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THIS MANUAL IS FURNISHED TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND YOUR SECURITY SYSTEM AND BECOME PROFICIENT IN ITS OPERATION. ALL USERS OF YOUR SECURITY SYSTEM SHOULD READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS IN THIS BOOKLET BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SECURITY CONTROL SYSTEM. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN THE SECURITY SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY.
USING THE DOOR CHIME FEATURE ..........16 PARTITIONED SYSTEMS OPERATION ..........17 LIGHTS IN PARTITIONING MASTER MODE........17 DISPLAYS IN THE PARTITIONING MASTER MODE ......18 KEYPAD CONTROL TONES (BEEPS)..........20 SERVICE DISPLAY................21 VII. APPENDIX A - EVENT LOG ..............23 VIII. EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANS ..........25 Hills LCD Keypad...
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No other guarantee, written or verbal, is authorized by or on behalf of Hills Industries. Hills LCD Keypad...
[STAY] or [EXIT] key on the keypad control (for ARMING only) as programmed by the installing company. User Code: A four (4) or six (6) digit entry used to arm or disarm the system. Hills LCD Keypad...
Instant Message The LCD display will read “Instant“ when the entry/exit door(s) have no delay. (See “Arming System in Stay Mode”, page 6.) The doors can be changed from instant to delay (toggled) by pressing the [STAY] key when the system is armed. Hills LCD Keypad...
If you wish to bypass or unbypass one of these zones, press the [BYPASS] key while that zone is being displayed. When finished viewing the zones, press the # key to return to the code entry screen. Hills LCD Keypad...
Step 4 To toggle from a “delayed entry” mode to an “Instant” mode, press the [STAY] key again. The LCD display will read System Armed “Instant” meaning the entry/exit Instant doors do NOT have an entry delay. Hills LCD Keypad...
NOTE: If the red armed light is flashing during the entry delay, the alarm system has been activated in your absence. Leave the building immediately and call your alarm company and/or the police from a safe location. Hills LCD Keypad...
Press the [BYPASS] key again OR press # to exit the Bypass Mode. The bypass light will stop flashing upon exiting the Bypass Mode. Pressing the • – scroll keys will display all bypassed zones. Press the # key to exit this viewing mode. Hills LCD Keypad...
Emergency Activation [Fire] key for two seconds. If your system is connected to a monitoring center, an emergency report could be sent to that center. This key should only be pressed in an emergency situation requiring response by fire department personnel. Hills LCD Keypad...
Step 1 Press r 4 . The test will be performed as programmed. Step 2 If the siren test is performed, enter a user code to silence the siren. Hills LCD Keypad...
NOTE: You must exit any other function mode before attempting to change languages. Step 1 Press . The LCD keypad is now toggled to the second language. Step 2 Repeat Step 1 to revert to the first language. Hills LCD Keypad...
Enter the 2-digit (applies to NX4/6/8) or 3-digit (applies to NX8E) user number. Always use leading zeros when necessary, i.e. "004" for user number 4. The LCD will now prompt you for the attributes in the following chart. Hills LCD Keypad...
Step 3 If the keypad begins beeping, the reset did not execute properly. Enter your code to silence the keypad. Wait a few minutes and repeat step 2 to attempt another reset. If the keypad still beeps after repeated attempts, please contact your installer. Hills LCD Keypad...
To advance to the Brightness option, press r Step 4 The LCD will prompt you to brighten or dim the LCD lighting. Use the scroll keys again to adjust to desired brightness. When completed, exit by pressing r Step 5 Hills LCD Keypad...
The door chime is turned on or off by pressing the [CHIME] key. If the chime is on, the chime light will be illuminated. If the chime is off, the chime light will be off. Each press of the [CHIME] key will toggle the chime feature on/off and produce a momentary ding-dong sound. Hills LCD Keypad...
[CANCEL] key during or after an alarm report, the cancel light will illuminate and remain constant until the central station has received the cancel report. SOUNDER will sound if ANY area has the sounder on. This includes Entry delay, Exit delay, Chime, and Alarm. Hills LCD Keypad...
Dash (-) Flashing Area # Area Ready to Force Arm Dash (-) Dash (-) Area Armed Instant Flashing Area # Area # Area Disarmed & Ready to Arm Dash (-) Dash (-) Area is Armed Area # Hills LCD Keypad...
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If the keypad is sounding an alarm or the siren is running, it can be silenced by entering a code with the authority for the area(s) that are in alarm. NOTE: The [EXIT], [BYPASS], and [STAY] keys will only work if an individual partition is selected. Hills LCD Keypad...
Entering a valid code will silence the keypad sounder when it is pulsing. The arm/disarm state of your system will not change when entering a code to silence a pulsing keypad sounder. Please contact your installer if a trouble condition exists. Hills LCD Keypad...
Control The main power to your system is not Power trouble Control Open circuit has occurred on the bell or Siren trouble siren circuit. Expansion An auxiliary reporting device has failed Aux. comm. fail to communicate. Hills LCD Keypad...
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Press [r] to identify the zone. Zone A zone is tampered. Press [r] to Tamper, Press r identify the tampered zone. A zone is experiencing some form of Zone trouble (probably wiring). Press [r] to Trouble, Press r identify the zone. Hills LCD Keypad...
Sending a communicator test at a specified interval. Start Prog Start Local programming is started. Programming End Prog Local programming is ended. Programming Start Dnld Start Download Download session is started. End Dnld End Download Download session is ended. Hills LCD Keypad...
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Reports when the last partition is armed. Sprnklr Sprinkler Instant sprinkler supervisory report Clock Set Clock Set Clock has been reset. RF Jammed RF Jammed A wireless expansion module is jammed CleanMe CleanMe A smoke detector requires cleaning. Hills LCD Keypad...
Fire and Police Departments to give them your name and address for their records. Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms. Hills LCD Keypad User Manual 2006-12-01 Hills LCD Keypad...
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Programmed Phone Number 1: Programmed Phone Number 2: Programmed Phone Number 3: ZONE LIST For Service Contact...
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