Honeywell ADEMCO VISTA VISTA-20PSIA - Manual (Page 26)

– 26 –
Panic Keys
Using Panic Keys
Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate
emergency (panic) functions as follows:
This Function Sends This Signal* With This Sounding…
Silent Alarm silent alarm no audible alarm; displays, “Press [ ∗]
to show faults,” indicating that a
silent alarm has been initiated.
Audible Alarm audible alarm a loud, steady alarm at keypad(s) and
at any external sounders that may be
connected.
Personal Alarm auxiliary alarm steady alarm sound at keypad(s), but
not at external bells or sirens.
Fire Alarm fire alarm temporal (pulsing) sound at external
bells and sirens.
*All panic functions send signals to the Central Monitoring Station, if connected.
To activate a Panic Function:
Press and hold down for at least 2 seconds whichever
lettered key on the keypad has been programmed for
the desired emergency function.
OR
Press both keys of the assigned key pair at the same
time.
Normal Alpha Display:
∗∗∗∗DISARMED∗∗∗∗
READY TO ARM
Fixed-Word Display: READY
Typical Panic Alpha Display:
ALARM 96 ZONE 96
Fixed-Word Display: 96 and ALARM
1
OFF
4 MAX
7
INSTANT
READY
2
AWAY
5 TEST
8 CODE
0
3
STAY
6 BYPASS
9 CHIME
#
ARMED
READY
6160-00-003-V0
A
B
C
D
ZONE 95
ZONE 96
ZONE 99
PRESS BOTH KEYS
OF DESIRED PAIR
AT THE SAME TIME
4 MAX
7
INSTANT
2 AWAY
5 TEST
8 CODE
0
3 STAY
6 BYPASS
9 CHIME
#
ARMED
READY
6160-00-004-V0
ZONE 95
ZONE 99
ZONE 96
1 OFF
READY
Lettered Panic Keys Panic Key Pairs
See your installer and use the chart provided in the Features Programmed in Your
System section to note the functions that have been programmed for your system.