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Honeywell Gamewell-FCI NGA User Manual

Honeywell Gamewell-FCI NGA
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P/N 9020-0675:B1 ECN: 12-0250
Document 9020-0675
03/21/13
Network Graphic
Annunciator (NGA)
Operations Guide

Table of Contents

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Honeywell Gamewell-FCI NGA Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFire Alarm Control Panel
ManufacturerHoneywell Gamewell-FCI
ModelNGA
Input Voltage120/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Battery Backup24 VDC
Operating Temperature32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)

Summary

System Limitations and Precautions

Fire and Emergency Communication System Limits

Describes inherent limitations of fire and emergency communication systems regarding property damage and life safety.

Smoke and Heat Detector Limitations

Details specific detector performance constraints, including sensing limitations and environmental factors.

Installation Precautions and Compliance

System Re-acceptance Testing Procedures

Outlines testing requirements after any programming operation or change in system components.

Environmental and Electrical Considerations

Covers optimal operating environment and sensitivity to electrical transients like lightning.

Regulatory Compliance: FCC and Canadian

Addresses FCC and Canadian regulations regarding radio frequency emissions.

Documentation Feedback Process

Introduction to the Network Graphic Annunciator (NGA)

Guide Purpose and Scope

Defines the document's objective: to guide NGA usage and interpret displayed information.

Safety Warnings and Important Notes

Highlights critical safety information, operational warnings, and notes for users.

LCD Touch Screen Interface Overview

Menu Bar Functions and Navigation

Explains the purpose and accessibility of the menu bar on the NGA's LCD touch screen.

LCD Touch Screen Display Details

System Status Display Information

Describes how system events, alarms, and status indicators are presented on the NGA display.

NGA Touch Screen Navigation Tabs

Fire Alarm Event Navigation Tabs

Details the tabs used to filter and display fire alarm related events and conditions.

Mass Notification Event Navigation Tabs

Details the tabs used to filter and display Mass Notification System (MNS) events.

NGA Touch Screen Control Buttons

Event Acknowledge and Silence Controls

Describes the ACK and SLNCE buttons for managing system events and outputs.

Menu and Reset Control Buttons

Explains the Menu button for accessing functions and the RST button for system resets.

Mass Notification Display Screen Examples

ACU-In-Control Display Screen

Illustrates the NGA screen when the Autonomous Control Unit (ACU) is in control.

LOC-In-Control Display Screen

Illustrates the NGA screen when the Local Operating Console (LOC) is in control.

User-Defined CAM Text Messages

CAM Logic and Message Triggering

Explains the Conditional Action Map (CAM) logic and how user-defined messages are triggered.

CAM Text Message Display Behavior

Describes how user-defined text messages appear and interact with system events.

User-Defined Text Message Options

Message Filtering and Navigation Options

Details the options for filtering event displays and navigating through text messages.

NGA Status Indicators: LEDs and Sounder

Power On and Alarm LED Indicators

Explains the functionality of the Power On and Alarm LEDs on the NGA.

CO/Gas Alarm Event Operation

Describes the NGA's response to Carbon Monoxide (CO) or Gas alarms.

CO Alarm Persistent Text Indicators

Mass Notification (MNS) Alarm Operation

Active Event Handling and Resolution

Details how to manage active Mass Notification System (MNS) events and troubles.

System Status LED Explanations

Supervisory, Trouble, and Ground Fault LEDs

Explains the Supervisory, System Trouble, and Ground Fault LEDs and their behavior.

Navigating the Main Menu

Main Menu Item Descriptions

Describes the purpose and function of each option available in the NGA's Main Menu.

System Reset Procedures

Reset Confirmation Screen Operations

Details the steps for confirming and executing a system reset via the NGA.

Event Management: Acknowledge and Silence

Acknowledging Alarm Events

Procedure for acknowledging active alarm events and silencing audible alerts.

Silencing System Outputs

Instructions on how to silence system outputs for fire events only.

Trouble/Supervisory Event Acknowledgment

Process for acknowledging trouble or supervisory off-normal events.

Access Control and Passwords

Factory Default Passwords

Lists the default passwords provided for accessing system functions.

NGA Display Lock Functionality

Describes how to enable the touch screen lock feature requiring a password.

Numeric Entry Keypad Usage

Node Configuration and Auto-Configuration

Configure Screen Options Explained

Details the functions available on the Configure screen for node auto-configuration.

Walk/Drill Test Mode Operations

Region Selection for Walk/Drill Tests

Explains how to select a region for activating Walk/Drill or Fire Drill modes.

Walk/Drill Screen Options Overview

Describes the tabs and buttons available on the main Walk/Drill screen.

Fire Drill Mode Activation

Audible Walk Test Activation

Audible Walk Test Control Buttons

Explains the buttons used to turn the Audible Walk Test on and off.

Silent Walk Test Mode Activation

I/O Screen for Device Management

I/O Node Tab Configuration

Interface for selecting network nodes to manage inputs and outputs.

I/O Node Tab Options

Describes the controls for selecting and navigating nodes on the I/O screen.

I/O Screen Output Device Control

I/O Output Tab Options

Details the controls for manually activating or returning output devices to automatic operation.

I/O Screen Device Enable/Disable

I/O Device Tab Functionality

Explains how to manually enable or disable SLC devices via the Device tab.

I/O Screen Device Tab Options

System Clock Settings Management

Entering Time and Date Information

Process for setting the system's real-time clock using the keypad.

Clock Screen Options

View Screen for System Information

View Screen Node Tab Functionality

How to select a specific network node to view its configuration information.

View Screen Node Tab Options

Describes the controls for selecting and navigating nodes within the View screen.

View Screen Global Tab Information

Global Tab Options Explained

Describes general settings and hyperlinks available on the Global tab.

View Screen Device Tab Information

Device Tab Details and Settings

Provides details and settings related to SLC devices viewed via the Devices tab.

View Screen Device Tab Options

History Log Management

Log Screen Entry Tab Functionality

Functionality for viewing events stored in the NGA's History Log.

Log Screen Entry Tab Options

Options for printing and clearing the event history log.

Access Failed Events Logging

Access Failed Events Screen Options

Controls for viewing and managing failed access attempts logged in the system.

Service Screen for NGA Settings

Service Screen NGA Tab Overview

Introduction to the NGA tab within the Service screen for configuration.

NGA Tab Service Settings

Trouble Acknowledge and Silencing Settings

Configuring multiple trouble acknowledgment and silencing of outputs.

Global Reporting and Reset Configuration

Settings for global reporting of events and system reset behavior.

Address and Baud Rate Settings

Configuring the network node address and serial port baud rate.

NGA Tab Service Settings (Page 2)

Screen Saver and Display Lock Configuration

Settings for enabling the NGA's screen saver and display lock features.

Service Screen LCD Display Settings

Brightness and Contrast Controls

Adjusting the NGA's LCD backlight brightness and display contrast.

Service Screen Version Information

Service Screen Logo Management

Logo Display Toggle and Removal

Options for toggling the display of a user-supplied logo or removing it.

Service Screen Network Query Function

Initiating Network Queries

How to start a network query to identify present and communicating nodes.

Navigating Query Results

Instructions on how to scroll and view the results of a network query.

Query Report Details and Node Types

Query Report Field Descriptions

Explains the fields included in the network query report.

Manufacturer Warranties and Liability

Warranty Claims Process and Limitations

Details the procedure for submitting warranty claims and the associated limitations.

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