C•CURE 800/8000 Hardware Configuration Guide - Tyco Security ...

Configuring InputsTable 5-1: Input Dialog Box FieldsBox Field DescriptionIdentification Name Displays the input name as provided by the system. Tochange the input name, enter a unique name up to 50characters long.OnlineDescriptionClick this check box to put the input online. By placing theinput online, you direct the panel to begin monitoring thisinput and reporting state changes.Offline inputs are ignored by the system and are notreported.Enter a brief description of this input. The text here is forinformational purposes only; it does not appear anywhereelse.Default state Armed Click this check box to specify that the normal operatingstate of the input is always operational. When you selectthis option, the C•CURE 800 continuously monitors statechanges for the input (from active to inactive or from alertto normal). If the input’s state changes, a messageappears on the General Activity Monitor.You can configure other objects to arm or disarm theinput, or you can use manual actions from the MonitoringStation to arm or disarm the input.If you want to specify times when the input is armed,deselect this option and configure a time specification thatactivates an event that arms the input.Supervision errors are reported for disarmed inputs.NOTE: The default armed state of the input is only used todetermine the actual armed state of the input whenthere are no actions affecting the armed state ofthe input.Type Type Displays the type of input and lists the door or elevator towhich the input is attached. Possible values are Normal,Door Switch Monitor (DSM), and Request to Exit(RTE), or Elevator. The system provides this value.C•CURE 800/8000 Hardware Configuration Guide 5–5