Tyco F3200 - Manual (Page 213)

Document No: LT0122 F3200 Installation & Programming Manual
Network Programming
Issue 2.7 5 July 2001 Page 11-3
Network Application Overview (Continued)
The menu includes the following options:
1. Config, 2. SIDs, 3. MAF, 4. Cmds, 5. FFCIF, 6. Events, 7. Net-variables, 8. Status;
1. Config defines the network type, the critical timing parameters, whether this panel
sends link integrity messages, and the group membership for this panel.
2. The Network SID settings define which other panels on the network the F3200 is to
send or receive information or commands.
3. The Network MAF settings control the usage of common panel status for brigade
interfaces and status totals for display to system operators.
4. The Network Command settings are associated with the sending and receiving of
commands to/from other panels.
5. The FFCIF application settings control the sending of FFCIF alarm events to other
panels on the network. Receiving FFCIF alarm events is programmed in the Network
SID menu.
6. The Network Event settings are associated with the transmitting of event information
onto the network.
7. The Network Variable settings control the transmitting of network variable data onto
the network.
8. Network Status configuration controls the refreshing of zone status onto the network.
Figure 11.1.1 shows the Network Configuration menu and its hierarchial structure.
When a user needs to change one particular parameter in an existing FIP, Figure 11.1.1 acts
as a "road map" that shows the path required to access that parameter.
Detail on each menu is shown in the following sections.