User's Guide
M1 Cross Platform Control - User Guide
Page 4
Understanding The Keypad
Ready Light - This light will be ON when all burglar zones are secure and the system
is OK for arming. If this light is OFF, one or more zones are violated (not secure).
For maximum security, all zones should be secured before the system is armed. If
this light is FLASHING, it indicates that the system may be Force armed. Refer to the
last paragraph under “Checking the Ready Status on page 7 for more information.
Armed Light- This light will be ON when the system is armed. The mode of arm will
be indicated by the LCD display and the Exit or Stay lighted pushbuttons. This light
will be OFF when the system is disarmed.
Exit Key - This is a lighted key. When the Armed light is ON and this Exit light is ON,
the system is armed in Away (not occupied) mode. All perimeter sensors and interior
motions will be active.
Stay Key - This is a lighted key. When the Armed Light is ON and this Stay light is
ON, the system is armed in Stay (occupied) mode. Only perimeter doors and
windows will be active. Interior motions will not be active.
Chime Key - This is a lighted key. When the Chime Light is ON, a tone or announce-
ment will be heard when certain zone(s) are opened. If OFF the chime mode is off.
Bypass Key - When the Bypass Light is ON, one or more zones have been excluded
or bypassed. If OFF”, no zones are bypassed.
* Key - This key serves as a clear or reset key. If an error is made while entering
digits, pressing this key clears the error. Three presses is a master clear.
# Key - This key is currently a duplicate of the Bypass key.
ELK Key - This key is used to access the extended user menus.
Function Keys F1 thru F6 - Each key is independently programmable and lighted.
The activation as well as the lighting is programmed by the installer for special events
or conditions such as Fire, Police, or Medical emergency activation. However, these
keys may also be used for non-alarm type applications such as: gate or door openers,
lights, irrigation controls, etc. Activation may be programmed for single or double
press, which helps prevent accidental activation. If double press is programmed, it will
also be possible to activate the key by pressing and holding it for at least 2 seconds.
See explanation of Emergency Activation Keys on opposite page.