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P/N 00-3281-508-0003-01 • ISS 09DEC22
ZP2-A Series Quick Operation Guide
Icon
Description
Fire Alarm LED
Fault LED
Sounder Start/Stop button and LED
Panel Silence button and LED
If you hear the buzzer
Determine the cause of the buzzer
WARNING:
Depending on your fire alarm system
configuration, the buzzer may be your first indication of a fire
alarm.
If the buzzer is sounding and the LED is flashing or steady,
then it’s a fire alarm.
If the buzzer is sounding and the LED is steady, then it’s a
fault.
For a fire alarm
1. Determine the location of the fire
Check the location of the fire. The LCD message area displays
information from the first and last zones to report an alarm.
Alarm location details are indicated as follows.
LCD
Description
Example
d
Number of devices in alarm
d:010
P
Control panel ID
P01
Z
Zone
Z0001
D
Loop and device
D3.010
In this example, P01:Z0001:D3.010, an alarm has been
activated by device 10 on loop 3 in zone 1 on control panel 1
(ten devices are in alarm in the corresponding zone).
2. Determine the source of the fire alarm
The following LCD icons indicate the source of the fire alarm.
Detector alarm. If the LED is flashing and the detector
icon is displayed on the LCD, then the system has
detected a detector alarm.
Manual call point alarm. If the LED is steady, and the
manual call point icon is displayed on the LCD, then the
system has detected a manual call point alarm.
3. Verify the fire alarm
If necessary, investigate the location of the fire alarm to
confirm that the alarm is genuine.
Depending on the configuration of your fire alarm system, you
may have up to ten minutes to investigate the alarm before
sounders and other alarm notification devices are activated.
