FALSE ALARMS
FINES:
It is important that you minimize your chances of causing any unnecessary alarms.
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Many districts impose fines for excessive false alarms.
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Check with your local police for any By-laws which apply to you.
AVOID:
Avoid causing false alarms. Here are a few basic points to consider.
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DO NOT leave any windows open as drafts can trigger motion sensors.
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DO NOT leave pets in an area where their motion can be detected.
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Remove any objects that cause motion from areas with motion sensors. i.e. ballons, decorations, mobiles, hanging plants, etc.
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Make sure anyone with access to the premise has the monitoring station telephone number and the premise account number.
If you trip the alarm system:
DISARM - Enter your personal 4 digit code to silence the alarm.
WAIT - Wait for the telephone line to clear.
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Call the MONITORING STATION:
If your account number starts with BT call SDI 1-877-880-2877
If your account number starts with 93 call LANVAC 1-888-320-1954
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NOTIFY - Tell the operator you have tripped your system. You must provide the account number to cancel any police action.
DO NOT PANIC. STAY CALM.
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