ADT Security Services BHS-3000C User Manual

System User’s ManualBHS-3000C

The highly visible yard sign and window decals warn potential intruders that your home is protected by an ADT security system. You will be provided

The optional virtual keypad allows you to control the security system from any touch-tone telephone, whether you are at home or across the country. Yo

This device detects carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous gas. Improperly maintained appliances such as hot water heaters can produce carbon monoxid

7The Parts of the KeypadREADY lightLights when the system is ready to turn onON lightLights when the system is onEMERGENCY FIRE keyPress in case of f

8The Parts of the Keypad, cont’d.ON lightLights when the system is onEMERGENCY FIRE keyPress in case of fireCall 911 first, if possibleEMERGENCY MEDI

Status Display (Standard Keypad)The following diagram illustrates the functions of each of the keypad’s lights:Message Window (Premium Keypad)The prem

Emergency KeysIf you are home when a police, medical or fire emergency arises, you can alert an ADT Customer Monitoring Center of your situation with

Using the Keypad The ADT security system in your home may have a Standard keypad or a Premium keypad. Both types of keypads can be used to turn the sy

Keypad CodesWhen the system is installed, you select a three- or four-digit code number that you will use to arm and disarm the system. This is your

Turning the System On The Four “On” Modes You can arm the ADT security system using four different modes: 1. Normal mode2. Motion Off mode3. Motion

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Turning the System On in Normal Mode 1. Close all of the doors and windows, and make sure that the message window reads READY or the READY light is

Turning the System On in Motion Off/Instant Mode1. Close all of the doors and windows, and make sure that the message window reads READY or the READ

Turning the System On When It Is Not Ready If the system is not ready to turn on, you will get a “not ready” message. This message could mean, for ex

7. If the READY light does not turn on, see the Frequently Asked Questions at www.MyADT.com, or call Customer Care at 800.445.0872 for further

Turning the System Off Turning the System Off When No Alarms Are in Progress 1. Enter through a designated entry door. The keypad sounds a tone to re

Turning the System Off Without Canceling an AlarmIf you wish to turn off the system and report an alarm to ADT: 1. Enter the building through a desig

Turning the System Off after an Alarm Occurs in Your AbsenceIf there was an alarm at your house while you were away and the sirens are no longer sound

System OptionsThe system has five options:1. Bypass2. Door chime3. Additional keypad codes4. Alarm memory5. TestThis section describes each of th

1. Press the OPTIONS key. 2. Press the 2 key. The ENTER CODE light blinks.3. Enter your keypad code. The keypad beeps. The READY and the CHIME ligh

Create an Additional Keypad Code You can assign different keypad codes to the members of your family or to people who need temporary access to your ho

Industry CanadaNOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommun

Delete a Keypad CodeIf you wish to delete a keypad code: AUX CODEKEYPAD CODEUSER NUMBER USER NUMBERKEYPAD CODEAUXILIARY CODES ENTER MASTER CODE1. Pres

System TestingYou can test the components of the system—the sirens, the telephone hookup and the sensors—without causing a false alarm. This section d

Testing All Burglary SensorsThis test helps to ensure that the system’s burglary sensors are working properly. No alarm signal is sent to ADT’s Custom

Testing the Smoke Detector The smoke detector can be tested without sending an alarm signal to ADT. Call ADT Customer Care at 800.445.0872 for assist

*Note: The keypad does not beep if the chime feature has been turned off by the installer.1. Close all doors and win-dows.Make sure that the READY li

1. Press the OPTIONS key.2. Press the 7 key. 3. Observe which zone number is displayed. This is the zone that is not ready.4. Refer to the Pop-Up

Trouble Messages You will get a trouble message if the system loses power, if it cannot reset the smoke detector, or if it cannot contact an ADT Custo

No AC Power Indication What it means: The electrical power to the system has been interrupted. Instead, the system is drawing power from its backup ba

Low Battery Indication What it means: The system’s backup battery is low. If there has not been a power outage at your home recently, call ADT Custom

Communication Problem IndicationWhat it means: The system was unable to send an alarm or test signal to the ADT Customer Monitoring Center. What you’l

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Line Cut Indication (Optional Feature)What it means: The telephone service to the security system has been interrupted. The system cannot send an alar

Upload/Download Failure A problem occurred when ADT attempted to change or read the system’s programming over the telephone line. Call ADT Customer Ca

Keypad Not Working (Speaker Clicks)Should the system’s keypad become inoperative, the speaker sounds two short clicks every three seconds. If you not

Cleaning the Smoke DetectorIf You Trigger an Alarm While Cleaning the DetectorIf the dust from your vacuum cleaner triggers an alarm and the siren sou

Service the Detector Every Two Years Every two years, you should contact ADT Customer Care to schedule a visit to service the smoke detector. During t

Find at least two ways to escape from each room. One will be the door leading to the normal exit. Another may be a window that opens easily. If t

Questions and Answers General Use of the System1. How can I avoid false alarms? Take a look at the tips on page 2. If you have any further quest

Security Passwords and Keypad Codes 1. Can my Security Password/PIC be changed? Yes. You can change your Security Password online at www.MyADT.com, o

Alarms and Emergencies 1. If there is an alarm, does the system reset? Yes. As long as there are no additional alarms after the system stops sounding

Financial Questions1. Who pays false alarm fines? Because the vast majority of false alarms are outside of ADT’s control, we require you to be respon

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Repairs and Upgrades 1. Can I make an appointment for a service call? Our service center schedules service calls for the morning or afternoon of a sp

Important NoticesUL InformationThis system is capable of providing either Grade A or Grade B service for residential burglary. If configured to Grade

47License Information: AL Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure, 7956 Vaughn Rd., Montgomery 36116, (334) 264-9388; AK 37950, 5520 Lake Otis

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WelcomeThank you for choosing an ADT security system. We appreciate your business. To get the most from the easy-to-use ADT security system, please ta

How to Avoid False AlarmsNumerous false alarms can affect the quality of your monitoring service. They can also result in fines from your local munici

Standard EquipmentThe ADT Home Security SystemThe keypad is mounted on the wall near either an entry or exit door. You can use it to arm and disarm th