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Using the Configurator
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The devices are correlated with zones, and the zones are correlated with the custom
message
Exhibit Hall
. When any device becomes active, the custom message is
displayed on the remote annunciator.
Figure 132 Custom Messages
The ND (No Display) flag can be set for input message types. When set, no message will be
shown on the target CPU's LCD. This feature can used to suppress fire related activations on
a Mass Notification System node and vice versa.
Create a custom message
1. Select
Custom Messages
under the remote
LCD Annunciator
in the Job Tree.
2. Click
Insert
in the menu bar, then click
Add Message
.
The
Add Messages
window appears.
Figure 133 Add Messages
3. In
the
Type
menu, click either
Input
or
Output
. Input messages can be correlated with
input zones and zone switches. Output messages can be correlated with signals and
relays.
4. Type your message. The message can be up to 40 characters long. Each field holds 20
characters.
5. Click
Add
, then click
Close
.
The message appears in the Details Pane.