• VISTA-128/250: House ID Sniffer Mode 

    This mode applies only if you are using a wireless keypad (e.g., 5827) or bi-directional devices (e.g., 5804BD). Use the House ID Sniffer mode to make sure you do not choose a House ID that is in use in a nearby system. The House ID must be programmed for the…

  • Vista 250: Installing the 5800TM Module

    Installation of this module is necessary only if you are using a 5804BD Bi-directional device. To install the 5800TM, perform the following steps: Step Action 1 Mount the unit using its accompanying mounting bracket near the RF receiver.The 5800TM must not be installed within the control cabinet. It must be…

  • DMP XR: 255 firmware released

    Version 255 Update Updated Version 255 (12/1/25) firmware is now available for XR Series Control Panels. Exit Delay Improvement Previously, when an area with a programmed Exit Delay was armed, any other areas armed remotely would initiate the Exit Delay countdown at the keypad, even if the areas did not have an Exit Zone programmed….

  • ES-50X: How program a point

    Programming a specific point on the Fire-Lite ES-50X panel typically involves using the built-in keypad/display for basic functions or utilizing the FS-Tools upload/download utility software for more comprehensive configuration. Manual on-panel programming allows for basic tasks like enabling/disabling a point, while the software provides full control over all operational parameters….

  • VUE Video Doorbell

    VUE Video Doorbell blends high-resolution video, AI detection and flexible installation options into a sleek, compact design. It delivers real-time situational awareness while ensuring privacy and reliability. For small to medium business, retail and residential applications, it represents the next generation of unified intrusion and video solutions — easy for…

  • 5816OD: Installation guide

    General Information and Component Identification The Honeywell 5816OD Wireless Outdoor Sensor (referred to as the Sensor) brings the convenience of wireless technology to the outdoors. The 5816OD has two unique zones; the Loop #1 is for a wired closed circuit contact loop and Loop #2 is for the built-in reed…

  • Qolsys: Loaning a keypad

    If a keypad is assigned to one partition, a user can still access other partitions by loaning the keypad. Press and hold the # button for 2 seconds to display the status of all eight partitions. The user can select a partition and enter the correct code to access it….

  • Qolsys: Alarm sounds

    The system generates different alarm sounds, each with a different purpose and priority. Priority Type of alarm Sound 1 Fire Temporal 3 (3 short beeps followed by a 1.5 second pause, repeat) 2 Carbon Monoxide Temporal 4 (4 short beeps, followed by a 5 second pause, repeat) 3 Intrusion (Burglary)…

  • SD365: Installation guide

    Models SD365 and SD365-IV are plug-in type smoke sensors that combine a photoelectronic sensing chamber with addressable-analog communications. The sensors transmit an analog representation of smoke density over a communication line to a control panel. Rotary dial switches are provided for setting the sensor’s address. Two LEDs on the sensor…

  • ADC-VC838PF: Installation Guide

    The VC838PF is a PoE turret camera with a motorized varifocal lens, offering greater installation flexibility in indoor and outdoor environments and allowing users to remotely widen and narrow the camera’s field of view without any loss of quality. As part of the commercial Pro Series line, the camera enables…