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M1EZ8 Installation and Programming

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[Effective w/Firmware 4.3.6]

3.5 Communicator Setup Checklist

The Communicator (Dialer) can dial up to 8 telephone numbers in addition to the RP computer. Digital reporting formats
include: Pulse 4+2, SIA, Contact ID, and Pager. Use the following checklist for each required telephone number.

Under Menu 08 - Telephone Account Setup, select one of the telephone numbers and program the following:
Option 01: Select the desired reporting format - 0=Disable, 1=Contact ID, 2=SIA, 3=Pulse 4+2, 4=Pager.
Option 02: Set the priority for the first (primary number) to 0 = Always Report.
Option 03: Program the telephone number digits to be dialed. No special start or ending characters are required.
Option 04: Set the dial attempts to greater than 0. For Digital reports 8 is suggested.
Option 05 Program the digits for the account number to report. Each area (partition) has its own Acct. Number.
Option 13: Select Yes to have Area info, Zone Alarms, Zone Restores, and Zone Unbypasses reported to this Tel #.
Option 14: Select Yes if you wish to have Zone Bypasses reported to this Tel #.
Option 15: Select Yes if you wish to have Zone Troubles reported to this Tel #.
Option 16: Select Yes if you wish to have User (Open/Close) Reports reported to this Tel #.
Option 17: Select Yes if you wish to have Global System Events (AC Fail, Low Battery, etc.) reported to this Tel #.
Option 18: Although not required, you may program a text name for each telephone number.

Under Menu 09 - Area Reporting Codes, select the area (partition) and program the desired options such as: Dialer
Delay, Alarm Abort, Auto Open/Closings, etc. then .

Under Menu 10 - Zone Reporting Codes, select the zone number and program the desired options such as: Zone Alarms,
Restores, Bypasses, or Trouble.
Option A: For Zone Alarm program a two digit code. To have the automatic SIA or Contact ID report codes transmitted
simply program a nonzero value. I.E. Program a 1 (01).
Option R: For Zone Restore program a two digit code. For automatic SIA or Contact ID codes program a 1 (01).
Option B: For Zone Bypass program a two digit code. For automatic SIA or Contact ID codes program a 1 (01).
Option T: For Zone Trouble program a two digit code. For automatic SIA or Contact ID codes program a 1 (01).

Under Menu 11 - F Key Reporting Codes, select and program the alarm code for each desired Keypad Panic Key. NOTE:
Keypad Panics only have Alarm report codes, they do not have restore codes. For automatic SIA or Contact ID codes
program a 1 (01).

Under Menu 12 - Sys Report Code Options & Codes, select and program each desired option such as: AC Fail, Low
Battery, Automatic Test, and other system wide options, including the time values for certain options. For automatic SIA or
Contact ID report codes program a 1 (01).

Under Menu 13 - User Report Codes, select and and program an Open or Close report code for any User(s) that you
wish to track arm/disarm events, including arm/disarm by the Installer Code or Elk-RP computer.

3.6 Entering Installer Level Programming

Press the center ‘ELK’ key once followed by the DOWN arrow key until display reads “9-Installation Programming”. NOTE:
The keypad may beep and display the following:

2. Enter the Installer Program Code when required.

Press the right arrow key to select the “Installation Programming” option.

The Factory Default Installer Program Code is: 1 7 2 8 3 9

For security against unauthorized programming changes, the installer code should be changed from its factory default setting.

This can be done from Menu 07 - Globals System Definitions, Option 42.

Once the Installer Code has been entered, the first programming menu will display and a 4 minute timer will be started.
If there is no key-press activity during this time period the control will automatically exit from the programming mode. It
is easy to navigate around and between the programming menus and options using the up and down arrow keys. When
the correct menu or option is located, press the right arrow key to proceed into that menu.

Refer to the Quick Reference Guide on the following page to locate a particular menu or to see what options
appear under each menu. Refer to the individual menus and their option descriptions for details about each of the
programmable items.

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