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5.2.1 Signal Strength Keypad Beep Tones (Spectra only)
You can also use the MG-RCV3’s beep sequence feature to verify a
transmitter’s signal strength (refer to section 5.2 on page 12). When
you press a transmitter’s anti-tamper switch or open the corresponding
zone, beep tones emanating from all the keypads connected to the
communication bus will advise you of the transmitter’s signal strength.
5.3 View Transmitter’s Current Battery Life (Digiplex Series only)
DIGIPLEX SERIES: SECTIONS [701] TO [716]
These sections allow you to view the amount of time, in weeks, a battery has
been in a specific transmitter. However, if you replace the batteries in one of
the transmitters, you can view the current battery life only after one week. Each
In step 5 in section 3.2 on page 8:
1. Enter a section number between [601] and [616].
2. Press the transmitter’s anti-tamper switch, or open the zone assigned to
the transmitter. The signal strength is represented by one to ten arrows
that will appear on the LCD screen below the words “View Data”. The
numeric reading will appear to the right of the arrows. Three or less is a
very weak signal and the transmitter should be moved. A reading of four
or higher is acceptable.
How to attain a transmitter’s signal strength using the beep
sequence:
In step 3 in section 3.1 on page 8:
1. Enter a section number between [631] and [638].
2. Press the transmitter’s anti-tamper switch or open the
corresponding zone.
3. Listen for the beep tones:
If the signal strength is 1 or 2 = One beep
If the signal strength is between 3 and 5 = Two beeps
If the signal strength is between 6 and 8 = Three beeps
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