
18 User’s Manual
Figure 10.1: Delayed Fire Zone
10.3 FIRE SAFETY TIPS
How shou ld you prepare in ca se o f a fire in your home or b usiness?
• Remind everyone to escape first, then call for help.
• Develop a fire escape plan and designate a meeting place outside.
• Practice the escape plan frequently.
• Plan two ways to escape from every room, if possible.
• Practice feeling the way out with eyes closed.
• Instruct everyone
never
to stand up du ring a fire, always crawl under the smoke and keep mouths covered.
• Instruct everyone
never
to return to a burning building for any reason; it may cost them their life.
• Check smoke alarms regularly. Working smoke alarms dramatica lly increase everyone's chances of surviving a fire.
10.4 MINIMIZING HOME FIRE HAZARDS
How can you avoid the three most common causes of fi res at home?
• Never leave cooking food unattended. It is the leading cause of fire injuries. Cooking fires often result from unattended
cooking and human error, rather than mechanical failure.
• Stay alert when smoking. Careless smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths. Smoke detectors and smolder-resistant
bedding and upholstered furniture are significant fire deterrents.
• Maintain your heating system. Faulty heating systems are the second leading cause of residential fires.
10.5 HOME FIRE WARNING SYSTEM
Household fires are especia lly dangero us at nigh t. Fires produce smoke and de adly gases th at can over come
occup ants while they sleep. To wa rn against fi re, smoke detectors sh ould be installe d outside each separ ate
slee ping are a in the immediate vici nity of the bedro oms and on each additiona l story of the family living unit,
incl uding basements.
10.6 BURGLAR ALARM
If your arme d system is breach ed, the bu rglar alarm device s specific to yo ur system will be triggered. If you r keypad
is in Normal Mode:
• The Status Light may flash red
• “In Alarm” will appear on LCD scre en.
• Bell or siren may be activated
In case of a burgla r alarm, leave the premises and call the police station from a safe pla ce.
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