Faraday RND-2 - User Manual

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Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.

8 Fernwood Road • Florham Park, NJ 07932

Tel: (973) 593-2600 • Fax: (973) 593-6670

Web: www.faradayfirealarms.com

P/N 315-447309-7 (12.07.07) 9

Edition

MPC-6000 / MPC-7000 / RND-2

Fire Alarm System Control Unit

Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual

Main Page

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Introduction7
- Control Unit Limitations7
- Installation and Warranty Information8
  - Installer Information8
  - Original Purchaser Information8
- Preface9
- Mpc-6000 System Description10
- Mpc-7000 System Description12
- Rnd-2 System Description14
- Optional Modules16
- Auxiliary Modules19
- X1 Addressable Devices20
- Event History21
- General Design Features22
- Regulatory Standards23
  - Federal Communications Commission23
  - Underwriters Laboratories23
- General Specifications24
Control Unit Operation28
- Operation Instructions28
- Additional Operating Procedures32
- Mpc-6000 / Mpc-7000 / Rnd-2 Operating Instructions34
- Rdc-2 / Rdc-3 Operating Instructions35
- Mpc-6000 / Rdc-3 with Releasing Operating Instructions36
Control Unit Installation37
- Parts Supplied - Mpc-6000 / Mpc-7000 / Rnd-237
- Caution38
- Control Unit Location38
- Installation38
- Enclosure Mounting38
System Wiring47
- AC Supply Connection47
- Battery Installation48
- Powering the Control Unit48
- Optional Modules48
- Check System Operation48
- Wiring48
Programming the Control Unit60
- Keypad Programming60
- Pc Programming60
- Programming Security60
- Maintenance61
- Quick Test62
Appendix-A: Reference Data65
- Wire Selection Guides65
- Battery Size Calculations67
Appendix-B: Compatible Devices70
- Devices for Addressable Device Circuits70
- Devices for Notification Appliance Circuits72
- Devices for Auxiliary Power Outputs72
  - Relays72
Appendix-C: Troubleshooting73
- Definitions for Event History Entries73
Appendix-D: Module Installation Instructions List77
Appendix-E: Alarm Verification78
Appendix-F: Application Specific Detection79
Appendix-G: Testing/Maintenance80
Appendix-H: Lcd, Controls and Indicators81
- Communication Port Connector81
- LEDS, Sounder and Dedicated Push Buttons81
- Alphanumeric Keypad82
- LCD Display82
Appendix-I: Output Features84
Appendix-J: Pas/Pre-Signal86
Appendix-K: Diagnostics Leds88
Appendix-L: Dact Information Overview89
Appendix-M: Network Overview93
Appendix-N: Diagnostic Printer96
Appendix-O: Glossary102

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Questions and Answers

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vandersonAug 27, 2025
What does DACT Acct Trb mean on my Faraday Smoke Alarm?
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  ashleyjonesAug 28, 2025
  If your Faraday Smoke Alarm displays 'DACT Acct Trb', it means there is a DACT account reporting trouble.
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lauraleonardAug 27, 2025
What to do if my Faraday Smoke Alarm shows CITY Trouble?
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  Calvin RogersAug 27, 2025
  If your Faraday Smoke Alarm shows 'CITY Trouble', it indicates that the Local Energy circuit is open. Check the local energy circuit.
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Jennifer SavageAug 25, 2025
What should I do if my Faraday Smoke Alarm shows NACxx Trouble?
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  kevin76Aug 26, 2025
  If your Faraday Smoke Alarm displays 'NACxx Trouble', it means the NAC xx wiring is either open or shorted. Inspect the wiring for any issues.
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Rebecca WhiteAug 25, 2025
What does it mean if my Faraday Smoke Alarm displays BATT Trouble?
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  Lindsey FischerAug 25, 2025
  If your Faraday Smoke Alarm displays 'BATT Trouble', it indicates that the battery input is either low or off. Check the battery connection and power level.

Faraday RND-2 Specifications

General

Operating Temperature	-10°C to +55°C
Material	ABS plastic
Color	White
Operating Voltage	12-24V DC
Current Consumption	≤50mA
Humidity Range	10% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Certification	EN54