GE v6 user manual DI Board Records Creation, Digital Input

DI Board Records Creation

When you add a 20 DI board, twenty (20) digital input records are created. Example: 0001-1-01 DI

This digital input is on micro 1, board 1, point 1. To change this description, enter text over the existing text and save the record. It is recommended that you keep the mmmm-b-ppprefix in each digital input displayed to aid in locating the alarm points on the physical hardware. This field accepts a maximum of 64 characters.

Micro/PX-2000 ONLY: When you create and save a Micro/PX-2000 record, Secure Perfect creates and supports 11 DI points; however, the 11th DI is a low-battery alarm from the micro.

To configure the 11th DI to function as a low-battery alarm:

1.Open the Digital Input form from the Devices menu and click Search to display a list of digital inputs.

2.Select the DI labeled XXXX-X-11

where 11 is the 11th DI point of the Micro/PX-2000 micro board.

3.Select Alarm, from the drop-down list of available DI types.

4.Click Save.

5.Open the Alarm Form from the Devices menu and click Search to display a list of alarms belonging to the micros.

6.Select the DI labeled XXXX-X-11

where 11 is the 11th DI point of the Micro/PX-2000 micro board.

7.Extend the Description entry by entering text indicating low battery. The entry may look similar to 0002-2-11 Low Battery.

8.On the Alarm tab of the Alarm Form, select Monitor from the Settings options.

9.Click Save.

Digital Input

Device Menu

The Digital Input option opens the Digital Input form that allows you to modify the records that are automatically generated when you define a micro. Example: Configure physical sensing devices such as door sensors or motion sensors.

Digital Input Status

Operations Menu

The Digital Input Status option opens the Digital Input Status form that provides the status of the selected digital input according to the information in the micro’s database.

Secure Perfect 6.1.1 User Manual 139