Re: How do I program a custom message instead of Fault 02 for ademco 20p

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nope...it'll tell ya the zone number as default...not the zone type.
It's pretty easy to program the alpha words, you should have no prblm.


"Vincent" <v_c@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Thanks,  I'll look into it.  I have a 6160 keypad.
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| I have a zone for the front of the house and a zone for the back of the
| house.  The fault message appears when any of the contacts (doors or
| windows) is open.  The control panel knows from the *56 configuration
| that the zone is an entry door or perimeter zone. I don't know why it
| doesn't use that instead of Fault 02.
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| Crash Gordon wrote:
| > What keypad do you have?
| >
| > Yes custom alpha programming. It's at *82
| > The word Door = 057 and Open = 138 dunno why you'd use the word Open
though.
| >
| > But you need an alpha display keypad...6160 etc.
| >
| >
| > "Vincent" <v_c@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:1127078984.198711.77670@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > | When I open a door, the keypad shows "Fault 02". I would like it to
| > | show "Door Open".  Is there any way to do that?  If so, please step me
| > | through it.  I suspect is has something to do with the Custom Alpha
| > | prompt in *56 but the manual doesn't cover it.
| > |
| > | Thanks
| > |
| > | Vincent
| > |
| > |
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