DMP XR20 / XR40 manuals

Keypad cheat sheet

• Arm (away)hold1

  • XR40 steps below. Close doors and windows: SYSTEM READY shows. If not ready, press a select key to see the open zone.
  • XR40 shortcut on Home/Sleep/Away and All/Perimeter systems: hold [1] for 2 seconds, and key in your code if asked.
  • Or key in your code and press the select key under AWAY (ALL on All/Perimeter). ALL SYSTEM ON shows, then the exit countdown; a tone warns at 20 seconds.
  • Area systems: press CMD (COMMAND on Security Command keypads) until ARM DISARM shows, select ARM, key in your code if asked, then select YES at ALL? NO YES.
  • XR20: press COMMAND until the arming choices show. Select the wanted option, then enter your code.

  Pages 7, 16 to 21, 23 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide
• Arm while homehold3orhold7orhold6

  • XR40 steps below. HOME (or PERIM) arms the outside doors and windows; SLEEP also arms inside zones away from the bedrooms.
  • XR40 shortcuts: hold [3] (HOME), [7] (SLEEP) or [6] (PERIM) for 2 seconds, and key in your code if asked.
  • Or key in your code, then press the select key under HOME, SLEEP or PERIM. HOME MODE ON, SLEEP MODE ON or PERIMETER ON shows.
  • XR40, Home/Sleep/Away armed and stepping out? Hold [8] for 2 seconds: the exit time restarts, then it re-arms by itself.
  • XR20: press COMMAND until the arming choices show. Select the wanted home-arming option, then enter your code.

  Pages 15, 18 to 23 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide
• Disarmyour code

  • Come in by an entry door: a prewarn tone sounds and ENTER CODE: shows. Key in your code.
  • Area systems: key in your code and press CMD (COMMAND on Security Command keypads), then select YES at ALL? NO YES to disarm all your areas.
  • Any zones that went into alarm while you were out show, then ALL SYSTEM OFF.
  • Alarm sounding? Key in your code. At CANCEL VERIFY, CANCEL disarms (ALARM CANCELLED shows); VERIFY tells the monitoring centre it's real.
  • If DISARM SILENCE shows instead, press the select key under DISARM. SILENCE only stops the siren.

  Pages 2, 18 to 22 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide
• Bypass a zone

  • XR40 steps below; for XR20 bypassing, see its own guide. Arming with a zone faulted shows its name and OKAY BYPASS STOP.
  • Fire, panic, emergency, supervisory and other 24-hour zones can't be bypassed, and nor can priority zones.
  • Ahead of time, with a Master or Standard code: press CMD until MENU? NO YES, select YES, key in your code and press CMD.
  • Press CMD until BYPASS ZONES?, then any select key, and key in the zone number.

  OKAY BYPASS STOP	BYPASS leaves the zone out until you disarm. OKAY arms anyway; the zone rejoins if it returns to normal. STOP stops arming
  ZONE - RST BYPS	After the zone number, BYPS bypasses that zone and RST puts it back

  Pages 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 24, 27 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's Guide
• Alarm memory

  • XR40 steps below; for XR20 alarm memory, see its own guide. When you disarm, zones that went into alarm are shown.
  • To look back later: press CMD until MENU? NO YES, select YES, key in your code and press CMD. Then CMD until DISPLAY EVENTS?, and a select key.
  • An alarm shows as ALR with the time, date and zone name. Press a select key for the zone number and type.
  • On the XR40, up to 140 events are kept, for up to 45 days.

  FIRST LAST	LAST starts with the newest event and the back arrow key steps to older ones; FIRST starts with the oldest
  ALR, TBL or RST in an event	An alarm, a trouble, or back to normal
  BURG, FIRE or PANC	The zone type: burglary, fire or panic

  Pages 18 and 19, 24, 34, 38 and 39 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's Guide
• Chime on or offhold5

  • XR40 steps below; for XR20 chime, see its own guide. Zone Monitor sounds a tone and shows the zone name as it opens.
  • XR40 shortcut: with the system disarmed, hold [5] for 2 seconds. MONITOR ON (with a chime) or MONITOR OFF shows.
  • The shortcut covers the perimeter zones (exit zones on an area system). Zone Monitor only works while disarmed.
  • To choose zones: press CMD until MENU? NO YES, select YES, key in your code, press CMD. Then CMD until ZONE MONITOR?, and a select key.
  • With the select keys, pick PERIM, ALL or NBR (one zone number), then ADD to turn it on or RMV to turn it off.

  Pages 11, 23 and 24, 27 and 28 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's Guide
• Reset smoke detectorshold2

  • Smoke and glassbreak detectors stay latched after an alarm until they're reset.
  • Clear the smoke from around the detectors first, or the alarm starts again.
  • XR40 shortcut: hold [2] for 2 seconds, and key in your code if asked.
  • Or open the menu: press CMD until MENU? NO YES, select YES, key in your code, press CMD. Then CMD until SENSOR RESET?, and a select key.
  • SENSORS OFF shows for 5 seconds, then SENSORS ON.

  Pages 23 and 24, 26 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide
• Panic alarmhold7+0

  • Panic keys work only if your installer set them up: police, emergency and fire icons then show under the top row of select keys.
  • Hold the two select keys beside an icon for 2 seconds, until the keypad beeps.
  • Clear Touch keypads: touch the icon for 2 seconds, until it beeps.
  • Some Security Command, Thinline and Aqualite keypads send a panic when you hold [7] and [0] together. Not Clear Touch keypads.

  Page 9 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's Guide
• Change a code

  • XR40: you need a Master code. Press CMD until MENU? NO YES, select YES, key in your code, then CMD. For XR20 code changes, see its own guide.
  • Press CMD until USER CODES? shows, press a select key, then pick CHG.
  • Key in the user number and press CMD. At CODE NO:, key in the new code.
  • XR40 codes are 4 digits and can't start with 0. ALREADY IN USE means choose another.
  • Changing someone else's code: at LEVEL?, press a select key and pick their authority level.

  ADD DEL CHG	CHG changes a user's code; ADD and DEL add or delete a user
  USER NUMBER:	The user's number (1 to 64 on the XR40), not their code

  Pages 24, 29 to 31 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's Guide
• Trouble lights

  • A trouble sounds a steady keypad tone and shows TRBL with a description. Press a select key to quiet it.
  • Quieting the tone doesn't fix the fault. If the Power light is off or blinking, contact your alarm company.
  • The message stays until the fault clears. Several take turns; COMMAND and the back arrow step through them.
  • Area and All/Perimeter systems: a wireless trouble or low battery sounds the tone again every four hours.

  Power light on	Mains power and battery are OK
  Power light off	Mains power trouble. If your other appliances work, call your alarm company
  Power light blinking	Battery trouble
  Armed light on	At least one area is armed
  (zone name) -LOBAT	That wireless device's battery is low
  (zone name) -MISNG	The panel isn't getting that wireless device's check-in
  SYSTEM TROUBLE or SERVICE REQUIRED	An electronic fault: contact your alarm company soon
  TRANSMIT FAIL	Ten tries to reach the monitoring centre failed: check your phone line works; if it keeps showing, call your alarm company

  Pages 7, 11 to 13, 46 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide
• Send a test signal

  • SYSTEM TEST? in the user menu tests the siren, the battery and the link to your monitoring company's central station.
  • XR40: use a Master, Standard or Limited code. Press CMD until MENU? NO YES, then the select key under YES. Key in your code, press CMD.
  • Press CMD until SYSTEM TEST?, then any select key. The test runs by itself, and the siren sounds for 2 seconds.
  • Local (unmonitored) systems skip the transmit test. The back arrow key ends the test.

  BELL SOUNDING	The 2-second siren test
  BATTERY - OKAY or TRBL	The backup battery's condition
  TRANSMIT TEST, ATTEMPT NO : 1	Sending the test to the central station
  TRANSMIT OKAY	The test got through
  TRANSMIT FAILED	The test didn't get through
  TEST END	The system test is finished

  Pages 24, 28 of the LT-0494 XR40 User's GuidePage 31 of the LT-0624 XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 Command Processor Installation Guide