Quick guide to system functions – FIREPOWER Vista 32-128FB User Manual
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Quick Guide To System Functions
FUNCTION
PROCEDURE
COMMENTS
Check Zones
Press [
✱].
To view faulted zones when is system not ready
Display All
Descriptors
Press and hold [
✱] for 5 seconds.
Displays all alpha descriptors programmed by
installer.
Arm System
Enter code. 
Press arming key desired (AWAY, 
STAY, INSTANT, MAXIMUM).
Arms system in mode selected. 
 
Disarm System
Enter code. Press OFF [1].
Disarms system and silences alarms.
Bypass Zones
Enter code. Press BYPASS [6]. 
Enter zone numbers to be 
bypassed (use 3-digit entries).
Bypassed zones are unprotected and will not
cause an alarm if violated.
Quick Bypass
Enter code. Press BYPASS [6]. 
Press [#]. 
Bypasses all faulted zones automatically.
Chime Mode
Enter code. Press CHIME [9].
Keypad will sound if doors or windows are
violated while system disarmed.
Test Mode
Enter code. Press TEST [5]
Activates alarm sounder and allows sensors to
be tested.
View Messages
Press and hold [0] for at least 5
seconds.
Message from central station will appear.
View User
Capabilities
Enter user’s code. Press [
✱] + [✱].
Displays partitions & authority levels assigned
to the user.
GOTO Partition
Enter security code. Press [
✱].
Enter partition number (1-8). 
0 returns to default partition. 
Allows a user at one keypad to perform
functions in another partition, if that user is 
authorized to do so. 
Self-Help
Press and hold any function key for
at least 5 seconds.
Will display abbreviated instructions for the key
pressed.
Add a User
Enter master/manager code. 
Press CODE [8]. 
Enter new user’s user number. 
Enter code for that user. 
Enter authority for that user in this 
partition (1-5).
Follow prompts, 1=Yes, 0=No.
Master & Manager level users can add users to
the system, each with its own code and 
authority level. 
Change a User’s
Code
Enter master/manager code. 
Press CODE [8]. 
Enter user’s 3-digit number. 
Enter new code for that user. 
Press 0 (No) at prompt. 
Master & Manager level users can change their
own or other users’ codes.