Auxiliary display devices FireClass Panels and Repeaters
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2.8.6 Resetting the panel
Resetting the panel cancels the alarm, returning the
panel to the state prior to the alarm. The alarm will be
logged as an event.
Resetting the panel
1 Silence the sounders as described in section 2.8.3
"Silencing the sounders".
2 Press the RESET key. The display will show a reset-
ting message for approximately 20 seconds, after
which the reset will be complete.
If there are no faults or other abnormal conditions,
the LCD display will show the normal screen, as
shown in Fig. 3 on page 8.
2.8.7 Test mode
One of the signalling units available with the FC600
series panels supports a Test mode option. This feature
is enabled and disabled by pressing the TEST control
key.
While the TEST feature is enabled, the Test LED in the
General LED section flashes. If the panel is not in an
alarm state, the internal buzzer sounds and cannot be
silenced by pressing the SILENCE BUZZER control key.
The monitoring station is automatically informed that
the panel is in the Test mode and you do not have to
contact them while you enable or disable the TEST fea-
ture.
2.9 Auxiliary display devices
2.9.1 General
The system may be fitted with printers and repeaters.
2.9.2 Repeaters
A repeater allows the controller to be operated from a
remote location and provides remote indications of the
state of the controller. The front panel of the repeater is
identical to that of the controller (see Fig. 1 on page 6)
and all controller operations may be performed at the
repeater panel.
The FC32AR 32 zone AC Repeater is in housing that can
accommodate a battery while the FC32DR 32 zone DC
Repeater is in sleek housing that cannot accommodate
a battery.
2.9.3 Printers
Refer to the manual supplied with the printer for operat-
ing instructions.
Fig. 6: Repeater on the CUI board
1 – Reset button