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TM0003 Page 1 of 72 Issue 2.01

VEGA

ENGINEERING

MANUAL

TM0003

Back Exit


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PROPRIETARY RIGHTS NOTICE

The information contained in this manual is the property of Kidde Fire Protection Services Limited andmay not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,photocopying, recording or otherwise, nor stored in any retrieval system of any nature without theexpress written authority of Kidde Fire Protection Services Limited.

© Copyright 2002 Kidde Fire Protection Services LTD


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Preliminary Pages

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter Page

1. ACCESS ............................................................................................................... 51.1 Silence Buzzer ....................................................................................... 81.2 Scroll ...................................................................................................... 81.3 Silence Alarms ....................................................................................... 91.4 Reset......................................................................................................91.5 Delay Override ....................................................................................... 91.6 Evacuate ................................................................................................ 9

1.7 Enter Key (↵) ........................................................................................ 10

1.8 Cancel Key (→

) .................................................................................... 101.9 Numeric keys (0 to 9) ........................................................................... 101.10 Arrow Keys ......................................................................................... 10

2. ISOLATE............................................................................................................. 112.1 Zones ................................................................................................... 112.2 Loop Devices........................................................................................ 12

2.2.1 Single Device........................................................................ 132.2.2 Device Range ........................................................................14

2.3 Output Group........................................................................................ 142.4 Panel Functions.................................................................................... 14

2.4.1 BLC Outputs .......................................................................... 15

2.4.2 Motherboard .......................................................................... 152.5 Plant ..................................................................................................... 162.6 Local Buzzer.......................................................................................... 16

3.0 LIST .................................................................................................................. 183.1 Zone..................................................................................................... 19

3.1.1 All Zones............................................................................... 193.1.2 Zone Information .................................................................. 20

3.2 Loop Devices........................................................................................ 203.2.1 Single Loop........................................................................... 203.2.2 Device Range .......................................................................213.2.3 Forward and Reverse Scan................................................22

3.2.4 Analogue Value .................................................................... 223.2.5 Loop Current......................................................................... 243.2.6 Loop Integrity........................................................................24

3.3 Output Groups...................................................................................... 243.3.1 All Groups............................................................................. 25

3.4 Panel Functions.................................................................................... 263.4.1 BLC Outputs .......................................................................... 263.4.2 Motherboards......................................................................... 27

3.5 Plant ..................................................................................................... 283.6 Isolations .............................................................................................. 283.7 Event Log ............................................................................................. 28

3.7.1 All Events.............................................................................. 29


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3.7.2 Range (date).........................................................................293.7.3 Priority Event.........................................................................30

3.8 Engineer Information ............................................................................ 313.8.1 Panel Setup .......................................................................... 313.8.2 Activations ............................................................................31

3.8.3 Fault Codes .......................................................................... 323.8.4 Logon faults ........................................................................... 333.8.5 Configuration Fault ................................................................33

4. SET MENU..........................................................................................................354.1 Time and Date...................................................................................... 354.2 Printer Status........................................................................................ 364.3 Activate Day Mode ...............................................................................374.4 Standard Features................................................................................ 38

4.4.1 Panel Setup .......................................................................... 384.4.2 Zone Fire Information ...........................................................454.4.3 Loop Device Information.......................................................49

4.4.4 BLC Outputs ..........................................................................524.4.5 Output Group Information .....................................................554.4.6 Repeater Information............................................................60

4.5 Custom Features..................................................................................624.5.1 Motherboard Information ......................................................624.5.2 Priority Header......................................................................624.5.3 Custom Device Text............................................................... 634.5.4 Plant Alarm Information ........................................................63

4.6 Clear Memory.......................................................................................644.6.1 Zone Information...................................................................654.6.2 Plant Information................................................................... 654.6.3 Group Information.................................................................654.6.4 Device Information................................................................654.6.5 BLC Outputs ......................................................................... 654.6.6 Activations ............................................................................664.6.7 Motherboard Information .......................................................66

4.7 User Passwords ...................................................................................664.8 Loop Configuration ...............................................................................67

4.8.1 Accept Logon count............................................................... 674.8.2 Accept Config Count .............................................................684.8.3 Autolearn ..............................................................................68

5. TEST...................................................................................................................705.1 Panel test .............................................................................................705.2 Device Test...........................................................................................705.3 Output Group Test................................................................................715.4 Alarm Simulation Test .......................................................................... 725.5 Key test ................................................................................................ 72


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CHAPTER 1

ACCESS

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1. ACCESS

The control panel has 3 separate access levels with access level 1 being available touser without entry of a special password. Each access level has its own operatingcriteria as shown in figure 1.0, which restricts operation of the panel by the user. Levels2 and 3 can only be accessed by entry of a separate user password, the password isaccessed via operation of the numeric keys on the membrane fascia.


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Feature Selection Option Access

Level 1

Access

Level 2

Access

Level 3

Panel Controls Silence Buzzer

Scroll

Silence Alarms

Reset

Delay Override

Evacuate

Enter Key (↵)

Cancel Key (→)

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When the control panel is operating correctly the LCD will display a Status Normalmessage, as shown in figure 1.1, and the “Power On” green status led will beilluminated.

STATUS Sat 30 Mar 03NORMAL

Figure 1.1

To gain entry into the required access level, levels 2 or 3, operate any numeric key once

and the password prompt will appear on the display as shown in figure 1.2. Enter therequired access level password number and then operate the Enter key, the passwordentry requires a four digit number. Once selected the panel will then verify the entry,which will either be accepted or rejected. Each operation of a membrane key will beconfirmed by a short operation of the internal panel buzzer and entry of the number willbe shown on the display as a “#”, for security reasons.

STATUS Sat 30 Mar 03NORMAL

Select password then ↵ :

Figure 1.2

Upon acceptance of the entered password the control panel will request an entry of anumeric key, upon which the options which are capable of being selected at theselected access level will be displayed as per figure 1.0. Figure 1.3 shows the top level

menu features which are capable of being selected when access level 3 password isselected.


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Access Level 3 Main menu

Isolate List

Set Test

Select option using ↑ ← and ↵

Figure 1.3

1.1 Silence Buzzer

Upon activation of the internal panel buzzer operation of the Silence Buzzer membrane

key will deactivate the buzzer. When the key is operated a text message will bedisplayed for a short time period confirming the operation as shown in figure 1.4.

FAULT BUZZER SILENCEDTotal 1 of 1

Zone 001 Reception Area 001/001

Operate ↑

for faults & ↵

for devices

Figure 1.4

When an alarm activation occurs on the control panel and the activation has timers T1and T2 programmed, operation of the Silence Buzzer key will affect the operation.Operation while timer T1 is counting down will cause timer to be accepted which will

then initiate timer T2. While timer T2 is counting down each operation of SilenceBuzzer will extend the countdown of the timer in 10 second increments to a maximumof 600 seconds. Extending T2 will cause the display to confirm that the timer has beenextended by showing a “Timers Extended” message.

1.2 Scroll

When more than one activation is indicated on the control panel operation of the Scrollmembrane key will allow the activation’s to be shown on the display. Each operationof the Scroll key will step through to the next activation in sequence of operation, thiswill be for the selected area only. Once the last activation has been displayed operationof Scroll key will continue to display from the first activation.


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1.3 Silence Alarms

Operation of the Silence Alarms membrane key is only accessible at either access level2 or 3 when operated a confirmation message will be shown on the display. Operationwill cause any audible alarms, any outputs which may of been programmed to

deactivate and cancel the operation of the countdown timers T1 and T2.

When an alarm condition is present on the control panel operation of this key will causethe pulsing Alarm and relevant Zonal LEDS to operate in a constant mode. If theSilence Buzzer key has not been operated then operation of the Silence Alarms key willcause the internal panel buzzer to operate intermittently.

The Panel Reset membrane key will not be capable of being operated until the Silence Alarm key has been operated.

1.4 Reset

Operation of the Reset membrane key is only accessible at access levels 2 and 3.When operated any activation which is existing on the control panel will be cleared andStatus Normal will be reinstated.

1.5 Delay Override

The operation of the Delay Override is accessible at access level 1, and will whenoperated override the operation of any time delays which have been programmed tothe panel (timers 0, 1 and 2). When operated a confirmation message will bedisplayed and the relevant countdown timer will then be cancelled.

1.6 Evacuate

When the evacuate membrane key is operated the sounder circuits and other outputswhich are programmed to operate will activate. The display will have a confirmationmessage of the operation as shown in figure 1.5

EVACUATE Access Level 3

Figure 1.5


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When in the Evacuate mode the output operation will remain until the silence Alarmsmembrane key has been operated. Operation of the Evacuate membrane key, whilea priority alarm has been activated, will cause the display to confirm the operation asshown in figure 1.6, which will remain until deactivation.

FIRE MANUAL EVACUATETotal 0011st Z010 Production area

Operate ← to list devices

Figure 1.6

1.7 Enter Key (↵↵↵↵)

In Status Normal operation the Enter membrane Key will be used for the acceptanceof numeric data, access of menu selections and accepting the setting of systeminformation. During priority alarm activations the Enter membrane push button will beused for the viewing of individual device data as shown in figure 1.6.

1.8 Cancel Key (→→→→)

Operation of the Cancel membrane key will cancel/deselect the present access

menu selection and continued operation will eventually return the display to accesslevel 1. While the internal panel printer is printing operation of the Cancel key willcause a prompt message to be displayed, this can only be operated while in accesslevels 2 and 3. The message will request “Cancel Print ?” operation of Enter willcause the printer to stop where as Cancel will continue the operation of the printer.

1.9 Numeric keys (0 to 9)

The numeric keys are mainly used to select the access level password number asdescribed in Access section (section 1.0). The numeric keys can be used to select

menu level options and the inputting of system data. To select the required menuoption press the number required and the highlight will move to the correspondingoption i.e. LIST = 1 and TEST = 4, operation of the Enter Key will access the menu.

1.10 Arrow Keys

The arrow keys UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT are used for the selection of theaccess level menus, selection of activation’s, viewing priority pending activation’sand also for the programming of the control panel parameters. The control panelsdisplay will give basic operating instructions on how the arrow keys can be used.


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CHAPTER 2

ISOLATE MENU

2. ISOLATE

As explained in section 1.0 figure 1.0, upon the selection of the ISOLATE menu featureit will be possible to select from the sub menu features as shown in figure 2.0. Thesesub menus can be selected by operation of either the arrow keys or by operation of thecorresponding numeric key and confirming the selection by operation of the Enter key

(↵).

Access Level 3 Isolate

Zones Plant Loop devices Local buzzer Output group Panel functions


Figure 2.0

2.1 Zones

To isolate a specific zone a zone number is required to be entered at the prompt, onceselected the display will list the zones starting from the requested zone number asshown in figure 2.1.

Access level 3 Isolate

Zone 011 Store Room Area Bld. 6 NormZone 012 Goods Receive Area Bld 6 NormZone 013 General Despatch Area NormZone 014 Product Inspection Area Norm

Zone 015 General Administration NormZone 016 Main Reception Area Norm

Select option using ↑ & ↵

Figure 2.1


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While the zone is in the normal status operation of the Enter key will alter the “Norm”status of the selected zone to “ISOLATED”, this will be displayed for a short timeperiod. Upon the selection of isolation the common isolate and the relevant zonal ledwill illuminate. After the short time period for the display of the “ISOLATED” text thedisplay will revert to “Isol” which will pulse until the zone is returned to its “Norm” status

as shown in figure 2.2.

Access level 3 IsolateZone 011 Store Room Area Bld.6 NormZone 012 Goods Receive Area Bld 6 IsolZone 013 ISOLATEDZone 014 Product Inspection Area NormZone 015 General Administration NormZone 016 Main Reception Area Norm


Figure 2.2

To return the isolated zone to its normal operating status, “Norm”, operate the Enter keyon the required zone which is Isolated and a confirmation message of “DE-ISOLATED”will appear. Repeated operation of the Cancel key will return the display through themenu selections and continued operation will return the panel to access level 1 wherethe display will show a devices isolated message as shown in figure 2.3.

DEVICES Sat 30 Mar 03ISOLATED

Figure 2.3

2.2 Loop Devices

When selected the display will show the 2 options which are available as shown infigure 2.4. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the arrow keys and

when correct the Enter key (←) will enter the selected option.


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Access level 3 Isolate

Single device Device range

Select option using ↑ ← and ←

Figure 2.4

2.2.1 Single Device

To isolate a single device the display will request an entry of a loop number, which will

be via the appropriate numeric key(s) and accepted by operation of the Enter key.Operation of the Enter key will then request selection of the Device number which willalso be entered by use of the appropriate numeric key as shown in figure 2.5.

Access level 3 IsolateSingle device information

Loop _1 address _ _ _

Select loop and address & ↵

Figure 2.5

When the device has been selected operation of the Enter key will cause a list of deviceinformation to appear starting with the selected device number. By use of the arrowkeys the required device maybe highlighted as shown in figure 2.6.

Access level 3 IsolateDev 021.1 Loop 01 Norm

I/O Unit Emergency Door Closer Dev 022.1 Loop 01 NormHeat - N Emergency Door Closer Dev 023.1 Loop 01 NormIonisation Emergency Door Closer

↑ to select, ↵ to (de-) isolate

Figure 2.6

Operation of Enter key will cause the highlighted device to be “ISOLATED” which willbe displayed for a short time period as confirmation, after which the display will allow


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the next device to be selected. Operation of the Cancel key will cause this selectionto be cancelled and revert to the menu selection.

Upon Isolation of the device the common Isolate and device isolate LEDs will beilluminated. To reinstate a device from isolation the procedure has to be repeated but

the on screen message will show “De-Isolate?” when the Enter key is operated uponan existing isolated device.

2.2.2 Device Range

When Selected the display will request for a loop, start device and end device number to be selected as shown in figure 2.7.

Access level 3 IsolateDevice range information

Loop _1 Start _ _1 End _ 10

Isolate De-isolate

Enter information then operate ↵

Figure 2.7

Once entered a choice of “ISOLATE” or “DE-ISOLATE” is requested, by operation of the arrow keys the required option can be selected. The selection of either option will

not depend upon the current status of the device i.e. if devices are already isolated andthe “isolate” option is made the devices will remain isolated.

If the isolation of a range of devices covers a full zone then the relevant zonal led willbe lit, if however the selection does not cover a full zone then the device isolate led willbe lit. Operation of the isolate will cause the common isolate led to illuminate.Operation of the Cancel key will return the display through the menu selections andcontinued operation will return the panel to access level 1, where the display will showa devices isolated message as shown in figure 2.3.

2.3 Output Group

Isolation and De-isolation of Output Groups is similar in format to that of Zones as per section 2.1, the significant difference is that the “Zone” reference is replaced with“Group”. When an Output is isolated the “Common Isolate" and “Output Isolate” LEDSwill be illuminated. Repeated operation of the Cancel key will return the displaythrough the menu selections and continued operation will return the panel to accesslevel 1 where the display will show a devices isolated message as shown in figure 2.3.

2.4 Panel Functions


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Upon selection of this menu option the display will show the sub menu options asshown in figure 2.8. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the arrowkeys and when correct the Enter key will enter the selected option menu.


BLC outputs Motherboard


Figure 2.8

2.4.1 BLC Outputs

Upon selection of this menu option the display will automatically list the sounder andrelay circuits which are positioned within the main panel located upon the master andslave basic loop controllers, this quantity is dependent by the panel setup. The listingwill start from the first sounder on the master basic loop controller and by operation of the arrow keys the individual outputs can be selected as per figure 2.9. The operationis similar to the selection of the zone as described in section 2.1.


Mblc Scct2 Production area sounder NormMblc Scct3 Reception area sounder NormMblc Scct4 Gate House Signal IsolMblc vfco1 ISOLATEDMblc vfco2 Reception Indicator NormMblc vfco3 Production HVAC relay Norm


Figure 2.9

When a VFCO output is isolated the “Common” and “Output Isolate" LEDS willilluminate and when the display reverts to access level 1 the display will be as per figure3.3. When ever a sounder circuit is isolated the “Sounder Fault” LED and “CommonIsolate” LEDS will illuminate constantly signifying a sounder circuit is isolated.

Operation of the Cancel key will return the display through the menu selections andcontinued operation will return the panel to access level 1 where the display will showa devices isolated message as shown in figure 2.1.

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Upon selection of this option a motherboard address and channel is requested to beentered, upon selection the display will list the motherboard information. By use of thearrow keys the required channel maybe selected by highlighting the position and thenoperating the ENTER key to either isolate or deisolate, dependant upon its presentstatus.

2.5 Plant

Upon the selection of this menu option and if the plant indications have not been setupwithin the “Panel Setup” menu selection a message will appear stating “Plants are notenabled”. When the plants have been setup the isolate and de-isolate procedure for the plant indications is similar in format to that of Zones as section 2.1, however theonly difference is that the zone reference is replaced with “Plant”.

When an Output has been isolated the “Common Isolate” and “Device Isolate" LEDSwill be lit and when the display reverts to access level 1 the display will be as per figure2.3

Operation of the Cancel key will return the display through the menu selections andcontinued operation will return the panel to access level 1 where the display will showa devices isolated message as shown in figure 2.3.

2.6 Local Buzzer

Selection of this option will allow the internal panel buzzer to be either isolated or deisolated, when isolated the buzzer will not operate for any activation that occurs on

the control panel. To enable the isolate a time setting for the isolation period isrequested as shown in figure 2.10, this setting is in minutes with a maximum setting of 120 minutes.


Isolate buzzer for _ _ _ minutes

Enter buzzer isolate period and ↵

Figure 2.10

Selection of the time can be achieved by operation of either the arrow keys or operationof the numeric keys. Once the required time has been selected operation of the Enter key will accept the setting, only if it is within the parameters of 1-120 minutes. If thetime selection is acceptable then operation of the Enter key will cause the “CommonIsolate” LED to be illuminated which will remain illuminated until the setting expires or is cancelled.


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Operation of the Cancel key will return the display through the menu selections andcontinued operation will return the panel to access level 1 where the display will showan isolated message as shown in figure 2.11.

BUZZER Sat 30 Mar 96ISOLATED

Figure 2.11

When isolated, the isolation can only be cancelled by either the expiry of the time delay

or by selecting the Buzzer Isolate menu option and de-isolating at the displayed prompt. At the displayed “De-isolate buzzer” prompt operation of the Enter key will cancel theisolation where as the Cancel key will continue with the buzzer isolate.


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CHAPTER 3

LIST

3.0 LIST

The entry into access level 3 is detailed in section 1.0, upon the selection of the Listmenu feature it will be possible to select any of the sub menu features as detailed infigure 3.0. These sub menus can be selected by operation of either the arrow keys or by the corresponding numeric key and confirming the selection by operating the Enter key.

Access Level 3 List

Zones Plant Loop Devices Isolations Output Group Event Log Panel Function Engineer Info


Figure 3.0

The format of listing will be dependent upon whether the internal panel printer has beenselected within the panel set-up menu selection, refer to section 4.4.1 for information. When a sub menu is selected it will be possible to make a selection as shown in figure3.1. If the panel printer is not set-up then the selection shown in figure 3.1 will not bedisplayed and the information will only be available on the panel display.

Access Level 3 List zones

Display only Print only

Select option using ← and ↵

Figure 3.1

The print only selection will automatically print the selected information, where as thedisplay only option will show the information on the panel display. With the display onlyoption the arrow keys will enable the scrolling of the information by highlighting eachinformation line.


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3.1 Zone

Upon selection the display will show two options which are available within this selectionas shown in figure 3.2. The required option can be highlighted by operation of either the relevant numeric key or by operation of the arrow keys. When the selection is

correct operation of the Enter key will then enter the highlighted selected option.

Access Level 3 List zones

All zones Zone information


Figure 3.2

3.1.1 All Zones

This option selection will list all of the zone information, the listing will give the zonenumber, text and the status i.e. if it is isolated “I” as shown in figure 3.3 .

Access level 3 List zonesZone 011 Store Room Area Bld 6Zone 012 Goods Receive Area IZone 013 Computer Suite IZone 014 Product Inspection AreaZone 015 General AdministrationZone 016 Main Reception Area

↑ to scroll, → to quit

Figure 3.3

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the zone information and operation of the Cancelkey will return the display through the menu selections and continued operation will

return the panel to access level 1.


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3.1.2 Zone Information

Upon selection a request for the zone number will be made, once selected the zoneand device information will be displayed as shown by figure 3.4.

Access level 3 List zonesZone 011 Store Room Area Bld 6T1 00s T2 000s override:BGU NO DK NO

D008.1 Loop 01 Zone 011 Status ISOLI/O Unit Emergency Door Closer D011.1 Loop 01 Zone 011Optical Stores Office Area


Figure 3.4

The Zone information will include the timer settings for T1, T2 and the override status, operation of the arrow keys will only scroll the device information. The deviceinformation includes the current status of the listed devices. Operation of the arrowkeys will scroll the device information by highlighting each line, the Cancel key willreturn the display through the menu selections and continued operation will return thepanel to access level 1.

3.2 Loop Devices

Upon selection of this menu option a list of sub menu options will appear which are

capable of being selected as shown in figure 3.5.

Access level 3 List loop devices

Single loop Analogue value Device range Single dev value Forward scan Loop current Reverse scan Loop Integrity


Figure 3.5

These sub menus feature can be selected by operation of either the arrow keys or byoperation of the corresponding numeric key and confirming the selection by operationof the ENTER key.

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Selection requests a loop number to be entered and once entered the display will showthe total of devices attached to the selected loop. Upon the operation of any key thedisplay will show the information on the devices attached to the selected loop as shownin figure 3.6.

Access Level 3 List loop devicesD008.1 Loop 01 Zone 011 Status ISOLI/O Unit Emer. Door Closer D010.1 Loop 01 Zone 011Ionisation UNASSIGNEDD011.1 Loop 01 Zone 011Optical Stores Office Area↑ to scroll, → to quit

Figure 3.6

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the devices on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.2.2 Device Range

Selection requests a loop number to be entered and once entered the display will showthe total of devices attached to the selected loop as shown in figure 3.7.


Loop 01 107 Devices

Start 1_ _ End _ _ _

Enter required start/end addresses & ↵

Figure 3.7

Upon the operation of any key the display will then request a Start and End devicenumber. When entered the display will show the information for the selected devicerange as shown in figure 3.6.



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3.2.3 Forward and Reverse Scan

This option is only available at access level 3 and is used when a loop fault occurs andis a convenient diagnostic tool to locate the position of a potential short or open circuit. Selection of either option will request an entry of a loop number, once selected the

control panel will scan the loop in the selected direction. The control panel will thendisplay the quantity of detectors scanned in the selected direction and upon operationof any key the devices will be displayed as shown in figure 3.6.


3.2.4 Analogue Value

Selection of this option which is available at access level 3, allows all applicable devices

which are attached to the control panel loop(s) to have their analogue values read.Once entered a request for another option, as shown in figure 3.8, will be displayed. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the arrow keys and whencorrect the Enter key will enter the selected option.


Single Loop Device range

Select option using ↑ ← & ↵

Figure 3.8


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Single Loop

This selection is similar in operation to that of section 3.2.1 with the exception of theanalogue and fire values will be displayed also as shown in figure 3.9.

Access level 2 List loop devicesD008.1 Loop 01 Zone 011 Status II/O Unit Emer. Door Closer Level 016 Fire 055D010.1 Loop 01 Zone 011Ionisation UNASSIGNEDLevel 024 Fire 055


Figure 3.9


Device Range

This selection is similar in operation to that of section 3.2.2 with the exception of theanalogue and fire values, which will also be displayed as shown in figure 3.9. Operationof the arrow keys will scroll the devices on the display. When viewing is completeoperation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continued operation

will return the panel to access level 1.

Single Device Value

Selection allows an individual loop device to be scanned for its real time analoguevalue. Once selected the information will be continually displayed and updated until itis cancelled. The loop, device and sub address numbers require inputting before theinformation can be displayed as shown in figure 3.10.


D010.1 Loop 01 Zone 011Ionisation UNASSIGNED

Level 024 Fire 055

→ to quit

Figure 3.10

Operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continued operation

will return the panel to access level 1.


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3.2.5 Loop Current

Selection of this option, which is at access level 3, will List the loop current for eachloop that is attached to the control panel. The information is displayed in “mA” and

allows the user to gauge the loop current available for the addition of devices whichrequire loop current. Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the information for eachloop on the display. When viewing is completed operation of the Cancel key will quitthe display to the menu and continued operation will return the panel to access level 1. The maximum allowable output loop current is 220mA.

3.2.6 Loop Integrity

Selection of this option will list the quantity of fault conditions which have occurred oneach loop of the control panel since the last occurrence of Panel Reset, as shown infigure 3.11. For further information refer to the General Specification manual.

Access level 3 List loop devicesTotal 00180 scansLoop 01 00001 errorsLoop 02 00006 errorsLoop 03 00000 errorsLoop 04 00000 errors


figure 3.11

Operation of Panel Reset will clear all of the values which are shown in figure 3.11 andoperation of the arrow keys will scroll the information on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.3 Output Groups

Selection of this option will request that another sub menu be selected from the optionsdisplayed, as shown in figure 3.12. The required option can be highlighted by

operation of the arrow keys and when correct the Enter key will enter the selected menuoption.


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Access level 3 List output groups

All groups Group information


Figure 3.12

3.3.1 All Groups

When selected the display will request for a start and end group number to be selected

by use of either the arrow or numeric keys and operating Enter when the selection iscomplete. When entered the display will list the group information which has beenprogrammed into the control panel. Operation and display is similar in format to the List All Zones option as in section 3.1.1. The main difference is that the zone text isreplaced with “Group” text.

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the information on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.3.2 Group Information

When selected this will list the group information which has been programmed in thecontrol panel as shown in figure 3.13. Operation and display is similar in format to theList Zones Information option as in section 3.1.2. The main difference is that the zonetext is replaced with “Group”. For information detailing group attributes refer to section4.4.5 Output Group Information.


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Access level 3 List output groupsGroup 001 Production activationsT3 010s override Y T4 20m override Y Action on program Evacuate NoDeactivate on silence alarms

D010.1 Loop 01Mblc Scct1


Figure 3.13

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the assigned output device information on thedisplay. When viewing is complete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display tothe menu and continued operation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.4 Panel Functions

Upon selection of this option the display will show the sub menu options as shown infigure 3.14. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the arrow keys andwhen correct the Enter key will enter the selected option menu.

Access Level 2 List

BLC outputs Motherboard

Select option using ↑ ← & ↵Figure 3.14

3.4.1 BLC Outputs

Selection of this option will list the information which has been programmed to thesounder circuits and relay outputs of the master and slave basic loop controllers asshown in figure 3.15.

Access Level 2 List

Mblc Scct-2 Production area sounder Mblc Scct-3 Reception area sounder Mblc Scct-4 Gate House SignalMblc vfco-1 UnassignedMblc vfco-2 Reception Indicator

Mblc vfco-3 Production HVAC relay


Figure 3.15


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Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the information on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.4.2 Motherboards

Upon selection of this option a further set of sub menus will be displayed as shown infigure 3.16. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the arrow keys andwhen correct the Enter key will enter the selected option menu.

Access Level 2 List

Motherboard channels Motherboard info

Select option using ↑ ← & ↵

Figure 3.16

Motherboard Channels

Selection of this option will request a motherboard number to be entered, upon doingso the display will list the 24 characters of text which has been assigned to eachchannel of the selected motherboard.

Motherboard Info

Selection of this option will request a motherboard number to be entered, upon entry of the motherboard number the display will show the information as shown in figure 3.17.

Access Level 2 ListMb-01.01 Zone 020Monitored IP Ground floor car parkMb-01.02 Zone 020

Monitored IP Ground floor car parkMb-01.03 Zone 022Monitored IP First floor car park

↑ to scroll,→ to quit

Figure 3.17

The information displayed shows the zone, 24 characters of text and the device typeof the selected motherboard. This information can be viewed for all channels of themotherboard by use of the arrow keys, operation of the cancel key will allow for theselection of the next menu option.


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3.5 Plant

Operation of this option is similar to that of the List Zone menu selection as explainedin section 3.1, the only difference is the Zone text will be replaced with “Plant”.

3.6 Isolations

Upon selection the display will show another set of sub menu options as shown in figure3.18. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the either the relevantnumeric key or by operation of the arrow keys. When the selection is correct operationof the Enter key will then enter the highlighted selected option.

Access Level 3 List isolations

Zones Plant

Loop devices Output groups Panel functions


Figure 3.18

Selection will list all of the current isolations on the control panel for that particular option position. By operation of the arrow keys the information will be scrolled on thedisplay. When viewing is completed operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to

the menu and continued operation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.7 Event Log

Selection of this option will display another set of sub menu options as shown in figure3.19. The required option can be highlighted by operation of the either the relevantnumeric key or by operation of the arrow keys. When the selection is correct operationof the Enter key will then enter the highlighted selected option.


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Access Level 3 List event log

All events Range (date)

Priority event


Figure 3.19

3.7.1 All Events

This selection will allow the viewing of all the events which have occurred on the control

panel, viewing begins at the most recent operation, as shown in figure 3.20, and willview all other events which have occurred in reverse event order.

Access Level 3 List event logEvent 001Device not registeredZone 000 UnassignedD017.1 Loop 01Loop Sounder Unassigned11:11 AM FRI 04 OCT 1996

↑ to scroll,

→ to quit

Figure 3.20

The display will show only one event at a time and operation of the arrow keys will scrollto the next event on the display. When viewing is complete operation of the Cancel keywill quit the display to the menu and continued operation will return the panel to accesslevel 1.

3.7.2 Range (date)

A start of range date and an end of range date is required to be entered as shown infigure 3.21, once selected the events which have occurred within the selection will bedisplayed.


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Start date 30/05/96 (date/month/year)End date 30/05/96 (date/month/year)

Enter date range & ↵

Figure 3.21

Upon the selection of the date the display will list the events which have occurred for this date range as shown in figure 3.17. Operation of the arrow keys will scroll to thenext event on the display. When viewing is complete operation of the Cancel key will

quit the display to the menu and continued operation will return the panel to accesslevel 1.

3.7.3 Priority Event

This allows the events which have occurred within certain priorities to be viewed. Entrywill request the selection of the priority as shown in figure 3.22. Operation of the arrowkeys will scroll the priority selection and operation of the Enter key will select thedisplayed priority.


Select priority 0: EVACUATE

↑ and ↵ to select, → to quit

Figure 3.22

Upon the selection of the Priority the display will list the events which have occurredwithin the selected priority as shown in figure 3.12. Operation of the arrow keys willscroll to the next event on the display. When viewing is complete operation of theCancel key will quit the display to the menu and continued operation will return thepanel to access level 1.


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3.8 Engineer Information

Upon selection the display will show another set of sub menu options as shown in figure3.23. The required option can be highlighted by operation of either the relevant numerickey or by operation of the arrow keys. When the selection is correct operation of the

Enter key will then enter the highlighted selected sub menu.

Access Level 3 List engineer info

Panel setup Config faults Activations Fault codes Logon faults


Figure 3.23

3.8.1 Panel Setup

This selection will display the set up of the control panel parameters, this informationwill have been setup as detailed in section 4.4.1. Operation of the arrow keys will scrollto the next set of parameters on the display. When viewing is complete operation of theCancel key will quit the display to the menu selection and continued operation will returnthe panel to access level 1.

3.8.2 Activations

Upon selection the display will request an output number to be entered, upon selectionthe display will list the output groups starting at the selected output group, as shown infigure 3.24.


Group 001 First Floor Sounder CctGroup 002 First Floor Damper CctGroup 003 Ext. Release Monitor Group 004 Fire Doors - All Floors

Group 005 Computer Room HalonGroup 006 Lift Override Outputs

↑ to scroll, ↵ to select, → to quit

figure 3.24


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The required output group can be highlighted by operation of the arrow keys andoperation of the Enter key will display the input activations which will operate theselected output group, as shown in figure 3.25.


Activations for group 001D01:001.1 East Corridor ALERTD01:002.1 Room 20 EVACD01:003.1 Room 21 TYPE 1Zone 005 2nd Level Area EVAC


figure 3.25

The information shows the input type and address number, associated text and the

manner it will affect the output group. Operation of the arrow keys will scroll to the nextevent on the display. When viewing is complete operation of the Cancel key will quitthe display to the menu and continued operation will return the panel to access level 1.

3.8.3 Fault Codes

This option is a maintenance aid, which is only available at access level 3. Whenselected this option will list the fault reference codes and their descriptions, as shownin figure 3.26. During a device fault a reference code is displayed, this option allows thefault code to be cross referenced allowing evaluation of the fault.

Access Level 3 List engineer infoCode Meaning00 No error 01 Test Failed02 Device Missing03 Memory Failure04 Type Changed


figure 3.26

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the faults on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1.


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3.8.4 Logon faults

This option will allow the user to view the cause of a logon fault which may haveoccurred after a panel reboot or operation of an autolearn. Logon on faults are raisedif the quantity of detectors has been altered or if device types have been changed.

Upon selection of this menu option the display will request the selection of a loopnumber as shown in figure 3.27.


List logon faults on loop _ _

Enter loop number and ↵

Figure 3.27

Once the loop has been selected the devices which have caused the logon faultcondition will appear on the display as shown in figure 3.28.

Access Level 3 List engineer infoD001.1 Loop 01 New deviceHeat - N UNASSIGNEDD003.1 Loop 01 Device removedIonisation UNASSIGNEDD019.1 Loop 01 Device restoredHeat - N UNASSIGNED

↑ to scroll,→ to quit

Figure 3.28

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the faults on the display. When viewing iscomplete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menu and continuedoperation will return the panel to access level 1. Once the logon faults have been

viewed they can either be accepted or not accepted by selection of the menu selection,refer to section 4.8.1 for further information.

3.8.5 Configuration Fault

This option will allow the user to view the cause of a configuration fault which may haveoccurred after a down load of information from the VIPER software package.Configuration faults will be raised if the information down loaded from the VIPER doesnot match the information stored in the control panels memory. Configuration faults areraised when a device type from the Viper does not match that of the type stored withinthe panels memory. Upon selection of this menu option the display will request a

selection of a loop number as shown in figure 3.29.


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List config faults on loop _ _

Enter loop number and ↵

Figure 3.29

Once the loop has been selected the devices which have caused the configuration faultcondition will appear on the display as shown in figure 3.30.

Access Level 3 List engineer infoD004 Loop 01 Type changedSounder cct First floor sounder cct.


Figure 3.30

Operation of the arrow keys will scroll the fault conditions, which are being displayed. When viewing is complete operation of the Cancel key will quit the display to the menuand continued operation will return the panel to access level 1. Once the logon faultshave been viewed they can either be accepted or not accepted by selection of the“Accept Config” menu selection, refer to section 4.9.2 for information.


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CHAPTER 4

SET MENUS

4. SET MENU

Selection of the Set menu feature will allow the selection of the sub menu option asshown in figure 4.0. These sub menus feature can be selected by operation of either the arrow keys or by operation of the corresponding numeric key and confirmingselection by operation of the Enter key.

Access Level 3 Set

Time and date Custom features Printer status Clear memory Activate day mode User passwords Standard features Loop config


Figure 4.0

4.1 Time and Date

This selection allows the time and date to be entered into the control panel. The timeand date can be selected by operation of the arrow keys and/or the numeric keys andconfirming the selection by operation of the Enter key. As the information is enteredinto the last position of the line operation of the Enter key will cause the next entry lineto appear.

Access Level 3 SetTime: 02:47 PM FRI 04 OCT 1997Set time 10:47 (hours:minutes)Time style AM PM 24 hr Set date _4/10/97 (day/month/year)

Enter date and ↵

Figure 4.1

When entering information into the time and date lines entry of a two figured number via the numeric keys will move directly to the next entry position. If a single number isentered operation of the Enter key will then move to the next position.


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The existing time and date information will be displayed at the top of the display andeach line will appear with the existing time setting. On either of the time and date linesif an incorrect numeric selection has been made then operation of the left arrow key willallow the user to return to the incorrect number and modify it as required.

The time may also be entered via operation of the arrow keys, operation of the up anddown arrow keys the will increment or decrement the setting and operation of the Enter key will accept the hour setting and move to the minutes.

Operation of the Left or Right arrow keys will select the “Time style” format byhighlighting the position and operating the Enter key upon the required format. Whenthe last entry of selection of the year has been completed operation of the Enter key willaccept the new information and return the display to the menu selection. Operation of the Cancel key at any point will cancel this menu option and return to the menuselection.

4.2 Printer Status

This selection will depend upon whether the panel printer has been selected within thePanel Setup, refer to section 4.4.1.6 for set up information. If it has not been setupthen when selected a warning message stating that the panel printer has not beeninstalled will be displayed. When the printer has been setup upon selection the panelwill display the current status of the printer and the enable/disable options as shown infigure 4.2.

Access Level 3 Set

Printer status Disabled

Select status DisableEnable

← keys to select & ↵

Figure 4.2

The display will show the current status of the printer and also the opposite selectionstatus position will be highlighted. Operation of the Enter key will accept the highlightedoption. A confirmation signal will be given by the printer when the selection has beenmade. Operation of the Left and Right arrow keys will allow the highlight position to bemoved between the disable/enable options.


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4.3 Activate Day Mode

This selection is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the “NO” position will be highlighted andoperation of the arrow keys will select the “YES” option. Operation of the Enter key willcause a confirmation signal to be displayed as shown in figure 4.3.

Access Level 3 Set

Day mode status inactive

Select status Activate Deactivate

← keys to select & ↵

Figure 4.3

For this operation to operate correctly the “Day mode stop” time requires setting asexplained in section 4.4.1.10. Once the day mode has been activated all of the inputswhich have been programmed to operate in day mode will operate until the “Day modestop” has expired. A confirmation will be shown on the panel display until the time outhas occurred as shown in figure 4.4.

DAY Sat 30 Mar 96

MODE

Figure 4.4

It is also possible to manually cancel the operation of the “Day mode” by selecting thisoption and selecting the No option. Selection of No will cause a message to bedisplayed confirming the day mode has been deactivated.


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4.4 Standard Features

This selection will allow the user to configure the main panel setup via the membraneof the control panel. When selected the display will show the sub menus selections asshown in figure 4.5.

Access Level 3 Standard features

Panel setup Output group info Zone fire info Activations Loop device info Repeater info BLC outputs


figure 4.5

4.4.1 Panel Setup

This option will allow the setting up of control panel parameters as shown in figure 4.6. By use of the arrow keys the required position can be highlighted and then operationof the Enter key will select the option. When selected the programmable area willbecome highlighted as shown in figure 4.6.


Company messageKIDDE FIRE PROTECTION

Company message VEGA FIRE ALARM PANELInstall logo YesDate prog changed 08:50 AM 08/10/97Loop quantity 01Protocol Apollo

↑ to scroll, ↵ to edit, → to quit

Figure 4.6

The company message text can be changed by use of the membrane keys, the line is

selected using the enter key and the cursor character can be altered using the up anddown arrow keys. The cursor position is controlled using the right and left arrows keys.

When the line entry is completed, operation of the Enter key will confirm the selection,where as operation of the Cancel key will return the display to the main menu.Continued operation of the Cancel key will cause the menu selections to be quit andreturn the panel to it status normal display.


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Company Message (Lines 1 and 2)

These lines default to the Kidde Fire Protection company name and panel description. These lines are capable of being programmed with user text. The programmed textwill, once programmed, be displayed in place of the default text, refer to section 4.5.2

for text programming information. To have the company message displayed the installlogo has to set accordingly as described in section 4.4.1.2.

Install Logo

This selection is default to the “YES” position which will display the Kidde FireProtection logo. By operating the Enter key and by use of the arrow keys the settingcan be altered to the “NO” selection. Once set operation of the Enter key will acceptthe setting and allow the next position to be selected. When set to the “NO” positionthe Kidde logo will no longer be displayed and the assigned company message will bedisplayed in its place.

Date Program Changed

This is an automatic operation carried out by the control panel and is not selectable. The update occurs when panel programming parameters have been altered in anyway.

Loop Quantity

This selection will allow the loop quantity to be set for which the panel is controlling, thissetting is automatically set when the panel carries out its initial loggon procedure. Uponselection operation of the arrow keys will increment or decrement the numeric valuesfor the range of 1 to 16, refer to table 1.0 for information. The setting of the loops needto be set to the maximum number of loops for the control panel. When the setting iscorrect operation of the Enter key will accept the selection and allow the selection of thenext position. Operation of the Cancel key will return the setting to its original state andallow the selection of the next position within the panel setup option.


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Basic Loop Controller (BLC) BLCLocation Number Master Slave # 1 Slave # 2 Slave # 3

1 Loop 1 Loop 5 Loop 9 Loop 13




Table 1.0

Protocol

This selection sets the type of protocol which is being used on the control panel. Whenselected operation of the arrow keys will alter the protocol setting. The position willdefault to “Apollo” and the allowable settings are “Hochiki” and “Nittan”. When correctoperation of Enter will accept the protocol setting. Operation of the Cancel key willreturn the setting to its original state and allow the selection of the next position.

Install Printer

This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “NO”which will not allow the printer to be selected or operate in any way as explained in

section 4.2. By operation of the arrow keys the setting can be altered, the requiredsetting can be confirmed by the operation of Enter key. Operation of the Cancel keywill return the setting to its original state and allow selection of the next position.

Fire Zones

This position is default to “24” and by operation of the arrow keys the quantity can bealtered to the settings of either “56”, “88” or “120”. When correct operation of Enter keywill accept the setting where as operation of the Cancel key will return the setting to itsoriginal state and allow selection of the next position. Once selected the control panelwill allow the information to be allocated to the selected number of zones.

Plant Indications

This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “NO”which will not allow the plant indications (1-64) to be selected or programmed. Byoperation of the arrow keys the setting can be altered, the required setting can beconfirmed by the operation of Enter key. Operation of the Cancel key will return thesetting to its original state and allow selection of the next position.

Install Repeater


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This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “NO”which will not allow the repeater output to operate. By operation of the arrow keys thesetting can be altered, the required setting can be confirmed by the operation of Enter key. Operation of the Cancel key will return the setting to its original state and allowselection of the next position.


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Day Mode Stop

This selection will work in conjunction with the “Activate day mode” option as per section4.3, this selection sets the time of day at which the day mode will automaticallydeactivate. When selected the time setting is requested as shown in figure 4.7. The

default setting for this time is “18:00".

Access Level 3 Standard featuresInstall printer YESFire zones 120Plant indication NOInstall repeater YESDay mode stop 16:3 _ (hours:mins)Pre-silence delay 000 seconds

Enter hours:minutes (24 hr clock) & ↵

Figure 4.7

When entering the time information entry of a two figured number within the hourssection via the numeric keys will move directly to the minutes entry position. If a singlenumber is entered operation of the Enter key will then move to the next position. Uponentry of the incorrect number operation of the arrow key will allow the user to return tothe incorrect position and modify it as required.

The time may also be entered via operation of the arrow keys will allow entry of thetime, by operation of the up and down arrow keys the setting will increment or

decrement. Operation of the Enter key will accept the hours and minutes settings andfurther operation will return to the setup selection. Operation of the Cancel key, at anytime, will revert the setting to its original setting and allow the next position to beselected.

Pre Silence Delay

This selection will cause a time delay to be set which will inhibit the operation of theSilence alarms membrane key. The default setting is “000” and when selected therequired delay time can be assigned. The required delay time can be entered using thearrow keys which will increment or decrement the time setting in 10 second intervals. By operation of the number keys it is possible to select the required time can be set. If the time value Is not within its default settings, 0 to 300 seconds, the time will notbe accepted until a valid time is entered. When the required time has been selectedoperation of the Enter key will accept the setting , where as operation of Cancel willrevert the setting to its original value. Operation of either of the keys will allow the nextposition to be selected.


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D.A.V Time (Device Alarm Validation T0)

This selection allows a validation time to be set against non latching assigned devices. This validation time is for any device activation which are not set at priorities 0 and 1. When in operation any activation will cause the control panel to check the activation

of a device is correct.

When selected the time can be entered using the arrow keys which will increment or decrement the time setting in 1 second intervals. By operation of the numeric keys itis possible to select the required time. If the time value is not within its default settingsof 0 to 60 the time will not be accepted until a valid time is entered. When the requiredtime has been selected operation of the Enter key will accept the setting , where asoperation of Cancel will revert the setting to its original value. Operation of either of thekeys will allow the next position to be selected.

Recal Time

The setting of this parameter is similar in operation as the “Day mode stop” option,refer to section 4.4.1.10 for details. This option will not effect the operation of the Apollo detectors, but will cause the panel to carry out configuration checks of the controlpanel at the allocated time every day. The recalibration time selection will default to 4am and once altered the recalibration will be carried out at the allocated time. Duringthe calibration time the control panel carries out various checks, which is protocoldependant, on the connected loop devices.

LCD Backlight On

This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “NO”which will allow the LCD backlight to turn off after a 2 minute time period of inactivity. When set to the “YES” position the LCD backlight will be illuminated constantly.Selection can be made by operation of the arrow keys, when the correct option isdisplayed the Enter key will accept the setting. Operation of the Cancel key will returnthe setting to its original state and allow selection of the next position.

Active Repeaters

This selection is used to inform the control panel the quantity of repeaters which are

attached to the control panel which have user controls. The number requires to be thehighest repeater address which is attached to the control panel. Upon selection thenumeric value can be altered by use of either the numeric keys or via the arrow keys. Once the correct numeric value has been altered the Enter key will accept the settingand allow the selection of the next line. Operation of the cancel key when within theselection will return the original value and quit from the selection and allow the nextselection of the next line.


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Repeater Printers

This option allows for the internal printer of the repeater panels to operate form acommand transmitted from the main control panel. This selection will need to be setwhen any of the repeater panels on the system has a printer installed. This option is

a YES or NO selection and will default NO which will not allow printer within therepeater panels to operate. By operation of the Enter key the relevant setting maybeselected, when set to YES this will enable the printers within the repeaters to operate. Once the correct setting is selected the Enter key will accept the setting and allowselection of the next line. Operation of the cancel key when within the selection willreturn the original value and quit from the selection and allow the next selection of thenext line.

Serial Ports 1 to 5

Operation of the arrow keys will display the available serial ports as shown in figure 4.8,

this option is yet to be designated.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresSerial port 1 - Not presentSerial port 2 - Not presentSerial port 3 - Not presentSerial port 4 - Not presentSerial port 5 - Not present

↑ to scroll, ↵ to edit , → to quit

Figure 4.8

Motherboard (Mb-#) option cards 1 to 16

Operation of the arrow keys will allow the mother board options cards to be assignedto the panel setup, each mother card has 4 positions for the fitting of the option cardsas shown in table 2.0. Upon selection the position will change from its default settingof “Not present” to display the first option card selection as shown in figure 4.9.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresMb-01 8 way sounder Mb-02 Not presentMb-03 Not presentMb-04 Not presentMb-05 Not presentMb-06 Not present

to scroll, ↵ to edit , → to quit

Figure 4.9Operation of the arrow keys will scroll through the option cards which are available for selection, refer to table 2.0 for available cards. When the required card option is


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displayed operation of the Enter key will accept the setting. Operation of the Cancelkey will return the selection to its default setting and allow the next position to beselected.

Motherboard Interface Options

8 Way Sounder Card

8 Way V.F.C.O Relay Card

8 Way Monitored Input

16 Way Open Collector Input

16 Way Input Card

Table 2.0

4.4.2 Zone Fire Information

Upon selection a zone number is requested to be entered. Once entered a listing of zones and their associated text will appear on the display starting from the selectedzone number. By use of the arrow keys the required zone can be highlighted and thenoperation of the Enter key will access the selected zone information as shown in figure4.10.


Edit zone 001 informationText UNASSIGNEDTimer T1 00 secondsTimer T2 _ _ _ secondsBGU override YESDouble knock override NO0 - 600 seconds in 10 second steps

Figure 4.10

Figure 4.10 shows the programmable areas for the selected zone which can beselected and the parameters programmed. Use of the arrow keys will select the linerequired, once highlighted operation of the Enter key will access the line and therelevant information can then be entered. User information will be displayed along thebottom line giving useful information for each parameter selected.

Text


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The text position is capable of having 24 characters of text assigned, this position hasa default message of “UNASSIGNED”. When selected the existing text will be removedand the letter “A” will appear in the first character position, this will appear for eachposition on the line unless another character has already been inserted. Operation of the UP and DOWN arrow keys will scroll through the character set, which is shown in

figure 4.11. When the correct character is displayed operation of the left and rightarrow keys will move to the next position on the text line where the letter “A” will appear once more.

E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 . , / : ; & = ( ) # _

Figure 4.11

When the text entry is completed operation of the Enter key will accept the entry andwill then allow the next parameter to be selected. Operation of the Cancel key whilstprogramming the text will cause the original text to reappear in the position, thisoperation will also allow the next parameter to be selected.

Timer T1

When selected the time can be entered using the arrow keys which will increment or decrement the time setting in 5 second intervals. By operation of the number keys itis also possible to select the required timer setting. If the selected time value is not

within its default settings of 0 to 60 seconds the time will not be accepted until a validtime is entered. When the required time has been selected operation of the Enter keywill accept the setting, whereas operation of Cancel will revert the setting to its originalvalue. Operation of either key will allow the next position to be selected.


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Upon operation of an alarm condition within a zone and the Timer is set the time will bedisplayed along with the relevant zone information as shown in figure 4.12.

FIRE Access level 1Total 0011st Z010 Production area T1 019

Operate ↵ to list devices

Figure 4.12

While the timer is counting down the “Output Delay” led will be illuminated, operation

of the Silence Buzzer key will acknowledge and halt timer T1 and initiate timer T2, only if programmed. Operation of the Delay Override key whilst the timers arecounting down will cancel the timers completely.

Timer T2

When selected the time can be entered using the arrow keys which will increment or decrement the time setting in 10 second intervals. By operation of the number keys itis also possible to select the required timer setting. If the selected time value Is notwithin its default settings of 0 to 600 seconds the time will not be accepted until a validtime is entered. When the required time has been selected operation of the Enter key

will accept the setting, where as operation of Cancel will revert the setting to its originalvalue. Operation of either of the keys will allow the next position to be selected.

Upon operation of an alarm condition within a zone and the Timer is set the time willbe displayed along with the relevant zone information. While the timer is countingdown the “Output Delay” led will be illuminated, operation of the Silence Buzzer keywill extend timer T2 by an extra 10 seconds per operation to a maximum of 600seconds. Operation of the Delay Override key whilst the timers are counting down willcancel the timers completely.

BGU Override

This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “YES”which will cause a break glass to override timers 1 and 2 as explained in section 4.2.2and 4.2.3. By operation of the arrow keys the setting can be altered, when selectionis correct operation of Enter key will accept the displayed setting. Operation of theCancel key will return the setting to its original state and allow selection of the nextposition.

When set to the “NO” position and timers T1 or T2 are operational activation of abreak glass device will not override the timer and initiate the evacuate signal.

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This position is a “YES” or “NO” selection, the default setting for this position is “NO”which will allow both timers to operate as explained in section 4.2.2 and 4.2.3. Byoperation of the arrow keys the setting can be altered, when selection is correctoperation of Enter key will accept the displayed setting. Operation of the Cancel key

will return the setting to its original state and allow selection of the next position.

When set to the “YES” position and timers T1 or T2 are operational, activation of twodevices within the same zone will override the timers and initiate the evacuate signal.


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4.4.3 Loop Device Information

Upon entry to this section a loop and device number will be requested, upon selectiona list of detectors will appear on the display starting from the selected device. Thedevices fall into two categories Input and Output device types. By use of the arrow

keys the required device can be highlighted and then operation of the Enter key willaccess the selected devices information. Figure 4.13 shows the information for aninput device type and figure 4.16 shows the information for an output device type.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresDevice 031.1 Loop 01Text UNASSIGNEDType Ionisation Custom 00:DefaultZone 000 Priority FIRESens STD Day mode N/A

Non-latch NO BGU flag NOSelect option using ↑ and ↵

Figure 4.13

Text

As explained in section 4.4.2

Type

This is the actual device type which is automatically transmitted by the control panelby the devices which is a default setting, this is not capable of being altered.

Custom

This allows the device to have a custom device type displayed in place of the actualdevice type as explained in section 4.4.3.2. This position is set to “00:UNASSIGNED”,this setting allows the actual device type to be displayed for any activation. Uponselection use of the arrow keys allows the required custom device number and itsassociated text to be selected. Operation of the Enter key will select and allow the nextline to be selected. Operation of the Cancel key will return the original text and allowthe selection of the next line.


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Zone

This selection is dependant upon wether the plant indications have been setup, if theyare not setup it will only be possible to assigns the device to zones. If the plantindications are setup then it will be possible to assign the device to either a zone or a

plant indication as shown in figure 4.14.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresDevice 031.1 Loop 01Text Store Rm. Outside OfficeType Ionisation Custom 01:ION Low SensZone _ _ _ Sens STD Day mode N/ANon-latch NO BGU flag NO

Enter the zone number and ↵

Figure 4.14

This setting will be at a default setting of “000” and when selected the setting will beremoved to allow the entry of the new zone number. Dependant upon the setup for zones and plants the selection of will be made by operation of the arrow keys whichwill increment or decrement the number. Selection can also be made by operation of the numeric keys to select the required zone number. If the selected zone number isnot within the default settings, as per the setup, the selection will not be accepted untila valid zone or plant number is entered. Operation of the Enter key will accept andallow the next position to be selected where as operation of the Cancel key will return

the original value and allow selection of the next line.

Priority

When selected it will be possible to assign the device to a priority header as explainedin section 4.5.2, all input device types will default to “1:FIRE” setting as shown infigure 4.15.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresDevice 031.1 Loop 01

Text UNASSIGNEDType Ionisation Custom 00:UNASIGNEDZone 001 Priority 1:FIRESens STD Day mode N/ANon-latch NO BGU flag NO

Select priority using ← and ↵

Figure 4.15

By operation of the arrow keys the selection can be scrolled to the required setting andoperation of the Enter key will accept and allow the next position to be selected.


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Output Group

The information for the output device types is as shown in figure 4.16, the Groupselection will be at a default setting of “000”. When selected operation of either thearrow or the numeric keys will allow the selection of the device to the required output

group number.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresDevice 032.2 Loop 01Text UNASSIGNEDType I/O unit Custom 00:UNASIGNEDGroup _ _ _

Enter the group number and ↵

Figure 4.16

Operation of the Enter key will accept the selection where as operation of the Cancelkey will return to the original value and allow selection of the next line.

4.4.4 BLC Outputs

When selected the display will list the available sounder and VFCO relay outputs for the master and slave basic loop controllers as shown in figure 4.17.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresMblc Scct-2 Production area sounder Mblc Scct-3 Reception area sounder Mblc Scct-4 Gate House SignalMblc vfco-1 UnassignedMblc vfco-2 Reception Indicator Mblc vfco-3 UNASSIGNED


Figure 4.17

The displayed list will be dependant upon the quantity of loop controllers that areconnected within the control panel, table 3.0 details the output setup for the master and slave Basic loop controllers (BLC).


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Basic Loop Controller (BLC) Output Information

Sounder Circuit Designation VFCO Relay Circuit DesignationBLCPosition

cct 1 cct 2 cct 3 cct 4 cct 1 cct 2 cct 3 cct 4

Master BLC 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Slave BLC # 1 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8

Slave BLC # 2 9 10 11 12 9 10 11 12

Slave BLC # 3 13 14 15 16 13 14 15 16

Table 3.0

The required sounder or relay circuits can be selected by use of the arrow keys which

will highlight the required position. Operation of the Enter key will confirm the selectionupon which the programming parameters for the output will be displayed as shown inthe figure 4.18.

Access Level 3 Standard featuresMblc vfco 3

Text UNASSIGNEDCustom type 00:DEFAULTOutput group commonEvacuate YES Silence YES


Figure 4.18

Text

As explained in section 4.4.2

Custom Type

This position will be at the setting of “00:DEFAULT” which causes the default devicetext to be displayed. Operation o

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