First Alert FA1220CV User Manual

LOUD, INTERRUPTED*
Keypad & External

FIRE ALARM

 

is displayed; descriptor of zone  in alarm is displayed.

LOUD, CONTINUOUS*
Keypad & External

BURGLARY/AUDIBLE
EMERGENCY ALARM

 

is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is also displayed.

ONE SHORT BEEP
(not repeated)
Keypad only

a. SYSTEM DISARM
b. SYSTEM ARMING  ATTEMPT
WITH AN OPEN ZONE.
c. BYPASS VERIFY

a.  DISARMED/READY TO ARM  is displayed.
b. The number and descriptor of the open protection zone is displayed.

c. Numbers and descriptors of the bypassed protection zones are displayed
(One beep is heard for each zone displayed). Subsequently, the following is
displayed: DISARMED BYPASS Ready to Arm

ONE SHORT BEEP
(once every 15 seconds)
Keypad only

SYSTEM IS IN TEST MODE

Opened Zone identifications will appear.

ONE BEEP 

every 60 sec.

Keypad only

LOW BATTERY AT A TRANSMITTER

LO BAT  displayed with description of transmitter.

TWO SHORT BEEPS
Keypad only

ARM AWAY OR MAXIMUM

 

is  displayed. Red ARMED indicator is

lit.

THREE SHORT BEEPS
Keypad only

a.  ARM STAY OR INSTANT

b.  ZONE OPENED WHILE SYSTEM
IS IN CHIME MODE.
c. ENTRY WARNING**

a.  ARMED STAY ZONE BYPASSED or  ARMED INSTANT ZONE BYPASSED
is  displayed. Red ARMED indicator is lit.
b.  CHIME displayed, descriptor of open protection zone will be displayed if the
[

✱

] key is pressed.

c. DISARM SYSTEM  OR ALARM WILL OCCUR

 

is displayed.

RAPID BEEPING
Keypad only

a. TROUBLE
b. AC POWER LOSS ALERT***
c. MEMORY OF ALARM

a.  CHECK

 

displayed.  Descriptor of troubled protection zone is displayed.

b.  AC LOSS

 

displayed (may alternate with other displays that may be present).

c. FIRE  or ALARM  is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is displayed.

SLOW BEEPING
Keypad only

a. ENTRY DELAY   WARNING**

b. EXIT DELAY WARNING
(if programmed)

a.  DISARM SYSTEM  OR ALARM WILL OCCUR

 

is displayed. Exceeding the

delay time without disarming causes alarm.
b.  ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM

 

 is displayed along with You May

*

If bell is used as external sounder, fire alarm is pulsed ring; burglary/audible emergency is steady ring.

**

Entry warning may consist of three short beeps or slow continuous beeping, as programmed by your installer.

*** Loss of system battery power is not indicated or annunciated by the keypad (warnings are for loss of AC power only).