veritas r8

Hi there, I’m after some help regarding my alarm. Currently, my sounders and strobe do not work when activated via the programming route (the engineer code followed by 05 - page 19 on the manual). When I plug in the battery and power, I can hear the external sounder go off but the strobe does...

Hello, Looking for some help please! We have a Texecom Veritas R8 alarm system. We recently changed the battery in the main alarm box located in our loft, after suffering the annoying battery low intermittent beeping from the alarm control panel for months, which solved this issue. We've not...

So an after-school 'incident' occurred and the upshot is the panic button was hanging of the wall.. No issue I think as the wires still in place so its obvious the location of each. Anyway I've remounted the button and re-seated each wire in their original terminals. The issue now being that...

Hi, I've got a Veritas R8 alarm. The "unset" button is flashing, from a Google, it looks like it could be a faulty battery (no fuses or circuits have tripped). I've ordered a new battery (https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00J8NECV8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1) I've got...

We recently moved to a new house with Veritas V8 Security installed. My son accidently pressed some buttons and alarm triggered. I removed a black wire form the alarm to stop the noise and sound from the panel stopped after sometime, but I now have Unset button solid green and tamper light...

Greetings all, Getting the oft encountered flashing power LED on my Veritas R8. Mains voltage and fuse seem ok. When external supply fuse pulled the alarm sounds. Battery Fuse ok, 11.2V DC measured at PCB terminals. Is this too low? Doesn't seem too bad for a 12V battery but I've seen other...

Hello, Is there an option or zone type to monitor a door using magnetic contact as follows: no PIN codes to be used. no arming or disarming to be done. and whenever the door is open the internal sounder keeps chiming or quacking, and once the door is closed the sound is stopped...

Hi. I'm decorating at the moment so need to open the pir's and unscrew from the wall.....to get at the old wallpaper behind it and put up the new. I'm scared to undo the pir in case my alarm goes off and I cannot stop it. Is it safe to unscrew it? Even if I can just disable it so it doesn't...