ADT Safewatch User Manual

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– 22 –USER FUNCTIONSMessage Recording/Playback/Volume ControlThe ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Security System Message Center allows you to record, play anddelete messages. The maximum message duration is 85 seconds.NOTES: (1) The Record/playback functions can only be performed from the master keypad. It cannot be performedfrom any other wireless keypad (ex. 5827).(2) If the system loses electrical power, all messages will be erased.(3) Message Play/Record will not be available if a report must be sent.(4) Individual messages cannot be played back or deleted.Recording a MessageTo record a message: FUNCTION + RECORDThe keypad displays “REC MESSAGE.” Begin speaking into the microphone.The recording will automatically stop after 85 seconds, if a message has been recorded. The keypad willbeep twice and “REC” will no longer be displayed. “MESSAGE” will still be displayed.To stop recording before the end of 85 seconds: Press OFFThe keypad beeps twice, the REC display turns off, but the MESSAGE display remains on.Additional messages can be recorded, as long as there is recording time remaining, by repeating theabove steps.NOTE: If you are trying to record a new message and the message center is already full, the system will announce“END MESSAGE” and “REC MESSAGE” will not be displayed. If the message center is full all old messagesmust be deleted before new messages can be recorded. See Deleting Messages section.Message PlaybackThe lighted word MESSAGE indicates that a new message is in memory. After playing the message, theMESSAGE display turns off.To play back a message: FUNCTION + PLAYAll recorded messages will be announced sequentially. A short beep will sound between messages.To skip a message: Press [✻]NOTE: If a wireless keypad (5827) has been installed and is programmed for quick arming, it cannot be used toactivate message playback or adjust the volume. In this case, you must use the master keypad to performthese functions.Deleting MessagesTo delete all messages: FUNCTION + PLAYWhile the messages are being announced: Press FUNCTION + DELETEA double beep will sound confirming that the messages have been deleted.