Re: VISTA 15SE ?

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Crash Gordon®" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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sheet!...didn't know you could put alpha in the reciever number field...DUH
on me! Thats poifect..Local as the reciever number. duh duh duh.

Thanks!

They gots this thing called an "instruction manual"... :)



"Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> When creating an account, the first thing compass asks for is a receiver.
> Type in LOCAL then the next section can be account # 0001. This should
keep
> them in some kind of order. Monitoring stations usually have a receiver #
> associated with all accounts.
>
> Examples:
>
> LOCAL-0001 is a local account (dialing nothing or your own personal
> receiver)
> 12-1243 is a monitored account (dialing 800-555-1212)
> E900-1277 is a monitored account on two way voice.(dialing 800-666-1212)
> E720-0312 is a monitored account using ITI format. (dialing 800-777-1212)
>
> Each receiver # represents a different dialing number. You should keep the
> receiver #'s the same for all accounts dialing into the same number. The
> possibilities are endless.
>
> Jim Rojas
>
>
>
> "Crash Gordon®" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thanks...I got it going, sorry for unclearness.
>
> My question really is...contacting local systems...do they have to have an
> account # (i think yes)? Trying (in my mind) to figure out how to group
> local acct numbers so I don't get them confusted with monitored accts.
>
>
> ====
> The stuborn monitored panels will require me to go out an add remote
ability
> or clear the CSID...since I hardly used to use Compass some panels werent
> initially programmed or have old CSIDs in them.
>
>
>
> "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > I can assist you to get Compass working. Contact me privately.
> >
> > Jim Rojas
> > (813) 884-6335
> >
> >
> > "Crash Gordon®" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > ah sorry.
> >
> > yah this guy is savvy enough to push buttons (some peeple aint)...I
guess
> > I'll give it a shot.
> >
> > since i've gotten my Compass to work, I've gotten almost all panels
> > copied...i have a few stuborn ones though, and I'll take care of them on
> > next physical service visit.
> >
> > I do want to Compass a few locals though...should I make up a set of
weird
> > account numbers for my locals? (I know it may sound weird, but I like to
> > be
> > able to make remote changes for clients, even the local guys)...or is
> > there
> > a better way? I'm assuming you have to ahave an acct  number in to
Compass
> > it...right?
> >
> >
> > "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > No I meant walk a homeowner through programming over the phone.
> > > Afterwards
> > > I
> > > call the panel anyway and do a full upload. 8 out of 10 panels are
just
> > > fine, excluding fields I did not instruct to change. I guess I give
> > > homeowners more credit than most dealers would. Now that many more
> > > people
> > > are computer literate, programming a low end security system
> > > is not a far reach at all.
> > >
> > > Jim Rojas
> > >
> > >
> > > "Crash Gordon®" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:l5Zne.5$RQ3.179@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > What? Drive back?
> > > Shit..this was practically a give away...didn't charge him hardly
> > > anything
> > > to get it working for the guy. Besides it's too freekin hot out
> > > :-)...and
> > > im
> > > lazy.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:I3Sne.24396$Ri3.5779@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Why not? I do it all the time. :)
> > > >
> > > > Jim Rojas
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > > >
> > > > > "Crash Gordon®" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > > > Embassingly...I had to call tech support on how to set my old 6139
> > > > > to
> > > > > address 31 so I could program this puppy...yer right about
> > > > > forgetting!
> > > > > Why
> > > > > cant they just have kp address 1, 2, 3 ,4....simple?
> > > > >
> > > > > Then I came home and tried to Compass it and it wouldn't let me
> > > > > on...is
> > > > > *96
> > > > > a requirement on a virgin panel? I did't think so that's why I
> > > > > didn't
> > > > > do
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Ademco/Honeywell tests the boards and sometimes a CSID gets
> > > > > programmed
> > > > > into
> > > > > it which is why they always recommend *96 even on virgin boards
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I wonder if I can safely have the h/o do a installer code entry
into
> > > > > programming then a *96, then re-enter acct number...oye...I don't
> > > > > feel
> > > > > like
> > > > > driving all the way back there.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I've done that many times, it's no big deal
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