Option 19: Fail To Communicate; Option 20: Ring/Hang/Ring; Option 21: Call Button Enable; Option 22: N/A - GE CareGard Installation Instructions Manual

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Option 19: Fail to Communicate

If the Fail to Communicate option is set to ON, the panel sounds a trouble
alarm when a report cannot be sent to the central monitoring station or a
voice event notification.
A communication failure occurs when a phone number fails to communicate
with the central monitoring station or a voice event notification after eight
attempts.
Note
A communication failure also occurs when Option 11 is set to 06 or 07 and Phone
1 fails to communicate with the central monitoring station after eight attempts.

Option 20: Ring/Hang/Ring

Option 20 allows you to access the panel from a remote location. Refer to
Table 5 for a complete list of settings for systems connected to an answering
machine.
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Remote access to systems with an answering machine:
1. Call the Panel Location. Let the phone ring once and hang up.
2. Wait 10 to 40 seconds and call the panel location again. The panel
answers after the first ring.
If Option 20 is set to 1, perform the above steps one time.
If Option 20 is set to 2, perform the above steps two times.
If Option 20 is set to 3, perform the above steps three times.
Refer to the Phone Communication Testing section on page 26 for further
details on remote phone access commands.
Note
For systems without an answering machine, the panel answers after 10 rings.

Option 21: Call Button Enable

The Call Button Enable option allows you to activate an alarm by pressing
the panel Call button.
If Option 21 is set to 1, press Call once to activate an alarm.
If Option 21 is set to 2, press Call twice or hold to activate an alarm.
Note
If Option 21 is set to OFF, an alarm is not sent.
Option 22: Not Available
Programming Options
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 access
Range = On/Off (Default = On)
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To program Fail to Communicate:
1. Press Add or Delete.
2. Press Option #.
3. Press 1, then 9.
4. Press Done.
Range = 1-4, Off (Default = 1)
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To program Ring/Hang/Ring:
1. Press Add.
2. Press Option #.
3. Press 2, then 0.
4. Enter the Ring/Hang/Ring setting.
5. Press Done.
Range = 1, 2, Off (Default = 1)
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To program Call Button Enable:
1. Press Add.
2. Press Option #.
3. Press 2, then 1.
4. Enter a Call Button Enable setting.
5. Press Done.
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