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  • Page 1 )$&36 www.HPIsecurity.com )$&3 READ Y ARM ED STAY AWAY YPASS TEST CHIM E CODE INSTA NT READ Y ARM ED READ Y AWA Y AWAY STAY STA Y TEST YPASS INSTA NT CODE CHIM E PAG E READ Y FA 5 6 0 VHU ·...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT! PROPER INTRUSION PROTECTION For proper intrusion coverage, sensors should be located at every possible point of entry to a home or commercial premises. This would include any skylights that may be present, and the upper windows in a multi-level building. In addition, we recommend that radio backup be used in a security system so that alarm signals can still be sent to the Central Monitoring Station in the event that the telephone lines are out of order (alarm signals are normally sent over...
  • Page 3 7DEOHRI&RQWHQWV System Overview ........................5 About The Keypads ........................ 8 Functions of the Keypads....................10 Entry/Exit Delays ......................... 12 Checking For Open Zones ....................13 ∗ Arming the System....................... 14 Using the Keyswitch ......................17 Disarming and Silencing Alarms..................18 Bypassing Protection Zones ....................19 Chime Mode ...........................
  • Page 4 7DEOHRI&RQWHQWV Panic Keys..........................22 Macro Key Programming & Usage................... 23 Using Device Commands ....................25 Paging Feature ........................26 Security Codes & Authority Levels.................. 28 Accessing Other Partitions (GOTO Command and Multi-Partition Arming) ..30 Scheduling ..........................33 Event Logging Procedures....................35 Testing the System (To Be Conducted Weekly) ............
  • Page 5 6\VWHP2YHUYLHZ ,QWURGXFWLRQ • • • • * Commercial installations and some residential systems may not include fire protection – check with your installer. NOTE: 6\VWHP%DVLFV Burglary Protection • • • Fire Protection • • • Security Codes • • • –...
  • Page 6 6\VWHP2YHUYLHZ &RQWLQXHG Zones and Partitions • • • • Arming, Step-Arming and Disarming Burglary Protection • • • • • Alarms • • • Memory of Alarm • • Function Keys • • Scheduling • – 6 –...

  • Page 7: Phone Access

    6\VWHP2YHUYLHZ &RQWLQXHG Phone Access • • • • Phone Access User's Guide Paging Feature • • • 8VLQJWKH9RLFH0HVVDJH&HQWHU LEDS DISPLAY • ARMED READY MESSAGE • SPEAKER VOLUME RECORD PLAY KEY • UP VOLUME AWAY STAY RECORD VOLUME PLAY TEST YPASS •...
  • Page 8 $ERXW7KH.H\SDGV *HQHUDO,QIRUPDWLRQ • • • • IMPORTANT: Alpha Display Fixed-Word Display Voice Keypads • Checking for Open Zones • Chime mode • System Overview – 8 –...
  • Page 9 $ERXW7KH.H\SDGV &RQWLQXHG  )L[HG:RUG'LVSOD\.H\SDG AWAY: AWAY NIGHT NO AC PHONE TEST BYPASS NOT READY STAY: STAY ALARM CHIME BAT FIRE CHECK INSTANT CANCELED FA260KP INSTANT: AWAY NO AC STAY CHIME INSTANT ALARM BYPASS CANCELED CHECK FIRE NIGHT NOT READY BYPASS: FA215KP FIXED-WORD DISPLAYS NOT READY: NO AC: CHIME:...

  • Page 10: Display Window

    )XQFWLRQVRIWKH.H\SDGV NOTE: 6 BYPASS ↓ DISPLAY WINDOW 7 INSTANT Alpha Display Keypads: KEYS 0–9: Fixed-Word Display Keypads: ✱ READY 1 OFF [RECORD] 2 AWAY [VOLUME] ↑ ↓ 3 STAY FUNCTION KEYS: Function Keys ARMED LED INDICATOR: ↑ READY LED INDICATOR: 4 MAXIMUM MESSAGE LED INDICATOR: 5 TEST...
  • Page 11 )XQFWLRQVRIWKH.H\SDGV &RQWLQXHG  LEDS DISPLAY ARMED READY MESSAGE SPEAKER AWAY STAY RECORD VOLUME PLAY TEST YPASS FUNCTION KEYS INSTANT CODE CHIME READY STATUS VOICE FUNCTION FA560 FA560VKP-003-V0 MICROPHONE Voice-capable 2-line Alpha keypad IMPORTANT! • • ✱ – 11 –...

  • Page 12: Exit Delay Restart

    (QWU\([LW'HOD\V ([LW'HOD\ Exit delay Exit Delay Restart. simply press the ✱ exit (QWU\'HOD\ Partition 1 ___________________________________________________________ NOTE: Partition 2 (FA168CPS) ______________________________________________ – 12 –...

  • Page 13: Voice Status

    (QWU\([LW'HOD\V &RQWLQXHG ([LW$ODUPV To clear the exit alarm condition, Your system may have been programmed for this feature to minimize false alarms sent to the Central Monitoring Station. Ask your installer if "Exit Alarm" is active in your system. If so, check this box. &KHFNLQJ)RU2SHQ=RQHV 8VLQJWKH>∗@.H\ ∗...
  • Page 14 $UPLQJWKH6\VWHP 6WD\0RGH$UPV3HULPHWHU2QO\(QWU\'HOD\2Q • • • • • • entry 1LJKW6WD\0RGH$UPV3HULPHWHU2QO\3OXV6HOHFWHG=RQHV • • • • IMPORTANT: When Night-Stay mode is on, the selected interior zones are armed and cause an alarm if anyone enters those areas (e.g., waking in the middle of the night). To avoid sounding an alarm, you must disarm the system before any activity takes place in those interior zones.
  • Page 15 $UPLQJWKH6\VWHP $UPLQJ&RPPDQGV Before arming, close all perimeter doors and windows and make sure the Ready to Arm message is displayed. Modes of Arming Mode Press these keys… Keypad Confirms By… • • • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 16 $UPLQJWKH6\VWHP 6LQJOH%XWWRQ$UPLQJ • • Before arming, close all perimeter doors and windows. Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 AWAY STAY Fixed-Word Display: READY TEST BYPASS INSTANT CODE CHECK READY Alpha Display: %61) %;%= =39 1%= )<-8 23; Fixed-Word Display: AWAY 6WHS$UPLQJ)HDWXUH •...
  • Page 17 8VLQJWKH.H\VZLWFK 8VLQJWKH.H\VZLWFK Green Light: disarmed and ready Red Light: Before arming, close all perimeter doors and windows. To arm in the AWAY mode: To arm in the STAY mode: GREEN To disarm the system: – 17 –...
  • Page 18 'LVDUPLQJDQG6LOHQFLQJ$ODUPV 8VLQJWKH>2))@NH\ IMPORTANT If you return and the main burglary sounder is on, the keypad will beep rapidly upon your entering, indicating that an alarm has occurred during your absence. Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: READY NOTE: 2.
  • Page 19 %\SDVVLQJ3URWHFWLRQ=RQHV 8VLQJWKH%<3$66.H\ Vent Zones: after • • • • Alpha Display: -7%61)  46)77 BYPASS  83 7,3; *%9087 Fixed-Word Display: NOT READY Alpha Display: -7%61) &=4%77 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: BYPASS %61)  78%= >32) &=4%77) Typical armed alpha display after bypassing zones.
  • Page 20 %\SDVVLQJ3URWHFWLRQ=RQHV 4XLFN%\SDVV Alpha Display: -7%61)  46)77 BYPASS  83 7,3; *%9087 Fixed-Word Display: NOT READY Alpha Display: -7%61) &=4%77 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: BYPASS &KLPH0RGH • • • READY • To turn Chime Mode on: Alpha Display: -7%61) ',-1) CHIME 6)% = 83 %61...
  • Page 21 'DWHDQG7LPH 9LHZLQJWKH&XUUHQW'DWHDQG7LPH Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 8-1) %8) %1C 6HWWLQJWKH'DWHDQG7LPH Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 ∗ 8-1) %8) 41  To move cursor ahead, press [ ∗ ]. To go back, press [#]. Current time display •...
  • Page 22 3DQLF.H\V 8VLQJ3DQLF.H\V This Function Sends this signal* With This Sounding… To activate a Panic Function: Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: READY Typical Panic Alpha Display: %0%61  Fixed-Word Display: 99 and ALARM ARMED READY PRESS BOTH KEYS ZONE 95 READY ARMED...
  • Page 23 0DFUR.H\3URJUDPPLQJ 8VDJH $ERXW0DFUR.H\V • • • NOTE: Alpha Displays: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 7)0)'8 1%'63 1%'63 -740%= ∗ ∗ 1%'63 4+1 – 23 –...
  • Page 24 0DFUR.H\3URJUDPPLQJ 8VDJH FRQW Typical Macro Alpha Display: %'63 4+      *    *  * ([DPSOHRI0DFUR3URJUDPPLQJ Function Keystrokes Required Keypad Display       BYPASS [6]      *       * #          *    *...

  • Page 25: To Activate Devices

    8VLQJ'HYLFH&RPPDQGV $ERXW'HYLFH&RPPDQGV • • • • To Activate Devices: Alpha Display: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: READY To Deactivate Devices: – 25 –...
  • Page 26 3DJLQJ)HDWXUH $ERXW$XWRPDWLF3DJLQJ • • Scheduling • • • • 3-digit Event Code Optional 16 digits AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA – BBB – CCCC 1-digit Partition No. + 3-digit Zone No. or User No. • • 911 = 811 = 101 = 102 = Alarms.
  • Page 27 3DJLQJ)HDWXUH 0DQXDO3DJLQJ • • 9 9 9 – 9 9 9 9 • • Alpha Display: pager key -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: READY  If no number is pressed, the message is sent to pager 1 Pager Display /DWFK.H\3DJLQJ Scheduling 7 7 7 –...
  • Page 28 6HFXULW\&RGHV $XWKRULW\/HYHOV $ERXW6HFXULW\&RGHV • • • • • • NOTE: $XWKRULW\/HYHO'HILQLWLRQV Level Title Explanation Master code + [8] + 02 new master code + new master code again unless – 28 –...
  • Page 29 System/Partition Master Code + [8] + [user no.] + [#] [2]+ group (1-8) Factory Assignments: none User’s Partition: System Master Code + [8] + [user no.] + [#] [3] + [0] + partition(s) + [#] (FA168CPS only) Factory Assignments: Part. 1 = users 03-32 Part. 2 = users 33-49 RF User Number: Master/Part.
  • Page 30 $FFHVVLQJ2WKHU3DUWLWLRQV )$&36 *272&RPPDQGDQG0XOWL3DUWLWLRQ$UPLQJ  $ERXW$FFHVVLQJ3DUWLWLRQV • GOTO • PARTITION 1 PARTITION 2 COMMON ZONE (LOBBY, etc.) Arming Keypad Arming Keypad Arming Keypad State Status State Status State Status Ö Condition 1 Only Only Only Ö Condition 2 Only Only Ö Condition 3 Only Only Ö...
  • Page 31 $FFHVVLQJ2WKHU3DUWLWLRQV &RQWLQXHG  8VLQJWKH*R7R&RPPDQG GOTO • • ∗ Alpha Display: (-7%61)( 6)%(= 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: Green LED lit Alpha Display:  (-7%61)( 6)%(= 83 %61 Fixed-Word Display: Green LED lit 0XOWL3DUWLWLRQ$UPLQJ • • • • • Alpha Display: (-7%61)( Multi-Partition Arming Commands 6)%(= 83 %61 2 = arms all partitions AWAY 3 = arms all partitions STAY...
  • Page 32 $FFHVVLQJ2WKHU3DUWLWLRQV &RQWLQXHG  &RPPRQ=RQH2SHUDWLRQ Ask your installer if a "common zone" was assigned. If so, check • both this box • will not • • • – 32 –...
  • Page 33 6FKHGXOLQJ $ERXW6FKHGXOLQJ • • • • &UHDWLQJ6FKHGXOHV Alpha Displays: (-7%61)( 6)%(= 83 %61 )28)6 7',)( 23 59-8 ∗ )28)6 ):)28 Using Device Commands Security Codes ∗ ():-') 291&)6 << ∗ – 33 –...
  • Page 34 6FKHGXOLQJ FRQWLQXHG 6394 291&)6 < ∗ 4%68-8-32 < ∗ 78%68 718;8*7 ,,11%1  ∗ ∗ 7834 718;8*7 ,,11%1  ∗ 6)4)%8 348-32 < 6%2(31->) 23  < ∗ – 34 –...
  • Page 35 (YHQW/RJJLQJ3URFHGXUHV $ERXW(YHQW/RJJLQJ • • • 9LHZLQJWKH(YHQW/RJ Alpha Displays: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61  ) 9 4 %1  ∗ ∗ 8QGHUVWDQGLQJWKH7\SHRI(YHQW'LVSOD\HG Code - Definition Code - Definition Code - Definition Code - Definition 110 - Fire Alarm 301 - AC Power 380 - Global Trouble, Trouble 441 - Disarm/Arm/ Quick-Arm Day/Night...
  • Page 36 7HVWLQJWKH6\VWHP 7R%H&RQGXFWHG:HHNO\  $ERXW7HVWLQJWKH6\VWHP • • Alpha Displays: -7%61) 6)% = 83 %61 -%0  ;%0/ TEST The Dial test (option “1”) is intended for the installer and should not be used unless directed to do so by your Security System Representative. 8)78 -2 463+6)77 Note that if wireless motion detectors are used, there is a 3-minute delay between activations.
  • Page 37 7URXEOH&RQGLWLRQV "Check" and CHECK "Battery" Displays To silence the beeping for these conditions, press any key. A display of "CHECK" and one or more zone numbers Note: CHECK 70 CHECK 90 Rcvr Jam If there are wireless sensors* in your system, CHECK IF YOU CANNOT CORRECT A "CHECK"...
  • Page 38 7URXEOH&RQGLWLRQV &RQWLQXHG  COMM. FAILURE Other Trouble Displays SYSTEM LO BAT LO BAT CHECK Rcvr Jam CHECK 90 MODEM COMM BELL FAILURE CHECK 70 – 38 –...

  • Page 39: For Service

    7URXEOH&RQGLWLRQV &RQWLQXHG  AC LOSS Other Trouble NO AC Displays (Continued) CALL FOR SERVICE Busy-Standby CALL FOR SERVICE OPEN CIRCUIT Long Rng Trbl TELCO FAULT CHECK 94 If there is no keypad display at all, and the READY indicator Total Power Failure is not lit, CALL FOR SERVICE.
  • Page 40 0DLQWDLQLQJ<RXU6\VWHP Taking Care of Your System Silencing Low Battery Warning Tones at the Keypad Replacing Batteries in Wireless Sensors Wireless sensors may not have been used in your security system IMPORTANT: Use only batteries recommended by your installer as replacement. •...
  • Page 41 )LUH$ODUP6\VWHP ,I,QVWDOOHG  THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS General TYPICAL FIRE EMERGENCY DISPLAYS * - 6 )       1 % 7 8 ) 6  ALARM & ) ( 6 3 3 1 FIRE ALPHA DISPLAY KEYPAD FIXED-WORD KEYPAD Silencing Fire Alarms and...
  • Page 42 )LUH$ODUP6\VWHP &RQWLQXHG  THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS Manually Initiating a Fire Alarm Using the Panic Keys Using the Panic Panic Keys Key(s) Assigned for FIRE In divi dua l Ke ys Emergency Key Pai rs ∗ O F F R E A D Y ∗...
  • Page 43 )LUH$ODUP6\VWHP &RQWLQXHG  THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS 1DWLRQDO)LUH3URWHFWLRQ$VVRFLDWLRQ 5HFRPPHQGDWLRQVRQ6PRNH'HWHFWRUV ✪ ▲ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ KITCHEN ▲ KITCHEN BDRM DINING BEDROOM BEDROOM TV ROOM DINING ■ ■ BDRM LIVING ROOM ✪ ✪ ■ ✪ ✪ BEDROOM BEDROOM LIVING ROOM ✪...
  • Page 44 )LUH$ODUP6\VWHP &RQWLQXHG  THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS (PHUJHQF\(YDFXDWLRQ • • BACK • FRONT – 44 –...
  • Page 45 4XLFN*XLGHWR%DVLF6\VWHP)XQFWLRQV FUNCTION PROCEDURE COMMENTS Check Zones Arm System Quick Arm Bypass Zone(s) Quick Bypass Silence Sounders Burglary: Fire: "Check": Disarm System Clear Alarm Memory Duress Panic Alarms Panic Keys ∗ ∗ Chime Mode To turn ON or OFF: Test Mode To turn ON: To turn OFF: Phone Access...
  • Page 46 6XPPDU\RI$XGLEOH9LVXDO1RWLILFDWLRQV )L[HG:RUG'LVSOD\.H\SDGV  SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY FIRE ALARM BYPASS AWAY STAY INSTANT CHIME ✱ CHECK FIRE ALARM CHECK 70 AWAY pulsed ring; steady ring – 46 –...
  • Page 47 6XPPDU\RI$XGLEOH9LVXDO1RWLILFDWLRQV $OSKD'LVSOD\.H\SDGV SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY FIRE ALARM is DISARMED/READY TO ARM DISARMED BYPASS /Ready to Arm. LO BAT ARMED AWAY or MAXIMUM ARMED STAY ARMED INSTANT CHIME ✱ CHECK FIRE ALARM SYSTEM LO BAT BELL FAILURE ARMED AWAY OR MAXIMUM You May Exit Now.

  • Page 48: Radio Frequency Emissions

    5HJXODWRU\6WDWHPHQWVDQG:DUQLQJV NOTE: This is a “Grade A” Residential System RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 Industry Canada TELEPHONE/MODEM INTERFACE FCC Part 68 Industry Canada NOTICE: Caution: Ringer Equivalence Number Notice: Ringer Equivalence Number – 48 –...
  • Page 49 5HJXODWRU\6WDWHPHQWV &RQWLQXHG  Industrie Canada AVIS: Avertissement : AVIS : L’indice d’ équivalence de la sonnerie – 49 –...
  • Page 50 &KDUWVRI<RXU6\VWHP·V)HDWXUHV Features Comments Function Keys Comments • • • • • • • • • • • • • ∗ ∗ – 50 –...

  • Page 51: User Setup

    &KDUWVRI<RXU6\VWHP·V)HDWXUHV User Setup † User User Security Auth. Access RF Zone Pager User’s Part(s). Name Code Level Group Number on/off (system master only) [#] [3] + part(s) + [#] enter new code [#] [1] + level [#] [2] + group [#] [4] + zone no.

  • Page 52: Paging Setup

    &KDUWVRI<RXU6\VWHP·V)HDWXUHV User Setup (continued) User User User’s Part(s). Security Auth. Access RF Zone Pager † Name (system master only) Code Level Group Number on/off [#] [3] + part(s) + [#] enter new code [#] [1] + level [#] [2] + group [#] [4] + zone no.

  • Page 53: List Of Output Devices

    &KDUWVRI<RXU6\VWHP·V)HDWXUHV Schedules: Event Device No. Group No. Partition Start Stop Repeat Random Time/ Time/ (see list below) for “01” events: for “02” events: for “04-06” events: (1-4) (yes/no) enter 1-8 enter 1, 2, or 3 (see device list below) Events: 00 = clear event 03 = latch key report 06 = auto disarm...

  • Page 54: The Limitations Of This Alarm System

    /,0,7$7,2162)7+,66<67(0 WARNING! THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM – 54 –...
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  • Page 56 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Pittway Corporation, and its divisions, subsidiaries and affiliates ("Seller"), 165 Eileen Way, Syosset, New York 11791, warrants its security equipment (the "product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date of original purchase, under normal use and service. Seller's obligation is limited to repairing or replacing, at its option, free of charge for parts, labor, or trans- portation, any product proven to be defective in materials or workmanship under normal use and service.

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