
User’s Quick
Reference Guide
“AC” LIGHT
On = AC power on
Off = Power failure
[
PG]KEY
Press & hold for
3 sec. to activate:
_______________
(i.e. garage door, smoke
reset, ect.)
Made a mistake?
Press to reenter data, exit the
current mode or
cancel an action.
Spectra 1686V LED Keypad
ARMING & DISARMING
To Arm
When Leaving
REGULARarms entire system:
Enter your [ACCESSCODE]*
Or, if enabled , press & hold for
3 seconds*
“ARM” LIGHTS
On = Partition armed
Off = Partition disarmed
Flash = Partition Stay Armed
Fast Flash = Partition in Alarm
“READY” LIGHT
On = All zones are closed
Off = Zone(s) opened or armed
Flashing = Exit Delay indicates the
system will become armed soon
ZONE DISPLAY
A numerical button turns on if
the corresponding zone is open.
In this example, zone 5 is open.
To Arm
When Staying
STAYarms perimeter zones only:
Press & enter your [ACCESSCODE]*
Or, if enabled , press & hold
for 3 seconds*
FORCElets you arm entire system without having
to wait for all zones to be closed:
Press & enter your [ACCESSCODE]*
Or, if enabled , press & hold for
3 seconds*
*NOTE1: If buttons and flash, you must specify which partition you
wish to arm or disarm by pressing the corresponding button. Appropriate System
Options must be enabled by your installer. ]= Feature Enabled
INSTANTsame as stay, except zones will
instantly cause an alarm if breached:
If enabled , after StayArming, press
& hold for 3 seconds*
Disarming
Enter your [ACCESSCODE]*

TROUBLE DISPLAY
When is lit, press it to view the
Trouble Display(button flashes). Each
button that is lit represents a trouble
condition as shown in the keypad door.
When the [8] button is on, press [8] to re-program
the time HH:MM. When the [9] button is on, press
[9] to view which zones were tampered.
PANIC ALARMS
If enabled by your installer , press
and hold buttons:
& for Panic Alarm
& for Medical Alarm
& for Fire Alarm
Spectra
1686H
LED
Keypad
ALARM MEMORY
When the button is lit, an alarm has
occured. Press the button (button
flashes) andlit numerical buttons will
correspond to zones that were in alarm.
ACCESS CODES
How Do I Program Access Codes?
1) Press
2) Enter your [MASTERCODE]
3) Enter 3-digit [SECTION](see below)
Section [001] = System Master Code
Section [002] = Master Code 1
Section [003] = Master Code 2
Section [004]-[048] = Users 004-048 respectively
4) Enter the 4 or 6-digit [ACCESSCODE]
Return to step 3 or press
How Do I Delete Access Codes?
1) Repeat steps 1 to 3 (see above)
2) Instead of entering your access
code, press the button once for
each digit in the access code (4 or 6
times) until the keypad emits a
"confirmation beep"
CHIME PROGRAMMING
Press and hold the numerical button
corresponding to the desired zone to
enable or disable chiming for that zone.
BYPASS PROGRAMMING
When the button is lit, zones in the
system are currently bypassed
Method 1:
1) Press
2) Enter your [ACCESSCODE]*
3) Illuminate the buttons corresponding to
the zones you wish to bypass or press
1 to recall previous bypass entries
4)Press
Method 2:
1) Press and hold the button for 3
seconds*
2) Go to step 3 in Method 1
*see note1 on reverse side