GE 60-883-95R Option 18 CPU Low Battery Report, Option 19 Fail to Communicate

Option 18: CPU Low Battery Report				Range = On/Off (Default = On)
Determines whether the panel sends a low CPU battery report to the central			¾ To Add or Delete CPU Low Battery
station when the panel backup battery voltage drops below 5.4 volts (on), or				Report:
not (off).			1.	Press Add or Delete.
A CPU Low Battery Report is also sent at the time specified by Option 32:			2.	Press Option #.
Supervisory Time. When the backup battery is restored a system battery			3.	Press 1, then 8.
restoral report will be sent to the central station.
			4.	Press Done.
Note
CPU Low Battery Report must be turned on for ETL (UL 1635) listed systems.
Option 19: Fail to Communicate				Range = On/Off (Default = On)
Determines whether the panel sounds trouble beeps if it is unable to success-			¾ To Add or Delete Fail to Communicate:
fully send a report to a central station or pager (on), or not (off).			1.	Press Add or Delete.
Note			2.	Press Option #.
The panel will try each programmed phone number 8 times before announcing a			3.	Press 1, then 8.
system phone communication failure.
If Option 11 is set to 6 or 7 after 3 failed attempts with the phone 1 number a			4.	Press Done.
phone communication failure occurs
Option 20: Ring/Hang/Ring				Range = On/Off (Default = 1)
Determines when the panel answers a remote phone access call. Depending			¾ To program Ring/Hang/Ring:
on whether an answering machine exists at the panel location, off-site access			1.	Press Add.
to the panel can be achieved with a series of phone calls or just one. Table 5			2.	Press Option #.
shows the available settings.
¾ For off-site access where an answering machine exists, the user			3.	Press 2, then 0.
			4.	Enter a Ring/Hang/Ring setting using the
must perform the following steps:
1. Call the panel location.				numbered buttons.
			5.	Press Done.
2. Let the Phone ring once, then hang up.
3. Wait at least 10 seconds but not more than 40, then call the panel location
again. The panel should answer on the first ring.
• If set to 1, perform steps 1-3 once.
• If set to 2, perform steps 1-3 twice.
• If set to 3, perform steps 1-3 three times.
See “Phone Communication” in the Testing the System section of this man-
ual for the commands used for remote phone control.
Note
For off-site access where an answering machine does not exist, the user simply
calls the panel location once and listens for 10 rings. The panel should answer
after the tenth ring.
	Table 5: Ring/Hang/Ring Settings
	Setting	Control Panel answers after:
	1	ring/hang/ring or 10 rings
	2	ring/hang/ring/hang/ring or 10 rings
	3	ring/hang/ring/hang/ring/hang/ring or 10
		rings
	4	10 rings
	Off	Disabled - no remote (off-site) access

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