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Guide to your keypad and operating your system

Function Purpose
Away Arms the entire system, both interior and exterior zones. Entry/exit delay is activated.
Stay Arms only the exterior zones of the system. Allows interior movement within the premises, without causing an alarm. Entry/exit delay is activated.
Bypass Removes individual zones from monitoring, at the time the system is armed.
Chime When set, the opening of exterior zones while the system is disarmed, will sound 3 beeps from the keypad.
Fire Activates an audible pulsing sound of the siren and sends a signal to the Bell MTS Monitoring Centre.
Police Sends a signal to the Bell MTS Monitoring Centre, without an audible sound.
Instant Same as stay mode, with no delay.

Vista 15P/20P keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code [Master Code] + [8] + [2-digit user #] + [new 4 digit code]+ [new 4digit code again]
If changing the Master Code (User #02) enter the new Master code twice, as opposed to once for any other code. Keypad will emit it a short beep if done correctly.
Check for Faulted Zones [ * ]
Delete User Code [Master Code] + [8] + [2-digit user number] + [#] + [ 0 ]
Keypad will emit a short beep if done correctly
Arm Away Mode [4 digit code] + [2]
Arm Stay Mode [4 digit code] + [3]
Arm in Night-Stay mode [4 digit code] + [3] + [3]
Arm in Instant Mode [4 digit code] + [7]
Arm in Maximum mode [4 digit code] + [4]
Disarm [4 digit code] + [off]
Bypass zones Same as stay mode, with no delay.
Toggle chime on/off [4 digit code] + [9]
Quick Arm Away [Away] press and hold
Quick Arm Stay [Stay] press and hold

Lynx 5100/5200 Touch Screen keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code [ TOOLS ] + [4 DIGIT MASTER CODE] + [USERS] + [ADD NEW] + [NAME] + [ENTER NAME] + [DONE] + [4 DIGIT USER CODE] + [DONE]
Delete User Code [TOOLS] + [4 DIGIT MASTER CODE] + [USERS] + [DELETE] + [YES]
Arm Away Mode [ ARM AWAY ] + [ USER CODE ]
Arm Stay Mode [ ARM STAY ] + [ USER CODE ]
Arm in Instant Mode [ ARM STAY ] or [ ARM AWAY ] + [QUICK ARM ICON]
Check System Status Select [SYSTEM] icon
Disarm [ DISARM ] + [ USER CODE ]
Bypass zones Select [ ZONES ] icon
Toggle chime on/off [ Settings ] + [ Chime ] + [ On/Off ]

Lynx keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code [MASTER PIN] + [CODE (8)] + [User # (02-06)] + [NEW PIN]
Delete User Code [Master PIN] + [CODE (8)] + [User # (02-06)] - (Wait until they keypad beeps once before pressing any other key)
Do NOT delete master code (02)!
Arm Away Mode [PIN] + [AWAY] or just [AWAY]
Arm Stay Mode [PIN] + [STAY] or just [STAY]
Arm in Instant Mode Press [NO DELAY (0)] immediately after arming
Check System Status [STATUS (*)]
Disarm [PIN] + [OFF]
Bypass zones [PIN] + [BYPASS (6)] + 2 digit zone number
Toggle chime on/off [ Function (#) ] + [ Chime (9) ]

DSC PC1555 keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code Enter [*] + [5] + [Master Code]
Enter [user number 01-32] to indicate which code you wish to modify.
Enter [new 4-digit code]
Enter [#] to exit user programming mode.
*To change master code, the user # to modify is [40]
Delete User Code Enter [*] [5] [Master Code]
Enter [user number 01-32] to indicate which code you wish to modify.
Enter [*]
Enter [#] to exit user programming mode.
Arm Away Mode Enter [4 digit Code] when Ready Light is on
Arm Stay Mode Enter [4 digit Code] and during exit delay do not open a door
(The system knows you haven't left and will automatically bypass any interior zones such as motion sensors)
Arm in Instant Mode Enter [*] + [9] + [4 Digit Code]
Disarm Enter [4 digit Code] when Ready Light is on
Bypass zones Enter [*] + [1] + [2-digit Zone #] + [#]
Toggle chime on/off Enter [*] + [4]
If Alarm Sounds Enter [4 digit code] to silence

DSC PC1616 keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code Enter [*] + [5] + [Master Code]
Enter [user number 01-32] to indicate which code you wish to modify.
Enter [new 4-digit code]
Enter [#] to exit user programming mode.
*To change master code, the user # to modify is [40]
Delete User Code Enter [*] [5] [Master Code]
Enter [user number 01-32] to indicate which code you wish to modify.
Enter [*]
Enter [#] to exit user programming mode.
Arm Away Mode Enter [4 digit Code] when Ready Light is on OR Press and hold [Away] for 2 seconds
Arm Stay Mode Enter [4 digit Code] and during exit delay do not open a door
(The system knows you haven't left and will automatically bypass any interior zones such as motion sensors)
OR Press and hold [Stay] for 2 seconds
Arm in Instant Mode Enter [*] + [9] + [4 Digit Code]
Disarm Enter [4 digit Code]
Bypass zones Enter [*] + [1] + [2-digit Zone #] + [#]
Toggle chime on/off Enter [*] + [4]

ADT Safewatch Pro 3000 keypad instructions
How to: Steps:
Add/Change a User Code [Master Code] + [8] + user no. + new user's code. Keypad will beep once to confirm new code
Delete User Code Master/Part. Prog. code + [8] + [user no.] + [#] [0]
Arm Away Mode Enter code + [AWAY]
Arm Stay Mode Enter code + [STAY]
Arm in Instant Mode [#] + [INSTANT]
Disarm [4 Digit Code] + [OFF]
Bypass zones Enter code. Press BYPASS key. Enter zone number(s) to be bypassed (use 2-digit entries)
Toggle chime on/off [4 Digit Code] + [Chime]

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