First Alert FA162C Installation Instructions

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Section 8. FA4285 PHONE MODULE ............................................................................................ 32
Installing the Phone Module ............................................................................................. 32
General Information ....................................................................................................... 32
Mounting The Phone Module ......................................................................................... 32
Phone Module Wiring ..................................................................................................... 33
Caller ID Units ............................................................................................................... 33
Checking the Operation of the FA4285 Phone Module.................................................... 35
Section 9. EXTERNAL SOUNDERS ............................................................................................... 36
Compatible Sounders......................................................................................................... 36
Sounder Connections ......................................................................................................... 37
Testing the Sounder........................................................................................................... 37
Section 10. LONG RANGE RADIO ................................................................................................... 38
General Information .......................................................................................................... 38
Connection.......................................................................................................................... 38
Section 11. AUDIO ALARM VERIFICATION (AAV) UNIT ......................................................... 39
General Information .......................................................................................................... 39
Wiring Connections............................................................................................................ 39
Section 12. FINAL POWER UP ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 41
Earth Ground Connections ............................................................................................... 41
Connecting the Back-Up Battery ...................................................................................... 41
Calculating the Battery Size Needed ............................................................................ 41
Making the Battery Connections ................................................................................... 42
Auxiliary Device Current Draw Worksheet ..................................................................... 42
Section 13. MECHANICS OF PROGRAMMING ................................ ................................ ............ 43
General Programming Information .................................................................................. 43
Entering Program Mode .................................................................................................... 43
Programming a Data Field................................................................................................ 43
Reviewing a Data Field/Erasing an Entry in a Data Field ............................................. 44
Interactive Mode Programming (
✱
56,
✱
80,
✱
82, and
✱
83) .............................................. 44
Loading Factory Defaults .................................................................................................. 44
Programming System Setup Fields .................................................................................. 44
Exiting the Programming Mode........................................................................................ 44
Section 14. ZONE RESPONSE TYPE DEFINITIONS................................................................... 45
Section 15. DATA FIELD DESCRIPTIONS ................................ ................................ .................... 47
Section 16. ZONE PROGRAMMING (*56 Menu Mode)................................................................ 57
Section 17. OUTPUT DEVICE PROGRAMMING (*80 Menu Mode) ......................................... 61
Section 18. ZONE LISTS (*81 Menu Mode) .................................................................................... 65
Section 19. ALPHA DESCRIPTION PROGRAMMING (*82 Menu Mode) ............................... 66
Assigning Zone Descriptors ............................................................................................... 66
Entering Zone Descriptors (in program Menu Mode
✱
82)............................................... 66
Adding Custom Words ....................................................................................................... 69
Alpha Vocabulary List (For Entering Zone Descriptors) ................................................. 70
Character (ASCII) Chart ................................................................................................... 70
Section 20. USING SEQUENTIAL MODE (*83 Menu Mode) ..................................................... 71
Section 21. REMOTE PROGRAMMING AND CONTROL (DOWNLOADING) ........................ 74
General Information .......................................................................................................... 74
Equipment Required ......................................................................................................... 74
Inititial Download.............................................................................................................. 74
Remote Programming Information................................................................................... 75
Remote Programming Advisory Notes ............................................................................. 75
Section 22. SYSTEM COMMUNICATION ...................................................................................... 76
Report Code Formats ......................................................................................................... 76
Table of Contact ID Codes .......................................................................................... 78

First Alert FA162C Specifications

General

Brand	First Alert
Model	FA162C
Category	Security System
Language	English