NEW COMPASS 2.0 DOWNLOADER

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1 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Compass.0, the new version of Honeywell s Compass Downloader, is packed with exciting new enhancements! The following screenshots provide an easy to follow guide in showing how to maximize the usefullness of this tool. Compass.0 Intuitive Help Screens Select & Press F to launch help screen Press F to get help Support for Application Level Help Support for Context-Sensitive F Help for all screens Customer screen, Panel Configuration and Communication Engine Page

2 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Compass.0 Intuitive Help Screens Partition list Partition specific fields are displayed for selected partition Information organized in four quadrants Related information is presented together for better understanding Provision to review configuration changes in a session prior to saving it Page

3 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Improved Panel Configuration Users Screen Search the user code without scrolling Explicit grid for authority level & other options Select to view relays configuration (next screen) User set-up made easy Explicit grid for user authority level makes both configurations and verification of values easy and less prone to error Changes done in the user tabs will be updated in the respective partition sub tabs and vice versa Page

4 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Improved Panel Configuration Scheduler Screen Schedule tab Drag cursor to set schedule Color coding to distinguish rows Scheduling made easy Logical grouping of controls in the screen and grids makes configuration and verification easy and less prone to error Color coding clearly depicts the configured values Page 4

5 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Status to read last panel status Interactive User Interface Drag and drop multiple commands for execution Cancel a command under execution Lists commands targeted for the panel 5 Port used for communication 4 Status of commands executed 6 Customer screen more informative Activity log can be viewed or exported in the interactive mode. Log can be enabled or disabled by the user. Event logs are automatically saved to the database, and history of event logs can be viewed for all panels User can see the previously executed commands in the interactive mode Page 5

6 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Ports on which scheduled jobs are executed Unattended User Interface 4 List of ports available for scheduling View status of the job executing Panel model and revision of the current job 5 List of commands executing for current job 6 Activity log of current job Multiple jobs from one screen Execute and monitor all your dial-up and IP jobs from one screen Activity log can be saved as a text file Page 6

7 NEW COMPASS.0 DOWNLOADER Database Management Utility Launch from Start Program Compass Windows Downloader Change the database currently connected Migrate MS Access to MS SQL 6 Select the database server Restore from a backup database 4 Make a backup of the database 5 Page 7

8 Compass.0 Features v.5.8 & Later v.0 & Later Single communication server for all panels (providing uniformity) Cancel a command that is currently under execution Drag and drop of multiple commands simultaneously Configure a panel and schedule jobs for other accounts without closing panel window (multi-tasking) Export subscriber with report format from shell Automatic saving of event logs to the database (unattended mode) Utility to generate reports on panels and accounts usage (categorizing in summary report of panel types) View and export activity log in interactive mode Print customer information from customer account screen Change and Compare screen gives the ability to confirm changes prior to download View last retrieved panel status in interactive mode Communicate with up to five panels using IP and dial-up simultaneously Activity log displays Caller ID information in the Scheduler Activities Viewer (more information available to user) Save unattended activity logs in text file for later detailed analysis See details of the job in queue in unattended mode Modify user input and reschedule unattended batch job Windows P support Windows Vista (-bit) support Windows 7 support Context Sensitive Help, F (detailed help screen) MS SQL Server Support (licensed version) MS SQL Express (free version) bundled with Compass.0 All trademarks are properties of their respective owners. For more information: Automation and Control Solutions Honeywell Security & Communications Corporate Center Dr. Suite 00 P.O. Box 9040 Melville, NY L/CMPS0FF/D April Honeywell International Inc.