User`s guide

Table of Contents
Welcome to System Link...................................................................................... 1
Introduction...............................................................................................................................1
What Can System Link Do?............................................................................................................. 1
What’s Included With Your System Link Software?............................................................................1
Getting to Know System Link ..........................................................................................................1
Computer Requirements............................................................................................................2
Computer Configurations................................................................................................................ 2
Using Microsoft Windows...........................................................................................................2
About This Manual......................................................................................................................3
How To Use It ...............................................................................................................................3
How It's Organized......................................................................................................................... 3
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION.........................................................................................................3
Safeguarding Your System Link Database.................................................................................4
Importing an Executive Access Database..........................................................................................4
Quick Start ........................................................................................................... 5
Installing System Link ...............................................................................................................5
Registering System Link.................................................................................................................. 5
Activating System Link....................................................................................................................6
Installing an Additional Module........................................................................................................6
Logging On.................................................................................................................................7
Connecting .................................................................................................................................7
Quick Connect ...................................................................................................... 8
Connecting Directly to a Panel through a 462N Interface Card or ....................................................... 8
XR500 Series Serial Port .................................................................................................................8
Connecting to a Panel using an SCS-1, SCS-1R, or SCS-105 Receiver..................................................8
Connecting to a Panel through a Data Network:................................................................................9
• Using an XR500N/XR500E/XR2500F panel................................................................................9
• Using an XR100N panel .......................................................................................................... 9
• Using an XR200/XR200-485/XR2400F/XR500 panel and an iCOM or iCOM-E................................9
• Using an XRSuper6/XR20/XR40 panel and an iCOM SL ...............................................................9
Connecting to a Panel using a 462FM 9600 Baud Modem...................................................................9
Managing System Link ....................................................................................... 11
Getting Started................................................................................................... 13
Logging On...............................................................................................................................13
Configuring System Link..........................................................................................................13
Receiver Tab ............................................................................................................................... 14
Modem Tab................................................................................................................................. 15
Database Tab.............................................................................................................................. 16
Other Tab.................................................................................................................................... 22
Other Tab.................................................................................................................................... 22
Modules Tab................................................................................................................................ 23
Configuring Operators..............................................................................................................23
Operator Information Tab............................................................................................................. 23
Panel Programming Tab................................................................................................................ 24
User and Status Programming Tab ................................................................................................ 24
Configuring the Toolbar ...........................................................................................................25
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