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What is an expansion module failure?

Joe Ford

What is an expansion module failure?

Expansion Module Failure: The expander module failure signal indicates that an expansion module/s is not correctly communicating to the main alarm panel. A technical inspection generally is required to identify & rectify the cause of the fault.

How do you troubleshoot a DSC alarm system?

How to Troubleshoot Problems on the DSC Home Security System

  1. Press the pound key (#) to stop the security system from repeatedly beeping.
  2. Press the star key (*) and then press the number 2 key.
  3. Change the battery per the panel’s instruction manual if a number 1 appears on the display or the 1 zone is illuminated.

How do I know if my DSC keypad is not working?

How to Acknowledge and Check a Trouble Condition DSC Power Series PC1616, PC1832 and PC1864

  1. Press the # key to silence the beeping that accompanies the trouble.
  2. Should the Trouble Condition light be active on your system, Press * 2 to enter the Trouble Condition Menu.
  3. The Trouble Light will flash.

How do you clear a DSC hard light?

DSC Security System Trouble Light When a trouble is present the system trouble indicator light will illuminate and the keypad will beep every 10 seconds. To silence the trouble beep simply press the # key on the keypad. Now press *2 on your security keypad.

What is a Bell 1 trouble?

Re: Bell Circuit Trouble Alarm This alarm indicates that the panel is detecting an open or short circuit across the bell terminals.

What does the yellow triangle mean on a DSC alarm?

trouble light

How do you stop an alarm system from beeping?

Most standard systems will allow you to stop the beeping using one of the following methods:

  1. Disarm your system by entering your unique code.
  2. Arm your system and immediately disarm.
  3. Press the status button on your keypad.

Can a breaker box beep?

Those will usually beep to alert you if the power has been interuppted or if the battery is getting low. Some will beep if they are plugged into an ungrounded outlet.

How long will a carbon monoxide detector beep?

30 seconds