Appendix D: Applications
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To program a zone alarm signaling application:
1. Set the panel’s Event Notification option to Zone.
2. Configure the smoke detectors in Zone 1 as follows:
Device Type: Smoke or Smoke Heat depending on the detector model
Message Line 1: SMOKE_<N>
Message Line 2: ZONE_01
Base Type: Sounder
Follow: None, Head, Alarm, Alm + Vrfy, or Alm + PreAlm
Note: If alarm verification is required, set Device Type for Smoke Verified, set
Verification and Alt Verification as required, set Follow Verification for No, and set
Follow Pre Alarm for Yes.
3. Configure the polarity reversal or CT1 module as follows:
Device Type: Relay Silence
Message Line 1: ZONE_1
Message Line 2: SOUNDERS
Note: The polarity reversal module can be omitted if correlation groups are used to
activate the sounder bases.
4. Configure the RM1 or CT1 module as follows:
Device type: Monitor
Message Line 1: ZONE_1
Message Line 2: 24VDC_RISER
5. Configure Zone 01 as follows:
Inputs: All detectors in Zone 1
Outputs: The or polarity reversal or CT1 module labeled ZONE_1_SOUNDERS
Correlation Groups: 001
Status: Included
Note: For best performance, use the fast correlation groups for bulk activations,
such as entire floors and save the slower correlation groups for small sets of
activations like a suite or hotel room. See “Programming fast groups for sounder
bases” on page 85.
6. Configure Correlation 001 as follows: