KEYPAD HELP

For instructions and manuals (when available) to assist you in the operation of your alarm, please select the brand and model of your keypad from the drop down menu below.

ADEMCO / HONEYWELL VISTA SERIES

Panels: Ademco Vista Series
Keypads: 4130, 5137, 6128, 6139, 6150, and 6160

Arm: Code + [2] Away (Arms All); Code + [3] Stay (Arms Perimeter only)

Disarm: Code + [1] OFF

Check Faulted Zones: Press [*] key. The keypad will scroll through all faulted zones.

Bypass Zone(s): "Code + [6] + Zone number(s). Most panels use 2-digit zone numbers. The very large Vista 100 and Vista 128 panels use 3-digit zone numbers. Many panels also allow you to ""Quick Bypass"" by pressing Code + [6] Bypass + #.  The panel will bypass zones that are open."

Smoke Reset: Smoke Detectors mostly reset automatically with these panels when alarm is silenced at the keypad. However, you may have to enter Code + [1] OFF again to reset the smokes. There might be a reset button on some panel boxes to reset smoke detectors.
* If smoke has not cleared, the alarm may resound. Clear the detector of smoke and repeat the sequence to reset.

Chime Mode On/Off: Code + [9] Chime

Change Code: It is recommended that you first contact your security company and make changes under their direction. Code + [8] Code + User # + 4 new digits. Most panels require a 2-digit user number. A few panels have 1-digit user numbers. Try a 2-digit user number first. If that doesn't work, use a 1-digit number.  Larger panels require alpha keypads to change codes and will ask questions to complete after the above process is done.

Power Down Panel: Pull one wire from the battery, Then unplug the panel transformer if you know where it is.  It is a beige box plugged into a nearby power outlet.  If you can't find it, then pull one AC wire. Most panels this will be terminal 1 on the far left bottom of panel. Some panels vary. Vector panels - AC is term. 3 & 4.

User Manual: If you don't know your panel model, look inside the door of the alarm control box.  There should be a label that will give you the model number.

Most Commonly Installed Since 2006:
Ademco Vista 20P User Manual
Ademco Vista 50P User Manual

Less Common:
Ademco Vista 10 User Manual
Ademco Vista 10se User Manual
Ademco Vista 15P User Manual
Ademco Vista 20se User Manual
Ademco Vista 40 User Manual
Ademco Vista128fb-250fb User Manual
Ademco 4110XM User Manual

All Panel Guides (Find your model and click the red X under Owner's Manual)

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