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EDWARDS SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY EST3
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EST3
System Operation
Manual
P/N 270382 • Rev 5.0 • 29OCT01
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Summary

About this manual

Organization

Describes the structure and content of the manual, outlining chapters and appendices.

The EST3 Library

Important Information

Chapter 1: Introduction

Summary

Summarizes the chapter's content, covering system functions and operation.

Content

Lists the specific topics covered within the Introduction chapter.

Introduction

Explains system operating requirements based on geographic location and premises ownership.

Password Protection

Details the password system for accessing panel controls and menu functions.

Feature and Function Domains

Explains how features and functions are scoped (Local, Group, Global) within the system.

Display Operation

Describes how the panel's main display shows system status in normal and off-normal states.

Normal State

Details the information displayed when the panel is in a normal operating condition.

Off-normal State

Describes the display when the panel is in an off-normal operating condition.

Message Details

Explains how to access additional information about displayed events.

Display Priorities

Categorizes events into priorities and explains how they are displayed.

Message Processing

Describes how the system categorizes and queues events for display.

Common Event LEDs and Queue Buttons

Explains the function of LEDs and buttons related to event queues.

Guard Patrol

Explains the guard patrol feature for monitoring security guard activities.

Check-in Groups

Describes how check-in groups monitor occupants and indicate issues.

System Timers

Discusses optional timers required by fire codes for system operation.

Time Controls

Explains automatic starting and stopping of system events based on time and date.

Setting Holidays

Describes how to configure special time controls for holidays.

Control;Display Module Buttons

Details the three operating modes for buttons on control/display modules.

Entering Logical Addresses

Explains how to enter logical addresses for various system components.

Panels

Describes the format for entering logical addresses for panels.

Local Rail Modules

Details the format for entering logical addresses for local rail modules.

Devices

Explains how logical addresses are structured for devices.

Chapter 2: 3-LCD Operating Instructions

Summary

Summarizes the chapter's content regarding controls and indicators on the 3-LCD module.

Content

Lists the specific topics covered within the 3-LCD operating instructions chapter.

Controls and Indicators

Identifies and illustrates the controls and indicators on the 3-LCD module.

Creating a Status Report

Explains how to generate and view system status reports.

Disabling Groups

Describes how to isolate groups from the system, affecting their response.

Enabling Groups

Explains how to re-establish disabled groups as part of the system.

Disabling Hardware Components

Details how to isolate hardware components from system processing.

Enabling Hardware Components

Describes how to re-establish disabled hardware components within the system.

Arming Security Partitions

Explains how to arm security partitions in Stay or Away modes.

Disarming Security Partitions

Describes how to disarm security partitions to stop monitoring for alarm events.

Resetting Security Partitions

Explains how to reset partitions to update device status and message queues.

Bypassing Security Devices

Details how to suppress security alarm events for specific devices.

Removing Bypasses from Security Devices

Describes how to resume normal processing of alarm events for bypassed devices.

Guard Patrol Groups

Explains the activation and restoration of guard patrol tours.

Check-in Groups

Details activating, canceling, and restoring check-in group sequences.

Changing the Smoke Detector Sensitivity Level

Explains how to switch between primary and alternate sensitivity levels.

Changing Event Message Routing

Describes activating alternate and restoring primary message routing.

Changing the Output State of a Relay or LED

Explains how to change the output state of relays or LEDs using command priority levels.

Creating Reports

Describes how to generate and view Device Maintenance, History, and Revisions reports.

Setting the System Time and Date

Details how to set the panel's time of day and date reference.

Changing User Access Level Passwords

Explains how to change default passwords to prevent unauthorized access.

Restarting a Panel

Describes the process of initiating a panel's startup sequence.

Scheduling Holidays

Explains how to schedule holidays for time-controlled events.

Clearing the Panel History File

Details how to reset the alarm history counter and erase event data.

Testing Alarm Input Devices

Explains how to test alarm input devices using service groups.

Testing Security Input Devices

Discusses nuances for testing security devices and clearing test events.

Chapter 3: 3-ASU Operating Instructions

Summary

Summarizes the chapter's content regarding controls and indicators on the 3-ASU.

Content

Lists the specific topics covered within the 3-ASU operating instructions chapter.

Controls and Indicators

Identifies and illustrates the controls and indicators on the 3-ASU unit.

Operation of the Audio Source Unit

Explains the function of the ASU in alerting people during emergencies.

Basic Response Tasks

Outlines the fundamental tasks for responding to an emergency event.

Paging Sequence

Describes the steps for selecting areas and making announcements.

Phone Page

Explains how to use the firefighter's telephone system for paging.

Paging with the Remote Microphone

Discusses using a remote microphone for paging and its priority.

Optional Audio Zone Controls

Details manual control of paging signals using various control/display modules.

Chapter 4: 3-FTCU Operating Instructions

Summary

Summarizes the chapter's content regarding the 3-FTCU unit.

Content

Lists the specific topics covered within the 3-FTCU operating instructions chapter.

Controls and Indicators

Identifies and illustrates the controls and indicators on the 3-FTCU unit.

Operation

Explains how to determine the operational status of the phone system via the LCD display.

Normal Condition

Describes the display when the phone system is operating normally.

Trouble Condition

Details the display indications when a fault or trouble condition occurs.

Answering Incoming Calls

Explains the procedure for answering incoming calls on the firefighter telephone system.

Disconnecting Calls

Describes the process for disconnecting calls from the system.

Paging by Phone

Explains how to make announcements using the phone page feature of the 3-ASU.

Appendix A: System Addresses

Summary

Summarizes the appendix's purpose: interpreting system address mapping.

Content

Lists the specific topics covered within the System Addresses appendix.

Address Format

Explains the structure and derivation of system addresses.

LRM Addresses

Illustrates the logical addresses assigned to LRMs based on panel configurations.

Control; Display Module Addresses

Shows the device logical addresses assigned to control/display modules.

Device Addresses

Shows the device logical addresses assigned to various rail modules.

Appendix B: Operation Sequence Charts

Summary

Summarizes the appendix's purpose: presenting system operations in charts.

Content

Lists the specific tables covering system operation sequences.

EDWARDS SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY EST3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEDWARDS SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
ModelEST3
CategorySecurity Sensors
LanguageEnglish

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