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Notifier AFC-600 User Manual

Notifier AFC-600
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Notifier AFC-600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNotifier
ModelAFC-600
CategoryFire Alarms
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation Precautions

1. Introduction

Product Description

Details about the AFC-600 Intelligent Fire Panel's features and capabilities.

Operating Features

Key functionalities and operational aspects of the fire alarm system.

Components

Identification of major hardware components of the control panel.

4. Read Status Operation

What is Read Status?

Definition and purpose of the Read Status feature.

How to Use this Section

Guidance on navigating and using the Read Status section.

How to Enter Read Status

Step-by-step guide to accessing the Read Status function.

How to View and Print Read Status Information

How to access and output system settings and device statuses.

Appendix A: AMG Voice Message Chips

Types of Voice Message Chips

Description of VROM and VRAM chips for storing messages.

How to Install a VROM or a VRAM Chip

Step-by-step guide for installing memory chips on the AMG-1.

About This Manual

Scope of this Manual

Outline of the manual's sections and appendices.

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Explains the meaning of notes, cautions, and warnings used in the manual.

Typographic Conventions

Supplemental Information

List of related documents that provide additional information.

Shortcuts to Operating Functions

Keypad shortcuts for accessing program functions quickly.

2. How to Use the Controls

How to Use This Section

Guidance on navigating and using the controls section.

How the System Status Indicator LEDs Work

Explanation of the function and meaning of each status LED on the panel.

How to Use the Control Keys

Detailed description of how to use the panel's five main control keys.

How to Use the Programming Keypad

Instructions on using the keypad for programming and data entry.

3. How to Operate the Control Panel

Section Overview

Overview of the topics covered in the control panel operation section.

How the Control Panel Works in Normal Operation

How the system functions when no alarms or troubles are present.

How to Operate a Control Panel with a Fire Alarm

How the panel indicates and responds to a fire alarm event.

How to Respond to a Fire Alarm

Steps to take when the system indicates a fire alarm condition.

How to Interpret Fire Alarm Type Codes

Understanding the codes that identify the type of fire alarm event.

How to Operate a Control Panel with a System Trouble

How the panel indicates and responds to a system trouble condition.

How to Respond to a System Trouble

Procedures for addressing and clearing system trouble conditions.

How to Operate a Control Panel with a Security Alarm

How the panel indicates and responds to a security alarm event.

How to Respond to a Security Alarm

Actions to take when the system detects a security-related event.

How to Operate the Control Panel with an Active Supervisory Signal

How the panel indicates and responds to supervisory signals.

How to Respond to an Active Supervisory

Procedures for handling supervisory signals and tamper conditions.

How to Interpret Supervisory Type Codes

Understanding the codes that identify the type of supervisory event.

How to Operate the Control Panel with a Pre-Alarm Warning

How the panel indicates a pre-alarm warning from a detector.

How to Respond to a Pre-Alarm Warning

Actions to take when a pre-alarm condition is detected by a detector.

How to Operate the Control Panel with Disabled Points

How the panel behaves and indicates when system points are disabled.

How to Operate the Control Panel with a Non-Alarm

Understanding the behavior of Non-Alarm points like Hazard Alert and Fire Control.

How the Control Panel Indicates an Active Hazard Alert

How the panel indicates an active hazard alert from a non-alarm point.

How the Control Panel Indicates an Active Fire Control

How the panel indicates an active fire control from a non-alarm point.

How the Control Panel Indicates an Active Non-Fire Point

How the panel indicates an active non-fire point, which has no panel indication.

How to Operate the Control Panel with an Active Trouble Monitor

How the panel indicates and responds to active trouble monitor points.

How to Operate the Control Panel with an Output Circuit Trouble

Procedures for identifying and responding to troubles in output circuits.

How the Control Panel Indicates a Panel Circuit Trouble

How the panel indicates a trouble on a panel circuit.

How the Control Panel Indicates a Control/Relay Trouble

How the panel indicates a trouble on a control/relay module.

How Special System Timers Operate

Explanation of system timers like Auto Silence and Alarm Verification.

Waterflow Circuit Operation

Specific operational details for waterflow circuits.

Style 6 Operation

Specific operational details for Style 6 wiring.

5. Voice Alarm Systems

Overview

General introduction to the voice alarm system's capabilities and purpose.

Operating Features

Key features and functionalities of the voice alarm system.

In this Section

Outline of topics covered within the Voice Alarm Systems section.

Before you Begin

Important prerequisites and related documentation before operating the VAS.

AMG-1 and AMG-E Audio Message Generator

AMG-1 and AMG-E Overview

Introduction to the AMG-1 and AMG-E's function and capabilities.

AMG-1 Operating Features

Key operational features and indicators of the AMG-1.

How to Operate the AMG-1

Step-by-step instructions for operating the AMG-1.

How to Select AMG Group Functions

How to select functions for AMG group operations.

How to Record Custom Messages (VRAM option)

Instructions for recording custom voice messages using VRAM.

How to Select AMG-1 Tones and Voice Messages

How to select tones and messages using AMG-1 DIP switch settings.

How to Set the AMG-1 DIP Switch (SW2)

Guide to setting the DIP switches on the AMG-1 for configuration.

ATG-2 Audio Tone Generator

ATG-2 Overview

Introduction to the ATG-2's functionality and paging capabilities.

Operating Features of the ATG-2

Key features and indicator lights of the ATG-2.

How to Operate the ATG-2

Step-by-step instructions for operating the ATG-2.

How to Select Tones for the ATG-2

How to select output tones using ATG-2 DIP switch settings.

How to Select an Evac Channel (primary) Tone

How to select tones for the primary EVAC channel.

How to Select an Alert Channel (secondary) Tone

How to select tones for the secondary ALERT channel.

How to Select an ATG-2 Operating Mode

How to configure the ATG-2 for different operating modes.

Fire Fighter's Telephones (FFT-7 and FFT-7S)

Overview

Introduction to the FFT-7 and FFT-7S telephone units.

FFT-7 Operating Components

Identification of the FFT-7's components and indicators.

How to Operate the FFT-7 and FFT-7S

Instructions for operating the FFT-7 and FFT-7S telephones.

Audio Amplifiers

Overview

General introduction to the audio amplifier's role in the voice system.

Audio Amplifier Features

Key features such as built-in supervision and backup capabilities.

How to Adjust the Audio Gain Level for an Audio Amplifier

Guide to adjusting the audio output gain for optimal performance.

How to Select the AA-100 and AA-120 Backup Tone

How to select the backup tone for AA-100 and AA-120 amplifiers.

AA-30 Audio Amplifiers

AA-30 Circuit Board

Diagram identifying components on the AA-30 circuit board.

AA-30 LEDs

Explanation of the status indicator LEDs for the AA-30 amplifier.

AA-100 and AA-120 Audio Amplifiers

AA-100 and AA-120 Circuit Board

Diagram identifying components on the AA-100/AA-120 circuit board.

AA-100 and AA-120 LEDs

Explanation of the status indicator LEDs for the AA-100/AA-120 amplifiers.

Appendix B: Special Zone Operation

Overview

General introduction to special zone operations.

Releasing Zones (R0-R9)

How to configure and operate Releasing Zones for specific functions.

Purpose of Releasing Zones

Explanation of the purpose and functionality of Releasing Zones.

How to View Releasing Zone Selections

Steps to view the current selections for a Releasing Zone.

How Releasing Zones Operate

How Releasing Zones function, including cross-zone configurations.

Time, Date, and Holiday Functions

Overview

Introduction to the control panel's timekeeping and holiday functions.

How to View Time Control Selections

How to view the current settings for time control functions.

How to View Holiday Function Selections

How to view the current settings for holiday functions.

How Time Control and Holiday Functions Work

Explanation of how time control and holiday functions impact system operations.

NAC and Panel Circuit Coding

Overview of Coding

Introduction to coding selections for NACs and Panel Circuits.

How to View Coding (F8) Selections

How to view the selected coding for function F8.

How to Respond to an Alarm with Coding

How the system responds to alarms when coding selections are active.

Presignal and Positive Alarm Sequence (PAS) Operation

Overview

Introduction to Presignal and PAS selection and operation.

What is Presignal and PAS?

Definition and purpose of Presignal and Positive Alarm Sequence features.

How to View Presignal and PAS Selections

How to view the configured Presignal and PAS settings.

How to Respond to an Alarm with a Presignal Delay Timer (no PAS)

How to respond to an alarm with a presignal delay timer active, without PAS.

How to Respond to an Alarm with a Presignal Delay Timer (PAS selected)

How to respond to an alarm with both presignal delay and PAS active.

Appendix C: Intelligent Detector Functions

Detector Status and Display

How detector information is displayed and accessed.

Detector Sensitivity and Testing

How to adjust detector sensitivity and automatic testing features.

Detector Operation Features

Explanation of Type Code supervision, LED control, and alarm verification.

Appendix D: CBE (Control-By-Event)

CBE Functionality Overview

Explanation of how CBE uses Software Zones to link inputs and outputs.

Appendix E: Glossary

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