FireClass FC500 - Event Logging and Utilities; Event Programming and Management; Control Panel Clock Settings; Event Log Management

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 Close on trouble: The output connects to the
earthing system when a breakdown occurs. For
the IP module, refer to the procedure restore to
the factory defaults in the FireClass FC500
(FC501_FC503_FC506) Console. In the same
section of the FireClass FC500
(FC501_FC503_FC506) Console SW, Advanced,
you can upgrade the firmware and reset the
FC500IP board. For an explanation of the further
parameters and programming, see the Installation
manual.
Events
In this section, for each event recognised by the panel, it is
possible to program the following: the telephone numbers
to call, the voice message and the events code to send.
You can send the Alarm, Delay to alarm, Warning, Fault
and Walk test events to 32 telephone numbers. The
telephone numbers are set in the Address book section. It
is also possible to set the type of phone call to voice,
telemonitoring or IP communicator.
Options for using the voice messages
 Record them directly on a computer or import
present messages on the computer using the
buttons functionality in the Messages section.
 Import the voice messages on a computer from an
external source, for example, a USB stick; upload
them using the buttons functionality in the
Messages section.
Note: To load the voice messages in the panel, it is
necessary to use the USB connector on the motherboard
and to start the programming procedure of the panel. See
the paragraph 7 Key – USB on page 51 of the Installation
manual.
Clock
The Date/ Time option from the Clock menu is for the clock
settings on the control panel. Enter the required time and
date. If required, schedule the automatic application of
summer time. There is a button to change the daylight
saving to default values.
Log
This option displays the Log stores events.
Table 10: Icons in the Log bar
Icon
Description
Upload from Board: Uploads the Log of the
connected control panel.
Export Log to file: Exports the Log in a (*.fcl) or
(*.xml) or (*.xmc) file.
Import Log from file: Import the Log from a (*.fcl)
or (*.xml) or (*.xmc) file.
Apply filter: Selects the Log filter if necessary:
 Enabled/Disabled/Restore/Alarm/Delay
to Alarm/Warning/Fault/Generic/Walk
test
If required, set other filters for the Event log:
 Filter by panel/ Filter by loop/ Filter by
device / Filter by zone.
Print a text file: Prints the control panel Event
log, or part of it.
The following data is stored in the Log:
 The Event’s number
 The Date
 The Time
 The Class (Fault, Alarm, Warning, Generic and
Walk test)
 The Event’s description
 The Control panel number
 The Loop
 The Device type
 The Status
 The Threshold
 The Zone
There is also an icon to delete the Event log.
Utilities
The following functions are located on the Utilities screen.
Table 11: Icons in the Utilities screen
Icon
Description
Checking Battery calculations. See paragraph
Battery calculation
Exports the battery calculation into a CSV file
that Excel or a similar application can open.
Using a USB stick to load the firmware, voice
messages, panel programming, and then
download the customer data.
Loading the label of the first eight zones that
should be printed and inserted in the
transparent window of the user interface. See
Description of parts mentioned in Figure 3 of
the Installation manual.
Printing a PDF file that contains descriptions
of the first eight zones. You cannot resize the
front label as it is predetermined. See Figure
15.
Importing the type of wiring from a database
for use in various loop connections. These
types of wires are used in the Loop wire
calculation