User's Manual
BHS-i100 Installation and Programming Instructions
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6 Compliance information
6.1 UL Compliance
6.1.1 Residential Listings
When installed following the guidelines presented below, the
BHS-i100 system is compliant with these agency listings:
• UL 985 – Household Fire Warning System Units
• UL 1023 – Household Burglar Alarm System Units
• UL 1635 – Digital Alarm Communicator system Units
• UL 1637 – Home Health Care Signaling Equipment
6.1.2 Hardware Guidelines
• Use only UL listed devices.
• Use recognized limited energy cables.
• Do not plug the power supply into a receptacle that is
controlled by a switch. Use an approved InGrid power
supply.
The backup battery requirements are:
• 24 hour backup with 4 minute alarm time - Residential Fire
• (US & Canada), Home Health Care
• 4 hour with 5-15 minute alarm time - Residential Burglary
• (US & Canada) and DACT
• Fire zones must use the ADEMCO 5808LST wireless
smoke detector.
• The primary sounding output device should be a siren for
residential systems.
• Install the Keypads within the protected area. If mounted
outside of protected areas, Keypads must be set up for
tamper protection.
• Use SIA format with Silent Knight 9800 Receiver.
6.1.3 Programming Guidelines
To ensure that the BHS-i100 system is compliant with the
Listings in Section 6.1.1, program the system as follows:
• Program each Keypad’s exit delay to be 60 seconds or
less. (Standard Menu | Set Exit Delay)
• Program each entry delay for 45 seconds or less.
(Advanced Menu | Device Menu | Zone | Vw/Edt Zone |
Entry Delay Time) Program each Entry/Exit Zone
individually.
• User Codes must be at least 4 digits long (Advanced
Menu | Global Parameters | Account | User Code
Length).
• Program all burglary sounding devices to operate for at
least 4 minutes. (Advanced Menu | Global Parameters |
Alarm Sounds | Burglary Cutoff) Set Burglary Cutoff
Time to a minimum of 5 minutes for Home Health Care
applications.
• Burglary output pattern must be steady.
• Fire output pattern must be Temp Code 3 (USA or CAN)
alarm cadence.
• Medical zones must be programmed for silent or a pulsing
cadence.
• No zone may be programmed for silent alarm.
• Do not program the system to dial a police station.
• Do not program the system to dial an emergency, police
station, or fire alarm number.
• Program the fire alarm time-out for manual shutdown.
(Advanced Menu | Global Parameters | Alarm Sounds
| | Fire Cutoff; program 0.)
• Program the dialing attempts for Comms 1 to be at least 5,
and no more than 10. (Advanced Menu | Comm | Vw/Edt
Comm | Dial Attempts)
• Program the test message interval to once every 24 hours.
(Advanced Menu | Global Parameters | System | Test
Interval Hrs)
• Program the system to report all fire trouble conditions to
the central station. (Advanced Menu | Comm | Vw/Edt
Comm | Fire Trouble; program “yes” for Communicator
1.)
• Enable AC and Battery trouble reporting. (Advanced
Menu | Comm | Vw/Edt Comm | AC Fail; and Advanced
Menu | Comm | Vw/Edt Comm | Low Battery; program
both as “yes” for Communicator 1.)
• Do not program a 24-hour zone to allow bypassing.
(Advanced Menu | Device | Zone | Vw/Edt Zone | User
Bypass; and Advanced Menu | Device | Zone | Vw/Edt
Zone | Motion Bypass; and Advanced Menu | Device |
Zone | Vw/Edt Zone | Special Bypass; program “no” for
each 24-hour zone.)
• Disable the dialer delay. (Advanced Menu | Global
Parameters | System | Dialer Delay; program for 0.)
6.2 CSFM Compliance
6.2.1 Installation Guidelines
To install a BHS-i100 system that is compliant with the
California State Fire Marshall residential fire installation
requirements, use the following setup:
• Use a backup time of 24 hours.
• Use the Auxiliary Siren as the primary sounding device
(check on this).
• Fire Verification Feature must be disabled.
6.3 Guidelines
6.3.1 Related Installation References
• Residential Burg. - UL 1641 – Installation and
Classification of Residential Burglar Alarm Systems
• NFPA 70-1996
6.3.2 SIA Programming/Installation Guidelines
BHS-i100, which is marked with the integral UL/SIA label,
complies with the Control System Standard ANSI/SIA CP-01-
2000: Features for False Alarm Reduction.