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Adding Additional Wired Sirens to Alarm System like DSC Powerseries, Neo, Concord
Typically, wired security alarm systems have a siren output, otherwise known as bell output that is meant to drive ONE 12vdc siren or siren/strobe combination. This 12vdc output can handle a maximum output current, so any connected siren(s) and/or ...GST HST Tax Break December 14 2024 to February 15 2025
The Canadian government has implemented a GST/HST tax break between Dec 14th, 2024 and Feb 15th, 2025 on a narrow selection of product types as noted below. However none of the items sold by Aartech qualify for the tax break so taxes will apply as ...Update / Upgrade UNO Touch Screen Keypad
The UNO touch screen keypad software has gone through many updates as it matures. It's recommended to update to the most current version of the touchscreen app by following the process indicated in their installation guide. It is also copied below: ...Do you ship smoke detectors to USA
We normally ship our smoke detectors only within Canada as they are approved for use in Canada only.How much is shipping
We offer free shipping to most locations across Canada for orders over $199 before tax. For orders under $199 we offer flat rate shipping. The best way to see how much shipping will cost, is to add the items you wisn o order, into your shopping cart ...
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What Does The Yellow Trouble Light On My DSC Keypad Mean and How Can I Stop The Beeping?
What Does The Yellow Trouble Light On My DSC Keypad Mean? The yellow trouble light indicates a system problem of some sort. To find out the cause of the trouble light, press *2 on your keypad. On a LCD keypad: 1 is a system problem, press 1 again ...Quick Guide For Programming DSC Powerseries Alarms
Quick Guide To Programming DSC Powerseries Alarm Panels The following guide outlines the basic programming required when installing a DSC Powerseries Alarm System. This is a very short version designed to get most alarms up and running quickly. For ...Yale lock is locking backwards
The Yale Real Living lock will automatically determine whether it will function as a right or left-handed lock. (The "hand" or "handing" of the lock, is determined by the side of the entry door that the hinges are on when standing outside the door). ...DSC Alarm Without Telephone Connection
If you will not be connecting your DSC alarm system to a telephone line, you need to ensure that it understands this, since by default it expects a phone condition and will give a trouble warning if the panel is not connected to a working phone line. ...Factory Reset DSC PC1616 / PC1832 / PC1864
If you have lost or forgotten your installer code for Powerseries (PC1616/PC1832/PC1864) and need to make changes to the system programming you will need to factory reset the panel which will remove/reset ALL programming and should also reset the ...