BRINKS BHS 2000A - User Manual

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Summary

Introduction

System Overview

Description of the BHS-2000A alarm system and its components.

Panel Features

Details the ACP's capabilities, including zones and communication.

Installation and Mounting

Mechanical Installation

Guidance on physically mounting the control panel and remote units.

ACP Mounting Specifics

Specific advice for locating and securing the ACP.

System Configuration

Zoning and Alert Zones

Explains zone programming and alert mode functionality.

Panel Options Overview

Covers master codes, entry/exit times, and other system settings.

Special Features

Smoke Detector Reset Feature

Describes the automatic reset function for fire alarms.

Kill and Resurrect Feature

Explains disabling and remotely restoring panel functions.

System Control Station (SCS)

SCS Overview and Mounting

Details the SCS unit, its aesthetic placement, and installation.

SCS Connectivity and Wiring

Explains the 4-wire connection and cable length limitations.

Digital Communicator

Dialer Features and Programming

Covers the 32-channel communicator, phone numbers, and programming.

RJ31 X Connection Details

Provides terminal color-to-function mapping for line connection.

Zone Expander (ZIB-8)

ZIB-8 Specifications

Lists physical dimensions, power requirements, and zone count.

ZIB-8 Usage Notes

Important considerations for using the zone expander, like fire zones.

Electrical Connections

Terminal Function Descriptions

Explains AC input, bell/siren outputs, and common terminals.

Zone and SCS Wiring

Details connections for zones 1-4 and SCS keyboard.

Electrical Connections (Continued)

Zone Wiring Details

Continues the description of zone connections from 5 to 8.

Battery Lead Requirements

Specifies battery type, charge current, and life expectancy.

Hook-Up Diagram

Wiring Schematic

Visual representation of all electrical connections and components.

Programming Methods

Remote Programming Options

Discusses preprogramming and direct connection to PC.

Automatic Downloading Process

Explains how to perform remote downloading via phone.

Keypad Programming (PGM-670)

PGM-670 Overview and Connection

Introduces the optional programmer and its connection.

Programming Basics and Key Functions

Explains using the keypad for data entry and location display.

Keypad Programming Details

Data Entry and Location Display

Describes alternating between location and data views.

Incrementing Location and Data

Explains how to move through locations and enter data.

Quick Programming Sheet

Address and Option Mapping

Provides a reference for quick programming addresses and values.

Detailed Programming Sheet

Zone Configuration and Types

Lists settings for zone types and options.

Reporting and Special Features

Details reporting options and special system features.

Programming Parameters

Phone and Access Code Settings

Covers phone numbers, account codes, and access codes.

Timer and Delay Settings

Lists various timer durations and delay options.

Loop Definitions

Burglary Loop Types

Defines standard burglary loop behaviors like Exit/Entry and Instant.

Special Loop Types

Defines Nomad, Day/Night, and Medical loop functions.

Loop Definitions (Continued)

Advanced Loop Types

Defines Assault, Auxiliary, Duress, Fire, and Local loops.

Non-Existent and Unavailable Zones

Explains zone types 13 and 14.

Programmable Options

Zone Options 1 and 2

Details specific settings for zone reporting and chimes.

Zone Options Location 156

Covers master code reprogrammability and siren exit tone.

Zone and Panel Options

Zone Options Locations 157-159

Details keypad options, zone expander, and panel features.

Panel Options Location 183

Covers false alarm prevention and force nomad features.

Panel Options and Reporting

Panel Options Locations 184-185

Explains bypass, power-up arm, and quick arm settings.

Reporting Options Settings

Lists phone enable settings for various event types.

Miscellaneous Programming

Event Reporting Options

Details reporting for opening, closing, and trouble events.

Frozen Load and Date Codes

Explains EEPROM loading and microprocessor date information.

User Programmable Features

Access Codes and User Types

Explains auxiliary, installer, and master access codes.

Bypass and Motion Off Settings

Details standard bypass, bypass enable, and special bypass zones.

Phone Configuration

Phone Number and Dialing Settings

Covers programming phone numbers and dialing attempts.

Phone Options 1 & 2

Details communicator disable, DTMF, and SIA format.

Programming Overview

Timers and Alarm Time Settings

Lists programmable durations for alarms and delays.

Hexadecimal Time Programming

Explains the method for entering time values in hexadecimal.

Troubleshooting

SCS and Power Issues

Addresses problems with no indications or low/no auxiliary power.

Communication and Siren Issues

Covers CP display, siren not working, and battery status.

UL Compliance Verification

Hardware Considerations

Lists UL requirements for components and wiring.

Programming Considerations

Details UL-required programming settings.

CSFM Compliance Verification

Specifies California State Fire Marshal requirements.

CUL Compliance Verification