1 main menu overview, 2 using the menus, 5 basic operation – SilentKnight 5820XL User Manual
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Model 5820XL / 5820XL-EVS Installation Manual
LS10061-001SK-E
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8.4.1
Main Menu Overview
The chart below is a brief overview of the Main Menu. These options are described in greater detail throughout
this section of the manual.
8.4.2
Using the Menus
8.5
Basic Operation
8.5.1
Setting Time and Date
1.
From the Main Menu, select 4 for Set Date &Time.
2.
Make changes in the fields on the screen. Use the right arrow to move through the fields. Use the
or
to select options in the fields.
3.
When the date and time are correct, press ENTER.
8.5.2
Disable / Enable a Point
1.
From the Main Menu, select 2 for Point Functions.
2.
Select 1 for Disable/Enable Point. A list of modules displays.
3.
Use the
or
arrow to move through the list. Press ENTER to select the module where the point you
want to disable/enable is located. Select the point to disable or enable on the module. A description of the
point should display. The fourth line of the screen should show “NORMAL” (meaning that the point is cur-
rently enabled) or “DISABLED” (the point is currently disabled). Press the right arrow to toggle between
NORMAL and DISABLE.
Main Menu Options
Description
1- System Tests
Access to Fire Drill, Indicator Test, Walk Tests, Dialer Test, Clear History Buffer, and
Manual Dialer Reset.
2- Point Functions
Enable/disable points, Point Status, Set SLC Address, Device Locator, and I/O Point
Control.
3- Event History
Display event history on the LCD. See Section 8.5.4 for more information.
4- Set Time & Date
Set time and date for the system.
5- Printer Options
Options for controlling a printer if attached to the system. If a printer is used, the Model
5824 serial/parallel interface module must be used.
6- Reset Items
Cancel any attempt to call the central station. Any calls awaiting additional attempts will
be aborted.
7- Program Menu
Brings up a set of menus for programming the panel, including changing access codes.
These options are described in detail in Section 7.
8- System Info
View system information, including model number, serial number, revision number and
date.
9- Up/Download
Initiate communication between the panel and a computer running the Silent Knight
Software Suite.
To move through the menus:
Use
the
or
to move through the options in a menu. Use
the left arrow
to
move to a previous menu.
To select an option:
Enter the number of the option.
–OR–
Press ENTER (Enter key) if the option has the = symbol next to it.