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Natural Ventilation Control 

Phason 

16  

2014-04-10 

Testing the alarm 

You can manually switch the alarm relay on and off  so that you can test your alarm system. 

 

To test the alarm  

1.

 

Press 

Up 

or 

Down

 until the display shows 

a L a r

2.

 

Press 

Select

The display shows 

o f f

 (off) and the 

Alarm 

LED flashes. 

3.

 

Press 

Up 

or 

Down

 to change the relay state. 

4.

 

When finished, press 

Back

 to return to the main menu. Press 

Back 

again to return to the main 

display. 

 

Using manual override mode 

Manual override mode allows you to override the automatic settings and manually control the 
curtain and/or heater. You can open, close, or pause the curtain, and switch the heater on or off. 
Manual mode is also useful for testing equipment. 

When the main display is showing and the curtain or heater is in override mode: 

 

For the curtain

, the 

Open 

and 

Close 

LEDs will blink three times and then stay off  for one 

second. 

 

For the heater

, if  the heater is ON, the 

Heat 

LED will blink three times and then stay ON for 

one second; if  the heater is OFF, the LED will blink three times and then stay OFF for one 
second. 

 

To override the curtain 

1.

 

Press 

Up 

or 

Down 

until the display shows 

C u r t

2.

 

Press 

Select

The 

Open 

and 

Close

 LEDs blink rapidly. 

 

If  you are in automatic mode, the display shows 

A u t o

 

If  you are in override mode, the display shows 

O v r d

3.

 

Press 

Up 

or 

Down 

until 

O v r d

 (override) displays. 

4.

 

Press

 Select

The display shows 

i d L e

 (idle). 

5.

 

Press 

Down 

to switch between idle/stop and 

o p e n

 (open), or press 

Up 

to switch between idle 

and 

c L o s

 (close). Each time you press the button the curtain starts or stops moving. 

6.

 

Press 

Select

The control returns to the main menu and the display shows 

C u r t

7.

 

Press 

Up 

or 

Down 

to select a different menu item, or press 

Back

 to return the main display. 

Summary of Contents for NVC-2-12

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Page 3: ...nd Close LEDs will blink three times and then stay off for one second For the heater if the heater is ON the Heat LED will blink three times and then stay ON for one second if the heater is OFF the LE...

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Page 5: ...t a curta n page 6 heater or furna ater on page 6 battery cable to on read Connec nnect the tempe e ribbon cable f n external alarm page 7 nal Rain Sensor memory stick to age 19 5 6 4 ain machine to t...

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Page 7: ...rm system An alarm system can be a siren an alarm panel or an auto dialer See your alarm siren s installation guide for installation instructions and information about the type of system The descripti...

Page 8: ...ON the power until you have finished all wiring and verified all equipment is properly connected and free of obstructions Finishing the installation 1 Make sure all wires are properly connected to the...

Page 9: ...olds its position during the close cycle Curtains hold their position while the temperature is within the Idle band of the Set point For example if the Set point is 80 F and the Idle band is 4 F 2 the...

Page 10: ...t The current setting in seconds displays and the On duration LED flashes 3 Press Up or Down to adjust the setting and then press Select The change is saved and the display shows 0 on 4 Press Down to...

Page 11: ...nge is saved and the display shows C on 4 Press Down to move to the Close off duration or Back to cancel and return to the main display To program the Close off duration Default 120 seconds range 1 to...

Page 12: ...own to move to the High alarm or Back to cancel and return to the main display How hysteresis works Hysteresis is the number of degrees above the set point that a heating stage or relay switches off F...

Page 13: ...open When there is a probe damage or probe short condition the control switches all relays off Alarm messages Message and description Possible cause Possible solution Hi High temperature alarm The am...

Page 14: ...LoaL 4 Press Down to move to the Hysteresis or Back to cancel and return to the main display Changing the temperature units The NVC can display temperatures in Fahrenheit or Celsius The default is Fa...

Page 15: ...lays operate according to their settings and the test temperature This gives you an idea of how your system performs over a full range of temperatures The relays remain operating according to the test...

Page 16: ...n override mode For the curtain the Open and Close LEDs will blink three times and then stay off for one second For the heater if the heater is ON the Heat LED will blink three times and then stay ON...

Page 17: ...4 Press Select The display shows Curt or heat depending which item you chose in step 1 5 Press Up or Down to select a different menu item or press Back to return the main display To override the heate...

Page 18: ...lts If for some reason the power on method does not work use the power off method To restore the factory defaults using the POWER ON method 1 Press Up or Down until the display shows test 2 Press Sele...

Page 19: ...need is a USB memory stick and a firmware update file You can update the firmware using one of two methods the power on method or the power off method The power on method is the easiest way to update...

Page 20: ...d then the main temperature display 10 When finished remove the USB drive verify the ribbon cable is properly connected and then fasten the cover to the base To update the firmware using the POWER OFF...

Page 21: ...wiring The display shows unusually high or low temperature The probe is not a Phason probe Remove the probe and then install a Phason probe The extension cable connected to the temperature probe is p...

Page 22: ...includes power contactor relay and mounting hardware for easy mounting in an enclosure Power contactor kit model 122 1 includes power contactor relay on off auto switch and label snubber filter reduce...

Page 23: ...a display kit After replacing the display you will need to program the control If the bottom circuit board fails you can replace it with a control kit Model NVC 2 12 Display kit model K331003 Control...

Page 24: ...he product must not have been involved in an accident misused abused or operated or installed contrary to the instructions in our user and or installation manuals Phason s opinion about these items is...

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