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Advanced Electronics Mx-5000 Series - User Manual

Advanced Electronics Mx-5000 Series
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The operation and functions
described in this manual are
available from Software Version
Mx5000-050-04 onwards.
Manual Mx-5000 Series
User Manual for
MX-5100, MX-5200, MX-5400
Fire Alarm Control Panels

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

Standards

Details the standards and directives that the fire alarm control panels comply with.

Cautions and Warnings

Provides essential safety warnings and precautions for installation, programming, and maintenance.

General Description

Provides an overview of the manual's scope and the Mx-5000/Mx-5000N series panels.

Controls and Indications

Graphical Display

Describes the panel's graphical liquid crystal display and its functions.

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning and function of each LED status indicator on the panel.

Zone LED Status Indicators

Details the zone-specific LED status indications for fire alarm, fault, disabled, or test conditions.

Control Buttons

Lists and describes the function of various control buttons on the panel.

Navigation Buttons

Explains the functions of the navigation buttons used for menu interaction.

Number and Letter Buttons

Describes the use of number and letter buttons for inputting data and navigating menus.

Buzzer

Explains the different sounds produced by the panel's buzzer for fire alarm and fault conditions.

Operation

Access Levels

Details the four access levels for panel operation and user permissions.

Fire Alarm Condition

Describes how the panel indicates and responds to a fire alarm condition.

Fault Condition

Explains how the panel indicates and displays fault conditions.

Disablement Condition

Details how the panel indicates when zones, inputs, or outputs have been disabled.

Alarm Condition

Describes pre-alarm or plant alarm conditions and their display indication.

Supervisory Condition

Explains supervisory conditions and how they are indicated on the panel.

Multiple Conditions

Describes how the panel displays multiple simultaneous conditions like alarm, fault, and supervisory.

Menu Functions

Lists and describes the Level 2 menu functions and their sub-menus.

Using the Buttons to Navigate Menus

Explains how to use the panel buttons to navigate through the menu options.

Selecting Individual Zone Numbers

Details how to select specific zone numbers using the number keys within menus.

Viewing

Describes how to access and view different system statuses like fires, faults, and alarms.

View - Fires

Shows zones and inputs currently in a fire alarm condition.

View - Faults

Shows zones, inputs, and outputs currently in a fault condition.

View - Alarms

Shows zones and inputs in an alarm condition, including test states.

View - Disabled

Shows inputs and outputs that are currently in a disabled condition.

View - Inputs

Shows the current operational status of all zones and individual inputs.

View - Outputs

Shows the current operational status of all output devices.

View - Panel

Provides diagnostic information on the panel's software and hardware configurations.

Software

Details the panel's software version, program ID, and checksum.

Local Hardware

Provides diagnostic readings for the internal panel electronic circuits and their states.

Network Hardware

Provides diagnostic information for other panels or nodes on the network.

View - Log

Allows viewing of the event history, fire alarms, or alarm counter.

Event Log

Displays a chronological log of system events, including time, date, and type.

Alarm Counter

Records and displays the number of times a fire alarm condition has occurred.

View - Network

Obtains diagnostic information on the network connection and status of other panels.

View - Warnings

Provides information on warning conditions, typically indicating detector drift.

View - Supervisory

Allows viewing of supervisory conditions, such as valve status or low pressure.

Disabling

Provides options to disable zones, inputs, outputs, controls, user IDs, or groups.

Disable - Zones and Inputs

Allows disabling of zones or individual input devices.

Disable - Outputs

Enables the isolation of specific or all output devices.

All Sounder Outputs

Disables all sounder outputs on the panel.

All Beacon Outputs

Disables all beacon outputs on the panel.

Fire Routing Outputs

Disables all fire routing output circuits.

Fire Protection Outputs

Disables all fire protection output circuits.

Fault Routing Outputs

Disables all fault routing output circuits.

All Other Relay Outputs

Disables all other types of relay outputs.

Pager

Disables all pager outputs.

Only Selected Outputs

Allows selection and disabling of individual output devices.

Disable - Controls

Disables panel controls, effectively returning the panel to Level 1 operation.

Disable - User ID

Cancels the current user ID and returns the panel to the default User 1.

Disable - Groups

Disables or enables custom groups of devices across the network.

Enabling

Provides functions to re-enable disabled zones, inputs, outputs, groups, or remote access.

Enable - Zones and Inputs

Re-enables previously disabled zones or individual input devices.

Enable - Outputs

Re-enables disabled output devices such as sounders, beacons, or routing outputs.

Enable - Groups

Re-enables user-defined disablement groups.

Enable - Remote

Allows enabling or disabling of remote access for panel operations.

Delays

Allows configuration and management of investigation delay modes.

Turn Off Delay Mode

Cancels the Investigation Delay mode, disabling Stage 1/Stage 2 functions.

Turn On Delay Mode

Enables Investigation Delays and related functions like manual or automatic operation.

Extend Delays

Extends current automatic delays, for example, for overtime working.

Holiday; Inhibit

Prevents pre-programmed delays from activating during specific holiday periods.

Testing

Provides functions for testing zones, displays, buzzers, and outputs.

Test - Zones

Tests specific call points or detectors in one or more zones.

Test - Display

Checks the operation of all panel indicators and the graphic display.

Test - Buzzer

Tests the internal buzzer by making it sound for a short period.

Test - Printer

Invokes a test print sequence to verify printer functionality.

Test - Outputs

Allows individual testing of output devices like sounders or relays.

Tools

Provides access to tools for printing, printer setup, and time changes.

Printing

Enables printing of various system data like inputs, outputs, faults, and logs.

Printer Communications Settings

Details the serial communication settings required for an external printer.

Set-up Printer

Allows configuration of printer characteristics and automatic event printing.

Print Inputs

Prints information on all input points for selected zones.

Print Outputs

Prints information on all output points for selected zones.

Print Faults

Prints information on zones currently in a fault condition.

Print Disabled

Prints information on zones with disabled inputs or outputs.

Print - Log

Prints information from the History Log, with options for all events or just fires.

Print - Feed Paper

Advances the paper in the printer.

Change-Time

Allows the clock time and date to be changed on the panel.

Advanced Electronics Mx-5000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAdvanced Electronics
ModelMx-5000 Series
CategoryControl Panel
LanguageEnglish

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