Honeywell control panel VISTA128BPT250BPT128BPTSIA Security System User Manual

 
 
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Programming Device Timers 
General Information 
Device timers consist of an ON time & an OFF time, and selected days of the 
week in which they are active. There are up to 20 timers that can be used to 
control various devices, such as lights or appliances. Your installer will have 
programmed the appropriate devices into the system (up to 96 devices can be 
programmed).  
Each timer controls a single device (designated as an output number) that 
you select. For example, timer 1 might be set...

 
 
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Programming Device Timers (cont’d) 
 
00 ON TIME ? 
00:00 PM 
Enter the time you want the device turned on 
using 00:01 - 11:59 format. When the display 
shows the desired time, press the * key to move 
to the AM/PM field. Press any key 0-9 to change 
the AM/PM indication. 
Enter 00:00 if this timer is not being used to turn 
something ON for the days selected below. (Ex. 
using one timer to turn lights on one day and 
using another timer to turn them off on another 
day). 
00 OFF TIME ?...

 
 
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Programming Device Timers (cont’d) 
Randomize Output Device Times 
Devices in your system may be set for a random schedule, whereby they will 
turn on and off at different times each day. This is useful when going on 
vacation and you desire the turning on and off of the lights to the give the 
appearance of someone being home. Your installer sets these devices for a 
random schedule. You can initiate a random schedule by either of the 
following methods: 
1. Enter your security code and...

 
 
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Using #77 Instant Activation Mode 
The #77 Instant Activation Mode is used to activate outputs, bypass zones, 
etc. immediately upon exiting the #77 Mode. The actions that may be 
activated are relay commands, arm/disarm commands, zone bypassing 
commands, and open/close access conditions. 
Relay Commands 
Action Code
 Action Specifier 
01   Relay On  Relay #  
02   Relay Off  Relay #   
03   Relay Close for 2 seconds  Relay #   
04   Relay Close XX minutes ✳ Relay # 
05   Relay Close YY...

 
 
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Using #77 Instant Activation Mode (cont’d) 
Bypass Commands 
Activation times 1 (Beginning), 2 (End), 3 (During) are the only valid choices 
for bypass commands.  If 3 (During) is selected for auto-bypassing, the 
system bypasses the zone(s) specified on a particular zone list at the 
beginning of the window and unbypasses them at the end of the window.  If it 
is selected for auto unbypassing, the system removes the bypass at the 
beginning of the window and restores the bypass at the end of...

 
 
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Using #77 Instant Activation Mode (cont’d) 
Additional Commands 
Action Code
 Action Specifier 
77  Access Point Group Enable  Group # 
78  Access Point Group Disable  Group # 
To enter the Instant Activation Mode: 
Enter your security code, then press the  # 
 key followed by 77. 
 ACTION  ? 
 
Enter the code for the desired action. The 
action codes are the events that are to take place 
when either the system exits the #77 Mode or the 
scheduled time is reached, depending on the action...

 
 
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Event Log Procedures 
General Information 
The system has the ability to record various events in a history log wherein each event is 
recorded in one of five categories (listed below), with the time and date of its occurrence. The 
Event Log holds up to 1000 events, with the oldest event being replaced by the logging of any 
new event after the log is full. Using an alpha keypad, the Event Log can be viewed one 
category at a time, or can display all events, regardless of category (ALL EVENT...

 
 
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Event Log Procedures (continued) 
After the last event has been displayed, the END OF EVENT LOG message appears for 
a few seconds, then the system automatically displays the RECENT/COMPLETE mode 
select screen again (see step 2). 
5.  To EXIT the Event Log: 
 Press [∗] at any time. 
ALARM EVENT LOG 
TYPE CCC UUU 
Typical 
Category 
Select Screen
 
ALARM EVENT LOG 
Displays time and date for zones that has either caused an alarm or has been restored in the 
selected partition. 
CHECK EVENT...

 
 
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Setting the Time and Date 
 
1. Enter Installer or Master Code +  #  + 63.  Typical display shows: 
TIME/DATE  –  THU 
12:01 AM     01/01/10 
The day of the week is automatically calculated based on the date entered.  Time and date 
entries are made by simply entering the appropriate hour, minute, month, day and year. 
Press [∗] to move the cursor to the right of the display, to the next position. 
Press [#] to move the cursor to the left of the display, to the previous position. 
2. Enter...

 
 
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Testing the System (To Be Conducted Weekly) 
Using the   5  TEST Key 
The TEST key puts your system into Test mode, which allows each protection point to be 
checked for proper operation. 
1.  Disarm the system and close all protected windows, doors, etc. READY should be 
displayed. 
  TEST 
2.  Enter your security code and press the  5  key. 
3.  The external sounder should sound for 3 seconds and then turn off.  If the sounder 
does not sound, it may be due to dialer communication activity....