Bosch Alarm Systems Frequently Asked Questions

On most Bosch alarm systems, you can stop the beeping by pressing the hash symbol (#) or the enter button. This will silence the fault beep for 12 hours.

To identify the cause of the fault:

• Press and hold the 5 button on the keypad.

• A fault code will display.

• Refer to your Bosch user manual to interpret the code.

• Open the metal alarm panel (Note: This may trigger the alarm).

• If the alarm sounds, enter your 4-digit PIN, followed by #/Away.

• Remove the red (positive) lead, then the black (negative) lead from the battery.

• Replace the battery.

• Reattach the leads — black first, then red.

• Close the panel.

• Fully arm the system from the keypad, then disarm it to reset.

To Arm the System:

• Enter your 4-digit PIN followed by #/Away.

• The system will begin a countdown — exit the premises during this time.

• Alternatively, use your remote control if your system includes one.

To Disarm the System:

• Enter your PIN followed by #/Away.

• Or press the disarm button on your remote.

To Arm in Stay/Night Mode:

• Enter your PIN, then press Stay/*.

• To disarm, enter your PIN and press #/Away. 

1. Enter your master code, then press MENU.
2. Type 1-3-0 to access the user list.
3. Select the user you wish to assign the remote to and press OK.
4. On the screen showing 0000000000, enter the RF ID (found on the back of the remote).
5. Hold the locked padlock button on the remote for 5 seconds until the RF ID appears.
6. Press OK to save.
7. Hold MENU to exit back to the main screen.

How to Program Remotes Image

1. Enter your master code, then press MENU.

2. Enter 5-1-1, then press OK.

3. Select the mobile number you want to change and press OK.

4. Enter the new mobile number and press OK to save.

5. Hold down MENU to return to the home screen.

To delete a number:

• Follow steps 1–3 above.

• Press OFF when the number displays.

• Press OK, then hold MENU to exit.

1. Enter your current master code, then press MENU.
2. Type 1-1-0 — the keypad will prompt you to enter a new code.
3. Enter your new 4-digit code, then press OK.
4. Re-enter the code to confirm, then press OK again.
5. Press and hold MENU for 5 seconds to return to the main screen.