Installation & Configuration Manual
The periodic automatic system test timer restarts after a test is performed after
setting.
21.1.3 Manually Testing Sensors
To manually test sensors, select the TEST>SEISMIC TEST option from the TEST
menu on the keypad.
A seismic manual test with the keypad can be done by the engineer in Full
Engineer mode, and also by a user of type Manager or type Standard:
An engineer is able to test all sensors in all areas configured in the system
using any keypad.
A user is able to test only the sensors in areas that are both assigned to him
and to the particular keypad he is using.
To perform a seismic test in Engineer mode, select FULL ENGINEER ⇒ TEST ⇒
SEISMIC TEST
To perform a seismic test in User mode, select MENUS ⇒ TEST ⇒ SEISMIC TEST
Note: The following instructions apply to both engineer and user modes but please
note that only a subset of options may be available to a user.
The following options are available in the SEISMIC TEST menu:
TEST ALL AREAS
Tests seismic zones in all available areas if there is more than one area that
contains seismic zones.
‘
AREA NAME’
The names of the areas containing seismic zones are listed individually. When
a specific area is selected, the following options are available:
– TEST ALL ZONES
Test all seismic zones in this area if there is more than one seismic zone.
– ‘
ZONE NAME’
The names of all seismic zones are listed and can be selected for testing
individually.
The message ‘SEISMIC TEST’ is display on the keypad while the test is being
performed,
If the test fails, the message ‘SEISMIC FAIL’ is displayed. If the “i” or VIEW key is
pressed, a list of the failed zones is displayed which can be scrolled through.
If the test succeeds, ‘SEISMIC OK’ is displayed.
Entries are recorded in the event log with the following details:
user who initiated the test
result (OK or FAIL)
area and zone number and name.
No events are reported for manual tests.