FieldServer NCA2-NFS2-3030 Computer Drive User Manual


 
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Appendix A.5. Driver Limitations and Exclusions
Zone information will not be recorded.
To synchronize the FieldServer with the panel, connect the running FieldServer and press the “System
Reset” button on the panel. All current events will be re-sent to the FieldServer.
The port must be enabled on the unit and set to 80 columns with NO supervision
All data related to non-event driven reports will not be recorded by the FieldServer
This driver was written as a subset of NFS2-3030/NCA-2 EIA-232 Protocol & Data Formats 53219 Rev A
1/3/2008. Any changes or additions by Notifier will not be reflected in this driver unless specifically
revised.
This driver will not record information about zone status that is incorporated with point status messages.
There can only be one panel connected to any given FieldServer port.
This driver records data as presented to the printer/CRT port by the Notifier panel, and can only be as
accurate as this data.
The driver cannot send messages to the Notifier panel.
Driver will clear any data on “System Normal” only if this data is previously set by driver and is not yet
cleared by “Cleared” message and is configured to Clear_on_Normal. By default Clear_on_Normal is
“yes”.
Driver will clear any Node data on “System RESET” only if this data is previously set by driver and is not yet
cleared by “Cleared” message and is configured to Clear_on_Reset. By default Clear_on_Reset is “no”.