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Using the Configurator

Second stage alarm relay

Select this check box to set the alarm relay to operate on 
a stage two alarm. This option is disabled unless 

Two 

stage

 is selected. As per UL 864 and UL 2572 only a 

setting of 

Disabled

 is permissible.

Relay follows node alarm

Select this check box to set the alarm relay to activate on 
a node level alarm. If this option is not selected, the alarm 
relay activates on a system level alarm.

Relay follows node supv

Select this check box to set the supervisory relay to 
activate on node level supervisory. If it is not selected, the 
supervisory relay activates on a system level supervisory.

Relay follows node trbl

Select this check box to set the trouble relay to activate on 
node level trouble. If it is not selected, the trouble relay 
activates on system level trouble.

Drift compensation

Select this check box to set the system to compensate for 
drift (buildup of dust in the detectors that can lead to 
inaccurate readings).

As per UL 864 and UL 2572 only a setting of Enable is 
permissible.

Device leds flash when 
polled

Select this check box to make the LEDs of addressable 
devices on the Base I/O's loop flash when polled.

Alarm Transmit Silence

Select this check box to cause the Alarm Transmit and 
Auxiliary Alarm Relay to reset on Signal Silence rather 
than on the Reset switch.

Disable auto test

Select this check box to disable the automatic testing of 
System Sensor addressable devices.

Auto All Call

Select this check box to enable automatic all call when 
Press To Talk or a digital message switch is pressed.

Auto Page to Evac

Select this check box to enable automatic page to evac 
when a microphone is keyed. This means that the page 
goes only to the amplifiers in the evac zone. If there is no 
alarm, then keying the microphone generates all call 
instead.

Enable Page Sw. Evac 
Annun.

Select this check box to enable Amplifier Evac/Alert 
Channel LED annunciation via the correlated Page Select 
Switch.

System Type

Indicates the system type (compact or large) of the 
current Job.

Agency

Select ULI Standard or ULC Standard.

Summary of Contents for FleX-Net BBX-1024DS

Page 1: ...Application Guide LT 6045 Rev 5 August 2021 FleX Net...

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Page 3: ...8 Getting Configuration Information 21 2 9 Getting Information about the CodeMeter Key 22 2 10 Restarting the Fire Alarm Control Panel 23 2 11 Watchdog Jumpers 25 2 12 Synchronize Sounder Base Address...

Page 4: ...Pulsing 53 10 1 Relay Pulsing Sequence 53 10 2 Creating a Relay Pulsing Sequence 53 10 3 Relay Pulsing with Multiple Switches 55 11 0 Hardware Layouts 56 11 1 Hardware Nomenclature 56 11 2 Chassis 57...

Page 5: ...es 95 15 0 Autonomous Control Unit and Local Operating Consoles 96 15 1 ACU and FX LOC Configuration 96 15 2 Setting priorities for zones and switches 96 15 3 Broadcast Priority 96 15 4 ACU Operation...

Page 6: ...ng an AP Detector 162 19 16 Adding a Dual Sensor Device 164 19 17 Adding a Dual Heat Photo Sensor with 90 F and 135 F Thresholds 164 19 18 Adding a Dual Module Device 164 19 19 Adding a Multiple Modul...

Page 7: ...19 44 Custom Timers 192 19 45 Input Output Circuit Summary 193 19 46 Node Grouping 193 19 47 Input Zones 195 19 48 Output Groups 196 19 49 LED Annunciator 199 19 50 Loop Details 199 19 51 Fire Phone C...

Page 8: ...on 28 Figure 19 Tera Term Serial port setup 28 Figure 20 Tera Term Log 29 Figure 21 Close Tera Term Log 29 Figure 22 Example event log printout 30 Figure 23 User Preferences 31 Figure 24 Connect to P3...

Page 9: ...ure 60 Default switch assignments for the DSPL 2440 83 Figure 61 Switch layout on the RAXN LCD 84 Figure 62 Switch layout on the RAXN LCDG 84 Figure 63 Default switch assignments in the Configurator f...

Page 10: ...148 Figure 111 Add Annunciator 149 Figure 112 Main Display 150 Figure 113 Passcodes 152 Figure 114 Remote CPU 153 Figure 115 Add Display Adder 153 Figure 116 Add UDACT 155 Figure 117 Dialer 156 Figur...

Page 11: ...e Special for annunciators 186 Figure 149 Print 187 Figure 150 Security Key Logon 188 Figure 151 Upgrade Firmware on Panel 188 Figure 152 Update Panel Time 189 Figure 153 Version History 189 Figure 15...

Page 12: ...69 Table 17 BB 5014 Backbox 70 Table 18 Backboxes for the RAXN LCD G 73 Table 19 Weather Protected Boxes 73 Table 20 Audio Cabinets 78 Table 21 Amplifier Bins 79 Table 22 Amplifier Cards 80 Table 23 M...

Page 13: ...eers who build and configure the FleX Net Fire Alarm Control Panel It covers FleX Net firmware version 12 2 33 and Configurator version 12 2 33 For FleX Net version 12 1 see revision 3 2 of this guide...

Page 14: ...12_2 This chapter includes Connecting the Configurator to the Fire Alarm Control Panel Sending a Job to the Fire Alarm Control Panel Getting the Active Job from the Fire Alarm Control Panel Exporting...

Page 15: ...ey If the CodeMeter key is not connected the icon is grey Figure 2 Disconnected CodeMeter key 2 1 2 Connecting the Computer Connect the computer to the Fire Alarm Control Panel for configuration 1 Con...

Page 16: ...2 In the Configurator click Panel Connect 3 Click Panel Send Job 4 Select the nodes that you want to send the job to Figure 4 Send Job A window appears warning you that the job you are about to overwr...

Page 17: ...aying that the job was successfully downloaded to the FACP Figure 7 Job successfully downloaded 7 Click OK 8 The panel restarts 2 3 Getting the Active Job from the Fire Alarm Control Panel Get the cur...

Page 18: ...ts are Database files mdb This format is used by other technicians If you export a job in this format another technician can import it into the Configurator on another computer OpenGN Phase II xml Thi...

Page 19: ...s The FACP can hold three jobs in its memory This window shows the jobs that are currently on the panel The active job is orange if not selected and blue if selected This window also shows any changes...

Page 20: ...tive Job using the Configurator You can change the active job using the Configurator Change the active job using the Configurator 1 In the Configurator click Panel Manage Jobs The Manage Jobs Configur...

Page 21: ...Panel itself 2 8 1 Getting Configuration Information from the Configurator Get configuration information from the Configurator 1 In the Configurator click Panel Connect 2 Click Panel Panel Information...

Page 22: ...e firmware on the CPU was built 4 Press the down arrow button to see the IP information for this node the IP address the subnet mask and the default gateway 2 9 Getting Information about the CodeMeter...

Page 23: ...organization has configured Training The level of training that your organization has completed The level of training determines what you can do with FleX Net Base Systems You can use the key with a s...

Page 24: ...restart of a single CPU Short close the reset jumper with a screwdriver for a second Every CPU has a reset jumper Reset jumpers are labeled as follows FX 2000N JW2 ANC 5000 Audio Network Controller B...

Page 25: ...e in the system press the MENU button 4 Scroll down to Network Restart and press ENTER 5 Press ENTER to confirm After the FACP restarts it should display Configuration data wiped 6 Set DIP switch 8 ba...

Page 26: ...under bases have been replaced The menu item Pairing Sound B synchronizes the internal address of the sounder base with the address of the AP sensor it is connected to This command applies only to the...

Page 27: ...stall and use Tera Term as a virtual terminal You need Microsoft Windows 7 or 10 Tera Term software application available at the following link Mircom s MGC CONFIG KIT4 Connect the computer to FleX Ne...

Page 28: ...8 Tera Term New connection 4 Select Serial 5 In the Port menu select the COM port that the serial cable is using 6 Click OK 7 Click Setup and then click Serial port The Serial Port Setup window appear...

Page 29: ...ere you want the file to bestored then click Save 4 After you have printed the historical event logs you must end the log When ending the log file verify where the files are located then click Pause a...

Page 30: ...Working with the Fire Alarm Control Panel and the Configurator The panel prints all historicalevents to the virtual terminal program An example is shown in Figure 22 Figure 22 Example event log printo...

Page 31: ...appears 4 Fill out the appropriate sections then click OK Figure 23 User Preferences 3 2 Importing the Job File You must import the job that matches the hardware in the system You can Importing a dat...

Page 32: ...rom the main board Figure 24 Connect to P3 on FX 2000N Series Panels Figure 25 Connect to P3 on ALCN 792MISO Loop Controller Figure 26 Connect to P10 on ANC 5000 Note The port is P3 on the FleX Net ma...

Page 33: ...e file is stored and then click Open The Upgrade Firmware on Panel window appears Figure 28 Upgrade Firmware on Panel a If you want to upgrade the firmware on all the CPUs click Upgrade b If you want...

Page 34: ...k OK 8 Follow the instructions in section 2 10 1 on page 24 to restart the system 9 After the system has restarted get the advanced panel information to confirm that the system has the latest firmware...

Page 35: ...escription matches the actual data that is retrieved from the device Replace the device if it is not the correct type In the report the configured device description is indicated as a text string for...

Page 36: ...ol which is a supervised module If the device really was an unsupervised output module the Type would 164 Relay The device at address M101 is OEM value 3 Mircom 4 2 AP Device Data Generate this report...

Page 37: ...ut module is part of output group 2 This device is in only 1 output group the remaining 3 output groups are 0 4 4 AP Param List Generate this report when requested by technical support This report pri...

Page 38: ...te serial number In Figure 35 the system is scanning for duplicate serial numbers The system prints Multiple dev address beside two devices with the same serial number The duplicate serial number is 4...

Page 39: ...of 7 annunciators in total per node 50 annunciators per system Quad Loop Adders 7 per node Built in Conventional Loops 2 per node 128 per system Addressable Loops 29 per node 7 quad loop adders with...

Page 40: ...a main display Or you can connect a combination of both for instance 2 RAX 1048TZDSs 6 frames and 6 FDX 008WKIs 6 frames Custom Audio Clips 96 per system Entries in one audio message audio clips and...

Page 41: ...r with 32 trouble LEDs LED Annunciator 2 You can add up to 4 RAX 1048TZDSs to this device IPS 2424DS Programmable Input Switches Module 24 Sw Adder 2 N A IPS 4848DS Programmable Input Switches Module...

Page 42: ...101N V Network Paging Control Unit Master Paging 1 N A QMT 5302N V Network Telephone Control Unit Master Telephone 1 N A Table 4 Frame Count Continued Name Description Name in the Configurator Frames...

Page 43: ...Test from 11 09 am to 11 12 am every Tuesday See section 8 2 on page 49 for more information Figure 37 Interval for UUKL testing 2 Select the input zone for the UUKL devices 3 Click the Advanced Logic...

Page 44: ...44 Testing UUKL Devices Figure 38 Advanced logic equation for UUKL test interval 5 Click OK...

Page 45: ...es to be tested Walk test areas let you test devices in one area while leaving the other areas active You create walk test areas in the Configurator In order to use the assisted walk test the system m...

Page 46: ...this walk test area and then click Add 6 Click Close 7 Repeat these steps for each walk test area 7 2 Configuring the Walk Test Switch You can configure a switch as a walk test switch Press the walk t...

Page 47: ...delayed activation of additional outputs You do this with the Custom Timers section of the Configurator and with advanced logic To make a custom timer you must Create the timer Create a trigger to st...

Page 48: ...e job tree on the left side of the Configurator window 2 Click the Insert menu and then click Add Zone The Add Devices window appears 3 Click Add to add the zone and then click Close 4 Double click in...

Page 49: ...vation in a situation where the Common Alarm Status is active then the timer will server as an additional annunciation activating new outputs while the previously activated ones continue to operate If...

Page 50: ...d look like this NOT IT 010 EQU INTVL_ACTIVE 11 Type a description in the Description box and then type a comment in the Comments box 12 Click OK to close the Advanced Logic Editor 13 Right click the...

Page 51: ...The order of events in a zone latching sequence is as follows 1 A switch or input becomes active 2 This activates the latching zone which activates the output 3 The zone remains active until the syste...

Page 52: ...ch becomes active If the All Call becomes inactive the zone will remain active until the system is reset 9 3 Creating a Latching Zone with a Timer You can set the zone to unlatch when a timer expires...

Page 53: ...in or the input becomes inactive 8 This activates the zone Latch B which will remain latched until the switch is pressed again or the input becomes active 9 Latch B starts Latch B Timer which is linke...

Page 54: ...ed until the switch becomes active or the input becomes active 11 Select Latch A Timer in the Custom Timers section on the left side of the Configurator window 12 Click Edit under Advanced Logic 13 Ad...

Page 55: ...01 00 IZ 008 01 00 IZ 009 01 00 IZ 010 01 00 00 IN 008 Input circuit 1 01 00 IZ 008 Input Switch 2 01 00 IZ 009 Input Switch 3 01 00 IZ 010 Input Switch 4 This equation is optional However it will red...

Page 56: ...transformer For example the transformer on the FX 2003 12NDS has an output of 12 A The N suffix indicates that the device is part of a networked fire panel For an annunciator The number represents th...

Page 57: ...required FNC 2000 Fire Network Controller Module goes in slot 2 FOM 2000 UM Fiber Optic Network Module is mounted over FNC 2000 FX 2003 12NXTDS 12 Amp Compact MainChassis Extended Enclosure BBX 1024X...

Page 58: ...4 display positions FNC 2000 Network Controller Module and 2 adder modules over the main board plus 6 adder boards and 3 annunciator or programmable modules Slot 3 is reserved for PR 300 or UDACT 300A...

Page 59: ...in Display 4 lines by 20 characters BBX 1072A R DS BB 5008 BB 5014 BBX FXMNS FX 2003 12NDS FX 2017 12NDS FX 2009 12NDS ECX 0012 FX 2000MNS DSPL 2440 Narrow Graphic Display BBX 1072A R DS BB 5008 BB 50...

Page 60: ...series BBX FXMNS FDX 008W KI Smoke Control Fan Damper Module 8 zones FX 2003 12NDS FX 2003 12NXTDS FX 2017 12NDS FX 2009 12NDS ECX 0012 BB 5008 BB 5014 BB 1000 series BBX FXMNS Table 8 Remote Annuncia...

Page 61: ...n annunciator chassis for outdoor use BB 1001WP R A BB 1002WP R A RAX 1048TZDS CC 48 circuit adder annunciator chassis for outdoor use BB 1002WP R A RAXN LCD Remote Shared Display Annunciator BB 1000...

Page 62: ...or or inside any unit that has paging module slots RAM 216 Annunciator with 16 bi coloured LEDs Mounts to a 4 gang electrical box RAM 208 Annunciator with 8 bi coloured LEDs Mounts to a 4 gang electri...

Page 63: ...V Network Telephone Control Unit Vertical Mount BBX FXMNS QAZT 5302DS Addressable Telephone Paging Selector Panel 24 zones BB 5008 BB 5014 BB 1000 series FX LOC R BBX FXMNS QAZT 5348DS Addressable Tel...

Page 64: ...2NDS FX 2003 12NXTDS FX 2017 12NDS FX 2009 12NDS ECX 0012 FX 2000MNS 1 per node FOM 2000 UM Single Mode or Multi Mode Fiber Optic Network Adder Module use FOM CONN SM single mode fiber optic module co...

Page 65: ...017 12NDS Mid size main chassis ECX 0012 Expander chassis for FX 2009 12NDS FX 2000MNS Table 11 Adder Modules Name Description Notes ALCN 792MISO Isolated Quad Loop Controller Module 7 per node ALCN 7...

Page 66: ...cy operation The FX 2003 12NDS Compact Main Chassis contains the main display mother board adder modules and the transformer It fits directly into the BBX 1024DS R backbox The outer dimensions of the...

Page 67: ...mensions BBX 1024DS R Consists of UB 1024DS universal backbox and DOX 1024DS R white or red door FX 2003 12NDS 17 Ah battery pack 26 3 H x 14 8 W x 4 6 D Table 14 BBX 1024XT R Name Description Holds D...

Page 68: ...26 4 X 6 5 Figure 45 FX 2017 12NDS mounts in the BBX 1072A R DS Backbox Table 15 BBX 1072A R DS Name Description Holds Dimensions BBX 1072A R DS Black backbox white or red door FX 2017 12NDS DSPL 420...

Page 69: ...09 12NDS Large Main Chassis can be substituted for two ECX 0012 Expander Chassis with the main display being replaced by the DSPL 420 Narrow Main Display module The outer dimensions of the BB 5008 fit...

Page 70: ...it within 61 5 X 32 5 X 7 5 See Figure 46 and Table 17 Figure 46 The FX 2009 12NDS mounts and occupies 4 display positions in BB 5008 and BB 5014 Table 17 BB 5014 Backbox Name Description Holds Number...

Page 71: ...ched to the backplates of the enclosures The FX 2017 12NDS mid size main chassis does not have provisions for these brackets since adder modules are mounted to the backplate In order to mount the pagi...

Page 72: ...nt any display module Cutout to mount any display module Cutout to mount any display or paging module Cutout to mount any display or paging module Interior View Cutout to mount any display or paging m...

Page 73: ...5 7 50 BB 1002D R S 2 18 H x 12 75 W x 1 85 D 9 95 16 5 BB 1003D R S 3 26 4 H x 12 75 W x 1 85 D 9 95 24 90 BB 1008D R S 8 33 H x 22 5 W x 1 85 D 20 9 35 2 BB 1012D R S 12 45 H x 22 5 W x 1 85 D 20 9...

Page 74: ...lephone networking modules The outer dimensions of the BBX FXMNS fit within 63 5 X 22 5 X 9 5 Figure 51 BBX FXMNS sample layout Cutout to mount any display module Cutout to mount any display module Cu...

Page 75: ...s and 3 INX 10AC Intelligent NAC Expander Power Supplies The outer dimensions are 62 75 X 27 5 X 9 Figure 52 Audio system installation into BBX MNSXP with CH 993B internal chassis Note Leave bottom of...

Page 76: ...76 Hardware Layouts Figure 53 NAC expander installation into BBX MNSXP with CH 994B internal chassis Batteries INX 10AC IM 10A and or CR 6A and or CZ 6A up to 6 total...

Page 77: ...n The paging microphone is for broadcasting announcements while pre recorded digital messages can be played using the selector panel or the switch input module combination The figure below shows the s...

Page 78: ...tery charger 24 25 H x 41 W x 8 D BBX FXMNS Integrated Fire and Audio Backbox 1 FX 2000MNS 2 paging modules QMT 5302NV QMP 5101NV 9 adder modules 7 displays QMB 5000N space for 1 ANC 5000 1 TNC 5000 a...

Page 79: ...lifiers You have 2 options for arranging the amplifiers in each bin BBX MNSXP R MNS Expansion Enclosure QMB 5000B 1 QPS 5000N power supply 1 QBC 5000N battery charger 1 INX 10AC 62 7 H x 27 4 W x 9 D...

Page 80: ...or 25 V QBB 5001 BBX FXMNS QAA 5230S 70 25 Two 30 W split into four 15 W speaker outputs 70 V or 25 V QBB 5001 BBX FXMNS QAA 5415 70 Four 15 W speaker outputs 70 V QBB 5001 BBX FXMNS QAA 5415 25 Four...

Page 81: ...displays and annunciators This section also shows the default switch assignments in the Configurator For instructions on changing the main display and adding annunciators see section 19 8 on page 149...

Page 82: ...82 Hardware Layouts 11 11 2 Default Switch Assignments for DSPL 420 DS Figure 57 Switch layout on the DSPL 420 DS Figure 58 Default switch assignments for the DSPL 420 DS...

Page 83: ...witch Assignments for DSPL 2440 Figure 59 Switch layout on the DSPL 2440 Figure 60 Default switch assignments for the DSPL 2440 Note If you configure switches 3 or 7 on the DSPL 2440 the panel will sh...

Page 84: ...11 11 4 Default Switch Assignments for RAXN LCD and RAXN LCDG Figure 61 Switch layout on the RAXN LCD Figure 62 Switch layout on the RAXN LCDG Figure 63 Default switch assignments in the Configurator...

Page 85: ...you are experiencing signal loss or degradation contact Mircom Technical Support for assistance Toll Free 1 888 647 3665 North America Only Local 905 695 3535 Email techsupport mircomgroup com Attent...

Page 86: ...Electro Cables 7241802BFT4 18 AWG 2 conductors twisted shielded 190 620 Electro Cables 7241803BFT4 18 AWG 3 conductors twisted shielded 195 640 Honeywell Genesis Series 4106 18 AWG 2 conductors non s...

Page 87: ...commended length The manufacturer s specifications for a cable usually lists the capacitance for a certain length From this information you can calculate the length of cable that has a capacitance of...

Page 88: ...85 connections The panel reports a ground fault on either lead of these connections as negative This is a result of the low voltage circuitry used for such signaling Neither the positive lead nor the...

Page 89: ...C 5000 Telephone Bus Terminals There are two ways that telephones can communicate Over the cables either twisted pair or fiber optic that connect the nodes to each other The nodes communicate over the...

Page 90: ...he Tel Bus OUT of the previous board 3 Connect the positive negative and shield wires of the other end of the cable to the Tel Bus IN of the next board Terminate both ends of the shield Figure 64 Wiri...

Page 91: ...Shield Shield to S terminal near the RS 485 on main fire alarm board twist on connector Main Board Shield twist on connector twist on connector twist on connector twist on connector Shield Shield Shie...

Page 92: ...se to the modules use shielded cables between the telephone modules and the handsets 13 6 Large Systems and Retrofits When there is a large number of cables connected to a single node or when the amou...

Page 93: ...r priority than fire announcements The fire control system can also override the MNS The MNS comes with a fire control and monitoring system A single MNS panel can display both MNS and fire events but...

Page 94: ...mple the fire group may have inputs that require the use of amplifiers in the MNS panel You can use virtual zones to make inputs activate outputs across groups Chapter 6 outlines how to use advanced l...

Page 95: ...gurator To set priority for a zone or a switch 1 In the Configurator double click in the Priority column for the zone or zone switch 2 Click a priority in the pulldown menu This number is the priority...

Page 96: ...s MNS events 15 2 Setting priorities for zones and switches You set the priority of zones and switches in the Configurator To set priority for a zone or a switch 1 In the Configurator double click in...

Page 97: ...the IPS switch adder module messages used by the ACU but a higher priority than the FDS switching module messages used by the FX LOC The FX LOC broadcasts digital messages using an FDS switching modu...

Page 98: ...press the button on the microphone 2 Speak into the microphone The Page Ready LED turns on when the microphone is keyed The ACU paging microphone has the highest priority and will override all other...

Page 99: ...e used at a time If the Page Ready LED is on before the microphone is removed from the receiver then another microphone is in use If the LED is off then there is no microphone in use If the LED turns...

Page 100: ...ge by combining audio clips audio files into a composition 16 1 Creating a Digital Message Create a digital message 1 In the Job Details window of the Configurator click the Set up button under Audio...

Page 101: ...Audio Setup 2 Click the Manage Messages button The Manage Messages window appears Figure 73 Manage Messages The Manage Messages window lists the compositions that are currently in the system You can a...

Page 102: ...in one of the following formats Voice messages wav format sampled at 11 025 kHz 16 bit mono ADPCM 4 bit Non voice messages such as a whoop signal or sweep wav format PCM RAW 16 bit mono 5 Click the b...

Page 103: ...e the loop first then import the audio clip into the loop Figure 75 Audio clips and nested loops Create a loop 1 Select the loop that you want the new loop to be part of If the new loop is not part of...

Page 104: ...and then type the number of times to repeat it in the Repeat Count field Make an audio clip repeat indefinitely Select the loop that the audio clip is part of and then type 0 in the Repeat Count field...

Page 105: ...n the Repeat count field This is Loop 3 7 Select Loop 3 then select audio clip A in the Audio Clips list then click the button to move audio clip A to the Composition list Audio clip A appears inside...

Page 106: ...ending on which one you selected Select Sound pre announce tone when paging to make a 900 Hz pre announce tone play for 2 seconds before the paging audio source is applied If Smart Speakers are instal...

Page 107: ...tems can request current values from the FleX Net system FleX Net only replies to requests or sends out notifications of new events 17 1 BACnet Objects A BACnet object is a collection of information r...

Page 108: ...d of the Ethernet cable to a computer a router or a switch 17 2 2 Configuring the Fire Alarm Control Panel You need to follow this procedure only for the node that is connected by Ethernet Configure t...

Page 109: ...key to the Configurator and then click OK in the BACnet Services Licence Imported window and then click OK in the UnitCounter window 9 Type a Device ID and a Base ID in the appropriate fields The Devi...

Page 110: ...Properties window appears 6 Click on the Use the following IP address radio button Set the IP Address to match the Default Gateway of the node where the computer is connected Set the Subnet Mask to m...

Page 111: ...ode are on the same subnet and have different IP addresses Figure 81 Unsuccessful ping 17 3 Generating Reports The Configurator can generate a BACnet report that includes the object ID of each object...

Page 112: ...report Figure 82 BACnet report The first column lists the BACnet ID of each object in the FleX Net system The NodeNo CPUNo and LoopNo columns describe which Node CPU and Loop each object is on The No...

Page 113: ...ector Life Safety Point Fire Phone Telephone Line Generic Input Binary Output Amplifier Addressable Relay Conventional Relay Conventional Signal Control Table 25 Object Type Properties Object Type Bin...

Page 114: ...nalog value in the form of a pulse width PW4 signal Status Flags a Boolean array _ _ _ _ each value in the array represents the presence 1 or absence 0 of an Alarm Fault Override or Out of Service res...

Page 115: ...tings require configuration 1 Press the Settings button and a Settings dialogue box will appear 2 In the Settings dialogue box press the Network tab on the left and check the BACnet IP and the BACnet...

Page 116: ...individual objects can be selected Each object can be expanded to view its parameters and properties To monitor an object right click on it and select Add this object to monitor list Repeat this for...

Page 117: ...g up Filters Navigate to the Edit menu and select either Capture Filter or Display Filter The setup for each filter type is the same the difference being that the display filter changes what is displa...

Page 118: ...ry Tool BDT is a tool for discovering and verifying objects on a BACnet server The BDT can connect remotely and scan the system for all BACnet object Object properties can also be discovery and in som...

Page 119: ...ist and can be double clicked to display the Device Objects Properties window with more detailed information on the device Any of the contained objects may be double clicked to open up the Object Prop...

Page 120: ...Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the main board MD 871A of the node The port is labelled P7 and is in the bottom left corner of the mounted board 2 Connect the other end of the Ethern...

Page 121: ...ds 6 Click Enable under Web Services 7 Click the Activate Web Services button You must have a CodeMeter key inserted in the computer 8 Click Yes to transfer a Web Services license from your CodeMeter...

Page 122: ...window type ping followed by the IP address of the node that is connected by Ethernet For example if the IP address is 10 10 0 1 then type ping 10 10 0 1 If the ping is successful then the computer ca...

Page 123: ...1 5 Accessing the Web Server Access the Web Server 1 In the browser s address bar type the IP address of the node followed by index html For example if the IP address is 192 168 0 1 then type 192 168...

Page 124: ...us Click Panel Information and then click Queue Status Figure 90 Queue Status 18 2 2 Advanced Panel Info The Advanced Panel Info page shows information about the CPUs connected to each node in the sys...

Page 125: ...n Status page shows a list of the nodes that comprise the FleX Net system The CPUs that are in use have a CPU number beside their associated node To view the Configuration Status Click Panel Informati...

Page 126: ...ncluding network and system restarts You can save or print this log with the buttons at the top of the page Note that there is a delay of a few minutes before the logs update They are not updated in r...

Page 127: ...ate They are not updated in real time To view the Event Log Click System Logs and then click General Logs Figure 94 Event Log 18 2 6 TCP Socket Table The TCP Socket Table page displays a list containi...

Page 128: ...connection to the Web Server To view the UDP Socket Table Click Network Status and then click UDP Figure 96 UDP Socket Table 18 2 8 ARP Routing and Device Tables The ARP Table Routing Table and Device...

Page 129: ...Level page monitors individual devices To view the Current Level Click Current Level To add a device for current level monitoring 1 Click the line for the device to be placed on in the Display Line No...

Page 130: ...b Server Click Start to begin monitoring The Device Info window shows the current level readings and the percentage that the current level is at before it reaches alarm level at or beyond 100 Figure 1...

Page 131: ...can retrieve the job from the panel modify it and send it back to the panel The Configurator stores jobs in a Microsoft Access relational database Jobs can be imported or merged from another database...

Page 132: ...nd intervals 19 3 2 Details Pane The top right pane displays the details of the selected item in the tree 19 3 3 Correlations Pane The third pane displays correlations for the item selected in the Det...

Page 133: ...associated Display Adders Common System Status Walk Test Areas Custom Timers Custom Intervals Equation Summary Input Summary Output Summary Node Grouping Items representing the network nodes for netw...

Page 134: ...etails Figure 103 Job Details See the Job Details Select the Job Details node the highest node in the Job Tree Job Info The Job Info section shows details of the job s name number creation date and au...

Page 135: ...work nodes If this option is not selected then the audio runs over a separate pair of wires Digital Phone Select this check box to indicate that the fire phones use the ARCNet wiring between network n...

Page 136: ...at can lead to inaccurate readings As per UL 864 and UL 2572 only a setting of Enable is permissible Device leds flash when polled Select this check box to make the LEDs of addressable devices on the...

Page 137: ...signal rate Alert Choose the alert signal rate Node Control Enable Setting this option enables the Node Control feature and makes available Control Transfer options radio buttons to allow the user to...

Page 138: ...to the stage two alarm general alarm after this amount of time Auto GA must be shorter than Auto Signal Silence Choose from 0 30 minutes or Disabled To use this option you must select Two stage above...

Page 139: ...2572 only a setting of 0 is permissible Choose from 10 120 seconds Powerfail Send Delay If the only trouble is an AC power failure this is the amount of time after the power failure that the system de...

Page 140: ...h the system adjusts the panel s clock every 24 hours The adjustment happens at 01 55 every day Enable Daylight Saving Enables automatic change to and from daylight saving time Enable Auto After Hours...

Page 141: ...e 142 where you can work with the catalogue of digital messages available for selection here Alert Click on the ellipsis to bring up the Choose a Message version of the Manage Messages window Select t...

Page 142: ...sabled When unchecked audio is synchronized between the nodes Paging has priority over automatic alarm When checked a page will be heard over an active Alarm When unchecked Alarms will block Pages Spl...

Page 143: ...ge Composer window See section 16 0 on page 100 Type This column shows whether the message is a Built in or a Custom message You can create up to 96 Custom Messages Built in messages cannot be edited...

Page 144: ...fined list Remove Click this button to delete the selected digital message A window appears asking if you are sure you want to delete this digital message Click Yes to permanently delete the selected...

Page 145: ...default the holiday has a Duration of 1 day Change this to specify a longer holiday Type 9999 12 25 2 to specify a two day break beginning on December 25th Remove a holiday Select the date in the Holi...

Page 146: ...the system will use alternate ground fault detection settings to compensate for the capacitance and resistance of long audio cable runs See section 12 5 on page 88 Two Stage Check to enable two stage...

Page 147: ...tation Select Enable to allow FleX Net to communicate with OpenGN If Supervise Connection is selected then FleX Net reports a loss of connection with OpenGN as a trouble on the annunciators Web Servic...

Page 148: ...box to indicate that the Base IO has Style 6 and 7 Class A addressable loop s Style Z Class A Fire Phone Select this box to indicate that the wiring from an addressable fire phone module and the hands...

Page 149: ...aying that the Configurator cannot add some of the CPUs 7 Click Close Common trouble relay follows node trbl Select this box to set the Trouble relay on this node to activate on node level trouble Dev...

Page 150: ...to add a Manual Control Enable option in the display s menu Manual Control Enable lets you enable manual control on a node When manual control is enabled on a node then the master microphone or maste...

Page 151: ...uses this language for any messages The Main Display s language is the default language for other annunciators that are added to the job You can have a mix of English and French annunciators For Eng...

Page 152: ...ns corresponding to the numbers For example to enter the passcode 2222 press the TROUBLE QUEUE button 4 times 2 Press the ENTER button 19 8 2 Main Display There are three types of Main Display support...

Page 153: ...o Levels 2 and 1 19 9 Remote CPU This section appears on remote annunciators only Figure 114 Remote CPU 19 10 Display Adder Add a display adder 1 Select the annunciator or display adder that you want...

Page 154: ...the user has created Node Groups then one of those groups can be chosen The common control then applies only to the member nodes of that group Priority Specifies the priority to be given to digitized...

Page 155: ...efine which switches are locked when Node Control Enable is selected If the CR flag is not set then the switch is always unlocked The CR flag on a switch with the Type Common Ctrl is propagated to all...

Page 156: ...guration is out of date Automatically assign a UDACT group to every unassigned zone and output circuit Click Auto Assign Account Note If you use advanced addressing then you do not need to use Auto As...

Page 157: ...eport alarms Supervisory Select the account that will report supervisory alerts Trouble Select the account that will report trouble alerts AC loss delay If there is a loss of AC power the dialer waits...

Page 158: ...one line Select the number of rings before the dialer answers when you call it Warning If this is set to zero the next dial in session will not connect Mode Select DACT or UDACT The UDACT mode include...

Page 159: ...dress physically set on the device s dials nn 1nn a two digit number followed by a dot followed by a number starting with 1 is the new addressing scheme for the virtual device of a dual address CLIP m...

Page 160: ...V in front is the addressing scheme for a virtual device attached to an AP sensor The three digits after the V represent the address physically set on the device s dials Wnnn a three digit number wit...

Page 161: ...Setting the Start of AP Address Space By default the addresses 1 to 99 are reserved for CLIP devices and the addresses 100 to 159 are reserved for AP devices The beginning of AP space can be lowered F...

Page 162: ...addresses for CLIP sensors and modules The 2 columns to the right show the available range of addresses for AP devices which depends on the number in the AP Start menu Figure 120 CLIP Advanced Protoc...

Page 163: ...are being used without sounder bases you can remove the virtual device sounder base that was automatically added with the AP device Remove a sounder base 1 Select the sounder base in the Configurator...

Page 164: ...1 real device and two virtual devices All the devices have the same number for their address but the real device s address has the prefix S The virtual devices have the prefix V and a numeric suffix a...

Page 165: ...address has the prefix M The virtual devices have the prefix W and a numeric suffix after the address starting at 1 For example a Six Relay AP device with the address 100 has the following entries Six...

Page 166: ...with 8 relay circuits 4 Click Add 5 Click Close 19 21 Adding a Loop Controller Add a loop controller 1 Select the node that you want to add a loop controller to 2 Click Insert in the menu bar then cli...

Page 167: ...this check box if the quad loop adder s daughter board is installed Tag Type a description for the loop controller CPU Number Select the CPU address for the loop controller Overrides These options ove...

Page 168: ...enu bar then click Add Correlations The Select items to add window appears Figure 130 Select items to add This window has a tab for every category of circuit or display item that can be correlated to...

Page 169: ...LEDs When you select an item and then click Add Correlations only the items that are eligible to be correlated are shown If you select multiple items and then click Add Correlations only the possible...

Page 170: ...activations on a Mass Notification System node and vice versa Create a custom message 1 Select Custom Messages under the remote LCD Annunciator in the Job Tree 2 Click Insert in the menu bar then cli...

Page 171: ...e corresponding queue when the zone becomes active You can correlate an input or output with only one custom message at a time You cannot correlate inputs of different types with the same message For...

Page 172: ...d the QMB 5000N is assumed It has only four amplifier slots During conversion from QMB 5000N to QMB 5000B any existing amplifiers in expansion bins are re arranged to first fill the additional bins of...

Page 173: ...played before the Alarm Tone Click the button to select which audio tone or digitized message to use as the pre tone You can select the standard built in pre tone or you can select an existing custom...

Page 174: ...troller per job An audio controller can be specified as having master bus supervision only if The audio node contains a master telephone handset The Telephone Handset Present checkbox is selected If t...

Page 175: ...he job to the FACP Last changed The date and time the FACP was last changed Panel Time The date and time on the FACP Node The number assigned to each node CPU The number for each CPU on the node Type...

Page 176: ...a copy from a backup You can do this if you are having a problem with your current database Restore the database from a backup 1 Click File Restore Database A window appears warning you that this ope...

Page 177: ...first job This is the primary job 2 Click Job Compare Job Versions The Select Job to Compare window appears Figure 136 Select Job to Compare 3 Select the second job This is the secondary job Select S...

Page 178: ...y Job or Present only in Primary Job but you do not select Modified then circuits that have had only correlation changes will not be shown as different Modified Select this check box to include any it...

Page 179: ...A magnifying glass indicates items that have been modified Click the item to see the change A green check mark indicates items that are the same If you unselect Modified in the Advanced Compare Option...

Page 180: ...in the secondary job The same symbols are used on pairs of lines to indicate which line indicates the primary and which line indicates the secondary If the print range of the job is Complete Job then...

Page 181: ...gnments By treating the type and assignment as key the Configurator shows the complete before and after correlations 19 31 Creating a Job Create a job 1 Click Job New Job The Create Job window appears...

Page 182: ...and Version window appears Figure 142 Select Job and Version This window shows all the jobs in the database 2 Click on the column heading to sort the jobs by Job Number Job Description Product where m...

Page 183: ...ow appears Figure 143 Display Firmware Data Structure 3 In the pulldown menus select the node and CPU that you want to display 4 In the Structure pulldown menu select the structure that you want to di...

Page 184: ...anel a message appears warning you that you should create a new version first See section 19 35 2 on page 184 If you try to edit a locked job that has not been sent to a panel a message appears asking...

Page 185: ...nd to paste circuits conventional adders or entire loops Figure 147 Paste Special for loops Number of copies Select the number of copies to make Copy I O correlations Select this check box if you want...

Page 186: ...rence copy is defined as follows New LEDs and switches are defined but they are linked closely to the original source If any 3 POSITION SLIDE SWITCH is encountered while attempting a Reference Copy of...

Page 187: ...ints each major item of the Job Tree on a new page Current Item Prints only the currently selected item No details of contained loops are printed Current Item and Sub Items Prints only the currently s...

Page 188: ...selected a firmware archive Figure 151 Upgrade Firmware on Panel View Archive The Firmware Archive Contents window appears which lists all of the files in the archive View Panel Info The Advanced Pan...

Page 189: ...page 174 2 Click Update The Update Panel Time window appears Figure 152 Update Panel Time 3 Adjust the time if necessary and then click OK 19 41 Version History See the version history of the open job...

Page 190: ...u choose a Node Status and correlate something to it you are specifying for example the AC On status of the selected node The Scope column specifies which node the status is on CPU Status These fall i...

Page 191: ...are correlated to the item This does not include remote switches input circuits or devices of type Input Module that are assigned to a Common System Status Table 29 System Status Name Description F W...

Page 192: ...on is true when the time is within either of these intervals IT 010 OR IT 011 Table 30 describes the columns in the Custom Intervals view 19 44 Custom Timers A custom timer is a length of time You can...

Page 193: ...m each other Nodes that belong to one group are isolated from nodes that belong to another group Alarms and troubles that occur in one group are not annunciated on the nodes of another group For examp...

Page 194: ...Add Group 4 Type a name for the group for example Fire Group and then click OK 5 Double click under Fire Panel and select the X to add Fire Panel to the Fire Group Figure 155 Node grouping for the fir...

Page 195: ...ages correlated to this input zone 19 lowest through Normal default to 19 Highest Activation of a zone with a higher priority will cause its message to be played and any lower priority message will ce...

Page 196: ...neously FleX Net uses the Advanced Protocol broadcast command to simultaneously activate all relay modules control modules and sounder bases that are in the same output group when there is a general a...

Page 197: ...ect items to add to output group 8 Select the output devices that you want to add To select more than one device hold down the Ctrl key and click the devices 9 Click Add 10 Click Close Note If you sel...

Page 198: ...d click the devices 5 Click Add 6 Click Close Note The list of outputs in the output group must match the list of outputs correlated to the input zone If the input zone contains more outputs than are...

Page 199: ...ils The loop details displays the hard wired conventional circuits or addressable devices in a loop See the loop details 1 In the Job Tree click the loop that you want to see under the Loop Adder or A...

Page 200: ...ps identify the device to OpenGN In OpenGN you can assign an icon to the device based on the Type or SubType In the OpenGN Event List the SubType appears in the Object Description column Sens Lvl Pre...

Page 201: ...rm 2 Level 2 2 ft of smoke No delays from processed photo output Alarm 5 Level 5 3 ft of smoke Time elapsed from smoke detection is Alarm 6 Level 6 Heat only alarm If the heat level on either thermist...

Page 202: ...n 19 51 3 Adding master telephones QMT 5302N V You can add a maximum of one master telephone to each RAXN LCD annunciator or to the base panel s main display The master telephone uses one frame Add a...

Page 203: ...add the QAZT 5348DS to 2 Click Insert in the menu bar then click Add Display Adder 3 Select Telephone Page Selector in the Select Adder Type pulldown menu 4 Click Add 5 Click Insert in the menu bar th...

Page 204: ...witch from each CPU that you want to correlate with this telephone 4 Click Add If you had previously correlated one or more switches to this telephone module then you will not see any available switch...

Page 205: ...gain on node 1 or press switch number 0 on node 2 to disconnect the call 19 52 2 Calling Master to Master Multiple Calls In a three node system an operator at node 1 can call both node 2 and node 3 In...

Page 206: ...on node 1 to disconnect all calls from this node 19 52 4 Master telephones in the Configurator This section describes how to set up master telephones on the three node system described in section 19 5...

Page 207: ...hen click Add Correlations 7 In the Select items to add window click the Call Control tab All the phone selector switches available for correlation appear here Figure 165 shows that switch numbers 0 a...

Page 208: ...is a subsequent alarm anywhere in the building or if ten minutes elapse and the alarm has not been acknowledged For example consider a 3 floor residential building with a speaker in each suite and a...

Page 209: ...the stage two alarm starts As per UL 864 and UL 2572 the New Alarm Active Common System Status must not be correlated Signal Silence Inhibit This is the time in seconds during which you cannot silenc...

Page 210: ...larm to the Hallways signal circuits 12 Correlate the Common Alarm common system status to the hallways signal circuits 13 Correlate the New Alarm Active common system status to all suite signal circu...

Page 211: ...d audible notification circuits drive by silenceable input zones no NS flag shall be silenced It is recommended that the NS flag not be applied directly to the notification appliance circuits 19 55 1...

Page 212: ...operation is required activation of a water flow alarm input shall operate in a similar manner as described following the receipt of an initial alarm During an active water flow alarm pressing the Sig...

Page 213: ...on Alarm Relay is closed Active Audible and or Visual signals associated with the input are activated at the alert rate unless specified with the GA flag Auto GA timer becomes active if required Auto...

Page 214: ...module NACs of the INX 10A Power Supply panel 4 Define the NS flag F1 to the alarm zone that requires the Modified Signal Silence operation 19 55 5 Non Silenceable Waterflow Alarm Configuration A Non...

Page 215: ...o any of the FleX Net built in NACs Configure a modified non silenceable waterflow alarm driven by the INX 10A 1 Add all devices that are required to be non silenceable to the Waterflow zone 2 Select...

Page 216: ...r Table 35 Job Menu Name Short cut Description New Job Ctrl N This command will open the Create Job dialog which will allow you to start a new job The new job can be based on a supplied template or on...

Page 217: ...6 Insert Menu Name Description Add Network Nodes Nodes Add a network node to the job Add Loop Controllers Add an Addressable or Conventional Loop Controller to the selected network node Add Annunciato...

Page 218: ...L This command will establish a connection between the configuration tool and the panel enabling most of the other commands in this menu Remember to disconnect when you are finished as a trouble will...

Page 219: ...ied older product version Link Statistics Displays the connection link statistics Log Send Toggle the current state of the dump on send option Causes the c file to be produced and dumped on a Get Job...

Page 220: ...to the system 32 Upgrade the firmware on a system 33 Create a walk test area 45 Configure the Walk Test Switch 46 Create a custom timer 47 Correlate the timer with an input 48 Correlate a zone with t...

Page 221: ...ls 146 See the Base I O 148 Add an annunciator 149 See the main display or LCD annunciator details 150 Set or change the passcodes 152 Enter a passcode on the main display 152 Change the type of main...

Page 222: ...nciator summary 199 See the loop details 199 Add a fire phone module 202 Add a master telephone 202 Add a telephone page selector 203 Add a QAZT 5348DS 203 Add an IPS 4848DS 203 Correlate a selector s...

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