ZP3 Fire Control Panel Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance Manual
REV 11 (ISS 08/03/2010)
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Software setup
The RS232 built-in serial port (Zport1) must be configured in software, and must be set to match
the communications parameters of the PC and program being used.
Access the communications parameters menu using the following path:
SETUP: SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: PERIPHERAL COMMS: COMMS PARAMETERS
The following screen is displayed:
Figure 11: Setup – System configuration screen
To change a setting, move the bracket to the selected item, and press <Enter>.
The parameters are dependent on the program used. For "Ziton Planner" set the parameters as
follows:
Parameter Remarks
Z-PORT
Enter Z-port number [1]
Protocol
Enter the required protocol as follows:
[0] to disable the port
[11] for use with Ziton Planner
[18] ZCP2-3 protocol
Setup
Enter the following setup data:
Baud rate
= 38400
Data bits
= 8
Parity
=
None
Stop bits
= 1
