About the keypads, Away, Stay – First Alert FA162C User Manual
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ABOUT THE KEYPADS
Fixed-Word Keypad Displays
AWAY
All burglary zones, interior & perimeter, are armed.
STAY
Perimeter burglary zones, such as windows and doors
are armed.
INSTANT
Perimeter burglary zones armed and entry
delay is turned off.
BYPASS
One or more burglary protection zones have
been bypassed.
NOT READY
Appears when burglary portion of the system is not
ready for arming (due to one or more open protection
zones).
READY
The burglary portion of the system is ready
to be armed.
NO AC
Appears when AC power has been cut off.
System is operating on backup battery power.
AC
Appears when AC power is present.
STYLE A KEYPAD DISPLAY
STYLE B KEYPAD DISPLAY
AWAY
STAY
INSTANT
BYPASS
ALARM
CHECK
FIRE
NOT READY
NO AC
CHIME
BAT
ALARM
FIRE
AWAY
BYPASS
STAY
CHECK INSTANT
NO AC
NOT READY
CHIME BAT
CHIME
Appears when the CHIME feature is ON.
BAT
Low battery condition in a wireless sensor (if zone number displayed) or low system battery (if no
zone number displayed).
ALARM
Appears when an intrusion has been detected and the system is armed (also appears during a
fire alarm or audible emergency alarm). Accompanied by the protection zone in alarm.
CHECK
Appears when a malfunction is discovered in the system at any time or if an open is detected in
a FIRE zone at any time or a fault in a DAY/NIGHT burglary zone during a disarmed period.
Accompanied by a display of zone number in trouble.
FIRE
Appears when a fire alarm is present. Accompanied by a display of the zone in alarm.