Categories: EAX-500 FAQFAQ

Why does the device go straight into alarm after arming?

May be set to auto rearm(non-extended bypass) and the magnet on the frame not aligned properly.

Re-hand the device and ensure door stays closed throughout entire arming process.

Aubrey Mahan

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