Time slots and time blocks
Time slots
A time slot must be linked with a time block. It is the time block that perform actions on the system.
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Timeslots do not process when the panel is in a fire condition.
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a time slot can be:
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triggered automatically
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switched ON / OFF manually
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or switched ON / OFF by Command build
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it performs an action immediately or after a delay of 0 to 24 hours.
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There can be up to 16 time slots per panel
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each time slot has to be given an Enable time and a Disable time
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each time slot must be ANDed / ORed to the days of week, (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Sun).
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when a time slot is ANDed with selected days, it will only operate on the selected days
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when a time slot is ORed with selected days, it will be enabled during selected times and will remain throughout the
days selected
Time blocks
A time block is used to perform periodic enable disable action on the system.
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There are0-15time blocks per panel
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the time block 0 is always in the enable state and is the default for all sensors
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a time block can be linked to one or more time slots
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when a time slot is enabled the time block it is linked to is also enabled
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a sensor or Interface input can only be assigned to one time block
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when a time block is in an enable state:
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any sensor(s) linked to it will operate in the enable state that has been set up
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any command build linked to it is triggered
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when a time block is in a disabled state any zone tasks linked to it are also disabled.
Generic Commissioning instructions
120 4188-856_i2_12/06_Generic Vigilon (Compact + VA) Comms.
TIMESLOTS & TIMEBLOCKS FUNCTIONS
COMMAND
BUILD
ENABLE TIME
DISABLE TIME
08:00
17:00
TIMESLOT 1
ACTION
DAYS
:
MON
TUE WED
THU FRI SAT SUN
AND
(BOTH)
OR
(EITHER)
DELAYED BY
0 - 24 hrs
TIME
DAYS SETUP
AND/OR
TIMEBLOCK 1
TIMESLOT 1
TIMESLOT 2
TIMESLOT 3
TIMESLOT 4
TIMESLOT 16
SETUP
*
ENABLE STATE
DISABLE STATE
0
15
OUTSTATION NO. = "X"
SETUP
ENABLE STATE
DISABLE STATE
8
13
OUTSTATION NO. = "X"
SETUP
TRIGGER
MAX. 16 PER PANEL
MAX. 15 PER PANEL
ENABLE / DISABLE TIMESLOT
COMMAND BUILD NO. "Y"
SETUP
Zone
A COMMAND BUILD LINKED
TO A TIMEBLOCK WILL BE TRIGGERED
WHEN THE TIMEBLOCK IS ENABLED
AND REVERSED WHEN THE TIMEBLOCK
IS DISABLED.
NOTE: A Timeblock may contain any multiple Timeslots.
A Timeslot may be linked to any number of Timeblocks.
The default is for all the outstations to be in Time block 0.
A Timeblock is enabled if any one of the Timeslots within
it is in the enable state.