First Alert FA142C User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYSTEM OVERVIEW...................................................................................... 3
General.......................................................................................................... 3
Keypads......................................................................................................... 3
Zones............................................................................................................. 3
Burglary Protection....................................................................................... 4
Fire Protection.............................................................................................. 4
Alarms........................................................................................................... 4
Memory of Alarm......................................................................................... 4
Phone Access & Voice Response Capability............................................. 4
Paging Feature.............................................................................................. 4
ABOUT THE KEYPADS................................................................................ 5
General.......................................................................................................... 5
Keypad Displays........................................................................................... 5
Fixed-Word Keypad Displays..................................................................... 6
FUNCTIONS OF THE KEYPAD................................................................... 8
SECURITY CODES....................................................................................... 10
General........................................................................................................ 10
To Assign, Change, or Delete User Codes.............................................. 10
Duress Code............................................................................................... 10
To Change Your Master Code................................................................... 11
Quick Arming.............................................................................................. 11
Phone (Voice) Module................................................................................ 11
ENTRY/EXIT DELAYS.................................................................................. 12
General........................................................................................................ 12
Audible Exit Delay Sound........................................................................... 12
CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES................................................................ 13
BYPASSING ZONES.................................................................................... 14
Using the [BYPASS] Key............................................................................ 14
Quick Bypass.............................................................................................. 15
ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (STAY)....................................................... 16
ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (INSTANT)................................................ 17
ARMING ALL PROTECTION (AWAY).................................................... 18
ARMING ALL PROTECTION (MAXIMUM)............................................. 19
DISARMING, AND SILENCING ALARMS.............................................. 20
EXIT ALARMS.............................................................................................. 21
CHIME MODE............................................................................................... 21
PANIC KEYS................................................................................................. 22
OUTPUT RELAY OPTIONS........................................................................ 23
TESTING THE SYSTEM.............................................................................. 24
PAGING FEATURE...................................................................................... 25
TROUBLE CONDITIONS............................................................................ 26
"CHECK" and "BATTERY" Displays....................................................... 26
Total Power Failure................................................................................... 26
Other Displays........................................................................................... 27
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (IF INSTALLED)................................................ 29
General....................................................................................................... 29
In Case of Fire Alarm................................................................................ 29
Silencing Fire Alarms................................................................................ 30
Manually Initiating a Fire Alarm................................................................ 30
NFPA RECOMMENDATIONS................................................................... 31
EMERGENCY EVACUATION.................................................................... 32
QUICK GUIDE TO SYSTEM FUNCTIONS............................................... 33
SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE/VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS........................... 34
PROTECTION ZONES LIST....................................................................... 36
INSURANCE CREDIT REQUEST FORM................................................ 37
CANADIAN (DOC) STATEMENT............................................................. 39
FCC STATEMENTS..................................................................................... 40
LIMITATIONS STATEMENT...................................................................... 42
SERVICING INFORMATION...................................................................... 43
WARRANTY................................................................................. Back Cover
This manual is a step-by-step guide that will aquaint you with the system's features and benefits. It defines the components and
their functions, describes their operation, and instructs you with normal and emergency procedures.
Keep this manual in a convenient place so that you can refer to it as necessary.

First Alert FA142C Specifications

General

Brand	First Alert
Model	FA142C
Category	Security System
Language	English