Honeywell touchscreen Keypad 6270 User Manual

							Advanced System Features (Contd) 
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SCREEN ACTION 
 3.  Press the 
CONSOLE MODE  button on 
the More Choices screen.  The Keypad 
screen is displayed. 
  4.  Perform functions as you would from a 
regular alpha keypad.  
						

							 
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Voice Messages  
Introduction to Recording and Retrieving Messages 
The 6270 provides the capability of recording voices messages for 
others on the premises. The number of messages is not limited 
however; the total time of all messages added together cannot exceed 
127 seconds. 
Note: The voice messages are stored in the memory of the 6270.  All 
messages will be lost  if the 6270 loses power or if it is reset. 
Voice messages are recorded and retrieved using the  “Message 
Center ” screen. The below illustration identifies the various areas 
and buttons on the  “Message Center ” screen. 
6270-010-V0
PLAY MESSAGE
RECORDADVANCE ONE
MESSAGE AND PLAY
DELETESTOPRECORDING TIME
REMAINING (SECONDS)
BACKUP ONE
MESSAGE AND PLAY
MESSAGE LIST
WINDOW
VOLUME
 
Message Center Screen 
Recording a Voice Message 
To record a voice message, do the following: 
SCREEN ACTION 
  1.  From the Home screen, press the 
MESSAGES 
button.  The Message 
Center screen is displayed.  
						

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SCREEN ACTION 
 
  2.  Press the 
Record button and record 
your message.  As you are recording your 
message, the remaining time counter 
counts down to indicate the total 
remaining time available and a  “Recording 
New Memo …” message is displayed 
above the message list window. 
3.  Press the  Stop button when you are 
done recording the message.  The 
message indicator will be flashing and the 
message will be listed in the message list 
window. 
4.  To record additional messages, repeat 
steps 2 and 3 above or to exit, depress 
the  BACK  or 
HOME  button and the 
“ Home ” screen will be displayed. 
Retrieving and Deleting a Voice Message 
To retrieve a voice message, do the following: 
SCREEN ACTION 
  1.  From the Home screen, press the 
MESSAGES 
button.  The Message 
Center screen is displayed.  
						

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SCREEN ACTION 
 
 
 
  2.  Select the message you wish to listen 
to by touching it in the message list and 
then pressing the 
Play Message button.  
As the message is being played, a  “Play 
(x): Voice Message …” message is 
displayed above the message list window. 
When the end of the message is reached, 
the playback will stop. 
3.  To listen to the next message, press 
the  Advance One Message and Play  
button. 
4.  If you wish to delete messages, press 
the  Delete  button. The 
“Delete Memo ” 
screen will be displayed. You can press 
the  Del Selected  button to delete only the 
currently selected message and return to 
the  “Message Center ” screen, 
Del All 
button to delete all messages and return 
to the  “Message Center ” screen, 
or the  Cancel  button to return to the 
“ Message Center ” screen without deleting 
any messages. 
5.  To exit, depress the  BACK or 
HOME  
button and the  “Home ” screen will be 
displayed.  
						

							 
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Summary of Audible Notific ation  
SOUND CAUSE  DISPLAY 
Loud, Interrupted* 
Keypad & 
External  Fire Alarm  FIRE
 is displayed; descriptor of 
zone in alarm is displayed. 
Loud, Continuous* 
Keypad & 
External  Burglary/Audible 
Emergency Alarm  
ALARM is displayed; descriptor of 
zone in alarm is also displayed. 
One Short Beep 
(not repeated) 
Keypad only a.  System disarm   
b.  System arming 
attempt with an 
open zone. 
c.  Bypass verify   a.  DISARMED/READY TO ARM is 
displayed.  
b.  The number and descriptor of 
the open protection zone are 
displayed. 
c.  Numbers and descriptors of the 
bypassed protection zones are 
displayed (One beep is heard for 
each zone displayed). 
Subsequently, the following is 
displayed: DISARMED BYPASS 
Ready to Arm 
One Short Beep 
(once every 15 
sec.) Keypad only 
System is in test 
mode 
Opened Zone identifications will 
appear. 
One Beep 
(every 60 sec.)  
Keypad only Low battery at a 
transmitter 
LO BAT displayed with description 
of transmitter. 
Two Short Beeps  
Keypad only  Arm Away or 
Maximum  ARMED AWAY or ARMED 
MAXIMUM
 is displayed. Red 
ARMED indicator is lit. 
Three Short 
Beeps 
Keypad only  a.  Arm Stay or 
Instant   
b.  Zone opened 
while system is in 
Chime Mode.   
c.  Entry warning**  a.  ARMED STAY ZONE 
BYPASSED or ARMED INSTANT 
ZONE BYPASSED is displayed. 
Red ARMED indicator is lit. 
b.  CHIME displayed, descriptor of 
open protection zone will be 
displayed if the [
✱] key is pressed. 
c.  DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM 
WILL OCCUR  is displayed.  
						

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SOUND CAUSE  DISPLAY 
Rapid Beeping  
Keypad only  a.  Trouble   
b.  AC power loss 
alert 
c.  Memory of 
alarm   a.  CHECK
 displayed.  Descriptor 
of troubled protection zone is 
displayed. 
b.  AC LOSS  displayed (may 
alternate with other displays that 
may be present). 
c.  FIRE or ALARM is displayed; 
descriptor of zone in alarm is 
displayed.  
Slow Beeping  
Keypad only  a.  Entry delay 
warning**  
b.  Exit delay 
warning (if 
programmed)  a.  DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM 
WILL OCCUR
 is displayed. 
Exceeding the delay time without 
disarming causes alarm.  
b.  ARMED AWAY or ARMED 
MAXIMUM  is displayed along with 
You May Exit Now 
*  If bell is used as external sounder, fire alarm is pulsed ring; 
burglary/audible emergency is steady ring.  
**  Entry warning may consist of three short beeps or slow continuous 
beeping, as programmed by your installer. 
NOTE:  On some systems you may also receive an audible notification 
of a system battery failure. Check with you system installer to see if 
this notification applies to your system. 
  
						

							 
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Summary of 6270 LED Oper ation 
6270 LED Operation 
The 6270 has three LEDs labeled - ARMED, READY and MESSAGE. 
MESSAGE LED is yellow, ARMED LED is red, and READY LED is 
green. Each LEDs on and off state has different meanings as 
described below.  
LED DESCRIPTION 
ARMED ON – Security system is armed. 
OFF  – Security system is not armed. 
READY ON  – Security system is disarmed and ready to arm. 
OFF  – Security system is armed or disarmed but not ready. If 
disarmed, faults or troubles are present. 
MESSAGE FLASHING  – The 6270 contains message(s) for the User 
OFF  – No messages. 
  
						

							 
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6270 Setup  
How to Access 6270 Setup Options 
Setup allows you to adjust the touch screen contrast and/or adjust the 
6270 speaker volume.  You may also select the time interval that 
must pass prior to the 6270 going into screen saver mode (screen goes 
blank). Additionally, you may enter the  User Setup screen, 
Advanced Setup  screen (if enabled by your system installer), or 
Clean Screen  (maintenance mode) from the Setup screen by 
pressing the corresponding button. 
 
The  “Advanced Setup ” button will only be active if enabled by your 
system installer. Ask your system installer to explain the options 
provided by this button if it is enabled.
 
How to Access Setup 
Access the Setup features as follows: 
SCREEN ACTION 
  1.  From the Home screen, press the 
SECURITY
 button.  The Arming screen 
is displayed. 
  2.  Press the 
MORE CHOICES  button.  
The More Choices screen is displayed.  
						

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SCREEN ACTION 
 
 3.  Press the 
SETUP button on the More 
Choices screen.  The Setup screen is 
displayed. 
  
						

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How to Adjust the Touch Screen Contrast 
You may adjust the touch screen contrast as follows: 
If…  Then … 
you want to increase contrast  move the slide bar above the current 
contrast setting. 
you want to decrease contrast  move the slide bar below the current contrast setting. 
another adjustment or selection is 
to be made go to the corresponding paragraph in 
this section. 
no additional adjustment or 
selection is to be made press the Back button below the 
screen to return to the previous screen, 
or 
press the Home button below the 
screen to return to your Home screen. 
CONTRAST
SLIDE BAR
INDICATOR
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Touch Screen Contrast Control