HCA Series Installation Manual
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V2.15
5.6.5 Edit Phone Lines
The DACT has 2 phone lines for reporting to a central station receiver. Both lines must be used for
proper operation of the DACT. In addition, both phone lines must be supervised for the panel installation
to be compliant with UL864
– see section 5.6.5.2.
Edit Phone Lines
(Y/N): N
If you want to edit the programming options specific to the phones lines,
enter Y and the Enter key to see the first programming screen on the
phone lines.
Select which phone line you want to edit.
Select Phone
Line: (1-2):
Enter 1 or 2 followed by the Enter key.
5.6.5.1 Dialing Format
Select which dialing format you would like this line to use. You can chose to only use touch tone dialing,
a combination of touch tone and pulse dialing when multiple call attempts are needed, or pulse dialing
only for dialing the phone number.
Dialing Format:
Dial Tones Only
Use the up or down arrow keys to select tone dialing only, tone and pulse
dialing, or pulse dialing only.
5.6.5.2 Supervise Phone Line
You can select whether the line is to be supervised for phone line voltage or not by selecting Y (yes) or N
(no). Normally, you always want to supervise the phone line and it is a requirement for UL864 and NFPA
compliant installations. Default is Y.
Supervise Line
(Y/N): Y
Enter Y or N to indicate if the line is to be used or not.