About This Manual - Visonic POWERMAX REMOTE - PROGRAMMER SOFTWARE User Manual

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About This Manual

This manual provides a detailed description of the procedures for using the PowerMax
Remote Programmer with your PowerMax system. Consult PowerMax Programming
Guides for additional information about specific programmable parameters.
Chapter 1 provides an overview and briefly describes the system.
Chapter 2 lists the requirements for installing the software and describes the software
installation process.
Chapter 3 covers the menus included in the software.
Chapter 4 introduces Sites and how they are managed (creating, saving, deleting and
copying).
Chapter 5 explains how to manage PowerMax Remote Programmer users, including how
to add users, delete users, change a user's password and how to log in as a different user.
Chapter 6 details all the different tables displayed in the software and provides a general
overview of what is included in them.
Chapter 7 describes how to connect to the PowerMax. This chapter details the different
connection types and available settings, how to connect/disconnect to the PowerMax and
what online functions are available when connected.
Chapter 8 describes how to download/upload customized data settings.
Chapter 9 describes how to use two types of download codes.
Chapter 10 covers the Reports utility, detailing how to define and generate reports.
Chapter 11 describes how to change the screen appearance, change the screen color,
column alignment and user interface language.
Chapter 12 provides answers to troubleshooting questions, which may occur.
Appendix A provides solutions in the event of characters not appearing correctly due to
the interface language used.
Note: Throughout the manual, PowerMax, PowerMax+, PowerMaxPro,
PowerMaxComplete and PowerMax10 are referred to as "PowerMax". When necessary
to relate to a specific model, this model will be mentioned specifically.