Re: DSC 5010 Communication Problem

["Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Russell Brill wrote:
>> Only thing I've noticed about Napco panels (Gemini panels) that's
>> strange,
>> if you power the panel from the battery first and begin testing without
>> applying AC the system won't accept new user codes... After applying AC
>> and
>> waiting 5 to 10 minutes, the problem goes away....
>>
> I think the instructions say to connect AC first. I've always done it
> that way. Never experienced the problem you speak of.
>
That's because you've always followed the installation directions... My
power up mistake was do to arrogance, I didn't think it was that critical...
I was WRONG, I will follow the proper power up procedures from now on....