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Chapter 4: Access System Features by Phone
This chapter covers Magellan's remote access feature that transforms any external touch-tone telephone into a keypad. Through the
telephone, you will be able to arm/disarm your system, listen to any messages, activate outputs and more.
Access System Features by Phone
Due to Magellan's voice-assisted remote features, any touch-tone telephone can be turned into a keypad. Arm/disarm Magellan,
activate/deactivate Magellan's PGM outputs, record/listen to messages, listen to all zones in alarm, and even turn Magellan into a
speakerphone all via your telephone. Using detailed voice prompts to guide your way, remote access to Magellan is as easy as picking
up the telephone.
Please note the following:
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The following instructions pertain to entering commands and/or data through your telephone's keypad. Therefore, whenever you are
instructed to perform an action and/or enter data, do so on your telephone's keypad.
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Magellan will automatically hang up if no action is performed after 2 minutes.
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Press the [*] key at any time to exit and have Magellan hang up.
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When Magellan is in speakerphone mode, key [
Step 1: Call Magellan from any touch-tone telephone
Pick up your telephone and dial the number of the telephone line
that your Magellan console is connected to (usually your home
number). If the telephone line that Magellan is connected to is
shared with an answering service or answering machine, you
have to override the answering service or machine. To override
the answering service or machine:
Step 2: Enter your user code
Use the same User code that you use with the Magellan console.
Access System Features by Phone
] on the center keypad will flash rapidly.
PHONE
Call
Call
Wait 10
Magellan,
seconds
Magellan
wait one or
again
two rings
and then
hang up
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