User`s guide
208  Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide  21-0381E v4.7.4 
Pick-Lists (bottom of the Form) 
-Panel Group & Panel references (optional): 
This is where you select a specific panel-
group and panel in a multi-panel system 
where the 'tree' is not
 set to show items on 
a panel-by-panel basis. For more 
information on this feature, refer to "Other 
Desktop Choices". 
- Suite: This is where you select a suite-
security keypad to view or edit. This 
area shows a reference number 
assigned by the system, and the name 
of the 'suite' or keypad, once defined; 
"Offset" values for each panel determine 
whether multi-panel sites will have 
consecutive versus repeating keypad ID-
numbers. For details, refer to the "Display 
Offsets" value under "System Panels and 
Displayed Item-Numbers". 
Top of the Form 
- Name: A suitable name/location to be 
associated with the suite or keypad (such as the 
suite number and/or occupant); 
 Standard  
- Serial Number: The actual serial number of the 
suite-security keypad. Tip: The serial number 
is typically hand-written (5 digits) on a small 
sticker on the circuit board. 
- Keypad Type: Two-zone (compact) versus 8-
zone (full-featured); 
Director V4.4: Newer suite keypad models support 4 
monitored sensors (inputs), one programmable output, 
and 3 'panic keys'. Uses custom input circuit types. 
Future
: A reader may be built-in, or supported 
externally. 
- First User Access: Users with access to suite 
keypads are reserved in blocks of 8 (such as 1
st
suite: users 1
-8, 2
nd
 suite: users 9-16, etc.). 
This value is the lowest user-ID to pertain to this 
suite/keypad. This number must be a multiple of 
8, plus 1. 
To set up the person associated with each user-ID, 
refer to "Users (Entrants / Panel Users)". 
Tip: If desired, you can automatically reset the users 
for all defined keypads (or up to a desired one) to the 
default of consecutive
 blocks of 8: Select the highest 
numbered keypad to be affected. Then, right-click 
anywhere on its form, and select Auto Fill User 
Offset. When asked to confirm, select Yes. 
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- Last Communicated: During each 
communications session, the software will check 
the keypad type, and display it here. 
- User Access Range: This shows the range of 
user ID numbers to pertain to this suite/keypad, 
based on the 'First User Access' value (prev.).
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- Floor: The is the floor associated with the 
suite/facility (or the lower of two for suites that can be 
accessed from two floors)
. 
- Additional Floor: Select this if the suite/facility
can be accessed from two floors. 
- LCD Name: A shorter version of the name to be 
displayed at LCD keypads. This is assigned 
automatically, and can also be changed if 
desired (max. 12 chars., plain text). 
- Digital Account ID: Future Use. For central 
monitoring. 
- Report Mode: Future Use. For central 
monitoring. 
 Extended  
- Entry Delay: The duration that the monitoring of 
'Entry' points will be held/delayed to allow an 
authorized entrant to disarm the suite-security 
system; 
- Exit delay: The duration that the monitoring of 
'Exit' points will be held/delayed to allow the 
user to exit after arming the keypad. 
- Extended Point Delay: The duration that the 
monitoring of 'Extended-Delay' points will be 
Configuration Suite Security 










