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ADEMCO VISTA User Manual

ADEMCO VISTA
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ADEMCO VISTA Specifications

General IconGeneral
ZonesUp to 48
Wireless ZonesSupports wireless zones (with compatible receiver)
OutputsProgrammable outputs
Power Supply16.5VAC Transformer
CommunicationPhone line, cellular, or internet

Summary

SYSTEM OVERVIEW

General System Description

Introduction to the Ademco Security System, its manufacturer, and technology.

SYSTEM OVERVIEW (continued)

Fire Protection System

Describes the operation and features of the fire alarm system.

Burglary Protection Modes

Details the four arming modes for burglary protection: STAY, AWAY, INSTANT, MAXIMUM.

ABOUT THE CONSOLES

ABOUT THE CONSOLES (continued)

SUMMARY OF CONSOLE FUNCTIONS

Console Key and Indicator Functions

Detailed explanation of each console key (OFF, AWAY, STAY, etc.) and indicator.

SUMMARY OF CONSOLE FUNCTIONS (continued)

ENTRY/EXIT DELAYS

Understanding System Delays

Explains the function of exit and entry delays for arming and disarming.

SECURITY CODES

Master, User, and Babysitter Codes

Details the master code, temporary user codes, and special babysitter code option.

Duress Code Functionality

Explains the duress code for emergency situations under threat.

SECURITY CODES (continued)

Managing User Codes

Procedure for assigning and deleting temporary user codes.

CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES

Using the READY Key for Zone Checks

How to check for open zones before arming the system.

CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES (continued)

BYPASSING PROTECTION ZONES

Bypass Key Usage

How to use the BYPASS key to leave zones unprotected.

BYPASSING PROTECTION ZONES (continued)

ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (WITH ENTRY DELAY ON)

Using the STAY Key

Explains using the STAY key to arm perimeter protection with entry delay.

ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (continued)

ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (WITH ENTRY DELAY OFF)

Using the INSTANT Key

Explains using the INSTANT key for perimeter protection without entry delay.

ARMING ALL PROTECTION (WITH ENTRY DELAY ON)

Using the AWAY Key

Explains using the AWAY key for full system arming with entry delay.

ARMING ALL PROTECTION (continued)

ARMING ALL PROTECTION (WITH ENTRY DELAY OFF)

Using the MAX (MAXIMUM) Key

Explains using the MAX key for full system arming without entry delay.

DISARMING THE SYSTEM AND SILENCING ALARMS

Using the OFF Key for Disarming/Silencing

Procedures for disarming the system and silencing alarms or trouble sounds.

DURESS CODE

Duress Code Operation Under Threat

Explains how to use the duress code to silently notify the central station.

PANIC (EMERGENCY) KEYS

Active Panic Function Assignments

Details available panic functions and their associated key assignments.

Manual Panic Function Activation

Explains how to manually activate panic functions using keys.

USING THE KEYSWITCH

General Keyswitch Operation

Explains the keyswitch's role in arming and disarming the system.

USING THE KEYSWITCH (continued)

TESTING THE SYSTEM

Weekly System Testing Procedure

Steps for conducting weekly tests of the security system.

TESTING THE SYSTEM (continued)

TROUBLE CONDITIONS (Alpha Consoles)

Alpha Console "Check" Message Interpretations

Explains common "CHECK" messages and associated codes for Alpha consoles.

TROUBLE CONDITIONS (continued)

TROUBLE CONDITIONS (Fixed-Word Consoles)

Fixed-Word Console "Check" Message Interpretations

Explains common "CHECK" messages and codes for fixed-word consoles.

FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (IF INSTALLED)

Manual Fire Alarm Initiation

Steps to manually trigger a fire alarm for testing or emergencies.

FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (continued)

Silencing Fire Alarms and Clearing Displays

Procedure to silence fire alarms and clear related console displays.

PROTECTION ZONES

PROTECTION ZONES (continued)

MAINTAINING YOUR SYSTEM

MAINTAINING YOUR SYSTEM (continued)

WARNING! THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM

THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM (continued)

IN THE EVENT OF TROUBLE WITH YOUR REGULAR TELEPHONE SERVICE

Troubleshooting Telephone Service Issues

Steps to diagnose and resolve problems with regular phone service impacting the alarm system.

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