Re: NAPCO 1008LK - programming

["Allan Waghalter" <awaghalter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

.... also, if he is letting in go dead and then powering back up, the chime
would normally be off.

"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> warren wrote:
>> I recently moved into a house and the alarm is a NAPCO 1008LK with
>> Magnum Alert Controls
>>
>> I have motion sensors and they appear to work - when ever I walk
>> through rooms, the alarm controls beep.  The siren remains quiet.
>>
>> I can't seem to turn off the motion detection without unplugging the
>> alam and letting the battery die down - takes about 48 hours.
>>
>> Does anyone know how to turn off and on the motion sensing ability from
>> the control? or is that some code that needs to be inputted? (that was
>> lost a long time ago by the previous owners).
>>
>> Thanks is advance for any assistance.
>>
>> warren
>
> When you walk past the motions and the keypads beep, is it just a short
> beep or continuous for ..... say ..... 10 or 15 minutes?
>
> I'm going to presume it's a short beep. However, even this seems rather
> strange.
>
> There is a feature in the 1008 called Chime. This is usually programed
> in each zone that you would want to know opened during the time the
> system was disarmed. I don't know why anyone would program motion
> detectors to chime every time you walked through them. I'm also
> presuming that you get the same beep when you open doors or windows
> too. Anyway, if you hold down key number 5 until the second beep (about
> 2/3 seconds)  ..... if it is the chime feature, this should turn it
> off. There is also another feature called fault-find .... that can make
> the keypad beep when you open and close a zone. You can eliminate this
> feature by holding key number 9, until the second beep.
>
> You can bypass each of the motion detectors by pushing the B / 0 key
> once, followed by the number of the zone that the motion detector is
> on. Follow the same sequence of keys for each zone you want to bypass.
> You may also want to try pushing the B or 0 key two times. If the
> system was programed to do a group bypass of the motion detectors, when
> you push the B/ Zero key two times, the yellow light will come on at
> the keypad. If it does, then press the number 2 key until the second
> beep and continue holding it and the numbers of the bypassed zones will
> scan on the display. The numbers of the zones showing will likely be
> that of the motion detectors. HOWEVER, once they or any zone is
> bypassed, the only way to unbypass them is to arm and disarm the
> system.
>
> Just curious, but if you don't have the code to arm and disarm the
> system why are you leaving it powered up?
>