xGen Installation & Programming Guide 107
Example
Next
• Program Users
• Program advanced Schedules and Alternate Zone Profiles
Programming Instructions for System Event Reporting
Pre-conditions
• Communicator must be programmed (see Communicator Programming).
• Event Lists must be programmed (see Event Programming).
• Channels and Channel Groups must be programmed (see Channel
Programming).
Notes
The system event will only be reported by a channel, if that Channel
includes that event in the associated Event List(s).
Take note of the Sequence Attempts under Communicator – System
Event Reporting (6.11.2). This is the number of times xGen will attempt
the sequence of Channels you set up in this section.
Channel Group 1
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 3
Zone 3 in Alarm
Partition Group
Partition Group 1
Menu 12 – Partition Groups
Partition 1
Partition 2
Menu 4 – Partitions
Channel Group
Partition 1
Event sent to lowest Partition
Channel 2
Control Room 2
Event List = 1
Next Channel = 5
Channel 3
Email
Event List = 2
Next Channel = 0
Channel 1
Control Room 1
Event List = 1
Channel Attempts = 3
Next Channel = 4
Menu 18 – Channel Groups
Partition sends event t
Channel Group
Channel Group sends Event
to every Channel it contains
Menu 5 – Channels
Channel 5
Control Room 2
Event List = 1
Next Channel = 0
Channel 4
Control Room 1
Event List = 1
Channel Attempts = 3
Next Channel = 0
Channel checks to see if the
event is on its Event List, if yes it
will attempt to send, if not then it
stops
Menu 3 – Zones
If it does not succeed after
Channel Attempts, it will try
sending on the next Channel
Zone sends alarm to Partition group