Installation manual
MG5000  37
9.13 Pulse Ratio
Section [800]: Dialer Options
Option [7] OFF = European Pulse Ratio of 1:2 
Option [7] ON = U.S.A. Pulse Ratio of 1:1.5 (default)
When using Pulse dialing, you can select one of two Pulse Ratios. Although most European countries use the 1:2 pulse ratio, the 
1:1.5 ratio may provide better results in some cases. The same applies for North American countries. If the 1:1.5 pulse ratio is not 
providing the desired results, the 1:2 ratio may be used.
9.14 Maximum Dialing Attempts
Section [831] 
000 to 255 attempts, Default = 8 attempts
The value programmed in section [081] determines how many times the control panel will re-dial the same monitoring station 
telephone number before proceeding to the next number. 
9.15 Delay Between Dialing Attempts
Section [832] 
000 to 255 seconds, Default = 20 seconds 
This delay determines the amount of time the control panel will wait between each dialing attempt. 
9.16 Switch to Pulse on 5th Attempt
Section [800] 
Option [3] OFF = Switch to Pulse on 5th Attempt Disabled (default)
Option [3] ON = Switch to Pulse on 5th Attempt Enabled
With option [3] ON, the control panel will switch to pulse dialing on the 5th attempt of reaching the monitoring station. 
9.17 Alternate Dial Option
Section [800]: Dialer Options
Option [4] OFF = Alternate Dial Disabled (default)
Option [4] ON = Alternate Dial Enabled
With option [4] OFF, the control panel will dial the backup telephone number programmed in section [817] after all attempts to 
one monitoring station telephone number have failed. With option [4] ON, the control panel will dial the backup telephone number 
after every failed attempt.
9.18 Force Dial Option
Section [800]: Dialer Options
Option [5] OFF = Force Dial Disabled 
Option [5] ON = Force Dial Enabled (default)
With option [5] is enabled, the panel will dial a telephone number even if no dial tone is present after 4 seconds.
9.19 Recent Closing Delay
Section [838] 
000 = Disabled, 001 to 255 seconds, Default = Disabled 
If after having armed the system, an alarm is generated within the period defined by the Recent Close Delay, the control panel will 
attempt to transmit the Recent Close report code programmed in section [863]. 
9.20 Auto Test Report
Sections [840] 
000 = Disabled, 001 to 255 days, Default = Disabled 
Section [850]: Time (HH:MM)
The control panel will transmit the Test Report report code programmed into section [875] after the number of days programmed 
into section [840] has elapsed at the time programmed into section [850]. Use the 24-hour clock to program the time (i.e. 6:30PM 
= 18:30). The first Test Report will be transmitted within 24 hours after the feature is enabled at the time programmed in [850]. 
Example: Section [840] = 005 and section [850] = 13:00. The first Test Report will be sent at 1 PM that day and then the report 
will be sent every 5 days at 1 PM.










