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How to send expanded test reports for B / new G Series PanelsP

When a test report is configured as an expanded test report, the test report sends more detailed information. It will include what made the test report send an off-normal status. 

Step-by-step guide

  1. Set Expand Test report to a Yes. On this same screen if using phone this is where you ensure phone number is entered - you must use Modem Format. If using network follow step 2

  2. Modem format is required for sending the expanded test report signals to central station. If using network, fill out the receiver information and select Modem format.

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  1. Configure the Communicator tab for what is being used for communication, in this case it is using cellular network and one receiver.     

  2. Create a sked (schedule) select Send Test Report. Important: Select each day needed to send the test report to Yes.  Do NOT set a date, otherwise the sked will only occur once a year on the date entered.

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For More information for setting up the test report schedule, refer to the control panel's Program Entry Guide or F1 Help Screen within RPS.  

Expand Test Report as a no, will give this form of signal at central station for the account 9519.

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The raw data at the receiver, which can be referenced using the D6600_D6100 Computer Installation Manual, will look like:

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The expanded test report at central station using automation will look like:

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The off normal raw data will contain multiple signals. This example shows an off normal test with a missing battery:

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