Introduction – Linear DVS-1200 User Manual
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CONGRATULATIONS for selecting Linear’s DVS-1200 Security
System. The DVS-1200 Console incorporates many advanced
and sophisticated features. The system can be expanded and
customized to fi t the installation’s specifi c needs.
The DVS-1200 Console and its accessories are designed and
manufactured by the oldest wireless security company in North
America. You can look ahead to many years of reliable service
with this Console and its accessories.
Many insurance companies offer discounts on homeowners and
renters policies when a security system is installed. Discount
credits vary with different companies and generally increase in
savings with an increase in the level of protection. Inform the
user to ask their insurance agent about savings available.
The DVS-1200 Console is UL Listed. For a UL smoke alarm
system, there must be at least one smoke detector programmed
into the Console to meet National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA) Rule 72 Chapter 2 and UL 217 requirements. Many
insurance companies require you to meet these requirements
to qualify for a discount. Only use the Model DXS-73 smoke
detector with this Console for a UL smoke alarm system.
NOTE: Some cities and municipalities may require an alarm
system permit. Check with the local authorities before
installing this system.
In this manual, the bullets preceding the text help to defi ne the
information. For example:
✦ This symbol indicates a feature.
❏ This symbol indicates an action to perform
and provides a box to check when the action is
completed.
✴ This symbol is for lit indications or system sounds.
✎ This symbol is for important notes.
UL Listed as a Single Station Smoke
Detector Accessory, also suitable as a
Household Burglar-Alarm
System Control Unit.
UL Category CCN UTGT & NBSX
INTRODUCTION