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Sensors for perimeter and interior burglary protection Smoke or combustion detectors* for early fire warning Display of zones triggered during alarm System scheduling The Vista 20P is designed to be as maintenance free as possible, however we suggest that you still test http://alpha.adt.com/help/260[11/14/2018 8:01:35 PM]...
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Ademco Vista 20P System Manual your system once a month and after any alarm occurrences. Treat the system as you would any other electrical equipment. Do not slam protected doors or windows, keep dust from accumulating on the touchpad and sensors and do not spray water or any liquid on the units.
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Ademco Vista 20P System Manual There are five possible modes for arming your system: 1. Instant Mode arms the entire perimeter when no one is expected to use an entry/exit door. The alarm will sound immediately if any protected zone is opened, including designated entry/exit doors.
Ademco Vista 20P System Manual Bypassing zones allows you to arm your system with one or more zones intentionally unprotected. The system must be disarmed before arming. Fire zones cannot be bypassed. 1. Enter [security number] + [6] + two digit zone number (e.g., 06, 10, etc.).
Ademco Vista 20P System Manual User Access Codes/Security Codes Your system allows for up to 47 different security codes for use by other users, however only the Master User or the Partition Programmer can assign user codes to users. User codes can be used interchangeably while performing functions, e.g., a system can be armed with one user’s code and...
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Ademco Vista 20P System Manual the times this group can operate the system. The system will ignore these users outside of the scheduled times. User’s Partition (Partition 1 = Master Code [8] + [user no.] + Use this command to assign the users 03-32;...
Ademco Vista 20P System Manual should appear on the display. 7. When all protection points have been checked and are intact (e.g., closed), there should be no zone identification number(s) displayed on the touchpad. 8. Before exiting test mode, check that there are no zone identification numbers displayed on the touchpad and that all required sounds were activated and then silenced.
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Ademco Vista 20P System Manual disarmed), and 102 (system disarmed). For example: 911-0004 reports an alarm (911) caused by fault zone 4 (0004) and 102-0005 reports disarming system (102) by user 5 (0005). The optional 16 digit number is not included in these examples.
Ademco Vista 20P System Manual 4 = repeat schedule every fourth week Note: To make a schedule that happens every day, select all days with repeat option 1. To make a schedule that runs for one week then stops, select every day with repeat 0.
Ademco Vista 20P System Manual displayed and automatically bypassed. Make sure that only those zones that you wish to leave unprotected are bypassed and that you have not accidentally left any zones unprotected. Now you can arm your system as usual.
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