FireClass FC501-L - FireClass FC501 Interface: Display and Status

Key Help
To explain the information on the LCD display in the different
pages, an embedded help feature is present on the panel
LCD display. For each User Interface page active, when the
help key is pressed the full text in memory will be scrolled,
line by line, in the window of the Help page.
A dedicated text will be present in every page of the
User interface.
See the following example: key Help functions for the
“Main page”. In the following the full text in memory:
1- To select Program or Analyze mode.
2- To select Disable or View list mode.
3- Shows the panel event log or select the Modify mode.
4- Select between the function groups related to the
keys 1,2,3.
ENTER: No action.
ESC: Exit from the HELP to MAIN page, or event driven
page, if any.
Pressing the key for more than 3 seconds the panel will
be forced to level 1.
The Up and Down key: scroll HELP list.
No action is related to the Right and Left key.
Signalling
The system status is indicated by the:
- control panel LEDs;
- back-lighted display (40 characters on 4 lines);
- buzzer.
n The status LEDs
Table 2 describes how the Control panel LEDs operate,
and the actions that can be taken during the various
phases signalled on the LEDs.
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During standby status, ONLY the GREEN Mains
LED and the Day mode LED (if the control panel is
in Day mode) should be On (glowing).
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The General FAULT LED and the LED relative to
the Fault, slow blinking ONLY indicates a FAULT
event in memory.
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To manage the brightness and contrast of the LCD
display see MAIN page.
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Buzzer (Audible Signals)
The control panel buzzer provides audible indication of
the panel status. The buzzer signalling is described in
the Table 3.
To test the buzzer press LAMP TEST. The buzzer can
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not work when the SILENCE Buzzer is pressed.
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When an Alarm status has been silenced and a new
Fault signal has been detected, the control panel re
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starts the buzzer with the previous Alarm signal.
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Description of the Repeater FC500REP LEDs
The table on page 36 describes the function of the
LEDs and Keys on the User Interface of the repeater
FC500REP.
DISPLAY
The information on the LCD display is organized as
pages which include the following:
- START-UP PAGE
- FRONT PAGE
- MAIN PAGE
- DIAGNOSTIC PAGES
- MENU PAGE
- EVENTS DRIVEN PAGE
n START-UP PAGE
The START-UP page is displayed at the panel start-up
if some vital information for the User Interface are not
programmed. This information includes:
USER INTERFACE 7
1= lev.1 : ACTIVEAnalyze
2=View lists MASTER PANEL
3=View Log SCANNING LOOP
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4=More
Access Level
If it blinks
indicates the
Control panel
operating normally
Working Activity
Control panel Status
Control panel name,
the user can modify it
Help for: MAIN PAGE UP/DOWN
1 To select the Analyze mode
2 To select the View list mode
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ESC
or after 30 sec. of inactivity
Figure 2 Example of the LCD display after pressing
the Help key.
ALARM PAGE
PRE-ALARM PAGE
FAULT PAGE WARNING PAGE WALK TEST PAGE
MAIN PAGE
or wait
3 sec
EVENT DRIVEN PAGES
MAIN PAGE
ESC
EVENT DRIVEN PAGES AND MAIN PAGE BASIC INTERACTIONS
MAIN PAGE, FRONT PAGE AND MENU PAGES BASIC INTERACTIONS
FRONT PAGE
ESC
Wait
30 sec (*)
4
JKL
1
ABC
2
DEF
3
GHI
1
ABC
2
DEF
3
GHI
MENU PAGES
ANALYZE
MENU
VIEW LOG
PAGE
VIEW LIST
MENU
PROGRAMMING
MENU
DISABLE
PAGE
MODIFY
PAGE
ESC
(*) Only if the panel is in its normal activity
(**) No timeout for ANALYZE menu, VIEW LOG page,
VIEW LIST page. The timeout is extended to 4 minutes
in the programming menu during the entering of parameters
or wait
60 sec (**)
Figure 3 Event driven pages and Main page basic in
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teractions.
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