Re: Paradox Esprit fails to activate alarm siren in 3 Zones

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I totally understand. I love to troubleshoot stuff and sometimes get in way
over my head as a result.


"Joe H" <Joe@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:45ac1ff3$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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| "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:45ab9e6b$0$3573$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > tick tick tick..Joe's time must not be worth very much to him. If he had
| > called his alarm company and paid them whatever their service fee is he
| > would be done by now. This is exactly what I was talking about...it's
not
| > just a matter of pushing buttons. Deeper and deeper he will go...is it
| > programming...hmmmm lemme just change this...oh wait maybe it's a short
| > somewhere...hmmm that didn't fix it...lets go back to programming...dang
| > now
| > this doesn't work. Two weeks later Joe needs to buy a new board because
he
| > fried something or defaulted it accidently or its totally scrambled.
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| Yes, there is merit in what you say, but I have saved myself a lot of
| money and learnt a lot when fixing technical problems with other
electronic
| products!
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| If there had been a simple series of steps to punch in to the
| keypad as you do when you set the time, then I would have saved myself
| both time and money.
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| But unless you ask, you won't know whether it's a simple
| thing to fix or not! And as you could guess, I quite enjoy problem
solving,
| it's not just a question of saving money!
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| Regards, Joe
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