Ziton ZP3, Installation Operation & Maintenance

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ZP3 Fire Control Panel
ZP3 Panel
ZP3 Fire Control Panel Manual
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RS232 is officially specified as a maximum cable length of 10 metres. However, if slower
baud rates are used, then it is possible to operate it at up to 50 metres. Cable must be
screened, with at least 5 conductors, and must be made-up as per the above drawing.
Software Setup
To be functional, the optional RS232 serial port (Zport1a) must be configured in software,
and must be set to match the communications parameters of the PC and program being
used.
Access the communications parameters menu using the following path:
SETUP:SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:PERIPHERAL COMMS:COMMS PARAMETERS
The following screen will be displayed.
To change a setting, move the bracket to the selected item, and press enter.
The parameters are dependent upon the programme being used. The following options are
available.
Z-PORT Enter Z-port number [1]
Protocol [0] To disable the port
[1] ZCP2 protocol, multi-telegram, full handshaking
[2] ZCP2 protocol, single telegram, single direction TX only, no
handshaking
[7] ZCP2 protocol, single telegram, full handshaking
Setup Baud rate: 57600, 38400, 33600, 28800, 19200, 14400, 9600, 4800, 2400,
1200, 600, 300
Data bits 5, 6, 7, 8
Parity Even, Odd, None
Stop bits 1, 2