Kidde VM-1 Technical Reference Manual

P/N 3101890-EN • REV 006 • ISS 21JUN18 29
Chapter 3
Operating instructions
Summary
This chapter provides instructions for operating the fire alarm system from the VM-1 control panel’s user interface.
Content
Operating states 31
Normal state 31
Alarm state 31
Disable state 31
Supervisory state 32
Trouble state 32
Monitor state 33
Test state 33
Drill state 34
Control panel power up 34
Initial power up 34
Utilizing the user interface keypads 35
Accessing and exiting menus and commands 35
Selecting event queues 36
Entering a panel, card, or device address 36
Selecting an event message 36
Silencing the panel buzzer 36
Silencing alarm signals 37
Acknowledging events 37
Resetting the fire alarm system 38
Restarting the fire alarm system 38
Clearing the alarm history 38
Viewing event message details 39
Device details 39
Group details 39
Instruction text details 39
Viewing reports 40
Status reports 40
Abnormal points report 40
Device maintenance reports 41
History report 41
System revisions report 42
DACT Compliance report 43
Disabling and enabling devices 43

Kidde VM-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde
Model	VM-1
Category	Fire Alarms
Language	English