Keypad Functions - ADEMCO VISTA-20PS Series Installation And Setup Manual

Installation and Setup Guide

Keypad Functions

The following is a brief list of system commands. For detailed information concerning system
functions, refer to the User's Manual. For AUI users, refer to the separate AUI User's Guide.
Voice Keypads
The 6150V/6160V Voice Keypads provide the following features:
• Message Center, which lets the user record and playback one message.
• Voice Status, which can announce system status by using the STATUS key.
• Voice Chime, which can alert users to the opening of doors/windows while the system is disarmed.
Refer to the User Guide for specific procedures for activating and using these features.
Keypad Commands
Function
Silence alarms
Quick Arm
Single-Button arming
Alarm Memory
Arming Away
Arming Stay
Arming Night-Stay
Arming Instant
Arming Maximum
Disarming
Bypassing Zones
Forced (Quick) Bypass
Chime Mode
Activate Output Devices
Arming Mode
NIGHT-STAY
MAXIMUM
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Description
Pressing any key will silence the keypad sounder for 10 seconds. Disarming the
system will silence both keypad and external sounders.
If enabled (field ∗21), you can press [#] in place of the system's security code, plus
the desired arming key (Away, Stay, Instant, Maximum)
If programmed (*57 Function Key menu mode), lettered keys A-D can be used for
arming, using options 3-AWAY, 4-STAY, 5-NIGHT-STAY, or 6-Step-Arming
If used, no security code is required to arm the system.
When the system is disarmed, any zones that were in an alarm condition during
the armed period will be displayed. To clear this display, simply repeat the disarm
sequence (enter the security code and press the OFF key) again.
Enter code + AWAY [2] or simply press appropriate lettered key on the keypads
(see "Single-Button Arming" above).
Enter code + STAY [3] or simply press appropriate key on the keypads (see "Single-
Button Arming" above).
Enter code + STAY [3] + STAY [3] or simply press appropriate key on the keypads
(see "Single-Button Arming" above).
Enter code + INSTANT [7].
Enter code + MAXIMUM [4] or simply press appropriate lettered key on the
keypads (see "Single-Button Arming" above).
Enter code + OFF [1].
press OFF.
Enter code + BYPASS [6] + zone number(s).
To automatically bypass all faulted zones, use the "Quick Bypass" method. Enter
code + BYPASS + [#], then wait for all open zones to be displayed. Arm when
display indicates "ZONE BYPASSED" and "READY TO ARM".
Enter code + CHIME [9]. To turn chime off, enter code + CHIME again.
If relay outputs (via a 4204, or 4229), or Powerline Carrier devices are used, two
keypad entries available to the user are included. If programmed, these entries can
be used to manually activate or deactivate the device(s) for starting or stopping
some action, such as turning lights on or off, etc. These keypad entries are:
[Security Code] + # + 7 + [2-digit Device #] activates (starts) that device.
[Security Code] + # + 8 + [2-digit Device #] deactivates (stops) that device.
SUMMARY OF ARMING MODES
Exit Delay
AWAY Yes
STAY Yes
Yes
INSTANT Yes
Yes
If entry delay or an alarm is active, you do not need to
Features for Each Arming Mode
Entry Delay Perimeter Armed
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Interior Armed
Yes Yes
Yes No
only those zones
Yes
listed in Night-
Stay zone list
Yes No
Yes Yes