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P/N 447203 Issue I
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ADDITIONAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
In addition to the basic fire alarm instructions above, several features are included to facilitate
maintenance and increase the versatility of the system. Following are procedures to call up these
functions.
A. Lamp Test
To operate the lamp test, press the MENU button. The LCD display will change to a MENU screen.
Press the button next to the “More” indication twice. Then press the button by the “Lamp Test” indication.
All lamps on the unit being operated will then light. Operating the button next to “Esc” will then return the
control unit to normal display. Note that the lamp test operates the indicators only on the unit being
operated, and no record is reported to system history.
B. Drill
To activate a fire alarm drill, proceed as follows:
1. Press "MENU".
2. On the MENU display, select "More".
3. At the next screen, select "DRILL".
4. At the next screen, select "Yes".
5. Operate ALARM SILENCE to terminate drill signal.
C. Recall
To signal recall after a drill, proceed as follows:
1. Press "MENU".
2. At the next screen, select "More".
3. Select "RECALL".
4. At the next screen, select "Yes".
5. Operate ALARM SILENCE to terminate recall signal.
D. Pre-Alarm
1. A pre-alarm condition is annunciated by Pre-alarm LEDs and buzzers on the control unit and RS485
LCD Annunciators and RS485 Remote Processors. The LEDs flash and buzzers are on steady until
acknowledgment.
2. Acknowledging the Pre-alarm condition puts LEDs on steady and buzzers off.
3. If pre-alarm has been acknowledged and restores to normal, the condition clears. If the system
proceeds into an alarm condition, the pre-alarm condition clears whether or not it has been
acknowledged and is replaced by alarm.
E. General Alarm
To activate a general alarm, proceed as follows:
1. Press "MENU".
2. On the MENU display, select "GENERAL ALARM".
3. At the next screen, select "Yes".
4. Silence and reset the system as with any alarm.
F. Tornado
To activate a tornado alarm, proceed as follows:
1. Press "MENU".
2. On the MENU display, select "TORNADO".
5. At the next screen, select "Yes".
3. Operate ALARM SILENCE to terminate tornado signal.