Re: 5010 Communication Problems

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd try defaulting the programming and reprogramming too if pw dn pw up
didnt reset it before replacing the board.

Replacing the board in any event shouldnt take too long either.


"Norm Mugford" <1alarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:QXs1f.7$xe3.4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Try powering down the system (including disconnect of the
| battery). That may correct your problem.
| 5010's need to be restarted sometimes after a power
| glitch.
|
| Norm
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| "shady" <sh@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:rQo1f.9421$yS6.9358@xxxxxxxxxxx
| > I had a 5010 go a little crazy today.  Actually I guess it's been like
| this
| > for a couple days, ever since a power outage (fried the board, maybe?).
| >
| > The monitoring station called and asked the customer to try to send
| > signals... didn't work.  So they gave us a call, I went down and sent
| > signals... again... no luck.  Tried again, listening in on it this time,
| and
| > it sounded like it was a one way conversation... a few beeps here and
| there,
| > but not quite the usual sounds you'd here from it.  Only trouble is FTC.
| >
| > Called the monitoring station back and apparently they're getting
signals,
| > but the signals aren't going to the account properly, aren't being
defined
| > and are only tracked down by the phone number they were sent from.
| >
| > The only suggestion they had was to remove the receiver number and
account
| > number and reprogram that.  Did that and, of course, no luck.
| >
| > So now it looks like I'll be there on Saturday changing the panel,
| hopefully
| > not messing up my long weekend too much.  It's not a big deal to change,
| not
| > many zones, re-programming takes 2 or 3 minutes, testing will be quick,
| but
| > still.
| >
| > So in the meantime, I thought I'd post this and see if anyone has any
| other
| > suggestions before I replace the board.
| >
| >
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