User`s guide

94 Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.4
- Output (bottom of form): This is where
you select an output to control
manually, or view its status. This
shows a reference number assigned
by the system, plus the
name/description of the output as
defined under 'Configuration'.
- Status: "Error" will appear in colour for
things such as:
 Output programming done incorrectly at
a keypad;
 An output equation that is not supported
by the panel version;
 An output equation that is referencing
undefined or non-supported devices (e.g.,
incompatible feature-set value).
- State: This shows whether or not the output is
triggered;
- Manual Mode: This shows what type of manual
control the output is under (if any);
- [Manual Control]: Allows manually controlling
the output.
Details to follow / below.
- Timer: This shows the remaining duration for a
timed output function that is presently in effect;
- Equation: This area shows details on the
programmed function / equation for the output.
Controlling an Output Manually
Access the "Outputs" control & status topic as
described previously, and use the Grid / Form
toolbar-button to select your preferred 'view'.
Forms view: Details for one item at a time;
Grid View
: All items in a list.
Select the desired output (bottom of the 'forms'
window), and click [Manual Control] near the
upper-right corner of the form;
Then, refer to the selection-descriptions for this
screen while making your selection(s).
Control & Status Panel Control &
Status Outputs[Manual Control]
Tip
: Additional parameters appear when applicable
(duration, etc.).
- Normal: No manual control (i.e., return to
normal operation);
- Always: Allows setting the output as On
or Off
continuously (until manual control is removed);
- Momentary: Allows setting the output to
pulse/toggle once. Additional selections will
appear for:  Whether it is to be triggered On
(high), or Off
(Low);  The state it will be left in
afterwards (Off
, On, or Normal);  How long the
relay will remain triggered (1 second to 1 week).
- Duty Cycle (1 sec. On/1 sec. off): The output
will be pulsed on and off continuously for a
selected duration (1 second to 1 week).
Control & Status Panel Control & Status
Outputs