Eclipse EC-P50 User Manual
Also see for EC-P50: Installation manual
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4 P0016-LU-03.011. About your Alarm SystemIntroductionYour alarm system consists of a control panel which is connected to the mains power supply,one or more remote keypads and various detection devices that are wired back to thecontrol panel. The control panel will normally be installed out of sight in a utility room orunder stairs cupboard etc. The control panel houses the system’s electronics and stand-bybattery. There is normally no reason for anyone except an installer or service person to haveaccess to the control panel.The remote keypad provides the user interface for the system and is used to sendcommands to the system and to display the current system status via the various colouredlights (LED’s) and/or LCD display. The remote keypad also provides audible feedbackannunciation of fault and alarm tones. Each remote keypad should be mounted inconvenient locations inside the protected premises, near to the points of entry and exit.Please read this manual carefully and have your installer instruct you on your system’soperation. Become familiar with the features that have been implemented on your system.All users of this system should be equally instructed in its use.About this ManualThis manual provides a thorough explanation of all system functions that are available to themaster user, including troubleshooting and programming user access codes in addition toperforming basic system functions. Standard users of the system will not need to know all ofthis information. The section “Operating your Alarm System” explains general operatingprocedures for arming and disarming the system. The remaining sections of the manual arereserved for more detailed system information.Fire DetectionThis equipment is capable of monitoring fire detection devices such as smoke detectors andproviding a warning alarm if a fire condition is detected. Good fire detection depends onhaving adequate numbers of smoke and heat detectors placed in appropriate locations. Thisequipment should be installed in accordance with the relevant local authority fireregulations. Carefully review the “Fire Escape Planning” guidelines in this manual.Your installer must enable the fire detection feature before it will work.MonitoringThis system is capable of transmitting alarms, troubles and emergency information overtelephone lines to an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC). If you inadvertently initiate an alarm,immediately call the ARC to prevent an unnecessary response.Your installer must enable the monitoring function before it will work. |
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