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Defaulting the FA270RF 

To restore the FA270RF to the default values, perform the following steps: 

Step

 

Action 

1

 

Enter the Program mode by pressing the [1] and [3] keys simultaneously for a few seconds within 30 seconds after 

applying power. The keypad alternately flashes “oo” and two dashes. 

2

 

Press the [9] key.  The display flashes “EE.” 

3

 

Press the [1] key to restore the default values, or press any other key to exit without restoring the default values. 
If you pressed [1], the keypad beeps three (3) times and returns to alternately flashing “oo” and two dashes.  If you 

pressed any other key, the keypad will beep two (2) times, and return to alternately flashing “oo” and two dashes. 

4

 

Press [

] to exit the FA270RF Program mode. 

Programming Procedure 

This section is divided into two parts. 

 

Programming for an installation WITHOUT local wireless keys. 

 

Programming for an installation WITH local wireless keys. 

Using the programming procedure 

WITH local wireless keys

, is necessary only if you plan to use wireless keys 

beyond the control panel’s capacity, or on a system that does not support 5800 Series wireless.  Refer to the 
FA270RF Application Guidelines section for installations that require these settings. 

Note: 

See the control panel's installation instructions for the acceptable keypad and receiver addresses.

 

 

If you are using a wireless key in High-Security mode (5804E) in the control panel, it will occupy one of the devices in the FA270RF. 

Programming for an Installation WITHOUT Local Wireless Keys 

To program the FA270RF for an installation without any local wireless keys, perform the following steps: 

Step 

Action

 

Display 

1. 

Enter the Program mode by pressing the [1] and [3] keys 
simultaneously for a few seconds within 30 seconds after applying 
power or within 30 seconds after removing the case back. 

Alternately flashes "oo" and two dashes. 

2. 

Enter [1] (Keypad Address). Enter the 2-digit keypad address (01-31). 
Press the [

] key to continue. 

Alternately flashes "cA" and the 2-digit keypad 

address. 

3. 

Enter [2] (Receiver Address). Enter the 2-digit receiver address (00-30). 
Press the [

] key to continue. 

Alternately flashes “rA” and the 2-digit receiver 

address.  

4. 

Enter [4] (House ID Source). Enter [1] (System) to use the House ID 
programmed into the control panel, if RF keypad(s) and/or bi-
directional device(s): 

 

Are used on the control panel. 

OR 

 

Neither is used. 

Enter [0] (Local) to use the House ID programmed into the FA270RF 
(Program Address 3). 

Note: 

If the House ID Source is: 

 

System (1)

, RF keypad and bi-directional units 

MUST

 match the 

House ID programmed into the control panel.  

 

Local (0)

, RF keypad and bi-directional units 

MUST

 match the 

House ID programmed into the FA270RF. 

Press the [

] key to continue. 

Alternately flashes “hS” and either "1" or "0." 

5. 

Enter [6] (Receiver Enable). Enter [1] to enable, or [0] to disable. 
Enable the receiver if RF transmitters or wireless keypads are 
programmed into the control.  

Note:

 Make sure the number of receivers set for Enable (1) does not 

exceed the capacity of the control panel. 

Press the [

] key to continue. 

Alternately flashes “rE” and either "1" or "0." 

6. 

Enter [7] (Transmitter Module Enable). Enter [1] to enable, or [0] to 
disable. Enter [1] if bi-directional devices are being used. 

Note:

 If the House ID Source is System and more than one FA270RF is 

used, make sure each of the keypads have the Transmitter Module 
enabled.  See Note under 

House ID Source

 step 4. 

Press the [

] key.

 

Alternately flashes “tE” and either "1" or "0." 

Summary of Contents for FA270RF

Page 1: ...erates the on board relay in conjunction with the receiver e g to trip a garage door opener U U U UL L L L This feature is not intended for UL installations Activates relays programmed into the control panel Provides an End User mode to enable disable local wireless keys e g if a user accidentally loses a wireless key Refer to the FA270RF User Guide for this procedure INSTALLING THE FA270RF Locate...

Page 2: ...ices AND the House ID Source is the FA270RF Local FA270RF Application Guide The following guide outlines how to program the wireless keys RF receiver and the House ID in the FA270RF for your installation Two FA270RFs are needed for this application one assigned to partition 1 and one assigned to partition 2 If using an RF keypad on only one partition the FA270RF s partition assignment in panel pro...

Page 3: ...r instructions Programming Operations Once you have entered the Program mode you may move to any program address simply by entering the program address number The FA270RF will automatically exit the Program mode if no keys are pressed for 90 seconds While in the Program mode Pressing the key stores the information displayed then moves you to the next prompt and the keypad beeps twice Pressing the ...

Page 4: ...steps Step Action Display 1 Enter the Program mode by pressing the 1 and 3 keys simultaneously for a few seconds within 30 seconds after applying power or within 30 seconds after removing the case back Alternately flashes oo and two dashes 2 Enter 1 Keypad Address Enter the 2 digit keypad address 01 31 Press the key to continue Alternately flashes cA and the 2 digit keypad address 3 Enter 2 Receiv...

Page 5: ...al number The keypad will beep three times Note If enrolling a wireless key 5804E in high security mode press all four buttons on the wireless key simultaneously Alternately flashes d with the device number and the serial number 4 Press the key to accept the serial number OR press the key to reject the serial number If you accept the serial number the FA270RF beeps two times If you reject the seri...

Page 6: ...mber and the relay action 10 Repeat step 9 for the rest of the loops 11 When all loops have been programmed for the wireless key press the key Flashes d followed by the device number 12 The FA270RF automatically displays the next available device number one that does not have a serial number If you want to program additional wireless keys repeat steps 3 through 10 Otherwise press the key This take...

Page 7: ...tions Display Probable Cause Corrective Action Lb Low battery in a wireless key 1 Replace the battery in the wireless key 2 Replace the transmitter if the wireless key does not have a replaceable battery OC Open circuit Verify that the Data Out wire is connected properly 1C Incompatible connection Verify that the control panel is not a First Alert type control panel Check 09 OR Check 100 OR Check ...

Page 8: ...r 24 months from the date stamp control on the product s or for product s not having a manufacturer s date stamp for 12 months from date of original purchase unless the installation instructions or catalog sets forth a shorter period in which case the shorter period shall apply Seller s obligation shall be limited to repairing or replacing at its option free of charge for materials or labor any pr...

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