Issue
How can the you Manually Transmit System Status Report?
Solution
Transmit System Status Report
COMMAND 42 allows you to send a report to the CentralStation indicating the current condition of your security system.
This report is capable of telling the Central Station if your systemor supervised sub-zone controls, are armed or disarmed, reportsthe condition of primary (AC) power and secondary (battery) powerand indicates the condition of the protective zones (whether azone is normal, in alarm, or in trouble).
Always call the Central Station before beginning a StatusReport. If the system is working properly, the Central Stationsends a confirming signal which is shown in the display panelof the Alpha II Command Center.
To use COMMAND 42:
- Ensure that your security system is disarmed.
- Press the COMMAND bar. The display should show SYSTEM COMMAND
- Press and release the 4 key. Now press and release the2 key. The display shows TEST= (time display)then holds on STATUS .
- The display changes to STATUS + whenthe signal is acknowledged by the Central Station. Press theCOMMAND bar or any number key to clear the displayafter test.
- If SERVICE COM FAIL is displayed at the CommandCenter, or if the acknowledgement signal is not received atthe Central Station, enter your personal passcode to cancelthe test. Call the telephone number of the Central Stationand report a "failure to communicate."
Part numbers D8112, D8112A, D8112E, D8112E1, D8112G, D8112G1, D8112G2
