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DE-ACTIVATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disarm
1, record 1, English, disarm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- de-activate 2, record 1, English, de%2Dactivate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To turn off an alarm system. 3, record 1, English, - disarm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the alarm system is armed and a sensor is triggered, the user shall be able to enter a numeric passcode to disarm the system. 4, record 1, English, - disarm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deactivate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Alarme-incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désarmer
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sarmer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clavier sert à armer et désarmer le système d'alarme. De plus, lorsqu'il y a une alarme, il vous indique la zone concernée. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sarmer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deactivate 1, record 2, English, deactivate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- de-activate 1, record 2, English, de%2Dactivate
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors tension 1, record 2, French, mettre%20hors%20tension
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- désactiver 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sactiver
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(un appareil, une ligne, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - mettre%20hors%20tension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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