Re: Fast short beeps every 4 hours

[Effenpig1 <dirtyspicevent@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 6, 1:43=A0am, "Crash Gordon" <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> no, other than powering the system down.
> to prevent this you should replace the battery every 3 years.
>
> --
> **Crash Gordon**
>
> "Michael Cortese" <mjc...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>
> news:5fc6048f-9c9a-48b7-8c8f-ee37c2e88718@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > On Jan 5, 4:05 pm, mleuck <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Jan 5, 3:38 pm, Michael Cortese <mjc...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> > My system has been giving fast short beeps here and there for a whil=
e.
> >> > It says BAT on the display. Starting yesterday, it has consistently
> >> > done it every 4 hours on the dot.
>
> >> > The wireless sensors have had the batteries replaced and no zone is
> >> > listed on the display (Ademco, not sure of exact model). =A0I think =
it
> >> > is the battery backup. That was replaced maybe a year ago, but I thi=
nk
> >> > must be bad again.
>
> >> > I ordered a new battery UT-1240 12V) online as I don't know if I can
> >> > get one locally. My question is is there anyway to stop this from
> >> > driving me crazy every 4 hours?
>
> >> Code then 1 or code then Off
>
> > I realize that.....but I have to get up in the middle of the night to
> > do that. I thought maybe there was a way to shut off the bat low alarm
> > or something permanently...

You could go so far as to completely power down the system if it's
driving you crazier. Unplug transformer and disconnect the backup
battery. If its monitored put the system on test before you do
anything.