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Quick Account Setup

This Help File Page was last Modified on 09/20/2012

Quick Account Setup

This Help File Page was last Modified on 09/20/2012

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Quick Account Setup

This Help File Page was last Modified on 09/20/2012

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Quick Account Setup - When a Technician or Alarm Dealer calls in to test the installation of a New Account:

 

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Click the New Account button on the Panel Test Information Form to open the Quick Account Setup dialog.

 

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Quick Account Setup form

 

Subscriber Information:
Subscriber - Enter the Subscriber's name.
Entering a Business Name
oEnter the Name as it would be listed in the Telephone Directory
oIf a prefix is part of the name but that name is not normally alphabetized by that prefix (such as the word "the"), enter the name followed by a tilde ("~") and the prefix.
oExample: "ABC Company~The"
Entering an individual Person's Name
oLast Name is entered first
oType a tilde ("~")
o(The tilde tells the system that everything after it is the Employee's first name and middle initial.)
oEnter the First Name and Middle Initial
oFor Prefixes (Mr., Mrs., Ms., etc.), enter them after the Tilde and before the first name
oFor Suffixes (MD., Jr., III, etc.), enter them after the last name and before the tilde.
oExample: "Smith, MD~Dr. James T."
Address - Enter their Street Address.
City - Enter the City.
State - Enter their 2 character State (or Province) code.
Zip - Enter their Zip Code.
Salesman - Use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose the Salesman for this Account.
This list will display all of the Employees defined for your Company.
This is because a Subscriber record must have an Employee ID assigned.
So you must Select one, even if you are not currently sure who the appropriate person is.
Later, if appropriate, this information may be easily changed by the Accounts Receivable department.
Monitoring Information:
Date On Line - By default, Today will be inserted.
Town Code - Use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose the Town Code for this Subscriber's responding authority.
Acct. Type - Use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose the appropriate Account Type.
CSID - Enter the CSID for this new Account.
Comm Format -  Use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose the Communicator Format they will be installing.
Alarm Group -  Use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose the Alarm Processing Group to which this Subscriber will be assigned.
Dealer - If the Subscriber is being added by an Alarm Dealer for whom your Company provides Central Station Monitoring Services, use the Drop-Down Selection List to Choose that Dealer.
Save - Click Save to enter the new Subscriber information.