ME-200B version 3.1.000
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ME-200B
Built-in fireman’s panel & microphone
for COMPACT equipment
4.
OPERATIONS IN EMERGENCY MODE
4.1.
Entering the Emergency Mode
1.
Press the
EMERGENCY
button The EMERGENCY button illuminates to indicate that the system is in EMERGENCY MODE.
4.2.
Activating a warning message
1.
Press the
WARNING
button (the system must be in Emergency Mode). The WARNING button indicator light illuminates and the
warning message begins to play.
2.
Press the
RESET
button to stop the message. The system exits the Emergency Mode.
If an EVACUATION message is played while the WARNING message is playing, the WARNING message will stop.
If a live voice message is sent while the WARNING message is playing, the WARNING message stops playing while the live voice
announcement is being broadcast. When the live voice message ends, the WARNING message will automatically resume
playing.
4.3.
Activating an evacuation message
1.
Press the
EVACUATION
button (the system must be in emergency mode). The EVACUATION button indicator light illuminates
and the evacuation message begins to play.
2.
Press the
RESET
button to stop the message. The system exits the Emergency Mode.
The EVACUATION message takes priority over the WARNING message: the activation of the evacuation message stops the
WARNING message.
If a live voice message is sent while the EVACUATION message is playing, the EVACUATION message stops playing while the live
voice announcement is being broadcast. When the live voice message ends, the EVACUATION message will automatically
resume playing.
4.4.
Sending a live voice message in Emergency Mode
1.
Press and hold the button on the microphone (the system must be in emergency mode).
2.
You can begin speaking when the
MICROPHONE
indicator light illuminates.
3.
To finish the broadcast, release the microphone button.
Live voice announcements take priority over an EVACUATION message and in turn, an EVACUATION message takes priority over a
WARNING message.
4.5.
Exiting the Emergency Mode
Press the
RESET
key. The EMERGENCY button light goes out to indicate that the desktop paging system is no longer in Emergency
Mode.
Entering the EMERGENCY MODE entails that all the basic functions of the system will be disabled (general purpose messages
and music programmes). On the other hand, the indicator lights illuminate and the system contacts configured as EMERGENCY
MODE indicators are made. For example, the screens of the DC-700ETH desktop and the matrix display the emergency menu
and the EMERGENCY push-button illuminates; the EMERGENCY indicator light on the slave matrix illuminates and the output
contacts configured as
Emergency Mode Notification
of the units are made...)
All the emergency messages (live voice messages as well as pre-recorded WARNING and EVACUATION messages) will be
broadcast to the EMERGENCY GROUP. The EMERGENCY GROUP must have been previously configured via the
Call Point
software.
The WARNING and EVACUATION messages are assigned and configured via the
Call Point
software.
In EMERGENCY MODE, live voice announcements take priority over an EVACUATION message and in turn, an EVACUATION
message takes priority over a WARNING message.
