INIM Prime - Chapter 21 Monitoring the control panel; 21-1 Remote keypads

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Monitoring the control panel 91
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 section on the right 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 softwareClick on the Monitoring button on the menu bar, then go to the “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).
By clicking on one of the keypads in the field on the right, its exact replica will be visualized, it
is possible therefore not only to view the display and the status of its LED, but also to issue
commands by means of the buttons on the image.
Also available is the Refresh button, which updates the connection with the control panel,
thus renewing the images in the window.
21-2
Control panel status
Via softwareClick on the Monitoring button on the menu bar, then go to the “Control panel status”
section.
A section will open 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.
21-3
Monitoring Partitions
Via softwareClick on the Monitoring button on the menu bar, then go to the “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
If necessary, these icons also report the alarm or tamper status of one of their zones showing
the appropriate icon (refer to paragraph 21-4 Monitoring terminals).
By clicking on one of the partition icons, in the “Controls” section it is possible to view the
partition status, its arming status, tamper conditions and whether the “auto-arm” function has
been enabled paragraph 5-1 Partition parameters).