12
Checking for Open Zones
Using the [
∗
] Key to Display and Announce System Status
B
efore arming your system, all protected doors, windows and other protection zones must be closed or
bypassed; otherwise the keypad will display a "Not Ready" message.
Use the READY
key to display all faulted zones, making it easier for you to identify and secure any open
zone.
1. Press [
Q
] (do not enter code first) to display faulted
zones.
2. Secure or bypass the zones displayed.
The keypad’s READY indicator lights when all
protection zones have been either closed or bypassed.
3. Arm the system as desired.
Alpha Display:
DISARMED
HIT
∗
FOR FAULTS
Fixed-Word Display:
Zone no. and “NOT READY”
Voice Status:
Voice keypads (if installed), can announce system status and faulted zones (up to 3 zone
descriptors) if the Voice Status feature is turned on.
To turn the Voice Status feature on/off:
# + 0 + 2 + 4
(also turns on Voice Chime mode; see
Chime mode
section)
To announce Status:
Press [#] FU [0] VOICE + [
∗
] STATUS key.
(Announces current system status; e.g., “Disarmed Ready to Arm.”)
To announce faults
Press [#] FU [0] VOICE + [
∗
] [
∗
] again.
and status:
(Announces up to three faulted zones with their zone descriptors, if
programmed.)
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