Chapter 2: Front panel programming
68 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual
Device programming options
Table 21 below describes the options to be set when programming devices.
Table 21: Device options
Device option Description
Zone Select the zone you want to add this device to or Select Off if you are not adding the
device to a zone.
Label Enter a text label for the device (two lines of 20 characters). When you have finished,
select Save.
Correlation
groups
Assigns the device to one or more correlation groups. For more information, see
“What is a correlation group?” on page 32.
Enter the number of the correlation group to which the device is assigned. Choose
Included or Excluded.
• “Included” adds assigns the item to the group.
• “Excluded” removes the item from the group
When you have finished, choose Save.
Event
notification
Sets the options needed for message for the active, trouble, disable, prealarm, alarm
verify, maintenance alert, and test event. See “Factory default settings” on page 35
for device event notification default settings.
Printer: Yes or No. This controls whether event information is sent to the printer
Coder: four-digit coded output that is played in response to alarm conditions (00-00-
00-00 to 99-99-99-99)
Dialer:
Acct 1 2: Event information is sent to both dialer accounts
Acct 1: Event information is sent to dialer account one
Acct 2: Event information is sent to dialer account two
None: Event information is not sent to the dialer
NET: Yes or No. Controls whether event information is sent to the connected Ethernet
receiver
CID: Contact ID event code (000 to 999)
When you have finished, choose Save.
Day sensitivity Sets the daytime smoke level sensitivity. Choose least, less, more, normal, or most.
Night sensitivity Sets the nighttime smoke level sensitivity. Choose least, less, more, normal, or most.
Day prealarm% Sets the daytime prealarm percentage. Choose Off or 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, or 90
percent.
This sets the amount of smoke that indicates a prealarm event before an actual
alarm event is indicated. The percentage is based on the sensitivity level selected
above. For example, if you choose normal sensitivity and select 50 percent for your
prealarm, when smoke levels reach 50% of the normal smoke level required to
initiate an alarm, a prealarm event will be indicated.
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