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Simplex 4100ES User Manual

Simplex 4100ES
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FIRE
4100ES
Fire Alarm System
Operator’s
Manual
579-197
Rev. L
*0579197L*

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Simplex 4100ES Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFire Alarm Control Panel
DisplayLCD
Battery BackupYes
Model4100ES
ManufacturerSimplex
Communication ProtocolOptional Ethernet
Signaling Line Circuits (SLCs)Up to 10
Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)Up to 10
Agency ListingsUL, FM, CSFM, MEA
Max Relay Circuits20
Communication PortsEthernet
Operating Temperature32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
HumidityUp to 93% RH, non-condensing

Summary

Chapter 1 Basic Concepts and Operations

Basic System Description

Overview of the Simplex 4100ES Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) functions and components.

Normal Appearance of Operator Interface Panel

Describes the normal operational display and indicators on the FACP during standard operation.

Chapter 2 Alarm Conditions

Acknowledging an Alarm

Details the procedure for acknowledging fire alarm conditions on the FACP interface.

Silencing an Alarm

Explains how to silence audible notification appliances during an alarm event using the FACP.

Resetting the System

Covers the process to reset the FACP after alarms, troubles, or supervisory conditions.

Disabling a Point that Remains in Alarm

Describes how to inhibit alarm reporting for a malfunctioning point on the FACP.

Chapter 3 Trouble Conditions

Overview

Explains how the FACP indicates and identifies trouble conditions and their causes.

Acknowledging Troubles

Details the procedures for acknowledging and clearing trouble conditions on the FACP.

If the Trouble Doesn't Clear

Provides steps to follow when a trouble condition persists after acknowledgment.

Chapter 4 Supervisory Conditions

Overview

Explains how the FACP indicates and identifies supervisory conditions.

Acknowledging Supervisory Conditions

Covers the procedure for acknowledging supervisory conditions on the FACP.

Chapter 5 Selecting Points for Status and Control

Selecting Points from Alarm, Trouble, Supervisory List

How to select points from active abnormal condition lists for monitoring/control.

Selecting Points from the Menu

Navigating the FACP menu system to select specific points for operation.

Selecting Points with the Entry Keypad

Using the keypad to quickly select points by category and address.

Chapter 6 Advanced Functions

Logging In and Out of the System

Managing user access levels and security through login/logout procedures on the FACP.

Setting System Time and Date

Procedure to correctly set the system's time and date for accurate logs and reports.

Enabling and Disabling Points

How to enable or disable system points, often for maintenance purposes.

Forcing Points On and Off

Manually overriding point states for testing or specific control functions.

Displaying and Clearing Historical Logs

Accessing and managing historical alarm and trouble event logs on the FACP.

Generating Reports

Creating various system reports for analysis and documentation from the FACP.

Chapter 7 Install Mode

Accessing Install Mode

Procedure to activate Install Mode to minimize troubles during system installation.

Adding and Removing Items To and From Install Mode

Managing points, cards, and lists within the FACP's Install Mode list.

Viewing Install Mode

How to check which items are currently in Install Mode on the FACP.

Chapter 8 System Test Procedures

Lamp Test / Tone Alert Test

Testing panel lamps and tone-alert functions for operational status.

Walk Test™ Overview

Introduction to performing a one-person system walk test for initiating devices.

Setting WalkTest Options

Configuring options for WalkTest groups, including logging and silent modes.

TrueNAC Voltage Drop Test

Testing line voltage for notification appliances connected to TrueAlert Power Supplies.

Disable IDNET CO Algorithms

Disabling CO algorithms for testing purposes and managing sensor behavior.

TrueAlert ES Appliance Self-Test

Running self-tests on TrueAlert ES notification appliances for functionality.

Advanced Earth Fault Diagnostic (AEFD)

Diagnosing field wiring quality and locating earth faults using the FACP.

Chapter 9 Audio Operations

Single Channel Audio Operation

Using the system for prerecorded or live audio announcements on one channel.

Single Channel Audio Plus Paging

Playing prerecorded and live messages simultaneously on one channel.

Two Channel Audio Operation

Operating separate prerecorded and live audio messages on two channels.

Three to Eight Channel Audio System Operation

Managing multi-channel audio systems for complex audio distribution.

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