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Paradox 1686V User Manual

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10-Zone Spectra LED Keypads
1686H
1686V
User's Guide
We hope this product performs to your complete satisfaction. Should you
have any questions or comments, please visit www.paradox.com and send
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  • Page 1 10-Zone Spectra LED Keypads 1686H 1686V User’s Guide We hope this product performs to your complete satisfaction. Should you have any questions or comments, please visit www.paradox.com and send us your comments.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..............1 Basic Operation............. 2 Auditory Feedback..............2 Keypad Indicator Lights ............4 Zone Display................4 Alarm Memory Display ............4 Trouble Display..............4 Partitioning................9 Programming Access Codes ........10 System Master Code (Default: 123456) ....... 10 Master Codes ...............
  • Page 4 Panic Alarms ................ 22 Programming the Clock ............23 PGM Button (Programmable Outputs) ......... 23 Quick Function Keys............. 24 Keypad Backlight..............24 Fire Alarms..............26 Testing & Maintenance ..........29 System Checklist............30 Appendix A ..............35...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1.0 Introduction Thank you for selecting the Spectra security system from Paradox Security Systems. The Spectra security system will give you peace of mind by providing reliable security protection. The Spectra system can realize your dreams of home automation such as controlling garage doors, lights, heating, temperature and much more.

  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    2.0 Basic Operation Both the Spectra 1686H and 1686V LED keypads function and display information in the same way. The following sections provide you with an introduction to the buttons and indicator lights on your keypad. Many of the features in your system must be enabled by the installer.
  • Page 7 Figure 1: Overview of the 1686V LED Keypad ARM LEDs (red): = Partition Regular or Forced armed = Partition disarmed FLASHING = Partition Stay or Instant armed FAST FLASHING = Partition in alarm READY LED (green): = Zones are closed...

  • Page 8: Keypad Indicator Lights

    Figure 1 on page 3, the state of each light represents a specific condition in your system. 2.3 Zone Display The numerical buttons on the 1686V/H keypads are designed to communicate the status of the zones in your system. Each button corresponds to a zone in your system.
  • Page 9 Trouble List on page 6. If no repair instructions are given, contact your monitoring station for repairs. 3. Press the [ ] button to exit. CLEAR We strongly suggest that you inform your monitoring station of the trouble and allow them to service your system. Spectra LED Keypads 5...

  • Page 10: Trouble List

    Trouble List [1] No or Low Battery Trouble When the [1] button illuminates, the backup battery is disconnected or the battery voltage is getting low. [2] Wireless Transmitter Battery Low When the [2] button illuminates, the battery voltage in one or more wireless transmitters is getting low.
  • Page 11 To view which zones are experiencing trouble, press the [9] button after step 2 of How do I access the Trouble Display? on page 5. Also, see Zone Display on page 4. Spectra LED Keypads 7...
  • Page 12 [10] Telephone Line Monitoring Failure With button [10] illuminated, the presence of a telephone line has not been detected for more than 30 seconds. ] Fire Zone Trouble STAY When the [ ] button illuminates, a wiring problem on STAY the fire zone is occurring.

  • Page 13: Partitioning

    2.6 Partitioning Your Spectra system is equipped with a partitioning feature which can divide your alarm system into two distinct areas identified as Partition 1 and Partition 2. Partitioning can be used in installations where shared security systems are more practical, such as a home office or warehouse building.

  • Page 14: Programming Access Codes

    PGMs (see PGM Button (Programmable Outputs) on page 23). The Spectra security system supports the following: • 1 System Master Code • 2 Master Codes •...

  • Page 15: Duress Code

    31), where each digit can be any value from 0 to 9. Six-digit codes are considered more difficult to “crack” and therefore, more secure. Avoid programming simple or obvious access codes, such as your telephone number, address or codes such as 1234. Spectra LED Keypads 11...
  • Page 16 How do I program access codes? 1. Press [ ENTER 2. Enter your [ MASTER CODE ] button flashes. ENTER 3. Enter 3-digit [ ] (see Table 1 on page 12). SECTION The [ ] corresponding to the first digit of the existing NUMBER code (if programmed) and the [ ] button will illuminate...

  • Page 17: Arming & Disarming

    4.0 Arming & Disarming Take full advantage of your Spectra system by familiarizing yourself with all the arming methods. If your system is not partitioned (see page 9), the system considers everything as belonging to Partition 1 4.1 Exit Delay...

  • Page 18: Regular Arming

    How do I disarm the system? For a Stay or Instant armed system, go to step 2. 1. Enter through a designated entry point (i.e. front door). The keypad will beep during the Entry Delay. 2. Enter your [ ACCESS CODE After the confirmation beep, the light will turn OFF.

  • Page 19: Stay Arming

    After Stay arming the system and during its Exit Delay, press and hold the [ ] button for 3 seconds. You should STAY hear a confirmation beep. The system is then Instant armed. Therefore, any armed zone that is breached will immediately generate an alarm. Spectra LED Keypads 15...

  • Page 20: Force Arming

    If you have access to both partitions: To Instant arm one partition: To Instant arm both partitions: 1. Press the [ ] button. 1. Press the [ ] button. STAY STAY 2. Enter your [ 2. Enter your [ ACCESS CODE ACCESS CODE 3.

  • Page 21: Manual Bypass Programming

    (deactivate) specified zones the next time the system is armed. For example, you may wish to bypass certain zones when workers are renovating part of your establishment. Please note that a Fire Zone cannot be bypassed. Spectra LED Keypads 17...
  • Page 22 How do I program bypass entries? 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Enter your [ ] (see note below). ACCESS CODE 3. Illuminate the button(s) corresponding to the zone(s) you wish to bypass by pressing the corresponding button. Press the button again to turn it OFF. Press the [ FORCE button to erase all the current zone bypass entries.

  • Page 23: One-Touch Arming

    Exit and Stay Arm: Press and hold the [ ] button for 3 STAY seconds (see note above) to start the Exit Delay (see page 13). When the Exit Delay elapses, the system will return to Stay arming. Spectra LED Keypads 19...

  • Page 24: Keyswitch Arming

    Exit and Regular Arm: Press and hold the [ ] button ENTER for 3 seconds (see note on page 19) to start the Exit Delay (see page 13). When the Exit Delay elapses, the system will switch to Regular arming (see page 14). Exit and Force Arm: Press and hold the [ ] button FORCE...

  • Page 25: Auto-Arming

    4.9 Auto-Arming The Spectra alarm system can be programmed to automatically arm upon the following two conditions. 4.9.1 Timed Auto Arming The alarm system can automatically arm itself at a specified time everyday. As with Regular arming (see page 14), the system will not arm if a zone is open. If this occurs, the system will not arm until the next day.

  • Page 26: Additional Features

    When muted, the keypad will only emit the confirmation beep, rejection beep, and beep when a button is pressed. 5.3 Panic Alarms In case of an emergency, the Spectra system provides three panic alarms that can immediately generate an alarm after 22 User’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Programming The Clock

    TIME Example: 6:15 p.m. = 18:15 5.5 PGM Button (Programmable Outputs) Your Spectra system may include one or more programmable outputs (PGMs). When a specific event or condition occurs in the system, the PGM can be used to reset smoke detectors, activate light switches in your home or office, open/close garage doors and much more.

  • Page 28: Quick Function Keys

    5.6 Quick Function Keys Upon the request of your installer or monitoring station you may have to perform one of the following. Press: 5.6.1 Test Report ] + [ ] + [ ENTER MASTER CODE If your system is monitored by your monitoring station, this feature will send a test report code to the monitoring station.
  • Page 29 1. Press and hold the [ ] key for 3 seconds. 2. The [ ] key will illuminate. 3. Press the [ ] key to set the desired backlight level. 4. Press [ ] or [ ] to exit CLEAR ENTER Spectra LED Keypads 25...

  • Page 30: Fire Alarms

    6.0 Fire Alarms In the event of a fire alarm, the bell/siren will emit three “squawks” at 2-second intervals until silenced or reset by entering a valid access code. If the zone is a Delayed Fire Zone, there will be a delay before the system contacts the monitoring station.
  • Page 31 The three most common causes of fires: • Cooking is the leading cause of home fires in the U.S. It's also the leading cause of fire injuries. Cooking fires often result from unattended cooking and human error, Spectra LED Keypads 27...
  • Page 32 rather than mechanical failure of stoves or ovens. • Careless smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths. Smoke detectors and smolder-resistant bedding and upholstered furniture are significant fire deterrents. • Heating is the second leading cause of residential fires. However, heating fires are a larger problem in single family homes than in apartments since the heating systems in single family homes are often not...

  • Page 33: Testing & Maintenance

    Under normal use, your system requires virtually no maintenance other than regular testing. It is recommended that the standby battery be changed every three years. Speak to your installer about the necessary tests and at what frequency they should be performed. Spectra LED Keypads 29...

  • Page 34: System Checklist

    8.0 System Checklist Zone Description Is this system partitioned? Partition 1 = ____________________________________ Partition 2 = ____________________________________ Zone # and Partition Entry Byp Stay Force 24Hr Description 1 or 2 Delay 01:______________ ____ 02:_____________ ____ Keyswitch? Y Type:____________ 03:______________ ____ Fire Zone? Y Delayed? Y 04:______________...
  • Page 35 Only 1 & 2 001:___________ System Master Code Default: 123456 ____ 002:___________ Master Code 1 ____ 003:___________ Master Code 2 004:___________ ____ 005:___________ ____ 006:___________ ____ 007:___________ ____ 008:___________ ____ 009:___________ ____ 010:___________ ____ 011:___________ ____ Spectra LED Keypads 31...
  • Page 36 Partition User # and Name Byp Stay Force 1 or 2 Only Only 012:___________ ____ ____ 013:___________ ____ 014:___________ ____ 015:___________ ____ 016:___________ ____ 017:___________ 018:___________ ____ 019:___________ ____ 020:___________ ____ 021:___________ ____ 022:___________ ____ 023:___________ ____ 024:___________ ____ 025:___________ ____ 026:___________ ____...
  • Page 37 ____ 048:___________ Duress: Y Special Buttons and Features ] One-Touch Regular Arming is activated ENTER ] One-Touch Stay Arming is activated STAY ] One-Touch Force arming is activated FORCE ] One-Touch Manual Bypass Programming is activated Spectra LED Keypads 33...
  • Page 38 Panic Alarms: [1] & [3] Police or __________ Silent Audible [4] & [6] Aux. or ___________ Silent Audible [7] & [9] Fire or ___________ Silent Audible PGMs: PGM 1: ________________________________________ PGM 2: ________________________________________ PGM 3: ________________________________________ System Timers Enter and exit your premises through the designated doors.

  • Page 39: Appendix A

    9.0 Appendix A Your Spectra keypad can display data one of two ways when you to program the following parameters : • User Access Codes (see page 11) • System’s Clock (see pages 7 & 23) • Auto-Arm Time (see page 21) Do not read the following if you have not read the above mentioned sections.
  • Page 40 5287111, 5119069, 5077549 and RE39406 and other pending patents may apply. Canadian and international patents may also apply. Spectra is a trademark or registered trademark of Paradox Security Systems Ltd. or its affiliates in Canada, the United States and/or other countries. For the latest information on products approvals, such as UL and CE, please visit www.paradox.com.
  • Page 41 Notes...
  • Page 44 PARADOX.COM PRINTED IN CANADA 03/2008 1686-EU10...

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