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Manual #8910225 - Rev E

11/09

5757 Phantom Dr. Ste 125 • P.O. Box 42037 • St. Louis, MO 63042

(866) 240-1870 • (314) 595-6900 • FAX (800) 768-8377

www.pottersignal.com

PFC-7500/PFC-7501

Fire Alarm

Communicator

Programming Manual

(All specifications subject to revision.)

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Summary of Contents for PFC-7500

Page 1: ...ntom Dr Ste 125 P O Box 42037 St Louis MO 63042 866 240 1870 314 595 6900 FAX 800 768 8377 www pottersignal com PFC 7500 PFC 7501 Fire Alarm Communicator Programming Manual All specifications subject...

Page 2: ...ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the installer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following meas...

Page 3: ...e 6 3 3 Second Phone Line 6 3 4 Account Number 6 3 5 DTMF 6 3 6 Receiver 1 Programming 6 3 7 Alarm Report 6 3 8 Supervisory Trouble Reports 6 3 9 Test Report 6 3 10 Backup Reporting 7 3 11 First Telep...

Page 4: ...xt Zone 14 7 6 Alarm Action 14 7 7 Zone Type Specifications 14 7 8 Armed open 15 7 8 1 Message to Transmit 15 7 8 2 Output Number 15 7 8 3 Output Action 15 7 9 Swinger Bypass 16 7 10 Zone Retard 16 7...

Page 5: ...ls you how to start and end a PFC 7500 PFC 7501 programming session 1 2 Getting Started Ground Yourself Before Handling the Panel Touch any grounded metal such as the enclosure before touching the pan...

Page 6: ...e ENTER CODE display enter a 3 to 5 digit programmer lockout code Press COMMAND 3 The display shows ENTER AGAIN Enter the same lockout code again and press COMMAND The display shows CODE CHANGED The n...

Page 7: ...ing a communica tion type or choosing a programming option the keypad displays the available response options above the Select keys When there are more than four re sponse options avail able the keypa...

Page 8: ...gramming prompt displayed at the keypad shows the currently selected option in the panel memory These options are either shown as a number a blank or a NO or YES To change a number or blank to a new n...

Page 9: ...panel asks if you are sure you want to clear the memory This is a safeguard against accidently erasing part of your programming No memory is cleared from the programming until you answer yes to the SU...

Page 10: ...ions for the first receiver the PFC 7500 PFC 7501 panels attempt to contact when sending reports The PFC 7500 PFC 7501 support communication to two receivers 3 7 ALARM NO YES Alarm Report Enter YES to...

Page 11: ...are set to NO If you select YES for any Receiver 2 options you must have at least one phone number programmed in Receiver 2 programming 3 14 PAGER NO YES Pager Type This option allows the panel to sen...

Page 12: ...umber it returns to the first number and makes two additional attempts A total of ten dialing attempts are made using the first and second phone num bers If a second phone number is not entered the fi...

Page 13: ...connect remotely with the panel How it works The operator calls the panel rings the phone once and then hangs up The panel stores this attempt to communicate The operator then calls back within 30 se...

Page 14: ...to disable the Cross Zone Fault Time feature 5 3 RETARD DLY 0 Zone Retard Delay Enter the time allowed for zones to be shorted before the panel acknowledges the short as an alarm This option is primar...

Page 15: ...the bell action for three of the zone types 6 3 1 FIRE TYPE P Fire Defines Bell Action for Fire and Fire Verify Type Zones 6 3 2 SUPRVSRY TYPE N Supervisory Defines Bell Action for Supervisory Type Zo...

Page 16: ...rm Enter 0 zero to disable this output 6 4 5 FIRE TRB OUT 0 Fire Trouble Output This output is turned on any time a fire type zone is placed in trouble when a supervisory type zone is placed in alarm...

Page 17: ...ne Type Specification chart To enter a new Zone Type press any top row Select key The display lists the following four Zone Types F I SV A1 FV FI Fire SV Supervisory A1 Auxiliary 1 and FV Fire Verify...

Page 18: ...se zone types provide the most commonly selected functions for their applications Zone Information Type Open Short Swinger Bypass Retard Delay Cross Zone Use this section of the programming sheet to r...

Page 19: ...ction to operate this feature dash When you select reports are NOT sent to the receiver The bell output does not activate and there is no display in the panel alarmed zones status list Only the Output...

Page 20: ...oning requires this zone to trip twice or this zone and another cross zoned zone to trip prior to a Sensor Reset before an alarm report is sent to the receiver How it works When a zone programmed for...

Page 21: ...to program a special code that is then required to gain access to the panel internal Programmer through the keypad Changing the Lockout Code You can change this code at any time to any combination of...

Page 22: ...ows you to connect with a remote receiver either by having the panel pick up the phone line while the receiver is ringing the line or by entering a phone number for the panel to dial This feature is p...

Page 23: ...el sounds the alarm bells for two seconds and the panel performs an automatic Sensor Reset The alarm LED stays on for the duration of the Walk Test Continue tripping devices until the entire system ha...

Page 24: ...n Keys section 4 4 Armed Rings Corrected default value 5 4 Power Fail Delay Corrected default value 7 2 Zone Number Added chart 7 7 Zone Type Specifications Added Zones 31 34 for ZA714 ZA715 Expansion...

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