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There are several different ways you can create an account.
 
There are several different ways you can create an account.
  
1. Go to File -> New Account
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1. Go to File -> New Account.
  
 
[[Image:Newaccinfile.jpg]]
 
[[Image:Newaccinfile.jpg]]
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2. Select "New Account" from the main screen
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2. Select "New Account" from the main screen.
  
 
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3. Select "Create new account" from the quick launch side bar and then select "Go"  
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3. Select "Create new account" from the quick launch sidebar and then select "Go."  
  
 
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4. Right-Click on the main screen and select "New Account"
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4. Right-Click on the main screen and select "New Account."
  
 
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'''A window will then pop up and will prompt you to enter the panel’s account information.'''
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'''A window then pops up and prompts you to enter the panel’s account information.'''
  
 
[[Image:Newaccwin.jpg]]
 
[[Image:Newaccwin.jpg]]
  
  
''Account name'' – Enter in an appropriate name for the account
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''Account Name'' – Enter an appropriate name for the account.
  
''Account Group'' – The group that this account will belong too. You can create new groups using the [[Account Group Maintenance]] feature.
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''Account Group'' – The group that this account belongs to. You can create new groups using the [[Account Group Maintenance]] feature.
  
''Panel Type'' – Type and version of panel you will be connecting to.  If you would wish to configure only the communicator without connection to the panel, select the communicator you are configuring
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''Panel Type'' – Type and version of the panel you are connecting to.  If you wish to configure only the communicator without a connection to the panel, select the communicator you are configuring.
  
 
''Connection Type'' – Select the communication type used to communicate:
 
''Connection Type'' – Select the communication type used to communicate:
  
-  '''PSTN''' – Enter phone number (allowed characters – 0-9,*,#,W)
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-  '''PSTN''' – Enter a phone number (allowed characters – 0-9,*,#,W).
  
''Phone Number'' – Phone number the panel is connected to
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''Phone Number'' – Phone number the panel is connected to.
  
''Double Call'' – Whether you will be connecting using the double call feature
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''Double Call'' – Indicates whether you are connecting using the double call feature.
  
  
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''Cancel'' – To cancel your work, select Cancel.
 
''Cancel'' – To cancel your work, select Cancel.
 
  
 
==Example==
 
==Example==

Revision as of 21:29, 14 May 2009


Step by Step

There are several different ways you can create an account.

1. Go to File -> New Account.

Newaccinfile.jpg


2. Select "New Account" from the main screen.

Newaccinmain.jpg


3. Select "Create new account" from the quick launch sidebar and then select "Go."

Newaccinwiz.jpg


4. Right-Click on the main screen and select "New Account."

Newaccinright.jpg



A window then pops up and prompts you to enter the panel’s account information.

Newaccwin.jpg


Account Name – Enter an appropriate name for the account.

Account Group – The group that this account belongs to. You can create new groups using the Account Group Maintenance feature.

Panel Type – Type and version of the panel you are connecting to. If you wish to configure only the communicator without a connection to the panel, select the communicator you are configuring.

Connection Type – Select the communication type used to communicate:

- PSTN – Enter a phone number (allowed characters – 0-9,*,#,W).

Phone Number – Phone number the panel is connected to.

Double Call – Indicates whether you are connecting using the double call feature.


- SMS – Choose this option to enable DLS sessions over GSM/GPRS or to use SMS to initiate DLS sessions over Ethernet. Ensure that the module type used for the account is referenced in the brackets in the Connection Type field.

Enter your user name and password that will be used to connect to the panel via Connect24.

ConnectingtoC24.jpg


Account Template – Select this option if you will be programming the panel using a template

Automatically open account – Select this option if you wish to open the account automatically after you finish creating it


Advanced – To access the advanced configuration options (add new communicator type, advanced TL communication setting, etc ) select Advanced. Create a New Account (Advanced)

Create – To create the account select Create. Your account is now available in your account list and you can view/modify/delete it from the Account Search menu

Cancel – To cancel your work, select Cancel.

Example

Programming & Installation

  • GS2060 & GS2065 GSM/GRPS Wireless Alarm Communicator
  • TL260GS & TL265GS Internet and GSM/GPRS Dual-Path Alarm Communicator

( See GS/TL Quick-Start Guide)