Glossary
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Time zone A time zone (or timezone) is a means of making certain
Challenger functionality conditional. There are two types of time
zones. Hard time zones are valid between defined start and end
times on selected days. Soft time zones are valid when a relay
(output) is active.
Unsealed The input is activated, for example, when a door is opened.
Upload The transfer of records from a control panel to a management
software computer.
User Someone with a PIN and/or a card who can operate the
Challenger system (for example, to unlock a door).
User category User categories provide timed arming and disarming
functionality for specific areas.
User record A record containing (at least) a user's PIN or card number to
identify the user to the Challenger system.
Vault area Vault areas are areas that, when armed, will automatically arm
other areas after a specified time.
Visitor status If the user flag “visitor status” is set to YES the user must be
accompanied by a non-visitor user.
Zone input See “input”.