ADEMCO VISTA-20PS User Manual

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– 30 –Paging FeatureAbout Automatic PagingYour system may be set up to automatically send messages to several pagers (4 pagersfor VISTA-20P/PS Series, 2 pagers for VISTA-15P Series) as certain conditions occurin your system.• The following events can be programmed by your installer to be sent to the pagers:arming and disarming †, alarms, and trouble conditions. ( † reports whenarming/disarming from a keypad using a security code; auto-arming/disarming,arming with assigned button, and keyswitch arming do not send pager messages.)• You can also program the system to send an automatic pager message to alert youin the event that someone has not arrived home (disarmed the system) within adefined period of time (see the Scheduling section for details on programming a“latch key report”).• Your installer programs the pager phone numbers and reporting events.• The pager message consists of a 7-digit system status code that indicates the type ofcondition that has occurred.• An optional, predefined 16-digit character string can precede the 7-digit systemstatus code; these characters can consist of a PIN no., subscriber account no., or anyadditional data that you may wish to have sent to the pager.• The pager display format is as follows:Optional 16 digits 3-digit Event CodeÈÈ ÈÈAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA – BBB – CCCC ÅÅ1-digit Partition No. + 3-digit Zone No. or User No.A = B = C =Optional 16-digits forAccount numbers,PIN numbers, or anyother data;programmed by theinstaller, if required.A 3-digit code thatdescribes the eventthat has occurredin your system(see for eventcodes table below)A 1-digit Partition number plus a 3-digit Zone or Usernumber, depending on the type of event that hasoccurred, where:• alarms and troubles display zone number• arming/disarming (opens/closes) display user numberThe 3-digit Event Codes (BBB) that can be displayed are:911 = 811 = 101 = 102 =Alarms.The 4-digit number(CCCC) following thiscode is the partition no.and zone no. thatcaused the alarm.Troubles.The 4-digit number(CCCC) following thiscode is the partition no.and zone no. thatcaused the trouble.Open(system disarmed).The 4-digit number(CCCC) that followsthis code is thepartition no. and userno. that disarmed thesystem.Close(system armed).The 4-digit number(CCCC) that followsthis code is thepartition no. and userno. that armed thesystem.Examples of typical 7-digit pager displays follow.Ex. 1. ³ = R eporting of an alarm (911) caused by a fault on zone 4 on Partition 1 (1004).Ex. 2. ³ = Reporting of a closing–system arming (102)– by user 5 in Partition 2 (2005).