Kidde VM-1 User Manual

VM-1 User Guide i
Content
Important information iii
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
System overview 2
System hardware capabilities 2
Overview of panel controls and indicators 3
System operation 10
Event messages 11
User access levels 12
Using the paging microphone 13
Using the firefighters telephone 14
Remote annunciation 14
Email and text communication 18
Chapter 2 Basic operating instructions 21
Checking for active points 22
Finding detectors that may need servicing 23
Viewing history reports 24
Finding firmware and database version numbers 25
Viewing the alarm count 25
Determining panel TCP/IP settings 26
Determining if your VM-DACT is NFPA 72 compliant 26
Silencing the panel buzzer 27
Silencing alarm signals 27
Acknowledging events 28
Resetting the fire alarm system 28
Performing a lamp test 29
Activating alarm signals manually 29
Changing the LCD screen language 30
Chapter 3 Advanced operating instructions 31
Changing detector alarm sensitivity 32
Changing event message routes 32
Disabling and enabling devices 33
Disabling and enabling zone groups 34
Setting the system time and date 35
Using a TCP/IP connection to write to the panel 35
Using a TCP/IP connection to read from the panel 36
Testing a carbon monoxide (CO) detector 37

Kidde VM-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde
Model	VM-1
Category	Fire Alarms
Language	English