User manual

TOOLBOX Operating guide for Alarm Receiver Exprecium D 31|52
MCDI SECURITY PRODUCTS INC. 7055 Jean-Bourdon Montréal Québec Canada +514.481.1067 www.mcdi.com [e-mail]
ADDING A RECEIVER
Available receivers show in the left column as COM 1 to COMn. COM number does
not indicate COM port of computer but Communication channel number N in
STreceiver.
To assign a name or alias, click on desired COM to open option form. Change name
in port configuration>Alias
Select receiver type and select receiver specific parameters. Most receivers
communicate with automation software at 1200 bauds. Refer to your receiver user
guide for more advanced settings. BY DEFAULT Ed SPEED IS 11520.
Insure to match speed between Ed and STreceiver.
Even if you don’t recognize your receiver select one with a reporting format
equivalent to your receiver’s. In doubt contact MCDI support staff
[e-mail] with the specific details of your receiver.
OPENING COMn/Receiver configuration
Receiver type
Select receive type according to name or compatible format.
For EXPRECIUM D
select either MCDI TLR/TLR+/Exprecium/Decrypta or Exprecium D/D4
.
Selecting color (top right button)
Will assign this color to incoming traffic from this receiver.
Prefix
Select number from 1 to F to be added in front alarm event. Typically used to group
accounts, to move alarms from a specific receiver to go to a range of account.
Add receiver number as a Prefix
Not related to previous Prefix settings. Number supplied by receiver.
Add line number as a prefix
Number supplied by receiver to identify line
Use alarm receiver time
Uses time stamp from receiver instead of STreceiver's own time. When de-
selected, STreceiver time (and time zone) replaces alarm receiver time. It is
recommended to verify time settings regularly or at beginning of each shift.
Use Compressed Contact ID
Changes Contact ID definition to Compressed form.
Show heartbeat
When selected, heartbeat character will be viewed in traffic.
Most serial or USB receivers will send character '@'.
Receiver number, line number are usually sent by receiver as well.
COM number or Alias name is added by STr
Port configuration
Alias
Enter name of your choice to identify receiver easily.
Baud rate
Select and match speed from receiver. Typically 1200 bauds.
Baud rate not required for IP receivers or USB receivers.
Data bits
Usually set at 8. Length of each byte.
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