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you will now seen this screen

9. 

NOW

place or uncover the reflector on the blank wall  

directly opposite the beam head with a clear path 
though obstructions such as girders etc.

Once the reflector is in place the AQ value should jump up 
meaning that the head is now seeing the reflector.

10. if you 

do not see

a rise in received signal strength 

move on to 

12. 

manual alignment 

11. if you have received a received signal reading of 

over 40% press 

back

and scroll down to 

Auto Alignment

press 

enter

and

the beam head
will automatically
align on the
reflector

Note:

if you

break the beam
whilst it’s auto
aligning it will
automatically
abort, reset by
pressing the 

left

back

button and

pressing 

enter

to

re-start auto
alignment

the alignment could take to
20 minutes or more 
depending on how much
aligning is required. Once
complete you will see a  Align
Complete notification, simply
press the 

left back

button to

exit and your 

fire

beam is now

ready and commissioned

You will now see this screen.
Air Quality may fluctuate slightly
around a couple of %.above
and below 100

first you will see the signal power
readings  and receiver sensitivity drop
if the received signal reading is over
100%. once at 100%  or if the reading
is under 100% the

fire

beam will auto-

matically move its X and Y axis until it
is positioned on the reflector. (This
operation could take 20 minutes)

The minimum response you need to see is 40% 
(below this figure the beam will not self align in the
next procedure) the higher the number the better - this
can be over 100%

Summary of Contents for thefirebeam

Page 1: ... required See suggested wiring diagrams on the following pages 2 knock outs are provided on both sides wire to low level controller using bottom colour coded terminals connect the head to the base plate by first plugging in the connector stepone mounting the head screw the head backing plate to the wall always try to use as sturdy location as possible such as brick or major structural steels avoid...

Page 2: ...required by thefirebeam system Using these configurations any component wire terminal failure will produce a fault condition 2 wire zone interface connections to fire panel to controller FIRE and EOL components as specified by the panel manufacturer switch 4 on all rest off BROWN zone BLUE zone GREEN earth screen ...

Page 3: ...rface connections BROWN supply 10 2 30 Vdc BLUE supply return BLACK zone GREY zone GREEN earth screen to fire panel to controller switch 4 on all rest off FIRE and EOL components as specified by the panel manufacturer ...

Page 4: ...will see this screen 7 signal power starts at 10 and the receiver sensitivity starts at 5 and automatically increases until a received signal from the blank wall without the the reflector of between 5 and 7 is achieved it will then stop 8 Now press enter and confirm by pressing the right key The manual alignment menu will appear press enter to enter received signal signal power receiver sensitivit...

Page 5: ...t back button and pressing enter to re start auto alignment the alignment could take to 20 minutes or more depending on how much aligning is required Once complete you will see a Align Complete notification simply press the left back button to exit and your firebeam is now ready and commissioned You will now see this screen Air Quality may fluctuate slightly around a couple of above and below 100 ...

Page 6: ... 40 sensitivity 40 steps of the motor 1degree of movement Y X X Y Y To make adjustments to the X and Y axis you need to press enter This will then display an adjustment mode beside the X and Y co ordinates 40 steps 1 degree off movement Adjustments can now be made to the X and Y axis by using the left x right x up y down y keys Looking at the reflector this will move the beam across the reflector ...

Page 7: ...g the left back button and pressing enter to re start auto alignment the alignment could take up to 20 minutes or more depending on how much aligning is required Once complete you will see a Align Complete notification simply press the left back button to exit and your firebeam is now ready and commissioned You will now see this screen Air Quality may fluctuate slightly around a couple of above an...

Page 8: ... call thefirebeamcompany on 44 0 1582 608000 place the filter provided over the eyes of the firebeam having done this the red fire LED will flash on both the head and on the con troller and the word FIRE will replace NORMAL on the low level controller display cover the reflector completely within one second If the beam is correctly targeted on the reflector a fault condition will occur A amber LED...

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