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Canada 
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Tel: 905-660-4655 Fax: 905-660-4113 

 

Mircom 2006

Printed in Canada
Subject to change without prior notice

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

www.mircom.com 

FIRE-LINK® 
 

LT-1034 Rev. 1 100207
October 2007

Installation and Operation Manual 

Advanced Life Safety Solutions 

Advanced Life Safety Solutions 

 

Summary of Contents for Fire-Link ISD-1000 Series

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Page 3: ...iring the PPC 600 Passive Phase Coupler 18 4 0 ISD 1000 INSTALLATION 19 4 1 ISD 1000 Installation 19 4 2 Installation Checklist Quick Start 20 5 0 NMC PROGRAMMING 21 5 1 The Menu Tree 21 5 2 User Pass...

Page 4: ...8 ISD Sound Tests 41 5 29 Global ISD Piezo Test 41 5 30 Global ISD Drill Test 42 5 31 Single ISD Piezo Test 42 5 32 Single ISD Drill Test Access Level 1 43 5 33 Reset All ISDs Access Level 3 43 5 34 C...

Page 5: ...ve allowable FCC DOC limits o AC Variable Speed Motors such as elevator motors connected on the residential 220 volt feed and stepped up to 480V or 600V can generate a lot of noise back onto the domes...

Page 6: ...The NMC is in constant communications with all of the ISD units Under normal conditions the NMC interrogates each ISD for status A trouble condition occurs on the NMC if any ISD is unplugged and loses...

Page 7: ...uit polarity reversal Slave o One common alarm actuated relay form C o One common trouble actuated relay form C o 12V power able to be reset for 4 wire smoke detectors o Keypad entry and control o 4 L...

Page 8: ...ing System Units The ISD 1000 In suite Signaling Devices are considered modules of the NMC 100 Control Unit of the Fire Link system The PPC 600 Passive Phase Coupler is designed to meet UL508 and CSA...

Page 9: ...support with a lead acid rechargeable battery The required battery is a 12V 12AH SLA Battery capable of providing 24 hours of standby power Periodic inspection for damage and the batteries ability to...

Page 10: ...t in a hazardous location Install the unit near flammable explosive or corrosive chemicals or materials Install the unit where it will be subjected to excessive dust or dirt Install the unit near flam...

Page 11: ...any knock outs Do not modify the enclosure in any way 4 Attach all conduits to the enclosure 5 Using a maximum of 12AWG stranded wire install the NMC on a separate 120VAC 15 Amp service Separation of...

Page 12: ...ions When the NMC is triggered for alarm by the FACP either in Master Mode or Slave Mode NO other initiating devices may be wired to the NMC zone inputs 2 2 Master Mode In Master Mode when an alarm oc...

Page 13: ...normal state causing the NMC to silence the ISDs and return from alarm state to normal state If the FACP re alarms this will cause the NMC to re alarm as well Connect the Signal Circuit wiring of the...

Page 14: ...mpatible smoke detector Smoke detectors installed in Stand Alone Mode should be tested at least once per year as per manufacturer s specifications Four Wire 12V DC Resettable Smoke Detector Power Term...

Page 15: ...ate through and make selections in the various menus NOTE While in Programming Mode a trouble condition will occur on the NMC but the local piezo will not sound WARNING THE NMC WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY...

Page 16: ...ss the 1 key 3 Press 2 key twice until B appears 4 Press 3 key until E appears and so on When finished press the ENT key to accept Use the above keys in the same manner to enter these special characte...

Page 17: ...nications medium one that is being constantly changed by the addition or movement of other electrical equipment the NMC communications polling routine will establish new routes if required to maintain...

Page 18: ...ouble mode Devices Missing Loss of Date Time Input the date and time Input ISD Job File via download program or manually enter ISD info VID and Address In menu enroll Auto Program ISD s Investigate an...

Page 19: ...The PPC can not couple signals from the load side of one transformer to its line side and then to the load side of another Therefore ONE NMC and ONE PPC are required for EACH power distribution transf...

Page 20: ...accuracy and then downloaded to the NMC see FIRE LINK Load manual each ISD can now be installed in its pre assigned suite This should be done by a technician from the installing company The procedure...

Page 21: ...s suite number and check box if a message unit o Scan barcode VID provided on back of ISD unit o Write this suite number in space provided on back housing of ISD unit Use non smearing ink felt pen o R...

Page 22: ...Installation and Programming Manual Mircom Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 21 of 54 5 0 NMC PROGRAMMING 5 1 The Menu Tree See Figures 8 13 below for the NMC menu tree...

Page 23: ...Installation and Programming Manual Mircom Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 22 of 54 FIGURE 8 Access Level 1 Menu Tree Sheet 1 FIGURE 9 Access Level 2 Menu Tree Sheet 2...

Page 24: ...Installation and Programming Manual Mircom Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 23 of 54 FIGURE 10 Access Level 3 Menu Tree Sheet 3...

Page 25: ...Installation and Programming Manual Mircom Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 24 of 54 FIGURE 11 Access Level 3 Menu Tree Sheet 4...

Page 26: ...Installation and Programming Manual Mircom Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 25 of 54 FIGURE 12 Access Level 3 Menu Tree Sheet 5...

Page 27: ...Rights Reserved LT 1034 Rev 1 Page 26 of 54 FIGURE 13 Access Level 3 Menu Tree Sheet 6 Note the pass code access levels for the various menu options The various menu options will not be made available...

Page 28: ...evels 1 2 and 3 Pass code entry is the first menu option and must be entered before any other menu options can be entered 5 3 Entering Programming Mode To access the menu screens press the key This wi...

Page 29: ...odel Versions of firmware 1 US UL985 200 sec trouble delay NO 10 min silencing timer 5 min silence inhibit 10 min auto alarm silence timer 2 Canadian ULC527 90 sec trouble delay 3 Demo 15 sec trouble...

Page 30: ...ired after an NMC firmware update Access Level 3 To reset the Factory Defaults select CONFIGURE CONFIGURE NMC NMC NETWORK FACTORY DEFAULT There will be a 1 second delay between displays of Resetting P...

Page 31: ...identity of the ISD device This process will retrieve the VID number for ONE UNIT ONLY and ONLY ONE UNIT AT A TIME Unplug the ISD and repeat these steps with all other ISD units NOTE This process wil...

Page 32: ...uld appear 5 13 Auto Programming Enrolling ISDs onto the Network Access Level 3 After any ISD one or more has been entered into the NMC database either manually or via the FIRE LINK Load program it mu...

Page 33: ...play the list of ISDs under this category Select an ISD and press ENT to select and then press 3 to enroll The window should display ENROLL SUCCESS This will take you back to the first window to selec...

Page 34: ...e Use this option to remove an inoperable ISD unit as well before installing a replacement unit Leave or re install the ISD into any AC outlet Select CONFIGURE CONFIGURE ISD REMOVE ISDS Use or to sele...

Page 35: ...ted globally to suit specific needs or applications Please note however that adjusting these parameters may violate ULC UL NFPA and or local jurisdictional AHJ fire alarm codes and standards The globa...

Page 36: ...ons to be ignored by the NMC NMC Date Time Loss parameter will cause a trouble condition on the NMC at power up if the Date Time is lost due to a complete NMC power failure Complete NMC power failure...

Page 37: ...will change whether or not the NMC will keep the ISDs in alarm until a manual action is taken or if the NMC will automatically silence the ISD alarms after 10 minutes The default setting is disabled...

Page 38: ...rting function will not The Bypass feature is intended as a temporary removal of one ISD or more that require in suite filters installed for 12V Halogen noise WARNING Disabling this feature or increas...

Page 39: ...invert the ISD Address selection from Enabled to BYPASSED or visa versa Here BYPASSED means that the Missing ISD Trouble notification on the NMC will be disabled for this ISD or multiple ISDs chosen B...

Page 40: ...otification feature WARNING By disabling this feature the system will not be able to provide notification of a complete system power failure when power is restored All future events will be stamped wi...

Page 41: ...tat 5 26 Testing the NMC Alarm and Trouble Relays Access Level 2 Use this menu selection to test the NMC Alarm and Trouble Relays ON will energize both relays and OFF will de energize both relays Sele...

Page 42: ...n alarm mode without the test reporting feature The Drill Test will alarm the ISDs at the alarm sounding rate that they are currently set to default being Temporal Both the PIEZO TEST and DRILL TEST c...

Page 43: ...selection to test the piezo operation of a single ISD Select TESTS ISD TESTS TEST SINGLE ISD TEST PIEZO PIEZO Use the UP DOWN keys to select the desired unit Press ENT to start test When the test has...

Page 44: ...al 5 34 CONNECT to NMC From Laptop Access Level 3 This selection is used to connect the NMC to a laptop to download the FIRE LINKload Windows based job file data A DB9 serial port cable is needed to c...

Page 45: ...top can be used to initiate the transfer of data The NMC will go into trouble mode but the piezo will not sound See FIRE LINKload Help document for further available functions from this linked program...

Page 46: ...P should have an alarm condition initiated to insure that the NMC is put into alarm condition via the FACP dry alarm contact or through the sounding of the FACP signal circuit NMC Bell Output Relay Th...

Page 47: ...rand This battery has been properly sized to the current demands of the Rx and Tx functions during 24 standby operations 7 3 ISD Battery Replacement Refer to Section 1 12 for proper battery type and p...

Page 48: ...once safely outside If there are infants older adultsor family members with mobility limitations make sure that someone is assigned to assist them in the fire drill and in the event of an emergency A...

Page 49: ...location You don t want to have to search for it during a fire Always choose the escape route that is safest the one with the least amount of smoke and heat but be prepared to escape through toxic sm...

Page 50: ...of the 12V halogen This will either be at the switch or in the base of the lighting unit Some halogens are plug in units Use the plug in type filter for these Another solution would be to replace the...

Page 51: ...ssages Sys Error 1 Indicates a problem with the Network Controller on the NMC main board Sys Error 2 Indicates a problem with the system EEPROM on the NMC Main Controller Sys Error 3 Indicates a probl...

Page 52: ...system operates from standby batteries it is possible for the batteries to fail Even if the batteries have not failed they must be full or close to fully charged In the case of the ISD 1000 rechargeab...

Page 53: ...ability to respond to the warnings in a timely manner If the system is monitored the response may not occur in time enough to protect the occupants or their belongings Component Failure Although every...

Page 54: ...the products damage caused by use of the products for purposes other than those for which it was designed damage from improper maintenance damage arising out of any other abuse mishandling or imprope...

Page 55: ...rrent market price of the replacement product will be charged for each replacement unit WARNING Mircom Technologies Ltd recommends that the entire system be completely tested on a regular basis Howeve...

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