Re: Programming problem on Vista 20P

["Ranger" <hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Mike" <reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:So6dnfaJcfym9PLfRVn-tw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Rick
> I thought about deleting the wireless zones but thought they were there by
> default.
> This makes sense though if the zones should not even be showing (and they
> are) In and L are showing for several zones and for all that are i set the
> zone type to 00 to disable.

If you don't select 'Delete Zone,' at the prompt, the panel retains the rf
type and serial #.

> Do you know for a fact that these zones are "created" automatically when
you
> try to set up a wireless zone for the first time?

well, not really created, but existing zone #'s , changed from 00 to a zone
type.

> You said:
> "Then if you want to program the 5804 to the panel, make sure the receiver
> is enabled in the keypad.
> Otherwise just program the remote to the keypad as you did before, but
make
> one button your panic."
>
> Which of the above would be the preferred method for using the 5804 or it
> doesnt matter as long as only one or the other is used?

I find it easier to add them to the panel, but adding them to the keypad
will save zones in the panel for other things.
At work, all my RF keypads are mounted 8' off the floor anyway...
So, did you lose the Check 100?
>
>
> "Ranger" <hd_ranger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:engbe.12915$sp3.6202@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Mike,
> >        Sounds like you have the receiver in the keypad disabled.  The
5804
> > will work with the keypad (local) whether the receiver is enabled or
> > disabled. Since you originally programmed the remote into the keypad, it
> > works. But when you went into *58, and added a wireless zone for the
> > panic,
> > the panel, seeing its first wireless zone, is now looking for a
receiver.
> > You said you disabled your new zones, but a disabled wireless zone is
> > still
> > a wireless zone.  It has to be deleted to keep the panel from looking
for
> > a
> > receiver.
> >        (If this was not the first wireless zone in the panel, ignore the
> > above.)
> >
> >        I never tried programming the same remote into the panel and an
RF
> > keypad; that could be an issue as well....
> >
> >        Try deleting the 5804 from the keypad, and delete the new zones
> > from
> > the panel (using *56 menu.)  Come out of programming and see if you
still
> > get a check 100.  If not, great.  Then if you want to program the 5804
to
> > the panel, make sure the receiver is enabled in the keypad.  Otherwise
> > just
> > program the remote to the keypad as you did before, but make one button
> > your
> > panic.
> >
> > Hopefully helpful,
> > Rick C.
> >
> > "Mike" <reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:qrudnRveIZpSovHfRVn-2Q@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> I tried setting the Receiver address on the 5160RF to 00 (was 01) and i
> >> still get the same error.
> >> This all happened as i first mentioned after going into the 6160 and
> > trying
> >> to set up the keyfob buttons.
> >>
> >> The covers are on both keypads and i dont remember seeing or reading
> >> anything about tamper switches.
> >> I also didnt move or do anything with either keypad before this
occured.
> >> Please dont make me reset to factory defaults.
> >> I guess if i have to, its only 3 zones and the keyfob programming. If
you
> >> guys have any other ideas, i wont be hopping on this again for a couple
> >> days.
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:EZidndOkg8gBtfHfRVn-vw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > That keypad may not have a tamper switch, Honeywell took them out a
> > while
> >> > back
> >> >
> >> > "RJD314" <rdvorak314@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> > news:1114382255.239870.85570@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> The 6150RF keypad default wireless receceiver address is 00.  Make
> >> >> sure
> >> >> the keypad is seated correctly on the backplate.  If the tamper
switch
> >> >> is tripped, the 20p will display a "Check 100 RF Receiver".  Try
> >> >> holding the tamper manually for a couple of minutes to see if the
> >> >> "Check 100 RF Receiver" restores.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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