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General| Brand | AMERITECH |
|---|---|
| Model | AM100 |
| Category | Security System |
| Language | English |
Provides an overview of the Ameritech Security System, its features, and technology.
Explains how sensing devices are assigned to zones and how zone numbers appear on the display.
Details the three modes of burglary protection: HOME, AWAY, and INSTANT, and bypassing zones.
Discusses personal and secondary security codes for system access and functions.
Covers the active fire protection feature and directs users to the FIRE ALARM SYSTEM section.
Explains what happens when an alarm occurs, including keypad display and monitoring station notification.
Describes how alarm details are displayed on the keypad until cleared by disarming.
Details how to access the system via phone for messages, arming, and disarming.
Explains how the system alerts pagers for specific conditions and refers to a later section for details.
Explains preset exit and entry delays, their purpose, and how they function with arming modes.
Describes how exit alarms are triggered if a door is left open and how they are cleared.
Introduces keypads as control devices with LCD displays and sounders, mentioning two types: Fixed-Word and Alpha.
Explains the meaning of various display indicators on Fixed-Word keypads like AWAY, HOME, INSTANT, READY, etc.
Describes the 2-line LCD display for system messages and user instructions.
Explains how to disarm the system, silence alarms, and clear troubles.
Details how to arm all burglary protection, including perimeter and interior.
Explains how to arm only perimeter protection, allowing interior movement.
Describes how to turn the chime mode on or off for door/window openings.
Explains using the # key for arming without a security code (Quick Arm).
Used for entering security access codes.
Describes arming perimeter protection with no entry delay.
Used for sending a pager message.
Provides instant arming options: AWAY, HOME, HOME INSTANT.
Identifies the source of audible warning sounds and alarms.
Explains the meaning of the POWER and READY LEDs on the keypad.
Describes the red ARMED indicator light when the system is armed.
Explains how to use the * key to display faulted zones before arming.
Guides on arming the system in HOME mode for perimeter protection with entry delay.
Instructs on arming in INSTANT mode for perimeter protection with entry delay off.
Details arming the system in AWAY mode for full protection with entry delay.
Explains how to use the OFF key to disarm the system and silence alarms and troubles.
Describes how to clear alarm displays showing zone numbers and alarm types.
Explains how to use the 6 key to arm the system with specific zones unprotected.
Guides on bypassing all open (faulted) zones automatically.
Details how to view previously bypassed zones when the system is disarmed.
Explains activating CHIME mode to alert for door/window openings while disarmed.
Describes using special keys to manually activate silent, audible, or personal emergency alarms.
Lists and explains the different types of panic alarms: silent, audible, personal, and fire.
Provides instructions for activating lights or other devices via keypad commands.
Provides instructions for deactivating lights or other devices via keypad commands.
Explains the 7-digit code format for pager messages, including event codes and user numbers.
Shows examples of pager displays for alarms, openings, and closings.
Explains how to arm and disarm the system using the keyswitch and the meaning of the red and green lights.
Discusses assigning secondary user codes and their identification by user numbers.
Explains the babysitter code's function and limitations for arming/disarming.
Describes the duress code for silently notifying the alarm company under threat.
Details how to arm the system quickly without a security code.
Provides step-by-step instructions for adding or changing user security codes.
Details the procedure for deleting a user's security code from the system.
Instructs to disarm the system and ensure it is ready for testing.
Guides on entering the keypad to initiate the system test mode.
Instructs to listen for the external sounder to confirm proper operation during testing.
Explains how to fault zones and check for keypad confirmation during testing.
Details how to exit test mode by entering the security code and pressing the OFF key.
Explains the "CHECK" display and rapid beeping indicating a trouble condition.
Describes checking zone descriptors for problems and clearing the display.
Explains telco fault indications related to the telephone line.
Indicates failure in the telephone communication portion of the system.
Indicates a low system battery condition.
Indicates a low battery in a wireless transmitter.
Indicates the control is on-line with the central station's remote computer.
Explains AC power loss and operation on battery power.
Indicates busy-standby status, possibly requiring a few minutes to clear.
Indicates the keypad is not receiving signals from the control.
Indicates failure in backup Long Range Radio communication.
Guides on what to do in case of a fire emergency, including manual panic key activation.
Explains how to silence a fire alarm and clear the display after a fire event.
Provides general maintenance advice for the security system.
Explains how the system detects low batteries in wireless sensors and the replacement process.
Guides on silencing low battery warning tones while the message remains on the keypad.
Offers tips on routine care, such as cleaning components and avoiding damage.
Provides FCC Part 15 statement regarding radio frequency energy and interference.
Advises on actions to take for telephone operational problems with the system.
States compliance with FCC Part 68 rules and provides information on REN and jacks.
Notes limitations on service types for the equipment.
Highlights that the system does not guarantee protection and has limitations.
Explains limitations related to power supply and battery operation for sensors.
Discusses limitations and reasons why smoke detectors might not activate or provide early warning.
Explains limitations of Passive Infrared Motion Detectors regarding detection range and obstructions.
Discusses limitations of audible warning devices and their effectiveness.
Mentions limitations related to telephone line availability and reliability.
States that the equipment is subject to component failure.
Highlights inadequate maintenance as a common cause of system failure.
Recommends contacting the local Ameritech dealer for servicing.
Provides a notice regarding certified equipment and its connection to the telecommunications network.
Section for collecting general information about the insured and the alarm system.
Details which departments are notified by the alarm system.
Indicates the power source for the alarm system.
Specifies the frequency of system testing.
Section to list the locations of installed smoke detectors.
Section to list the locations of burglary detecting devices.
Space for any additional relevant information.
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