– 29 –SECURING THE PREMISESSECURING THE PREMISESSECURING THE PREMISESSECURING THE PREMISESPanic KeysPanic KeysYour system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate panicfunctions. The functions that might be programmed are listed below. See your installer forthe function(s) that may have been programmed for your system.Note: Your installer should advise which functions are active in your system.Key FunctionWhen activated, alerts the alarm monitoring company that a fire condition exists.When activated, alerts the alarm monitoring company that a police emergencyexists.When activated, alerts the alarm monitoring company that a health emergencyexists.Types of Panic Alarms• A silent emergency/silent alarm sends an alarm signal to the alarm monitoringcompany, if your system is connected to an alarm monitoring company, but there will beno audible alarms or visual displays.• An audible emergency/audible alarm sends an emergency message to the alarmmonitoring company, if your system is connected to an alarm monitoring company, andsounds a loud, steady alarm at your control. (“ALARM” will be announced and the Alarmicon is displayed along with “Alarm” and “Alarm 99 Police” alternately.• A personal emergency/aux alarm sends an emergency message to the alarmmonitoring company, if your system is connected to an alarm monitoring company, andsounds at controls, but not at external sounders. . (“ALARM” will be announced and theAlarm icon is displayed along with “Alarm” and with “Alarm 96 Medical”.• A fire alarm sends a fire alarm message to the alarm monitoring company, if yoursystem is connected to an alarm monitoring company, and uniquely activates thesounder. The Fire Alarm icon is displayed along with “Fire Alarm 95 Fire”.