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Warranty and Warning Information

WARNING!

Please read this document 

CAREFULLY

, as it contains important warnings, life-safety, and

practical information about

 

all products manufactured by the Mircom Group of Companies,

including Mircom and Secutron branded products, which shall include without limitation all fire
alarm, nurse call, building automation and access control and card access products
(hereinafter individually or collectively, as applicable, referred to as “

Mircom System

”).

NOTE TO ALL READERS:

1.

Nature of Warnings.  

The within warnings are communicated to the reader out of an 

abundance of caution and create no legal obligation for Mircom Group of Companies, 
whatsoever.  Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, this document shall NOT be 
construed as in any way altering the rights and obligations of the parties, governed by the legal 
documents that apply in any given circumstance.

2.

Application.  

The warnings contained in this document apply to all Mircom System and shall 

be read in conjunction with:

a. the product manual for the specific Mircom System that applies in given circumstances;

b. legal documents that apply to the purchase and sale of a Mircom System, which may 

include the company’s standard terms and conditions and warranty statements; 

c. other information about the Mircom System or the parties’ rights and obligations as may 

be application to a given circumstance. 

3.

Security and Insurance.  

Regardless of its capabilities, no Mircom System is a substitute for 

property or life insurance.  Nor is the system a substitute for property owners, renters, or other 
occupants to act prudently to prevent or minimize the harmful effects of an emergency 
situation.  Building automation systems produced by the Mircom Group of Companies are not 
to be used as a fire, alarm, or life-safety system.

NOTE TO INSTALLERS:

All Mircom Systems have been carefully designed to be as effective as possible. However,
there are circumstances where they may not provide protection. Some reasons for system
failure include the following.  As the only individual in contact with system users, please bring
each item in this warning to the attention of the users of this Mircom System.  Failure to
properly inform system end-users of the circumstances in which the system might fail may
result in over-reliance upon the system.  As a result, it is imperative that you properly inform
each customer for whom you install the system of the possible forms of failure:

4.

Inadequate Installation.  

All Mircom Systems

 

must be installed in accordance with all the 

applicable codes and standards in order to provide adequate protection. National standards 
require an inspection and approval to be conducted by the local authority having jurisdiction 
following the initial installation of the system and following any changes to the system. Such 
inspections ensure installation has been carried out properly.

5.

Inadequate Testing.  

Most problems that would prevent an alarm a Mircom System from 

operating as intended can be discovered by regular testing and maintenance. The complete 
system should be tested by the local authority having jurisdiction immediately after a fire, 
storm, earthquake, accident, or any kind of construction activity inside or outside the premises. 

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Summary of Contents for RAM-300LCD Series

Page 1: ...AM 300LCD Series FA 300 SERIES Remote Annunciator SYSTEM RESET SIGNAL SILENCE FIRE DRILL BUZZER SILENCE LAMP TEST 4 1 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENTER MENU CANCEL INFO ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PRS TUV WXY QZ A C ON A...

Page 2: ...firealarmresources com...

Page 3: ...otentiometer 7 3 3 DIP Switches 8 4 0 Wiring 9 5 0 Specifications Features 11 5 1 Enclosure 11 5 2 Electrical Specifications 11 5 3 Current Drain for Battery Calculations 11 5 4 Environmental Specific...

Page 4: ...2 Mechanical Installation 6 Figure 3 Annunciator Component Descriptions 7 Table 1 Jumpers 7 Table 2 RAM 300LCD Address DIP Switch Setup 8 Table 3 DIP switch SW31 settings 8 Table 4 Maximum Wiring Run...

Page 5: ...ional Setup section following This annunciator may be selected to operate as an ancillary device using DIP Switch SW31 6 to disable all buttons except Lamp Test Buzzer Silence Info and Arrow Buttons N...

Page 6: ...This enclosure may also be mounted to a 4 square electrical box There are two conduit areas provided at the bottom center of the enclosure With the dead front plate removed you may do the functional s...

Page 7: ...AL SILENCE FIRE DRILL BUZZER SILENCE LAMP TEST 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ENTER MENU CANCEL INFO ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PRS TUV WXY QZ A C ON ALARM SUPV TRBL CPU FAIL SYSTEM NORMAL 18 01 MON 2011 02 07 24V IN O...

Page 8: ...ON ON ON Note SW30 4 DIP switch is not used Note For the FX 350 351 Series Fire Alarm Panels if the number of annunciators programmed is 5 then the first five addresses 1 to 5 inclusive must be assign...

Page 9: ...ain for Battery Calculations on page 11 and calculate the Maximum current for all annunciators summed together Note All circuits are power limited and must use type FPL FPLR or FPLP Power Limited Cabl...

Page 10: ...m E O L resistor connected to the RS 485 positive and negative terminals 24V IN OUT S RS 485 IN OUT S R S 4 8 5 24V IN OUT S RS 485 IN OUT RAM 300LCD ADDRESS 1 RAM 300LCD ADDRESS 2 FA 300 FIRE ALARM P...

Page 11: ...5 3 Current Drain for Battery Calculations The maximum normal current drain will be during Lamp Test when all lamps are illuminated on one chassis at a time Thus the currents are Normal Standby 56 mA...

Page 12: ...ain for normal system operation Note Auxiliary relays will not operate when Fire Drill is operated Lamp Test Press the Lamp Test button momentarily to test all indicators except the CPU Fail LED All i...

Page 13: ...em a substitute for property owners renters or other occupants to act prudently to prevent or minimize the harmful effects of an emergency situation Building automation systems produced by the Mircom...

Page 14: ...ovide timely warning of fires caused by carelessness or safety hazards such as smoking in bed violent explosions escaping gas improper storage of flammable materials overloaded electrical circuits or...

Page 15: ...ication appliances such as sirens bells horns or strobes may not warn or waken a sleeping occupant if there is an intervening wall or door It is less likely that the occupants will be alerted or awake...

Page 16: ...5 Tel 905 660 4655 888 660 4655 Fax 905 660 4113 Mircom 2018 Printed in Canada Subject to changewithout priornotice www mircom com CANADA Main Office 25 Interchange Way Vaughan ON L4K 5W3 Tel 905 660...

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