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General| Power Source | 120V AC |
|---|---|
| Battery Backup | 9V Battery |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric |
| Type | Smoke Alarm |
| Alarm Sound | 85 dB at 10 feet |
| Test/Silence Button | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Ceiling or Wall |
| Warranty | 10-year limited |
| Interconnect Capability | Yes |
| LED Indicator | Yes |
Specifies circuit requirements for AC power wiring for VS1 and VS4 panels, including safety warnings.
Details on connecting standby batteries to the control panel's 24 VDC rechargeable battery circuit.
Information on configuring notification appliance circuits (NACs) for continuous, temporal, synchronized, or coded output.
Explains how to connect addressable detectors and modules to the VS1 and VS4 control panels.
Lists programming features and options that must be limited for compliance with listing agencies.
Details the two levels of passwords available for accessing front panel functions and programming.
Explains how to change the Level 1, Level 2, and remote annunciator passwords.
Details the process of automatically configuring devices, NACs, and expansion cards with default settings.
Covers manual programming and custom settings for loops, devices, zones, and panel configurations.
Details options for configuring NAC circuits, annunciators, dialer, network, printer, and IP settings.
Describes how to program CMS devices, including dialer and network settings for event transmission.
Instructions on how to reset the fire alarm system to its normal state after an event.
Details the procedure for silencing audible and visible notification appliances during an alarm condition.
Guides on how to perform walk tests on zones or devices in silent or audible mode.
Displays current system configuration, including panel, device, loop, zone, event, and dialer information.
Provides reports on communication performance, including Comm Retries and Response Quality.
Quickly checks the system for ground faults by decreasing the check interval.
Resets a detector's environmental compensation and dirtiness level after cleaning.
Determines which loop devices are not communicating and generates a report for troubleshooting.
Guidelines for testing panel operation in alarm, supervisory, and trouble modes.
Tests detector or input module operation by simulating an activation event.
Guides on performing walk tests on individual zones or devices without creating an actual alarm.
Lists specifications for VS1 and VS4 panels, including device loops, notification circuits, and power.
Determines minimum amp hour capacity for standby batteries based on current loads.
Guides on determining maximum cable length for NACs using worksheet or equation methods.
Calculates voltage drop on NAC circuits over wire distance for proper appliance operation.
Calculates maximum wire run distance for RZI16-2 NAC circuits using provided formulas.
Calculates maximum wire length for a device loop based on total wire and longest circuit path.
Correlates different device types with their respective personality codes for programming.
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