Operation Manual

[AWAY] / [STAY] / [NIGHT] Keys
The [AWAY], [STAY], or [NIGHT] keys are “on” when the system is armed to one of these
corresponding modes. The [AWAY], [STAY], or [NIGHT] keys are “off” when it is
disarmed. The [AWAY], [STAY], or [NIGHT] keys will flash when there has been an alarm
during the previous arm cycle.
Bypass Key The bypass key is illuminated when any zone in this keypad’s partition is bypassed. The
zone(s) that is bypassed will also be illuminated. If the
bypass key is “off”, no zones are
bypassed.
Abort Light
The abort light will flash during an abort delay time. If a code is entered while this light is
flashing, all abortable reports will stop the communication process. Note: The abort feature
must be enabled. Entering a code during or after an alarm report to the central station will
cause the abort light to come on. It will stay on until the central station has received the cancel
report. Note: The cancel feature must be enabled.
Chime Light
The chime light is “on” when the chime feature is “on”; “off” otherwise.
Fire Light
A steady fire light means a fire zone has been faulted. A rapidly flashing fire light means that a
fire zone is in a trouble condition.
Power Light
The power light is on if the primary power is on. The power light will flash if the system has a low
battery condition.
Ready Light
The ready light is “on” when the system is ready to arm and “flashes” if ready to force arm. The
ready light is “off” when the system is not ready to arm because of a zone(s) being faulted.
Zone Lights The zone lights are “off” when everything is normal. A zone light will be “on” if the zone has been
bypassed. If a zone light is “flashing”, that zone is in alarm or has been faulted. If a zone light is
“flashing” rapidly, it means that the zone is in a trouble condition. Trouble conditions are
 Tamper  Hardware  Low Battery  Loss of supervision
(A combination of Alarm/Fault and Tamper/Trouble will produce a rapid “flashing” light for a
short period of time, followed by a slow “flashing” light.)
Service Light
The service light will be “on” if the security system requires service. If the service light is “on, press
the [*] key followed by the [2] key to determine the service condition. One or more zone lights
will illuminate indicating what service(s) is required. Call your service provider immediately for
these problems.
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