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Re: Garage Door Question



I hate keyfobs too, especially if you're prone (like me) to dropping stuff
on the driveway on the way in the house.


"Ranger" <a@xxxxx> wrote in message
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|I put a keypad in my garage; 90 second exit delay, and 2 minute entry delay
| on the overhead door. Younger, quicker person could make it less, I
suppose.
| You can see and hear the keypad from the car.
|
| I don't like keyfobs for home - it is like writing the alarm code on the
| wall next to the keypad.
|
| Rick
|
|
| Joe Nortman" <jnortman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Thanks to all of you that have already helped me out on the contact
| > placement issue I was having.
| >
| > Wanted your opinions on something.  I have a Keyfob for my system.  We
| have
| > a garage that is connected to the home but no door that leads directly
| from
| > the garage into the home.  The entry door to our garage is right outside
| our
| > front door.  Anyway, I'm thinking I simply put a door contact on that
door
| > and then a contact on the garage door but I'm struggling with the time
it
| > takes to enter the garage, get out of the garage and then de-activate
the
| > alarm.  Now, true with a Keyfob we can just disarm it but how do you
| really
| > know that it's disarmed...I don't want to think it's disarmed, spend
time
| in
| > the garage say getting groceries out and then have the sucker go off on
| me.
| >
| > Do we just increase the response time on the garage door zone to
something
| > like three mintues, 5 minutes, etc.
| >
| > Just looking for your thoughts and if i'm missing something obvious
here.
| >
| > Thanks again.
| >
| > Joe.
| >
| >
| >
|
|




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