Communications - Pyronix PCX 46 App Programming Reference Manual

5.5 Communications?

The 'Communications' function programs the App, network, ARC, SMS and UDL facilities.
i. Set Up App?
The HomeControl+ App is available in two versions: Android from the Google Play Store; and iOS
from the Apple store. Please refer to the App Setup Guide and user guides for more details.
Use App: Enables the app functionality.
System ID: Displays the unique 'System ID' used to register the
Cloud Password: A password is required to allow cloud access.
Security:
Normal: Requires only a password for connection.
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High: creates the following menu options;
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Generate App Password Key: A 24 character Hex-key is generated.
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View App Password Key: Displays the key that has previously been generated.
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Send Password Key in an SMS (when a GPRS module is fitted): Once a mobile number
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is entered, an SMS is sent with the security key.
App Password: The password that is entered on the App itself
Poll Server (Cloud):
Yes: The
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No: The
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the panel may be required to initiate communication.
The timing of the poll will be adjustable from the PyronixCloud. This will be allocated as an option for
each panel. It will be adjustable from 1 – 99 minutes (default 8 minutes).
NOTE: If more than eight seconds is selected a warning will be given that this will use more data and
incur higher call costs.
ii. Network Set-Up?
Three different modules can be connected to the
communication. Please refer to the Installation Reference manual for information. The sub-menus will
be enabled only for the module installed.
Program GPRS?
GPRS APN: Enter the GPRS APN, such as 'orange internet'.
GPRS User ID: Enter the GPRS user ID if the network requires this.
GPRS Password: Enter the GPRS password if the network requires this.
Program LAN?
Enable Auto IP?
 Yes: The
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 No: The following will be required:
IP Address: Enter the IP Address where xxx is a number between 1 & 255.
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Subnet Mask: For most domestic installations the subnet mask will be 255.255.255.0.
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Router Address: Enter the gateway, i.e. the routing device that the panel is connected to.
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1 st DNS IP Address: Enter the DNS Server IP Address.
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2 nd
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Program Wi-Fi
For future use.
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Panel will poll with the PyronixCloud App server regularly.
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Panel will not poll with the PyronixCloud App server. An SMS being sent to
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Panel will obtain the set up data from the router using DHCP.
DNS IP Address: Enter the alternative DNS server IP address if required.
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Panel to enable different forms of
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with the PyronixCloud.