What communication method(s) does your business monitoring system
utilise?
Q 2
When your authorised staff contact the monitoring operator, are they
required to provide a password for identification?
Q3
If you or your staff are working after normal working hours, does your
monitoring company ring the premises to record the person's name and
expected time of alarm arming?
Q4
If your business is closed up after normal trading hours, and the alarm
has not been armed, are any of the key holders advised?
Q5
If a burglary alarm signal is transmitted to the monitoring station, how
long does it take before the first listed key holder, guard or police is
called
Q6
Is your monitoring company willing to supply a computer printout log to
support the response time information in the above event?
Q7
When you phone your monitoring company, how often are you put "on
hold" before speaking to an operator
Q8
When you phone your monitoring company, does the monitoring room
operator answer or does your call need to be transferred?
Q9
Do you have the option to pay monitoring costs monthly, quarterly or
annually?
Q10
Do you have the option of paying your monitoring costs by cheque, bank
payment order, bankcard, mastercard or visa, either by phone payments or
automatic debit?
Q11
Does your monitoring company automatically fax your alarm technician
with "Incident Reports" (e.g.. test fail, low battery, A.C.
fail, alarm activations etc) to identify service/operational needs.
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