Specifications

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Area Groups
To access the area group programming login using a valid master code and then select [MENU, 2, 3]. The
screen displays "Area Group to modify" as shown in the following example.
Area group to
modify: AG001
Every time you press the Enter key, the next screen appears. The different screens are described in the
following sub-sections. Programming the area groups in the Protege System allow you to configure how a user
will interact with the areas in the system and what areas they are able to access.
Selecting an Area Group to Modify
Each area group is assigned a unique area group number from 001 to 250.
Area Group to
modify: AG001
Type the appropriate 3-digit area group number or use the [Ð] and [Ï] keys to scroll the available area groups.
When the desired area group number appears on the screen, press [ENTER] to program the selected area
group. The maximum number of area groups that can be programmed is limited by your system's memory and
configured profile.
Area Group Name
If the selected area group has a name associated (some area groups do not have a name associated with them)
the name programming screen will be shown.
AG001 Name
All Areas
To scroll area groups by name use the [Ð] and [Ï] keys. To modify or enter a new name for the selected area
group use the keypad as explained in section Entering Text and Names (see page 333) and press [ENTER].
By default the area group name will be prefixed by an '*' this indicates that the name is an editable name in the
system.
Operating Schedule
The operating schedule for the area group determines when the area group is valid and if it will use a secondary
area group if the schedule is not valid. A schedule is a series of times and days that can be programmed to
prevent the operating of functions based on a 7 day week and 24 hour clock. For more information on the
programming of the schedule refer to the Schedule Programming section (see page 272).
AG001 Schedule
None
Use the [1] and [3] keys to scroll the schedule selection and press [ENTER] to select the schedule displayed.
For more information about the list control data entry refer to the section List Control Data Entry. (see page 335)
Secondary Area Group
A secondary area group can be selected that will be used when the schedule of the area group that is
programmed is not valid. The schedule of the secondary area group must be valid. The secondary group allows
very powerful area group controls to be placed on users during certain times of the day.
AG001 Secondary
None