Managing Site Codes - Honeywell MPA1 User Manual

Settings
Odd Parity
CID A
CID B
CID C
CID D
Site Code A
Site Code B
Site Code C
Site Code D
If you want to change an existing card format's data layout, click the Edit icon (pencil) of
the desired format in the list of existing formats to display the Card Format data layout
screen. Use the descriptions in the table above to edit the layout's fields. Then, click Save to
save the edited format.
To Delete a Card Format, select the desired card format than click on the Delete icon (trash
can). A confirmation popup will appear. Click OK to the popup.

Managing Site Codes

Site codes (also called facility codes) identify an enterprise's site with unique numbers for
each site. You can create a maximum of eight site codes to serve as secondary IDs (in
addition to the card number) on the card for additional validation.
Table 2-8 Panel Configuration > Card Formats
Description
Lists where on the card that odd parity is being observed.
Start - First bit in the card where odd parity begins.
Num - Number of bits to the right of the start bit, including the
start bit, to include in the odd parity check.
Lists where on the card the Card ID A is listed.
Start - First bit in the card where card ID begins.
Num - Number of bits to the right of the start bit, including the
start bit, that comprise the card ID.
Most formats require only CID A, and not CID B, C, or D.
If the Card ID of the card format has multiple parts, CIDs
B, C, and D may be used to specify which parts are to be
concatenated to form the Card ID.
Lists where on the card the Site Code A is listed. Consult the
card manufacturer for detail on the card detail.
Start - First bit in the card where the card's Site Code begins.
Num - Number of bits to the right of the start bit, including the
start bit that comprise the Site Code.
Most card formats require only Site Code A.
Note Note: Only user added card formats can be deleted. The default card formats
cannot be deleted.
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