Emergency Pendant (VS-PANIC3-345)
Quick Reference
The Vivint Emergency Pendant (PANIC3) is designed to transmit an emergency signal from any location within range of the control panel. The panel will receive signals whether the system is armed or disarmed.
The PANIC3 device is discrete, versatile, and is small and lightweight enough to be stored in a pocket or purse. Additionally, the supplied lanyard allows the pendant to be worn around the neck or wrist.
Programming Instructions
- The PANIC3 Emergency Pendant device can be programmed as a supervised or non-supervised device. If supervised, the device should always stay within range of the panel.
- The device can be programmed to contact emergency services with either an audible or silent alarm.
Accessories
Use the supplied lanyard accessory to carry the PANIC3 device.
Installer Test
Press and hold the [button] for 2 seconds to send signals from the device to the control panel.
Technical / Hardware Specifications
| Vivint Part Number (P/N) | VS-PANIC3-345 |
|---|---|
| Model Number (M/N) | PB01 |
| Wireless Signal Range | 300 ft (91.4 m), open air (1) |
| Battery | Panasonic CR2032 or equivalent lithium battery (2) |
| Battery Life | 3-5 years normal usage (1) |
| Transmitter Frequency | 345 MHz |
| Code Outputs | Alarm, Alarm Restore, Supervisory, Low Battery |
| Supervisory Interval | 70 minutes per signal (12 hours for panel to report supervision failure) |
| Operating Temp. Limits | 32° to 120°F (0° to 49°C) |
| Relative Humidity | 5-95% Non-Condensing |
(1) Not evaluated by UL.
(2) Tested with Eve energy, type CR2032.
Standards Certifications & Listings
| Standard | Details |
|---|---|
| UL 1023 | Standard for Household Burglar-Alarm System Units |
| CAN/ULC-S304 | Standard for Control Units, Accessories and Receiving Equipment for Intrusion Alarm Systems |
| FCC ID: | 2AAAS-PB01 |
| IC: | 10941A-PB01 |
For complete regulatory compliance information, go to: vivint.com/fcc [UL Certified]
Battery Installation
The battery should last 3-5 years under normal use. If the battery is low, a low battery notification will be indicated on the control panel. To replace the battery:
- Remove the cover by inserting a coin in the slot and twisting gently.
- Place a small flathead screwdriver in the slot between the metal clip and battery and pry the battery up and out of the battery holder.
- Insert the replacement battery with the + sign facing out.*
- Replace the cover.
- Verify the device is functioning properly.
*The battery may fit loosely in the holder, but the cover will secure it firmly in place.
WARNING! The polarity of the battery must be observed. Improper handling of lithium batteries may result in heat generation, explosion, or fire, which may lead to personal injury. Replace only with the same or equivalent battery type as recommended by the manufacturer.
Batteries must not be recharged, disassembled or disposed of in fire. Disposal of used batteries must be made in accordance with the waste recovery and recycling regulations in your area. Keep away from small children. If batteries are swallowed, promptly see a doctor.
California Only: This Perchlorate warning applies ONLY to Manganese Dioxide Lithium cells sold or distributed in California, USA. Perchlorate material special handling may apply. (For more information, visit: www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate)
Wireless Product Notice
Wireless communications hardware provides reliable communication; however, there are limitations which must be observed.
- The transmitters are required to comply with all applicable wireless rules and regulations. As such, they have limited transmitter power and limited range.
- Wireless signals may be blocked by radio signals that occur on or near the wireless operating frequencies.
FCC and ISED Canada Regulatory Compliance Declarations
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada (IC) license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
(Note: The original document contained French translations for some compliance and warning sections. The content above is presented in the primary language, English, as per instructions.)








