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Potter PFC-6075 User Manual

Potter PFC-6075
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PFC-6075 Fire Alarm
Control Panel
Installation, Operation, & Programming Manual
Manual #5403593–Rev C
2/13
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC
St. Louis, MO
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Potter PFC-6075 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Zones75
SLC Loops1
Input Voltage120/240 VAC
Output Voltage24 VDC
Operating Temperature32 to 120°F (0 to 49°C)
Enclosure TypeMetal
MountingSurface

Summary

Before You Start Installation

Main Board Wiring Specifications

Details circuit separation and wiring type requirements for the main board.

Battery Circuit Calculations

Explains how to calculate battery size for standby and alarm times.

Installation Procedures

Signaling Line Circuit (SLC) Installation

Covers installation procedures for the SLC.

SLC Wiring Requirements

Lists mandatory wiring parameters for SLC installation.

Connecting Analog Detectors

Explains wiring analog detectors and their base units.

Connecting Addressable Modules

Provides wiring examples for various addressable modules.

Addressing SLC Devices

Details methods for assigning addresses to SLC devices.

Notification Appliance Circuits Installation

Covers installation of NAC circuits.

I/O Circuit Configuration

Explains configuration of Input/Output circuits.

CA-6075 Class A Expander Installation

Covers installation of the CA-6075 Class A expander card.

P-Link Devices

Discusses connecting accessory devices via the P-Link bus.

P-Link Addresses

Explains setting addresses for P-Link devices using dip switches.

Remote Annunciators Installation (RA-6500 and RA-6075)

Covers installation of remote annunciators.

LED Annunciators Installation (LED-16)

Explains installation of LED-16 annunciators.

LED Drivers Installation (DRV-50)

Covers installation of DRV-50 LED drivers.

Relay Board Installation (RLY-5)

Covers installation of RLY-5 Relay Board modules.

Fire Communications Bridge Installation (FCB-1000)

Covers installation of the FCB-1000.

Fiber Interface Bridge Installation (FIB-1000)

Covers installation of the FIB-1000.

FIB-1000 Wiring

Details wiring procedures for the FIB-1000.

Serial Parallel Gateway Installation (SPG-1000)

Covers installation of the SPG-1000.

DACT Installation

Covers installation of the UD-1000 Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter.

Control Panel Operation

Control Panel Basic Operation

Overview of panel components like LCD, LEDs, and buttons.

Programming the PFC-6075 System

Programming Options

Details various programming options and their settings permitted by UL864.

Zone Configuration Options

Covers zone types, alarm count, silenceable, and latching attributes.

SLC Point Function

Specifies the function and type of SLC devices.

Programming Overview and Cycle

Overview of LEARN function and recommended programming steps.

Software Installation

Instructions for installing the panel configuration software.

LEARN Programming

Details how to use the LEARN mode for device configuration.

Connecting Computer to Panel

Instructions for connecting PC to the panel via network.

Transferring Data

Step-by-step guide for uploading and downloading data.

Uploading from Panel to Computer

Instructions for uploading configuration files from panel to PC.

Downloading Configuration File to Panel

Instructions for downloading configuration files to the panel.

Enable Remote Access

Steps to enable remote access for data transfer.

Downloading Configuration File

Steps to download configuration files to the panel.

Uploading History and Detector Status Reports

Instructions to upload history and detector status reports.

Detector Sensitivity Status Reports

Instructions to generate reports on sensor sensitivity settings.

Printing Reports

How to print History and Detector Status reports.

Panel Software Overview

Overview of panel configuration software navigation and features.

Programming Functions Overview

Provides a summary of menu options and their descriptions.

Remote Access Code

Details how to set remote access user name and password.

Day/Night Sensitivity Mode and Holiday Scheduling

Enabling Day/Night sensitivity and setting up holidays.

User Codes

Creating user profiles with different access rights.

System E-mail Functions

Overview of panel's built-in e-mail capabilities.

Connecting the Panel to a Network

Steps to connect the panel to a network for e-mail.

E-mail Report Programming

Scheduling and setting up e-mail reports and addresses.

E-mail Sent from Panel

How to send reports from the panel via data transfer.

E-mail Report Requested from PC

How to request reports from a remote PC via e-mail.

Receiving E-mail Status Reports

Details how to interpret received system status e-mails.

Creating E-mail Reminders

Setting up customizable e-mail reminders.

System Programming and Zone Mapping

System Programming Overview

Defines programming by mapping devices and configuring zones.

Mapping Zones Overview

Explains creating relationships between devices and zones.

Multiple Zones Configuration

Customizing device behavior by grouping into up to 99 zones.

Zone Attributes Details

Details zone attributes like name, alarm count, silenceable, latching.

Zone Attributes for Output and Sensitivity

Details output patterns, day/night sensitivity, and timers.

Creating Zones

Steps for creating new zones and managing them.

Configuring Zones

Customizing zone attributes like name and style.

Configuring Points

Defining device roles, behavior, and names.

NAC and I/O Circuit Functions

Describes NAC and I/O circuit configuration functions.

SLC Functions

Lists configuration options for SLC points.

Configuring Points in Software

Steps to display and configure points in the software.

Configuring a Single Point

How to configure individual points with names and functions.

Configuring a Range of Points

Steps to configure points in a selected range.

Configuring Multiple Selective Points

Steps to configure multiple specific points.

Programming Modules and Accessories

PSN-1000 / PSN-1000(E) Power Expander

IP Communication

Programming the IP Communicator

Details programming IP reporting accounts.

IP Reporting Accounts Configuration

Customizing format and settings for IP reporting accounts.

System Maintenance and Testing

Troubleshooting Tips

Error Message Troubleshooting

Lists error messages and recommended actions for troubleshooting.

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