Chapter 5: Menu reference
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4 Zones and areas
In the Zones and Areas programming section all zone, fob, and area parameters
are programmed.
4.1 Zone menu
This menu lets you see all programmed zones, select an existing zone, or create
a new one.
Each zone can be a physical input on the control panel, an expander, or a plug-in
expander, or a wireless device programmed in the wireless expander.
Zone options
4.1.0 Add zone
Use the Add zone menu to add a new zone. When adding a zone, select one of
the following options:
• 0 Zone: Add a zone assigned to the specific system input.
• 1 Panel: Add a zone assigned to the specific panel input.
• 2 Panel exp.: Add a zone assigned to the specific panel expander input.
• 3 Exp.: Add a zone assigned to the specific expander input. Select an
expander first, and then select an input.
• 4 Auto-detect: Add a zone assigned to the first unused system input.
See “Zone, output, and door addressing” on page 31 for available zone
addresses.
If the chosen zone already exists, a warning is displayed.
If the zone is created successfully, you are moved to the menu “4.1.n.1 Zone
name”.