Re: What happened to my alarm system last night ?

["Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ok...now we are getting somewhere.

Which GE panel? Simon 3, Concord Express, Networx NX8?

I need to know the exact model in order to be of further help.

Jim Rojas


"Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> 1. Which ADT system do you have?
>> 2. Did you lose power overnight?
>> 3. How old is your standby battery?
>> 4. There is no 4. (old joke...don't ask)
>> 5. Are you the orignal owner of this system?
>> 6  Was it already installed when you moved in?
>> 7. Have you had any lightning or voltage surges which may have damaged
>> any applicances in the past couple of years?
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>> I would pay closer attention this evening and make absolutely sure it is
>> armed. Just becase it beeps, doesn't mean it's armed. You might have
>> disarmed it (Your Code + 1) and hearing the beep assumed it was armed. We
>> are all human here... :)
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>> I myself use the quick arm feature (# + 3) just to be sure. If this
>> feature is enabled in your system, you may want to do it that way from
>> now on.
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>> Jim Rojas
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>> "Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> Last night I activated my ADT alarm system to "STAY" before I went to
>>> bed. Today morning when I woke up, the alarm system was in TURNED OFF or
>>> NOT ARMED state.
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>>> Any body know whay might have happened and how is this possible ?
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> I have ADT's GE alarm panel and a honeywell cell backup package installed
> last month.
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> I didnt lose power last night.
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> Standby battery is less than 2 months old. My system is brand new and
> installed last month.
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> I am the original owner of the system.
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> I have an APCC power backup that can run for 1.5 hrs to which my alarm
> system is connected.
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> No lightning or voltage purges in the last 2 months since all other
> appliances which are not connected to my power backup and surge protector
> are still working fine.
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> I am positive I armed it last night to STAY and I dont think its a mistake
> that I thought it is armed to STAY.
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> What are the other possibilities if it is true that I didnt make a mistake
> last night. Can anybody with prior access to my door alarm system panel
> programmed my system to remotely turn it off ?. Just wondering.
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