HOW TO PERIODICALLY TEST YOUR ALARM SYSTEM

It is very important to the reliable operation of your system that you test it periodically. 

The best way to test the system is to actually trip the system and let it communicate to the CENTRAL STATION.

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FIRST - CALL (800) 424-3624.  TELL THE OPERATOR THAT YOU WISH TO TEST YOUR SYSTEM.  PROVIDE THE OPERATOR WITH THE ACCOUNT NUMBER AND PASSCODE WE PROVIDED FOR YOU.

SECOND - SET YOUR ALARM AS IF YOU WERE LEAVING THE PREMISES.  ONCE IT IS SET, OPEN WINDOWS AND DOORS AND TRIP ANY MOTION DETECTORS CONNECTED TO THE SYSTEM.
ALSO TEST ALL SMOKE DETECTORS.  THE ALARMS THAT ACTIVATED WILL DISPLAY ON YOUR KEYPAD.  IMPORTANT NOTE: YOUR TELEPHONE LINE WILL BE USED TO TRANSMIT SIGNALS TO THE CENTRAL STATION AND DURING THIS TEST IT WILL GO DEAD FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES.     THIS IS NORMAL AND IT WILL SOON RETURN TO NORMAL.

THIRD - CALL (800) 424-3624 AGAIN.  TELL THE OPERATOR THAT YOU WANT THE RESULTS OF YOUR SYSTEM TEST.  ONCE AGAIN YOU WILL BE ASKED FOR YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER AND PASSCODE. 
THE OPERATOR WILL THEN RECITE SEVERAL CONDITIONS i.e.: 11,22,34,42, ETC. THESE ARE THE ALARM CODES THAT WERE RECEIVED.  THE TEST IS COMPLETE AND YOUR ALARM SYSTEM IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.  TELL THE OPERATOR THAT YOU HAVE FINISHED TESTING.

AS ALWAYS, CALL OUR OFFICE   (401)739-3844  OR    (800) 640-3844  WITH ANY QUESTIONS.