ADEMCO VISTA-128FBP User Manual

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– 63 –Fire Alarm SystemYour fire alarm system (if installed) is on 24 hours a day, providingcontinuous protection. In the event of an emergency, the smoke and heatdetectors automatically send signals to your Control, triggering a loudinterrupting sound from the keypad and the optional exterior sounders.FIRE appears at your keypad and remains on until you silence the alarm.In Case Of Fire Alarm1. Should you become aware of a fire emergency before your detectors sensethe problem, go to your nearest keypad and manually initiate an alarmby pressing the panic key assigned as FIRE emergency (if programmedby the installer) and hold down for at least 2 seconds.2. Evacuate all occupants from the premises.3. If flames and/or smoke are present, leave the premises and notify yourlocal Fire Department immediately.4. If no flames or smoke are apparent, investigate the cause of the alarm.The descriptor of the zone(s) in alarm appears at the keypad.Silencing A Fire Alarm1. Silence the alarm by entering your code and pressing the OFF key. Toclear the display, enter your code and press the OFF key again2. If the keypad does not indicate a READY condition after the second OFFsequence, press the READY key to display the zone(s) that are faulted.Be sure to check that smoke detectors are not responding to smoke orheat producing objects in their vicinity. Should this be the case,eliminate the source of heat or smoke.3. If this does not remedy the problem, there may still be smoke in thedetector. Clear it by fanning the detector for about 30 seconds.4. You can clear the display by entering your code + the OFF key.