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Changing Batteries for the Secondary Siren
If you have received a “Siren Low Battery” message on your alarm panel, you will need to replace the battery promptly to ensure the device continues to function properly. Information on how to order replacements can be found in our article, “How to Order Replacement Batteries.” How to Replace Siren Battery Disarm your system before you begin this process. Unplug the siren. Open the cover on the front of the siren. Remove the old battery. Place the new CR123A in the designated slot (Pay close attention to the orientation of the (+) of the battery in the siren.) Re-attach the cover Plug in the siren. To ensure that your device is functioning properly, test the siren by arming/disarming the system and verify there is beeping coming from the siren.…Read More -
Secondary Siren Alarms by Itself
Though unlikely, there is a possibility that the siren may trigger on its own while the rest of the system seems to operate without any trouble. If this were to ever happen to you, please reach out to our support team for assistance.…Read More -
Secondary Siren Tamper
The Secondary Siren has a tamper button on the inside of the siren that will send a tamper signal when the cover for the battery is open. Most alarm equipment has a built-in tamper switch to deter unauthorized interference. When the panel reports a tamper trouble condition it usually means the sensor casing is loose. This occurs most frequently after changing device batteries. Troubleshooting Siren Tampering Make sure the siren casing is secure. Remove and re-attach the cover of the siren. If the tampering alert persists for your siren after performing the suggested troubleshooting above, please reach out to our support team for further assistance.…Read More -
Secondary Siren Loss of Supervision
If your Siren reports a loss of supervision, it means that the sensor is not signaling to the Hub. Please refer to this article for further information.…Read More
