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FA-300-6L Series

LED Fire Alarm Control Panel

LT-950 Rev. 4
February 2007

Installation and Operation Manual

Advanced Life Safety Solutions

U.S.A.
60 Industrial Parkway
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Tel: 1-888-660-4655 Fax: 1-888-660-4113

Advanced Life Safety Solutions

FA-300 SERIES

Fire Alarm Control Panel

WALK TEST

Summary of Contents for FA-300-6L Series

Page 1: ...eries LED Fire Alarm Control Panel LT 950 Rev 4 February 2007 Installation and Operation Manual Advanced Life Safety Solutions X M Advanced Life Safety Solutions FA 300 SERIES Fire Alarm Control Panel...

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Page 3: ...Input Class A Converter Adder Module 10 OCAC 302 Output Class A Converter Adder Module 11 RM 306 Six Relay Adder Module 11 Polarity Reversal and City Tie Module Model PR 300 12 Field wiring 13 Main Fi...

Page 4: ...Menu 45 6 Clear Event Log Command Menu 46 7 Walk Test Command Menu 47 8 i3 Loop Test Command Menu 48 9 Dialer Config Command Menu 49 10 Test Dialer Command Menu 54 11 Exit Command Menu 56 CFG 300 LCD...

Page 5: ...wiring 13 Figure 10 Initiating circuit Class A or Style D wiring 14 Figure 11 Indicating circuit Class B or Style Y wiring 14 Figure 12 Indicating circuit Class A or Style Z wiring 15 Figure 13 Four...

Page 6: ...List of Figures Tables iv...

Page 7: ...ided coin service central office implemented systems is prohibited Connection to party lines service is subject to state tariffs Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the telephone company is to pr...

Page 8: ...uit may be configured as Silenceable signal non Silenceable signal Silenceable strobe non Silenceable strobe The audible signal may be Steady Temporal Code California Code or March Time A pushbutton a...

Page 9: ...ating circuit there are two LEDs for every display point one single color amber and one dual color red amber For an indicating circuit there is only one LED one single color amber for every display po...

Page 10: ...Style Z wiring of the Indicating circuits The FA 300 6LD contains Common Alarm Common Supervisory Common Trouble Relays auxiliary alarm relay disconnectable an RS 485 Interface for Remote Annunciators...

Page 11: ...12W Smart Relay Module 12 relays with white enclosure SRM 312R Smart Relay Module 12 relays with red enclosure FA 300 SERIES Remote Annunciator SYSTEM RESET SIGNAL SILENCE FIRE DRILL BUZZER SILENCE LA...

Page 12: ...LC Approved Model BC 160 External Battery Cabinet ULC and ULI Approved Model Description ICAC 306 Input Class A converter Module six circuits This module has built in Active End of Line resistors Mode...

Page 13: ...trim ring and stick to the wall surface around the backbox after wall is finished The figure below shows a cross section of the semi flush mounted backbox and the trim ring Make sure to allow a minim...

Page 14: ...ule PR 300 Mounted on hex spacer with two screws provided Relay Module RM 306 Transformer AC wiring terminal P3 BATTERY P4 P1 P2 SEC TX P6 P5 POWER SUPPLY S NC NO C NC NO C NC NO C NC NO C JW2 JW1 DET...

Page 15: ...relay module Connect to PR 300 JW2 ON when RM 306 not connected JW1 ON when PR 300 not connected POWER SIGNAL JW6 Normally Open JW3 Removed all the time JW5 Normally Open JW4 Normally Short JW7 For f...

Page 16: ...arked DET RET JW1 Remove this jumper if PR 300 is connected P4 Cable from connector P1 of the RM 306 Relay Adder Module connects here Otherwise not used JW2 Remove this jumper if an RM 306 Relay Adder...

Page 17: ...each relay on the RM 306 are used to configure the relays The jumpers located below the relays are used to select either normally open contacts or normally closed contacts Figure 6 RM 306 six relay ad...

Page 18: ...r Trouble transmission of supervisory When this jumper is cut and a supervisory trouble occurs the designated terminals will transmit a zero volts or open circuit Please note that in normal condition...

Page 19: ...of Line Resistor or for power saving an Active End of Line Figure 9 Initiating circuit Class B or Style B wiring CAUTION Do not exceed power supply ratings Note According to Configuration End of Line...

Page 20: ...se that are not converted to Class A Note An Active End of Line resistor CANNOT be used with any indicating circuits Always use 3 9K End of Line resistors for indicating circuits STYLE D WIRING STYLE...

Page 21: ...S A CONVERTER MODULE FIRE ALARM MAIN BOARD BLK RED BLK RED SIG 1 OU T SIG 2 OU T SIG 1 RET SIG2 RET SIG 1 SIG 2 2 POWER DETECTION 1 4 2 3 5 6 TO INITIATING CIRCUIT RESETTABLE 4 WIRE SMOKE DETECTOR POW...

Page 22: ...ng Relay Adder Module Wiring Wire relays on the relay adder module RM 306 as shown in Figures 15 Figure 15 Relay per zone RM 306 Terminal connection TIP TIP RING RING premise telephone IF permitted TI...

Page 23: ...For use in Canada the Protective Device is not required but still recommended Figure 16 Polarity reversal and city tie module terminal connection 6 6 7 7 2 1 5 5 7 9 7 5 75 3 2 2KPV P P9 5 33 32 5 7 5...

Page 24: ...dary of transformer Power supply total current 6 35A maximum at secondary of transformer Battery fuse on Main module 10A slow blow micro fuse CAUTION Do not exceed power supply ratings BATTERY BATTERY...

Page 25: ...VDC FWR 1 7A max If there is a short on this circuit the auxiliary power does not recover automatically when the short is removed The main power must be disconnected then reconnected and the panel res...

Page 26: ...tive All indicators should be OFF except for normal power AC ON green LED and green LED I4 located at the left bottom of panel near the trouble relay 10 Configure the Fire Alarm Control Panel as descr...

Page 27: ...or indicating circuits LED Indicators may be Amber Red or Green and may illuminate continuously steady or at one of two Flash Rates Fast Flash Supervisory 120 flashes per minute 50 duty cycle Trouble...

Page 28: ...FF when all Non Latching Troubles are cleared Remote Trouble LED The amber Remote Trouble Indicator flashes at the Trouble Flash Rate if there is trouble detected at a City Tie or DACT or if there is...

Page 29: ...l Alarm Circuits The following table summarizes the indications at different events Supervisory Circuit Indicators This operation applies to Initiating Circuits configured as Latching or Non Latching...

Page 30: ...uit or open circuit trouble or if the circuit is Disconnected Event Circuit Trouble LED Configuration Open circuit or Style D Class A trouble Flashes at the trouble rate amber Monitor Disconnected Fla...

Page 31: ...ating Circuits but does not transmit any Alarms via the City Tie Common Alarm Relay or Auxiliary Alarm Relay Fire Drill activates the signals in the evacuation code programmed For example in the Tempo...

Page 32: ...utton is returned to the normal state by pressing it again in order to un bypass the circuit the panel checks the state of the circuit If the bypassed input circuit is active and the Bypass Switch is...

Page 33: ...entical to normal Non Verified Alarms except that any indicating circuits programmed to these circuits all are by default are Non Silenceable Also if Water Flow Retard Operation is enabled these circu...

Page 34: ...Non Silenceable Signal Circuit is used for audible devices such as bells and piezo mini horns that may not be silenced either manually or automatically While sounding these devices follow the pattern...

Page 35: ...elays programmed to the input are activated provided that Aux Disconnect is not active Non disconnected strobes associated with the input are activated Non disconnected signals associated with the inp...

Page 36: ...e signal silence is active on the panel both the horn and strobe are completely turned off by turning off the output circuit Re activating the signal silence will turn them on again System Sensor s i3...

Page 37: ...unit should be serviced immediately Freeze trouble If the device has detected a freeze condition e g the temperature is below 41F 5 C then the panel will show a freeze trouble Only model 2WT B is cap...

Page 38: ...access configuration mode using a CFG 300 tool connect the CFG 300 and then press the Menu button The CFG 300 LCD display will display the Main Menu The function of different buttons on the front pane...

Page 39: ...then take you back to the Normal message display The default password is 1111 without quotes Command Menu The main command menu is pictured below The first line of the LCD will always show Command Me...

Page 40: ...ay 4 Use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the submenu 5 Press to select a submenu option 6 Use the left or right arrow buttons to select unselect an option selected X Use the up and dow...

Page 41: ...el Config Features 2 Fire Drill X ENABLE Default DISABLE Use this function to enable or disable the FIRE DRILL operation Feature Config 1 Man Sig Sil 2 Fire Drill 3 Opt Ckt Corr 4 Wtr Sprk Retd 5 Aux...

Page 42: ...e Inhibit timer X DISABLE Default 10 SEC 20 SEC 30 SEC 1 MIN Use this function to inhibit the SIGNAL SILENCE switch for a desired length of time This time period should expire before the signals may b...

Page 43: ...Relay ENABLE X DISABLE Default If enabled the common supervisory relay can be used as common alarm relay It will act the same way as a common alarm relay If disabled it is used a common supervisory r...

Page 44: ...d Menu Panel Config Features 17 Verify Alarm X ULC Default ULI Select alarm verification timing according to ULI or ULC standard Note Refer to How to Use the Keypad to Program the FA 300 on page 34 fo...

Page 45: ...treat the zone as a normal detection zone Only six circuits will be shown for models FA 300 6LD and FA 300 6L Note Refer to How to Use the Keypad to Program the FA 300 on page 34 for detailed instruct...

Page 46: ...SIL ABLE Default NON SIL ABLE SIL ABLE STR NON SIL STR Use this function to program the process type of each indicating circuit See CIRCUIT TYPE section for details Command Menu Panel Config Correlat...

Page 47: ...FA 300 on page 34 for detailed instructions on making menu selections Command Menu Panel Config Ipt Zone Lab 1 Initiating zone label 6 Zone 1 Default Zone 6 Default BYPASS SWITCH TRANSLATION KEY SEQ 1...

Page 48: ...2 Default NAC 3 Default NAC 4 Default BYPASS SWITCH TRANSLATION KEY SEQ 1 2 3 4 KEY SEQ 1 2 3 4 Zone 1 0 Q Z Zone 2 1 Zone 3 2 A B C Zone 4 3 D E F Zone 5 4 G H I Zone 6 5 J K L NAC 1 6 M N O NAC 2 7...

Page 49: ...panel using the PC configuration utility the job name will appear on this screen The job name can be up to a maximum of 20 characters Press down arrow key for further info If you upload a job configu...

Page 50: ...d DOWN keys to increase or decrease the values Press the ENTER key to accept the changes and the CANCEL key to ignore the changes Note time is in 24hr format Command Menu Time Clock 2 Compensation Whe...

Page 51: ...to Program the FA 300 on page 34 for detailed instructions on making menu selections If the passcode does not match the following message appears and the system exit to the main menu If the passcode i...

Page 52: ...making menu selections Select the type of log to clear Press the ENTER key The system will then confirm before clearing logs Press the ENTER key to confirm or the CANCEL key to cancel the operation U...

Page 53: ...e sounding pattern has been sent on the indicating circuits the initiating circuit is reset and tested again If it is still active in alarm the pattern will be re sent Trouble on any initiating circui...

Page 54: ...wing information message is displayed If a zone is selected that is not configured as an i3 zone the following message is displayed After the zone goes into the i3 maintenance test no other zone can b...

Page 55: ...n to which the dialer reports events The maximum of digits allowed is six For contact ID only the first four digits are used the last two are truncated Unless you are using the SIA protocol the allowe...

Page 56: ...Config Account Info 3 Account 1 Reporting Format X CONTACT ID Default SIA 300 Baud SIA 110 Baud Set the reporting format that is recognized or preferred by the monitoring station Command Menu Dialer C...

Page 57: ...ne before dialing Cell phone setup for the dialer requires that the system not wait for dial tone before dialing Command Menu Dialer Config Telephone Line 4 Line 2 wait for Dial tone X ENABLE Default...

Page 58: ...ry account 1 first for reporting Command Menu Dialer Config Report Options 3 Supervisory priority X Account 1 Default Account 2 Use this function to set the account priority for reporting supervisory...

Page 59: ...etup If the date is set to 0 this means there is no test reporting for cell phone or the phone line is a regular line Other settings could be anywhere from 01 28 representing which day of the month th...

Page 60: ...The default number of rings is five The maximum number of rings you can define is eight If you select the Disabled option the modem will be disabled and the panel will not pick up the incoming call Pr...

Page 61: ...that the dialer failed to send a DTMF tone Waiting for availability of the receiver The receiver confirms the availability by sending an ack tone This message indicates that either the telephone numbe...

Page 62: ...the first alarm or trouble If a trouble happens first and then an alarm the alarm will be displayed Any further events will change the total number of events shown in the right hand corner of the LCD...

Page 63: ...ical connection between the metal chassis of the panel and the earth Note The trouble code and info is for trained service personnel only A C P o w e r F a i l A c t i v e 1 1 T r b 0 x 0 3 I n f o 0...

Page 64: ...wire smoke supply the power is cut off and a trouble message is generated Press the system RESET key to restore the power the system If the short is removed the panel will return to normal otherwise t...

Page 65: ...t it is plugged in If any of the modules are not plugged in the following trouble message is generated If there is an open detected on the city tie output the following trouble message is displayed IN...

Page 66: ...LI approved SIA DCS and Ademco Contact ID SurGard SLR Single Line Receiver ULC ULI approved SIA DCS and Ademco Contact ID Osborne Hoffman Quickalert II Receiver ULI approved SIA DCS and Ademco Contact...

Page 67: ...d dialer test Test New event 1 601 00 000 Zone Fire Alarm Alarm New event 1 110 00 NNN Zone Fire Alarm restored Alarm Restore 3 110 00 NNN Zone Trouble detected Trouble New event 1 300 00 NNN Zone Tro...

Page 68: ...r Test Event Off normal Test New event RY 000 Manually initiated dialer test Test New event RX 000 Zone Fire Alarm Alarm New event FA NNN Zone Fire Alarm restored Alarm Restore FH NNN Zone Trouble det...

Page 69: ...abeled DET Compatibility ID A Power limited 19VDC reg 3mA for detectors 200mV AC ripple 45mA max alarm short 1 RS 485 Connection For remote annunciators Terminals are labeled RS 485 PR 300 Polarity re...

Page 70: ...r without provision of any disconnect devices Use 12 AWG wire with 600 volt insulation and proper over current circuit protection that complies with the local codes POWER REQUIREMENTS ALL CURRENTS ARE...

Page 71: ...AC power any interruption however brief will render that device inoperative while it does not have power Power interruptions of any length are often accompanied by voltage fluctuations which may dama...

Page 72: ...y other noise sources such as stereos radios televisions air conditioners or other appliances or passing traffic Audible notification appliances however loud may not be heard by a hearing impaired per...

Page 73: ...to provide a suitable installation environment for the products damage caused by use of the products for purposes other than those for which it was designed damage from improper maintenance damage ar...

Page 74: ...product will be charged for each replacement unit WARNING Mircom Technologies Ltd recommends that the entire system be completely tested on a regular basis However despite frequent testing and due to...

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Page 76: ...Tel 905 660 4655 Fax 905 660 4113 Mircom 2006 Printed in Canada Subject to change without prior notice www mircom com Advanced Life Safety Solutions U S A 60 Industrial Parkway PMB 278 Cheektowaga NY...

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