Re: Got my DVS2400 to call me but no annunciation...

[DeanB <deanbrown3d@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 10, 10:19=A0am, Frank Olson <use-the-email-
li...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> DeanB wrote:
> > On Feb 10, 9:38 am, DeanB <deanbrow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Feb 10, 7:49 am, "Crash Gordon" <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
>
> >>> Do you speak 4x2 or CID?
> >>> As far as I can tell from the manual, that panel does not speak Engli=
sh.
> >>> So, yes it will dial any number, but that's all its going to do...dia=
l it,
> >>> and unless the call gets answered by the proper handshake it's gonna =
just
> >>> hang up after a while.
> >>> --
> >>> **Crash Gordon**
> >>> "DeanB" <deanbrow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >>>news:e89b49d7-f3cc-4493-a6a2-fa25406baca5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx=
...
> >>>> Hi there,
> >>>> I've programmed my Linear DVS 2400 to call me when the alarm goes of=
f,
> >>>> but when I answer the call there is no message at all. What am I doi=
ng
> >>>> wrong? Any ideas? It pretty good even like that since I can see the
> >>>> number on the phone, but I think it should say something! The
> >>>> instructions don't go into too many details.
> >>>> Thanks for any advice.- Hide quoted text -
> >>> - Show quoted text -
> >> Ok thanks for the info. Do you have any recommendations, for example
> >> is it possible to just listen in to hear what's happening? Or press 9
> >> to hang it up and stop it calling me? Any other hacks?- Hide quoted te=
xt -
>
> >> - Show quoted text -
>
> > I meant to say listen to the unit's microphone to hear if the alarm is
> > going off or if someone is there (stealing stuff)?
>
> That part's handled by software. =A0The panel needs a valid handshake
> before the communication process can be completed. =A0There are no
> "hacks". =A0With some of the newer Ademco and DSC panels, you can option =
a
> "pager output". =A0Most of the Linear stuff I've seen isn't what you'd
> call "top of the line" anyway.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

Here's the manual for reference in case anyone was interested:

http://www.linearcorp.com/pdf/manuals/ssc00036.pdf