ADT Security Services Vista 10 Manual

 
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Fire Alarm System (If Installed) 
 
THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS  
 
General Your fire alarm system (if installed) is on 24 hours a day, for 
continuous protection. In the event of an emergency, the strategically 
located smoke and heat detectors will sound their alarms and 
automatically send signals to your system, triggering a loud, 
interrupted pulsed sound* from the Keypad(s) and any external 
sounders. A FIRE message will appear at your Keypad and remain on 
until you...

 
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Fire Alarm System (Continued) 
THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS    
Manually 
Initiating 
a Fire Alarm 1.  Should you become aware of a fire emergency before your smoke or 
heat detectors sense the problem, go to your nearest keypad and 
manually initiate an alarm by pressing the panic key assigned for 
FIRE emergency for 2 seconds. If a key pair has been assigned for 
fire, press both keys at the same time. See the Using the Panic Keys 
section below for further details. 
2....

 
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Fire Alarm System (Continued) 
THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS  
 
National Fire Protection Association  
Recommendations on Smoke Detectors 
 
 
With regard to the number and placement of smoke/heat detectors, we 
subscribe to the recommendations contained in the National Fire Protection 
Associations National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA 72) noted below. 
Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire 
detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the...

 
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Fire Alarm System (Continued) 
THIS SECTION APPLIES ONLY TO RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS  
 
Emergency Evacuation 
 
  

FRONT

BACK

BATH
BEDROOMKITCHEN
BACK DOOR
1   FLOORST
BEDROOM
2    FLOORND
BATHBEDROOMPORCH
CLOSET
BEDROOMBEDROOM
 Establish and regularly practice a plan of escape in the 
event of fire. The following steps are recommended by 
the National Fire Protection Association: 
1.  Position your detector or your interior and/or 
exterior sounders so that they can be heard by all...

 
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Quick Guide to Basic System Functions 
FUNCTION PROCEDURE  COMMENTS 
Check Zones Press READY key.  View faulted zones when system not 
ready. 
Arm System Enter code. Press arming key desired: 
(AWAY, STAY, NIGHT-STAY, 
MAXIMUM, INSTANT) Arms system in mode selected. 
Quick Arm 
(if programmed) Press #. Press arming key desired: 
(AWAY, STAY, MAXIMUM, INSTANT) Arms system in mode selected, quickly 
and without use of a code. 
Bypass Zone(s) Enter code. Press BYPASS key. 
Enter zone number(s) to...

 
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Summary of Audible/Visual Notifications 
Fixed-Word Display Keypads  
SOUND CAUSE  DISPLAY 
LOUD, 
INTERRUPTED*
 
Keypad & Ext. FIRE ALARM  
FIRE is displayed; zone number of zone in 
alarm is displayed. If a fire alarm is manually 
activated, zone number 95 will be displayed.  
LOUD, 
CONTINUOUS*
 
Keypad & Ext. BURGLARY/AUDIBLE  
EMERGENCY ALARM  ALARM  is displayed. Zone number of zone in 
alarm is also displayed. 
ONE SHORT BEEP   
(not repeated)   
Keypad only 
 
 a. SYSTEM DISARM  
b....

 
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Summary of Audible/Visual Notifications 
Alpha Display Keypads 
SOUND CAUSE  DISPLAY 
LOUD, 
INTERRUPTED* 
Keypad & Ext. FIRE ALARM. 
FIRE is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is 
displayed. If a fire alarm is manually activated, zone 
number 95 will be displayed.   
LOUD, 
CONTINUOUS* 
Keypad & Ext. BURGLARY/AUDIBLE  
EMERGENCY ALARM. ALARM is displayed. If programmed, descriptor of 
zone in alarm is also displayed 
ONE SHORT BEEP  
(not repeated)   
Keypad only 
 a. SYSTEM DISARM. 
b....

 
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Regulatory Statements and Warnings 
 NOTE: This is a “Grade A” Residential System  
RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15  This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  Industry Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with...

 
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Charts of Your System’s Features  
 
SERVICING INFORMATION
 
Your local authorized service representative is the person best qualified to service your 
alarm system. Arranging some kind of regular service program with him is advisable. 
Your local service representative is: 
Name:   
Address:   
  
Phone:   
 
General Features 
Features  Comments 
Exit Delay  
Entry Delay 1  
Entry Delay 2  
Night-Stay Zones Zones: 
Quick Arm    yes  no 
Quick Bypass    yes  no 
Automatic Paging    yes  no...

 
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Charts of Your System’s Features 
User Setup 
The following chart will help keep track of system users. To program a user attribute:  
Enter system master code + [8] + user no. + “#” command listed in column heading… 
 User 
No. User 
Name Security 
Code 
enter new code 
Au th. 
Level 
[#] [1] + level 
Access 
Group 
[#] [2] + group 
RF Zone 
Number 
[#] [4] + zone no. Pager 
on/off [#] [5] + 0/1 
01 installer   installer     (1) 
02 system master    master      (1) 
03     (0)   (1) 
04...