DualCom Programming and Installation Guide Digital Monitoring Products
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APPENDIX
This section provides additional zone and system information.
False Alarm Reduction
System Recently Armed report
The system recently armed report (S78) is sent when a burglary zone goes into alarm within two minutes of the
system being armed.
Diagnostics Function
The communicator contains a diagnostics function that allows you to test the integrity of the cellular communication
and cellular signal. You may also check panel settings with the diagnostics function. To use diagnostics, reset the
communicator and enter the diagnostics code 2313 (DIAG).
Communication Status
This option tests the individual components of cellular or network communication. The displayed results are shown
below.
Cellular Results
Successful Display Failure Display
MODEM OPERATING NO MODEM FOUND
IDENTIFIED NO SIM CARD
TOWER DETECTED NO TOWER
REGISTERED NOT REGISTERED
This displays the cellular signal strength of the nearest tower for the SIM card carrier.
The
▐
’s represent the signal strength 0‑7. Select YES to continue through the remaining
component tests. Select NO to stop testing and return to the COMM STATUS option.
Successful Display Failure Display
CONNECTED
CONNECT ERROR
NOT ACTIVATED
COMM PATH GOOD NO ACK RECEIVED
Network Results
Successful Display Failure Display
LINK OK LINK ERROR
DHCP OK DHCP ERROR
GATEWAY FOUND NO GATEWAY
DEST FOUND NO DESTINATION
COMM PATH GOOD NOT CONNECTED
NO ACK RECEIVED
Cellular Signal Strength (CELL SIGNAL)
This option provides a way to test the cellular signal strength of the nearest tower for the
cellular carrier. Press any select area to display cell signal strength. The X’s represent the
numerical value of the signal strength in ‑dBm. The
▐
’s represent the signal strength 0‑7.
SIGNAL: ▐▐▐▐▐▐▐
CONTINUE? NO YES
SIGNAL:
▐▐▐▐▐▐▐