Re: Problems with an Ademco Vista-15... System won't arm, and it keeps counting?

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

*56 but he's gonna need the installer code and a programming keypad to get
there.




"Stanley Barthfarkle" <sbarth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Could be that zones 49-63 have been inadvertently programmed into the
| system. Anyone have the section numbers handy for those zones so he can
| check?
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| <iratable@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Hoping someone might have run into this problem before. I've got a 5-
| > year old Ademco Vista-15 which refuses to arm.
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| > The control pad -- a fixed-word display -- has a "check" status
| > indicator on, and the alphanumeric section where I would expect to see
| > zone data is counting from 49 to 63, then starting over again. (And
| > over and over and over.)
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| > When tripping the sensors (total of 2 motion + 3 door) the control pad
| > is correctly identifying the zones that are being triggered. Inputing
| > the master code to turn the system off, place it in test mode, adjust
| > other codes, or anything else for that matter seems to have no effect.
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| > Anybody run into something like this before? Could it be a simple
| > matter of replacing a battery or something? (I couldn't find any
| > descriptions via Google that matched my problem, so I'm not so sure.)
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| > Many thanks in advance for the help...
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