Operation of the Control Panel Security Alarm Event30 NFS-3030 Operating P/N 51344:C 11/4/03Security Alarm Event(Not Suitable for Canadian Applications)How the Control Panel Indicates a Security AlarmThe system indicates a Security alarm when a monitor module point programmed with a securityType Code activates. The panel will react differently depending on whether or not there are higherpriority unacknowledged events.When no higher priority unacknowledged events exist, the control panel:•Produces a warbling audible tone (if the piezo is enabled)•Activates the Security relay (TB1) if it has been selected for security•Flashes the SECURITY LED (blue)•Displays a Type Code that indicates the type of security alarm being generated•Displays SECURITY in the upper left corner of the panel display along with informationspecific to the device•Sends a Security message to the History buffer, installed printers and annunciatorsWhen an unacknowledged event with a higher priority exists, the control panel retains theindications of the higher priority event (the message, lit LED, audible tone, etc.) while activatingthe Security relay if it is selected for security, flashing the SECURITY LED, and sending a Securitymessage to the history buffer, installed printer and annunciators. If there are silenced alarms (theSIGNALS SILENCED LED is lighted), a Security alarm will resound the panel sounder.A Typical security message that appears on the panel display:Figure 2.6 Sample Security Alarm MessageHow to Respond to a Security AlarmA latching Security Type Code latches the control panel in a security alarm. To return the controlpanel to normal operation, it is necessary to correct what is causing the security condition, asindicated in the numbered steps below, then reset the control panel.If the control panel indicates a security alarm, take the following action:1. Press the ACKNOWLEDGE soft key to silence the panel sounder and switch the SECURITY LEDfrom flashing to steady—regardless of the number of troubles, alarms, supervisory, andsecurity signals. The control panel sends a Security message to the History buffer and installedprinters.2. Press the MORE INFORMATION soft key to display the MORE INFORMATION screen andview additional information on the device and possibly preprogrammed text for recommendedS E C U R I T Y A L A R ME L E V A T O R L O B B Y E A S T W I N GF I F T H F L O O R A R E A M O N I T O R1 1 : 5 8 : 4 5 A W E D J U N 2 5 , 2 0 0 3 L 0 1 M 1 3 4E V E N T C O U N T SF I R E A L A R M S : 0 0 0 P R E A L A R M : 0 0 0 T R O U B L E : 0 0 0S U P E R V I S O R Y : 0 0 0 S E C U R I T Y : 0 0 1 D I S A B L E : 0 0 01 1 : 5 9 : 3 5 A W E D J U N 2 5 , 2 0 0 3A C K N O W L E D G E S I G N A L S I L E N C EM O R E I N F O R M A T I O N S Y S T E M R E S E TP R O G R A M / A L T E R S T A T U S M A I N M E N UTechnical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com