Re: What happened to my alarm system last night ?

["Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Its GE Concord Express.

Out of curiosity, are the other systems Simon 3 and Networx NX8 better than
Concord Express ?

Are there any advantages with those systems over concord express ?





"Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Ok...now we are getting somewhere.
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> Which GE panel? Simon 3, Concord Express, Networx NX8?
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> I need to know the exact model in order to be of further help.
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> Jim Rojas
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> "Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ea319r$leo$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:bt7xg.13060$aW2.36@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> Jim Rojas
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>>> "Brent" <Brent@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:ea2v62$bgm$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> 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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