Premier 48, 88, 168 & 640 Installation Manual Commissioning and Troubleshooting
INS176 27
Expander
Expander does not operate at all
•
Check that the expander is wired correctly from the
control panel (see page 12 for wiring details)
• Check the network fuses F3 and F5 and replace if blown
System does not recognise zones
•
If the expander is on a long cable run, check the voltage
between the + and – terminals at the expander and
ensure that it measures no less than 10.0V
The speaker output does not work
•
The expander can be configured so that Alarm, Entry,
Exit, Chime tones etc. can be enabled or disabled.
Check that the expander has been programmed
correctly (see page 59 for details)
• The speaker volume on the expander is electronically
adjustable. Check the volume is set to the desired level
(see page 59 for details)
Zones
One or more zones show an alarm
•
Check that the zone is wired correctly (see page 19 for
wiring details)
Communicator
The Communicator will not dial
•
By default the communicator is disabled, check that the
communicator is enabled (see page 71 for details)
• Check that the telephone line has been correctly wired to
the communicator (see page 23 for wiring details)
• Check that the telephone numbers are programmed
correctly (see page 70 for details)
• Check that the account numbers are programmed
correctly (see page 70 for details)
• Check that the dial attempts are not programmed as zero
(see page 70 for details)
• Check that the reporting areas have been programmed
correctly (see page 70 for details)
• Check that the reporting options have been programmed
correctly (see page 70 for details)
Communicator dials but does not communicate
•
Check that the telephone numbers are programmed
correctly (see page 70 for details)
• Check that the correct protocol is programmed (see
page 70 for details)
Operation
The system will not allow me to arm
•
Check that there are no outstanding problems (see page
28 for details)
• Check that there are no outstanding alarms that require
resetting
• Check that the User code has been programmed to
allow arming (see page 87 for details)
• Check that the User code has been assigned to the
correct areas (see page 85 for details)
• If a ‘Local’ User code is being used (see page 87 for
details) ensure that the keypad being used is assigned
to the correct area (see page 56 for details)
The system will not allow me to disarm
•
Check that the User code has been programmed to
allow disarming (see page 87 for details)
• Check that the User code has been assigned to the
correct area(s) (see page 85 for details)
• If a ‘Local’ User code is being used (see page 87 for
details) ensure that the keypad being used is assigned
to the correct area (see page 56 for details)