DMP Electronics XR5FC User manual

LCD Keypad User's Guide
for XR5FC and XR5SL Fire Panels
Description
The XR5 fire system has been designed with your safety in
mind using the latest in computer technology. The system
combines ease of use with a simple to understand LCD
(Liquid Crystal Display) keypad to offer the full range of
featuresdemandedbytoday’sfireprofessionals.
About the keypad
This device has been placed at locations throughout the
premises to allow you to properly operate the system and
review previous event history. The keypad provides a
passcode protected User Menu where you can access the
functionsneededtooperatethesystem.SeeKeypad User
Menu below. In addition to the User Menu, the items below
list operational features of your keypad.
The SELECT keys
These keys allow you to choose an option by pressing the
SELECT key under the choices shown in the display.
Lighteddisplay
The keypad uses a backlit display and plain English text to
show events occurring on your system.
DataEntrykeys
Thesekeysallowyoutoenterthecodenumber whenusing
the system.
TheARROWkey
The ARROW key allows you to back up through the list of
functions in the User Menu, or make corrections when
enteringinformation.
TheCOMMANDkey
The COMMAND key allows you to advance through the
optionsonthekeypaddisplay,andenterinformationintothe
system.
PowerLED
This remains on steady as long as your fire system is
connected to its AC power supply. Should there be an
interruption,thegreenLEDwillturnoff.Thesystem'sbackup
batterymaintainsnormaloperationforatimeallowingyouto
contact our service department. Should the battery power
become low, the Power LED flashes.
SpecialFireCommandMessages
SYSTEM NORMAL
This display indicates that fire protection devices, phone
linestothepanel,andthepanelitself,areingoodcondition.
ALARM
Afire,supervisory,orauxiliaryzone has been tripped. Your
system may sound the fire bells, strobes, and any other
responseprogrammedinto thesystem.
ALARM SILENCED
A user has silenced the fire bells by entering the code or by
using the Alarm Silence function in the User Menu. Even
though the bells are silenced, the system is still in a state of
alarmand,dependingonthekeypadmodel,thekeypadkeys
will glow red or a red LED on your keypad will flash until a
System Reset is performed (see page 2).
BYPASS
A zone has been disabled by the system due to repeated
trips. If the zone remains normal for one hour it can be
restored into the system.
ENTER CODE
Thesystemrequiresyoutoentertheusercode.Asyouenter
the code, the display shows an asterisk (*) in place of each
digitpressed.
TRY AGAIN
The user code you've entered is not recognized by the
system. Check the code and try again.
INVALID CODE
Youreceivethismessageifyouenteranincorrectusercode
a second time, after receiving the Try Again message.
PH LINE 1 TRBL
There is a problem with the phone line connected to your
system. Call for service as soon as possible.
TROUBLE
Thereisaproblemwithaprotectiondeviceorsystemcomponent.
Thisdisplayis accompanied by a description of the problem.
SERVICE REQUIRED or SYSTEM TROUBLE
There is a problem on the system. Call for service.
SpecialFireCommandTones
Yourkeypadalsocontainsasmallspeakerthatalertsyouto
events as they occur on your system. Below are brief
descriptionsofthedifferenttonesyou'llhearfromthekeypad:
Keypresstone:Ashortbeepwhenyoupressakeyonthekeypad.
Troubletone:Asteadytoneindicatingatroubleconditionon
your system. Press a top row key and then enter the user
code to silence the trouble tone.
FireAlarmTone:YourLCDkeypad,yourkeypadsoundsa
siren-like tone in one second intervals. This is in addition to
other bells or sirens you may have on your system.
Data Entry
keys
ARROW key
SELECT keys
COMMAND
key
Power
LED
LCD Keypad
Lighted
Display
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UnderstandingFireSystemTerms
Zone
A zone refers to a group of one or more protection devices.
For example, smoke detectors on the east side of the
premises can be grouped together under the zone name
EAST SMOKES.
CentralStationMonitoring
Your system can also be programmed to send alarm and
trouble reports to a central station where operators can
dispatch the appropriate authorities.
Status List
Status is a feature that automatically displays the status of
yoursystemonthekeypads.TheStatusListdisplaysalarm
or trouble conditions on zones and trouble conditions that
occur with AC or battery power or the phone lines. If more
thanonealarmortroubleconditionoccursatthesametime,
the keypad sequences this information on its display.
Silencing the Bells During an Alarm
Whilethealarmbellorsirenissounding,entertheusercode.
The keypad displays ALARM SILENCED.
Silencing the keypad trouble sounder
Tosilencethetroublesounderinthekeypad, press any top
row SELECT key on the keypad. To silence the keypad
sounderwhenaSupervisoryzoneisinalarm,youmustenter
the user code.
KeypadUserMenu
ManyofthefeaturesofyoursystemhavebeenputintoaUser
Menu you can access from the keypad. The menu requires
you to enter the user code before you can access any
functions.
ToaccesstheUser Menu:
1. Press the COMMAND key until MENU? NO YES
displays.
2.SelectYES.ThekeypaddisplaysENTERCODE: –.Enter
the user code and press the COMMAND key. You can now
scroll down through the list of system features.
ThefunctionsavailableintheUserMenuaredetailedbelow.
SensorReset
Function: Sensor Reset momentarily removes power to
smoke detectors allowing them to reset after they have
tripped.Thedetectorsmustberesetbeforetheycan detect
anyadditionalalarmconditions.
Make sure all smoke is cleared from around the smoke
detectors before performing a Sensor Reset to prevent the
alarm from occurring again.
1. Access the User Menu.
2. When SENSOR RESET? displays, press any top row
SELECTkey.The keypaddisplaysSENSORS OFF for
five seconds followed by SENSORS ON.
3. The keypad returns to the status display.
Enter the user code to reset sensors
YoucanalsojustentertheusercodeandpressCOMMAND
toresetthesensorswithouthaving to enter the User Menu.
SystemTest
Function: Tests the battery, alarm bell or siren, and
communicationtoacentralstation.TheSystemTestfunction
begins automatically as soon as you select it.
1. Accessthe UserMenu.Pressthe COMMAND keyuntil
SYSTEM TEST? displays.
2. Press any SELECT key. The system test begins
automatically and the keypad displays:
1) BELL SOUNDING during a two second bell test,
then:
2) BATTERY - OKAY or BATTERY - TRBL to
indicate the condition of the battery, then:
* 3) TRANSMIT TESTandATTEMPT NO:1duringthe
transmit test, then:
* 4) TRANSMIT OKAYorTRANSMIT FAILEDtoshow
the results of the transmit test, then:
5) TESTEND toindicatethe SystemTestiscomplete.
6) You can cancel the transmit test by pressing the
ARROW key.
*Thetransmittestsarenotapplicableforlocalsystems.
FireDrill
Function: Allows you to practice fire drill evacuations.
1. Access the User Menu. Press COMMAND until FIRE
DRILL displays.
2. Press any top row key. The keypad displays SURE?
NO YES. Press the SELECT key under YES. The
system rings the bells until you enter the user code or
until the programmed bell time expires.
UserCodes
Function: Allowsyoutochange theusercodenumberyou
enter at the keypad. NOTE: The user code must always
have four digits.
1. Access the User Menu. Press COMMAND until CODE
NO: * * * * displays.PressanySELECTkey. The keypad
displays CODE NO: –.
Enteranew4-digitusercode.Ifthecodeyouenteredis
aspecialservicecodeusedinternallybythesystem,the
keypad displays ALREADY IN USE. You must enter a
differentusercode.
Display Events
Function: Allows you to review up to 16 past events that
occurred on your system in the order of their occurrence.
The system records two event types:
ZoneEvents-Recordszonealarms,troubles,restorals,and
service.
Supervisory-Recordsproblemswiththesystem’shardware
components.
The system’s memory can hold up to 16 events. After 16
eventsareinmemory,anyneweventcausestheoldestevent
tobe cleared.
1. Access the User Menu.
2. Press COMMAND until DISPLAY EVENTS? appears.
3. Press any SELECT key. The keypad displays the first
recordedevent.UseCOMMANDtoscrolldownthrough
the event displays.
Use the ARROW key to scroll back up through the event
displays. If you press the ARROW key when you first enter
Display Events, the keypad returns to the Status List.
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SecurityCommandNumeric Paging
Phone Numbers
PagerDirect™User'sGuide
Pager Direct uses the reporting capability of your security system to dial your pager number and send reports in much the
same way as someone sending you a pager message would do. You can receive reports of system alarms or troubles and
know the status of your system at a glance.
Cut along dotted lines
Pager Direct™
Service Department Phone: __________________
EmergencyPhone:_________________________
CentralStationPhone:______________________
ZoneEventDisplays
# FIRE ALARM
The display actually contains three separate sections.
#-Recordsthezonenumber.PresstheSELECTkeyunder
the zone number to display the custom zone name
programmed into the system.
FIRE-Thisisthetypeofzoneonwhichtheactivityoccurred.
There are three possible zone types you may see on your
keypad.
FIRE -Fire SUPV -Supervisory AUX1 -Auxiliary 1
ALARM - This is the event that occurred. There are 3
event types:
ALARM TROUBLE RESTORE
ZoneBypassEventDisplays
# BYPAS
BYPAS - This zone has been bypassed by the system.
RESET - This zone has been reset by the system.
PresstheSELECTkeyunderthezonenumbertodisplaythe
custom zone name programmed into the system.
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SupervisoryEventDisplays
POWER TROUBLE
The display contains two separate sections.
POWER - The type of condition that occurred on your
system.
POWER - Problem with the AC power supply.
PH LINE # - Problem with phone line 1 or 2.
BATTERY -Problem with a low battery. This could be due
to the battery exceeding its life expectancy.
Calltheservicedepartmentwheneveryousee
a low battery display.
Thestatusregardingthatcondition.
TROUBLE RESTORE
AutoRecallEventDisplays
Yoursystemsendsperiodicrecall(test)reportstothecentral
stationtotestthecommunicationslink.Eachsuccessfultest
transmissionisloggedintotheDisplayEventsandshownas
AUTORECALL.
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SecurityCommandNumeric Paging
This number has been programmed into your Security Command
system as an identifier. Whenever the system sends a message
toyourpager, itwillalways send the accountnumberfirst to identify
itself.
This is always a single digit, 1 or 2, that describes the message
sent.
1= Zone Alarm 2= Zone Trouble
If this message is for a zone, the 1 digit zone number is displayed.
If multiple zones are in alarm, the panel will call the pager again
with the alarm information for each zone.
Account Number
Message ID
Zone Number
Numeric Pager Display
EmergencyEvacuationPlans
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that
you establish an emergency evacuation plan to safeguard
livesintheeventofafireorotheremergency.Usethefollowing
steps as a guide.
Draw a floorplan of your home or business
On a sheet of paper, draw the walls, windows, doors, and
stairs. Also draw any obstacles a person may encounter
exiting the building.
Develop escape routes
Determineatleasttworoutestheoccupantsineachroomcan
take to safely escape. One route can be the most obvious
suchasthedoor.Anothermightbethroughawindowthatcan
beeasilyopened.
Drawarrowsonthefloorplantoshowescaperoutesfromeach
room.
Decide where to meet
Prearrangeameetingplaceataneighbor'shouseoracrossthe
street in the front of the house. Always perform a head count
to make sure all occupants safely exited. NEVER ENTER A
BURNING BUILDING. If the head count shows a person
missing, give this information immediately to the authorities.
Neverenteraburningbuilding to look for someone.
Practice your escape plans
Devisinganescapeplanisonlythebeginning.Fortheplanto
beeffective,everyoneshouldpracticetheescaperoutesfrom
eachroom.
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