Quickly Stop Beeping and Reset Your DSC Alarm System

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Important Notes

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Silencing and Resetting Instructions

Instructions for Resetting Date and Time

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Is your DSC alarm making noise and you need it to stop? Or maybe there’s an annoying warning light flashing that you want to turn off. Whether you triggered the alarm and need to reset it or you’re updating the date and time settings, we've got your back. In this guide, we’ll show you how to silence and reset your alarm and how to adjust the date and time settings in just a few minutes.

Important Notes

To silence and reset your alarm, enter the master code twice, then hold down the reset button for 2 seconds.
If your alarm lacks a reset button, enter *72.
To adjust the date and time, press *6, enter your master code, then press 1. After setting the date and time, press # to save your changes.

Steps to Follow

Silencing and Resetting Instructions

To silence and reset the alarm: Open the access door and enter your master code twice. Pull down the panel covering the keypad, enter your 4-digit master code, wait 2 seconds, then re-enter it. If you make a mistake, press the pound (#) button and start over. The default code is usually 1234. This step may stop the alarm and reset various indicator lights. If the alarm persists, continue with the following steps:

If your alarm has a reset button: Hold it down for 2 seconds. This button is typically located on the bottom right of the keypad. The lights will change from red to green, indicating a successful reset. This also helps reset the low battery indicator upon power restoration. If your model lacks a reset button, proceed to the next step:

If the alarm persists: Enter *72 on the keypad. This command resets the smoke sensors, potentially stopping the alarm. Press the “Enter” button if available.

Instructions for Resetting Date and Time

Reset the date and time: Press *6, then input your master code followed by 1. To adjust the date and time settings on your alarm system, open the keypad panel and press *6. Enter your master code (default is 1234) and press 1 to confirm.

Set the time and date: Use the keypad to enter the time in 24-hour format and the date in MM DD YY format.

For example, if it's September 20, 2022, input 09 20 22.
If the time is 2:00 PM, enter 1400.

Save your changes: Press the pound (#) key to save your updated time and date settings on the alarm system keypad.

Helpful Tips

Always seek professional servicing from a certified DSC alarm technician to maintain your warranty validity. Look online for certified technicians in your area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I stop my DSC alarm from making noise?

To silence your DSC alarm, enter your master code twice, then hold down the reset button for two seconds. If there’s no reset button, simply enter *72 on the keypad to reset it.

What steps should I follow to reset my DSC alarm date and time?

To reset the date and time, press *6, enter your master code, and then press 1. Input the date in MM DD YY format and the time in 24-hour format before pressing # to save.

What should I do if my DSC alarm continues to sound after resetting?

If your DSC alarm keeps sounding, ensure you’ve correctly entered the master code and pressed the reset button. If it still persists, try entering *72 to reset the smoke sensors.

Is professional servicing necessary for my DSC alarm system?

Yes, seeking professional servicing from a certified DSC technician is essential. This not only maintains your warranty but also ensures optimal performance of your alarm system.