General
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Siemens Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products
06.2008
1.4.2
Starting the SIMATRIX system clock (not necessary with NEO V2)
On delivery the system clock of the SIMATRIX is disabled.(except NEO V2 )
1.
Use the
Options
button in the
Program options
dialogue screen to activate
the PC interface.
Î
The
System real-time clock/OSD
clocks
menu will appear and display a
preset, fixed time xx:xx:80.
2.
To activate the real-time clock (system clock) in the video matrix, the PC time
must be transferred to the SIMATRIX (see menu option
Real-time clock in the
VM; Load PC time into VM
button). The SIMATRIX system clock is now
activated.
The basic programs, alarm programs and set-up programs (GMA.dat, IVM_NT.dat,
LMS_6.dat, LMS_1.dat
,
SIPORTQ.dat, SIPORTS .dat, TEL_LIVE.dat) shown
against each SIMATRIX model in the table below are relevant when setting up
special, independently enabled interfaces:
SIMATRIX Relevant
programs
SIMATRIX SYS
BASIS.dat and ALARMx.dat
SIMATRIX NEO
BASIS_N.dat and ALARMx_N.dat
SIMATRIX 648
BASIS_6.dat and ALARMx_6.dat
SIMATRIX 164
BASIS_1.dat and ALARMx_1.dat
To ensure the SIMATRIX 648 / 164 recognises the keyboards connected to the system, the number of
keyboards must be set as a permanent parameter in the Basic parameters menu option. For example,
if there are two keyboards in the system, 'Keyboards with fixed configuration:' = 2
1.4.3
VM PIN code
Fig. 4
External program,
vm_pin.exe
This dialogue screen allows entry of the following basic configuration parameters
for the SIMATRIX:
PIN CODE
The access code (PIN code) is designed to prevent unauthorised persons from
changing programming parameters. The code is requested on start-up.
The PIN code can be reset using an external program,
vm_pin.exe
. After resetting
the PIN code, make a copy of this external program (to floppy for example) and
delete it to prevent unauthorised persons from changing the PIN code again.
