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First Alert FA142C Installation Instructions

First Alert FA142C
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Quick Arm Feature
“Quick Arm” may be programmed , allowing use of the [#] key in place of the
security code for arming (Quick Arm will not work unless the Master code has
been programmed into the system).
Optional Output Relays
Up to 4 relays using one Ademco 4204 Relay Module
Up to 2 relays using one Ademco 4229 Zone Expansion/Relay Module
Actions programmable to respond to zone activity or manual keypad entries
Optional Phone Module
Supports the FA4285 Phone Module which can provide access to the
system via on premises or off-premises phones for arming, disarming, etc.,
plus control of relay outputs.
Optional Long Range Radio
Allows all messages that have been programmed to go to the primary
telephone number to be reported additionally to an Ademco 7720 PLUS or
7820 radio.
Alarm Output
Provides a 12VDC, 2 AMP output that can drive the compatible sounders
listed in the EXTERNAL SOUNDERS section (assumes a fully charged
battery is connected).
Steady output for Burglary/Panic, or temporal pulse sounding output for Fire
notification, as required by UL.
Uses current limiting circuitry for protection.
Auxiliary Power Output
Provides 12VDC, 500mA max. Uses current limiting circuitry for protection.
This output interrupts for smoke detector reset if 4-wire smoke detectors are
used on basic wired zone 5 (if zone 5 is programmed for fire).
Programming
Programmed options are stored in electrically erasable, non-volatile
EEROM memory (information can be reprogrammed at any time and will
not be lost in the event of a power loss).
The system can be uploaded, downloaded, or controlled via an IBM
compatible computer, First Alert’s FADL downloading software (or
Compass
Windows downloading software), and a HAYES modem specified by First
Alert (see the separate Programming Guide).
Keypad programming consists of:
Data field programming
Interactive (menu) mode programming
For programming from a keypad, an FA550KP 2-line Alpha keypad must be
connected (but need not necessarily stay in the system).
Communication Formats Supported
4+2 Ademco Low Speed (Standard).
4+2 Radionics (Standard).
4+2 Ademco Express.
Ademco Contact ID.
Zone Descriptors
You can assign Alpha descriptors to all zones (useful only when using Alpha
keypads and/or the FA4285 Phone Module).
AC Power Supply
Uses No.1321 120VAC plug-in transformer with 16.5VAC 25VA output.
Back-Up Battery
Rechargeable (Gel type) 12VDC, 4AH minimum.

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First Alert FA142C Specifications

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BrandFirst Alert
ModelFA142C
CategorySecurity System
LanguageEnglish

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