About Automatic Paging - ADEMCO Vista-20P User Manual

Your system may be set up to automatically send messages to several pagers (4 pagers
for VISTA-20P, 2 pagers for VISTA-15P) as certain conditions occur in your system.
• The following events can be programmed by your installer to be sent to the pagers:
• You can also program the system to send an automatic pager message to alert you
• Your installer programs the pager phone numbers and reporting events.
• The pager message consists of a 7-digit system status code that indicates the type of
• An optional, predefined 16-digit character string can precede the 7-digit system
• The pager display format is as follows:
Examples of typical 7-digit pager displays follow.
Ex. 1
Ex. 2.
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arming and disarming † , alarms, and trouble conditions. (
arming/disarming from a keypad using a security code; auto-arming/disarming,
arming with assigned button, and keyswitch arming do not send pager messages.)
in the event that someone has not arrived home (disarmed the system) within a
defined period of time (see the Scheduling section for details on programming a
"latch key report").
condition that has occurred.
status code; these characters can consist of a PIN no., subscriber account no., or any
additional data that you may wish to have sent to the pager.
Æ Æ
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA – BBB – CCCC
Optional 16 digits
A =
Optional 16-digits for A 3-digit code that
Account numbers, describes the event
PIN numbers, or any that has occurred
other data; in your system
programmed by the (see for event
installer, if required. codes table below)
The 3-digit Event Codes (BBB) that can be displayed are:
911 =
Alarms.
The 4-digit number The 4-digit number
(CCCC) following this (CCCC) following this
code is the zone number code is the zone number
that has caused the that has caused the
alarm. trouble.
  ³    
= Reporting of an alarm (911) caused by a fault on zone 4 (0004).
.
   ³    
= Reporting of a closing–system arming (102)– by user 5 (0005).
3-digit Event Code
È È
B =
A 4-digit User or Zone number, depending on the type of
event that has occurred, where:
• alarms and troubles display zone number
• arming/disarming (opens/closes) display user number
The first 2 digits are always "00" (e.g., 0004 represents
zone or user number 4), and, single-digit user or zone
numbers are always preceded by a zero.
811 = 101 =
Troubles.
(system disarmed).
The 4-digit number
(CCCC) that follows
this code is the user
number that has
disarmed the system.
reports when
†
Å Å
4-digit User or Zone No.
C =
102 =
Open Close
(system armed).
The 4-digit number
(CCCC) that follows
this code is the user
number that has armed
the system.