
Bosch Alarm Panel Interface Manual
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7 Add an Alarm Panel Point in System Galaxy
The alarm panel point must be added in the System Galaxy software. The programming must match the
Alarm Point configuration at the Alarm Panel.
After Panel, Areas and Points are added, System Galaxy can begin receiving status events from the
alarm panel. The alarm panel events are displayed in the Alarm Panel Event screen.
STEP 7: Add an Alarm Panel Point as follows: (SG main menu: Configure>Hardware>Alarms)
Part 1: open the Alarm Panel Point Property screen (Configure>Hardware>Alarms>Alarm Panel Points)
Part 2: pick the desired Alarm Panel from the Select Alarm Panel droplist
Part 3: click the Add button and set the following fields as needed:
Point #: (1-8) set the point number to match the Alarm Panel input terminal
Name field: either type a descriptive name ~or~ use the [Get Point Text From Panel]
button to get the actual point name from the alarm panel
Select Area: pick an area name (must match area number set at Panel)
Acknowledge checkbox: sets the alarm point to require acknowledgement
a) When checked, an armed-not normal(trouble) event logs to the event of armed-not
normal(trouble) to the SG Alarm Event screen.
b) When unchecked, an armed-not normal(trouble) alarm event logs to the Alarm Panel screen
(i.e. will not pop an alarm in the SG Alarm Event screen).
Priority: sets the alarm priority for this alarm point (0-9999 valid)
NOTE: The priority number in this field must be within the priority range in the Workstation
Options/Alarm Options screen for an event to log in the Alarm Event screen at the local
workstation (see Priority Range option in sect 4.2 of this manual).
The SG Alarm Event screen will pop to the front window if the ‘pop on alarm’ option is check in
Workstation Options (see Pop on alarm option in section 4.2 of this manual).
Show in Tree checkbox: when checked, allows Alarm Panel Point Icon to show in the
System Galaxy Hardware Tree.
Always Armed (24 hour point): set this to “checked” only if the alarm point is a 24 hr armed
at the Bosch Alarm Panel. NOTE: bypass is disabled in always armed state.
Bypass Allowed: when checked. the operator can bypass/unbypass a point from command
options on SG shortcut menus. When unchecked, the bypass options are not available on
the command menus.
(Commands are found by right-clicking the point’s icon, graphic or event
messages in the System Galaxy screens.)
Operator Response Instructions: type operator instructions to be displayed in the SG
Alarm Event screen if an armed-not normal (trouble) from this Alarm Point will need an
operator response (used when triggering SG Alarm Events in the software for incoming
alarms).
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