Honeywell VISTA-40 User Guide - Page 22

Using the Keyswitch, Lit Steady, Slow Flashing, Rapid Flashing

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USING THE KEYSWITCH General Arming Disarming Your system may be equipped with a keyswitch for use when arming and disarming. A red and green light on the keyswitch plate indicate the status of your system as follows: Green Light: Lights when the system is disarmed and ready to be armed (no open zones). If the system is disarmed and the green light is off, it indicates the system is not ready (one or more zones are open). Red Light: Lights when system is armed or memory of alarm exists. Lit Steady: System is armed in AWAY mode. Slow Flashing: System is armed in STAY mode. Rapid Flashing: Memory of alarm, indicating an alarm has occurred . To arm in the AWAY mode, turn the key to the right for 1/2 second and release. Keypads will beep twice and the red light will stay on steady. To arm in the STAY mode, turn the key to the right and hold for longer than 1 second, then release. Keypads will beep GREEN RED three times and the red light will flash slowly. To disarm the system, turn the key to the right and release. If an alarm has occurred, the red light will be flashing rapidly (memory of alarm). - 22 -

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USING THE KEYSWITCH
General
Your system may be equipped with a keyswitch for use when arming and disarming. A red and
green light on the keyswitch plate indicate the status of your system as follows:
Green Light:
Lights when the system is
disarmed and ready
to be armed (no
open zones). If the system is disarmed and the green light is off,
it indicates the system is not ready (one or more zones are
open).
Red Light:
Lights when system is armed or memory of alarm exists.
Lit Steady
:
System is
armed
in AWAY
mode.
Slow Flashing:
System is
armed in STAY
mode.
Rapid Flashing:
Memory of alarm, indicating an alarm has
occurred .
Arming
To arm in the AWAY mode,
turn the
key to the right for 1/2 second and
release. Keypads will beep twice and the
red light will stay on steady.
To arm in the STAY mode,
turn the
key to the right and hold for longer than 1
second, then release. Keypads will beep
three times and the red light will flash
slowly.
Disarming
To disarm the system,
turn the key
to the right and release. If an alarm has
occurred, the red light will be flashing
rapidly (memory of alarm).
GREEN
RED