Description of the Control keys (Panel)
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Test, Silence Buzzer and Evacuate Control keys
ONLY can be activated without PIN (access level
L1), all the others Control keys can be activated
with PIN (access level L2 and L3)
Silence
The Silence key is used to restore the Silen-
ceable outputs to standby status.
If the Control panel is operating in Night Mode, the Si-
lence will be active until the programmed Night mode
Silence time expires, or in Day Mode until the Silence
key is pressed again. Both modes the Silence is auto
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matically canceled whenever a new Alarm condition is
detected.
Reset The Reset key is enabled only at Level L2 (PIN)
as the fire panel returns to the Stand-by status after the
Alarm, Prealarm, Warning and FAULT conditions will
stop.
The system will reprocess, at the end of the Reset time,
any alarm, prealarm, warning or fault signal which is not
cleared by RESET operations.
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When RESET is running the command keys can-
not be used.
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In the English User Interface version, the icons will
not be present.
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KEY DESCRIPTION
SILENCE/
RESOUND
SOUNDERS
This key can be used to restore the Silenceable outputs, and the Loop devices to
standby status. Silence status will be held until the Silence key is pressed again in Day
Mode, or if the Control panel is operating in Night Mode, until the Night mode Silence
time expires or until a new Alarm/Trouble condition is detected.
RESET This key can be used to reset the Fire detectors and restore all outputs to standby sta
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tus.
INVESTIGATION
DELAY
This key can be used to refresh the “PreAlarm Time”: if this key is pressed during
“PreAlarm”, the remaining PreAlarm time will be increased with the programmed
"Investigation delay".
EVAC key to activate the evacuation: if this key is pressed , the system will generate an alarm.
SILENCE
BUZZER
Key to silence the local buzzer of the control panel: the buzzer will be operating every
time a new event will be activated.
LAMP
TEST
This key can be used to test the buzzer and LEDs . If this key is pressed (when the Con
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trol panel is functioning as intended), all the LEDs will glow and the buzzer will emit a
continuous beep.
Table 4 Description of the control keys (Panel)
KEY DESCRIPTION
Lamp/Buzz
Test
This key can be used to test the buzzer and LEDs . If this key is pressed (when the Control panel is
functioning as intended), all the LEDs will glow and the buzzer will emit a continuous beep.
Silence
This key can be used to restore the Silenceable outputs to standby status. Silence status will
be held until the Silence key is pressed again in Day Mode, or if the Control panel is operating
in Night Mode, until the Night mode Silence time expires or until a new Alarm/Trouble condition
is detected.
Investigate
This key can be used to refresh the “PreAlarm Time”: if this key is pressed during “PreAlarm”,
the remaining PreAlarm time will be increased with the programmed "Recognition delay".
Silence
Buzzer
Key to silence the local buzzer of the control panel: the buzzer will be operating every time a
new event will be activated
Reset
This key can be used to reset the Fire detectors and restore all outputs to standby status (Su
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pervised/Silenceable outputs, NON-Supervised/Non-Silenceable outputs and Alarm zone
outputs)
Evacuate
key to activate the evacuation: if this key is pressed for over 2 seconds, the system will genera
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te an alarm.
F1, F2, F3, F4
Function keys of the Display; their function will be various according to different screen of
display.
Table 5 Description of the FC500REP Control keys
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