Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Installation Guide

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Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad Specification

The Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad is a sophisticated and user-friendly device that merges a high-functioning keypad with an integrated wireless receiver, designed to enhance security system management. This device operates on a frequency of 345 MHz, providing reliable wireless communication within its range. The 6160RF supports a wide array of Honeywell wireless devices, making it versatile for various security setups.

This keypad features a large, bright, and easy-to-read display with adjustable backlighting, ensuring visibility in different lighting conditions. It incorporates a full alphanumeric keypad which facilitates effortless user interaction, enabling users to arm, disarm, and program the system with ease. The 6160RF is equipped with a built-in sounder that provides audible alerts for system status and alarms, enhancing situational awareness.

The device is compatible with Honeywell's Vista Series control panels, allowing seamless integration into existing systems. It streamlines installation by reducing the need for additional receiver hardware, thus lowering overall costs and setup time. The 6160RF can support up to 16 wireless zones and 8 wireless keypads, offering flexibility in expanding security coverage without extensive wiring.

The keypad's design is sleek and unobtrusive, making it suitable for residential and commercial environments. Its intuitive user interface is enhanced by dedicated function keys, which offer quick access to frequently used commands and emergency functions. The Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad delivers robust performance with advanced features that cater to both installers and end-users, ensuring a comprehensive and efficient security solution.

Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad to factory settings?

To reset the Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad to factory settings, disconnect power, press and hold the * and # keys while reconnecting power. Hold the keys until "20" appears on the display.

How can I add a new wireless sensor to the 6160RF Keypad?

To add a new wireless sensor, enter programming mode by pressing [Installer Code] + 800, then navigate to zone programming. Enter the zone number and serial number of the new sensor, and configure the appropriate zone type.

What should I do if the 6160RF Keypad is not communicating with the control panel?

Check the wiring connections between the keypad and control panel. Ensure that the keypad address is correctly set and matches the panel configuration. Also, verify that the control panel is powered on and functioning.

How do I change the master code on the Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF?

To change the master code, enter [Installer Code] + 800 to access programming, select the user code programming section, and input the new master code.

What is the process to silence a false alarm on the 6160RF Keypad?

To silence a false alarm, enter your user code followed by the [OFF] key. This will disarm the system and silence the alarm.

How do I update the firmware on the Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad?

The Honeywell ADEMCO 6160RF Keypad does not support firmware updates as it is a fixed-function device. If issues arise, consult Honeywell support for assistance.

Can I use the 6160RF Keypad to control multiple partitions?

The 6160RF Keypad does not directly support multiple partitions. It is designed for single-partition systems. For multi-partition control, use a compatible control panel or additional keypads.

What is the range of wireless sensors for the 6160RF Keypad?

The typical range for wireless sensors with the 6160RF Keypad is approximately 200 feet in open air. Walls and other obstacles may reduce this range.

How do I test the battery status of wireless sensors connected to the 6160RF Keypad?

To test battery status, enter the [Installer Code] + 5 (Test Mode) on the keypad. The system will display any zones with low battery conditions.

What should I do if the 6160RF Keypad displays a 'Check' message?

A 'Check' message indicates a fault with a zone or device. Press the [*] key to view the specific fault. Inspect and resolve the issue by checking device status, battery, and connections.