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©2002 Digital Security Controls Ltd.
Toronto, Canada www.dsc.com
Printed in Canada 29034584 R001
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Instruction
Manual
W A R N I N G
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.
PC1565

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DSC Power632 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDSC
ModelPower632
CategorySecurity System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

System Failures

Inadequate Installation

Proper installation is crucial for effective security system protection.

Criminal Knowledge

Criminals may develop techniques to reduce system effectiveness over time.

Access by Intruders

Intruders can bypass systems by exploiting unprotected points or evading detection.

Power Failure

System operation depends on a stable power supply; interruptions can cause damage.

Failure of Replaceable Batteries

Wireless devices rely on batteries; low battery monitors may fail, requiring regular testing.

Compromise of Radio Frequency (Wireless) Devices

Wireless signals can be affected by interference, jamming, or object placement.

System Users

Users must be trained on correct operation and emergency response procedures.

Smoke Detectors

Smoke detectors may fail due to improper installation or fire type.

Motion Detectors

Motion detectors have limitations in coverage and can be affected by environmental factors.

Warning Devices

Sirens and horns may not be heard due to walls, distance, or hearing impairment.

Telephone Lines

Alarm transmission via phone lines can be disrupted by busy signals or line cutting.

Insufficient Time

Occupants may not be protected if they cannot respond to alarms promptly.

Component Failure

Despite design, system components can fail, impacting functionality.

Inadequate Testing

Most system problems are found through regular testing and maintenance.

Security and Insurance

Alarm systems are not a substitute for insurance or prudent security practices.

LIMITED WARRANTY

International Warranty

Warranty terms are similar for international customers, excluding customs fees.

Warranty Procedure

Follow specific steps to obtain service, including obtaining an authorization number.

Conditions to Void Warranty

Warranty is voided by shipping damage, disasters, misuse, or unauthorized modifications.

Items Not Covered by Warranty

Excludes freight costs, products without labels, and tampered units.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Limits liability and disclaims implied warranties, governed by Ontario law.

Out of Warranty Repairs

Procedures for repairing or replacing products outside the warranty period.

FCC Compliance Statement

Telephone Connection Requirements

Equipment must connect via compliant RJ-31X jacks to the telephone network.

Ringer Equivalence Number (REN)

REN determines the number of devices connectable to a phone line; sum should not exceed five.

Incidence of Harm

The telephone company may require service discontinuance if equipment causes harm.

Equipment Maintenance Facility

Non-user-repairable equipment requires service from designated facilities.

About Your Security System

Fire Detection

System monitors fire detectors and provides warnings, requiring proper detector placement.

Testing

Regular weekly testing is essential to ensure the system functions as intended.

Monitoring

System can send alarms to a monitoring station; notify station if alarm is accidental.

General System Operation

Overview of system components like control panel, keypads, and sensors.

System Information

Access Codes

Details on master and user codes for system operation and programming.

Zone Information

Area to record zone details, protected areas, and zone types for system configuration.

Fire Escape Planning

Maintenance

Fire Alarm Operation

Alarm

Fire alarm causes pulsing siren and a 30-second transmission delay.

Silence

Silencing the alarm requires pressing the [#] key; it may resound if not reset.

Resetting Smoke Detectors

Procedures to reset smoke detectors after an event or false alarm.

Household Fire Safety Audit

Arming the System

Arming from an LED or Fixed Message LCD5501 Z keypad

Steps to arm the system using LED or fixed message keypads.

Arming from an LCD Keypad

Steps to arm the system using an LCD keypad with prompts.

Testing Your System

Alarm Test

Performing a brief test of the keypad sounder and bell or siren.

Full System Test

Comprehensive weekly testing of all system sensors and functions.

Door Chime Feature

Disarming the System

Disarming from an LED or Fixed Message LCD5501 Z keypad

Procedure to disarm the system using specific keypad types.

Disarming from an LCD Keypad

Procedure to disarm the system using an LCD keypad.

Zone Bypassing

Viewing Trouble Conditions

Alternate Arming Methods

Away Arming

Arming the system with all zones active for maximum security.

Audible Exit Fault

Notifies users of improper exit during arming to prevent false alarms.

Stay Arming

Arms perimeter zones while leaving interior zones inactive for occupancy.

Arming Without Entry Delay

Arms the system instantly without an entry delay period.

Quick Arm

Allows arming the system via a shortcut key instead of an access code.

Quick Exit

Provides a short window to exit the premises after arming the system.

If an Alarm Sounds

Fire Alarm

Actions to take for a pulsing fire alarm, including evacuation.

Intrusion Alarm

Silencing and identifying the source of a continuous intrusion alarm.

Function Keys (Not available on the PC1555 RKZ)

Describes dedicated keys for common functions like Stay, Away, Chime.

Programming Security Codes

The Master Code

Procedure for programming or changing the Master Code.

Additional Codes

Steps to add, change, or erase user access codes.

Access Code Attributes

Information on programmable attributes linked to access codes.

Keypad Features and Indicators

System Light (PC1555 RKZOnly)

Explains the function of the System light on specific keypads.

Emergency Keys (PC1555 RKZ)

Describes the use of dedicated Fire, Auxiliary, and Panic keys.

Display Lights and Messages

Ready Light

Indicates when the system is ready to be armed.

Armed Light

Indicates when the system has been successfully armed.

Trouble or System Light

Alerts users to system troubles or other conditions.

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