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Security System Operation (cont'd) 

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To bypass zones do the following: 

1.  From the "Home" screen, press the 

SECURITY

 button.  The "Arming" screen 

is displayed.

 

SCREEN ACTION 

 

2.  From the "Arming" screen, press the 

MORE CHOICES

 button.  The "More 

Choices" screen is displayed. 

Note:

 If any zones are bypassed or 

faulted, a Display Faults button will also 
be displayed on this screen. 

3.  Press the 

SHOW ZONES

 button on 

the "More Choices" screen. 
While the TouchCenter is requesting and 
receiving the zone data from the control 
panel, the screen displays "

Please Wait!

". 

Then the zones, along with their current 
status, are displayed. 
 

Summary of Contents for ADEMCO 6271 Series

Page 1: ...e e e e e er r r r r r r ri i i i i i i ie e e e e e e es s s s s s s s T T T T T T T To o o o o o o ou u u u u u u uc c c c c c c ch h h h h h h hC C C C C C C Ce e e e e e e en n n n n n n nt t t t t t t te e e e e e e er r r r r r r r K K K K K K K Ke e e e e e e ey y y y y y y yp p p p p p p pa a a a a a a ad d d d d d d ds s s s s s s s User Guide K6249V3 3 09 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...nctionality 12 Safe Mode 12 SECURITY SYSTEM OPERATION 15 Introduction to Security System Operation 15 How to Arm the System 15 How to Arm Multiple Partitions 17 How to Display Faults 18 How to Bypass Zones 19 How to Remove Bypassed Zones 22 How to Clear a Control Panel Message 23 How to Hide a Control Panel Message 23 How to Disarm the System 24 How to Check the Status of Other Partitions 26 How t...

Page 3: ...nd Retrieving Messages 42 Recording a Voice Message 43 Retrieving and Deleting a Voice Message 44 SUMMARY OF LED OPERATION 45 LED Operation 45 TOUCHCENTER SETUP 46 How to Access TouchCenter Setup Options 46 How to Access Setup 46 How to Adjust the Contrast 47 How to Adjust the Volume 47 How to Select Screen Backlight Off Activation Time 48 How to Select Homepage After Time 49 How to Set the Time a...

Page 4: ...Table of Contents 4 Routine Care 61 GLOSSARY 62 ...

Page 5: ... sensors for perimeter and interior burglary protection plus a selected number of strategically placed smoke carbon monoxide or combustion detectors Lighting switching devices NOTE Models 6271V and 6271CV are available in English only Note The 6271 Series devices are certified SIA compliant devices that meet SIA specifications for False Alarm Reduction The system uses microcomputer technology to m...

Page 6: ...e main menu Once you have made your selection you will navigate through various sub menus by touching graphical buttons or icons to perform the function you desire About Your Home Screen Your Home screen is the gateway to your TouchCenter Keypad From this screen you can control your security system and optionally control your message center 6271V and 6271CV ONLY and control the premises lighting Y...

Page 7: ...en system disarmed Unlocked and yellow system disarmed and a system trouble exists Locked and red system armed Upper left corner of most screens Returns you to the TouchCenter Home screen This icon is called the Home button within the text of this document Upper right corner of most screens Reverts to the last screen viewed This icon is called the Back button within the text of this document Lower...

Page 8: ...oor or window is opened or if any movement is detected inside the premises You may leave through the entrance door during the exit delay period without causing an alarm You may also re enter through the entrance door but must disarm the system with your User Code within the entry delay period or an alarm will occur STAY Press this button to arm when you are staying home but might expect someone to...

Page 9: ...e Panic button If a trouble Icon is shown contact your alarm company The following Icons may be shown as applicable to your system ICON MEANING AC Loss The system is not receiving AC power Bell Failure The system bell or siren has a problem Note This Icon will be displayed when interfacing with residential panels only Expander Failure The system has a failure in an expansion module Low Battery The...

Page 10: ... and Voice mode in 6271V and 6271CV only for alerting users to the opening and closing of doors and windows even while the system is disarmed Partitions This system may be configured to arm and disarm more than one area each as if it had its own control These areas are called partitions Partitions are used when the user wants to disarm certain areas while leaving other areas armed or to limit acce...

Page 11: ...will beep during the entry delay period reminding you to disarm the system Ask your installer about the delay times programmed into your system Alarms When an alarm occurs the TouchCenter and any other keypads and external sounders will sound and the zone s causing the alarm are displayed If your system is connected to a central monitoring station an alarm message will also be sent To stop the ala...

Page 12: ...lation mode on your TouchCenter touch screen Refer to your Control Panel User Guide for these features Safe Mode The TouchCenter contains a Safe Mode of operation In the rare event that the TouchCenter cannot successfully communicate in its graphic mode with the control panel the Safe Mode is a backup mode that ensures that you can communicate with your system In this mode the TouchCenter operates...

Page 13: ... alpha keypad You can press the Panic key and generate Emergency Messages as defined in the panel s home partition for this TouchCenter The Armed and Ready LEDs on the front of the TouchCenter will indicate the TouchCenter s home partition status The Message on models with Voice feature or Trouble on models without Voice feature LED is not active in the Safe Mode The Chime mode will function in th...

Page 14: ...ODE bar You will be presented with the following popup message 2 Select Yes to return to the Normal Mode of operation The TouchCenter will reset and normal operation will return as long as the original conditions that caused the entry into Safe Mode do not still exist ...

Page 15: ...es Yes Yes Yes Stay Yes Yes Yes No Night Yes Yes set for Away or Stay Mode No set for Instant or Maximum Mode Yes Yes set for Away or Maximum Mode No set for Stay or Instant Mode Your installer may have configured Night Mode differently have your installer write the actual zone settings above How to Arm the System Arming the system in any mode is performed in the same way as described below Note C...

Page 16: ...s stating which zones are arming and whether or not there is an entry delay o the screen changes to display the remaining exit delay time and o an open lock appears next to the arming buttons as follows Away Next to the Away button Stay Next to the Stay button Instant Next to the Night button Night Next to the Night button o The exit delay time continues to count down to one When exit delay time e...

Page 17: ...the appropriate arming mode button Note If any zones are bypassed a Display Faults button will also be displayed on this screen 4 When prompted enter the user code authorized to access other partition s If the user code is accepted the system displays the partitions that the user has access to Note A user may have access to some or all of the available partitions You have two arming options To arm...

Page 18: ...bypassed 3 As applicable take corrective action such as closing a window or door to correct the fault If the fault cannot be corrected you may choose to bypass a zone by touching the zone to select it and pressing the BYPASS SELECTED button or bypass all faulted zones by pressing the BYPASS ALL button The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions To Bypass Zones Enter Code Resid...

Page 19: ...l not cause an alarm when violated while your system is armed Residential systems will not allow you to bypass fire carbon monoxide or emergency zones On commercial systems a specified user may be allowed to bypass fire carbon monoxide and system zones if the user was enabled by your system installer To bypass zones the system must be disarmed first Limits apply as to how many zones can be bypasse...

Page 20: ... MORE CHOICES button The More Choices screen is displayed Note If any zones are bypassed or faulted a Display Faults button will also be displayed on this screen 3 Press the SHOW ZONES button on the More Choices screen While the TouchCenter is requesting and receiving the zone data from the control panel the screen displays Please Wait Then the zones along with their current status are displayed ...

Page 21: ... Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions To Bypass Zones Enter Code Note If zones have already been bypassed the top of this screen will indicate Ready Bypass and the screen will contain a Clear Bypasses button 6 Enter your 4 digit user code The More Choices screen is displayed showing the system status as Ready Bypass 7 Press the BACK button to return to the Arming screen ...

Page 22: ...rol panel the screen displays Please Wait Then the zones along with their current status are displayed 2 Remove zone bypasses by pressing the CLEAR BYPASSES button Note Bypassed zones are indicated by the Bypass icon 3 The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions To Clear Bypasses Enter Code Note If the system is armed and you unbypass a zone it will disarm the system Enter you...

Page 23: ...ACTION 1 To clear Control Panel Messages press the CLEAR button Not Ready Alarm To Clear Panel Messages Enter Code 2 Enter your Authorized Code 3 Once your Authorized Code is accepted the Control Panel Message will be cleared If the alarm is still present press CLEAR again and then enter your Authorized Code again How to Hide a Control Panel Message When the Control Panel Message is displayed pres...

Page 24: ...he premises and the other is when you have been in the premises with the system armed i e Stay and Night arming modes To disarm the system when entering the premises The TouchCenter will automatically display the Entry Delay Active screen when you enter the premises Enter your Code The partition will be disarmed and the Arming screen is displayed showing the system as Ready to Arm Note If you have...

Page 25: ...ave access 3 Press the DISARM ALL button if you wish to disarm the system The TouchCenter beeps once and the Arming screen is displayed showing the system as Ready to Arm or not ready if any zone is faulted open Note If you wish to disarm only selected partitions you must first highlight the partition s to be disarmed then press the DISARM SELECTED button The TouchCenter beeps once and the Arming ...

Page 26: ...artitions Each apartment s zones door windows smoke detectors etc are assigned to separate partitions giving each apartment independent arming disarming control of its own partition area A landlord or manager may be granted access to all partitions so he she can control the entire system If a user is so authorized a TouchCenter or other keypad in one partition can be used to perform system functio...

Page 27: ...n 2 and 3 and their current status The current partition is shown at the top of the display in this example the device is attached to Partition 1 Main H To change this assignment select the appropriate button e g press P2 to switch control to Partition 2 Note After leaving this screen when using a residential panel the selected partition in the TouchCenter will automatically revert back to the Tou...

Page 28: ... station from the Emergency screen The Emergency screen can be accessed by activating the PANIC Icon located on the lower right corner of the screen Once the Emergency screen is accessed perform the following to send an emergency message SCREEN ACTION On the Emergency screen press and hold for at least 2 seconds the associated alarm button for the type of emergency message you want to send FIRE PA...

Page 29: ...ces screen The Event Log screen is displayed Note While TouchCenter is requesting and receiving the event log data from the control panel the Event Log screen displays Please Wait The first six events will be displayed To view all items press the Show More button and press the up down arrows to scroll through the event log Notes When All Partitions or All Events button is pressed and more than 100...

Page 30: ...econds 2 Evacuate all occupants from the premises 3 If flames and or smoke are present leave the premises and notify your local Fire Department immediately Silencing and Clearing a Fire Alarm 1 Silence acknowledge and clear the alarm by a For Residential Systems Press Touch here to Silence on the display to silence the alarm For Commercial Systems Enter your code This will silence and acknowledge ...

Page 31: ...ced by optional exterior sounders EVACUATE ALL OCCUPANTS FROM THE PREMISES IMMEDIATELY Notify your Central Station Security Company immediately and wait for further instructions Silencing and Clearing a Carbon Monoxide Alarm 1 Once all is clear silence acknowledge and clear the alarm by a For Residential Systems Press Touch here to Silence on the display to silence the alarm For Commercial Systems...

Page 32: ...t remedy the problem there may still be gas in the detector 4 When the problem has been corrected clear the display by entering the DISPLAY FAULTS button on the Arming screen selecting the carbon monoxide zone pressing the CLEAR button and then entering your user code Note Contact your Central Station Security Company for servicing if you have further problems with your carbon monoxide system ...

Page 33: ...l assigned each user Authority Levels Authority levels define the system functions a particular user can perform Depending on the authority assigned to you there are certain system functions you may be prohibited from performing The following information describes the authority levels that can be assigned through the TouchCenter and provides the equivalent authority level name that you will find i...

Page 34: ...No Access Used to restrict access from a partition N A N A How to Access User Setup Access User Setup as follows 1 From the Home 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 4 Press the USER SETUP button on the Setup...

Page 35: ...ER button The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions Enter Authorized Code 2 Enter your Authorized code The User Options screen is displayed Note The authorized code for adding users is dependent upon the system you have Check with your system installer to determine who can add users 3 Press the box next to Enter User Name The Enter Data keyboard screen is displayed ...

Page 36: ...r capital letters Use the BS Backspace button to make corrections The button is not available for use at this time These characters cannot be saved to the control panel 5 Touch the box next to Enter User Code The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions Enter 4 Digits 6 Enter the 4 digit code for this user The User Options screen is displayed with the user s name and code displ...

Page 37: ... for residential panels enter 0 as the first of the three digits 9 Enter the 3 digit user number for this user The User Options screen is displayed with the user s name number and code displayed 10 If this user is assigned an RF button zone touch the box below the RF Button Zone The RF Button Zone screen is displayed with the instructions to enter 3 digits If interfacing to a residential panel ent...

Page 38: ...USER button The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions Enter Authorized Code 2 Enter your Authorized code The Delete Confirmation screen is displayed Note The authorized code for deleting users is dependent upon the system you have Check with your system installer to determine who can delete users 3 Press the appropriate button The User Setup screen is displayed ...

Page 39: ...the EDIT USER button The User Authorization screen is displayed with the instructions Enter Authorized Code 2 Enter your Authorized code The User Options screen is displayed Note The authorized code for editing users is dependent upon the system you have Check with your system installer to determine who can edit users 3 Select the options needed for this user and press the SAVE button The configur...

Page 40: ...l commands shown in Console Emulation mode can also be executed from a standard alpha keypad Notes It is recommended that you do not use the Console Emulation Mode to enter GOTO commands Unsatisfactory operation may result from issuing GOTO commands in Console Emulation Two button panics 1 3 and do not function in the Console Emulation Mode The A B C and D buttons do function if programmed as pani...

Page 41: ...wing 1 From the Home 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 CONSOLE MODE button on the More Choices screen The Keypad screen is displayed 4 Perform functions as you would from a regular alpha keypad ...

Page 42: ...s Note The voice messages are stored in the memory of the 6271V and 6271CV All messages will be lost if the 6271V and 6271CV loses power or if it is reset Voice messages are recorded and retrieved using the Message Center screen The below illustration identifies the various areas and buttons on the Message Center screen 6271CV 001 V1 PLAY MESSAGE RECORD ADVANCE ONE MESSAGE AND PLAY DELETE STOP REC...

Page 43: ...normal voice volume As you are recording your message the remaining time counter counts down to indicate the total remaining time available and a Recording New Memo message is displayed above the message list window 3 Press the Stop button when you are done recording the message The message indicator will be flashing and the message will be listed in the message list window 4 To record additional ...

Page 44: ... will stop 3 To listen to the next message press the Advance One Message and Play button Note At any time you may highlight a message you want to listen to and press the Play Message button as described in step 2 above 4 If you wish to delete messages press the Delete button The Delete Memo screen will be displayed You can press the Del Selected button to delete only the currently selected message...

Page 45: ...different meanings as described below LED DESCRIPTION ARMED ON Security system is armed OFF Security system is not armed READY ON Security system is disarmed and ready to arm OFF Security system is armed or disarmed but not ready If disarmed faults or troubles are present MESSAGE Voice models only FLASHING The system contains new message s for the User OFF No new messages TROUBLE non Voice models ...

Page 46: ...y enter the User Setup screen Advanced Setup screen if enabled by your system installer or Clean Screen maintenance mode from the Setup screen by pressing the corresponding button The Advanced Setup button may provide access to additional options if enabled by your system installer Ask your system installer to explain any options accessible with this button How to Access Setup Access the Setup fea...

Page 47: ...resented with a pop up asking if you want to remember the new settings CONTRAST SLIDE BAR INDICATOR VOLUME SLIDE BAR INDICATOR Touch Screen Contrast and Volume Controls How to Adjust the Volume To increase the volume move the slide bar above the current volume setting To decrease the volume move the slide bar below the current volume setting If you have made any changes in the contrast settings wh...

Page 48: ...he time period options is displayed 2 Select the time period option you want by pressing it The drop down list closes automatically and the selection is displayed Note Additional options can be viewed by using the up down arrows to scroll through the time period options 3 Press either the Home or Back button A Settings Changed pop up window is displayed asking Remember New Settings Select Yes to s...

Page 49: ...After time has expired unless Never option is selected To select the To Homepage After time do the following SCREEN ACTION 1 On the Setup screen press the To Homepage After arrow button A drop down list displaying the time period options is displayed 2 Select the time period option you want by pressing it The drop down list closes automatically and the selection is displayed ...

Page 50: ...tings Changed pop up window is displayed asking Remember New Settings Select Yes to save the change or No to discard the change When the Update is complete the TouchCenter goes to the Home screen or More Choices screen depending on whether you pressed the Home or Back button respectively ...

Page 51: ...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...

Page 52: ...en 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 Month arrow button in the Start DST area of the screen A drop down list displaying the Months is displayed 7 Select the month you wan...

Page 53: ...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 time 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 ...

Page 54: ...es 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 Time and Date screen press the Hour that is being displayed An hour screen is displayed with the inst...

Page 55: ...Time 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 ...

Page 56: ...uchCenter Setup Cont d 56 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 ...

Page 57: ...e 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 a...

Page 58: ...horized 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 th...

Page 59: ... 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...

Page 60: ...chCenter may occur The Emergency screen cannot be accessed while running in the clean screen mode Clean the TouchCenter as follows 1 From the Home 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 ...

Page 61: ...the CLEAN SCREEN button A pop up window displaying Touch Screen will be disabled so that you may wipe the screen clean Please use a damp soft cloth DO NOT use any liquids sprays or ammonia based cleansers Press CONTINUE to disable touchscreen When the Continue button is pressed the Touch Screen Disabled for 30 Seconds message is displayed During these 30 seconds the touch screen should be wiped cl...

Page 62: ...T mode Delay Zone An area of protection containing doors most frequently used to enter or exit typically a front door back door or door from the garage into the building The delay zone allows sufficient time for authorized entry or exit without causing an alarm Consult your installer for the entry and exit delay times that have been set for your system during installation and record them on the se...

Page 63: ...ou to record and retrieve voice messages 6271V and 6271CV Only Night An arming mode for the system Your system installer set the type of arming and the zones armed when using this mode Partition An independent group of zones that can be armed and disarmed without affecting other zones or users User Code A 4 digit code that gives users access to the system s basic functions See also Master Code Zon...

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