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Gamewell IF632 - User Manual

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12 Clintonville Road, Northford, CT 06472, 203-484-7161, FAX 203-484-7118
www.gamewell-fci.com
FocalPoint™ S ystem Utilities User’s Guid e —
FocalPoint Gateway
Installation & Operation Manual
Copyright © 2010
All Rights Reserved
Published in U.S.A.
P/N: 52649 B3
ECN: 10-030

Table of Contents

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Summary

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

System Warnings and Considerations

Key safety, environmental, and installation guidelines for system operation and setup.

Operational Guidelines and Requirements

Wiring, Survivability, and Maintenance

Guidelines for proper wiring, system survivability, and ongoing maintenance procedures.

System Testing and Other Considerations

Procedures for system re-acceptance testing and other important operational considerations.

LIMITATIONS OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS

Fire System Limitations and Device Performance

Details on inherent limitations of fire alarm systems and performance of detection devices.

Warning Device Effectiveness and User Awareness

Information on the effectiveness of warning devices and the importance of user awareness and training.

FPT Gateway Overview

Product Description and Network Setup

Overview of the FPT Gateway's function and basic network installation concepts.

Agency Listings and Compliance

Agency Listings and Standards Compliance

Details on agency listings and compliance with relevant industry standards.

Installation Requirements and Approvals

Regulatory agencies and standards for product installation.

Retrofit and Environmental Information

Retrofit Applications and Environmental Conditions

Information regarding retrofit applications and required environmental operating conditions.

Related Documentation

Associated Documentation Resources

List of supplementary documentation resources for the FocalPoint system.

FPT Gateway Installation

Installation Warnings and Required Equipment

Critical warnings and a list of all required equipment for FPT Gateway installation.

Installation Overview and Board Layout

General overview of the installation process and layout of the gateway PC board.

Cabinet Installation

Cabinet Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the gateway cabinet to the wall.

Hardware Installation

Component Mounting and ESD Precautions

Procedure for mounting gateway components and essential electrostatic discharge precautions.

Cable Connections

Ethernet and Serial Cable Connections

Connecting Ethernet and serial cables for the gateway to the network and panels.

Specific Panel Serial Connections

Details on serial cable connections for Gamewell and FCI panels.

600 Series and FCI Panel Connections

600 Series Router and Panel Connections

Configuration for serial data connections to 600 Series routers and panels.

FCI Panel Serial Data Connections

Serial cable connection details for FCI E3 and 7100/7200 panels.

Power Connection

Power Supply Requirements and Connection

Specifications for power supply and instructions for connecting power to the gateway.

Wiring Restrictions

Wiring Notes and Specifications

Important notes and technical specifications for RS232 and Ethernet wiring.

FPT Gateway Configuration

Default Gateway Selection Procedure

Procedure for selecting the default FPT Gateway within the FocalPoint system.

FPT Gateway Configuration Procedure

IP Address Setting Procedure

Steps to configure the IP address for the FPT Gateway.

Panel Configuration and Node Mapping

Configuring panel settings and mapping nodes within the FocalPoint system.

SNTP Server Address Configuration

Procedure for setting the SNTP server address for time synchronization.

Time Zone and DST Configuration

Setting the time zone, GMT offset, and Daylight Saving Time parameters.

Changing Gateway Login Password

Steps to change the default gateway login password for security.

Alternate IP Address Change Method

Alternative steps to change the gateway IP address via a web browser.

Gateway and System Communication

Adding Existing Gateway to Workstation

Procedure to add an existing gateway to the FocalPoint Workstation.

New Network Connection Procedure

Steps to create and configure a new network connection for a gateway.

FPT Gateway Operation

Gamewell Panel Group Configuration

Procedure for setting up and managing Gamewell panel groups on the workstation.

Event Handling and Node Mapping

Special Circumstance Event Handling

Handling special events like connection interrupts and gateway power up scenarios.

Node Mapping Consequences

Understanding the effects of correct and incorrect node mapping on system events.

Device Commands and Point IDs

Common Device Command Operations

List and description of common commands for Gamewell/FCI devices.

Off Normal Event Point ID Codes

Codes appended to point IDs for off-normal events in FCI systems.

Auto-created Points and SmartProgram II

SmartProgram II Application for Points

Using SmartProgram II to define points and ensure correct workstation icon display.

FocalPoint Config Tool Reference

Config Tool Overview and Field Descriptions

Introduction to the config tool and descriptions of various configuration fields.

Time Zone Configuration Fields

Time Zone and DST Configuration Details

Detailed settings for time zone, GMT offset, and Daylight Saving Time.

Panel Properties and Menus

Panel Properties and Menu Descriptions

Details on panel properties and descriptions of the config tool's menu options.

Manufacturer Warranties

Warranty Terms and Claim Process

Information on manufacturer warranties, limitations, and the process for warranty claims.

Gamewell IF632 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerGamewell-FCI
ModelIF632
CommunicationEthernet
Power Supply24 VDC
Product TypeGateway
CompatibilityGamewell-FCI fire alarm control panels
CapacityConnects up to 32 E3 Series panels

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