ADEMCO VISTA-120 Installation And Setup Manual page 107

b) Select the first letter of the desired description (note that "A" is already displayed).
Use the [3] key to advance through the alphabet and the [1] key to go backward.
Press the [3] key repeatedly until "B" appears (press [1] to go backwards if you
happen to pass it), then press key [6] to display the first available word beginning
with B.
Press the [3] key repeatedly to advance through the available words until the word
BACK is displayed.
To add an "s" or " 's," if you need to, press the [2] key. The first depression adds
an "s," the second depression adds an " 's, " the third depression displays no
character (to erase the character), the fourth depression adds an "s," etc.
4. Accept the word.
To accept the word, press the [6] key, which switches back to alphabet list for the next
word, or press [8] to store the complete descriptor and exit.
5. Select the next word.
For selection of the next word (DOOR), repeat step 3a (word #057) or 3b, but selecting
the word "DOOR".
To accept the word, press the [6] key, which again switches back to alphabet list.
6. Store the descriptor.
When all desired words have been entered, press key [8] to store the description in
memory.
7. To review the zone descriptors, key [#] plus zone number (e.g., #01).
To edit zone descriptors, key [*] plus zone number (e.g., *01)
8. Exit zone description mode: enter 00.
Custom Words
Up to 20 installer-defined words can be added to the built-in vocabulary. Each of the 20
"words" can actually consist of several words, but bear in mind that a maximum of 10
characters can be used for each word string.
1. Select CUSTOM WORD mode. The keys perform the following functions:
[3] Advances through alphabet in ascending order.
[1] Advances through alphabet in descending order.
[6] Selects desired letter; moves the cursor 1 space right.
[4] Moves the cursor one space to the left.
[7] Inserts a space at the cursor location, erasing any character at that location.
[8] Saves the new word in the system's memory.
[*] Returns to description entry mode.
2. Enter the custom word number 01-20 you want to create.
For example, if you are creating the first word (or word string), enter 01; when creating the
second word, enter 02, and so on. A cursor now appears at the beginning of the second line.
3. Type the word using one of two methods as follows:
a) Press the [#] key, followed by the two digit entry for the first letter you would like to
display (e.g., [6][5] for "A"),
When the desired character appears, press the [6] key to select it. The cursor will
then move to the right, in position for the next character. Press [#] plus the two digit
entry for the next letter of the word.
OR...
b) Use the [3] key to advance through the list of symbols, numbers, and letters. Use the
[1] key to move back through the list.
When you have reached the desired character, press the [6] key to select it. The
cursor will then move to the right, in position for the next character.
5. Repeat step 3 to create the desired custom word (or words).
Use the [4] key to move the cursor to the left if necessary,
Use the [7] key to enter a blank (or to erase an existing character).
Each word or word string cannot exceed 10 characters.
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