Chapter 3: Operating instructions
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Resetting the fire alarm system
WARNING: The protected premises may be occupied. Do not reset the fire alarm
system until the proper authorities have determined that the threat of fire is no
longer present.
Pressing the Reset button restores the system to its normal state, provided all
latched inputs have been restored before the end of the reset cycle.
If alarm signal initiating devices have not been restored before the end of the
reset cycle:
• Active alarm signals will remain active
• Silenced alarm signals will remain silenced
Notes
• The Reset button may be inoperable for up to three minutes following an
alarm event
• The Reset button does not affect disabled points or manually overridden
functions.
• The reset function can be programmed in the 3-SDU for an access level
password.
To reset the fire alarm system:
1. Press the Reset button.
2. If prompted, enter the access level password.
Restarting the fire alarm system
Restarting the system reinitializes it without removing power.
To restart the fire alarm system:
1. Access the Main Menu, and then click Program.
2. Click Restart.
3. Click By Panel, and then enter the panel address.
— or —
Click All Panels.
4. Enter the access level password.
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