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Step Action Display
3.
To change any of the programming for the wireless key, perform one
of the following steps in the Programming for an Installation WITH
Local Wireless Keys section.
• For the user code, perform step 5.
• For the loop functions, perform steps 6 and 7.
• For the on-board relay assignment, perform steps 8 to 10.
Alternately flashes "d*" with the device number;
and “--.”
4.
When you have completed editing the wireless keys, press the [✻] key
twice to exit the Program mode.
* The keypad will display the last number that was enrolled (i.e., “d3”)
Note: Upon exiting the Program mode, the FA270RF alternately flashes "Ad," the 2-digit keypad address, and the 2-digit receiver
address. If either of these is incorrect, repeat steps 1 through 3 in the Programming for an Installation Without Local Wireless
Keys section.
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following error messages cause the FA270RF to produce rapid beeps for 5 seconds. The table below describes the
error messages and the corrective actions.
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 1nn *
1. FA270RF Receiver is not
communicating
2. Another device on the
keypad terminals is not
communicating to the
control panel
1. Verify that the Data In wire is connected properly.
2. Verify the wiring connections between the control and all other devices.
E8 Too many RF zones
programmed
Verify the number of transmitters programmed into the control panel
*nn = receiver address programmed in the control panel
SPECIFICATIONS
Physical: 6-1/4” H x 4-7/8” W x 1” D
(158.75mm x 123.8mm x 25.4mm)
Wiring: Refer to Wiring Table
Range: 200' nominal
Frequency: 345 MHz
Voltage: 12VDC
Current: Standby, Backlighting on: 75mA
Backlighting and Sounder on: 95mA
Relay: Normally-Open, 1A, 28VDC
Sounder: Piezo-electric (fire alarm is loud pulsing tone;
burglary/audible panic alarm is two tone
sound