User`s guide

122 Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.4
Tip: The Grid / Form toolbar-button allows
selecting your preferred view-mode.
Things You Can Do
Add a New Holiday: Click [+] at the
bottom of the form, or right-click the
form and select Add New from the
pop-up menu.
Tip: Also see "Daylight-Savings/Standard
Time", to follow/below.
View/Change an Existing One: Select one
from the pop-up list at the bottom of the
form.
Search for a Holiday: Click the 'binoculars'
symbol. Then, enter the name and click
[Find].
Tip: You can search by name or the 1
st
few
characters--e.g., nam*
Delete a Holiday: Right-click a blank area
on the form (If grid view: Right-click the item in
the list
), and select "Delete". When prompted
to confirm, select Yes.
Working in Grid View: You can: View or enter values;
Right-click an item and select from the pop-up menu;
Click a column heading to sort on that column.
(Filter on Column: Shows only items matching an
entered value or 1
st
few chars.--e.g., nam*. A red
column heading indicates the list is filtered.)
Daylight-Savings/Standard Time
Daylight Savings: Holiday 1;
Standard Time: Holiday 2.
If not listed, click Filter on the toolbar.
Note: You must also ensure the time is correct for your
PC/Windows and panel(s). Related Topic
: "Set the
Panel Date/Time…"
To cancel the Daylight-Savings / Standard-Time
changes, delete Holiday #1 or #2, or set one of them as
"Disabled".
Pick-List (bottom of the form)
- Holiday/Daylight Savings (bottom of form):
This is where you select a holiday to view or
edit. This area shows a reference number
assigned by the system, and the holiday name,
once defined;
On This Form
- Name: A name or suitable description for the
holiday or time-change date. (The description
for holidays 1 & 2 are fixed as "Daylight Savings
Time" and "Standard Time").
Daylight-Savings / Standard Time: For holidays 1
and 2, this lets you enable or disable the daylight-
savings feature.
- Shared Group: For holidays that apply to
multiple accounts (shared holidays), the name of
the shared-holiday group
appears here;
Related Topic: "Users and Holidays Shared Across
Multiple Accounts".
- Holiday Type: This can be set as "No Access",
or type 1, 2, or 3. This allows, for example,
access to be blocked (and areas to be fully
'armed') on certain holidays, with access being
allowed during limited times on other holidays,
as per your requirements.
The 'Holiday Type' setting does not appear for holiday
1 & 2 (i.e., the dates to switch between standard-time
and daylight-savings time).
No Access
: Blocks user-access and all scheduled
features during the holiday (as if all schedules have no
valid times on that day). Exception
: This setting does
not affect scheduled event-filtering for operators.
(Holiday operation is defined separately for event
filters.)
Ref
: [Management], Operator, Scheduled Event
Filter Scheduled Event Filtering for Operators
Type 1, 2, or 3
: How these days are handled is
determined by the holiday settings within each
schedule. Ref
: (My Account) Schedules
Schedules for User Access and Area Automation
(previous).
Holiday/Daylight Savings