General Information
February 2011 1-26 P/N 06-237041-001
1-18 OPTIONAL SOFTWARE
Two optional means of accessing the FenwalNET 8000-ML system are available. Both methods
require the use of a personal computer with specific software installed previously.
1-18.1 Remote Configuration Software
Complete programming and configuration of the FenwalNET 8000-ML system can be accomplished
with a user-provided personal computer running the FenwalNET 8000-ML Configuration Software.
Licensed distributors may download this software from the secure “Distributor Extranet” link on
www.fenwalfire.com.
Note: The computer must be connected to the Main Controller Board by either an RS232 or USB
connection.
The FenwalNET 8000-ML Configuration Software is capable of performing the following tasks:
• configuration file upload to the FenwalNET 8000-ML panel
• configuration file download from the FenwalNET 8000-ML panel
• editing of configuration files
• storage of configuration files
• printing of configuration files
• comparison of two configuration files, with printout of differences
• verification and syntax-checking of configuration files
• download and storage of Event Logs
• purging of the Event Log
• complete User Interface menu access
• configuration of all SLC devices
• configuration of all panel parameters including NAC configurations, release circuit
configurations, output control, etc.
Installation, setup and operation of the FenwalNET 8000-ML Configuration Software is explained
fully in the FenwalNET 8000-ML Configuration Software User’s Guide (P/N 06-237042-001).