Chapter 19 – Connecting an external
alarm
General information
Alarm port assigned in software
Option 11C Compact
The Meridian 1 Option 11C Compact system can be equipped with an alarm
port using an analog line connected to an Analog (2500/500)-type telephone
or other similar type of ringing or alerting device.
The alarm operates when the system generates a message indicating a power
fault.
Procedure 31 describes how to connect an external alarm.
Procedure 31
Connecting an alarm using an alarm port
1
Install an analog (500/2500)-type line as described in
"Chapter 17 – Connecting the telephones and attendant console"
on page
157.
2
Install an analog (500/2500)-type telephone or other similar
alerting device used as an alarm to the line.
3
Use LD 15 and make the following changes. Only the prompts
requiring a response are listed. Press return in response to the
other prompts.
• Enter CHG in response to the prompt REQ
• Enter CDB in response to the prompt TYPE
• Enter the customer number (0) in response to the prompt CUST
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