Documentation for ACFA PSIM 1.3.

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The Virdi zone is configured as follows:

  1. Go to the settings panel of the Virdi Zone object, which is created on the basis of the Virdi ACU object.
  2. From the Zone number drop-down list, select the zone number from 1 to 8.
  3. Set the checkboxes next to the partitions that must be included in this zone.
  4. In the Zone ACU name field, enter an arbitrary name for this zone (no more than 10 characters).
  5. From the Zone type drop-down list, select the zone type:
    • *Unused*not used.
    • Exit1this zone type has a time delay for entry and exit, which is set on the Virdi partition settings panel in the Entry delay 1 and Exit delay 1 parameters respectively (see Setting up the Virdi Partition).
    • Exit2this zone type has a time delay for entry and exit, which is set on the Virdi partition settings panel in the Entry delay 2 and Exit delay 2 parameters respectively (see Setting up the Virdi Partition).
    • Instantthis zone type is used when monitoring the zone perimeter. This zone type has no time delay and will immediately activate an alarm if the zone partition is armed and the zone is open.
    • Interiorthis zone type is used when monitoring the internal area of ​​the zone and has a time delay for entry and exit, which is set on the Virdi partition settings panel in the Entry delay and Exit delay parameters, respectively. If the partition is armed and there is no delay for entry and exit, this zone will immediately activate an alarm.
    • 24H Emergencythis zone type is always active, regardless of whether the partition is armed or not. This zone type is intended for alarming and monitoring.
    • 24H Silent panicthis zone type is always active, regardless of whether the partition is armed or not. This zone type is intended for monitoring purposes only.
    • Firethis zone type monitors the fire alarms and malfunctions. A fire alarm occurs if the fire zone is closed, and a malfunction occurs if the fire zone is disabled.
    • Arm/Disarmwhen this zone is open or closed, the controller can be armed/disarmed using the external button or a signal.
    • *Unassigned*not assigned.
  6. From the Response drop-down list, select the response time of the zone status change in seconds. If the zone becomes open/closed within this time, then the state of the zone will change: 500 ms or 100 ms.
  7. Set the Double zone checkbox if the zones require more than four hardware inputs.
  8. Click the Apply button to apply the settings.
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