Maintain Z Timing Zones

Z timing zones are used in electronic detonator sequencing to apply deck, or vertical (Z), timing.

The colours are used in the firing simulation display. See Run a Firing Simulation.

Access Z timing zone maintenance:

  1. On the DataBlast Application Menu, select Site Maintenance.

    The Site Maintenance screen displays.

  2. Select the Charge Standards » Z Timing Zones node.

    The Z Timing Zone Maintenance Ribbon Menu displays.

To add a Z timing zone:

  1. Click Add Z Timing Zone.
  2. Enter the Z Timing Zone Name. This name is read-only after the Z timing zone has been used.
  3. Enter a colour name or click the drop-down arrow to display a colour picker for each of the following colours as required.
    • Black Background Normal Colour
    • Black Background Fired Colour
    • White Background Normal Colour
    • White Background Fired Colour
  4. Click Save Changes.

To delete (deactivate) a Z timing zone:

  1. Click the arrow row selector for the Z timing zone.
  2. Press Delete (on your keyboard).

    A confirmation message displays.

  3. Click Yes.
  4. Click Save Changes.