VISTA-15P/20P/SIA Installation and Setup Guide18System Communication and Operation (Continued)Keypad FunctionsThe following is a brief list of system commands. For detailed information concerning system functions, refer tothe User's Manual. For Touch Screen style keypad users, refer to the separate Touch Screen keypad (AUI)User’s Guide.Voice KeypadsThe 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 CommandsFunction DescriptionSilence Burglary Alarms Pressing any key will silence the keypad sounder for 10 seconds. Disarming the system(security code + OFF) silences both keypad and external sounders.Silence Fire or CarbonMonoxide AlarmsPress the OFF [1] key to silence the keypad sounder and, for fire alarms, the external sounder.The detector sounding stops when the contaminated air is cleared from the detector; see thedetector’s instructions for further information.Quick Arm If enabled (field 21), you can press [#] in place of the system's security code, plus the desiredarming key (Away, Stay, Instant, Maximum)Single-Button arming If programmed (*57 Function Key menu mode), lettered keys A-D can be used for arming, usingoptions 3-AWAY, 4-STAY, 5-NIGHT-STAY, or 6-Step-ArmingIf used, no security code is required to arm the system.Alarm Memory When the system is disarmed, any zones that were in an alarm condition during the armedperiod will be displayed. To clear this display, simply repeat the disarm sequence (enter thesecurity code and press the OFF key) again.Arming Away Enter code + AWAY [2] or simply press appropriate lettered key on the keypads (see “Single-Button Arming” above). If the “Auto-Stay Arm” feature is enabled (field *84) and the entry/exitdoor is not opened and closed within the programmed exit delay time, the system willautomatically arm in STAY mode if armed from a wired keypad (non-RF device). If the door isopened and closed within the exit delay period, the system arms in AWAY mode.Arming Stay Enter code + STAY [3] or simply press appropriate key on the keypads (see “Single-ButtonArming” above). See “Arming Away” above for Auto-Stay arming feature.Arming Night-Stay Enter code + STAY [3] + STAY [3] or simply press appropriate key on the keypads (see “Single-Button Arming” above).Arming Instant Enter code + INSTANT [7].Arming Maximum Enter code + MAXIMUM [4] or simply press appropriate lettered key on the keypads (see“Single-Button Arming” above).Disarming Enter code + OFF [1]. If entry delay or an alarm is active, you do not need to press OFF.Bypassing Zones Enter code + BYPASS [6] + zone number(s).Forced (Quick) Bypass 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 “ZONEBYPASSED” and “READY TO ARM”.Chime Mode Enter code + CHIME [9]. To turn chime off, enter code + CHIME again.Activate Output Devices If relay outputs (via a 4204, or 4229) are used, two keypad entries available to the user areincluded. If programmed, these entries can be used to manually activate or deactivate thedevice(s) for starting or stopping some action, such as turning lights on or off, etc. Thesekeypad entries are:[Security Code] + # + 7 + [2-digit Device #] activates (starts) that device.[Security Code] + # + 8 + [2-digit Device #] deactivates (stops) that device.