General tab

  1. From the Connection type list, select a connection type.
  2. From the Panel model list, select a panel model.
  3. If the Video feature is enabled, the Video view list appears. If so, select the video view in which you want the defined component to appear. For more information about defining video views, see Video Views Definition.
  4. From the Graphic list, select the graphic to which the application is assigned, if applicable. For more information about defining graphics, see Graphics Definition.
  5. Click Configuration to display the Panel Configuration window. A different window displays according to the selected connection type.
    Table 1. List of panel models and connection types
    Callout Panel model connection type
    A DSC PowerSeries Neo connected to serial or IP controller
    B DSC PowerSeries Neo connected to serial or IP gateway
    C DSC PowerSeries Pro connected to IP controller
    D DSC PowerSeries Pro connected to IP gateway
    E DSC PowersSeries or MaxSys connected to serial controller
    F DSC PowersSeries or MaxSys connected to serial gateway
    G Bentel Kyo320 connected to IP gateway
    H Honeywell Galaxy connected to IP gateway
    I Simplex 4100 & 4007ES connected to serial controller
    J Simplex 4100 & 4007ES connected to serial gateway

    Table 2. Panel configuration parameters summary
    Parameters A B C D E F G H I J
    Virtual Zone management: Select Single controller to limit the integration to the controller it is connected to. Select Multiple controllers so the integration can use events/components for any controller of the same gateway. Yes Yes
    Intrusion model: Select the access management. By partition means that the default user code is used to arm and disarm the system. By users means that the user card is used to arm and disarm the system. Yes Yes Yes
    Controller selection for pass-through: Select the controller to which the panel is connected to establish communication. Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Integration identification number: Enter the DSC communicator code to establish communication. Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Integration access code: The DSC communicator code that the user can configure. Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Number of digits: Enter the number of digits for the master access code. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Master access code: Enter a code that is used to program the panel. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Default user access code: From the list, select a default user access code. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Communication port COM: From the list, select a port. This port is used for manual operations and when the system uses the managed by partition mode. Yes Yes
    Communication type: Select between Serial (RS-232), IP-TCP, and IP-UDP physical connections. Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Connection filter NEO connected to serial or IP controller: Used to filter controllers on the gateway. Selected controllers are used for virtual zones. Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Baud rate: Default is 9600. Yes
    Ethernet IP address: Enter the controller IP address to allow communication. Yes Yes
    Domain name address: Enter the controller domain name to allow communication. Yes Yes
    DSL Port: Enter the panel communication port. Yes
    IP ports: Select the three IP ports to communicate with the Galaxy panel. Yes
    PIN value: Enter the remote panel PIN number. The displayed value is the default value from the Galaxy panel. Yes
    Select Always validate MAC address upon startup to verify that it is the right panel. Yes
    For Simplex 4100 panels, select Import IDNet points to automatically import the panel points defined into the IDNet boards located on the fire panel. The information imported is the point addresses includes the slot number, the point value, and the subpoint value with the corresponding point label. Yes Yes
    For Simplex 4100 panels, select Import panel button points to retrieve the button addresses to generate an EntraPass-specific named event for the following buttons:
    • System Reset key

    • Alarm Silence key

    • Master Fire alarm Ack key

    • Master Supervisory Ack key

    • Master Trouble Ack key

    • Master Priority Ack key

    Yes Yes
    Note: You cannot use the default integration access code when you program a DSC PowerSeries Pro or Neo panel. For information about retrieving an integration access code from a DSC PowerSeries Pro or Neo panel, refer to the following application notes: Integrating the DSC PowerSeries Pro panel with KT controllers using type 2 encryption and Integrating the DSC PowerSeries Neo panel with KT controllers using a DSC communicator 5.3x with type 2 encryption.
    Note: If you select Access managed by user, on the Users tab, in the Card window, an Intrusion tab becomes available.

    For the KT-400 version, an additional list is available to select a controller for pass-through.