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Re: FBI XL-1



If low battery and ac failure both have AA in them they will not report
trouble.  Chances are there are no day zones either so unless theres some
heat detectors on one zone probably no fire trouble to report either..

"Another Joe" <whatever@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "thesatguy" <thesatguy1@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Thats a really really really really old panel - it doesn't know anything
>> about dirty smoke detectors because when it was designed they didn't have
>> any 'dirty' smoke detector technology.
>>
>> It willl report a trouble signal for day trouble however most peeps in
>> business now have now idea what a day circuit is.
>>
>> It will also report a trouble signal if the fire circuit went open.
>>
>> Usually it reports a trouble signal when the customer tries to enter his
>> code way too many time cause they don't know what it is.  Thats the cause
>> of most trouble signals - it also reports trouble for ac off and low
>> battery.
>>
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> This is for a relative's system that was in the house when they moved in
> and it's not close enough for me to have a look. I'm only a DIY guy but I
> do have *some* experience with these panels however I'm struggling trying
> to figure out what it is and how often it's sent? I asked them to call the
> CS and provide more details, it may have been a one shot deal with the CS?
>
>
>
> I  was thinking a low battery too however that's two locations on question
> 14 (L3 -L4)  and the AC loss is question 13 (L3-L4) and the default(s) are
> AA likely to be changed to digits I would think?  I belive the AA is null
> so would it still send an F if it can't send two digits? I know they do
> have some power outages and the battery is(was) three years old so I did
> suggest they changed the battery, that was done today.
>
>
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