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What happens when the alarm goes off?

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In the event that your alarm goes off, a trained ADT professional will use the two-way voice feature on your control panel to verify an emergency. If no password or an incorrect password is given, ADT will notify the police or proper emergency response services immediately. Our system is so intelligent, that ADT will know exactly which window, door or motion sensor has been triggered. ADT will provide the police with the location of the intrusion, along with your name and address.
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The alarm event associated with that timer is triggered and any actions or code in that alarm event are executed.
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A trained dispatcher will call your home to verify if you have set the alarm off inadvertently by yourself and will ask for your name and password. If there is no answer after 5 rings or the correct password is not given, the proper authorities (Police or Guards) are immediately notified and dispatched to your premises. The monitoring station will proceed to go through the call list for the premises and try to reach a responsible party.
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This depends on what sort of system you have installed. When your system that is being monitored goes into an alarm mode, it sends a signal to a central monitoring station. This signal tells them the type and / or location of the alarm. Depending on the type of alarm signal, the central station staff will call the premises to determine if there is an emergency, call the proper emergency support officials, and call you to inform you of the situation.
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A trained dispatcher will call your home to verify if you have set the alarm off inadvertently by yourself and will ask for your password. If there is no answer after 5 rings or the correct password is not given, the proper authorities (Police or Guards) are immediately notified and dispatched to your premises. The monitoring station will proceed to go through the call list for the premises and try to reach a responsible party.
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A dispatcher from our U.L.C. approved monitoring station will call your home and/or call list to verify if you have accidentally set the alarm off and will ask for a pre-arranged password. If there is no answer after 5 rings or an incorrect password is given the proper authorities are immediately notified and dispatched to the premise. On arrival the authorities will conduct a perimeter search of the property and will look for any signs of forced entry.
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Five Alarm - Frequently Asked Questions
When your alarm system goes off, a signal is sent to our monitoring facility over your telephone lines. One of our trained operators will immediately contact your home to ascertain if your home is safe. If noone is available on site to provide an abort code, the operator will contact the appropriate authorities. The smoke alarms that are typically installed by construction companies are not of the same quality as the smoke sensors that we utilize.
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A trained ADT dispatcher will call your home to verify if you have set the alarm off by mistake asking for your password. If there is no answer or the correct password is not given the police are immediately notified. Your control panel is a computer that identifies which door/window or motion detector has triggered the alarm. The police are given accurate information as to where the intrusion took place. ADT then contacts you or a designated friend or relative.
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What happens if my neighbours ignore my alarm if it goes off?

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We can link your system to your telephone line so that it sends a text to your mobile or calls the Alarm Receiving Centre.
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What do I do when the alarm goes off?

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The advantage of the D-TX® Fuel Safe is the dash warning alarm, if this should sound, indicating water is in your fuel turn off the engine in question (if it is safe) and drain water from the unit via the incorporated drain plug. On re-start your Fuel Safe Dash Warning unit will initialize to show it is armed then go silent if all water has been cleared.
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What do I do if the Fire Alarm goes off?

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Evacuate the building immediately. Leave your room, closing both the inside and the outside doors when you leave. Do not use the elevators; use the stairs to evacuate to the field behind the building. Residents are not allowed in the parking area since this area needs to be kept clear for emergency vehicles. University Plaza does not conduct fire drills so all alarms are real unless it is posted that we will be testing the fire alarm system.
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What happens when the exit gate alarm goes off?

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If the gate alarm goes off, don't panic - you will be asked to return to the Circulation Desk. The Staff person on duty will investigate why the alarm went off.
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What happens when my alarm goes off if I have central station monitoring?

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Your alarm will send a signal to Criticom, your central station monitoring service. The operators there will then dispatch the emergency service needed (police, fire, medical) AFTER they call the premise to verify the alarm. Once emergency services have been dispatched, they will call a list of contacts that you have provided.
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Who do I call when my alarm goes off?

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Typically, the monitoring station will call the premise before there is opportunity for someone to make an outgoing call. However, you may call the monitoring station toll free at 800-868-0063 and request that the alarm be canceled.
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Everyone must leave the building as quickly as possible when the fire alarm goes off. Assume you will not be allowed to return: take your coat, backpack, purse, etc. with you. If you are in class, tell your students to go outside in an orderly fashion. If you are not on the first floor, tell all able-bodied people to use the stairs rather than the elevator. DO NOT USE THE CENTRAL STAIRWELL. Use the back stairwells that have lit "Exit" signs.
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What happens if the water goes out?

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While outages are very rare, sometimes things happen in life that are just beyond anyone's control. Our utility companies try very hard to keep water and electricity flowing for everyone. So if you'd be devastated, if the water was off for a few hours then you may want to bring a jug or two of water.
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Will my alarm system still work if the power goes out?

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All security systems have what is called a standby or backup battery. In the event of a power loss in your home or business, this battery can supply power to the system for several hours.
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If my alarm goes off by accident, what should I do?

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You can cancel the call. If you know your alarm has gone off improperly, call your alarm company immediately. If the call is cancelled before officers or firefighters arrive, it won't count as a false alarm.
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If my power goes off, will my alarm system still work?

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Yes, in case of a power loss, the back-up battery will activate to maintain your alarm protection for several hours. In the event your battery is low, a low battery signal will be sent to the customer monitoring centre so you can be notified.
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Contact the RA on duty as soon as possible. Call the RA cell phone at 301-655-2116. Then leave the building and wait outside.
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How do I make an alarm that goes off repeatedly?

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Usually, when you set an alarm, it only goes off once. To make an alarm go off repeatedly, you need to set it again when its associated alarm event is triggered.
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What will happen when my alarm goes off?

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Typically, if it's a burglar alarm, the Central Station dispatcher will call the premises first. If someone answers at the premises, the dispatcher will request a pass code. If a valid pass code is provided, the dispatcher will simply ask if everything is okay. If nobody answers, or if someone answers who cannot provide a valid pass code, the dispatcher will then dispatch the police. In this instance, the dispatcher will also notify the emergency contact on the alarm account's "call-list.
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What happens when my alarm is triggered?

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Upon receipt of an alarm signal from your security system, dispatchers in our monitoring station will telephone your home or business first. This will avoid false alarms. If you're home when the alarm is triggered, we'll ask you to provide us with your secret password or number and then verify the alarm condition. If you are not home when we call to verify the alarm, we'll promptly telephone and notify the first available person on your Call-List.
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What happens if I have an alarm?

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A signal is sent immediately to the central station when your alarm is tripped. The central station will even know what area of the premises has been violated. The central station will call the premises to verify the alarm. We have your password on file so that you can identify yourself in the event of a false alarm. The central station will dispatch the proper authorities.
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What happens if the sun goes in front of the clouds while I'm cooking?

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Your food will continue to cook as long as you have 20 minutes of sun an hour (using a box cooker). It is not recommended that you cook meats unattended when there is a possibility of substantial cloudiness. More information on food safety, go here. If you can be sure that the sky will stay clear though, you can put in any type of food in the morning, face the oven to the south, and the food will be cooked when you get home at the end of the day.
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What happens when the power goes out?

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The computer will reboot when the power comes on and will continue where it left off. Because there are no schedules, power up after a power loss does not interrupt watering schedules or watering days. If the power has been left off for a long period of time, the computer will simply go out and ask the sensors who needs water and then provide the correct amount of water to bring water levels back to the desired wetness.
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What happens if a die goes off the scoreboard or onto the floor?

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We play that you have to re-roll all cubes thrown on that roll. We also play that you only re-roll the offending cube. Some players play it as it lands, wherever that may be.
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