Just the nature of sealed lead-acid (SLA) battery technology. Regular battery replacement, about every 3-5 years on average. This is one area where Brinks alarm systems are no better or worse thanĪny other security system brand. (ZONE NUMBER) TROUBLE – The fire zone has been tripped. Still showing, check the battery and replace it if needed. LINE CUT – Telephone line cut indication (Optional feature) LOWīATT – Main control panel battery is failing, or AC power wasĭisconnected long enough to deplete the battery. The wiring to the siren has been cut, left disconnected in the main panel, or the siren has failed. CF TROUBLE - (Displayed on non-supervised keypads) - Indicates that the wiring to the supervised keypad has been faulted. An attempt was made by the alarm company to contact the panel, and a problem occurred. NO AC – There is a power outage, or the low-voltage transformer has failed or is unplugged.ĬF TROUBLE – Component Failure (Bad device) CP TROUBLE – Communication Problem, usually due to the phone line to the panel being disconnected. For more details, see the user manual for your Here is a list of common Brinks trouble codes, along with the In a few worst-case situations, the system may be beyond Other conditions may require the assistance of a professional alarm YouĬan fix some trouble conditions yourself, such as a failing battery.

Trouble code in the display to find the specific cause of the issue. (Click hereįor more help with beeping Brinks keypads.) When you’re ready, you can check the To sleep until you have a chance to deal with the problem. If this happens in the middle of the night, this will let you get back If your Brinks security system beeps, you can silence it by pressing the “Cancel” button. Trouble codes to identify the exact problem. The display window of the keypad can also show various Notice is a beeping keypad, along with a “Trouble” light on theirīrinks keypad. Like all home alarm systems, Brinks alarm panels need a way to In June of 2018, MONI Smart Security acquired the branding rights for the 'Brinks' name, and is now operating as Brinks Home Security.Ĭlick here if you're looking for information on the NEW Brinks Home Security systems.įor help with original Brinks equipment (older than 2018), read on.

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