Testing Hills/DAS/NX Reliance Alarm Systems

Communicator, Battery & Siren Test

To ensure the proper functioning of your security system, it is important to conduct regular tests of the communicator, battery, and sirens.

This test can only be performed if it has been enabled by your installer.

How to Perform the Test:

1. Press the keys [*] then [4] then [4] again, to initiate the test.
   Note: The sirens will sound during this test.
2. Enter a user code to end the test.
   

Example Sequence: [*] → [4] → [4] → TEST RUNS → [1234]

Don't forget to call the control room to ensure they have received test signal.

Walk Test

Walk test is a way to check the functionality of your security system's zones. This test should be conducted regularly to ensure that your system is working correctly.

How to Perform the Walk Test:

1. Press the [*] then [CHIME].
2. Enter a master code to enter walk test mode.
3. Walk past each motion sensor and return to the code pad to check if the corresponding zone number lights up on the code pad. This will indicate that the sensor is working correctly.
4. Enter a master code to exit walk test mode. If no master code is entered, walk test mode will automatically exit after 15 minutes.
   

Example Sequence: [*] → [CHIME] → [1234] → CONDUCT TEST  → [1234]

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