Quick Guide: Ademco Vista-10P
For a detailed review of the entire system, please view the Ademco Vista – 10P system manual.
Arm and Disarm
Arm:
To arm in STAY mode when you are not leaving the premises, enter your [security code] + [STAY].
To arm in AWAY mode when you are leaving the premises, enter your [security code] + [AWAY].
To arm in MAX when there is no entry delay, enter your [security code] + [MAX]
Disarm:
To disarm, enter your [security code] + [OFF].
Battery
The Ademco Vista 10P operates on a UB 1270 battery.
Loss of AC power and use of backup battery power is indicated by NO AC.
A low battery condition is indicated by BAT.
For instructions on replacing your battery, please visit our Battery Replacement Page.
Bypassing Protected Areas
Bypassing a zone allows you to arm your system with certain protected areas intentionally unarmed or to
access a protected area when the system is armed.
To bypass a zone, enter your [security code] + [BYPASS] + [2 digit zone number].
To unbypass a zone, disarm the system.
Change Time and Date
To change date and time settings, enter your [security code] + [#] + [6] + [3].
Wait until time/date are displayed, then press [*] to move the cursor ahead and [#] to move back.
Enter the 2-digit hour and minute settings, i.e., [06] and [17] for 6:17.
Press [1] for PM or [2] for AM.
Continue to enter 2-digit year, month, and day settings, i.e., [15], [08], and [23] for August 23, 2015.
To exit, press [*] when the cursor is on the last digit.
Chimes and Beeps
When your system is in chime mode, a chime alert will sound three tones whenever a protected door/window
is opened.
To turn chime mode on and off, enter your [security code] + [CHIME].
Reset
To clear the display after an alarm event, enter your [security code] + [OFF] sequence twice to clear the alarm
event history.