DSC HS2128 Reference Manual page 126

5 – Alternate Communicator Enable/Disable
ON: The system communicates using the alternate communicator. All related programming options, reporting and super-
vision are enabled when programmed via PC-Link2.
OFF: The alternate communicator and all associated programming functionality are disabled. The auto time update feature is
disabled.
Note: If alternate communicator troubles are present when the communicator is disabled, the troubles are logged, com-
municated, and cleared from [*][2]. When the communicator is re-enabled, the trouble conditions are again logged, com-
municated and indicated in [*][2]. This option must be enabled when attempting to perform a firmware upgrade using the PC-
link header.
6 – AC Failure Communication Delay in Hours/Minutes
ON: The AC failure communication delay (section [377]>[002] option 2) is programmed in hours.
OFF: The AC failure communication delay is programmed in minutes.
8 – Tamper Limit
ON: When disarmed, the system only communicates module tampers. Zone tampers are not communicated.
OFF: When disarmed, the system communicates all tampers.
[383] Communicator Option 4
1 – Phone Number Account Code
ON: The account code communicated to the central station follows the phone number the event is programmed to com-
municate on (programmed in section "[310] Account Codes" on page 120):
Receiver 1 all events will follow partition 1 account code
l
Receiver 2 all events will follow partition 2 account code
l
Receiver 3 all events will follow partition 3 account code
l
Receiver 4 all events will follow partition 4 account code
l
OFF: Events follow the account code assigned to each partition when communicating.
Note: This feature only works with CID
2 – 4 or 6-Digit System Account Code
ON: The programmable account code in section [310][000] is 6 digits long (used for SIA format).
OFF: The programmable account code in section [310][000] is 4 digits long.
5 – Communicate FTC Events
ON: The alarm system communicates FTC (failure to communicate) events. The FTC Trouble/Restore reporting code trans-
mission follows the call direction the events are assigned to.
OFF: FTC events are not communicated. FTC Trouble/Restore reporting codes are communicated to the Maintenance call
direction group after the next successful communication.
6 – Not used
[384] Communicator Backup Options
2 – Receiver 2 Backup Option
ON: Receiver 2 backs up Receiver 1. Receiver 2 is only used if an FTC event is detected on Receiver 1.
Receiver 2 uses the same format programmed for Receiver 1.
OFF: Receiver 2 is independent and will communicate if a number and format are programmed.
3 – Receiver 3 Backup Option
ON: Receiver 3 backs up Receiver 2. Receiver 3 is only used if an FTC event is detected on Receiver 2.
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