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To connect to a physical keypad, complete the following steps:
1. Open a virtual keypad on the KEYPAD tab.
2. Click CONNECT NOW.
Figure 24. Navigating the KEYPAD tab

Callout | Name | Description |
1 | Sound toggle | Turn on Sound enabled to enable the sound of keypad notifications. |
2 | Virtual keypad | The virtual keypad mirrors the keypad buttons and the live LED and LCD display of the physical keypad. The LED display features the power status, trouble status, WAN, and WiFi connectivity icons. |
3 | Log | The log file records all messages between the keypad and the panel. |
4 | FILTER | To show only a specific category of message, from the FILTER list, select any of the following options: • Key: Display messages related to key presses only • Leds: Display messages related to LED status only • Text: Display messages related to LED text only |
5 | CLEAN | Click to erase the log. |
6 | DOWNLOAD | Click to download the log locally. |
7 | DISCONNECT | Click when you finish using the virtual keypad. Some physical keypads cannot function when the vir- tual keypad is connected. |
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