Edit Alarm Input for Current Site

Edit Alarm Input for Current Site

You can edit basic information, select type of the alarm input's related detector, configure event settings and map settings of the alarm input for current site.

Perform this task when you need to edit alarm input for current site.

  1. Click Logical View on the Home Page to enter the Area Management page.
  2. In the area list panel, select the added current site from the drop-down site list to show its areas.
    Note:

    The icon indicates that the site is current site.

  3. Select the Alarm Inputs tab to show the added alarm inputs.
  4. Click an alarm input name in the Name column to enter the Edit Alarm Input page.
  5. Edit the alarm input name.
  6. Optional: For the alarm input of the security control device, select Detector Type and Zone Type according to the actual deployment.
  7. In the Security Control Partition area, configure related detector for the alarm input.
    1. Switch Related Detector on.
    2. Click Add to add a detector.
    3. Enter the detector name.
    4. Click to save the detector type.
    Note:
    • Only the alarm input of a security control panel supports this function. Make sure you have added a security control device to the system, and have added its zone to area as an alarm input. See Add Alarm Input to Area for details.

    • You cannot edit the detector type here. If you want to edit it, go to the security control panel page of the Physical View and do as the following steps.

      1. Click to open the Remote Configuration window.

      2. Click Input Settings > Zone

      3. Select a zone and click .

      4. Select a detector type from the drop-down list of Detector Type.

  8. Edit the event settings of the alarm input.
    Note:

    If no event settings have been configured for the alarm input, you can click Configuration to set the parameters. See Configure Event and Alarm for details.

  9. Add the alarm input to the map.
    1. Switch on the Add to Map.
    2. Select the icon style and name color for displaying the alarm input on the map.
  10. Click Save.

Edit Alarm Input for Current Site

You can edit basic information, select type of the alarm input's related detector, configure event settings and map settings of the alarm input for current site.

Perform this task when you need to edit alarm input for current site.

  1. Click Logical View on the Home Page to enter the Area Management page.
  2. In the area list panel, select the added current site from the drop-down site list to show its areas.
    Note:

    The icon indicates that the site is current site.

  3. Select the Alarm Inputs tab to show the added alarm inputs.
  4. Click an alarm input name in the Name column to enter the Edit Alarm Input page.
  5. Edit the alarm input name.
  6. Optional: For the alarm input of the security control device, select Detector Type and Zone Type according to the actual deployment.
  7. In the Security Control Partition area, configure related detector for the alarm input.
    1. Switch Related Detector on.
    2. Click Add to add a detector.
    3. Enter the detector name.
    4. Click to save the detector type.
    Note:
    • Only the alarm input of a security control panel supports this function. Make sure you have added a security control device to the system, and have added its zone to area as an alarm input. See Add Alarm Input to Area for details.

    • You cannot edit the detector type here. If you want to edit it, go to the security control panel page of the Physical View and do as the following steps.

      1. Click to open the Remote Configuration window.

      2. Click Input Settings > Zone

      3. Select a zone and click .

      4. Select a detector type from the drop-down list of Detector Type.

  8. Edit the event settings of the alarm input.
    Note:

    If no event settings have been configured for the alarm input, you can click Configuration to set the parameters. See Configure Event and Alarm for details.

  9. Add the alarm input to the map.
    1. Switch on the Add to Map.
    2. Select the icon style and name color for displaying the alarm input on the map.
  10. Click Save.