATIONS
(ALPHA DISPLAY KEYPADS)
SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY
LOUD, INTERRUPTED*
Keypad & External FIRE ALARM FIRE is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is displayed.
LOUD, CONTINUOUS*
Keypad & External BURGLARY/AUDIBLE
EMERGENCY ALARM ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is also displayed.
ONE SHORT BEEP
(not repeated)
Keypad only a. SYSTEM DISARM
b. SYSTEM ARMING ATTEMPT
WITH AN OPEN ZONE.
c. BYPASS VERIFY
a. DISARMED/READY TO ARM is displayed.
b. The number and descriptor of the open protection zone is displayed.
c. Numbers and descriptors of the bypassed protection zones are displayed
(One beep is heard for each zone displayed). Subsequently, the following is
displayed: DISARMED BYPASS ...Ready to Arm
ONE SHORT BEEP
(once every 40 seconds)
Keypad only SYSTEM IS IN TEST MODE Opened Zone identifications will appear.
ONE BEEP every 40 sec.
Keypad only LOW BATTERY AT A TRANSMITTER LO BAT displayed with description of transmitter.
TWO SHORT BEEPS
Keypad only ARM AWAY OR MAXIMUM ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is displayed. Red ARMED indicator is
lit.
THREE SHORT BEEPS
Keypad only a. ARM STAY OR INSTANT
b. ZONE OPENED WHILE
SYSTEM IS IN CHIME MODE.
a. ARMED STAY or ARMED INSTANT is displayed. Red ARMED
indicator is lit.
b. CHIME displayed, descriptor of open protection zone will be displayed if
the [ ✱ ] key is pressed.
RAPID BEEPING
Keypad only a. TROUBLE
b. MEMORY OF ALARM a. CHECK displayed. Descriptor of troubled protection zone is displayed.
b. FIRE or ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is displayed.
SLOW BEEPING
Keypad only a. EXIT DELAY WARNING (if
programmed)
b. ENTRY DELAY WARNING
a. ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is displayed along with You May
Exit Now
b. DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM WILL OCCUR is displayed.
Exceeding
the delay time without disarming causes alarm.
* If a bell is used as external sounder, fire alarm is pulsed ring; burglary/audible emergency is steady ring .