Phones Menu (1st Tier)
The phone menu lets you set up central station reporting for
the system.
Number 1 and 2
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
3rd Tier
(Default = none, Parameters = 24 digits; 0-9, *, #) This setting
is used for programming the central station receiver phone
number. Phone numbers can be 1 to 24 digits long, including
pauses or * and # characters.
To enter pauses, press the silent key. A pause is displayed as P.
To enter *, press and hold the 7 key until * appears. A star (*)
is displayed as *.
To enter #, press and hold the 9 key until + appears. A pound
(#) is displayed as +.
Note
The phone numbers are not accessible if a Dealer Code is
programmed and the Installer Code is used to enter
installer programming mode. To access these numbers
when a Dealer Code is programmed, you must enter
installer programming mode using the Dealer Code.
Note
Call-waiting services should be disabled to prevent inter-
rupting panel communication to the central monitoring sta-
tion. To program a dialing prefix that disables call-waiting,
see Pre-Dial String on page 8.
To program number 1/2:
Enter 1-24 digit number and press
FMT - CID
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
3rd Tier
(Default = CID) This setting determines whether the panel
uses the SIA (off) or CID (on) reporting format for central
station communication.
To select reporting format under phone 1/2:
Press # to select on or off.
High Lvl
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
3rd Tier
(Default = Phone 1: on, Phone 2: off) When High Level
Reporting is on, the following conditions report to the central
station:
Fire, Police, Emergency, and Duress alarms
Phone Test
Receiver Trouble
Entering or Exiting Sensor Test Mode
Tamper Conditions, including Zone Tampers and System
Tamper (40 incorrect key presses)
No Activity
See Table B4: "Central Station Reports," on page 27 for a
complete list of reports.
Note
For UL listed installations, High and Low-level reports must
be set to on.
To turn high-level reports on or off under phone 1/2:
Press # to turn it on or off.
Allegro
Preliminary 2/5/02
Low Lvl
3rd Tier
(Default = Phone 1: on, Phone 2: off) When this setting is on,
the following non-alarm conditions report to the central
station:
See Table B4: "Central Station Reports," on page 27 for a
complete list of reports.
To turn low-level reports on or off under phone 1/2:
Press # to turn it on or off.
Openings
3rd Tier
(Default = off) This setting determines whether an opening
report is sent to the central station. When turned on, the panel
sends an opening report when the system is disarmed.
To turn opening reports on or off under phone 1/2:
Press # to turn it on or off.
# .
Closings
3rd Tier
(Default = off) This setting determines whether a closing
report is sent to the central station. When turned on, the panel
sends a closing report when the system is armed.
To turn closing reports on or off under phone 1/2:
Press # to turn it on or off.
Backup
3rd Tier
(Default = on) This setting determines whether the DTIM uses
phone number 2 for reporting if three initial attempts on phone
number 1 are unsuccessful.
The DTIM makes up to 16 attempts (8 per phone number),
alternating between the two programmed phone numbers.
For example, if Backup is on and three failed reporting
attempts occur using
DTIM switches to
If these attempts fail, (panel displays
switches back to
if necessary, switches back to
If these final attempts fail, the panel will display
To turn backup on or off:
Press # to turn it on or off.
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
Forced Arming
Hardwire Zone Trouble
RF Supervisory
RF Low Battery
Phone Test
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
(Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)
PHONE
1, (panel displays
PHONE
2 for three more reporting attempts.
PHONE
1 for five more reporting attempts and,
PHONE
PHONE
(Phones—Phone 2)
1 is backed up by
2.
PHONE
1
), the
PHONE
FAIL
2
), the DTIM
PHONE
FAIL
2 for five final attempts.
.
PHONE FAILURE
7
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