Re: Need Programming assistance on a Notifier SFP-1024 Control

["Bob La Londe" <none@xxxxxxxxxx>]

"John Sowden" <jsowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On 07/04/2014 07:10 AM, RTS wrote:
>> "John Sowden"  wrote in message news:lp4mtk$neu$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> On 07/03/2014 10:20 AM, Bob La Londe wrote:
>>> "John Sowden" <jsowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:lp1q86$i3u$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> I am receiving 2 daily test signals from the above panel.  Notifier
>>>> refuses to provide programming assistance, and the manual does not
>>>> make it clear re: double reporting.  Silent Knight used to have a Must
>>>> call option, which caused multiple signals, but I figured that out in
>>>> the 80s.
>>>>
>>>> tia,
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>> Some FACP manufacturers have their panels setup so that they can *only*
>>> send TWO test signals when monitored.  One on each line.  I don't know
>>> much about Notifier, but they may be that way.  I have a couple of them
>>> on Sole Path Cellular and the extra air time is annoying, but I do make
>>> money on them.  I have alarms dialing my own toll free lines, so extra
>>> call time is only a few cents per signal on those that are on landlines.
>>
>>> This system is in our LATA so I have it dial into a local phone line.
>>> My concern is the dispatchers having to deal with 2 phone calls every
>>> night. This is the only one that does this.  No reference is made in
>>> the manual to sending 2 signals every day.  Gee, wait for the next
>>> nfpa 72, we'll be getting 4 signals per day, one every 6 hours!
>>
>>> John
>>
>>
>> John  try matching the Notifier panel with a Firelite  panel  ( their
>> made in the same factory by the same company)
>>
>> then  call Firelite with your problem  using the Firelite panel as
>> reference..
>>
>> My experience has been the panels are the same just the names and part
>> numbers are different..
>>
>> RTS
>>
>>
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> love it, an outside the box thinker!
>
> john

Interesting, I think it was a Firelite panel I first noted what you
described.  Dual daily test (one on each line) and no apparent way to change
that.