SkyLink Emergency Dialer Dial-Alert manual

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    101A320 www.skylinkhome.com JUNE, 2004 Emergency Dialer DIAL-ALERT MODEL : AD-433S TM CUSTOMER SERVICE 17 Sheard Avenue, Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6Y 1J3 Tel : (800) 304-1187 Fax : (800) 286-1320 Email : support@skylinkhome.com PAT. D410633 6243000B1 English[...]

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    AD-433S USER'S INSTRUCTIONS English DIAL-ALERT Emergency Dialer TM SKYLINK TECHNOLOGIES INC. Your Guide to the Emergency Dialer DIAL-ALERT MODEL: AD-433S TM 9 V O L T The AD-433S Emergency Dialer contains all the above items. – 2 –[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS............................................................................................4 ... OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................5 INSTALLATION...........................................................................................[...]

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    – 5 – OVERVIEW The AD-433S Dial-Alert dials as many as 9 pre-program med telep hone numbers and sends a personalized pre-recorded mess age. Each telephone number can be dialed up to 9 times and the person receiving the emergency message can confirm receipt of that message by pressing the "#" key on their telephone. A pre-recorded mess[...]

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    – 7 – INSTALLATION 3. Thread the AC adapter cord through the top hole in the back of the unit and plug it into the AC connector on the circuit board as shown. The adapter cord must be inserted through the back of the unit before it is attached to the wall. 4. Inse rt the 9 volt battery and rotate the antenna from the inside of the dialer to the[...]

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    – 9 – LIGHTS AND SOUNDS Below is an explanation of the lights and sounds of the Dial-Alert LIGHTS A CPWR light on dialer is being powered by AC adapter. ACPWR light off dialer is not receiving any AC power. LOBATT. light off backup battery is connected and working. LOBATT. light on backup battery is weak, battery needs to be replaced. DISARM li[...]

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    – 11 – STANDARD PROGRAMMING STORING TELEPHONE NUMBERS This fe ature enables the user to program as many as 9 different telephone numbers. The dialer can send out 2 different messages. One message is the pre-recorded voice message that you programmed earlier, the other message sends numeric information to a pager. There are three different ways [...]

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    – 13 – STANDARD PROGRAMMING C. Storin g telephone numbers in memory (Sends the numeric information to pager only) 1. Press t he [MEM] key, the display will show a letter “M” on the upper left corner. If nothi ng is entered within 5 seconds, the display will return to the clock mode. 2. W ithin the first 5 seconds, select a memory location b[...]

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    – 15 – ADVANCED PROGRAMMING PROGRAM THE CALLING TIME T he calling time is the amount of time the phone will ring until the call is dis- contected. If th e phone is not picked up within this period of time, the dialer will either call again, (depends on the redial count), or advance to the next phone number. The calling time is currently set at [...]

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    – 17 – PROGRAM THE ID CODE OF A TRANSMITTER Before a ny transmitter/sensor/security system can activate the Dial-Alert , they must be learned (programmed) to communicate with each other. Once they are learned, the button on the transmitter, a door with the door/window sensor on it is opened, someone walks through an area monitored by the motion[...]

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    – 19 – Entering a premises using the delay dialing If entering a premises through a door that is monitored with a door sensor, the delay dialing is set to 0 seconds and the dialer is on, the dialer will dial the preprogrammed telephone numbers immediately once that door is opened or any sensor is activate d. When the dialer is set to a specifie[...]

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    – 21 – Place the Alar m Senso r besi de the siren of your existing alarm system, once the alarm is activated, the siren will sound and the Alarm Sensor will be triggered and send a signal to the Dial-Alert to activated it. There is no wiring involved in this case. Remove the jumper first PANEL OR SENSOR N.C.. LATCHING DRY CONTACT* (NORMALLY CLO[...]

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    – 23 – The AD-433S Dial-Alert comes with 1 battery that at some point you may have to replace: One 9 volt alkaline battery for the Dial-Alert Recommendation: Test your Dial-Alert p eriodically to ensure that the battery is working. Dial-Alert Battery The Dial-Alert c omes equipped with a 9V backup battery in case the ele c- trical power is inte[...]

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    – 25 – ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES Silent Alarm (SW-433) - Plug into any AC outlet, then plug light into Silent Alarm unit - Light flashes when sensor(s)/transmitter(s) is (are) activated - Silently alerts occupants including the hearing impaired Vibration Sensor (VS-433) - Activates Security Control Panel or Emergency Dialer when vibration is detec[...]