Re: Changing the call out phone number??

["Bob La Londe" <onebikenut@xxxxxxxxx>]

"AngryOldWhiteGuy" <AngryOldWhiteGuy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
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> "G. Morgan" <usenet_abuse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> AngryOldWhiteGuy Wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>I have an alarm system that came with the house - we don't have it
>>>monitored, and it's currently showing an amber "Trouble" indicator
>>>because
>>>(so I've been told) there's no call out number that it can verify - so
>>>I'd
>>>like to set it up so that if there's a condition that'd cause the system
>>>to
>>>call a monitoring service, I'll get the call on my phone.  It's a DSC
>>>Power
>>>832 system - can anyone point me to how I could program it to call my
>>>phone - if that's not possible, is there any way to eliminate the
>>>condition
>>>that's lighting the trouble light?
>>
>> Always willing to help an Angry Old White Guy.
>>
>> Unfortunately Sir, the alarm is trying to dial a receiver and changing
>> the number to your own will not help.  It will keep on trying to connect
>> to a receiver, and the trouble light will never go away.  The trouble
>> you're getting is likely "Failure to communicate".
>>
>> Now the next big question, are you comfortable programming this thing?
>> Have you seen the 'installers' manual?
>>
>> Since you own the system, you can negotiate a good deal on monitoring
>> from a local dealer or ....
>>
>> If not, you may want to contact this fellow (he may be able to dial-in
>> to your system and reprogram it):
>>
>> Jim Rojas
>> Technical Manuals Online!
>> http://www.tech-man.com
>> 8002 Cornwall Lane
>> Tampa, FL 33615-4604
>> 813-884-6335
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>> AOL: rojas813
>> MSN: jimrojas@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>> ICQ: 20116219
>>
>
> I am pretty sure that there isn't a dial in capability - I'll have to look
> into re-programming it myself  - disabling the dialer shouldn't be that
> difficult, huh??

Déjà vu... all over again.