Device icon Frequently asked questions about the alarm dialler

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General

  1. How many inputs does the Octalarm alarm dialler have?

  2. Can a company network firewall prevent connection to the alarm dialler?

  3. Can I change the order of contacts in a call list?

  4. What can I do if I forget my password?

Remote setup

  1. How can I manage the alarm dialler remotely?

  2. How can I manage the alarm dialler via a local company network?

  3. How can I give a contact access for remote setup?

Alarms and system failures

  1. What is a system failure?

  2. Why do I get the message ..., multiple call attempts failed?

  3. I’ve received the message Maximum battery age reached. Should I replace it right now?

Interfaces

  1. Can I specify a preference for how alarm dialler executes an outbound call?

  2. Does the Octalarm alarm dialler come with a SIM card?

  3. Under GSM it says Calling via 4G disabled; is this correct?

  4. I suspect that the GSM module of the alarm dialler is defective. What should I do?

  5. What should I set up when using my own VoIP server?

  6. Why is VoIP not connecting?

Additional products

  1. How do I connect an EM-8001 external module to the Octalarm alarm dialler?

  2. Can I connect the EM-8001 external module in star configuration?

  3. How do I mount the alarm dialler in the IP65 cabinet?

Firmware (software)

  1. What is the latest firmware version?

  2. How do I know if a new firmware version is available?

  3. How do I install a firmware update?

  4. Why don’t I see the firmware update?

  5. What can I do if the firmware update fails?

  6. What are the features available per firmware version?