Bosch B942, B942W Quick Reference Guide

1 | Overview

The Feature icon performs functions programmed by your

Feature icon

security company. They can conﬁ gure the icon so that you

can use it to switch languages.

Power indicator LED

The power indicator shows that the keypad has power.

Status icons

The Status icons provide a quick visual reference for you to see

how your system is operating. They show for every screen.

You do not interact with these icons.

Ready to arm

The icon indicates that the system is ready to turn on (arm).

On (armed)

The icon indicates that the system is on (armed).

Trouble

The icon lights when a trouble condition exists.

Gas

The icon lights when a gas alarm exists.

Power

The icon lights to indicate the control power has AC power.

GAS

Presence sensor

The keypad uses this sensor

to brighten the display as

you approach.

Proximity reader

The proximity reader allows you to use a keyfob or access card to turn your security system on or off without pressing any keys. Your security system company can conﬁ gure this option for you.

Main icon

The Main icon serves as both an indicator of the arming state and alarms, and as a icon to press to change the arming state.

Ready to arm

Indicates that the system is ready to turn on (arm). Press the icon to turn on (arm) the security system.

Not ready to arm

Indicates that the system is not ready to turn on (arm). Press the desired icon to resolve the faults.

On (armed)

Indicates that the system is on (armed). Press the icon and enter your passcode to turn off (disarm) the security system.

Part on (armed)

Indicates that the system is part on (armed). Press the icon and enter your passcode to turn off (disarm) the security system.

Alarm

Shows the security system is in alarm. Press the icon and enter your passcode to silence any alarms.

The Ribbon bar includes icons for interacting with your keypad, and shows the date and time. The ribbon bar icons light only when available.

Home

Press Home to go to the home (idle) screen from any screen.

The Previous and Next icons light when they keypad has more information

than it can show at once. Press the icons to scroll through lists and text.

The Escape icon lights when you navigate into menus and functions.

On/Off

Use to turn areas All or Part On, to turn areas off, to extend closing time, or to bypass points.

Status

Use to see area or point status, or to send a status report.

Ribbon bar

Previous and Next

Escape

Press the icon to return one menu level or to exit a function.

Press Shortcuts for quick access to

commonly used functions.*

Press the Menu icon to show the following menus. You can access all of the features of your keypad through the menu structure.

Actions

Use to reset sensors, change outputs, see the test menu, see the RPS menu, go to an area, update system ﬁ rmware, or to view service bypassed points.

Users

Use to change your own passcode, add new users, edit existing users, or to delete users.

Shortcuts

Main menu

Help

Press the Help icon to view context-sensitive help.

Emergency*

Press the Emergency icon to access the emergency screen. From there you can choose from emergency responses programmed by your security company.

Keypad

Press the Keypad icon to access the keypad screen Use the keypad screen to enter your passcode or issue commands.

Settings

Use to turn Watch mode on or off, set the system date and time, view and change schedules, set keypad brightness and volume, and show the time in the keypad display.

Shortcuts

Use to quickly access common functions.*

Date/Time

Shows the date and time.

Events

Use to view event memory, clear event memory, or view the event log.

* Programmed for you by your security system company.

2 | Turn on (arm) your system

You can turn your system on using different methods. Do one of the following:

Present your card or token to the proxmity reader on the keypad:

4 | Change your passcode

You can change your own passcode and the passcodes of other users if you have the authority to do so.

Press the icons to access the Change Passcode menu,and then follow the prompts:

6 | Alarms

When the security system is in alarm, the Alarm icon shows.

Press the Ready to arm icon:

Press the icons to access the All On or Part On menu, and then follow the prompts:

Choose from on with a delay, on without a delay, or on by area.

With all methods, the security system begins to turn on with a delay, showing additional icons during the delay. To change how the system turns on, press the desired icon.

All On

Part On

3 | Turn off (disarm) your system

You can turn your system off using different methods. Do one of the following:

Present your card or token to the proxmity reader on the keypad:

Change Passcode

5 | Edit users

You can use Edit Users to change passcodes and to add, remove, and replace cards and tokens.

5.1 | Add a card or token

Press the icons to access the Edit User menu, and then follow the prompts:

Enter the number for the user you wish to edit, and press [ENTER]. Then go to:

Card Add Add

Users Edit User

5.2 | Replace a card or token

Press the icons to access the Edit User menu, and then follow the prompts:

Enter the number for the user you wish to edit, and press [ENTER]. Then go to:

Card Replace Replace

Users Edit User

5.3 | Remove a card or token

Press the icons to access the Edit User menu, and then follow the prompts:

Press the Alarm icon and then follow the prompts.

7 | Shortcuts

You can access your shortcuts using different methods. Do one of the following:

Press the icons to access the Shortcuts menu, and then press the desired shortcut:

Press the Shortcuts icon on the Ribbon bar, and then press the desired shortcut:

8 | Keypad cleaning

Use a soft cloth and non-abrasive cleaning solution to clean your keypad (for example, microﬁ ber cloth and eyeglass cleaner). Spray the cleaner onto the cloth. Do not spray cleaners directly onto the keypad.

Trademarks

All hardware and software product names used in this document are likely to be registered trademarks and must be treated accordingly.

Touch Screen Keypad

B942/B942W

en User’s Quick Reference Guide

Press the On icon or the Part On icon:

Press the icons to access the All On or Part On menu, and then follow the prompts:

Off

Enter the number for the user you wish to edit, and press [ENTER]. Then go to:

Card Remove

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