Re: Safewatch Pro 3000 arm/disam status

[JoeRaisin <joeraisin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark Leuck wrote:
> "Frank Olson" <use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:AgCBj.73095$pM4.50440@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Gadgets wrote:
>>> Hi Roland,
>>>
>>>   Thanks for the info. I'm not at home at the moment to look at what I
>>> have attempted, but clearly I am missing something. After seeing this
>>> all together, I'm starting to think maybe it's not a programming
>>> error, but more something I have connected incorrectly. But I will
>>> start again at the beginning and to try an narrow down what I have
>>> missed. I was just to the point where I though what I was trying to do
>>> wasn't actually possible or something.
>>
>> Ademco makes one of the most robust systems out there.  It's a nightmare
>> to program though if you don't know what you're doing though.  I would
>> suggest upgrading to a Vista 128B or 128FB and dumb the "ADT" badged
>> main board.  Either way, take your time, RTFM, and you should do fine.
> :-)
>
> Lets see, its a nightmare for him to program a Vista-20P so you'd recommend
> upgrading to an even harder panel to program
>
> makes sense somehow
>
>
I thought he was screwing with him.

Get a real Vista-20ps or a First Alert 168CPS and get rid of any flaky
ADT nuances.  The defaults are all screwed up on those ADT panels.