Groups Reference
Refer to the following information when configuring groups.
X1 Systems
Group Information
Number: The ID number automatically assigned to the group. Leave this number as assigned unless you plan on using custom group number configurations. Manually changing this number can cause conflicts when managing multiple systems in Admin. Range is 1 – 99.
Name: The name given to the group.
Rearm Delay: When the user disarms an area outside of a schedule, delay automatic rearming by the number of minutes entered. To disable this feature, enter 0. Range is 0-10.
Output Group: Assign output groups to a group, allowing an entire group of outputs to turn on or off as required, such as when door access is granted. Enter the number of the output group that you want to assign to the group. To disable this feature, enter 0. Range is 0-10.
Areas
The Arm/Disarm setting supersedes Arm and Disarm in Group Options.
The Access setting supersedes Door Access in Group Options.
Arm/Disarm: Allow users with this group to arm and disarm an area.
Access: Allow users with this group to access an area.
Access Schedules
This setting supersedes Schedules in Group Options.
On: Allow group members to access and edit a schedule.
Off: Do not allow group members to access and edit a schedule.
Private Doors
When enabled, these permissions allow group members to access up to 4 private doors. Only doors that have been configured as private doors by your security provider are displayed in Groups.
On: Allow group members to access selected private doors.
Off: Do not allow group members to access private doors.
Group Options
When enabled in a group, these permissions allow group members to perform the following actions for X1 systems:
Authentication Type: Assign the group the type of authentication to unlock doors. For options see the following:
Card: A valid card swipe at the reader unlocks the door.
Card Plus Pin: A valid card swipe at the reader plus user code entry at a keypad unlocks the door.
Dual Authority: Two valid user codes, entered sequentially, are required to unlock the door.
Manager First: Turn on to require a manager to access the associated doors before users in other groups can gain access.
Lockdown: Allow group members to initiate and end a lockdown.
Swipe Twice to Arm: Allow group members to swipe twice at any door in this group to arm the alarm panel.
Disarm on Access: Turn on to disarm the alarm panel when access is granted.
XT75 Systems
Group Information
Number: The ID number automatically assigned to the group. Leave this number as assigned unless you plan on using custom group number configurations. Manually changing this number can cause conflicts when managing multiple systems in Admin. Range is 1 – 99.
Name: The name given to the group.
Areas
The Arm/Disarm setting supersedes Arm and Disarm in Group Options.
The Access setting supersedes Door Access in Group Options.
Arm/Disarm: Allow users with this group to arm and disarm an area.
Access: Allow users with this group to access an area.
Schedules
This setting supersedes Schedules in Group Options.
On: Allow group members to access and edit a schedule.
Off: Do not allow group members to access and edit a schedule.
Doors
When enabled, these permissions allow group members to access up to 8 doors.
On: Allow group members to access selected doors.
Off: Do not allow group members to access doors.
Group Options
When enabled in a group, these permissions allow group members to perform the following actions for XT75 systems:
Arm Authority: Allow group members to arm the system according to the options configured in Areas.
Disarm Authority: Allow group members to disarm the system according to the options configured in Areas.
Swipe Twice to Arm: Allow group members to swipe twice at any door in this group to arm the alarm panel.
Lockdown: Allow group members to initiate and end a lockdown.
User Programming: Allow group members to edit groups, assign users, and assign groups to users.
Audit Days: Enter a number of days that a user code can remain unused before it is automatically deactivated. Range is 0-425 days.