SECTION 1
GETTING STARTED
Welcome to the world of Comfort, the Intelligent Home System. Comfort
is a fully integrated Security and Home Automation System with a
sophisticated digital (tapeless) answering machine with 8 personal
mailboxes. Unlike other alarm and automation products, Comfort is also
fun to use, besides protecting your home and family day and night.
Please read this manual to find out how to take full advantage of this
unique system. Information on Comfort is available at
http://www.cytech.biz.
You can also find FAQs, hints, troubleshooting
tips, and user support on the User Forums at
http://www.comfortforums.com.
The print version of the manual may not always have the latest
changes. Please download the latest version if necessary from
www.cytech.biz
Introduction to Comfort
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Comfort is a state-of-the art, but easy-to-use Intruder alarm system
which not only warns of burglary and fire, but also lets you listen to
your home during alarms, monitors activity of elderly folks, informs you
at the office when your children return home, and can call any
combination of 8 telephones, pagers, Monitoring Stations, or SMS Text
messages (UCM/GSM required
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) when different alarm situations arise.
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Comfort talks to you in a clear human (not synthetic) voice, operated
through the Keypads, any phone in the premises or any outside phone,
through a comprehensive
Voice menu
system.
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Comfort is an advanced tapeless
Answering Machine
with up to 8
personal mailboxes which even can call your pager or mobile phone
when a new message for your mailbox is recorded.
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Comfort is a practical
Home Automation
System which allows you to
operate your lighting, HVAC or home or office appliances via telephone,
Time program, or when triggered by Events.
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Comfort's Keypads with
one-touch arming
keys and
short-cut
keys
make it easy to operate the system, and double as intercoms for
communications within the premises.
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Comfort’s
Door Station (DP03)
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intercom rings your home phones
when you are in the premises, and calls you on your mobile phone when
you are out, and even takes a message from visitors.
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Comfort keypads can be used as a Baby Monitor
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Comfort’s
Reminder Messages
can ring the phone or call your mobile
phone to remind you of regular events or even act as an alarm clock.
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Comfort’s
Time Programs
can automatically switch off lights and
appliances or arm the security system or perform many other functions
at programmed times.
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Comfort can be controlled from the
RC01 handheld remote control
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or any universal learning remote control (eg Philips Pronto or Logitech
Harmony).
Comfort II User Manual
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