By cutting the wires you have triggered the "Tamper" circuit, the system will need a reset, this is for the PC5015 but I suspect the 5010 will be the same.
Enter [*] [2] to view the trouble conditions – The Trouble light will start flashing
One or more zone lights will come on to indicate the problem
1 Service Required – Press [1] to see the problem on the zone lights:
Zone 1 Low Battery
Zone 2 Bell Circuit Trouble
Zone 3 General System Trouble (Printer etc.)
Zone 4 General System Tamper (Peripheral Tamper)
Zone 5 General System Supervisory.
2 AC Failure
3 Telephone Line Trouble
4 Failure To Communicate
5 Zone Fault
6 Zone Tamper
7 Low Battery On Wireless Device
8 Loss Of Time On System Clock
( you should expect to see 6 at this stage )
Clearing the trouble condition will depend on what the problem is.
1 Service Required – If a low battery is the only problem, check
the battery fuse. Also if the AC has been off recently, the
battery may need to be recharged. For other circuit / system
troubles check appropriate wiring etc.
2 AC Failure – Check fuses etc. Reconnect AC
3 Telephone Line Trouble – Check phone line wiring.
4 Failure To Communicate – Check phone line wiring.
5 Zone Fault – Press [5] to see the zone(s) affected. Check
zone wiring
6 Zone Tamper – Press 6 to see the zone(s) affected. Restore
the tamper.
7 Low Battery On A Wireless Device – Press [7] 1, 2, or 3 times
to view the various devices on the zone lights:
1 Wireless Zone
2 Handheld Keypads
3 Wireless Keys
8 Loss of Time on system clock – Any attempt to set the system
clock will also clear this trouble.
If the Trouble light is flashing press hash [#].
The trouble light will now be off or on steady, depending whether any trouble conditions still exist.
Pete
September 2007
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