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Runner LED / LCD keypad cheat sheet

  • Arm (away)the key with a padlock on it
    • Close doors and windows first. A lit zone light, or a zone shown on an LCD screen, means that zone is still open.
    • Key in your code, then press ENTER (the bent-arrow key on a symbol keypad). The keypad beeps slowly through the exit time: leave now.
    • The A or B light comes on for the armed area (an LCD screen shows it). It may go out soon after, depending on setup.
    • Pressing ARM during the exit beeps cancels arming, if your installer allows it. Otherwise use your code and ENTER.
    • Quick arm: ARM on its own (the padlock the key with a padlock on it on a symbol keypad) also arms the system, if your installer allows it.
    Pages 7, 10, 20, 24 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 9 of the 7101585-RUNNER User Guide
  • Arm while homethe key with a house with a person in it on it
    • Stay mode guards the outside doors and windows but ignores movement inside.
    • Press STAY (the key with a house with a person in it on it on a symbol keypad). From the factory that alone arms stay mode. The A or B light flashes (LCD: Stay).
    • The keypad beeps slowly through the exit time. ENTER during it arms at once, and then there is no entry delay until you disarm.
    • If your installer has set it to ask for your code, press STAY, key in your code, then press ENTER instead.
    • To disarm, key in your code and press ENTER, or press STAY if your installer allows it.
    Bent-arrow keyENTER on a symbol keypad
    Pages 7 and 8, 11, 20, 25 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 10 of the 7101585-RUNNER User Guide
  • Disarm
    • Come in by the entry door. The keypad beeps slowly while the entry time runs.
    • Key in your code, then press ENTER (the bent-arrow key on a symbol keypad).
    • The A or B light goes out (an LCD screen shows Disarmed).
    • Code and ENTER also stop an alarm and silence the sirens, at any time.
    • Forced to disarm? Put your duress digit before your code (8 and 345 make 8345), then ENTER. It disarms and quietly reports duress, if set up.
    Bent-arrow keyENTER on a symbol keypad
    Pages 7 and 8, 10, 12, 20, 24, 27 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's Guide
  • Bypass a zone
    • Bypass only while disarmed, and only on zones your installer allows. A bypassed zone is not protected.
    • Press BYPASS (a house with a grid on a symbol keypad): the Bypass light comes on. Key in each zone as two digits, such as 05.
    • Press ENTER. On an LED keypad the Bypass light flashes; an LCD keypad shows the bypassed zones. Then arm as usual.
    • To undo one, press BYPASS, key in the zone number, then press ENTER.
    • Disarming clears the bypasses, except on 24-hour zones: undo those yourself.
    House with a gridBYPASS on a symbol keypad
    Bent-arrow keyENTER on a symbol keypad
    Pages 7, 11 and 12, 20, 26 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 103 of the Runner Series 8/16 Zone Installation and Configuration Guide
  • Alarm memorythe key with three lines on it
    • Press MEMORY (the key with three lines on it, lines in a box, on a symbol keypad). Current faults show first, then past events, newest first.
    • Events move on by themselves every 2.5 seconds. Press MEMORY to step through them yourself.
    • The panel keeps the last 255 events.
    • Press ENTER (the bent-arrow key on a symbol keypad) to leave the memory.
    Pages 7, 9, 13, 20, 27 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's Guide
  • Chime on or offCtrl+P
    • Chime works only if your installer has set up a chime zone. It can sound a buzzer or turn on a light when that door opens.
    • LED keypad: press CONTROL and PROGRAM together (Ctrl and P on a symbol keypad). The Control light comes on: chime is off.
    • Press them together again to turn chime back on. The Control light goes out.
    • LCD keypad: hold CHIME (the bell on a symbol keypad) for 2 seconds. The screen says whether chime is on or off.
    Pages 7, 12, 20, 22, 26 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 11 of the 7101585-RUNNER User Guide
  • Panic alarmthe key with a shield on it
    • Your installer decides what the emergency keys do. They reach a monitoring company only if your system is monitored.
    • LED keypad: press PANIC (the key with a shield on it on a symbol keypad), or 1 and 3 together if your installer has turned that on.
    • LED keypad: 4 and 6 together send a fire alarm, and 7 and 9 a medical alarm, if turned on.
    • LCD keypad: CONTROL and CHIME together is panic (Ctrl and the bell on a symbol keypad). A and B is fire, and CHIME and B is medical, if turned on.
    Pages 7, 9, 12, 20 to 22 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's Guide
  • Change a code
    • While disarmed, press PROGRAM (PROG on the text LCD keypad, P on a symbol keypad), the master code, then ENTER. The Program light comes on (LCD: Client).
    • Press PROGRAM, 1, ENTER, then the user number and ENTER. User 1 is the master code; the others are 2 to 100.
    • The old code shows. Key in the new one (1 to 6 digits) and press ENTER. Three short beeps: saved. One long beep: not accepted.
    • To delete a user, after the user number and ENTER press BYPASS (LCD keypad: CONTROL and 0 together), then ENTER.
    • To leave: LED keypad, PROGRAM then ENTER; LCD keypad, hold PROG for 2 seconds. Remember your new master code.
    P and a pencilPROGRAM on a symbol keypad
    Bent-arrow keyENTER on a symbol keypad
    House with a gridBYPASS on a symbol keypad
    Pages 7, 15 and 16, 20, 29 and 30 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 47 of the Runner Series 8/16 Zone Installation and Configuration Guide
  • Test the systemholdCtrl+0
    • Walk test: press PROGRAM, the master code and ENTER. Then press PROGRAM, 200, ENTER, 6, ENTER. The keypad keeps beeping.
    • Set off every detector and open each door, then come back: the keypad shows each zone that was triggered.
    • Press ENTER to stop; the results go into memory. On an LCD keypad, hold PROG for 2 seconds to leave programming.
    • Monitored systems: hold CONTROL (Ctrl), then 0, until the Line light comes on (LCD: Dialler Active). This sends a test call.
    • The test call requires Contact ID monitoring and test reporting enabled by your installer.
    P and a pencilPROGRAM on a symbol keypad
    Bent-arrow keyENTER on a symbol keypad
    CtrlCONTROL
    Pages 7, 17, 20, 31 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 47 of the Runner Series 8/16 Zone Installation and Configuration Guide
  • Trouble lights
    • A fault turns on the Tamper light: a spanner on a symbol keypad, TROUBLE on a text LCD keypad.
    • Press MEMORY (the key with three lines on it on a symbol keypad): current faults show first.
    • LED keypad: while the faults show, zone lights 1 to 8 stand for the faults below. An LCD keypad names the fault on screen.
    • If your installer turned it on, a mains, battery, fuse, phone line or receiver fault beeps the keypad non-stop until it clears.
    • LED or LCD keypad: ENTER (the bent arrow on a symbol keypad) silences it. A panel tamper beeps until your code clears it. If a fault stays, call your installer.
    Light 1Backup battery low
    Light 2Mains power failure
    Light 3Phone line failure
    Light 4Wireless detector battery low
    Light 5Remote (pendant) battery low
    Light 6Supervised detector failure
    Light 7Zone inactivity timeout
    Light 8The dialler couldn't get a report through
    Pages 7 and 8, 13, 20 and 21, 27 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 12 of the 7101585-RUNNER User Guide
  • Send a test signalholdCtrl+0
    • On a monitored Runner, this sends a manual test call to your monitoring company.
    • LED keypad: hold CONTROL (Ctrl) and press 0 straight away. Keep both held until the Line light (a phone symbol) comes on.
    • LCD keypad: the same keys, held until the screen shows Dialler Active.
    • It works only with Contact ID monitoring, and if your installer has set test calls to report.
    Pages 8, 17, 31 of the Runner Series 8 and 16 Zone User's GuidePage 58 of the Runner Series 8/16 Zone Installation and Configuration Guide
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