Honeywell series TouchCenter Keypads 6271 User Manual

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How to Set the Time and Date 
You can set the time and date from the Set Time & Date screen. 
Pressing the Time and Date button located at the bottom of the 
TouchCenter screen displays the Set Time & Date screen. 
• When the time is set it will be stored in the TouchCenter and sent 
to the control panel when you press the Apply button and answer 
Yes to the following prompt. Additionally, when using the 
TouchCenter with a residential panel, the panel will download its 
time into the TouchCenter once an hour after the clock is set. 
• If Get Time is pressed, the TouchCenter will download the time 
and date from the control panel and exit the Set Time & Date 
screen. Note: This button appears with residential panels only. 
• If DST On (Daylight Savings Time) is selected, the TouchCenter 
will adjust for Daylight Savings time at the month, week and 
time chosen. 
Setting Daylight Savings Time 
Press the Time and Date button located at the bottom of the screen 
and do the following: 
SCREEN ACTION 
1.  On the Time and Date screen, press 
the M onth/Day/Year arrow button in the 
“Settings” area of the screen.  A drop-
down list displaying the Month/Day/Year 
display formats is displayed.  
						

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SCREEN ACTION 
2.  Select the display format you want by 
pressing it.  The drop-down list closes 
automatically and the selection is 
displayed. 
 
 
 
 
3.  Select if you want a 12-hour or 24-hour 
format for your time display by touching 
the circle to the left of the 12 Hour display 
in the “Settings” area of the screen.  A 
check mark in the circle indicates a 12-
hour display format. 
4.  Select if you want Daylight Savings 
Time to affect your system clock by 
pressing the DST button in the “Settings” 
area of the screen.  The Daylight Savings 
Screen will be displayed.  
5.  Select if you want Daylight Savings 
Time to affect your system clock by 
touching the circle to the left of the DST 
On display. A check mark in the circle 
indicates that Daylight Savings Time is 
enabled. 
6.  On the Daylight Savings screen, 
press the M onth arrow button in the 
“Start DST” area of the screen.  A drop-
down list displaying the Months is 
displayed. 
7.  Select the month you want by pressing 
it.  The drop-down list closes automatically 
and the selection is displayed. 
8.  On the Daylight Savings screen, 
press the Weekend arrow button in the 
“Start DST” area of the screen.  A drop-
down list displaying the weeks is 
displayed. 
9.  Select the week you want by pressing 
it.  The drop-down list closes automatically 
and the selection is displayed.  
						

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SCREEN ACTION 
10.  On the Daylight Savings screen, 
press the M onth arrow button in the 
“End DST” area of the screen.  A drop-
down list displaying the Months is 
displayed. 
11.  Select the month you want by 
pressing it.  The drop-down list closes 
automatically and the selection is 
displayed. 
12.  On the Daylight Savings screen, 
press the Weekend arrow button in the 
“End DST” area of the screen.  A drop-
down list displaying the weeks is 
displayed. 
13.  Select the week you want by pressing 
it.  The drop-down list closes automatically 
and the selection is displayed. 
14.  On the Daylight Savings screen, 
press the arrow button to the right of the 
time (1 AM or 2 AM) on the screen.  A 
drop-down list displaying 1 AM and 2AM 
is displayed. 
15.  Select the tim e you want by pressing 
it.  The drop-down list closes automatically 
and the selection is displayed. 
16. Press the APPLY button to save your 
Daylight Savings Time setup. The “Time 
and Date screen is displayed. 
Setting Current Time 
To set the current time, do the following: 
1.  On the Time and Date screen, press 
the M onth arrow button.  A drop-down 
list displaying the months is displayed. 
2.  Select the current month by pressing it.  
The drop-down list closes automatically 
and the selection is displayed. 
  
						

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3.  On the Time and Date screen, press 
the Year that is being displayed.  A Year 
screen is displayed with the instructions to 
Enter 4 digits for the year. 
4.  Enter the four digits for the current 
year. 
The window closes automatically and the 
selection is displayed. 
5.  Select if it is AM or PM by pressing on 
the AM or PM display on the screen. Each 
pression switches the AM/PM display. 
 
6. Select the day of the month by touching 
the proper day in the display. The 
selected date will be highlighted on the 
screen. 
7. On the Tim e and Date screen, press 
the Hour that is being displayed.  An hour 
screen is displayed with the instructions to 
Enter 2 digits for the hour.  
						

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8. Enter the two digits for the current hour. 
The window closes automatically and the 
selection is displayed. 
9. On the Tim e and Date screen, press 
the Minutes that is being displayed.  A 
minute screen is displayed with the 
instructions to Enter 2 digits for the 
minutes. 
10. Enter the two digits for the current 
minute. 
The window closes automatically and the 
selection is displayed. 
11. On the Time and Date screen, press 
the Apply button.  A confirmation screen 
is displayed.  
						

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12. Press the Yes button to save the time 
changes in your security system or press 
the No button to have the changes affect 
the TouchCenter only. 
Note: A Yes response is recommended. 
  
						

							 
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Operating Modes  
Operating Modes (Chime, Voice, and Voice Chime) 
Operating modes allows you to turn the TouchCenter chime mode on 
or off. Additionally, when using the 6271V and 6271CV you may also 
turn the voice mode on or off. The operating modes provide the 
following features: 
•  Chime Mode – When selected, a request is sent to the alarm panel 
requesting that the panel chime the TouchCenter whenever a 
change in zone status occurs. 
•  Voice Mode (6271V and 6271CV Only) – When selected, a request 
is sent to the alarm panel requesting that the panel initiate 
TouchCenter voice annunciation whenever a change in system 
status occurs such as Armed, Disarmed, or Alarms. 
•  Voice Chime Mode (6271V and 6271CV Only) – The chime mode 
and voice mode are in effect with the chime followed by voice 
annunciation. 
Language Selection 
The 6271C, 6271CS, and 6271CB allows you to select from three 
different languages, (English, French and Spanish) with the default 
being English.  
    
						

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How to Access Operating Modes 
Access the Operating Modes feature as follows: 
1.  From the Hom e screen, press the SECURITY button.  The Arming screen  
is displayed.
 
SCREEN ACTION 
2.  Press the MORE CHOICES button.  
The More Choices screen is displayed. 
3.  Press the OPERATING MODES 
button on the More Choices screen.  
The User Authorization screen is 
displayed with the instructions Enter 
Authorized Code. 
4.  Enter your “Authorized Code.  The 
Operating Modes screen is displayed. 
 
5.  Touch the Chime Mode button to turn 
the Chime Mode on or off. A check mark 
appears in the button when the Chime 
Mode is “ON”. Note that it may take a few 
seconds for the Chime Mode to take 
effect. 
6.  (6271V and 6271CV Only) Touch the 
Voice Mode button to turn the Voice Mode 
on or off. A check mark appears in the 
button when the Voice Mode is “ON” Note 
that if the Chime Mode and Voice Mode 
are both selected, the Voice Chim e button 
will autom atically be selected. 
Press the “HOME” or “BACK” button after 
making your selection. W hen the 
TouchCenter exits the “Operating Modes” 
screen, your selection is saved.  
						

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How to Access Language Selection 
Access the Operating Modes feature as follows: 
1.  From the Hom e screen, press the SECURITY button.  The Arming screen  
is displayed.
 
SCREEN ACTION 
2.  Press the MORE CHOICES button.  
The More Choices screen is displayed. 
3.  Press the OPERATING MODES 
button on the More Choices screen.  
The User Authorization screen is 
displayed with the instructions Enter 
Authorized Code. 
4.  Enter your “Authorized Code.  The 
Operating Modes screen is displayed. 
 
5. To select specified language, 
choose English, Spanish or French. 
Once the language is selected, the 
keypad will revert back to Home 
screen with the selected language 
applied. 
6. If selected language is okay, user 
can press Home or Back to continue. 
  
						

							 
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Maintaining Your System  
How to Clean your TouchCenter 
IMPORTANT:  Do not use an abrasive cleaning agent or abrasive 
cloth when cleaning your TouchCenter or damage to the TouchCenter 
may occur.  
 
The Emergency screen cannot be accessed while running in the clean 
screen mode. 
Clean the TouchCenter as follows: 
1.  From the Hom e screen, press the SECURITY button.  The Arming screen 
is displayed.
 
SCREEN ACTION 
2.  Press the MORE CHOICES button.  
The More Choices screen is displayed. 
 
 
 
 
3.  Press the SETUP button on the More 
Choices screen.  The Setup screen is 
displayed.