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BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 2 User’s Manual for the Brinks Home Security System by InGrid® Model # BHS i 100 UDZZ01250ZZ(0) PRINTED IN CHINA.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! Place the following message in the “Important Notices” Section at the end of the manual. Note: please include the “recycle symbol” found below adjacent to the text. Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly NI-MH 2004K Brink’s Home Security is a Registered Trademark of the Brink’s Network, Inc. InGrid is a Trademark of InGrid, Inc.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 6 Consumer Information Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-MetalHydride battery. FCC Notices • Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 8 This equipment is designated to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack (RJ31X) which is part 68 compliant. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 10 Additional Questions? If you have other questions about the system, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-445-0872 or write: Brink’s Home Security Customer Care Department 8880 Ester Boulevard Irving, TX 75063 www.mybrinks.com Warranty Information This manual does not create any additional expressed or implied warranties.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 12 Table of Contents Consumer Information.............................................................................................................i FCC Notices ...............................................................................................................................i Welcome ..................................................................................................................................
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 14 2. What if I move within the initial term of my contract? You may have the system moved to another residence, provided we service the area and you pay the applicable move charge. The new owner of the home may take over the system by signing a new agreement and paying our current reprogramming fee. This will release your from the remaining contract obligations.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 16 Welcome Emergency Contacts Thank you for choosing Brinks Home Security.® We appreciate you choosing us as your Home Security provider, and are confident you will appreciate the many advanced features and benefits of Brinks Home Security with the innovative InGrid Security technology. The new InGrid Home Protection technology delivers the ultimate in safety and security like no other system through its unique digital wireless technology.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 18 4. If I go away on vacation, should I give my master code to my neighbor who takes care of the house? It is best not to give out your master code or code word. Instead, you can program an auxiliary code for your neighbor to use. See the instructions on page 23. You can also add an auxiliary code word by calling Brink’s Customer Care at 1-800-445-0872.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 20 9. Notify Brink’s before you sell or rent out your home, so that we can teach the new residents how to use the system. Visit our website at www.mybrinks.com to get more information about our Customer Move Program. 10. Take care when cooking or lighting a fire in the fireplace. Excessive smoke from these activities can cause false alarms.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 22 Questions and Answers The power supply is plugged into an outlet near the keypad. It provides electrical power to the keypad. This should not be unplugged. Power Supply One sensor is placed in or on the frame and body of each door or window that is protected. If the door or window is opened while the system is on, an alarm sounds. An alarm signal is sent to the Brink’s Monitoring Center. General Use of the System 1.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 24 This device, located near the grid extender, connects the grid extender to the telephone line in your home. This makes it possible for your security system to send alarm signals over the telephone lines to the Brink’s Monitoring Center. Telephone Jack (RJ31X) Do not remove the grid extender telephone cable from the jack unless a Brink’s representative or this manual instructs you to do so.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 26 Setting the Clock The numeric display of your keypad may show the time of day. You do not need to set the clock; it adjusts itself automatically every few months. While the system is making this short call, you will not be able to use your telephone. This small detector is mounted near any large expanse of glass (windows or doors) in your home. It identifies the sound of breaking glass.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 28 OPTIONS key. Allows you to test, customize, and get CANCEL key. information about the Press this and then enter system. your code to stop an accidental alarm. INSTANT key. Instructs the system to sound an alarm the instant a protected door is opened. MOTION OFF key. Turns off the motion detectors, so you can remain home while the system is on. ON key. Turns the system on.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 30 Message Window Zone Trouble Indication What it means: A trouble on a zone condition would arise if, for example, the smoke detector is dirty or is in need of adjustment. It could also occur if a sensor has a defective part or a broken wire. The keypad communicates with you by lighting the words and phrases in the message window. The words that make up the message may be on different lines, or separated by other words. What to do: 1.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 32 Emergency Keys Line Cut Indication (Optional Feature) If you are home when a police, medical, or fire emergency arises, you can alert the Brink’s Monitoring Center of your situation with a single press of an emergency key. The system does not need to be on. (Not all emergency buttons are available to all commercial customers.) What it means: The telephone service to the security system has been interrupted.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 34 Communication Problem Indication Using The Grid Extender What it means: The system was unable to send an alarm or test signal to the Brink’s Monitoring Center. What you’ll notice: The keypad beeps four times per minute. The message window displays CP TROUBLE, CALL 800-445-0872. What to do: 1. To silence the keypad’s beeping, press the CANCEL key. 2. Check your telephone for a dial tone.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 36 User Codes When the system is installed, you select a code number to turn the system on and off. This is your master user code, and it may be three or four digits long. To change this code, contact Brink’s Customer Care at 1-800-445-0872. You can create a separate auxiliary user code for anyone who needs access to your home. See page 22 for more information. You can change or delete the auxiliary code whenever you like.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 38 5. Check the breaker box. If any breakers associated with any room’s power outlet in which a keypad or grid extender is plugged into is in the OFF position, move the breaker switch to ON. If this solves the problem, stop. Otherwise, continue to the next step. 6. If none of these steps resolve the problem, call Brink’s Customer Care at 1-800–445-0872.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 40 Turning the System On in Normal Mode 1. Close all of the doors and windows and make sure that the message window displays READY. (If not, see page 16.) 2. Press the ON key. The ON light begins to blink, telling you that the system is on and that the exit delay has begun. The keypad displays the number of seconds left in the exit delay. 3. Exit promptly. You must leave the building before the delay ends. The standard delay is 80 seconds.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 42 Trouble Messages Turning the System On with Motions Turned Off / Instant Mode You will get a trouble message if the system loses power, if it cannot reset the smoke detector, or if it cannot contact the monitoring center. 1. Observe which of the keypad’s icons, numbers or words are displayed, and note any letters that may appear in the numeric display.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 44 Turning the System On When It Is Not Ready Testing With Not Ready Zones If the system is not ready to turn on, the message window of your keypad displays NOT READY. This message could mean, for example, that one of the protected windows in your house is open. If the system is not ready to test, the message window displays NOT READY.
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BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 48 Turning the System Off Testing the Smoke Detector Turning the System Off When No Alarms Are In Progress 1. Enter through a designated entry door. The smoke detector can be tested without sending an alarm signal to Brink’s Monitoring Center. Call Brink’s Customer Care at 1-800-445-0872 for assistance. Do not attempt to test the smoke detector with heat, flame, or canned smoke. These methods can damage the smoke detector.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 50 Testing All Burglary Sensors Turning the System Off Without Canceling an Alarm This test helps to ensure that the system’s burglary sensors are working properly. No alarm signal is sent to the Brink’s Monitoring Center. Follow these instructions if you wish to turn off the system and report an alarm to Brink’s. 1. Enter the building through a designated entry door.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 52 Turning the System Off After an Alarm in Your Absence System Testing Follow these instructions if there was an alarm at your house while you were away and the sirens are no longer sounding. You can test the components of the system—the sirens, the telephone hookup, and the sensors—without causing a false alarm. This section describes how you can be sure that the system is functioning properly. 1.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 54 How to Delete an Auxiliary Code If you wish to delete an auxiliary user code, do the following: NOT READY ALL ON INSTANT DOOR CHIME NO AC MOTION OFF TROUBLE TEST LINE CUT LOW BATT ALARM MEMORY AUXILIARY CODES CANCELED BYPASS ENTER MASTER USER :I:I: CALL 800-445-0872 ZONE :I:I: NEW CODE 1. Press the OPTIONS key until the message window displays: AUXILIARY CODES, ENTER MASTER CODE.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 56 How to Turn the Door Chime On or Off How to Add an Auxiliary Code continued When you turn the door chime on, the keypad beeps if a protected door or window is opened while the system is turned off.
BrinksKeyPadPrinterSprd.2.22.06 2/22/06 3:06 PM Page 58 Brink’s Home Security is a Registered Trademark of the Brink’s Network, Inc. InGrid is a Trademark of InGrid, Inc. All other trademarks in this manual are the properties of their respective owners.
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