The Fixed-Word Console (Ail Styles); Summary Of Console Functions - ADEMCO VISTA User Manual

SUMMARY OF CONSOLE FUNCTIONS
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DISPLAY WINDOW: The ALPHA Console features
a 2-line, 32-character Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
that displays protection point identification, system
status, and messages.
The FIXED-WORD Console provides the same
basic information, but uses fixed word displays. See
page 10 for Fixed-Word display messages and their
meanings.
OFF KEY: Used to disarm the burglary portion of
the system, silence alarms and audible trouble
tones, and clear visual displays after a problem has
been corrected.
AWAY
KEY: Used to arm the entire burglary
system, perimeter and interior.
STAY KEY: Used to arm the perimeter portion of
the burglary system only. Interior protection is not
armed, which allows movement within your
premises without causing an alarm. Entry delay
feature is in effect.
MAX (MAXIMUM) KEY:
Used to arm in manner
similar to AWAY
mode, but without the entry delay
feature, for maximum protection. An alarm will
occur immediately upon opening any protection
point, including a designated Entry/Exit door (or
doors).
TEST
KEY: Tests the system and alarm sounder if
disarmed. Refer to
TESTING THE SYSTEM
section.
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BYPASS KEY: Removes individual protection
zones from being monitored by the system.
INSTANT KEY: Arms in manner similar to STAY
mode, but without the entIy delay feature.
CODE KEY: Used to assign additional user codes
that can be given to other users of the system.
CHIME KEY: Used to turn CHIME mode on and
off. When on, the opening of protected windows
and doors will produce 3 tones at the Console(s).
[*] READY KEY: Used to display all open
protection zones. This key is also used to display all
protection zone descriptions that have been
programmed for Alpha consoles in your system, by
holding the key down for at least 5 seconds.
[#] KEY: "Quick Arm" key permits ARMING of the
system without the use of a security code (if
programmed to do so).
KEYS O-9: Used to enter
your security code(s).
READY INDICATOR: (GREEN) Lit when system is
ready for arming (no protection zones open). When
the system is disarmed, this indicator will go on and
off as protection zones are opened and closed.
Note: On some consoles,a
POWER indicator is provided
in place of a READY light which, when on, indicates that
AC power is present, and when off, indicates that AC has
been cut off and that the system is operating on the back-
up battey.
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