Table of Contents Page
1 ABOUT THIS PANEL ..................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 CABINET DETAILS ............................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 CIRCUIT BOARDS ................................................................................................................................ 6
1.4 MAIN PCB TERMINALS ........................................................................................................................ 8
1.5 ZONE CARD TERMINALS .................................................................................................................... 9
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ............................................................................................................ 10
1.7 POWER SUPPLY MODULE ................................................................................................................ 11
2 DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS ....................................................................................................................... 12
2.1 SYSTEM DESIGN & PLANNING ......................................................................................................... 12
2.1.1 CABLE TYPES & LIMITATIONS ..................................................................................................... 13
2.1.2 CABLING ......................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.3 CABLE LENGTHS ........................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.4 MAINS PROVISION ......................................................................................................................... 13
2.2 GENERAL CONVENTIONAL SYSTEM SCHEMATIC ........................................................................ 14
2.3 GENERAL TWIN WIRE SYSTEM SCHEMATIC.................................................................................. 15
3 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................ 16
3.1 SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................... 16
3.2 ESD PRECAUTION ............................................................................................................................. 17
3.3 GENERAL ............................................................................................................................................ 17
3.4 MOUNTING THE CABINET ................................................................................................................. 17
3.5 MAINS CONNECTIONS ...................................................................................................................... 18
3.6 CONNECTING THE BATTERIES ........................................................................................................ 19
3.7 BATTERY CHARGING VOLTAGE CHECKS...................................................................................... 19
4 SETUP & PROGRAMMING ......................................................................................................................... 20
4.1 TWIN WIRE MODE .............................................................................................................................. 20
4.2 ZONE INTERFACE FUNCTION .......................................................................................................... 21
4.3 LEVEL 3 ENGINEERING OPTIONS .................................................................................................... 22
4.4 OPTIONS INDEX ................................................................................................................................. 23
5 OPERATING ................................................................................................................................................. 48
5.1 PANEL CONTROLS & INDICATIONS ................................................................................................ 48
5.1.1 Status LED Indicators ...................................................................................................................... 49
5.1.2 Keypad ............................................................................................................................................. 49
5.2 DISABLE MODE .................................................................................................................................. 50
5.3 TEST MODE ......................................................................................................................................... 51
5.4 FAULT DIAGNOSIS ............................................................................................................................. 52
5.5 FUNCTIONALITY DURING A SYSTEM FAULT ................................................................................. 53
5.6 USER INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................ 53
6 SERVICE & MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................................... 54
6.1 THE NEED FOR MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................... 54
6.2 DUTIES OF THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON........................................................................................ 54
6.3 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE & TESTING .............................................................................................. 54
6.3.1 DAILY ............................................................................................................................................... 54
6.3.2 WEEKLY .......................................................................................................................................... 54
6.4 PERIODIC INSPECTION & SERVICING ............................................................................................. 56
6.4.1 SCHEDULE OF TESTING LOG BOOK ........................................................................................... 57
6.4.2 FALSE ALARMS, FAULTS & ENGINEER VISIT LOG BOOK ........................................................ 61
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