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Table of Contents Table of Contents Installation and Overview ..............................3 System Requirements Differences Between SPS and SPSWin Installing SPSWin Version 4.0 (and/or its companion applications) Windows NT/2000/XP Administrator Notes SPSWin Help and Tables SPSWin Unit Setup Overview 3 4 5 7 7 9 Starting SPSWin...........................................
Installation and Overview Installation and Overview The procedures in this manual assume that you are familiar with your telephone entry system (Horizon, Infinity, or Multi-Link). This chapter will cover . . . System Requirements Page 3 SPSWin Help and Tables Page 7 Differences Between SPS and SPSWin Page 4 Windows NT/2000/XP Administrator Notes Page 7 Installing SPSWin Version 4.
Installation and Overview WINDOWS NT, 2000, OR XP® USERS Minimum Pentium 333-megahertz (MHz) IBM PC-Compatible Computer 128 MB of RAM 240 MB hard disk free Internet Explorer 4.01 (Service Pack 2) Hayes-compatible modem connected to a COM port CD ROM Mouse 800 x 600 Display Setting Recommended Pentium II 400-megahertz (MHz) IBM PC-Compatible Computer 256 MB of RAM 300 MB hard disk free Internet Explorer 5.
Installation and Overview Installing SPSWin Version 4.0 (and/or its companion applications) ABOUT THE SPSWIN CD This CD includes the installation programs for: SPSWin (SPS for Windows) – includes Tenant Manager, Data Exchange, and ERMAWin SPS-DOS (SPS DOS version) – refer to the SPS-DOS User’s Guide for more information. ERMA-DOS (ERMA DOS version) – refer to the ERMA-DOS User’s Guide for more information.
Installation and Overview UPGRADE DATABASE UTILITY FOR ALL VERSIONS 1. Start SPSWin, Tenant Manager, or Data Exchange. If you get a message stating “Database Version Mismatch”, you must run the SPSWin Database Upgrade Utility. Note: If you do not have access to the SPSWin application, check with your system administrator. 2. Run the Database Upgrade Utility (under the Tools menu in SPSWin). OR >> Programs From the taskbar, select >> Sentex Applications >> SPSWin Database Upgrade Utility. 3.
Installation and Overview SHARING AN SPSWIN DATABASE A shared SPSWin database enables multiple users to edit its data. An SPSWin database (.mdb file) may be shared if the database resides on a network server/computer where the SPSWin users have read and write capabilities. When enabling users to share an SPSWin database, perform and ensure the following: Locate the SPSWin .mdb file (located in the SPSWin directory). Copy it to the server. Then each user must select the database.
Installation and Overview TABLES Many of the windows include a grid-like format called a table. Each row of the table gives the information for one unit, access code, access level, etc. Each column header tells what information is listed for each row. See Figure 1. Column Row Selector Column Column Header Row Indicator Row Horizontal Scroll Bar Figure 1: Example of Table Row Selector Column: Select an entire row by clicking in the Row Selector Column. The row will be highlighted.
Installation and Overview SPSWin Unit Setup Overview Because SPSWin is capable of so much, new units can require extensive setup if all SPSWin functions are to be used. When setting up new units (all types except Horizon, which is simpler), Sentex Systems recommends that you follow the setup sequence provided below. Notes: You do not have to use all the features listed below. Only the steps marked with an asterisk ( ) are required.
Starting SPSWin Starting SPSWin This chapter will cover . . . Starting SPSWin Page 10 Passwords Page 10 Creating or Editing an SPSWin Password Page 11 Main Window Toolbar Reference Page 11 Starting SPSWin 1. Click on . 2. From the fly-up START menu, select PROGRAMS >> Sentex Applications >> SPSWin. 3. If the SPSWin Password screen appears (Figure 2), enter the password and click Done.
Starting SPSWin Creating or Editing an SPSWin Password 1. Under the Tools menu bar, select Security. 2. At the Security window (Figure 3), enter/edit the password. The password must be entered twice for verification. 3. To require the password at SPSWin startup, check the Password is required field. Removing the checkmark disables the password requirement. Notes: For security, entries are displayed as asterisks (*) instead of letters. Up to 30 keyboard characters can be entered.
Communications Communications This chapter will cover . . . Accessing Modem Configuration Page 12 Setting Your Modem Configuration and Connect Set Page 12 Connecting to a Unit Page 15 Communications Options Page 16 Accessing Modem Configuration When SPSWin has been successfully started, the Main Window is displayed (see Figure 4). Most SPSWin functions may be accessed from the Main Window. SPSWin’s modem configuration options appear under the Communication menu on the Main Window.
Communications SPSWin will automatically . . . Search for each COM port on your computer, identifying any modems. Create a connect set for direct connection (RS232) on each COM port. Create (2) two connect sets for each modem (300 & 2400 baud). When SPSWin finishes its search, you will arrive at the Select Modem screen for each modem it found (Figure 6). Figure 6: Select Modem Screen 1. Select the modem from the drop-down field.
Communications CUSTOM CONFIGURE To custom configure your modem and create connect set, perform the following steps: If the modem type is not a selection in the drop-down field, you may enter the name and initialization strings manually. 1. Key in the desired name for the Connect Set in the NAME field as in Figure 7. 2. Select the desired Connection Type: select Modem if you are using the telephone, or Direct if you are using a direct RS232 connection.
Communications Connecting to a Unit 1. To start, from the Unit Definition Window, select the Connection tab to display the Connection page (see Figure 8). 5. To start the connection process, select the Connect button. When sending or receiving unit data, you do not need to click the Connect button. Clicking a Send or Receive button prompts SPSWin to automatically connect to the unit. 2.
Communications MULTI-LINK CHAINS Connecting with Multi-Link chains is the same as for stand-alone units, except that the Multi-Link connection page has a row of unit numbers. The user must select the unit, combination of units, or all units that he wishes to address. Double clicking on UNITS selects or deselects all units. Selecting or deselecting a unit causes it to turn yellow. When a unit is being contacted, its background turns turquoise.
Creating or Editing a Unit Definition (Stand-Alone Units) Creating or Editing a Unit Definition (Stand-Alone Units) This chapter will cover . . . Opening a New Unit Definition Window Page 17 Creating or Editing a Unit Definition (Stand-Alone) Page 18 Copying a Unit Definition Page 18 Opening a New Unit Definition Window Open the Unit Definition Window by double clicking on the Existing Sentex Units field of the SPSWin Main Window (see Figure 13).
Creating or Editing a Unit Definition (Stand-Alone Units) Creating or Editing a Unit Definition (Stand-Alone) The Unit Definition Window contains all the functions necessary to manage a unit, which are indexed like a card file with “tabs” (see Figure 14). When you access the Unit Definition Window, the Profile Page appears first. 1. Enter the Unit Site Name. This is the name that will be displayed in the Existing Sentex Units field of the SPSWin Main Window. 2. Enter the Short Name.
Creating or Editing a Multi-Link Chain Creating or Editing a Multi-Link Chain This chapter will cover . . . Opening a New Multi-Link Chain Definition Window Page 19 Creating a New Multi-Link Chain Definition Page 20 Opening a New Multi-Link Chain Definition Window Open a new Multi-Link Chain Definition Window by clicking on Unit, New, then Multi-Link Chain on the SPSWin Main Window Menu, or by selecting the New Multi-Link Chain icon on the main window toolbar (Figure 16).
Creating or Editing a Multi-Link Chain Creating a New Multi-Link Chain Definition 1. Enter the Chain Name. This is the name that will be displayed in the Existing Sentex Units field of the SPSWin Main Window. 7. To add more units to the chain, select the “Add Unit” icon on the toolbar or doubleclick on “Unit Site Name” to bring up the “Editing Multi-Link Chain” window (see Figure 18, Bottom). 2. Enter the Short Name. Clicking the cursor in this field causes SPSWin to create the short name for you.
Receiving Data from Unit Receiving Data from Unit This chapter will cover . . . Selecting Display Type Page 21 Downloading Unit Data Page 22 Verifying Unit Data Has Been Received Page 24 Upgrading Your Unit(s) Page 24 Selecting Display Type Before connecting with the unit, first select the Display Type. 1. From the Unit Definition Window select the Messages tab. 4. Select the display type. If unit does not have a display, then use the “None” selection.
Receiving Data from Unit Downloading Unit Data Receive Settings: This command downloads all unit data except Directory, Entry, and Card Codes. Use this command if Directory, Entry, or Card Codes have not been programmed at the unit AND unit configuration data (besides codes) needs to be downloaded to SPSWin (e.g., the unit has been recently installed or the unit’s capacities have been upgraded). 1.
Receiving Data from Unit Figure 21: Connect to Unit Window Notes: Shared Line and subtype connect sets are not currently supported by Multi-Link. Shared Line is for use with the multiple entry option, in which you have more than one stand alone unit sharing one telephone line. When using a Shared Line, the unit password must be numeric (all numbers). Sentex recommends starting out by using Automatic.
Receiving Data from Unit Verifying Unit Data Has Been Received Once the unit data has been received, you can check the Unit Definition window (Figure 22) to ensure the data has been successfully recorded into the database. You may also want to run the Update Status Report to verify the download, especially if any warnings were displayed during the upload/download process. 1.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Entering and Editing Unit Data Entering and editing data for units and Multi-Link chains is done in the same way. Unit data fields are accessed in the same way, the same steps for data must be followed, and whether edited or entered for the first time, the data must be saved or it will be lost when you exit SPSWin. The following sections contain procedures for using all Unit and Multi-Link Definition window tab functions. This chapter will cover . . .
Entering and Editing Unit Data STAND-ALONE UNITS 1. From the Time Zone page, select a time zone from 1 to 7 by clicking anywhere in the row, then clicking on the Edit button. The Creating Time Zones window will appear (see Figure 24). 2. Time Zone Name: Enter the desired name for the time zone being created (or edit the name of the time zone being edited). 3. Description: Enter any notes or description of the time zone being created (or edit the description of the time zone being edited).
Entering and Editing Unit Data Schedules Schedules allow you to automatically unlock and relock a door, open and close an electric gate, or control almost any other function at times you specify through the use of the unit's relays. Each schedule can contain up to three time segments. For example, doors can automatically unlock at 8AM and relock at 5PM on weekdays, but unlock only from 8AM to 12 noon on Saturdays.
Entering and Editing Unit Data AT THE CREATING AUTO LOCK SCHEDULES WINDOW 1. Schedule Name: Enter the desired name for the schedule being created (or edit the name of the schedule being edited). 2. Description: Enter any notes or description of the schedule being created (or edit the description of the schedule being edited). This field is optional. 3.
Entering and Editing Unit Data ASSIGNING SCHEDULES TO UNITS/RELAYS (MULTI-LINK SYSTEMS ONLY) 1. At the Sentex Unit Definition window, click the Relays tab. See Figure 29. 2. Under the Member Unit Name column, locate the unit/relay row to which you will assign the schedule. 3. Under the Auto Lock Schedule column, click the right edge of the cell and select a schedule from the drop-down list. 4. Click the Apply button to save your changes. 5. Click the Done button to exit the window.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Access Levels Access levels allow you to restrict access of cards or codes to certain times, during certain days at certain entrances. They can be valuable in providing limited entry access to maintenance, gardening and other nontenant personnel. You can create as many access levels as you wish. From the Unit Definition Window, select the Access Levels tab to display the Access Levels page (see Figure 32). STAND-ALONE UNITS 1.
Entering and Editing Unit Data MULTI-LINK CHAINS For Multi-Link applications, the Access Levels page contains a column for each unit’s relays and time zone, which allows you to specify the units and relays. 1. Access Level Name: Enter the desired access level name. 2. Description: Enter any description or notes pertinent to this access level. 3. Relay 1: Select or deselect Relay 1 for this access level for each unit in the chain. 4.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Access Codes The Access Codes page (see Figure 36) allows you to enter access codes and create your directory from the same window, since data entered here becomes part of the database. ABOUT DISPLAY SETS Before entering data or searching for entries, understand the way SPSWin displays its access code entries. SPSWin displays these entries in “Display Sets”.
Entering and Editing Unit Data ENTERING ACCESS CODES 1. Name: Enter the tenant's full name, using up to 50 characters. 2. Directory Name/Name at Unit: The name that will be sent to the unit. When you click on this field, SPSWin automatically enters the tenant's name in uppercase letters; you can enter an alternate name (i.e., MANAGER) or delete the entry. The number of characters allowed is as follows: For Horizons, Infinity L, Infinity S, and Infinity M: 13.
Entering and Editing Unit Data BULK-LOADING CODES The Enter Range of Codes feature allows you to bulk-load a large number of entry codes/cards into the system at one time. Names cannot be associated with entry codes/cards when entered as a group, but may be added to individual records later. Example: You have just received 250 cards to enter into the system. Why bulk-load them? Every time someone needs a card, you won't have to individually generate a new card in SPSWin right away.
Entering and Editing Unit Data USER DEFINED COLUMNS You may wish to track additional information about each person listed in the directory. SPSWin gives you five additional columns (fields) in which to enter such information. 1. Click on the Access Codes menu at the top of the Unit Definition Window (Figure 36). 2. Click on the User-Defined Fields … . 3. The User-Defined Fields Entry screen displays. 4. Click in one of the boxes under User-Defined Field Name. Enter the name of the field you wish to use.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Step 1: Select the type of data you want to search. Step 2: Select the comparison value (e.g., begins with, contains, etc.). Step 3: In the Value field, enter the name, code, etc. you are want to locate. Step 4: Click OK. Figure 41: Record Search Window Step 1: Select the Sort By option. Step 2: Select the Sorting Order. Ascending sorts from A to Z. Descending sorts from Z to A. Step 3: Click OK. Figure 42: Sorting by Name Step 1: Select the Sort By option.
Entering and Editing Unit Data VALIDATING DATA When you validate your data, SPSWin checks for conflicting or erroneous data and displays the invalid entries on the Access Codes page (see Figure 44). = Validate Sentex Systems recommends that you validate your data if: You have added a significant amount of entries. You are experiencing system difficulties. To return to the normal view after validating your data, click Get All.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Accessing Unit and Multi-Link Data Fields 1. Stand-Alone Units: In the SPSWin Main Window, double click on the desired unit name in the Unit Site Name column of the list of Existing Sentex Units, OR click on the Open Unit icon (see Figure 45). Multi-Link Chains: In the SPSWin Main Window, double click on the desired Multi-Link chain name in the Unit Site Name column of the list of Existing Sentex Units, OR click on the Open Multi-Link Chain icon (see Figure 45). 2.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Creating and Editing Directory Sets (Multi-Link Only) Directory sets are a Multi-Link feature that allow you to define which directory codes and telephone numbers will be sent to and be valid at which units. The first step in using directory sets is to create the subset of units, or Directory Set, in this window. The second step is to enter all the desired the codes and telephone numbers in the Access Codes window, which displays ALL codes for ALL units.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Relays From the Multi-Link Chain Definition Window, select the Relays tab to display the Relays page (see Figure 47). ABOUT RELAYS The Relays page allows you to set or edit relay settings. When setting your relays, ask yourself: Definition: A relay is a device that responds to an electric current by activating other devices.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Settings From the Unit Definition Window, select the Settings tab to display the settings page (see Figure 48). The Settings page allows you to set or edit the unit settings. Settings can be retrieved from the unit by connecting with the unit and selecting either Receive Settings or Receive All (see Receiving Data from Unit on page 21). HORIZON (STAND-ALONE UNITS) 1. Number of Digits in a Directory Code: Input the number of digits used in directory codes (usually 3).
Entering and Editing Unit Data INFINITY (STAND-ALONE) 1. Number of Digits in a Directory Code: Input the number of digits used in directory codes (usually 3). Note: Decreasing the number of directory or entry code digits may make longer directory or entry codes invalid. You will need to change the longer directory/entry codes to fit the shorter directory/entry code length. 7.
Entering and Editing Unit Data INFINITY (MULTI-LINK) You will need to enter settings for each unit in the chain. 1. Select the unit you wish to view. 2. Number of Digits in a Directory Code: Input the number of digits used in directory codes (usually 3). Note: Decreasing the number of directory or entry code digits may make longer directory or entry codes invalid. You will need to change the longer directory/entry codes to fit the shorter directory/entry code length. 3.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Messages From the Unit Definition Window, select the Messages tab to display the messages page (see Figure 51). Use this page to select and edit unit messages. Messages can be programmed automatically by selecting the appropriate unit model and clicking on the Defaults button.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Firmware Firmware identification is made when you connect with a unit and select either Receive Settings or Receive All (see Receiving Data from Unit on page 21). SPSWin automatically queries the unit about its firmware settings and displays the data in the Firmware tab. These settings cannot be altered. From the Unit Definition Window, select the Firmware tab to display the firmware Levels page (see Figure 52). Note: This page contains read-only information.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Transactions The transactions page allows you to select which transactions the unit will record for later downloading and report creation. From the Unit Definition Window, select the Transactions tab to display the transactions page (see Figure 53). Note: To receive transactions, connect to the unit (see page 15 and use the control panel (see page 58). Figure 53: Unit Definition Window Transactions Page STAND-ALONE UNITS 1.
Entering and Editing Unit Data Notes The notes page allows you to keep a log of notes on the unit you wish to retain for later reference. From the Unit Definition Window, select the Notes tab to display the notes page (see Figure 54). Note: This data is not sent to the unit, and is retained only in the SPSWin database. Figure 54: Unit Definition Window Notes Page STAND-ALONE UNITS AND MULTI-LINK CHAINS 1. Click on the Enter Notes Here data field and key in any desired notes. 2.
Sending Data to a Unit Sending Data to a Unit SPSWin gives you a choice of how much data you wish to send to the unit: Send Changes: Sends only the data that has changed since the last Receive or Send, and checks to see if any data has been changed directly at the unit. If SPSWin detects a possible change at the unit, it must Send All to prevent memory scrambling. Send All: All data is uploaded whether or not it has changed since the last Receive or Send. 1.
Merging Unit Data Merging Unit Data Merging of data happens whenever data is received from a unit. The Merge option allows you to specify how conflicts between unit data and SPSWin data are resolved. This chapter will cover . . . Accessing the Merge Feature Page 49 Setting Merge Priority Page 50 Viewing Update Results Page 50 Accessing the Merge Feature 1. From the SPSWin Main Window Toolbar, click on Database, then Options to display the Database Options window (Figure 57). 2.
Merging Unit Data Setting Merge Priority The Merge Database Option allows you to select the desired merge priority for handling data conflicts. Merge options are as follows: Report data conflicts — I'll view the report and input the correct data. This is valuable in determining if a data upload (Send Settings or Send All) was successful. SPSWin database overrides conflicting unit data. Unit data overrides any conflicts in the SPSWin database. Note: Merge option 4 is not yet supported.
Printing or Exporting Reports Printing or Exporting Reports This chapter will cover . . . Accessing Reports Page 51 Printing Reports Page 52 Exporting Reports Page 52 Reports Description Page 53 Accessing Reports STAND-ALONE UNITS The reports may be accessed from the SPSWin Main Window. 1. Select Reports from the toolbar, then select the desired report from the drop-down menu (see Figure 61). The Report Selection window will be displayed. 2.
Printing or Exporting Reports Printing Reports You may print a report from one of two screens: the Report Selection screen or the report's preview screen. All reports have a default print layout (e.g., portrait or landscape). Please note that changing report layouts from landscape to portrait (when landscape is the default setting of a particular report) may truncate areas of the report.
Printing or Exporting Reports Reports Description UNIT DETAIL REPORT The Unit Detail Report (see Figure 66) contains a summary of unit information, including: Basic Unit Information (unit name, type, and description) User Adjustable Settings Auto-Unlock Schedule Access Levels Holiday Schedule Access Codes Summary (number used/number available) Time Zone Schedule Access Codes List Factory Installed Settings Figure 66: Unit Detail Report MULTI-LINK SYSTEM REPORT The Multi-Link System Report (see Figure 67)
Printing or Exporting Reports UNIT STATUS REPORT This report provides the following information: Unit Updates Pending: Displays when the unit’s data has been edited in SPSWin and has not been sent to the unit. Unit Last Updated: Displays the date the unit was last updated (e.g., a “Send Changes” or “Send All” command was issued). Data Last Received From Unit: Displays the date SPSWin last received data from the unit.
Printing or Exporting Reports ENTRY CARDS AND CODES REPORT The Entry Cards and Codes Report (see Figure 71) contains information about entry cards and codes, including: Name at unit/directory name, full name (if different), code, code type (card or entry code), and access level.
Viewing and Printing Transactions Viewing and Printing Transactions Downloading Transactions You must be connected to a unit before downloading transactions. For more information on connecting to a unit, refer to page 15. 1. Select the Control Panel button. The control panel will be displayed. 2. On the Control Panel window, you may select from the Unit Actions field: Retrieve All Transactions 5. When the download is finished, click on the Done button to return to the Connect to Unit window. 6.
On-Line Programming On-Line Programming You may use SPSWin 4.0 to program a unit in “real-time” using the On-Line Programmer or to directly control various unit functions using the Control Panel. This chapter will cover . . . Using the On-Line Programmer Page 57 Using the Control Panel Page 58 Changing the Unit Password Page 59 Using the On-Line Programmer The On-Line Programmer allows you to connect to a unit (or a multi-link chain) and program it in “real-time”.
On-Line Programming DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ON-LINE PROGRAMMER AND THE CONTROL PANEL The On-Line Programmer provides many more programming options (e.g., adding, editing, or deleting access codes) than the Control Panel. However, all of the programming must be performed in a character-based environment. In addition, the unit database is updated immediately whenever you make a change. There is no need to send commands (e.g., latch relay) or modified data.
On-Line Programming Changing the Unit Password STAND-ALONE UNITS 1. In the Unit Actions field, use the scroll bar or the up and down arrows to display the action: “Change Unit Access Code (password)”. Select this action. 2. In the “New Programming Access Code:” box, enter the password. 3. When the action is selected, the Send button becomes active. Click on the Send button to send the command to the unit. 4. Click on the Done button to return to the Connect To Unit window.
Appendix Appendix This chapter will provide brief explanations of the SPSWin Windows-style menu bars, the Control Panel Actions, and the Merge Conflict Messages. To save space, any functions covered elsewhere will be referenced out. Those functions not covered elsewhere will be detailed here. This chapter will cover . . .
Appendix REPORTS Function Unit Detail Report Multi-Link System Report Unit Status Report Access Directory Phone Directory Entry Cards and Codes Report Unit Update Status Report Description This report contains a summary of unit information, including Basic Unit Information (unit name, type, and description), Factory Installed Settings, User Adjustable Settings, Holiday Schedule, Auto-Unlock Schedule, Time Zone Schedule, Access Codes Summary (number used/number available), and the Access Codes List.
Appendix VIEW Function Toolbar Unit Listing Getting Started Help Description Selecting this feature displays or hides the SPSWin icon-based toolbar. Selecting this feature displays or hides the Existing Sentex Units grid in the SPSWin Main Window. Selecting this feature enables or disables the display of the initial SPSWin help screen, which is seen the first time SPSWin is started. Refer to Starting SPSWin on page 10.
Appendix Unit Definition Window Menu Bar DEFINITION Function Save Delete Add Unit to Set (Multi-Link Only) Delete Unit from Set (Multi-Link Only) Save As Clear All Close Description This command saves Unit Definition data entered in the window. This command deletes the current Unit Definition. Adds unit into multi-link chain. Removes unit from multi-link chain. This command saves an existing Unit Definition data as another unit name.
Appendix ACCESS CONTROL Function Access Levels Time Zones Schedules Holidays Description Selecting this function displays the Access Levels page of the Unit Definition Window. Refer to Access Levels on page 30. Selecting this function displays the Time Zones page of the Unit Definition Window. Refer to Time Zones on page 25. Selecting this function displays the Schedules page of the Unit Definition Window. Refer to Schedules on page 27.
Appendix Control Panel Actions Reference Action Item Set Unit Clock Latch Relay 1/2/3/4 Cycle Relay 1/2/3/4 Retrieve All Transactions Retrieve Selected Transactions Set Answer Method to Standard (or Old) Set Answer Method to Shared Line (or New) Toggle Display Setting Change Unit Access Code (password) Resort Directory Reset Unit Enable / Disable 26 bit Cards Enable / Disable Prefix 1 Enable / Disable Speech Enable / Disable Multi-Entry Enable / Disable Large Transaction Memory Enable / Disable BatteryBac
Appendix Merge Options (Data Results Reference) This section will aid you in understanding how the merge options differ from one another. SPSWin’s merge feature enables you to resolve data conflicts that occur when you merge data received from a unit with data already stored in the SPSWin database. Table 16 (next page) provides data results for three download scenarios (one for each merge option).
Appendix Settings Access Codes Data in SPSWin Data in Unit Directory Code (1) Directory Code (2) Directory Code (3) Directory Code (4) Entry Code (1) Entry Code (2) Entry Code (3) 3 4 6 No Data (Blank) 7 Tone Dial Relay1 10 Relay2 08 Default Dir. Code 4332, P# 555-1234 Dir. Code 8990, P# 555-4545 Dir. Code 1010, P# 555-1111 --Entry Code 332, Time Zone 1 Entry Code 500, Time Zone 0 --- 4 5 3 250 9 Pulse Dial Relay1 05 Relay2 05 Non Default Dir. Code 4332, P# 555-0090 Dir. Code 8990, P# 555-4545 --Dir.
Appendix Conflict Definitions (Unit Update Status Report) If the data transferred between SPSWin and the unit conflict (e.g., the Firmware ID number differs), this information will appear in the Outcome Details area of the report. The conflicting data type may appear as a vague combination of characters and numbers (e.g., DirDial0, MaxNameCharsDC, etc.). To understand the meanings of these data types, use the table below as a reference.
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