Technicolor Connected Home USA LLC TCA200 Manuel D’Utilisation
Appendix 1: TouchScreen Installation and Maintenance
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Emergency Preparations
Do not wait until an emergency occurs to make a plan. Talk to each other about what each person
should do in an emergency. For example:
should do in an emergency. For example:
Learn your security system. Get to know how to arm and disarm it and what to do when the
authorities or central monitoring calls.
authorities or central monitoring calls.
Make sure everyone (who should know) knows the Secret Word, when to use it, and that it
should not be shared.
should not be shared.
Understand the difference between your keypad code and the duress code.
Understand that you should never enter the premises if you hear an alarm. Call police from a cell
phone or a neighbor’s phone.
phone or a neighbor’s phone.
Make a plan for how to leave the house in the case of an emergency. Establish multiple routes and
consider how the routes should be different based on the emergency.
consider how the routes should be different based on the emergency.
Save yourself first! Do not stop to rescue any possessions.
Do not open a door if the handle is hot.
Agree on a single outdoor location for everyone to meet.
Call the fire department or police from a neighbor’s phone.
Use the rest of this page to draw or write multiple escape plans for each member of the family.