PARAMETERS AFFECTING THE CP-220A's SOUNDER OPERATION
PARAMETER TITLE
FUNCTION
COMMENTS
04
SOUNDER
"globally" enables and disables
sounder operation; if
enabled
,
permits sounder to operate
according to the functions set in
PARAMETER 37 and
PARAMETER 57; if
disabled,
sounder will not operate,
regardless of settings in these
parameters
see PARAMETERS 37 and 57,
below
37
MANUAL TURNOFF
OF SOUNDER
affects the sounder's operation in
the CP-220A's MANUAL Mode
only; if
enabled
, the sounder will
operate continuously when a
message is received; if
disabled,
each new message will generate a
2-second beep, which will stop
automatically
if PARAMETER 37 is
enabled
,
the NEXT key must be pressed to
silence the beep
57
AUTO MODE
SOUNDER
(ON/OFF)
affects the sounder's operation in
the CP-220A's AUTOMATIC
Mode only; if
enabled
, the
sounder will operate for 3 seconds
whenever a message is received;
if
disabled,
the sounder will not
operate at all
if PARAMETER 57 is
disabled,
be
sure the Automation System will
sound an alert for all the
CP-220A's "internal" messages
PARAMETER 58:
Format Date
Contrast the two displays at
the right. The upper display
shows the date, April 29, in
the format used in the
United States. In the lower
display, the same date
places the day
before the
month, a format used
widely in Europe and in
many other countries
throughout the world.
FORMAT DATE MONTH / DAY MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS
Background:
Conventions in stating the date differ among countries of the world.
PARAMETER 58
allows placement of the month before the day, or the day
before the month. In the United States, of course, it's conventional to place
the month first, as shown below:
11 123 BURGLARY 04/29/94 13:20:04
11 123 BURGLARY 29/04/94 13:20:04
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