# Configure BK22 Keypad Settings from Command

You can configure BK22 Keypad settings via Command. Administrators can remotely configure device behavior to ensure a standardized user experience across all sites.

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You need **Site Admin** permissions to modify keypad settings in Command.
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## Configuration

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The keypad must be online and connected to the internet before you can configure settings on Command 
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**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Alarms.**
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**Select the Alarm site that you want to configure.**
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**On the left navigation, select Devices.**
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**Select your Keypad.**

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All settings are managed at the individual device level.
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**Settings are available under Device Details**
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### Available Settings

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 **\*Camera Stream and Audio Call on Keypad are only available when the keypad is connected via PoE.**
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#### General 

<table><thead><tr><th width="168.8515625">Setting name</th><th width="200.171875">Description</th><th width="127.01953125">Available on Device</th><th width="127.71484375">Available on Command</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Volume</strong></td><td>Controls keypad volume</td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Brightness</strong></td><td>Adjusts brightness of  keypad screen</td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td></tr></tbody></table>

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<table><thead><tr><th width="180.8828125">Setting name</th><th width="199.65234375">Description</th><th width="127.18359375">Available on Device</th><th width="126.640625">Available on Command</th><th width="101.3828125">Default</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Audio Call On Keypad*</strong></td><td>Start a call on the keypad via Command </td><td>No</td><td>Yes </td><td>Disabled</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Alarm Sound</strong></td><td>Choose sound to play when alarm is raised </td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td><td>Enabled</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Announce arm/disarm</strong> </td><td>Announce whenever the alarm site and/or partition is armed or disarmed </td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td><td>Enabled</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Announce Activity</strong> </td><td>Announce when an activity is detected </td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td><td>Enabled</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Door chimes</strong></td><td>Select doors that when opened will play a chime on the keypad</td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes </td><td>Disabled </td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Display&#x20;

<table><thead><tr><th width="181.19921875">Setting name</th><th width="200.0546875">Description</th><th width="127.109375">Available on Device</th><th width="127.2734375">Available on Command</th><th width="100.8671875">Default</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Show Camera Stream*</strong></td><td>Ability to view live video feeds of camera triggers directly on the keypad</td><td>No</td><td>Yes</td><td>Disabled</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Auto-lock screen</strong></td><td>Duration of inactivity before the keypad automatically locks.</td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td><td>60 secs  </td></tr><tr><td><strong>Dark Mode</strong> </td><td>Toggle between a dark theme and a light theme.</td><td>Yes</td><td>Yes</td><td>Enabled </td></tr></tbody></table>