GentExpert Technical Forum FAQ

Here you can find answers to questions about how the board works. Use the links or search box below to find your way around.

Dim Display

Problem:
Contrast on the panel display is too low, you can not see the text properly.

Solution:
To adjust the contract go to:

test/eng
usercode
config
display
contrast

use next (N) and previose (P) to adjust, changes in contrast happen as you adjust the value

Battery size

Problem:
What size batteries are used in a Vigilon Compact Panel?

Solution:
2 x 12V 12 AH

EOL values

Problem:
What are the EOL values for a Vigilon Compact Panel?

Solution:
The master alarms and monitored input are 10k resistors.

How to show outstation labels

Problem:
How can I change the settings to show device labels as opposed to zone number?

Solution:
Menu
Setup
Setup
Zone 1Q128
Mode
All os
Enter

System fault light

Problem:
There is a system fault light on the panel. What does it mean and can the fault be viewed or reset?

Problem:
The system has powered down and back up again. When this occures the system fault light has to come on to comply with EN54 standards, The system fault light can be reset as follows:

Menu
Test/Eng
Usercode
Cancel Buzzer

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