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RF Keyfob — Wireless Remote Control

If your system includes an RF Keyfob, you can arm and disarm your alarm remotely without using the keypad. The keyfob is a small wireless remote that fits on your keyring.

RF Keyfob button layout and operating modes


Keyfob Button Layout

Keyfob button diagram showing all button positions

The keyfob has five buttons arranged around a central button:

Button PositionFunctionIcon
TopPress and hold for 2+ seconds for Duress (emergency/panic)
Right (top)Press once for Full Set (arm entire system)Lock
Right (bottom)Press once for Part Set BLock variant
Left (top)Press once for Unset (disarm)Unlock
Left (bottom)Press once for Part Set ALock variant
BottomPress once for Full Set with no Exit Timer (V2.7 panel software or higher)
CentreToggle Lights On/Off (if applicable)

Quick Key Mode (Default)

Normally, the RF Keyfob works in Quick Key mode. Simply press the appropriate button and the system responds:

  • Press the Unset button → System disarms
  • Press the Full Set button → System arms
  • Press the Part Set A button → Part Set A arms
  • Press the Part Set B button → Part Set B arms

LED Status Light

After pressing a button, the keyfob LED will flash:

LED ColourMeaning
GreenTransmission OK — the command was received
RedTransmission not OK — try again
OrangeOut of range — move closer and try again
note

The unset button press time is programmable — ask your installer for details.


Secure Unset Mode

Your installer may configure the keyfob to use Secure Unset mode instead of Quick Key mode. In Secure Unset mode, disarming requires both the keyfob and your User Code:

To unset (disarm) or cancel an alarm in Secure Unset mode:

  1. Press the 0 key on the keypad
  2. Enter your User Code

To arm in Secure Unset mode:

ActionButton
Full SetPress the lock button
Part Set APress the Part Set A button
Part Set BPress the Part Set B button
Lights On/OffPress the centre button (if applicable)

Important Tips

Always check the LED

Always make sure you get a green "Transmission OK" light after pressing a keyfob button. If the light is red or orange, you will need to repeat your key-press.

warning

If your keyfob is lost or stolen, contact your installer immediately to deactivate it and prevent unauthorised access to your system.

Battery

If the keyfob LED is dim or doesn't light up, the battery may need replacing. Contact your installer.