Advanced Tab
Configure the following advanced settings according to your communication path type defined in the Path tab.
Configure Details
None
Send Comm Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Digital Dialer
Send Comm Trouble: Determines whether communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Send Path Information: If communication troubles are sent, determines whether the path information such as path number, communication type, and path type are appended to the message. Default is No.
Network
Retry Seconds: Enter the number of seconds the panel should wait before retrying to send a message to the receiver if an acknowledgment was not received. The panel retries as many times as possible for a period of one minute before sending a network trouble message. Range is 6-15 seconds.
Substitution Code: Increases the level of security by helping to ensure that the panel sending the message to the receiver has not been substituted by another panel. To send a substitution code with every message, select Yes. To use the same substitution code as operating in the previous path, select Shared. To prevent substitution codes from being sent, select No. The default is No.
Send Comm Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Send Path Information: If communication troubles are sent, determines whether the path information such as path number, communication type, and path type are appended to the message. Default is No.
Protocol: Determines the protocol for communication. Select TCP or UDP. Default is TCP.
Contact ID
Send Comm Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
893A: Allows reports to be sent to the receiver on a second DD line using the 893A module. If enabled, Test Report messages are sent to the receiver at the frequency configured in Test Frequency on the Path tab, alternating between the first and second phone line.
Second Line Prefix: If 893A is enabled, enter a 3-digit prefix to be dialed before the second phone number. If no prefix is entered, the second phone number is dialed as originally entered.
Alarm Switchover: Enter the number of attempts to send an alarm message before switching to the next path. All non-alarm messages are sent for 10 attempts on the dialer before a switch is initiated. If the path immediately following this channel is not a backup path, this option has no effect. Range is 1-10 attempts. Default is 1.
Cellular Network
Substitution Code: Increases the level of security by helping to ensure that the panel sending the message to the receiver has not been substituted by another panel. To send a substitution code with every message, select Yes. To use the same substitution code as operating in the previous path, select Shared. To prevent substitution codes from being sent, select No. The default is No.
First GPRS APN: Enter the first APN (Access Point Name). This allows an access point for cellular communication and is used to connect to a DNS network. The APN may contain two lines of 16 characters to equal 32 characters. Default is SECURECOM400. This option is not used when CDMA modems are used for communication.
Send Communication Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Send Path Information: If communication troubles are sent, determines whether the path information such as path number, communication type, and path type are appended to the message. Default is No.
Wi-Fi
Retry Seconds: Enter the number of seconds the panel should wait before retrying to send a message to the receiver if an acknowledgment was not received. The panel retries as many times as possible for a period of one minute before sending a network trouble message. Range is 6-15 seconds.
Substitution Code: Increases the level of security by helping to ensure that the panel sending the message to the receiver has not been substituted by another panel. To send a substitution code with every message, select Yes. To use the same substitution code as operating in the previous path, select Shared. To prevent substitution codes from being sent, select No. The default is No.
Send Comm Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Send Path Information: If communication troubles are sent, determines whether the path information such as path number, communication type, and path type are appended to the message. Default is No.
Protocol: Determines the protocol for communication. Select TCP or UDP. Default is TCP.
RS232 (XR100/XR00 only)
Retry Seconds: Enter the number of seconds the panel should wait before retrying to send a message to the receiver if an acknowledgment was not received. The panel retries as many times as possible for a period of one minute before sending a network trouble message. Range is 6-15 seconds.
Substitution Code: Increases the level of security by helping to ensure that the panel sending the message to the receiver has not been substituted by another panel. To send a substitution code with every message, select Yes. To use the same substitution code as operating in the previous path, select Shared. To prevent substitution codes from being sent, select No. The default is No.
232 Port: If using the panel's onboard RS232 connection, select Onboard. If using a Model 461 Adapter Card, select the appropriate port. If using a 462N Network Interface Card, select Port A. Reset the panel to initiate communication over RS232.
232 Setup String: Enter the destination address. The setup string can contain a maximum of 32 characters. For example, an address including an IP and port number is entered as AT#UC192.168.000.001#2001.
Send Comm Trouble: Determines if communication trouble on the path is sent to the receiver. A trouble message indicates both the path number and communication type that failed. Default is Yes.
Send Path Information: If communication troubles are sent, determines whether the path information such as path number, communication type, and path type are appended to the message. Default is No.
Configure Reports
Alarm
This option is available for primary path types. All backup paths within the group follow the same programming. Default is Yes.
When Yes is selected, the following reports are sent for all zone types:
Alarm
Bypass
Reset
Restore
When Fire is selected, the following reports are sent for Fire, Fire Verify and Supervisory Zones:
Alarm
Bypass
Reset
Restore
Supv/Trouble Reports (Supervisory and Trouble)
This option is available for primary path types. All backup paths within the group follow the same programming. Default is Yes. Serviceman reports are sent regardless of the selection made.
When Yes is selected, the following reports are sent for all zone types:
Trouble
Low
Battery
Missing
Fault
Restorals
System Troubles
System Restoral
When Fire is selected, the following reports are sent for Fire, Fire Verify and Supervisory Zones:
Trouble
Low Battery
Missing
Fault
Restorals
System Troubles
System Restoral
O/C_User Reports (Opening, Closing, and User)
This option is available for primary path types. All backup paths within the group follow the same programming. The default is Yes.
When Yes is selected, the following reports are sent for all zone types:
Opening
Code changes
Closing
Schedule changes
Bypass
Holiday date changes
Reset
Door Access
This option is available for primary path types. All backup paths within the group follow the same programming. The default is Deny.
To enable both Door Access Granted and Door Access Denied reports, select Yes. To enable Door Access Denied reports, select Deny. To disable Door Access reports, select No.
Door Access Granted reports are only sent if the keypad number has also been selected in Access Keypads in the SYSTEM REPORTS menu.
Panic Test (Network only)
To enable Panic Test reports, select Yes. To disable Panic Test reports, select No. The default is No.