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Configuring Communications
Installation & Configuration Manual
SMS system options
Once a modem is installed and the SMS feature enabled, for SMS operations the
SPC system must apply the SMS Authentication.
1. Select Configuration > System > System Options.
2. Select the desired option from the drop-down menu SMS Authentication:
PIN Only: This is a valid user code. See page [➙ 105].
Caller ID Only: This is the phone number (including 3-digit country prefix code)
as configured for User SMS Control. Only when this option is selected will the
SMS Control be available for configuration by the user.
PIN and Caller ID
SMS PIN Code Only: This is a valid PIN code configured for the user which
different from the user’s login code. See page. Only when this option is
selected will the SMS Controls be available for configuration by the user.
SMS PIN Code & Caller ID
SMS commands
Once the SMS setup and configuration is complete, SMS features may be
activated. Commands, depending on SMS configuration are sent using a code or
caller ID. The type of code depends on what is set for SMS Authentication. For
The table below provides all available SMS commands. Subsequent action and
response are also provided.
SMS Commands are sent as texts to the phone number of the SIM card on the
controller.
For commands using code, the format of the text is the code followed by either a
space or a full stop. Where **** is the code and “command” is the command:
****.command or **** command.
For example, the command “HELP” is this text: **** HELP or ****.HELP.
All available commands
displayed
Time/date of system
set. If applicable,
responds with open
zones/forceset zones
Allows Partset A of alarm by
SMS
Status of system and
applicable areas
Where X10 device is
identified as “A1”, it is