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my strobe light is flashing and i can't turn it off!?

I have an Accenta 8 mini alarm system(nearly 10 years old). I have not used it for over 5 years. After turni... [Read more]

How can I fix the outside ringer on my Optima XL6?

Is there a way to revert system back to factory settings - I think I have inadvertently silenced the outside r... [Read more]

how can I fix my optima xm?

my optima xm alarm control panel shows both the Power and Zone 1 lights in Red. When I have tried to reset th... [Read more]

how can i fix my scantronic 9800?

Have moved magnetic door contact on to a new front door position and now there is no timer delay on this zone ... [Read more]

How can i reset the alarm when i have not got the codes? can anyone help me?

How can i reset the alarm when i have not got the codes? can anyone help me to reset

My Veritas 8 alarm will activate but not de-activate?

My alarm will activate using the code but will not de-activate using the same code.I have to use the engineers... [Read more]

Accenta 8 alarm system blue strobe light?

I have recently moved into property with Accenta 8 alarm system. We accidently disconnected the power and the ... [Read more]

how can i reset my optima xl6 household alarm?

we have moved into a new house and have never used the alarm.we have set it off when changing a light fitting ... [Read more]

bellbox beeping?

My bellbox was emitting a short sharp beeping noise every 11 seconds during the night - stopped by morning. I... [Read more]

I cut a motion detector wire and then reattached it and now the alarm won't?

In order to install a built-in cabinet I had to remove a motion detector and cut the wires. Then I reattached ... [Read more]

how can i reset a new code for alarm veritas 8?

I havent got a manual for the alarm system and i need to put a new code into it, its a veritas 8 panel?

can i power down mains electric at consumer unit without activating alarm?

My domestic alarm system is mains wired into the consumer unit. I wish to add another electric ring circuit to... [Read more]

accenta alarm reads attack?

i have got an accenta alarm. pressed the panic button by mistake. the alarm reads attack. i ve no key for the ... [Read more]

9448 alarm system, can I lower the volume?

We have a 9448 system and when we set it on our way to bed the continious high pitched squeal goes on for ages... [Read more]

Control panel not responding?

One of my two secondary control panels stopped functioning, the main panel and the alarm are still functioning... [Read more]

Alarm Sounder Stobe keep flashing?

How do you or why does my Alarm Sounder Stobe keep flashing, I recently had to replace the main battery in the... [Read more]

my scantronic 03-01-0683 give,s K01 sign and will not arm?

my scantronic 03 01 0683 was left in my work shop with the code to reset it and turn it of it now show,s K 01 ... [Read more]

Optima xm6 need help please?

Hello I just moved in new house which is fitted with an optima xm6 security system. the previous owners didn'... [Read more]

how can I get the code for my house alarm as the last owners didnt leave it?

Can anyone help me as since moving home I'm unable to use my house alarm as I never got the code from the prev... [Read more]

How do i connect a SD2 dialler?

I have an Accenta G3 alarm (Accenta 8 Mini) and i have just purchased a speach dialler for it (SD2). I need... [Read more]