Home Automation II Playing and Recording a Message, Playing and Recording a Custom Phrase

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8 - Message

This command allows you to record and verify the voice memo message, allows you to record and play custom messages (phrases), and allows you to record and verify your address. If an optional HAI Two-Way Audio Module is being used, this command also allows paging and listening to the premises.

Press 8 from the MAIN MENU to get to the MESSAGE menu.

"MESSAGE - PLEASE CHOOSE: 1 PLAY MESSAGE, 2 RECORD MESSAGE, 3 INTERIOR, 6 PLAY PHRASE, 7 RECORD PHRASE, 8 PLAY ADDRESS, 9 RECORD ADDRESS, *: CANCEL."

To play the current address, press the 8 key.

Playing and Recording a Message

To play the current message, press the 1 key.

"MESSAGE IS: (OMNIPRO II PLAYS MESSAGE)."

Note: When OmniPro II is playing the message or the address, it does not listen for Touch-Tones.

To record the memo message, press the 2 key.

"RECORD MESSAGE - [BEEP]

At the [BEEP], record your message...

At the second [BEEP]:

"MESSAGE IS: (OMNIPRO II PLAYS MESSAGE)."

Paging and Listening

When the HAI Two-Way Audio Module is being used:

To talk or listen to the premises, press the 3 key.

"PLEASE CHOOSE: 2 TALK, 8 LISTEN, *: CANCEL."

•If no key is pressed, OmniPro II will automatically switch to listen mode.

To talk to someone at the premises, press the 2 key.

To listen to the premises, press the 8 key.

•You cannot talk to anyone on premises in listen mode and you cannot listen to the premises while in the talk mode.

Playing and Recording a Custom Phrase

When you can't find a word you need to complete a voice description or voice message, you have to ability to record a custom phrase in OmniPro II. This phrase can then be used as part of your voice description and spoken over the telephone along with the item number that is normally spoken. It can also be part of your voice descriptions for a message that is spoken over a speaker in your home or business.

Phrases 1-32 are unique two-second phrases. Phrases 33-48 are four-second phrases that are made up of 2 two-second phrases. Phrases 49-56 are eight-second phrases that are made up of 4 two-second phrases. Phrases 57-60 are sixteen-second phrases that are made up of 8 two-second phrases.

For a complete list of Phrases and Voice Descriptions, including a complete description of Custom Phrases - See Appendix C Voice Description Codes and Notes on Custom Phrases in this manual.

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Contents Home AUTOMATION, INC Copyright 2001-2003 Home Automation, Inc All Rights Reserved Contents Control Telephone Control Page Instructions to Called Party Fire Escape PlanningPage Model Number Serial Number IntroductionUnderwriters Laboratories UL Listing Console Operation Overall DescriptionDisplay Menus Normal Top-Level DisplayTo silence the beeper, press the * key Error BeepsMain Menu Trouble BeepsConfirmation Beep OmniPro II MaintenanceCancel Areas= OFF Disarming the Security System and Silencing AlarmsSecurity System Operation Arming the Security System= Vacation Using Shortcut Keys= Night DLY Night Delay = NightRestoring Zones = RestoreQuick Arm Bypassing ZonesBurglar ALARM! Zone Name Tripped What To Do When You Come HomeWhat Happens When the Alarm is Activated Burglar Alarm ActivatedEmergency Keys Fire Alarm ActivatedGas Alarm Activated Alarm Cancel Duress Code Entered or Duress Alarm ActivatedAlarm Reset Master Code Trouble IndicationsCodes Manager Code Panic SwitchesDuress Code Area ArmingGoto Area Testing Your System Modules Control CommandsALC Switch Modules ControlUnit Numbers House CodesScrolling Through Names Lighting Level Controlling UnitsDimming and Brightening Scene Command Compose Timed CommandsRamp Command All On / Off Status of a UnitInternal Flags Controlling OutputsScenes Leviton Scene ControlButtons HAI RC-Series Thermostats Temperature ControlIf hold mode is On, Hold is shown Programmable Energy Saver Modules PESMs Important Notes Freeze AlarmsHumidity Temperature AlarmsOutdoor Temperature Temperature Control of AppliancesStatus Through Show Events Event LogClear Text Messages MessagesRecord Memo Message Play Memo MessageSay Message Show MessageLog Message Clear MessageSend Message Pro-Link Remote Phones Telephone ControlTelephone Interface In-House PhonesMain Menu Phone Access Denied Remote LockoutTemperature Status Event Phone GOOD-BYE Cancel Repeat Alternate MethodButton TemperatureControl SecurityHeat Setting Cool Setting Timed # Status * Cancel When an HAI Communicating Thermostat is enteredHold # Status Cancel When a Programmable Energy Saver Pesm is enteredPlaying and Recording a Custom Phrase MessagePlaying and Recording a Message Playing and Recording the Address Good-ByePanic Button over the Phone # # # # # # How the OmniPro II Voice Dialer Works Emergency Dial-OutDigital Dialer Voice DialerEntering the Code PC AccessWhat You Hear If Your OmniPro II Calls You OmniPro II Ethernet Connections Connecting to Network via PC AccessBuilt-In Ethernet Port Controller IP Address, Port Number, and Encryption Key192.168.0.101 Hub or HAI OmniPro IIRouter Controller Dynamic DNSLocal / Wide Area Network Set Up Codes SetupConfiguration and Advanced Control Programming ACP Duress Code Set Up Time= Show Programs Advanced Control Programming ACP= Add Programs Otherwise, a help screen is displayed = Delete All Programs Edit ProgramsTimes Programs Edit When 1=TIMED 2=BUTTONEdit Programs When Button and Event Programs Control Unit Event / ALC Switch Press Event ButtonsSecurity Mode Event Buttons Zone Event Buttons Event Buttons Alarm Event ButtonsAll On/Off Event Buttons Message Event Buttons Pro-Link Miscellaneous Event ButtonsProgram Security Commands Edit Program CommandProgram Control Commands Program Message Commands Program Button CommandsProgram All On / All Off Commands Program Temperature CommandsProgram Zone Conditions Program Security Mode ConditionsEdit Program Condition Program Control ConditionsProgram Other Conditions Program Time Clock ConditionsSet Up Dial Dial Order Dial Out NumberDial OUT 1 on Dial OUT 1 OFF Dial Out NumbersSet Up Arming Set up Miscellaneous Format Number Description Time Clock 1 on Time Clock 1 OFF House Codes 2-16 X-10 All OffHouse Codes 2-16 X-10 All On Time ClocksDaylight Savings Latitude, Longitude, and Time ZoneZone Name Controller Port Number Number DescriptionController IP Address Encryption Key Set Up NamesSet Up Address Set Up VoiceFire Escape Planning Underwriters Laboratories RequirementsHome AUTOMATION, INC Powell Street Suite a NEW ORLEANS, LA Federal Communication Commission NoticeIf YOU have Trouble with Your Phones Canadian Industry Canada NoticeOmniPro II Voice Dial-Out Planner Appendix a Dial OUT PlannerPress 9. The system will say Good-bye and hang up Instructions to Called PartySpace Appendix B Text Description Character CodesCode Char Code Description Appendix C Voice Description CodesLower FaultFall HelloService SafetySwitch TemperatureVCR VolumeVault PhrasePage

II specifications

Home Automation II represents the next evolution in smart home technology, providing users with greater flexibility, convenience, and security through advanced features and integrated systems. This smart home revolution focuses on the seamless interaction of devices and the automation of daily tasks, ultimately enhancing the overall living experience.

One of the key features of Home Automation II is interoperability among a wide range of devices. This enables homeowners to control lights, thermostats, security cameras, and other appliances from a single platform. Whether through smartphones, tablets, or voice-activated assistants, users can easily manage their home environment, monitor energy consumption, and receive real-time notifications. This level of integration not only simplifies operation but also creates a more cohesive smart home ecosystem.

Another significant aspect of Home Automation II is the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. These technologies learn a homeowner’s habits and preferences, allowing the system to adapt automatically. For example, the thermostat can adjust temperatures based on the time of day and occupancy patterns, while lighting systems can simulate human presence when residents are away. This not only enhances comfort but also contributes to energy efficiency, leading to potential cost savings in utility bills.

Home Automation II offers enhanced security features as well. Smart locks, surveillance cameras, and motion detectors can all be integrated into the home’s network. This allows homeowners to monitor their property remotely, receive security alerts, and even grant access to visitors through mobile apps. Biometric security options, such as facial recognition, are also becoming more common, adding an extra layer of protection.

Furthermore, energy management technologies are a hallmark of Home Automation II. Smart plugs and sensors monitor energy use, providing insights to homeowners about how to reduce consumption. Advanced systems can even automate energy distribution, shifting usage to off-peak hours to alleviate strain on local grids and maximize efficiency.

Finally, voice control has become a prominent feature in Home Automation II, allowing users to operate devices hands-free. Integration with voice-activated platforms like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri adds another layer of convenience, making it easy to control multiple aspects of the home with simple voice commands.

In conclusion, Home Automation II represents a significant step forward in creating intelligent spaces that are responsive to the needs of their users. Through the integration of cutting-edge technologies, enhanced security measures, energy management, and intuitive control options, the concept of a smart home is evolving into a more accessible and efficient reality.
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