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Complete list of functions

Specific Network Related Functions

STEP BY STEP NETWORK COMMISSIONING

Open network LOOP

Power Up in Installation Mode

Panel Lamp Check

Check Panel Address

Check Panel Version

Check All Communication Channels (CHx)

Check Known Panels

Debug Network messages

Restart Network Panels

Close network LOOP

Upload and Broadcast Configuration to the network

Clear NVRAM

Wait 2 minutes for network recognition

Change system to Active Mode

Verify remote devices on the installation

TROUBLESHOOTING

“COMMUNICATION FAILURE”

RX connection break on Panel 2 (disconnect RX1 or RX2)

TX1 connection break on Panel 2

TX2 connection break on Panel 2

“PANEL CONFIGURATION MISMATCH”

One Panel in ACTIVE MODE and all other in INSTALLATION MODE

Upload a configuration without broadcast

Selective Disablements different between panels

8-5-2 Known Panels - Debug on communications

Commissioning phase with “open loop” topology, with Panels on Installation Mode.

Commissioning phase with “closed loop” topology, with Panels on Installation Mode.

Summary of Contents for CHAMELEON GEKKO

Page 1: ...RODUCTION 8 Mains Power connection 8 Control Panels and Repeaters Location 8 CHAMELEON NETWORK TOPOLOGY 9 Closed Loop Network example 9 Open Loop Network example 10 Mesh Network example 10 Extended di...

Page 2: ...23 Wait 2 minutes for network recognition 23 Change system to Active Mode 23 Verify remote devices on the installation 24 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 COMMUNICATION FAILURE 24 RX connection break on Panel 2 dis...

Page 3: ...n independent SYSTEM EVENT LOG rolling 10000 entries Customer configuration can be broadcasted to all panels over the network High Immunity in high latency network connections Configuration mismatch d...

Page 4: ...e Optic Link A connection method for data that uses light instead of electrical signals The connection is made using fibre optic cables rather than copper electrical cables Fibre optic signals can tra...

Page 5: ...Global Fire Equipment globalfire pt ma_chmcomm_01_010001_en_191121 IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS and COMMUNICATIONS INSIDE GEKKO INSIDE OCTO 5...

Page 6: ...Global Fire Equipment globalfire pt ma_chmcomm_01_010001_en_191121 NOTE ALL CHANNELS CHx SHOULD BE CONNECTED THROUGH INTERFACES 6...

Page 7: ...S422 P2P S FIBRE OPTIC INTERFACE INT FO P2P D INT FO P2P S INTERFACE FOR TCP IP COMMUNICATION INT TCP IP P2P MIXED INTERFACE INT RS422 P2P MIX FO All Interfaces should be connected to panels using the...

Page 8: ...positions of the PCBs before powering up the system ELECTRO STATIC SENSITIVE DEVICES ESD TAKE SUITABLE ESD PRECAUTIONS WHEN REMOVING OR INSTALLING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS WARNING observe ESD precautio...

Page 9: ...ations failure In the case of unused connectors network derivations and mesh wired topologies can be used Nevertheless the Closed Loop Example is the most commonly used and recommended Closed Loop Net...

Page 10: ...fire pt ma_chmcomm_01_010001_en_191121 Open Loop Network example NOTE THIS IS NOT RECOMMENDED IT DOES NOT HAVE COMMUNICATIONS REDUNDANCY Mesh Network example NOTE COMMUNICATIONS HIGHLY REDUNDANT DIFFE...

Page 11: ...splay In this situation by applying a Chameleon Display you will have an extension of the Fascia with a maximum of two Please do not confuse with Network Addressed Chameleon Repeater panel RS422 FIBRE...

Page 12: ...ions or short circuits by creating a bi directional communications flow If the panel loses communications with other elements of the network it will have the option via opposite path RS422 422 may be...

Page 13: ...wo panels with two redundant independent Fibre network paths This will use 4 flat cables two per panel and two for each physical connection Connections are made using fibre optic cables instead of cop...

Page 14: ...CH1 CH2 CH1 CH2 CH1 TX2 RX1 TX2 RX1 TX2 RX1 RX2 RX1 RX2 TX1 RX2 TX1 If more panels are connected the same scheme can be applied Continue to connect CH2 of one Repeater to CH1 of the next Repeater fol...

Page 15: ...the Panel On the CHAMELEON REP the flat cable interface connections are different from the GEKKO as shown below GEKKO connections are made on the front of PCB and on CHAMELEON REPEATER are made on th...

Page 16: ...chnical support INT TCP IP P2P This interface allows a Peer to Peer connection It is necessary one Interface for each physical link acting as a serial point to point link NOTE This is not a double int...

Page 17: ...obtained directly from the auxiliary power supply output of neighbour panel Apply power to the repeater If after a few seconds upon completion of the initialization phase the LCD display shows the me...

Page 18: ...able for panels programmed to ZEOS Protocol 6 3 1 Select Device Behaviour Mode 6 3 2 Flashing LEDs On Off 6 3 3 Disable Specific Flashing Leds 6 3 4 Re calibrate All Devices 6 3 5 Check for Devices Ne...

Page 19: ...system is not in fault nor fire Press ENTER to skip an entry and after each entry It is important to set the date and time because it is used in the event logging and may also be used to change the de...

Page 20: ...allows changing the Panel Network Number address This should be unique in the network NOTE The Chameleon Rep will need to set an unique Panel Network Number 8 5 2 Known Panels This function will show...

Page 21: ...on port 01 to 64 ODYSSEY not applied CH2 working as an ODYSSEY port with the specified PANEL ADDRESS XX not applied SHORT MSG 1 CH2 working as short text serial port DECT no fault B Alarm V PreAlarm 2...

Page 22: ...nge on each panel 8 4 1 menu If any fault is triggered after reset please acknowledge by pressing BUZZER SILENCE button If the triggered fault is related with mismatch configuration or communications...

Page 23: ...panels and all communications channels are displaying OK on the 8 5 5 Menu Before proceeding with the commissioning the communications path should now be closed creating a redundant two way messages...

Page 24: ...only reported by RX receiving channel evaluation Go to menu 8 5 5 Communication Channels to check connections RX connection break on Panel 2 disconnect RX1 or RX2 Panel 2 is no longer receiving in on...

Page 25: ...F FAULTS 0001 PANEL 01 COMMUNICATION FAILURE TOTAL NUMBER OF FAULTS 0001 PANEL 01 COMMUNICATION FAILURE TOTAL NUMBER OF FAULTS 0001 TX2 connection break on Panel 2 Panel 3 is no longer receiving in on...

Page 26: ...ers have not All panels will trigger Panel Configuration Mismatch on Panel 1 Panel 1 will trigger the fault mentioning all other panels on the queue Panel 1 Panel 2 Panel 3 PANEL 02 PANEL CONFIGURATIO...

Page 27: ...r the fault mentioning all other panels on the queue After an USB Config Update the menu 8 5 4 Broadcast Configuration should be executed in order to copy same configuration to all network panels The...

Page 28: ...ation Mode Panel 1 TX2 is not properly wired Meaning that with an open loop Panel 1 is able to see Panel 2 and Panel 3 But Panel 2 and 3 are unable to see Panel 1 on the network Panel 1 is missing Pan...

Page 29: ...2 Known Panels Known 03 01 02 03 Menu 8 5 5 Communications Channels CH1 CH2 CH3 OK OK Menu 8 5 5 Communications Channels CH1 CH2 CH3 OK Menu 8 5 5 Communications Channels CH1 CH2 CH3 OK OK GLOBAL FIRE...

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