The functions of the internal variable determine the actions to be taken when the corresponding logical condition is fulfilled. Up to six internal variable functions can be set, while an internal variable function can start other internal variable function.

The internal variable functions are configured as follows:

1. Go to the settings panel of the Apollo Internal Variable object.
   
2. Select the required function in the corresponding drop-down list (1, see table).

3. Click ... and configure the function parameters (2, see table).

   Function	Description	Parameters
   AIO output control	Switch relay on AIO security panel	Security panel Panel relay
   Reader relay control	Switch relay of a reader connected to an AIM controller	AIM controller Reader Relay
   APB Area control	Change APB area state	APB Area
   Create IV call log	Logging a message about fulfillment of conditions of the internal variable	-
   Unlock/select reader mode	Setting operation mode of a reader connected to an AIM controller	AIM controller Reader type Mode
   Call of other IV functions	Performing functions of another internal variable, regardless of the meaning of its terms	Variable
   Shift of masking level of zone group	Increment masking level by 1 for each IV's term, if the term is TRUE	Zone group
   Check zone activity in zone group	The term is set to FALSE (0) if there are active zones in the group	Zone group
   Check masking level of zone group	The term is set to 1, if masking level = 0. The term is set to 0 if masking level != 0	Zone group
   Switch masking level of zone group	Change masking level from 0 to 1 or from 1 to 0, i.e. trigger mode.	Zone group

   
   

4. Click the Apply button (3).
5. To save the changes to the controller, Write configuration to hardware.