Time Windows Definitions - ADEMCO VISTA-120 Installation And Setup Manual

Time Windows Definitions

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Time Windows • Scheduled events are based on time windows, which are
Example • To understand time windows and scheduling, take for
• To provide these schedules, the following five time windows
Window
• Using the #80 Menu Mode (described in a later section), the
Mon
Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl Op/Cl
01/04
• At the beginning of a time window
• At the end of a time window
• During a time window active period only (on at beginning of
• At both the beginning and end of the time window (Ex: to
simply periods of time during which an event may take
place. Time windows are defined by a start time and stop
time. The system supports up to 20 Time Windows. The
windows are shared by the 8 partitions, and the windows are
used for open/close schedules as well as for time driven event
control.
example a store that has the following hours:
Monday to Thursday:
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Holidays
Assume the owner desires the following time windows to
allow time for employees to arm or disarm the system:
Monday to Thursday:
Close (arm)
Friday Open (disarm) 8am to 9am
Close (arm)
Saturday Open (disarm) 9am to 10am
Close (arm)
Sunday & Holidays
need to be programmed:
Start Stop
1 8am 9am
2 9am 10am
3 4pm 4:30pm
4 6pm 6:30pm
5 9pm 9:30pm
installer can programme open/close schedules by assigning
each time window to a day of the week (windows are entered
as 2-digit entries):
Tue Wed
01/04 01/04
Note: 00 is entered for those days on which the store is
closed.
When programmed, employees can arm and disarm the
system within the open and close time windows respectively
without causing a report to be sent to the central station
(reporting by exception). At the end of these windows, the
system can be programmed to automatically arm/disarm if
an employee fails to arm/disarm manually (auto arm/auto
disarm).
Time driven events can be activated at different times using
a window as follows:
window, off at end)
sound a buzzer at the beginning and end of a coffee break)
9am to 6pm
9am to 9pm
10am to 4pm
Closed
Closed
Open (disarm)
6pm to 6:30pm
9pm to 9:30pm
4pm to 4:30pm
Closed
Purpose
Monday-Friday open window
Saturday open window
Saturday close window
Monday-Thurs. close window
Friday close window
Thu Fri Sat
01/04 01/05 02/03
8am to 9am
Sun Hol
00/00 00/00