Operation & Installation Manual RFS1 V2
MA365 Rev 3
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6.2.2
Checking Alarm “Test” Switch
1. Press ‘
Test’
switch, all Smoke and Heat Alarms will sound. All ancillary
devices will be triggered on both RFS1 and in the field
except
the alarm
contact relay on the Main Board.
2. Press ‘
Test’
switch again to cancel the alarm test
6.3
“Locate” and “Mute” Switches
1. Spray some smoke from a smoke tester, all Smoke and Heat Alarms sound
and the ‘
Locate’
LED RFS1 front flashes.
2. Press the ‘
Locate’
switch, all Smoke and Heat Alarms stop sounding and
the locate LED turns to steady.
Note: To cancel function, press the locate button for about 4 seconds then release.
The locate functions remains active for approximately 5 minutes.
3. Ensure only the active (on test) Smoke Alarm is sounding.
4. Press the ‘
Mute’
button, the active Smoke Alarm stops sounding, the locate
LED distinguish and the mute LED illuminates.
Note: To cancel the mute function, press the mute button for about 4 seconds and
then release. The mute function will be active for approximately 10 minutes.
6.4
Defect Mode Test
1. Proceed to the Smoke/Heat Alarm containing the EOL (last). Remove the
EOL device positive / interconnect wire or switch OFF DIP switch no. 3 (if
used), check for the following:
a) Defect amber LED illuminates
b) The panel sounder sounds continuously
c) Defect Mode relay activate
2. Press the acknowledge button “
ACK
”, the panel sounder silences
3. Check for the operation of any ancillary devices i.e. strobe, MDH etc.
connected to the defect output.
4. Restore the wire or S3 to ON position, amber Defect LED extinguishes.
5. Check the Panel sounder silences and defect output deactivates.
6.5
As-Installed Diagrams and Installer's Statement
An as-installed diagram of the wiring layout of the complete installation, including the
positions of the Smoke/Heat Alarms should be provided before a final inspection is
made.
6.6
Log Book
A log should be kept by the person on-site responsible for the RFS1 V2 system. The
responsible person's name and contact details should be kept at the RFS1 V2 control
panel. A separate section of this manual provides an example for the recording of
all alarm/service/maintenance details.
6.7
Maintenance
For the continuous reliability of the system, provision should be made for regular
inspection, testing and preventative maintenance of the installation. AS1851
provides guidance.
