User's Manual
Digital Monitoring Products XT30/XT50 Installation Guide
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Troubleshooting
25.1 Troubleshooting Section
ThissectionoftheInstallationGuideprovidestroubleshootinginformationforusewheninstallingor
servicinganXT30/XT50system.
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions
Keypad displays “SERVICE REQUIRED”
J16 Jumper is installed. Remove the J16 reset jumper.
Openorshortonthegreendatawireto
the keypad.
Check for broken or shorted wires between
the panel and the keypad.
Bad keypad or zone expander.
Replace with a new or repaired keypad or
zone expander.
Keypad display is not functional.
When a key is pressed, only a short
beep is emitted.
Open or short on the yellow data wire to
the keypad.
Check for broken or shorted wires between
the panel and the keypad.
Bad keypad or zone expander.
Replace with a new or repaired keypad or
zone expander.
Keypad beeps when keys are pressed,
but will not allow the user to arm or
disarm, or enter the User Menu.
Twoormorekeypadsareassignedtothe
same address.
Set each keypad on the system to a unique
address.
Wireless Green LED is off.
HouseCodeisnotprogrammed. ProgramHouseCodeinSystemOptions.
Panel is reset.
Panel is powered off. Turn power on.
PanelisrunningandWirelssGreen
LEDisnotashing.
Problem with wireless circuitry.
ProblemwithWirelssProgramming.
WirelessYellowLEDashesmultiple
times.
Transmitterishavingtrouble
communicatingwithreceiver.
Retry
Non-DMPtransmittersareattemptingto
talk with receiver.
WirelessYellowLEDneverashes.
Transmitterisnotgettingthroughto
receiver.
Re-programserialnumber.
Move transmitter closer.
Check for hardware problems
Power LED
Overcurrent LED
Keypad LED
25.2 Common LCD Keypad Displays
Listedbelowareseveralkeypadmessagesyoumayseeonthedisplay.FollowtheinstructionsinthePossible
Solutionscolumntocorrecttheproblem.
Message Meaning Possible Solutions
INVALID CODE
Theusercodeyouhaveenteredisnotrecognized
by the system.
Checktheusercodeandtryagain.
LATE TO CLOSE
Thesystemwasnotarmedatitsscheduledclosing
time.
Users still on the premise should arm the system or
extend the schedule to a later time.
AC TROUBLE Thesystemisnotgettingproperpower. CheckthattheACconnectionsaregood.
BATTERY TROUBLE Thebatteryiseitherlowormissing.
Checkthatthebatteryconnectionsaregoodand
thebatteryisstillgood.
SYSTEM TROUBLE or
SERVICE REQUIRED
There is a problem with one or more components in
the system.
Make sure the J16 jumper is removed from the
panel. Make sure there is not a short or open
conditiononthegreendatawiretothekeypad.
You may also need to check that all of the keypads
andexpansionmodulesonthebusaregood.