Follow-Me Feature (Audio Beeps) - Honeywell ADEMCO VISTA-48A User Manual

Follow-Me Feature (audio beeps)

• This feature lets users enter up to three phone numbers (system-wide) that the system will call in the
About Follow-
Me/Beeps
• When an alarm occurs, the system reports the alarm to the central station (and pre-determined pagers, if
• After dialing, the system waits a short time (about one ring plus any programmed pauses; see "To enter a
• When answered, the user will hear the message tones (a series of eight tones or "beeps") followed by a
• The user should press the [∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ] key on the telephone to acknowledge hearing the tones, then wait for
• If the user does not press the [∗] key, the control hangs up when the 1-minute tone cycle is complete, then
• If the second number is not acknowledged by the user pressing the [∗] key, the control dials the third
• If the follow-me number is for a pager, the message displayed on the pager is as follows: 104 P ZZZ
• User code + [#] + [6] [1]
To enter a
• The first follow-me phone number (if one exists) is displayed:
follow-me
phone number
• To display follow-me phone number 2, press [2]. To display follow-me phone number 3, press [3].
• To modify the displayed number, do the following:
– 8 –
event of an alarm in any partition at the protected premises, thus alerting the user to the alarm. The
follow-me feature works as follows:
programmed), then dials the first follow-me phone number.
follow-me number" below for programming pauses) then begins sending message tones (regardless of
whether the call is answered).
pause of about four seconds, then the tones are repeated. The cycle of tones and pauses continues for
about one minute.
the control to disconnect the line before hanging up. IMPORTANT: Press the [∗] during a pause between
tone cycles. Otherwise, the control may not "hear" the [∗] key if pressed while the tones are being sent.
dials the second follow-me phone number. The control sends the tones as described above.
number. If the [∗] key is not pressed during the third call, the control redials the first number and the
cycle repeats up to three times or until a user presses the [∗] key on the telephone.
where "P" is the partition number, "ZZZ" is the 3-digit zone number of the zone in alarm.
FM Phone No.
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1. Press [∗], which clears the number.
2. Enter the desired phone number.
To include a 2-second pause in the number, press [#] at the point in the entry the pause is desired (it
displays as "–"). Pauses entered at the end of the number will allow dialing but will delay the
message tones by the amount of pause programmed.
3. Press [∗] to save the new number.
The next follow-me phone number in sequential order (1-2-3-1 etc.) is displayed. Press [∗] to program
that number, or press [1], [2], or [3] to select the desired follow-me number to be programmed.