Acre SPC42 - Change Engineer Pin; Sms

– User Panic
– RPA Panic
14.20 Change Engineer Pin
To change the Engineer PIN:
1. Scroll to CHANGE ENG PIN and press SELECT.
A randomly generated PIN appears.
2. Enter a new PIN if required by overwriting the displayed PIN and press ENTER.
The minimum number of digits required for this code depends on the security setting of the
system or on the selected length of the PIN Digits in the browser (Panel Settings > System
Settings > Options) The system will not accept a PIN with fewer numbers than it is set to
receive.
3. Confirm the new PIN, press SAVE.
4. Press BACK to return to the previous screen to amend the PIN.
If the display times out during the process, the old PIN remains valid.
14.21 SMS
The SPC system support the communication of SMS alerts from the panel to the engineer and
selected users’ mobile phones (SMS events) in addition to allowing users to control the SPC system
remotely via SMS (SMS control). These two features work hand in hand as it allows the user to
respond to a SMS notification without the need to be physically at the premises.
A maximum of 32 (SPC4x), 50 (SPC5x) or 100 (SPC6x) SMS IDs can be configured for each panel.
An SMS-enabled modem and an appropriate system and user configuration are required to enable
SMS communications.
Depending on the SMS AUTHENTICATION mode selected (see Options on page67), SMS user
authentication can be configured to use various combinations of the user’s PIN and Caller ID or SMS
PIN and Caller PIN.
The SMS notification can operate with a PSTN modem if the PSTN operator supports SMS over
PSTN whereas SMS control will need a GSM modem at the panel. A GSM modem will support
both SMS notification and control.
SMS control
The SMS control can be set up so that a remote user can send an SMS message to perform the
following actions at the panel:
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Setting/unsetting
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Enable/disable engineer
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Enable/disable manufacturer access
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Mapping gate on/off
SMS events
The SMS notification can be set up to send a range of events that occur on the system such as:
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Alarm activation
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Confirmed alarms
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Fault and tamper
SPC42/52/53/63 – Installation & Configuration Manual Engineer programming via the keypad
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