B1290: Interrogate Code is ...
YOU:
X** (x=1to8DTMF digits, # = clear )
Default: 5678
7 ÞÞ: Directory Control Code
TheDirectoryControlCode isusedtocallup the B1290andchangetheway
that the alarms are using the directories. When it receives the code, the di
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rectory usage is modified. If the Directory Control Code is used there are
restrictions on what directories are available - refer to Program Code 2 Di
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rectories for details.
B1290: Directory Control Code is ...
YOU:
X** (x=1to8DTMF digits, # = clear )
Default: 5678
Program Code 4 ÞÞ: Timer Configuration
When you enter Program Code 4, the B1290 will automatically cycle
through the following parameters. After the last one, “Times A”, it will go
back to the Enter Program Code prompt.
Rings Before Answering
When the B1290 is dialed, this parameter sets the number of times it will
let the telephone ring before it answers.
B1290: Answer rings is ...
YOU:
0** no answer
X** number of rings(x=1to8)
#** answer and automatically acknowledge after 8 rings
Default: 4 (answer after 4 rings)
If theB1290 is onits own telephoneline, it will normally be programmed to
answer right away, after one or two rings. However, if the line is shared
with other users, it should be programmed to answer after 6 to 8 rings, giv
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ing people lots of time to pick up the phone before the B1290 automatically
answers.
The # is used when the called parties have dial pulse phones. They cannot
acknowledge receipt of an alarm using a code. Instead the B1290 recog
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nizes 8 rings on the telephone line as an Acknowledge Code. In the direc
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tory, aWait command with the required delay, is placed onthe line follow
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ing the Dial command. This gives the called party time to hang up the
phone,calltheB1290backandletthephonering8timestoacknowledgere
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ceipt of the alarm (refer to Program Code 2 - Phone Directory).
36 Program Codes