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Arm Your System

Area (A)

Thinline and Wireless Touchscreen Keypads

  1. Press CMD until ARM DISARM displays.

  2. Select ARM. The keypad displays ALL? NO YES.

  3. To arm all areas, select YES. To arm select areas, select NO. The keypad displays each area you have access to. Select YES to arm the areas and NO to leave the area disarmed.

Touchscreen Keypads

  1. Press and release the shield to open the arming options screen.

  2. Select ARM. The keypad displays a list of areas to arm.

  3. To arm all areas, select Arm All at the right of the screen. To arm select areas, tap the area name and then select Arm Selected at the right of the screen.

All/Perimeter (All Perim)

  1. Enter your user code and the keypad displays PERIM ALL.

  2. Select ALL to arm all areas. The keypad displays ALL SYSTEM ON. Select PERIM to arm only the perimeter. The keypad displays PERIMETER ON.

Home/Sleep/Away (H S A)

  1. Enter your user code and the keypad displays H S A.

  2. Select HOME if you’re staying inside the building, leaving the interior disarmed and arming the exterior. Select SLEEP to leave the bedroom areas disarmed, arming the interior and exterior areas. Select AWAY if no one will remain inside the building.

More Arming Options

Instantly Arm Your System

  1. Press and release the shield on a 5-Inch or 7-Inch Touchscreen Keypad to open the arming options screen or press CMD on a Thinline keypad until ARM DISARM displays.

  2. Select INSTANT. This overrides the entry and exit delay, instantly arming your system.

Use the Keypad Shortcut Keys

The keypads provide one-button shortcut keys. Press the key for two seconds until a tone sounds.

KEY

OPERATION

1

Arm Away for Home/Sleep/Away Systems

Arm Away for Home/Sleep/Away with Guest systems

Arm All for All/Perimeter systems

2

Fire and Panic Sensor Reset on all systems

3

Arm Home for Home/Sleep/Away systems

Arm Home for Home/Sleep/Away with Guest systems

5

Monitor (Chime) on all systems

6

Arm Perimeter for All/Perimeter systems

7

Arm Sleep for Home/Sleep/Away systems

Arm Sleep for Home/Sleep/Away with Guest systems

8

Easy Exit for Home/Sleep/Away systems

Bypass Zones

If a problem exists on any zone, the zone name and problem display, followed by OK BYPASS STOP.

  • Press OK to force arm the zone. The zone will re-arm when it’s restored.

  • Press BYPASS to ignore the zone before arming. Panic, emergency, fire, flood detector, and temperature sensor zones cannot be bypassed.

  • Press STOP to stop your system from arming. This allows you to correct the zone, return to the keypad, and restart the arming process.

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