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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Typographical Notation Conventions…………………………………………………………… iii
Table of Contents…………………………………………………………………………………. v
Table of Figures…………………………………………………………………………………… vii
Table of Tables……………………………………………………………………………………. ix
Chapter 1 – Safety Precautions…………………………………………………………………. 1-1
Section 1-1 – Read This Manual…………………………………………………………. 1-1
Section 1-2 – Operational Safety………………………………………………………… 1-1
Section 1-3 – Compliance with Applicable Codes, Regulations, Laws, Standards,
And Guidelines……………………………………………………………. 1-2
Section 1-4 – Property Insurance Recommendation………………………………….. 1-2
Section 1-5 – Audio Output Considerations……………………………………………. 1-3
Section 1-6 – RF Interference…………………………………………………………… 1-3
Section 1-7 – General…………………………………………………………………….. 1-3
Chapter 2 – Overview and Features……………………………………………………………. 2-1
Section 2-1 - Description…………………………………………………………………. 2-1
Section 2-2 – Enclosure and Configuration…………………………………………….. 2-2
Section 2-3 – Nominal Electrical Data………………………………………………….. 2-2
Section 2-4 – Module Configurations…………………………………………………… 2-3
Section 2-5 – Single Circuit SAFEPATH
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Panel Basic Configuration…….…………. 2-3
Section 2-6 – Remote Microphone Station (RMS-2) (Optional)……………………… 2-3
Section 2-7 – Operation Modes…………………………………………………………. 2-4
Section 2-8 – Glossary of Terms……………………………………………………….. 2-4
Chapter 3 – Installation and Setup……………………………………………………………… 3-1
Section 3-1 – Introduction………………………………………………………………… 3-1
Section 3-2 – Fire Alarm Control Panel Interface Wiring Applications………………. 3-1
Section 3-3 – General Installation Instructions………………………………………… 3-2
Section 3-4 – Prepare a System Wiring Diagram……………………………………… 3-4
Section 3-5 – Mounting…………………………………………………………………… 3-13
Section 3-6 - System Checkout…………………………………………………………. 3-15
Section 3-7 – Ground Fault Detection Sensitivity Adjustment……………………….. 3-18
Section 3-8 – Battery Care and Backup Battery Calculations………………………... 3-19
Chapter 4 – Operation…………………………………………………………………………… 4-1
Section 4-1 – Introduction……………………………………………………………….. 4-1
Section 4-2 – Operator’s Console………………………………………………………. 4-1
Section 4-3 – Supervision……………………………………………………………….. 4-1
Section 4-4 – Actions That Initiate Alarms…………………………………………….. 4-2
Chapter 5 – Operational Procedures………………………………………………………….. 5-1
Section 5-1 – Operator Instructions……………………………………………………… 5-1