Interlogix Topaz Installation Sheet - Manual (Page 4)

• Serial RS232 Ports: 1 is recommended
• Parallel port: 1 is recommended (to print alarms)
• USB port: 1 minimum for Software Sentinel
• TCP/IP must be installed as a network protocol
Setup for Internet Explorer:
The following section provides instructions for setting up Internet
Explorer for use with Topaz. Some settings are different if you are
running Windows 7 or Vista with Internet Explorer 7/8.
1. From the Window’s Desktop on the Topaz server and each
workstation, open Internet Explorer and then click Tools > Internet
Options to open the Internet Options window.
2. Click the General tab and configure the settings as follows:
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier:
Temporary Internet files: Click Settings to open the Settings
window and then select Every visit to the page. Click OK to
save the setting and return to the General tab.
Internet Explorer 7/8 with Windows 7 or Vista:
Browsing History: Click Settings to open the Settings window
and then select Every time I visit the webpage. Click OK to
save the setting and return to the General tab.
Tabs: Click Settings to open the Settings window and then
make sure that Enable Tabbed Browsing is unchecked. This
allows Topaz popup windows to be sized appropriately for the
space available, and formatted without toolbars.
3. Click the Security tab and configure the settings as follows:
Web content zone: Click Trusted sites and then click the Sites
button to open the Trusted sites window.

Enter the address of the Topaz server (for example,
http://10.0.0.224) in the Add this Web site to the zone field.
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