Adding a Virtual Input

1. From the left navigation pane, click Hardware.

2. From the top navigation bar, click Profiles.

3. In the Hardware Profiles page, find and select the site profile to which you wish to add a device.

4. Click Edit on the profile tile. You can also click and select Edit from the list.

5. In the Edit Profile page, click the Configurations tab.

6. Go to the Virtual Input section, then click New Virtual Input.

7. On the New Virtual Input page, complete the details.

   Field	Description
   Name	Enter a unique and meaningful name. The name should contain only alphanumeric characters and no spaces. Up to 255 characters can be used.
   Description	Enter more information about the device.
   Basic Settings
   Logical ID	Enter a unique identifier for the device connected to the S1000 Controller. Allowed range is 0-254.
   Device	Select the configured device from the drop-down list.
   Physical ID on Device	Enter the physical identifier for the virtual input.
   Category	Click + to find and select the appropriate category for the virtual input.
   Area	Click + to find and select the area where the device is located. By default, the area with the lowest logical ID in the site profile is selected.
   Tag	Enter a metadata tag for the virtual input.
   Latched	Toggle OFF or ON for a latched input.
   Reporting
   Report Events	Turn on the toggle to record events.
   Report To	Select the connection paths where the recorded events will be reported. Select the checkbox next to the option on the drop-down list or select the Select All checkbox.
   High Priority	Turn on the toggle to assign high priority to this device.
   Report when Area State is	Select which area states to report. Tick the checkbox next to the option on the drop-down list or tick Select All.
   Report when Area Custom Mode is	Select which area custom modes to report. Tick the checkbox next to the option on the drop-down list or tick Select All.
   Advanced Settings
   Entry Delay Behavior	Click + to find and select the type of delay behavior that will occur on exit.
   Is On Exit Path	Toggle OFF or ON.
   Self-Test Output	Click + to find and select the output to be used for self-tests.
   Auto Self-Test	Toggle OFF or ON for automatic self-tests.

8. Click Create.