Key #3: Communication
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6.1.4.
Radio test interval
Set the radio tests interval. The daily interval time of the radio is the same as the PSTN one.
6.1.5.
Account ID addition
To use 6-digit account numbers, set here the first two numerals (hundreds of thousands).
The number set here will be added to all the account numbers in all the partitions.
6.2.
Account numbers
Set the PSTN (“Ph”) and Radio (“Rd”) account numbers. Each account is assigned to a partition.
You can set up to 16 partitions in Hunter-Pro Series, each reports with different PSTN and radio
accounts. In Captain 8, only 4 partitions/accounts can be set.
If partitions are not in use, set only Account ID #1. If no account ID is set, no report will be sent to
the Monitoring Station.
6.3.
Phone numbers
Set here Monitoring Station 1 telephone numbers (up to 4). If the control panel reports to two
Monitoring Stations, than phone numbers #1 & #2 will be of Monitoring Station 1 and #3 & #4 of
Monitoring Station #2.
Calling procedure: if the Monitoring Station does not answer a call, the panel tries to dial the next
numbers. Up to eight dialing attempts are being made at all.
6.4.
Communication options
Each character in this screen represents an option. See the following table for details.
PTLLTAVDRPOSDLP
+---+--++-+---+
Char. Parameter
Set to
“
+
”
when...
P
Connected
T.Line
The control panel is connected to a phone line
T
No Dia. tone
chck
The control panel will dial without checking for a dial tone first (useful
when the line is noisy).
L
Line Test in
ON
The dial tone is checked every 60 seconds, while the panel is armed.
Because the panel anyway checks the line voltage, it is recommended
to use this feature only when necessary.
L
Line Test in
OFF
The dial tone is checked every 60 seconds, while the panel is disarmed.
Because the panel anyway checks the line voltage, it is recommended
to use this feature only when necessary.
T
Tone Dial
“+”: Tone (DTMF) dialing
“-”: Pulse dialing
A
Answer.
Machine
Answering machine or fax share the phone line. To call the panel, do
as follows: call the panel and wait 2 rings, hang-up, wait about 10
seconds and call again.
V
Voice Unit
VU-20N/U voice module is connected to the control panel