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ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide 

Preface 

This manual is intended for the user of the ZP3 Fire Control Panel. It provides the information 
required to effectively operate the ZP3 Fire Control Panel in all operating modes. It has been 
prepared in accordance with ZP3 operating software version 3.11. 

Conventions used in this manual 

The following conventions are used in this manual: 

Bold 

Menu items and buttons 

Italic 

Emphasis of an instruction or point, special terms. 

 

File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables and other GUI elements. 

 

Cross referenced headings 

 

Safety terms 

The following terms and/or symbols may appear in this manual: 

CAUTION: 

Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to the equipment 

or other property. 

 

 

WARNING:  WARNINGS IDENTIFY CONDITIONS OR PRACTICES THAT COULD RESULT IN EQUIPMENT 

DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. 

 
 
 

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Revision 11 (05/01/2010) 

Summary of Contents for ZITON ZP3

Page 1: ...GE Security ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide ...

Page 2: ...sed in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products Intended use Use this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the data sheet and user documentation for details For the latest product information contact your local supplier or visit us online at www gesecurity com Regulatory European Union directives 2002 9...

Page 3: ...a 7 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators 7 Zonal fire indicators 9 LCD display 9 Navigation buttons 10 More Alarms buttons 10 View Points button 10 Help button 10 Main operating controls 11 Accept button 11 Reset button 11 Silence alarms button 11 Sound alarms button 11 Restore disabled alarms button 11 Status indicators 12 Display of alarms 13 Overview 13 Fire alarms 13 Fault alarms 13 ...

Page 4: ...nd date 23 Reports to display 23 Reports to printer 24 Lamp test 24 Keypad test 24 Operator maintenance 25 Overview 25 User Responsibilities 25 Regular procedures 26 Repair of faults 26 Record keeping 26 Routine maintenance 27 Daily checks 27 Weekly checks 28 List of tables Table Page Table 1 Maximum panels supported 5 Table 2 System categorization 12 Table 3 Status indicator conditions 12 Table 4...

Page 5: ...l point screen 16 Figure 13 Keypad 21 Figure 14 Main menu 22 Figure 15 Operator menu 22 Figure 16 Menu structure 23 List of abbreviations and acronyms Abbreviation Definition DC Direct Current GND Ground GUI Graphic User Interface LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode mA milliampere PC Personal Computer RMC Remote Manned Centre RX Receive SW Switch TX Transmit V Volts Associated publ...

Page 6: ...s are used in this manual Bold Menu items and buttons Italic Emphasis of an instruction or point special terms File names path names windows panes tabs fields variables and other GUI elements Cross referenced headings Safety terms The following terms and or symbols may appear in this manual CAUTION Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to the equipment or other proper...

Page 7: ...Call the fire brigade Activate building systems including automatic fire extinguishing systems This is done to prevent the spread of smoke gases and fire and display the alarm situation graphically on a computer The ZP3 Fire Control Panel is the main component of a ZP3 System Figure 1 shows a typical ZP3 fire detection system schematic Various devices can connect to the ZP3 Fire Control Panel thes...

Page 8: ...ontrol functions are menu driven and three access levels are protected by codes A help button provides quick access to operating instructions Sensors and devices A full range of single and combination analogue addressable sensors including wired and radio sensors is supported Manual call points meet UK preferences and respond in less than 3 seconds A range of input and output interface units allow...

Page 9: ...erproof horn sounder ZP755H Horn sounder ZP755V 2 Addressable standalone beacon ZP755BV 3 Addressable sensor base sounder beacon ZP756 Loop sounder with base ZP753 Loop remote LED ZP470 Loop radio communication module ZR430 1 Wireless radio optical smoke sensor ZR420 1 Wireless radio thermal smoke sensor ZR432 2 Wireless radio combination sensor ZR485 Wireless radio callpoint ZR440 Wireless radio ...

Page 10: ...ation data and running data are verified every hour Accessories and peripherals In addition to the ZP loop devices a range of accessories and peripheral devices is available to provide all the elements of a complete system The ZP3 panel when fitted with the software specified in the specification supports the following accessories and peripherals ZP3 RDU Remote display unit mini ZP3 RDU Remote dis...

Page 11: ...sion 1 32 Version 2 64 Version 3 255 Principle of operation Sensing devices e g heat and smoke detectors manual call points etc are grouped into zones and programmed with text labels to indicate their location The control panel continually checks every fire and smoke sensor callpoint and other devices attached to the ZP loop every 2 seconds The precision data collected is analyzed to indicate the ...

Page 12: ...tion apply and this manual describes the ZP3 operating principles To fully understand your particular system obtain a copy of the system specification and become familiar with how the system is designed to react in the event of a fire alarm ZP3 Fire control panel In addition to operating all the sensors sounders and other devices in the system the control panel provides the interface for the opera...

Page 13: ...tons See Figure 4 There are four Alarm View buttons located below the LCD Display directly below the four Common Alarm indicators they are Fire Fault Disabled Other The relevant common alarm indicator illuminates when an alarm is received and the zonal details are simultaneously displayed on the LCD Display Figure 4 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators Where more than one type of alarm i...

Page 14: ...dicates Other and the word Other is displayed on the bottom line directly above the common Other indicator The alarm is displayed by zone or by category Common alarm indicators See Figure 4 There are four common alarm indicators on the panel they are Fire Fault Disabled Other These are used to indicate the presence of an alarm in four categories The most important of these is the Fire alarm indica...

Page 15: ...n the LCD Display which also shows other information Alternatively the LED can be programmed as required see I O Mapping in the Installation Commissioning and Maintenance Manual document number 503 1160ZE I Zonal fire indicators are red and are located on the left of the fascia When an alarm is received from a sensor the ZONE indicator illuminates to identify which zone has initiated the alarm Thi...

Page 16: ...luminates to indicate that extra alarms are waiting to be viewed Press the up button next to the up arrow Δ to scroll upwards through the list and the down button next to the down arrow scrolls downwards through the list View Points button Press the View Points button to access the Device screen which shows the alarms by device point together with their address location device type nature of alarm...

Page 17: ...n alarm condition Silence alarms button Press the Silence Alarms button to silence switch off the sounders An alarm condition activates certain sounders throughout the building Which sounders are activated depends on the configuration of your system After pressing the Silence Alarms button the Sounders Silenced indicator above the button illuminates Sound alarms button Press the Sound Alarms butto...

Page 18: ...ditions are indicated see Table 3 Table 3 Status indicator conditions Indicator Remarks Power on Indicates that the ZP3 panel has power either from the mains or from the standby battery Active Indicates that a sounder remote alarm or extinguishing system has been activated Fault Indicates that a fault condition has been detected on a device or output A System Fault indicates that a major fault exi...

Page 19: ... means of the common FAULT LED s and the LCD Display The operation of functions arising from the fault alarm such as control outputs remote manned centre alarms etc are shown by means of illuminated status indicators Disabled alarms Events such as zones sensors or sounders being disabled are shown by means of the common DISABLED LED s and the LCD Display The LCD Display can be cleared with the res...

Page 20: ... Figure 10 LCD Display overview Alarms by zone Alarms are first displayed by zone with a zone message identifying the location Two zones are always visible the 2nd line shows the first alarm received and the 3rd line shows the last alarm received Scrolling alarms If the system has more than two zones in alarm then the More LED illuminates and you can scroll through alarms with using the scroll but...

Page 21: ... this row The remainder of the row gives the description of the zone The time of the alarm for example 06 37 is shown at the end of the row optional Note The second row by default displays the first alarm received when it indicates event 1 When manually scrolling the alarm shown on row 2 changes to the next or previous event Third row details of other alarms The event number is shown on the left s...

Page 22: ...nformation The type of alarm that exists for example FIRE FAULT DISABLED or OTHER is displayed at the beginning of the row The word Point indicates that you are viewing the point screen The address of the device or point is given for example 1001 The type of device is provided at the end of the row for example callpoint Second row device location The second row displays the exact location of the d...

Page 23: ...oning etc Status Indicators The functions configured to operate illuminate The LED s indicate the activated functions such as remote manned centre sounders etc Delayed Functions Certain functions might be configured as a delayed operation These could be sounders remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status in...

Page 24: ...ed as a delayed operation These could be remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status indicator illuminates Types of fault The panel continuously monitors both itself and all external wiring and devices for abnormal conditions Faults fall into one of three categories see Table 6 Table 6 Fault alarms types of ...

Page 25: ...ablement Types of disablement Disablement of the system fall into two main categories see Table 8 Table 8 Disabling devices sounders types of disablement Category Description Devices These are input devices such as zones sensors manual breakglass call points etc Provided the number of devices is sufficiently small and the relevant staff are aware of the situation and keeping it under control this ...

Page 26: ...yed Functions Certain functions programmed to operate as a result of the alarm might be configured as a delayed operation These could be remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status indicator illuminates Types of alarm The following are the types of alarm which are reported in the Other category see Table 10 ...

Page 27: ...test the fascia illuminated LED indicators and fascia keypad To view or print reports of the status of the system or individual devices To view or print previous alarms Menu access Access to the menus is via the panel keypad see Figure 13 Each key is described in Table 11 Keypad Figure 13 Keypad Table 11 Keypad description Key s Name Description Numeric keys Used to enter the number sequences MENU...

Page 28: ...er the required information via the keypad Any menu can be cancelled and the previous menu presented by pressing the ESC key The ESC key is used to cancel or abort the current activity and return to the previous activity Exit the menu system completely by pressing the HOME key This returns the panel to its normal operation display or event screen To prevent a system from being inadvertently left i...

Page 29: ...on of reports to view on the LCD Report messages may be scrolled manually Point status This option allows you to view the status report of any device attached to the panel Z loops on the LCD The report shows the type sensitivity zone and condition of the point Software version This option displays the panel software number and version on the LCD Press F1 to see the software version of the peripher...

Page 30: ...tion allows you to print the status of any device attached to the panel Z loops The printer can also be stopped from this menu Stop printer This menu option allows you to end the current print operation Lamp test Menu path Operator Lamp test Purpose This function illuminates all panel fascia LED s for a short period including the display allowing the operator to verify that they are functional Key...

Page 31: ...2002 User Responsibilities A single person should be appointed to supervise all matters relating to the fire alarm system that is 1 Making sure the system is checked at least once every 24 hrs and that there are no faults on the system 2 Making sure the system is correctly tested and maintained in line with the recommendations of BS5839 3 Making sure that appropriate records are maintained by keep...

Page 32: ...erator or in house maintenance staff It is important for the person carrying out the testing to be aware of which building functions or remote alarms will be activated by the system when an alarm occurs An authorized Ziton servicing company usually under maintenance contract should carry out the quarterly and annual services These services are not the responsibility of the operator or in house mai...

Page 33: ...BLED SYSTEMS MUST BE RECONNECTED AND OR ENABLED AT THE END OF TESTING Daily checks Do the following checks every day 1 Check that the green Power on indicator is illuminated All other LED s should be off except the Common Disabled LED depending on the system status e g day mode and the panel should be silent The display should show the time and date only 2 If the panel is indicating a fault alarm ...

Page 34: ...ctors should be tested on a rotating basis so that all devices are checked at least once during a three month period To operate a manual call point use the Test Key provided To operate a detector use a smoke generator or heat source as appropriate for the type of detector 3 Operate at least one device fire sensor or call point in each zone 4 Make sure that the associated sounders operate 5 Make su...

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