User`s guide

Entering the Account Details
You may enter account details,
such as the site location and
phone number, in the Panel
Information window.
General Information
In the Panel Information
window, enter the rest of the
information about your new panel
account by filling in the fields on
the right side of the window.
Enter a name for the account in
the Name field, and assign an
account number in the General
Information section.
Connection Information
Type : From the Type menu select which type of
connection you wish to use to communicate with the
panel:
•
SCS-1 / SCS-105 : Select this option if System Link is going to communicate with
the panel through an SCS-1, SCS-1R or SCS-105 Receiver using a dial-up connection.
•
Network : Select this option if a System Link computer is going to communicate
with the panel through a data network connection. Connect the panel to the
network through the on-board Ethernet of an XR500N, XR500E, XR2500F, XR100N,
or a 462N card and an iCOM Internet Alarm Router.
•
Direct : Select this option if System Link is going to communicate with the panel
through a direct cable connection.
•
Modem : Select this option if you are using a computer modem to dial a DMP 462FM
9600 Baud Modem Card installed on the panel or to the 2400 baud programming
dialer of an XR500 Series or XR100 Series panel.
Note: You must first configure your modem in System Link Configuration before
setting the Modem settings in the Panel Information window. See Modem Tab on
page
15 for information on configuring your computer’s modem.
• Modem Special : for XR500 Series (Version 112 or higher) and XR100 Series panel
communication requirements, when a slower baud rate that does not fluctuate is
needed to ensure data integrity. Modem Special allows this type of control when
using a computer modem to dial out.
Note: Only one modem can be used. Select the correct one for your operation.
Remote Key : (Only operators with Administrator Authority can view the Remote Key.)
Enter a numerical code up to eight digits long that the panel should use as a password to
verify its identity to the System Link computer. The panel must give the correct key to
System Link before any programming may take place. All panels are shipped from the
factory with the key preset as blank.
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