DSC PC550 v1 1 - Installation Manual - English - ClassicSeries 4 Zone Alarm Control Panel

1 800 387 3630 1998 Digital Security Controls Ltd Canada in Canada 29002616 R1 Version 1.1 V6.2 and up W A R N I N G cid 127 manual contains information on limitations regarding product and function and information on the limitations as to liability the manufacturer The entire manual should be carefully read WARRANTY Security Controls Ltd warrants the original purchaser that for a period twelve months from the date of purchase the product shall be free of defects materials and workmanship under normal use During the warranty period Security Controls Ltd shall at its option repair or replace any defective upon return of the product to its factory at no charge for labour and Any replacement and or repaired parts are warranted for the remain of the original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer The origi owner must promptly notify Digital Security Controls Ltd in writing that is defect in material or workmanship such written notice to be received in events prior to expiration of the warranty period Warranty warranty for international customers is the same as for any customer Canada and the United States with the exception that Digital Secu Controls Ltd shall not be responsible for any customs fees taxes or that may be due Procedure obtain service under this warranty please return the item s in question to the of purchase All authorized distributors and dealers have a warranty pro Anyone returning goods to Digital Security Controls Ltd must first ob an authorization number Digital Security Controls Ltd will not accept any whatsoever for which prior authorization has not been obtained to Void Warranty warranty applies only to defects in parts and workmanship relating to normal It does not cover damage incurred in shipping or handling damage caused by disaster such as fire flood wind earthquake or lightning damage due to causes beyond the control of Digital Security Controls Ltd such excessive voltage mechanical shock or water damage damage caused by unauthorized attachment alterations modifications or for objects Security Controls Ltd damage caused by peripherals unless such peripherals were supplied by Digi defects caused by failure to provide a suitable installation environment for the damage caused by use of the products for purposes other than those for which damage from improper maintenance damage arising out of any other abuse mishandling or improper application was designed the products Security Controls Ltd liability for failure to repair the product under warranty after a reasonable number of attempts will be limited to a replace of the product as the exclusive remedy for breach of warranty Under no shall Digital Security Controls Ltd be liable for any special inci or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty breach of con negligence strict liability or any other legal theory Such damages include are not limited to loss of profits loss of the product or any associated equip cost of capital cost of substitute or replacement equipment facilities or down time purchaser time the claims of third parties including cus and injury to property of Warranties warranty contains the entire warranty and shall be in lieu of any and all warranties whether expressed or implied including all implied war of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose And of all other or liabilities on the part of Digital Security Controls Ltd Digital Controls Ltd neither assumes nor authorizes any other person pur to act on its behalf to modify or to change this warranty nor to assume it any other warranty or liability concerning this product disclaimer of warranties and limited warranty are governed by the laws the province of Ontario Canada Digital Security Controls Ltd recommends that the entire system completely tested on a regular basis However despite frequent testing and to but not limited to criminal tampering or electrical disruption it is for this product to fail to perform as expected Lockout products returned to DSC which have the Installer Lockout option and exhibit no other problems will be subject to a service charge of Warranty Repairs Security Controls Ltd will at its option repair or replace out of warranty which are returned to its factory according to the following conditions returning goods to Digital Security Controls Ltd must first obtain an number Digital Security Controls Ltd will not accept any ship whatsoever for which prior authorization has not been obtained which Digital Security Controls Ltd determines to be repairable will repaired and returned A set fee which Digital Security Controls Ltd has and which may be revised from time to time will be charged for unit repaired which Digital Security Controls Ltd determines not to be repairable be replaced by the nearest equivalent product available at that time The market price of the replacement product will be charged for each re unit Please Read Carefully to Installers warning contains vital information As the only individual in contact with users it is your responsibility to bring each item in this warning to the of the users of this system Failures system has been carefully designed to be as effective as possible There are however involving fire burglary or other types of emergencies it may not provide protection Any alarm system of any type may be com deliberately or may fail to operate as expected for a variety of reasons but not all of these reasons may be cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Inadequate Installation security system must be installed properly in order to provide adequate protec Every installation should be evaluated by a security professional to ensure all access points and areas are covered Locks and latches on windows and must be secure and operate as intended Windows doors walls ceilings other building materials must be of sufficient strength and construction to the level of protection expected A reevaluation must be done during and any construction activity An evaluation by the fire and or police department highly recommended if this service is available cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Criminal Knowledge system contains security features which were known to be effective at the of manufacture It is possible for persons with criminal intent to develop which reduce the effectiveness of these features It is important that a system be reviewed periodically to ensure that its features remain effec and that it be updated or replaced if it is found that it does not provide the expected cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Access by Intruders may enter through an unprotected access point circumvent a sens device evade detection by moving through an area of insufficient cover disconnect a warning device or interfere with or prevent the proper of the system cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Power Failure units intrusion detectors smoke detectors and many other security de require an adequate power supply for proper operation If a device operates batteries it is possible for the batteries to fail Even if the batteries have not they must be charged in good condition and installed correctly If a device only by AC power any interruption however brief will render that de inoperative while it does not have power Power interruptions of any length often accompanied by voltage fluctuations which may damage electronic equip such as a security system After a power interruption has occurred immedi conduct a complete system test to ensure that the system operates as in cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Failure of Replaceable Batteries system wireless transmitters have been designed to provide several years of life under normal conditions The expected battery life is a function of the environment usage and type Ambient conditions such as high humidity or low temperatures or large temperature fluctuations may reduce the ex battery life While each transmitting device has a low battery monitor which when the batteries need to be replaced this monitor may fail to operate expected Regular testing and maintenance will keep the system in good oper condition cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 Compromise of Radio Frequency Wireless Devices may not reach the receiver under all circumstances which could in metal objects placed on or near the radio path or deliberate jamming other inadvertent radio signal interference cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 cid 1 System Users user may not be able to operate a pani