Bosch B942W manual

Bosch B942W
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Intrusion Alarm Systems | B942 Touch Screen Keypad

B942 Touch Screen Keypad

www.boschsecurity.com

u Color graphic touch screen display uses a

combination of simple icons and text for easy

operation

u Built-in presence detector lights the display when

user approaches keypad

u Built-in proximity reader allows use of a token or

card as replacement for a passcode, or for use with

dual authentication for high security areas

u Four inputs and one output provide cost effective

expansion

u Slim, modern design blends with any decor

The keypad is an SDI2 bus compatible device. The

keypad features an illuminated touch screen and

graphical interface. With an elegant design and low

profile, the keypad fits with any modern decor. Each

keypad has user adjustable options such as volume

and brightness. They have four inputs and one output.

The keypad shows system messages for all areas.

Keypad languages

The following languages are available:

English
Chinese
Dutch
French
German
Greek
Italian
Hungarian
Polish
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish

System overview

For commercial use, install the keypad in building
entrances and areas with unrestricted access.
Mounting a keypad near exterior doors in hotel or
business lobbies allows people to identify the type
and location of the emergency.
For residential use, install the keypad near the front
and rear entrances to the home. Install additional
keypads in a kitchen or in a bedroom.
Use multiple keypads in a large building with many
separate areas of security. Program multiple keypads
to control multiple areas.
Audible tones from the keypad sounder alert
personnel to fire events and assist fire fighters in
locating the keypad.

Functions

Display

The touch screen display uses icons, words, numbers,

and symbols to show the status of the security system

and for interacting with the security system. When

several events occur, the keypad shows each event in

order of priority. The keypad detects when a user

approaches and automatically activates the display.

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The Bosch B942W is a product that falls under the category of "not categorized." It has a width of 158 millimeters, a depth of 120 millimeters, and a height of 16.5 millimeters. The product weighs around 320 grams. In terms of features, the Bosch B942W does not support Wi-Fi connectivity. It is designed to be mounted either on the wall or on a tabletop, offering flexibility in terms of placement options. With its compact dimensions and relatively lightweight, the Bosch B942W is suitable for various applications, although its specific purpose or function is not mentioned. While no subjective evaluation or conclusion can be drawn about the product's performance or quality, the available information provides an objective description of its physical specifications and intended usage. In summary, the not categorized Bosch B942W measures 158 mm in width, 120 mm in depth, and 16.5 mm in height. It weighs approximately 320 grams and lacks Wi-Fi functionality. It can be mounted on a wall or used on a tabletop. Unfortunately, due to the limited information provided, further details or specific applications of this product are not available.

General
BrandBosch
ModelB942W | B942W
Productnot categorized
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Performance
Product colorWhite
Wi-FiNo
Mounting typeWall/Tabletop
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 93 %
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width158 mm
Depth120 mm
Height16.5 mm
Weight320 g
Width158 mm
Depth120 mm
Height16.5 mm
Weight320 g
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 93 %
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Display
Display resolution- pixels
Display diagonal- "
Display resolution- pixels
Display diagonal- "
Audio
Built-in speaker(s)-
Design
Product colorWhite
Ports & interfaces
Wi-FiNo
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What is the weight of the Bosch B942W?

The Bosch B942W has a weight of 320 g.

What is the screen size of the Bosch B942W?

The screen size of the Bosch B942W is - ".

What is the height of the Bosch B942W?

The Bosch B942W has a height of 16.5 mm.

What is the screen resolution of the display of the Bosch B942W?

The screen resolution of the Bosch B942W is - pixels.

What is the width of the Bosch B942W?

The Bosch B942W has a width of 158 mm.

What is the depth of the Bosch B942W?

The Bosch B942W has a depth of 120 mm.

Does the Bosch B942W have Wi-Fi connectivity?

No, the Bosch B942W does not have Wi-Fi connectivity. This means that the user will not be able to remotely control or monitor the product using their smartphone or other devices.

What is the mounting type of the Bosch B942W?

The Bosch B942W can be mounted on both walls and tabletops. This gives the user flexibility in choosing the most suitable location for their needs and allows for versatile placement options.

How do I navigate through the different settings and areas using the keypad of the Bosch B942W?

To navigate through the different settings and areas using the keypad of the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Start by looking at the home screen of the keypad. It will display the system status using a large icon. 2. To change the system status, simply touch the home screen icon. This will allow you to navigate to different settings and areas. 3. The touch screen display also offers icons on the ribbon bar. These icons are visually pleasing and easy to use for accessing menus and other options. You can use these icons to navigate through different settings and areas. 4. The keypad has a variety of keyboards for entering alphanumeric characters. You can use these keyboards for entering passcodes, activating commands, and entering alphanumeric characters. 5. The keypad also has status indicators that provide a quick visual reference for the system status. These indicators will light up to indicate if the system is ready to turn on (arm), if it is on (armed), if there is a trouble condition, if dangerous gases are present, and if the system has power. By following these steps and using the touch screen display, icons, and keyboards on the Bosch B942W keypad, you can easily navigate through the different settings and areas of the security system.

Why is the touch screen display of the Bosch B942W not responding to my touch inputs?

The touch screen display of the Bosch B942W may not be responding to your touch inputs due to several possible reasons. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: 1. Check for any physical obstructions on the touch screen display. Clean the screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove any dirt or smudges that may be affecting the touch sensitivity. 2. Ensure that the keypad is properly connected to the power source. Check the power cable and connections to make sure they are secure. 3. Restart the keypad by disconnecting the power supply for a few seconds and then reconnecting it. This can help reset the system and resolve any temporary issues. 4. If the touch screen display is still unresponsive, try adjusting the brightness and volume settings of the keypad. Sometimes, incorrect settings can affect the touch functionality. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance. They can provide specific troubleshooting steps or arrange for a repair or replacement if necessary. Remember to refer to the Bosch B942W manual for detailed instructions and contact information for customer support.

What do the different icons, words, numbers, and symbols on the keypad display of the Bosch B942W indicate?

The icons, words, numbers, and symbols on the keypad display of the Bosch B942W indicate various information and functions. Here is a breakdown of what they represent: 1. Home screen icon: This large icon on the home screen shows the system status at a glance. By touching this icon, you can change the system status. 2. Ribbon bar icons: The touch screen display features icons on the ribbon bar for accessing menus and other options. These visually pleasing graphical icons make it easy to navigate through different settings and areas. 3. Numeric keys: The keypad screen has numeric keys for entering numbers and passcodes. When pressed, these keys emit a muted beep. 4. Function [CMD] key: The keypad has a function key that allows you to activate specific commands and functions. 5. Audible tones: The keypad has a built-in speaker that produces distinct warning tones. These tones are differentiated to help you recognize different events by their associated tone. The keypad backlight illuminates when emitting an audible tone. 6. Status indicators: The status indicators on the keypad provide a quick visual reference for the system status. They indicate if the system is ready to turn on (arm), if it is on (armed), if there is a trouble condition, if dangerous gases are present (such as carbon monoxide), and if the system has power. These icons, words, numbers, and symbols on the keypad display of the Bosch B942W help you understand the system status and interact with the security system effectively.

Why is the power indicator LED on the Bosch B942W keypad not lit?

The power indicator LED on the Bosch B942W keypad may not be lit due to several possible reasons. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: 1. Check the power supply connection of the keypad. Ensure that the power cable is securely connected to the keypad and the power source. 2. Verify that the power source is providing the correct voltage and current required by the keypad. Check if there are any power disruptions or issues with the power outlet. 3. If the power indicator LED is still not lit, try resetting the keypad by disconnecting the power supply for a few seconds and then reconnecting it. This can help resolve any temporary issues. 4. Check if there are any power-saving settings enabled on the keypad. Adjust the settings if necessary to ensure that the power indicator LED is not being dimmed or turned off. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance. They can provide specific troubleshooting steps or arrange for a repair or replacement if necessary. Remember to refer to the Bosch B942W manual for detailed instructions and contact information for customer support.

How do I adjust the relative humidity and temperature settings for the Bosch B942W keypad?

To adjust the relative humidity and temperature settings for the Bosch B942W keypad, follow these steps: 1. Access the menu options on the keypad by touching the appropriate icon on the touch screen display. 2. Navigate to the settings menu, which may be represented by an icon or word related to system settings or preferences. 3. Within the settings menu, look for options related to environmental considerations or climate control. 4. Select the option for adjusting relative humidity and temperature settings. This may be labeled as "Humidity" or "Temperature" settings. 5. Use the keypad or touch screen display to enter the desired values for relative humidity and temperature. Follow any on-screen prompts or instructions for inputting the values accurately. 6. Once the desired settings are entered, save or apply the changes by selecting the appropriate option on the keypad or touch screen display. 7. The Bosch B942W keypad will now adjust the relative humidity and temperature settings according to the values you have entered. Please note that the specific steps and menu options may vary slightly depending on the firmware version and configuration of the Bosch B942W keypad. Refer to the Bosch B942W manual for detailed instructions and illustrations specific to your keypad model.

How do I reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W?

To reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "System Overview" option from the menu. 4. Within the "System Overview" settings, locate the "Reset" option. 5. Press the "Reset" option to initiate the reset process. 6. Confirm the reset by following the on-screen prompts or entering a confirmation code if required. 7. Wait for the system to reset and return to the default system overview settings. By following these steps, you will be able to reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W keypad.

Why is the touch screen display not responding to my touch inputs on the Bosch B942W?

The touch screen display on the Bosch B942W may not be responding to your touch inputs due to the following reasons: 1. Calibration issue: The touch screen display may need to be calibrated. To calibrate the touch screen, go to the settings menu on the keypad and look for the "Calibration" option. Follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the touch screen. 2. Physical damage: Check if the touch screen display is physically damaged. If there are any cracks or damages, it may affect the touch sensitivity. In this case, you may need to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance. 3. Firmware update: Ensure that the keypad has the latest firmware installed. Sometimes, outdated firmware can cause issues with touch screen responsiveness. Check the Bosch website for any available firmware updates and follow the instructions to update the firmware. 4. Environmental factors: Extreme temperatures or high humidity levels can affect the touch screen performance. Ensure that the keypad is operating within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges mentioned in the manual. If the touch screen display still does not respond after following these steps, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further troubleshooting and assistance.

How can I change the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W?

To change the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "Display" option from the menu. 4. Within the "Display" settings, locate the "Brightness" option. 5. Adjust the brightness level by using the arrow keys or the touch screen slider. 6. Increase the brightness level by moving the slider or pressing the up arrow key. 7. Decrease the brightness level by moving the slider or pressing the down arrow key. 8. Once you have set the desired brightness level, press the "Save" or "OK" button to confirm the changes. By following these steps, you will be able to adjust the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W keypad.

Why are the inputs and outputs not functioning properly on the Bosch B942W?

The inputs and outputs on the Bosch B942W may not be functioning properly due to the following reasons: 1. Wiring issue: Check the wiring connections for the inputs and outputs. Ensure that the wires are properly connected and securely attached to the designated terminals on the keypad. 2. Voltage range: Verify that the voltage levels of the inputs and outputs are within the specified ranges. The open, normal, and short voltage ranges should be checked to ensure proper functionality. 3. Short circuit: Check for any short circuits in the wiring or connections. A short circuit can disrupt the flow of current and affect the performance of the inputs and outputs. 4. Environmental factors: Extreme temperatures or high humidity levels can impact the performance of the inputs and outputs. Ensure that the keypad is operating within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges mentioned in the manual. 5. Firmware update: Ensure that the keypad has the latest firmware installed. Outdated firmware can sometimes cause issues with the inputs and outputs. Check the Bosch website for any available firmware updates and follow the instructions to update the firmware. If the inputs and outputs continue to have issues after following these steps, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further troubleshooting and assistance.

How do I change the language of the keypad on the Bosch B942W?

To change the language of the keypad on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "Language" option from the menu. 4. Within the "Language" settings, you will see a list of available languages. 5. Use the arrow keys or the touch screen to scroll through the languages and select the desired language. 6. Once you have selected the desired language, press the "Save" or "OK" button to confirm the changes. 7. The keypad will now display the selected language. Please note that the available languages may vary, but the Bosch B942W keypad supports languages such as English, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish.

How do I reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W?

To reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "System Overview" option from the menu. 4. Within the "System Overview" settings, locate the "Reset" option. 5. Press the "Reset" option to initiate the reset process. 6. Confirm the reset action when prompted by the keypad. 7. Wait for the system to reset and return to the default system overview settings. By following these steps, you will be able to reset the system overview settings on the Bosch B942W keypad. Please note that resetting the system overview settings will restore the default settings and may require reconfiguration of any customized settings.

Why is the touch screen display not responding to my touch inputs on the Bosch B942W?

The touch screen display on the Bosch B942W may not be responding to touch inputs due to several reasons. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try: 1. Check for any physical obstructions or dirt on the touch screen. Clean the screen gently with a soft, lint-free cloth. 2. Ensure that the touch screen is not locked or disabled. Some keypads have a lock feature to prevent accidental inputs. Check the keypad settings or consult the manual for instructions on unlocking the touch screen. 3. Verify that the keypad is receiving power. Check the power connection and ensure that the keypad is properly connected to the power source. 4. Restart the keypad by disconnecting the power supply for a few seconds and then reconnecting it. 5. If the issue persists, try performing a factory reset on the keypad. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on how to reset the keypad to its default settings. If none of these steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance.

How can I change the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W?

To change the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "Display" option from the menu. 4. Within the "Display" settings, locate the "Brightness" option. 5. Adjust the brightness level by using the arrow keys to increase or decrease the brightness. 6. Press the "OK" or "Enter" button to confirm the new brightness level. 7. Observe the touch screen display to see the changes in brightness. By following these steps, you will be able to adjust the brightness level of the touch screen display on the Bosch B942W keypad. Please note that the specific location of the brightness setting may vary slightly depending on the firmware version of the keypad.

Why are the inputs and outputs not functioning properly on the Bosch B942W?

There could be several reasons why the inputs and outputs are not functioning properly on the Bosch B942W. Here are some possible causes and troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the wiring connections for the inputs and outputs. Ensure that all wires are securely connected and properly terminated. 2. Verify that the input devices (such as sensors or detectors) are functioning correctly. Test each input device individually to determine if any are faulty or require adjustment. 3. Check the programming settings for the inputs and outputs. Ensure that they are configured correctly in the system settings and that the desired actions are assigned to each input and output. 4. Verify the power supply to the inputs and outputs. Ensure that the power source is providing the correct voltage and that there are no power interruptions or fluctuations. 5. If the issue persists, try resetting the keypad to its default settings. Refer to the manual for instructions on how to perform a factory reset. If these troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance.

How do I change the language of the keypad on the Bosch B942W?

To change the language of the keypad on the Bosch B942W, follow these steps: 1. Press the "Menu" button on the touch screen display of the keypad. 2. Navigate to the "Settings" menu by scrolling through the options using the arrow keys on the display. 3. Select the "Language" option from the menu. 4. Within the "Language" settings, you will see a list of available languages. 5. Use the arrow keys to scroll through the languages and select the desired language. 6. Press the "OK" or "Enter" button to confirm the language selection. 7. The keypad will now display the selected language. By following these steps, you will be able to change the language of the keypad on the Bosch B942W. Please note that the available languages may vary, and the specific location of the language setting may vary slightly depending on the firmware version of the keypad.

Is the manual of the Bosch B942W available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Bosch B942W is available in English .

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