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Fire Alarm Operations
4.5 Fire Alarm
Fire Alarm Event
• Produces a steady audible tone
•
FIRE ALARM appears in the Header Bar
• FIRE ALARM illuminates in the Alert Bar as a red color indicator and provides fire event counts
• Illuminates the yellow Off Normal Event LED
•Displays
FIRE ALARM and specific device information in the Events List
• Displays information on how to react to the event in the Instructional Text Area
• Latching events must be corrected and a Reset performed to clear the alarm state from the N16
Initiating Device Activation
• Produces a steady audible tone
•Flashes the
FIRE ALARM
• Displays a type code that indicates the type of fire alarm being generated
• Latches the control panel in alarm (condition must be corrected and a reset performed to clear the alarm state from the panel)
• Activates the general alarm zone (Z000)
•Displays
FIRE ALARM in the status banner on the control panel, along with information specific to the device
• Sends an alarm message to the graphic display, remote annunciators, history buffer, and installed printers
• Initiates any control-by-event actions
• Starts timers such as Silence Inhibit and Auto Silence
• Sends an alarm message to the proprietary receiver via the network, if applicable. If the panel is not networked, the CGW-MB will be
directly connected to the fire panel and send the alarm message to the proprietary receiver via the CGW-MB
Responding to a fire alarm event:
• The Informational Text Area on the screen will indicate step by step how to acknowledge and silence the event.
• Tap on the
ACKNOWLEDGE touchpoint located in the Header Bar, which will be highlighted in blue. A check mark will appear next to
the acknowledged event. ACKNOWLEDGE will need to be tapped for each Fire Event. Block Acknowledge is not available. Once all the
events have been acknowledged, the blue highlight indicator will move from the ACKNOWLEDGE touchpoint to the SILENCE touchpoint.
• Tap on the SILENCE touchpoint located in the Header Bar. The SILENCE icon in the Alert Bar will illuminate yellow once the N16 has
silenced and all silenceable outputs will turn off.
• Investigate and correct the condition that activated the Fire Alarm.
• Once the N16 has been silenced the blue highlight indicator will move from the
SILENCE touchpoint to the RESET touchpoint.
•Tap the RESET touchpoint located in the Header Bar to return the N16 to normal operations.
NOTE: If the alarm event is initiated by a device with a waterflow type Code, the control panel will disable the Signal Silence key and the Auto
Silence Timer.
1:38:06PM
CO ALARM
SUPERVISORY
TROUBLE
DISABLE
OTHER
SIGNALS
SILENCED
FIRE ALARM
1
FIRE ALARM
FIRE ALARM
MONITOR
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1:45:57 PM
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Step 1 Acknowledge each event. This is secondary text to explain what acknowledging an event means and who should do it.
UNACKNOWLEDGED FIRE ALARMS (1)
Third Floor, Storage Room
Zone Z001 (Z001)
Figure 3 Fire Alarm Screen
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