
Mechanics of Programming
To program the system from a keypad:
•
You must use a 2-line Alpha display keypad.
•
All partitions must be disarmed.
Data Field Programming Procedures
Task Procedure
Entering Program Mode
A) Press both [
∗
] and [#] at the same time within 50 seconds after power is applied to
the control,
OR
B) After power-up, enter [Installer code (4-1-1-2)] + 8 0 0 (long beep indicates one of
the partitions is armed and system cannot enter program mode).
(method “B” is disabled if you exit the program mode using
∗
98)
Go to a Data Field
Press [
∗
] + [Field Number] (for example,
∗
21).
A display of “
EE
” or “
Entry Error
” means you have entered a nonexistent field. Simply
re-enter [
∗
] plus a valid field number.
Entering Data
When the desired field number appears, simply enter the digits required. The keypad
beeps three times after the last digit is entered and automatically displays the next
data field in sequence.
If entering less than the maximum digits available (e.g., phone number field), enter
the desired digits, then press [
∗
] to end the entry.
Review a Data Field
Press [#] + [Field Number]. The field’s data is displayed, but no changes can be made.
Deleting an Entry
Press
[
∗
] + [Field No.] + [
∗
]
(applies only to phone number, account number, and pager
character fields).
Interactive Mode Programming (
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56,
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57,
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58,
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79,
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80,
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81,
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82,
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83)
Entering Interactive Mode
Press [
∗
] + [Interactive Mode No.] (for example,
∗
56) while in Program Mode.
The Alpha display keypad will display the first of a series of prompts
requesting entries.
After making the appropriate entry, press the [
∗
] key to accept the entry and
continue to the next prompt.
Loading Factory Defaults/Initializing for Download
To Load Default Entries
Data Field, System, and Zone Defaults:
The VISTA-48A and VISTA-48E
each have two unique sets of default entries. The complete default tables are
listed in the
Programming Guide
.
Press
∗
97 while in Program Mode, then press 1 or 2 to load the desired set of
factory defaults (default set 1 or default set 2). This resets all data fields to
the respective default set values shown in the
Programming Guide
.
User Code Defaults:
To reset only the user codes to default values, press
∗
97, then press 3.
To Initialize Download ID
Press
∗
96 while in Program Mode. This initializes the system for
downloading and resets all the subscriber account numbers and CSID.
Do not press
✱
97 to load defaults if any programming has been done previously—data already
programmed into the system will be changed!
Exiting the Programming Mode
Prevent installer code reentry
Press
∗
98. Exits Programming Mode and prevents re-entry by:
Installer Code + [8] + [0] + [0]. To enter the programming mode if
∗
98 was
used to exit, you must first power the system down. Then power up again,
and press [
∗
] and [#] at the same time, within 50 seconds of powering up.
Allow installer code reentry
Press
∗
99. Exits Programming Mode and allows re-entry by:
Installer Code + [8] + [0] + [0] or by: Pressing [
∗
] and [#] at the same time,
within 50 seconds of power-up.
Installation Instructions
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Summary of Contents for ADEMCO VISTA-48A
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