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CellComSL Series Universal Communicator Installation and Programming Guide Digital Monitoring Products
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Appendix
Appendix
This section of the CellComSL SeriesUniversalAlarmCommunicatorInstallation/ProgrammingGuideprovides
additional zone and system information.
18.1 False Alarm Reduction
System Recently Armed report
TheSystemRecentlyArmedreport(S78)issentwhenaburglaryzonegoesintoalarmwithintwominutesofthe
system being armed.
18.2 Diagnostics Function
The communicator containsaDiagnosticsfunctionthatallowsyoutotesttheintegrityofthecellular
communication,cellularsignal,andcheckPanelSettings.TouseDiagnostics,resetthe
communicator , enter the
Diagnosticscode2313(DIAG).
Cellular Status
Thisoptionteststheindividualcomponentsofcellularcommunication.EntryintotheCellularStatus(CELL
STATUS)menuwillcauseeachcomponentofthecellularcommunicationtobetested.Thetestwillproceeduntil
therstcomponentfailureoruntilallcomponentshavebeentestedwithpositiveresults.Thetestscreenwill
displayaftereachcomponentandwillbedisplayedfortwosecondsoruntiltheCMDkeyhasbeenpressed.
Cellular Signal Strength (CELL SIGNAL)
This option provides a way to test the cellular signal strength of the nearest tower for
thecellularcarrier.PressanytoprowSelectkeytodisplaycellsignalstrength.TheX’s
represent the numerical value of the cell signal strength in -dBm. The
▐
’srepresentthe
signalstrength0-7.
Cell Roaming Indicator
TheCellularSignalStrengthoptioninthecommunicator’sdiagnosticmenucontainsa
roamingindicator.Whenthecommunicator is roaming or not in contact with a Verizon
ownedtower,ROAMwillbedisplayedonthetoplineofthekeypadalongwiththesignal
strength. If the cellular communicator is in contact with a tower owned by another
network,ROAMandthesignalstrengthdisplays,butactivationcannotbecompleted.
This feature can be used as a diagnostic tool to troubleshoot activation issues.
Activate Cell
Note:(Version122orhigherrmware).IftheCellComSLhasnotbeenpreviouslyactivated,AutomaticCellular
Activationisperformedwhenthepanelpowersuporisreset.ActivatecellisonlynecessarywhenAutomatic
CellularActivationisnotsuccessfulandcommunicationwasnotestablished.
To begin the cellular activation for a
c ommunicator,verifythattheMEIDhasbeenaddedforthe communicator
usingRemoteLinkorbycallingCustomerService(1-800-641-4282).Atthekeypad,pressanytoprowSelectkey
when ACTIVATE CELLisdisplayedonthekeypad.WhentheSURE NO YES?conrmationmenuappearspressthe
SelectkeybeneathYEStocompletethecellularactivation.To perform the cellular activation process from a
keypad,thecommunicatorMUSTbeincontactwithaVerizon-ownedtower.
Successful Display Failure Display
CELL ACTIVATED NOT ACTIVATED
Panel Settings
PressingatoprowkeyallowsaccesstotheMACAddress,SerialNumber,Model,andFirmwareVersion.
Serial Number
This number is the communicator serial number. Reference this number for communicator date-of-manufacture,
hardwareversion,etc.PressanytoprowSelectkeytodisplaytheSerialNumber.
Model Number
This menu option displays the model number of the communicator .
Firmware Version
Thismenuoptiondisplaysthermwareversionnumberofthe communicator and date it was released.
ROAM -XX dBm
SIGNAL:
▐▐▐▐▐▐▐
-XX dBm
SIGNAL:
▐▐▐▐▐▐▐