Re: Alegro question...

["CH®IS" <sh@xxxxxx>]

"justme2" wrote...
>I have the alegro keypad and 1 motion sensor.
> If i set it to monitor doors, windows and motion sensor, do i need a
> door sensor to activate the alarm?
>
> I get the impression from the manuals that i need a door sensor to
> tell the system to arm when i leave through a door.
>
> When i set it to monitor door, windows and motion sensor and i stay at
> the keypad and wait for the exit time to expire and then move in front
> of the motion sensor the alarm does not sound.
>
> I did have it set up so that if i left the house before the exit time
> expired and then returned it would activate the siren.
>
> So i guess my question is do i need a door sensor to activate the
> alarm when i leave?
>
> If i press arm twice then leave the house i think i still need a door
> sensor to activate the alarm.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> P.S. I guess i could set it up again to sound alarm after the  30
> seconds entry delay times out.

just program the motion as a delay door... i beleive it's zone type 10
(maybe 13)