User`s guide

48 VEREX Director V4.73 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.3
Activating and Monitoring Guard
Tours (that have already been set up)
Activating a Guard Tour
(Adding it to the Guard Tour Monitor)
Initiate a connection with the asso ciated
panel(s) as described previously / above.
Then, select Guard Tour Monitor from the
MyTools bar, or
click your site/account button
in the tree, 'open' Control & S tatus (click the
"+"), and select Guard Tour Monitor.
Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account Folders]
in the 'tree', and double-click the desired account.
Now, use the Grid / Form toolbar-button to
select your preferred view-mode.
Forms view: Status for one guard-tour at a time;
Grid View
: All active tours in a list.
In 'Forms' view, right-click the form, and select
Start Tour (or Add Ne w). (For 'Grid' view,
click the [...] beside the word "Start".)
Then, refer to the selection-descriptions for this
screen while selecting a "Guard Tour", "Start
Point", and "User". (Click OK when finished.)
Monitoring Guard Tours in Progress
Select Guard Tour Monitor from the MyT ools
bar, or
click your site/acco unt button in the
tree, 'open' Control & S tatus (click the "+"),
and select Guard Tour Monitor.
Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account Folders]
in the 'tree', and double-click the desired account.
Then, use the Grid / Form toolbar-button to
select your preferred view-mode.
In forms view, you can select a 'tour' at the
bottom of the w indow, or right-click the form
and select Find to search for a guard -tour by
name (or the 1st few characters--e.g., nam∗
).
Refer to the selection-descriptions for this
screen w hile monitoring t he specific guard
tour.
Be sure t o dispatch someone promptly if the
need arises
.
Tip: To view additional items, you can use the scroll-
bar at the bottom of the window.
Note: Guard tour monitoring will be suspended if the
panel connection is dropped for any reason. (You can
check your connection status simply by checking the
status bar at the extreme bottom of the desktop.)
Stopping the Monitoring of a Guard Tour
(Deleting it from the Guard Tour Monitor)
Select Guard Tour Monitor from the MyT ools
bar, or
click your site/acco unt button in the
tree, 'open' Control & S tatus (click the "+"),
and select Guard Tour Monitor.
Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account Folders]
in the 'tree', and double-click the desired account.
Then, use the Grid / Form toolbar-button to
select your preferred view-mode.
In forms view, you can select a 'tour' at the
bottom of the w indow, or right-click the form
and select Find to search for a guard -tour by
name (or the 1st few characters--e.g., nam∗
).
Then, right-click the form and select End Tour
(or Delete). When asked to confirm, select
Yes.
(In Grid vie w, click the ( Stop) [...] on the row
for the desire d tour. When asked to confirm,
select Yes.)