Specifications

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Communications Port Number
The communications interface port defines which serial port the controller will use for communication with the
intercom that has been configured. Select the communication port that will be plugged in to the intercoms
communication interface or RS232 connection.
SV001 Port
Ext Port 1
Use the [1] and [3] keys to scroll the communication ports and press [ENTER] to select the operating mode
displayed. For more information about the list control data entry refer to the section List Control Data Entry (see
page 335).
Communications Port Speed
The communications port speed defines the baud rate at which the Intercom Interface operates. The default
value is 9600 bits per second. If the speed or configuration is different adjust this setting to suit the type of
intercom that has been selected configuration.
SV001 Speed
9600
Use the [1] and [3] keys to scroll the communication port speed options and press [ENTER] to select the speed
displayed. For more information about the list control data entry refer to the section List Control Data Entry (see
page 335).
Communications Port Parity
The communications port parity defines the parity configuration for the communication with the Intercom. This
will default to No Parity however this can be adjusted to suit the intercom that has been configured.
SV001 Parity
No Parity
Use the [1] and [3] keys to scroll the communication parity options and press [ENTER] to select the parity
displayed. For more information about the list control data entry refer to the section List Control Data Entry (see
page 335).
Data Options
The data options configure various communication settings that affect the operation of the Intercom Interface
protocol.
SV001 Data
[--------]
To modify options, use the keypad as explained in section Entering Data Options (see page 336).
Option 1 – Log Communication Events
y Enabled the service will log communication events that occur on the Intercom Communications and store
these to the event buffer. It is recommended this is only turned on for commissioning purposes as a large
number of events can be generated from the intercom units.
y Disabled the intercom communication events will not be logged.
Option 2 – Log Communication Errors
y Enabled the service will log Intercom Communication errors that occur which relate to the format of the data
received, loss of connection (Only specific intercoms) or not being able to decode the information. This
should only be turned on for commissioning purposes.
y Disabled the errors will not be logged and requests that generate errors will be silently discarded.
Option 3, 4,5,6,7 and 8 - Reserved
y Reserved do not modify