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REMOTE CONTROL BY TELEPHONE
You
can
control
your
system
remotely
using
a
standard
telephone
(requires
the
optional
POTS
module
available
only
in
the
United
States
and
Canada).
Remote
control
is
performed
by
calling
the
system
and
responding
to
spoken
questions
from
the
system.
By
pressing
certain
telephone
keys,
you
can
do
the
following:
•
Arm
the
system
•
Disarm
the
system
•
Bypass
sensors
•
Query
system
status
NOTE:
At
the
time
your
system
was
installed,
your
installer
needed
to
enable
the
optional
remote
control
by
telephone
feature.
Otherwise
you
will
be
unable
to
use
the
remote
control
by
telephone
feature.
CALLING THE SYSTEM
During
installation,
your
installer
selects
whether
your
system
supports
the
remote
telephone
option
or
not.
If
this
feature
is
enabled,
the
system
requires
you
to
call
twice
within
30
seconds
before
it
answers
your
call.
1
Call
the
telephone
number
that
the
Control
Panel
is
connected
to.
Wait
for
one
or
two
rings,
then
hang
up.
2
Within
10
‐
45
seconds,
call
the
Control
Panel
again.
The
Control
Panel
answers
the
call.
CONTROLLING THE SYSTEM
REMOTELY
Talk
to
your
dealer
to
see
if
your
system
was
installed
with
the
POTS
module.
Once
you
are
connected
with
the
system
via
the
telephone,
you
can
check
on
system
status
and
remotely
control
the
major
functions.
TIP:
The
announcements
that
the
system
plays
over
the
telephone
do
not
sound
out
of
the
Control
Panel’s
speaker.
1
After
the
Control
Panel
answers,
it
s
asks
for
your
user
code
.
You
have
15
seconds
to
enter
your
user
code
using
the
telephone
keys.
If
you
don’t
enter
a
valid
user
code
in
15
seconds,
the
system
disconnects
the
call.
If
2
attempts
using
2
telephone
calls
to
enter
a
user
code
within
a
five
(5)
minute
time
frame
fail
to
enter
a
valid
code,
the
system
disconnects
and
does
not
respond
to
telephone
commands
for
30
minutes.
2
After
the
system
has
accepted
your
user
code
,
it
announces
the
system
status,
then
the
remote
command
options.
The
system
waits
up
to
60
seconds
for
each
remote
command
before
automatically
disconnecting.
If
you
know
the
remote
command
number,
you
can
enter
it
at
any
time.
Use
the
following
telephone
keys
to
control
your
system.:
Press
1
For
System
Status
Report
Press
2
To
Arm
the
System
in
Away
mode
Press
3
To
Arm
the
System
in
Stay
mode
Press
4
To
Disarm
the
system
Press
5
To
turn
ON
Auxiliary
Output
(if
used)
Press
6
To
turn
OFF
Auxiliary
Output
(if
used)
Press
7
To
stop
System
Status
Report
Press
8
To
Hang
Up
Press
9
To
Repeat
the
Command
Menu
Press
#
To
Bypass
All
Open
Sensors
and
Arm
the
System
NOTE:
Remember
to
tap
8
to
hang
up
when
you
are
finished
remotely
controlling
the
system.
TIP:
There
is
no
Exit
Delay
when
you
remotely
arm
the
system.
TIP:
The
Auto
Stay
feature
(if
enabled)
does
not
function
when
you
remotely
arm
the
system.
BYPASSING SENSORS
REMOTELY
If
there
are
open
sensors
when
you
try
to
arm
the
system
remotely,
the
system
announces
the
current
status
and
asks:
“
To
bypass
sensors
and
arm,
press
pound
.”
1
To
bypass
all
open
sensors
and
arm
the
system,
press
#.
After
the
open
sensors
are
bypassed,
the
system
arms
in
the
mode
you
selected
and
announces
the
system
status
to
you.
