Re: Want to move Brinks keypad

["bdebj2" <djoiner3@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

brinks will not call you for a power outage....they will call you when your
battery is low


"Tocapet" <tocapet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> OK you guys.  It is now moved and working.  Thanks for all your help..  I
> unplugged the little transformer this morning and left it unplugged for
> about 3 hours.  I was expecting a phone call from Brinks, but it never
> came. (In the past, when we had a power outage, they would call).
> Anyway, after 3 hours, I disconnected the phone line and then the battery.
> I popped the keypad off of it's base and noted the colors of the 4 wires.
> Then I clipped them and pulled the wire up from the attic.  I fed the same
> wire down into the opposite wall and cut a 1" by 2" hole.  Then I moved
> the base over and anchored it to the wall over the hole I made.  I
> stripped the wires and connected them.  I carefully soldered the
> connections and then used tiny wire nuts.  Then I reconnected the battery,
> plugged in the transformer and then the phone line.  The keypad said
> "Ready".  So I punched up "Alarm Memory" on the keypad, entered my code
> and got "0".  So, I punched up "Test" on the keypad, entered my code and
> after about 20 seconds it answered me with a short siren burst just like
> normal.  SO IT'S DONE!!! Thanks to all for your good advice.  Now the only
> thing left to do is repair the hole in the wall behind the freezer where
> the keypad used to be.
>
> Tocapet
>