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Triggering Accessories
Part of the programming process involves triggering the
sensor to send a signal to the main panel. Dierent sensors
can be triggered in dierent ways.
• Door Sensor
Begin with the magnet and sensor next to each other,
then separate the magnet from the sensor.
• Motion Detector
Wave in front of the motion detector. If it’s turned o,
you can also turn on the power switch to trigger it.
• Smoke Alarm
Press the Smoke Alarm’s test button.
• Water Level Sensor
Move the oat with your nger to trigger the sensor.
• Glass Break Sensor
Firmly tap on the plastic casing with your nger to
trigger the sensor.
(etc.)
In most cases, to trigger the sensor for programming you
can do whatever is needed to mimic an alarm event, and
that will cause the sensor to be triggered. For accessories
not listed here, you can refer to the documentation for that
sensor for instructions. You can also contact Fortress Cus-
tomer Support with any questions!