Adding Custom Words - First Alert FA142C Installation Instructions Manual

Adding Custom Words (will not be annunciated by FA 4285 Phone Module)
ZN 0 1 B A CK
DO O R
+
Flashing Cursor if "6" is
pressed (system ready for
next word).
ZN 0 1 B A CK
DO O R
P ro g ra m A lp h a ?
0 = No , 1 = Y e s
0 0
A lp h a P g m
You can add up to five installer-defined words to the built-in Alpha vocabulary.
Each of the five "words" can actually consist of a "word string" of one or more
words, but no more than ten characters can be used for each word or word
string.
1. Perform steps 1, 2, and 3 of Programming the Descriptors on a previous
page.
Select CUSTOM WORD mode (enter "1") when the prompt CUSTOM
WORDS ? is displayed.
2. Enter the number (1–5) of the custom word or word string to be created.
For example, if you are creating the first custom word or word-string, enter
[1], for the second , enter [2], etc. A cursor will now appear at the beginning
of the second line.
Entering the custom word's characters can now be performed. Refer to the
CHARACTER (ASCII) LIST of letters, numbers, and symbols on a
following page for the desired character and its 2-digit number.
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9. Press "6" to accept the selected
word.
Note: If these are the only words
you are using for the descriptor,
press "8" instead of "6" to save them
in memory.
10. The two words in our example have
now been entered.
Note, however, that up to three
words may be entered (provided the
number of characters will fit on the
screen). Press "8" to save all
words in memory.
The flashing cursor will disappear,
indicating that the word(s) are stored
in memory for that zone, as shown in
the display at the left.
11. To enter a descriptor for the next
zone, press [ ] plus the desired
zone number
summary display following step 4
previously will appear.
Now repeat steps 6 through 10 for
the descriptor for the next zone.
12. To exit the Alpha descriptor mode,
press " 00" at the summary display.
The "Program Alpha?" prompt will be
displayed.
13. Press "0".
This will be displayed.
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14. Press 99 to exit the programming
mode.
(e.g., 02). The