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RE: RE: comfort beginners guide


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  • Subject: RE: RE: comfort beginners guide
  • From: "Mark McCall" <mark@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:19:14 -0000
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>1. Presumably the control unit needs to be near a 13amp outlet,
>a phone line and the various alarm wiring?

Yep.

>2. What components would I need for a basic 'starter' set-up?
>I'm guessing I'd need to buy the bellbox and PIRs separately?? If so,
will any of
>the generic types do?

You should be able to use all your existong alarm stuff (PIRs, Bell Box
etc).

>3. If I want to programme it using my PC is it a full-time
>connection, or just connected when I'm programming it?

Just needs connection during progamming unless you want to run CWI (Comfort
Web Interface) which requires a permanent connection.

>I think that's all.  If anybody has any golden nuggets of advice

Buy one! :-)

M.







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