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Advanced Quick Zone XL

Advanced Quick Zone XL
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4-12 Zone Conventional Control Panel
Installation, Commissioning & Operating
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Advanced Quick Zone XL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAdvanced
ModelQuick Zone XL
CategoryControl Panel
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About This Panel

Product Overview

Provides a general overview of the QuickZone XL panel's features and capabilities.

Cabinet Details

Details the physical dimensions and layout of the QuickZone XL panel cabinet.

Circuit Boards

Describes the main and ancillary circuit boards used in the QuickZone XL panels.

Main PCB Terminals

Details the terminal connections on the main PCB for system wiring.

Zone Card Terminals

Details the terminal connections for zone extension cards.

Power Supply Module

Describes the specifications and functions of the power supply module.

Technical Specifications

Main PCB Electrical Specifications

Electrical specifications for the main PCB inputs and outputs.

Comms PCB Electrical Specifications

Electrical specifications for the communications PCB inputs and outputs.

General Panel Specifications

General physical and compatibility specifications for the panel.

Design Considerations

System Design & Planning

Guidance on system design, zone planning, detector placement, and sounder/beacon requirements.

Cable Types & Limitations

Recommends specific cable types and limits for system wiring to ensure EMC compliance.

Cabling Guidelines

Guidelines for routing cables into the cabinet and proper earthing termination.

Cable Lengths

Specifies maximum recommended cable lengths for circuits, noting dependency on device count.

Mains Provision Requirements

Details requirements for a safe and compliant hard-wired mains supply connection.

Conventional System Schematic

Diagrams illustrating typical wiring for conventional detection and sounder circuits.

Twin Wire System Schematic

Diagrams illustrating typical wiring for twin wire detection and sounder circuits.

Installation Procedures

Installation Safety Precautions

Emphasizes safety precautions for installation, compliance, and handling.

ESD Precautions

Details precautions to prevent Electrostatic Discharge damage to components.

General Installation Advice

General installation advice, including cable segregation and power for ancillary devices.

Mounting the Cabinet

Instructions on selecting a site and securely mounting the panel cabinet.

Mains Connections

Guidance on safely connecting the incoming mains supply to the panel.

Connecting the Batteries

Instructions for correctly connecting the system batteries.

Battery Charging Voltage Checks

Procedures for checking battery charging voltage and adjustments.

Setup & Programming

Twin Wire Mode Configuration

Explains Twin Wire technology and how to configure it using DIL switches.

Zone Interface Function

Configures the last zone for interconnection with other control panels.

Level 3 Engineering Options

Accessing and using advanced engineering options via keypad codes and DIL switches.

Options Index

An index of available programmable options and their corresponding codes and pages.

Panel Wide Settings

Keypad Access Code Management

How to change, remove, or disable the keypad access code for panel control.

Repeater Panel Quantity Setting

Configures the quantity of repeater panels connected to the system for monitoring.

Output Delay Time Setting

Sets the delay duration for all outputs, configurable from 1 to 10 minutes.

Disable Battery Monitoring

Option to disable battery monitoring for specific applications or non-backup scenarios.

Internal PCB Configuration

Programs the panel for added internal PCBs like zone cards or repeater comms PCBs.

Repeater Comms Monitoring Type

Sets the type of monitoring for repeater communications, fault tolerant or radial.

Zone Function Settings

Fire Latching

Allows automatic clearing of fire signals when the input is removed.

Short Circuit as Alarm

Enables short circuits to trigger a fire alarm, not just a fault condition.

Intrinsically Safe Operation

Adjusts thresholds for using intrinsically safe barriers in zone circuits.

Silent Mode Configuration

Provides visual/audible alarms without sounder operation.

Priority Alarm Control

Allows disabling the priority alarm feature, which normally overrides delays.

Detector Removal Monitoring

Option to turn off detector removal monitoring for older detectors.

Detector Removal Type Selection

Selects between Schottky or Zener diode detector bases for conventional zones.

Dependency Modes

Dependency Mode A Sequence

Defines a sequence where the first detector alarm is inhibited and re-checked.

Dependency Mode B Sequence

Defines a sequence where the first detector alarm is indicated but not activated, with re-check.

Dependency Mode C Sequence

Defines a sequence where a full fire condition requires a second detector or call point activation.

Dependency Mode Configuration

Dependency Mode Selection

Allows selection of the overall dependency mode (A, B, or C) for the panel.

Zone Selection for Dependency

Specifies which zones should be included in the active dependency mode.

Dependency Mode B Timings

Configures confirmation and auto-reset timings for Dependency Mode B.

Twin Wire Detector Compatibility

Configures compatibility for Twin Wire mode with specific detector types.

Sounder & Output Configuration

EN54 Sounder Resound Options

Controls whether new alarms cause sounders to resound after silencing.

Apply Delay to Outputs

Configures delays for sounder circuits and auxiliary outputs for selected zones.

Input Function Settings

Programs functions for Class Change and Alert inputs.

Output Programmability

Enables programming of outputs and sets miscellaneous functions like fault latching.

Relay & Output Responses

Sets specific responses (ON, OFF, PULSING) for relays and outputs per zone.

Conventional Sounder Responses

Sets responses for conventional sounder circuits for each zone.

Twin Wire Sounder Responses

Sets responses for Twin Wire sounder circuits for each zone.

Comms PCB Output Responses

Sets responses for Comms PCB outputs for selected zones.

Relay & Output Functional Options

Programs custom responses for outputs to Silence Alarms, Evacuate, etc.

Twin Wire Sounder Functional Options

Programs functional options for Twin Wire sounder circuits.

Conventional Sounder Functional Options

Programs functional options for conventional sounder circuits.

Comms PCB Output Functional Options

Programs custom responses for Comms PCB outputs to panel functions.

System Diagnostics & Repeater Setup

System Diagnostics Mode

Helps diagnose system faults by checking PCB and repeater configuration.

Repeater Panel Setup

Guides through fitting Comms PCBs and setting up repeater panels.

Repeater Panel Addressing

Explains how to set unique addresses for repeater panels using DIL switches.

Programming Repeater Panels

Details programming the functions of repeater panels from the main control panel.

Operating the Panel

Panel Controls & Indications

Describes the front panel controls, LEDs, and their functions.

Status LED Indicators

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

Keypad Functions

Details the functions of the keypad buttons for operation and programming.

Disable Mode Operation

How to disable individual zone circuits or outputs.

Test Mode Operation

Procedures for testing the fire alarm system, with or without sounders.

Fault Diagnosis

How to diagnose faults using LED indications and the ENTER button.

System Fault Functionality

Explains panel behavior and indications during system faults.

User Instructions During Alarm

Step-by-step guide for users during an alarm condition.

Service & Maintenance

Need for Maintenance

Explains the importance of regular inspection and servicing for system reliability.

Duties of Responsible Person

Outlines the responsibilities of the appointed person for system maintenance.

Routine Maintenance & Testing

Details daily and weekly maintenance and testing procedures.

Periodic Inspection & Servicing

Recommendations for periodic service visits and battery replacement.

Schedule of Testing Log Book

A logbook section for recording weekly tests.

False Alarms, Faults & Engineer Log

A logbook for recording false alarms, faults, and engineer visits.

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