
Exploring the Interface
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SmartSiren Platinum Series
If the control head firmware is incompatible with the version of the configuration software that you are
using, an error message appears.
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The Four Programming Modules
The SmartSiren Platinum is contained within an integrated workspace, which means each programming
module is displayed within a larger window. The four programming modules are: the B
utton
Configuration Module
, the
Button Selection Module
, the
Device Selection Module
, and the
Button Control Module
. The default configurations are listed in the chapters for each
Device
Assignment Pane
. In addition, the appendix has a table on page 116 of the default configurations for
every button.
The Button Configuration Module
The
Button Configuration Module
displays all devices
available in the Convergence Network, It also displays
functions assigned to the devices that are controlled the
button shown in the header. The
Button Configuration
Module
also displays device assignments for the four
Input
circuits and the
Horn Ring Transfer
circuit as well.
The information is arranged in a directory tree. To expand
information about a device, click the plus sign (+) next to it.
To collapse the category, click the negative sign (–).
If the tree extends beyond the bottom of the module, a scroll
bar appears to the right. Click and hold the bar, then drag it
up and down to see the entire tree.
The illustration on the right displays the default settings for
Button 8
. The button is configured to act as a
Push On/
Off
switch. When the button is pressed, the perimeter lights
connected to
Relay 8
stay on without flashing (
Steady On
).
The circuit is sup12 Vdc during its “on” state (
Active
High
) and is open during its “off” state (
Open Off
).