

(We highly recommend replacing ALL wireless device batteries when one is showing up as “low.” Replace the battery in the device that has a low battery or schedule a service call to have trained technician replace the battery. Normal battery life on a wireless device is 3-5 years. You may want to contact your phone service provider to have them test it remotely. If the house phone is dead this trouble condition will exist.Ĭheck to see if your phone line is working. Traditional “land line” systems are always looking for dial tone to control panel. Reset power all should go back to normal (unless the transformer for the system went bad – If that happened, you’ll need a service call.) It could be “dead” due to lack of power to the house, a tripped circuit breaker or a “popped” GFI plug (usually located in the basement). Replace the battery in the control panel.Ĭontrol panel outage, power outage to the house, loss of power to plug, transformer for the system is dead.Ĭheck the plug that the system transformer (a little 3″x3″ cube) is plugged into. Normal control panel battery life is 2-5 years. While the the possible causes of a lit trouble light are endless, the most probable cause and solutions are outlined here: PROBLEM
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For more complicated issues, however, you’ll need to schedule a service call for a professional service technician to assess and fix the problem. In some cases, you’ll be able to fix the problem yourself. Generally speaking, it is telling you that something is “wrong” with your security system. In the spirit of answering our most frequently asked questions, let’s explore why the trouble light may be lit on your keypad.īlinking or illuminated trouble lights on a security system can mean many things. Why Is Your Alarm System Trouble Light Light On?
