ADEMCO VISTA-20PS User Manual

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– 21 –Disarming and Silencing AlarmsUsing the [OFF] keyThe OFF key is used to disarm the system, silence alarm and trouble sounds, andclear alarm memories.IMPORTANT: If you return and the main burglary sounder is on, DO NOTENTER, but CONTACT THE POLICE from a nearby safe location.If you return after an alarm has occurred and the main sounder has shut itself off,the keypad will beep rapidly upon your entering, indicating that an alarmhas occurred during your absence.LEAVE AT ONCE, and CONTACT THE POLICE from a nearby safe location.1. + 1OFF(Security Code)The “READY” indicator light will be lit if all zonesare secure, and the keypad will emit a single tone toconfirm that the system is disarmed.NOTE: If entry delay has started (you’ve opened theentry door), you do not need to press the OFF key –simply enter your security code.Alpha Display:✱✱✱✱DISARMED✱✱✱✱READY TO ARMFixed-Word Display: READY2.To Silence a Burglary Alarm and Clear a Memory of AlarmEnter your security code and press the OFF key to silence the alarm (orwarning tones of a Memory of Alarm).Note the zone in alarm on the keypad display, and correct the problem (closedoor, window, etc.). After correcting the problem, enter the security code plusOFF sequence again to clear the keypad’s Memory of Alarm display.3.To Silence a Fire Alarm and Clear a Memory of AlarmSimply press the OFF key to silence the alarm. Then enter the security codeplus OFF sequence twice to clear the keypad's Memory of Alarm display. See theFire Alarm System section.