Zeta Alarm Systems Infinite 8, User Manual, Maintenance Manual & Log Book

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INFINITY 8 USER MANUAL, MAINTENANCE GUIDE & LOG BOOK
Approved Document No: GLT-201-7-2
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Issue: 1.2 Authorised: Date: 27/3/2012
5. THE FIRE CONDITION
5.1 HOW THE INFINITY 8 INDICATES AN ALARM
When the
Infinity 8 Fire Alarm Panel is set into alarm by a Detector or Manual Call Point located in a zone that is
not already in alarm it will: -

Light the General Fire LED and appropriate Zone Fire LED(s) on the front of its enclosure

Sound Internal buzzer

Start the Alarm Sounder and Auxiliary output, (provided there is no Delay set on the sounders).
The building evacuation procedure should now be followed.
IMPORTANT NOTE
: If a zone has been disabled, it cannot be triggered into Alarm. This should be
remembered when disabling part of the system. (See Disabling zones or sounders later in this manual).
5.2 TO TURN OFF THE ALARM SOUNDERS

The Alarm Sounders may be silenced by entering the access code (section 4.2) and momentarily pressing
the button.
The Alarm Sounders will cease to sound but the light(s) for the Zone(s) in Alarm and the red General Fire light will
stay lit. The Auxiliary Fire relay will remain active. (The Panels internal buzzer can also be silenced by pressing
the button.
5.3 A SECOND ALARM SIGNAL FROM A NEW DETECTION ZONE
If another detection Zone is activated after the Alarm Sounders have been silenced, the panel will: -

Restart the sounders

Light the Zone Fire LED(s) for any new Zone(s) in alarm

Keep the light(s) for the previous Zone(s) in fire, and General Fire lit.
5.4 TURNING ON THE ALARM SOUNDERS FROM THE FACP (I.E. TO EVACUATE THE
BUILDING).

Enter code and press , momentarily pressing the will cause the Alarm sounders to sound.
Pressing the button again will Silence the Alarm Sounders.
Note: If the Alarm Sounders have been disabled, pressing the or button will have no effect.
5.5 RESETTING THE PANEL

Check the cause of the alarm activation. If the cause of the alarm was an activated call point, reset it (if
resettable type), or fit a new glass element (if glass type). If the cause of the alarm was by detector activation