ADT Security Services DSC Power Series PC1616 PC 1832 PC 1864 User Manual

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Testing Your System
NOTE: If you are going to perform a System Test, call your Monitoring Station to inform them when you begin and 
also when you end the test.
Testing Your Keypad Sounder and Siren 
The System Test provides several system tests, and a two-second check of the keypad sounder and bell or siren. 
1. Press  [Master Code] .
2. The following will occur: 
- The system activates all keypad sounders and bells or sirens for two seconds.  All keypad lights turn ON.
-  PK5500/LCD5500 keypads will...

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Guidelines for Locating Smoke Detectors
Research has shown that all hostile fires in homes generate smoke to a greater or lesser extent. Experiments with typical
fires in homes indicate that detectable quantities of smoke precede detectable levels of heat in most cases. For these
reasons, smoke alarms should be installed outside of each sleeping area and on each storey of the home.
The following information is for general guidance only and it is recommended that local fire codes and regulations be...

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Household Fire Safety Audit
Read this section carefully for important information about fire safety.
Most fires occur in the home. To minimize this danger, we recommend that a household fire safety audit be con-
ducted and a fire escape plan be developed.
1. Are all electrical appliances and outlets in a safe condition? Check for frayed cords, overloaded lighting cir-
cuits, etc. If you are uncertain about the condition of your electrical appliances or household service, have 
a professional evaluate...

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New Zealand Telecom Network
The following is a list of warnings applicable when this equipment is connected to the New Zealand Telecom Network : 
General Warning 
The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the
item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the
product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item
will work...

Limited Warranty
Digital Security Controls warrants the original purchaser that for a period of
twelve months from the date of purchase, the product shall be free of defects
in materials and workmanship under normal use. During the warranty period,
Digital Security Controls shall, at its option, repair or replace any defective
product upon return of the product to its factory, at no charge for labour and
materials. Any replacement and/or repaired parts are warranted for the
remainder of the original...

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Notes 

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©2006 Digital Security Controls
Toronto, Canada   •   www.dsc.com
Printed in Canada 
WAR NING Please Read Carefully
Note to InstallersThis warning contains vital information. As the only individual in contact with
system users, it is your responsibility to bring each item in this warning to the
attention of the users of this system.
System FailuresThis system has been carefully designed to be as effective as possible. There are
circumstances, however, involving fire, burglary, or other types of...