Central 5000 Monitored Wireless Security Alarm System
(490-2570)                   Hints and Tips           Faxback Doc. # 34347


Refer to the following settings when you call ORCA to set up service:

HOUSE CODE

Preferred Setting:  House Code A
Can be any House Code (A-P).  Sets the house code when the customer
calls ORCA.  Your system can control all modules set to the same house
code.

FLASHING ALERT UNIT CODE

Preferred Setting:  Unit Code 16
Can be any Unit Code (1-16).  A light connected to a module set to the
same House and Unit Codes you select flashes when the alarm is tripped,
and can be controlled by the SECURITY LIGHT buttons on the handheld
remote.  This light also turns on at dusk and turns off around 11:30 PM
when the system is armed in the away mode.

SILENT ALARM

Preferred Setting:  Audible Alarm
Can be set to only call ORCA Monitoring Services and not sound the siren
at all.  If you select silent alarm, you will hear no indication that the
system has been tripped.

LIVED-IN LOOK UNIT CODES

Preferred Setting:  2, 3, and 4
You can select any three Unit Codes.  Modules set to the same House Code
and the three Unit Codes you select turn on and off at random times after
dusk when you arm the system in the away mode.  This gives your home a
lived-in appearance.

ENTRY AND EXIT DELAYS

Preferred Setting:  60-second exit delay; 30-second entry delay
Each can be set from 0 to 1000 seconds.

DIAL DELAY

Preferred Setting:  40 Seconds
Can be set from 0 to 1000 seconds.  This sets how long the console waits
after it has been tripped before it calls ORCA Monitoring Services.

TOUCH-TONE DIALING

Preferred Setting:  Touch-tone dialing
Can be set to use rotary dialing if you do not subscribe to touch-tone
service from your local company.

ALARM FLASH OPTION

Preferred Setting:  Flash only the module set to the House and Flashing
Alert Unit Code you select.
You can have the system flash all light modules set to the same House
Code or flash no modules at all.

PANIC ALARM DIAL

Preferred Setting:  Always call ORCA Monitoring Services if the system is
armed when the panic alarm is tripped.
Can be set to only call ORCA Monitoring Services if the system is armed
when the panic alarm is tripped.

LIGHTS OFF TIME

Preferred Setting:  Turn random and security lights off at 11:30 PM.
Can be set to any time.  The security light turns on and lived-in lights
randomly turn on and off around dusk, then turn off at the time you
select here.


(IR-08/22/96)