Simplex 4100 Operation

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Individual TrueAlert appliances are called-up on the 4100/4020 Operator
Interface Panel via the ‘address’ key. The card number, channel number, and
appliance number must be known in order to select the point for viewing from
the Operator Interface Panel.
Figure 1-2. Device Address Field
If the point in question is active on the trouble list, it may be viewed by using the
Trouble Acknowledge or scroll keys. A TrueAlert appliance has the following
high-level screen:
40 CHARACTER CUSTOM LABEL
HORN NORMAL
If you press FUNCTION when an individual TrueAlert appliance is on the
display, the following screen is displayed to indicate the appliance’s card,
channel number, and address:
40 CHARACTER CUSTOM LABEL
CARD: 5 CHANNEL: 3 DEVICE: 62
If you press NEXT, the following screen is displayed to indicate the appliance’s
group configuration:
AUDIBLE GROUP CONFIG: 11 22 33
VISUAL GROUP CONFIG: 44 55 64
Notes:
1. Default groups are not displayed (only the user-configured
groups are shown).
2. The “00” designation means “no user group.”
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Operator Interface
TrueAlert Appliances
Function Key Display
CARD NUMBER
CHANNEL NUMBER
APPLIANCE NUMBER
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Simplex 4100 Specifications

General

Type	Fire Alarm Control Panel
Manufacturer	Simplex
Model	4100
Network Capability	Yes
Addressable	Yes
Power Supply	120/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Display	LCD
Annunciator Support	Yes
Battery Backup	Yes
Releasing Capability	Yes
Max Devices	Depends on configuration
Max Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC)	Varies with configuration
Max Releasing Circuits	Varies with configuration
Max Remote Annunciators	Varies with configuration
Communication Ports	Multiple
Operating Temperature	32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
Humidity Range	Up to 93% RH, non-condensing
NAC Outputs	4 (expandable)
Networking	Yes