Checking For Open Zones

Using the

READY Key

Before arming your system, all protected doors, windows and other protection zones must be closed or bypassed (see BYPASSING section). Otherwise the keypad will display a "Not Ready" message. Using the READY key will display all zones that are faulted, making it easier for you to secure any open zones.

To show faulted zones:

DISARMED - PRESS

TO SHOW FAULTS

Note: Some keypads light a green LED when the system is ready. If not lit, the system is not ready to be armed.

READY

1. Do not enter security code, but simply press

.

2.

FAULT 005 FRONT UPSTAIRS BEDROOM

DISARMED

READY TO ARM

Typical fault display

Secure or bypass the zones displayed before arming the system. The "Ready" message will

be displayedwhen all protection zones have been either closed or bypassed.

NOTE: All or part of this message may be replaced by a customized message programmed by the installer. Bear this in mind whenever the instructions indicate that the "DISARMED" or "READY" message will be displayed.

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Honeywell VISTA250BPT, VISTA128BPT Checking For Open Zones, Using Ready Key, To show faulted zones, Typical fault display

VISTA250BPT, 128BPTSIA, VISTA128BPT specifications

Honeywell's VISTA series of alarm control panels, including the VISTA250BPT, VISTA128BPT, and VISTA128BPTSIA, represents a robust solution for residential and commercial security needs. These panels combine advanced features, versatility, and cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable intrusion detection and alarm management capabilities.

The VISTA250BPT is designed for larger installations, supporting up to 250 zones. It features built-in Ethernet connectivity for remote access and control, enabling users to monitor their security systems from anywhere via a web browser or mobile app. This model is particularly suited for businesses requiring advanced integration with other systems, as it can handle multiple communication paths, including internet and phone lines.

On the other hand, the VISTA128BPT and VISTA128BPTSIA are ideal for medium-sized applications, supporting up to 128 zones. The VISTA128BPT includes an on-board transformer, while the VISTA128BPTSIA is tailored for installations needing SIA (Security Industry Association) compliance, making it suitable for a broader range of commercial environments. These models also offer flexible configuration options, allowing installers to customize the system to fit specific security requirements.

All models in the VISTA series utilize Honeywell's proprietary technology that enhances system reliability and responsiveness. They feature dual-path communication for enhanced system resilience, allowing for simultaneous data transmission over different networks. This ensures that even if one communication path fails, the other remains operational.

With user-friendly programming and management features, these panels can be easily configured through a keypad or remotely via a computer. Advanced event reporting capabilities provide detailed logs and notifications, ensuring users stay informed about their system's status. The integration of unique zone types, such as perimeter, interior, and 24-hour panic zones, allows for tailored security strategies.

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