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80 Guardall Director V4.74 User's Guide 21-0381E v4.7.4

they log into 'Control & Status' as a user with the

authority to perform the specific tasks.

Also See ( V4.0):

+ Visual Status and Control (Maps and Cameras)

+ To connect: "New Installation? Try the Wizard"

Initiate a Connection, and Access

this Topic

See if you're already connected with the

panel(s) by checking the status bar at the

bottom of the monitoring window.

Multi-Account Systems: First select [Account

Folders] in the 'tree', and double-click the desired

account.

If not presently connected, initiate a connection

with the desired panel(s).

For details, refer to "Connecting to the Associated

Panel(s), An Overview" (under "Checking Status &

Controlling Items", previous).

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Then, select Control & Status - Areas from

the MyTools bar, or

select Areas under

"Control & Status" in the 'tree'.

Using the Tree: Click your site/account button in the

tree, and open Control & Status, and Panel Control &

Status (click the "+" beside each topic).

this.

Panel Groups and Panels: Open your specific panel

group and panel if these are listed in the 'tree'. Tip

The 'tree' can be set to show Control & Status topics in

a single list (logical tree view), or on a panel-by-panel

basis. For details, refer to "Other Desktop Choices".

If the status screen is blank or inactive (or if you'd like

more information), refer to "Accessing the Control and

Status Topics for a Panel" (under "Checking Status &

Controlling Items", previous).

Viewing the Status of an Area

Use the Grid / Form toolbar-button to select

your preferred view-mode ('forms' view is

recommended here).

Select a desired Area in the list.

Tip: In 'forms' view, you can select an item at the

bottom of the form, or use the 'Find' and 'Find Next'

buttons (binoculars) to search by name (or 1st few

characters--e.g., nam*

Then, refer to the selection-descriptions for this

screen while viewing the status topics for items

in the desired area.

Silencing Alarms: You can use the [Silence] button

to silence an alarm that is presently in effect (if you

have this authority).

Tip: Active status items and available buttons are

displayed in colour, and door and input-point alarms are

shown in red at the bottom of the form. Be sure to

dispatch someone to deal with any conditions that

require attention.

Arming or Disarming an Area

While 'in' the area status screen, you can

change the 'arming level' of a desired area by:

 Selecting the desired area, and;

 Clicking [Off], [Stay], or [On], as applicable

(and wait briefly for the change to occur).

Arming Wizard: If the area has an open door, or input

point that is 'in alarm', you will be prompted to deal with

this before finishing the area arming-change.

Bypassing a Sensor

: For details on bypassing a sensor

(input-point), refer to "Checking Status or Bypassing

Input Points (Sensors)".

Areas can be set to disarm to either 'Off' or 'Stay'

automatically when a user/entrant is granted access at

a door in that area. This is set up jointly under "Areas

and Related Settings", and "Authorities for

Users/Entrants".

Extending / Suspending an Area

Schedule

You can suspend an area's schedule, or

set/delay the closing time (Worklate) when

necessary. To suspend or resume the

schedule, select the desired Area, and click

[Suspend] or [Resume] as applicable. To

adjust the closing time, click [Worklate], set

the closing time as desired, and click OK.

Tip: To adjust the time in 30 min. increments, use '<'

or '>' respectively. For 1 hour adjustments, use '<<' or

'>>'.

For more permanent changes, you can adjust the

schedule itself, and/or change assignments for the

specific area.

For details, refer to "Schedules for User Access and

Area Automation", and "Areas and Related settings".