DSC LCD 5500 User's Guide

Power864SECURITY SYSTEM®TMWARNING This manual contains information on limitations regarding product useand function and information on the limitations

6Section 2: Arming and Disarming Your SystemThis section describes how to perform the basic functions of your system: arming and dis-arming. Read this

Arming and Disarming Your System: Arming Your System7Arming Your System There are two basic methods for arming your security system. • Away Arming: Us

8Bell/Siren Sounds After Away ArmingAudible Exit FaultIn an attempt to reduce false alarms, the Audible Exit Fault is designed to notify you of an imp

Arming and Disarming Your System: Quick Arm9Re-activate bypassed zonesTo fully arm the system when it has been armed in Stay mode:1. Press at any k

10Automatic ArmingYour installer may have set up your system to arm at a pre-programmed time. If automatic arming has been programmed, when the system

Arming and Disarming Your System: Quick Exit11Quick ExitYour installer will tell you if the Quick Exit feature has been enabled on your system. The Qu

12Section 3: Dealing With Alarms and EmergenciesIf you return to the premises and the bell or siren is on - DO NOT ENTER. Contact local authorities f

13Intrusion (Burglary) AlarmsA steady bell or siren indicates an intrusion alarm. To silence the alarm:1. Enter your [access code]. 2. If the alarm wa

14Calling for Help All keypads have three pairs of emergency keys. Using these keys you can send an immedi-ate Fire, Auxiliary or Panic message to you

15Section 4: Using Advanced FunctionsThis section describes how to perform more specialized functions: bypassing zones, turning the door chime on or o

Quick Reference GuideThe following chart lists the basic functions of your system alphabetically, and the keys to press foreach function. Refer to the

16Recalling Bypassed ZonesTo recall the last set of bypassed zones:1. Press , then your [access code] (if necessary).2. Press . 3. To exit bypassing

Using Advanced Functions: Identifying Trouble Conditions17Identifying Trouble ConditionsYour system continuously checks for a number of possible troub

18Zone Light Type Of Trouble7 Low zone battery. This trouble is generated when a wireless device has a low battery. This trouble only applies if you h

Using Advanced Functions: Allowing Computer Access to Your System19LCD5500Z/LCD5520Z keypads will display the following message when each zone (detect

20Section 5: Customizing Your SystemThis section describes how to customize your system to your needs. Refer to this section for detailed instructions

21Setting the Time and DateYou should make sure that your system has the correct time and date. This is important for the auto-arm feature to function

22Section 6: Fire SafetyRead this section carefully for important information about fire safety.Household Fire Safety AuditMost fires occur in the hom

23Section 7: GlossaryAccess codeA 4- or 6-digit code that allows access to arming, disarming and other system functions.AlarmWhen a zone is violated (

24Exit delayA timer programmed by your installer. It starts when you arm your system, to allow you a period of time in which to leave the premises. At

25Section 8: System InformationFill out the following information for future reference and store this guide in a safe place.For ServiceCentral Station

Table of ContentsKeypad Buttons & Lights 1 Displays (LCD Keypads): ...

26Zone InformationThere are ________ active zones on the system.Zone Protected Area Zone Type Zone Protected Area Zone Type01 3302 3403 3504 3605 3706

27IndexAAccess codesadding 20changing 20defined 23erasing 20Master code 24programming 20Alarmdefined 23false 12fire 12intrusion 13memory 13viewing 13A

Limited WarrantyDigital Security Controls Ltd. warrants the original purchaser that for a period oftwelve months from the date of purchase, the produc

WARNING Please Read CarefullyNote to InstallersThis warning contains vital information. As the only individual in contact withsystem users, it is your

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTCAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approv

29005909R004©2003 Digital Security Controls Ltd.Toronto, CanadaPrinted in Canada 29005909 Rev 004NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certifi

Customizing Your System 20Programming Access Codes ...2

1Keypad Buttons & LightsPC5508Z PC5516ZLCD5500Z/LCD5520ZLCD5501Z KeypadPC5532Z (LED) KeypadYour installer may have installedone of these LED keypa

2➊ Displays (LCD Keypads):Fixed Message Display (LCD5501Z Keypad)Shows the status of your security system using an LCD showing fixed words/icons and n

3About This GuideThis Power864 User’s Guide is for anybody using a Power864 Security System. Read this guide thoroughly to learn how to use your secur

4Section 1: IntroductionYour security system can provide up to three kinds of monitoring: intrusion, fire, and emer-gency. We have designed your DSC P

Introduction: Fire Detection5Fire DetectionThis equipment is capable of monitoring fire detection devices such as smoke detectors and providing a warn