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Testing Alarm Sound & Siren

Written by Naomi Ramirez

Updated at August 4th, 2025

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What You Can Test: How to Run a Sound & Siren Test

How to Test Sound Audio

 
 

How to Test Siren Audio

 
 

 

Regularly testing your alarm’s audio features helps ensure everything is working as it should. You can easily test both the panel voice audio and the alarm siren in just a few quick steps.

What You Can Test:

  • Sound Audio – This tests the panel’s voice prompts and spoken messages
  • Siren Audio – This tests the system’s alarm siren

How to Run a Sound & Siren Test

Follow these steps

  1. On your panel, tap “Settings” (top right corner).
  2. Enter your 4-digit Master Code.
  3. Select “System”.
  4. Tap “Test System”.
  5. Press the “TEST” button next to:
    • Sound Audio
    • Siren Audio
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete each test.

 

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