Concord 4—Battery Replacement

Summary: Follow these step-by-step instructions to replace the backup battery in your Concord 4 panel. The system requires a 12 Volt 4 to 7 Amp battery, which can be purchased at local hardware stores, mass retailers, or battery stores. To order one directly, text a Support Representative at 469.513.8685.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Find the main panel (usually located in a closet). Remove any screws from the cover or unlock to open the cover.

    Concord 4 panel with a screw to be removed or a key to open the box

  2. Remove and replace the 12 Volt 4 to 7 Amp battery.

    Concord 4 panel with the backup battery at the bottom
    Backup battery with red and black terminals marked for reconnection

Clearing the Panel Alert

Follow the steps below to clear error alerts and silence beeping on your Concord 4 panel:

  1. On fixed English keypads, the keypad beeps and Press Status is displayed. For alphanumeric keypads, the trouble appears as a flashing asterisk (*).

    Concord 4 LED screen showing * button to clear trouble

  2. Press * for a quick status update and to silence beeping. Press * twice for detailed status information, including battery and AC power, and to silence beeping. Note: Some Concord systems with voice modules will verbally announce system troubles.

If you need further assistance, you can text a Support Representative anytime at 469.513.8685.