How Do You Connect The Phone For A Powermax Alarm System?
The Visonic PowerMax alarm system can be accessed from remote telephones. You can arm or disarm it, or you can receive status messages. The system can be controlled using cell phones or landlines–but each interaction does require a pass code, which prevents unauthorized access. Using long-range controls via the phone is in addition to intimate range control via the built in keypad and short range via the keyring transmitter. Connect one end of the cable into a telephone jack at the wall and the other end into the back of the control panel. Connect to the RJ-11 jack on the controller marked “LINE.” Connect a filter between the wall jack and the wire if necessary. If you have broadband internet service on that be sure to connect a line filter between the wall jack and the alarm. The alarm will work on a line with Internet but not on a line which is part of a telephone exchange system–also known as a PBX system. You will need to have a separate line installed if the line has telephone e
