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Programming
Strobes Active when Silenced
When "SYNC Strobe:" is selected as Y (Yes), the strobes will continue to flash when the system is silenced and will stop flashing when the
system is reset.
NOTE: The "SYNC Strobe" only functions with outputs that use a synchronized output pattern.
5. Press the up or down arrow key to toggle this selection between Y (Yes) or N (No).
6. Press right arrow key or ENTER to make your selection and move to the next programming option.
Auto Display Events
When this feature is programmed Y (Yes), the highest priority event of the system in control will automatically display on the control panel
and remote annunciators after there has been no activity on any system touch pad for two minutes.
7. Press the up or down arrow key to toggle this selection between Y (Yes) or N (No).
8. Press right arrow key or ENTER to make your selection and move to the next programming option.
8.6.4 Daylight Saving Options
To edit Daylight Saving Time:
1. Login to the panel. The panel will automatically go to the main menu.
2. Select 7 for Panel Programming.
3. Select 5 for System Options.
4. Select 6 for Daylight Saving Option.
Automatic Daylight Saving Adjustment
The control panel has an automatic DST (Daylight Saving Time) adjustment feature. If this feature is not enabled (set to No), the Daylight
Saving Time change is not made to the system clock.
To enable or disable DST adjustment continue programming:
5. Select Y (enabled) or N (disabled) by pressing the up or down arrow key, then press ENTER.
Daylight Saving Time Start and End
This option lets you to adjust the week and month Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts and ends. For this feature to work, you must enable (set
to Yes) the Automatic Daylight Savings Adjustment option under Daylight Savings Options. The default values for the DST Start and End
are:
DST Start: The second Sunday in March
DST End: The first Sunday in November
To set the start and end for Daylight Saving Time:
6. Press the up or down arrow key to select the week (1st, 2nd, etc.) Daylight Saving Time starts, then press ENTER to make your
selection and move to the month setting.
7. Press the up or down arrow key to select the month (January – December) Daylight Saving Time starts, then press ENTER to make your
selection and move to the DST End option.
8. Press the up or down arrow key to select the week (1st, 2nd, etc.) Daylight Saving Time ends, then press ENTER to make your selection
and move to the month setting.
9. Press the up or down arrow key to select the month (January – December) Daylight Saving Time ends, then press ENTER.
8.6.5 Edit Banner
The banner is the message that displays on the panel LCD when the system is normal; that is, when no alarms or troubles exist and the sys-
tem menus are not in use. A custom banner of up to 40 characters can be created. This will automatically be centered when shown.
If a custom message is not created, the system will use the internal banner. You cannot change the internal banner.
To customize the banner display message:
1. Login to the panel. The panel will automatically go to the main menu.
2. Select 7 for Panel Programming.
3. Select 5 for System Options.
4. Select 7 for Edit Banner. (See Appendix A for instructions on how to edit the banner)
5. Select each letter by pressing the up or down arrow key to change modes and using the number keys to select characters, then press right
arrow key to move to the next character.
6. When done, press ENTER to save the custom banner.
8.6.6 SLC Family
The 6820 supports SD, Intelligent Device Protocol (IDP) or SK Series SLC devices. You must configure the 6820 to accept the protocol of
the devices you are installing. You cannot mix SLC devices of different protocols.
1. Login to the panel.
2. Select 7 to access the program menu.
3. Select 5 to access System Options.
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