Re: Ademco Lynx (Rev. 10)

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Buggs" <thatsallfolksl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:NBXki.102941$s57.86448@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Mark Leuck wrote:
> > "Another Anonymous" <anon.mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:ZqUki.7889$bz7.6637@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> I have an ademco lynx, it reports to my alpha pager (motorola
> >> advisor elite) via numeric at this time. I was told that it may
> >> support alpha numeric paging that I need to get the modem access
> >> number to my pager (which i've done) and program it to do so. I
> >> looked into the programming of my panel using compass and I'm not
> >> sure if it actually does support alpla numeric paging or which
> >> setting to use if so (i.e. contact id report, ademco low speed,
> >> etc.) any help much appreciated.
> >
> > It doesn't
>
> Sure it does, Mark. Just go into programming section 109 and enter the
> "change format" code. I believe it's 8888. Then power down, wait exactly
> seven minutes, and power up with the battery only. Wait another seven
> minutes and connect AC, but you have to connect both legs at exactly the
> same time. Remember, just like the old Vista 1 series.
> js

Location 109... now that brings back fond memories in fact I was just the
other day talking to myself saying "Mark ...(Yea I call myself Mark when I
talk to myself) man those old days were just....a long time ago"