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Input/output: configuring a roof hatch sensor

In addition to door-monitoring sensors, the system supports other sensors, including roof hatch sensor, motion detector, glass break sensor and auxiliary door sensor using input and output points. A roof hatch sensor provides an example of how to configure these types of sensors.
Prerequisites:
Perform the following steps:
  1. Navigate to Controller Setup > Remote Devices > Remote Modules > Remote Module Setup.
  2. Double-click the remote I/O module to which the sensor is connected.
    The tab opens.
  3. Click the Additional Points tab.
  4. Identify the input point to use and give it a more descriptive name by clicking Manage Devices, selecting Rename and clicking Ok, selecting the input name and clicking Ok, typing in a name and clicking Ok.
  5. Click the input point’s hyperlink.
    The tab opens.
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  6. Verify the facets: falseText=inactive, trueText=active
  7. Set Inactive State to closed.
  8. Set Enabled to true .
  9. Click the Alarm Setup tab and configure the roof hatch alarm.
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  10. Save the configuration.

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