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KEYPADS USAGE
HERCOLA control units are multi-area devices capable of
managing up to 16 sectors.
During unit setup, sectors can be divided into:
•
4 areas
including
4 sectors
each;
•
2 areas
including
8 sectors
each;
•
1 area
including all
16 sectors
.
The built-in keypad allows to perform arming and disarming
operations considering such distribution.
The built-in keypad can be configured as “system keypad”,
to control all areas or only some.
Chronothermostat and System test functions, temper-
ature indication and installer menu can be accessed
only from the built-in keypad.
2.1 Front panel elements
2.1.1 Sector keys
The built-in keypad is equipped with 4 sector keys allowing
the selection of sectors to be armed/disarmed.
S1
S2
S3
S4
Sector keys indications may vary according to the distribu-
tion of sectors among areas.
4 Areas / 4 sectors mode
Each sector key is associated to a sector of the currently
operating area distinctively and provides information about
arming status of the corresponding sector (key S1 for sector
1, key S2 for sector 2, etc.)
Key status
Indication
OFF
Sector disarmed
ON
Sector armed
Fast blinking
Arming with Max Security
Slow blinking
Exit time in progress
8/16 Sectors per area mode
During unit configuration, sector keys are associated to
sector groups
. Each sector key provides information about
arming status of corresponding sectors.
Key status
Indication
OFF
All sectors associated to the key
are disarmed
ON
All sectors associated to the key
are armed
Fast blinking
All sectors associated to the key
are armed with maximum security
Fast blinking alternate to steady
light
At least one sector associated to
the key is armed (but not all)
Slow blinking
Exit time in progress
Once the system has been armed, arming status is
normally displayed on keypad display and/or sector
keys: such keys will remain ON if sectors are armed.
When the option
Hide arming state
is enabled in
BrowserOne, all indications will be disabled and sector
keys will remain OFF also when the system is armed.
2.1.2 Number and control keys
ok
stop
The keypad features number keys and the following keys:
OK
To enter a menu/submenu or confirm an operation.
STOP
To exit a menu/submenu.
↑ ↓
To browse among menu pages and options
2.1.3 LED indicators
Four LEDs indicates the status of the current area.
If the built-in keypad has been configured as “system key-
pad”, LEDs will indicate system global status when inactive.
If the built-in keypad has been configured to manage a de-
fined area, LEDs will indicate the status of such area when
inactive.
The 4 LEDs will blink simultaneously in case of setup from
keypad or system locked.
1
Zones status (GREEN)
2
Anomaly (YELLOW)
3
General alarm (RED)
4
Tamper (RED)
1
2
3
4