User manual
Operating the HLX-40 
10  HLX-40 User Manual 
2.  Operating the HLX-40 
This chapter describes the day to day operation of the system, as well as 
provides a quick reference for the Arming/Disarming buttons in the system. 
2.1  Quick Reference 
Use the following buttons on the keypad for quick arming the system: 
Table 1: Quick Reference to Keypad Buttons 
AWAY 
Arms all sensors and detectors for use when there is no 
one at home/office.  
HOME 
Arms all perimeter sensors and detectors as defined by 
the installer. For use when home/office is occupied.  
DISARM 
Disarms all armed sensors and detectors.  
QUICK 
Ignore an entry or move one level up in a menu ESC 
arms the system.  
For more on the keys and their function, see Section  4.3. 
2.2  About Everyday Operation 
The HLX-40 system allows you to ensure the security of your home, both while 
you are home and while you are away. The system allows you to control 
attached sub-systems and appliances such as garage doors, lights, heating, and 
air conditioner via an expandable PGM output. 
2.3  Arming Options 
The following sub-section describes the arming options available to the 
Installer. 
2.3.1  Arm Away 
ARM AWAY is the full arming of the system, best used when there is no one is 
at home or in the office. In Away mode, the system enters Alarm mode if there 
is a zone violation, regardless of perimeter or interior type. 
To arm the system using AWAY: 
1.  Verify that the system is ready for arming. 
2.  Press the AWAY arming key. 
3.  Enter your user code. 










