PRT-KLCSTouch Sense LCD keypad

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Start herePRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User GuideUser guide · 28 pages · 1.0 MBRead it now

Keypad cheat sheet

  • Arm (away)
    • Log on: key in your code, then press the key with the return arrow (Enter). Press any key to skip the greeting.
    • Your area shows with its status. With more than one area, pick one with the up and down arrows.
    • Press the key with the closed padlock (Arm). The system checks the zones are closed, then the exit delay starts and the keypad beeps.
    • Press X (Clear) to log off, and leave before the exit delay ends.
    • If allowed, FORCE instead of Arm skips open zones set up for it, such as a motion detector near the keypad.
    Return-arrow key (Enter)Logs you on, after your code
    Closed-padlock key (Arm)Starts arming the area shown
    X key (Clear)Logs you off
    Exit-delay beepsThe exit delay is running: leave now
    Pages 20 to 23 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User Guide
  • Arm while home
    • Protege calls this stay arming, and your installer has to turn it on.
    • The outside doors, windows and sensors arm. The inside sensors stay off, so you can move around.
    • Log on with your code and the key with the return arrow (Enter), then press STAY.
    • If the outside zones are closed, the exit delay runs, then the area is stay armed.
    Outside doors, windows and sensorsArmed
    Inside sensors (stay zones)Left off, so you can move around
    Return-arrow key (Enter)Logs you on, after your code
    Pages 20 to 22 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User Guide
  • Disarm
    • Opening the entry door starts the entry time. The keypad sounds a steady tone until you disarm.
    • Log on with your code and the return-arrow key (Enter). Pick the area with the arrows if needed, then press the open-padlock key (Disarm).
    • If an alarm went off while you were out, a message shows. Press Enter to acknowledge it, then carry on.
    • Under threat, use your duress code, if your installer has set one up. It disarms and sends a silent message to the monitoring station.
    • Your duress code may be a separate code, or your own code with the last digit one higher: 4567 becomes 4568, and 4569 becomes 4560.
    Steady toneThe entry time is running: disarm now
    Open-padlock key (Disarm)Disarms the area shown and silences alarms
    Return-arrow key (Enter)Logs you on; acknowledges an alarm message
    Pages 20 and 21, 23 and 24 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User Guide
  • Bypass a zone
    • Each sensor or door contact is a zone. The WX guide calls them inputs.
    • Bypassing lets you arm with one zone left out, such as a window open for fresh air.
    • Log on and press the key with the closed padlock (Arm). If a zone is open, the keypad beeps and shows a warning.
    • Press BYPASS. The screen says how many zones are bypassed.
    • Press Arm again to carry on arming, or the open-padlock key (Disarm) to stop and leave the area disarmed.
    BYPASSLeaves out the open zone shown
    Closed-padlock key (Arm)Carries on arming
    Open-padlock key (Disarm)Stops arming; the area stays disarmed
    Pages 5, 20, 22 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User Guide
  • Alarm memory
    • Alarms stay in memory until someone acknowledges them. Each area keeps its last 4.
    • When you disarm after an alarm, a message shows. Press the key with the return arrow (Enter) to acknowledge it.
    • To look later, log on, then press the stacked-pages key (Menu), MEMORY and Enter. The arrow keys step through the details.
    • If your code is allowed to acknowledge alarms, press Enter to clear the alarm shown from memory.
    • Alarm memory is also in the View menu: Menu, then 5.
    Stacked-pages key (Menu), then MEMORYOpens the alarm memory
    Return-arrow key (Enter)Acknowledges the alarm shown and clears it
    Arrow keysStep through the alarm details
    Pages 20, 23 and 24 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User GuidePage 53 of the PRT-WX-KIT-AB2 PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX Installation and Programming Manual
  • Reset smoke detectors
    • Hold X (Clear) and the key with the return arrow (Enter) together for 3 seconds to reset the smoke detectors.
    • It only works if your installer has set up a smoke reset output for the keypad.
    X keyClear
    Return-arrow keyEnter
    Page 109 of the PRT-WX-KIT-AB2 PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX Installation and Programming ManualPage 4 of the Protege Alphanumeric LCD Keypad Installation Manual
  • Panic alarmhold1+3
    • Open the PRT-KLCD flap. Hold 1 and 3 together for 3 seconds to send a panic alarm.
    • Hold 4 and 6 the same way for a medical alarm, or 7 and 9 for a fire alarm.
    • Depending on the set-up, sirens sound or a silent alarm goes to your monitoring station.
    • Your installer has to turn these keys on first.
    1 and 3, held 3 secondsPanic alarm
    4 and 6, held 3 secondsMedical alarm
    7 and 9, held 3 secondsFire alarm
    Page 24 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User GuidePage 13 of the Protege Alphanumeric LCD Keypad Installation Manual
  • Trouble lights
    • The power/trouble light flashes when there is a trouble: call your installer.
    • If your installer has turned it on, the keypad also shows the trouble on its screen.
    • To see them, log on, then press the stacked-pages key (Menu), 5, 2. On the Touch Sense keypad, press Enter too.
    • The message scrolls, or use the left and right arrows. The down arrow shows the next. Enter acknowledges one, if allowed.
    • Your installer sets what the red and green lights show, so yours may differ.
    Power/trouble light onPower is on and all is normal
    Power/trouble light flashingA trouble: call your installer
    Power/trouble light offMay mean no power; newer PRT-KLCD keypads can also hide their lights while idle
    Green lightUsually: the area is disarmed
    Red lightUsually: the area is armed
    AC Failure troubleMains power is off at a device
    Battery troubleA battery is low or missing
    Reporting troubleA report did not reach the monitoring station
    Page 19 of the PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX End User GuidePages 53, 91 and 92, 110 of the PRT-WX-KIT-AB2 PRT-WX-DIN Protege WX Installation and Programming Manual

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