Re: New DSC Docs...WTF?

[jmonty <jmonty@xxxxxxxx>]

On Jun 26, 11:12 pm, "Buggs" <thatsallfol...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mark Leuck wrote:
> > "Doug" <n...@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >news:Msggi.391558$ZA5.144989@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Its not so much that its all on one fold out sheet, its more that it
> >> doesn't follow any logical sequence. If they started at location 001
> >> and followed though in sequence then it would have been fine.
>
> >> Doug
>
> > True but it still doesn't tell you much of what each area of
> > programming does, you then have to go to the reference guide and who
> > needs 2 books when 1 used to work?
>
> The 832 and 864 came with 2 books, an "Installation Manual" which detailed
> the panel specs, programming options, etc., and a "Programming Worksheets"
> booklet with just the programming entries. I rarely need the manual, but I
> use the worksheets every time I keypad program a panel. The 1555 had the two
> books combined, which was OK. Whoever put the new "Map of Horror" together
> was either on drugs, or trying to make a very simple panel seem extremely
> complicated to program.
> js



I wonder who's bright idea it was to quit putting an end user's manual
in with the system. That really makes lots of sense. When you ask them
about it all you get is "well you can print it off the website".