{"id":25625,"date":"2011-12-22T10:10:47","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T10:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/154.66.198.29\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2011-12-22T10:10:47","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T10:10:47","slug":"centurion-revolutionises-house-sitting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centsys.com\/fr\/centurion-revolutionises-house-sitting\/","title":{"rendered":"CENTURION revolutionises house-sitting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<em>With the festive season in full swing, many of us will be trading our offices and cubicles for the seaside, our laptops for fishing rods and our suits and ties for shorts and slops.\u00a0 We\u2019ve slaved away for 12 long months and now it\u2019s finally time to go spend that well-deserved Christmas bonus.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>But what happens to your house while you\u2019re away?\u00a0 There\u2019s nothing worse than having a 1000 kilometres of highway behind you and then suddenly realising you\u2019ve forgotten to arm the alarm or switch off the geyser.\u00a0 It\u2019s a sinking feeling, and one that most people are all too familiar with.\u00a0 On top of that, there is always the worry that someone may somehow gain access to your property by some devilish means or other.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, past experiences, though sometimes unpleasant, often drive innovation \u2013 and what can possibly be more innovative than being able to <strong>monitor the goings-on at home even when you\u2019re half a world away<\/strong>?\u00a0 Rest easy, weary traveller, for CENTURION provides the solutions you seek.<\/p>\n<p>Some time ago, we introduced the G-SWITCH-22, a <strong>GSM module<\/strong> with <strong>two inputs and two outputs<\/strong> for <strong>monitoring and controlling<\/strong> various electrical devices.\u00a0\u00a0 While many probably opt to use this novel little device for <strong>opening their gates<\/strong> at home \u2013 which, let\u2019s be honest, is a great feature \u2013 the G-SWITCH can also be interfaced with <strong>common household appliances<\/strong> such as fridges and geysers, affording the user great peace of mind and convenience.\u00a0 With the wind in your hair and the smell of the ocean in your nostrils, you need only give the G-SWITCH a missed call or send it a text message for it to take care of that one crucial thing that slipped your mind.\u00a0 And the best part, perhaps, is that it\u2019s a two-way relationship.\u00a0 Your G-SWITCH can be set up so that it <strong>notifies you via text message<\/strong>when your gate is activated, the power trips, the alarm is set off, etc.\u00a0 Whatever happens on the home front, you will be in the know.<\/p>\n<p>But let\u2019s not forget the all-important <strong>security<\/strong> factor.\u00a0 What ways are there of safeguarding your property and preventing unauthorised access?\u00a0 Well, you\u2019ll be glad to know that CENTURION operators come standard with a unique <strong>Holiday Lockout<\/strong> feature that allows you to electronically lock your gate automation system and bar any remote controls other than the one that invoked the lockout, from activating the gate motor.\u00a0 This means that, should a particularly crafty criminal somehow devise a way of circumventing the security measures already in place and learn his own transmitter into the system, he would still have no way of using it on your gate since only your remote will be able to disable the lockout.\u00a0 If you don\u2019t trust yourself to remember to enable the feature before you embark on your journey, you can always wire up your G-SWITCH to the lockout input and enable it from wherever you are, using your mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>So now, with everything taken care of back home, all that\u2019s left for you to do is to kick back and soak up the sun.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the festive season in full swing, many of us will be trading our offices and cubicles for the seaside, our laptops for fishing rods and our suits and ties for shorts and slops.\u00a0 We\u2019ve slaved away for 12 long months and now it\u2019s finally time to go spend that well-deserved Christmas bonus. 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