Programming manual
Monitoring the control panel 83
Chapter
21
Monitoring the control panel
The Prime/STUDIO provides a section where, after a direct connection to the control panel
(refer to
Chapter 4 Connection between the software and control panel
), it is possible to carry
out real-time monitoring on the entire system.
Click-on the
Monitoring
button on the menu bar. The "Programming" section provides various
sections selectable by means of tabs with headers, each one concerning different parts of the
system and monitoring functions.
Some of these functions are also reachable from the keypad.
21-1
Remote keypads
Via software
Click-on the
Monitoring
button on the menu bar, then go to the “Programming, Remote
Keypad” section.
In this section is divided in two parts. The left hand side shows all the keypads available for
the system, but only those currently connected to the control panel are highlighted (in
colour).
If you click on one of the keypads on the right, an exact replica of the it will appear and it will
be possible to view the status of the LEDs and implement commands by means of the buttons.
The following buttons are available:
21-2
Monitoring Partitions
Via software
Click-on the
Monitoring
button on the menu bar, then go to the “Programming, Partitions”
section.
The top of this section shows a series of icons which represent all the partitions that group
together the system zones. These icons show the arming status of the partition based on
colour:
• red - armed in Away mode
• blue - armed in instant mode
• orange - armed in Stay mode
• green - disarmed
Table 21-1: Monitoring buttons for the open section
Button Function
Refresh
This refreshes the connection with the control panel and thus renew the images in
the window.
Thermostat on
keypad
This button opens the section relating to the “thermostat” function for keypads
equipped with thermometers.
You can program the thermostat and also adjust its temperature setting and
operating times.
The temperature and operating times settings can be adjusted by means of the
indicators on the operating level bars.
The Temperature section indicates the ambient temperature sensed by the keypad
thermostat which is reproduced in this section.
Control panel sta-
tus
Button to open, at the bottom of the window, a section where you can view the real-
time status of the control panel.
A list of the basic functions of the control panel, the system parts and components
will be shown and also information regarding the proper functionality of the system
or any ongoing faults.
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