Sensaphone 400 - Manual (Page 119)

Appendix B: Troubleshooting
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4. The Model 400 does
not recognize any
alarm.
a) Zones for alarm are
disabled.
b) Programmed
Recognition Time is
too long.
Enable the zones for alarm.
Refer to Chapter 5, Section
5.2.
Reprogram Recognition
Time. Set the Recognition
Time to the minimum
required for a monitored
condition to become a
valid alarm. If possible,
test the condition by delib-
erately creating an alert
condition.
Refer to Chapter 5, Section
5.3.
5. The batteries drain
prematurely.
The unit’s AC transformer
is unplugged or for some
other reason, full AC
power is not available to
the unit. The batteries will take
over powering the unit
when the AC transformer
is unplugged from the 120
VAC outlet. When storing
the unit, be sure to remove
the batteries. Refer to
Chapter 2, Section 2.4.
Be sure to use alkaline
batteries—do not use
rechargeable batteries.
If the solutions offered above do not appear to correct the problem, apply
the following steps, in the order shown.
• Remove the batteries.
• Unplug the unit.
•Wait one minute for the Model 400 to completely power down.
• Plug in the unit’s AC adaptor into a standard 120 VAC outlet.
• Replace the batteries.
Refer to Chapter 2, Installation, for additional information on batteries
and installation procedures.