Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual ix
To get started
If you are just starting out, follow the items in this checklist to prepare, install, wire,
and program your fire alarm control panel.
1. Prepare the site. Make sure the installation location is free from construction dust
and debris and extreme temperature ranges and humidity.
2. Unpack the equipment.
3. Install the cabinet box. See “Cabinet box installation” on page 2 for cabinet
dimensions.
4. Install the panel electronics in the cabinet box. See “Panel electronics installation”
on page 3.
5. Remove the clear protective plastic from the front panel display.
6. Install the optional panel accessories. Refer to each component’s installation
sheet instructions.
7. Review Chapter 1 “Installation and wiring” starting on page 1.
WARNING: Make sure that the AC power circuit breaker is off before connecting
wires to the terminal block.
8. Connect the field wiring. Meter for opens, grounds, and shorts before connecting.
9. Connect AC power and ground wiring. See “AC power wiring” on page 5. The panel
cannot be started on batteries only.
10. Connect panel low voltage wiring. See “Panel low voltage wiring” on page 6.
11. Turn on AC power.
12. Connect the batteries. See “Battery wiring (TB8)” on page 7.
13. Program the panel. See Chapter 2 “Front panel programming” on page 29. If you
are using the configuration utility, refer to the online help.
14. Test the system for proper operation.
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