Keypad Features
Backlit Display
Dedicated Function Keys
Built-in Sounder
Note: Permanent display backlighting is an option on some controls (see the control's instructions for details).
GENERAL INFORMATION
The ADEMCO 6150 and ADEMCO 6160 are addressable
Remote Keypads designed for use with ADEMCO control
panels. Addresses are set via the keypad keys.
The keys on the keypads are continuously backlit for
convenience.
KEYPAD DISPLAYS AND LEDS
The keypads have the following display features:
Fixed
2-line
Model
Word
Alpha
Display
Display
6150
X
6160
The following table shows the LEDs and their functions:
LED
Function
Red
Lights when the system is armed in any mode
Green
Lights when the system is "ready" to be armed.
SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS
The keypads also feature function keys. These keys may be
programmed for panic alarms or other special functions such
as macros. See the control's instructions for details.
Function keys must be held down for at
least 2 seconds to activate an alarm, key
pairs activate immediately.
Function Keys
A or [1] and [
B or [
C or [3] and [#]
INSTALLATION AND SETUP GUIDE
Custom
2-digit Zone
Identifier
Descriptors
X
X
✱
]
✱
] and [#]
D
ADEMCO 6150
Fixed-Word
YES (see note)
YES
Piezo
WIRING AND INSTALLATION
The keypads can be surface mounted directly to a drywall, or to
a single- or double-gang electrical box.
1.
Remove the case back by pushing down two "snaps."
See diagram below.
2.
Route wiring from the control panel through the
opening in the case back.
3.
Mount the case back to a wall or electrical box.
4.
Wire directly from the keypad's terminal block to the
terminal block on the control board as follows:
Zone
Keypad
G
X
–
+
Y
See the control panel's Installation and Setup Guide for
more complete details.
5.
Reattach the keypad to its case back.
ARMED
READY
NOTE:
TO REMOVE CASE BACK
PUSH IN THE TWO MOUNTING
SNAPS LOCATED ALONG THE
BOTTOM OF THE KEYPAD
AND LIFT UP.
ADEMCO 6150 & 6160
REMOTE KEYPADS
ADEMCO 6160
2-Line Alpha
YES (see note)
YES
Speaker
Wiring Table (All Keypads)
Control Panel
Data In
– Aux Pwr (GND)
+ Aux. Pwr
Data Out
RETAINING
SNAPS
K3590-ADV2 4/04 Rev. A
Wire Color
Green
Black
Red
Yellow
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