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Honeywell LYNX Touch L5200 User Manual
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How to Use the Lynx 5200 Alarm System
Using your alarm system
There are multiple ways to turn your new Honeywell alarm system on and multiple ways
the system can protect you. The buttons in the red box below are your shortcut keys. These
buttons help make your system easier and quicker to use. The device to the right is your keyfob.
The keyfob can make your system very quick and easy to use.
How to turn your system on
Turning your system on is also known as arming the system. There are a couple different
ways to arm your system. There are also a couple different modes for arming your alarm system
depending on the different devices that have been installed. Before you can arm your system, the
system has to be ready to arm. The keypad will tell you this on the display and as well with a
green led. (Note the above keypad is ready to arm) If the key pad is not ready to arm it will read
NOT READY TO ARM FAULT and the green bar at the top will turn to yellow. See keypad
below. If you press the ZONES button this will show you what zones are faulted. If your keypad
says you have a fault but the zones button says everything is okay then a panic button was
pushed and you will have to clear the keypad (please see the CLEARING THE KEYPAD
section of this guide)
Now let's focus on the first mode for arming your system. The first mode is called
AWAY in this mode every device will be turned on and is meant to be used when no one will be

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Summary of Contents for Honeywell LYNX Touch L5200

  • Page 1 How to Use the Lynx 5200 Alarm System Using your alarm system There are multiple ways to turn your new Honeywell alarm system on and multiple ways the system can protect you. The buttons in the red box below are your shortcut keys. These buttons help make your system easier and quicker to use.
  • Page 2: Turning Your System Off

    in the house after the system is armed. Certain devices such as the door and motion sensors can be on delay. The delay time will be set up between you and the installer. There are multiple ways to arm your system for away. The first way is to use one of the “ARM AWAY” buttons that is on your keypad.
  • Page 3: Misc. Information

    EMERGENCY If you ever have an emergency where you need the police to be called you have a couple of different options. If you are able to make it to the keypad there will be a shortcut button that has a red triangle on it push and hold this button and then select either police or fire and a silent alarm will be sent out.
  • Page 4 hand corner of the screen, then press the SETTINGS button. This will take you to the screen below. Once on the settings page you can select the option CHIME. Voice Chime When you start using your system you will notice that the Lynx 5100 actually talks to you and tells a lot of audible information so that you don’t have to go look at the keypad to see what is happening.
  • Page 5 Deleting Codes To delete a code follow the steps to adding a code but instead of pressing add new you will highlight the code you would like to delete and then select DELETE. Testing Your Alarm System To test your alarm system first you must call Emergency 24 at 1-800-424-3624 the operator will answer and you will tell them your six (6) digit account number and then your four (4) digit code you use to disarm your alarm system.