# Front Panel Keys

Front Panel Keys
NORMAL / CHECK STATUS | Returns Catalyst to NORMAL mode. If already NORMAL, gives Check Status report (a report of any channels in alarm). Also terminates calls and reports.
DIAL OUT / PRESS TO TALK | Accesses phone line. Prepares to dial digits as they are pressed. Press to talk and release to listen.
DISARM / RE-ARM | Disarms unit (which prevents notification). If already disarmed, re-arms unit and clears old alarms.
POWER ON / POWER OFF | Turns unit OFF. If already OFF, turns unit ON.
PROGRAM | Puts unit in PROGRAM mode.
ENTER | Executes program code entry.
CANCEL | Cancels program code entry.
RECORD | Records message while pressed. Requires key code in PROGRAM mode to enable.

Note: If there are any unacknowledged alarms, pressing any of the keys listed above will acknowledge the alarms, regardless of any PIN settings.

Also Note: There may be a short delay after pressing a key before the RTU responds, while it is taking time to scan all it’s channels.