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1X-E4 Series Operation Manual
Disabling or enabling a zone
To disable a zone, press the General Disable button, and then press the
corresponding Zone button.
A disabled zone is indicated as follows:
• General Disable LED: On steady.
• Zone LED: On steady yellow.
To enable the zone, press the General Disable button, and then press the Zone
button again. If a disabled zone contains a device in alarm, the zone will not be
enabled until the control panel is reset.
Notes:
If it is the only zone in alarm, no fire alarm or fault is indicated for the diabled
zone and any linked fire outputs are stopped.
If one or more zones are in alarm when the zone is enabled, the zone enters into
alarm and re-activates the stopped fire outputs.
Testing evacuation sounders
To test evacuation sounders, press the General Test button, and then press the
Evacuation Area button.
Evacuation sounders can only be tested when the control panel is in standby
state.
The test is indicated as follows:
• General Test LED: On steady.
• Evacuation Area LED: Flashing (3 seconds on, 5 seconds off) for the duration
of the test.
• All Sounders Start LED: Flashing (3 seconds on, 5 seconds off) for the
duration of the test (if all the evacuation areas are in test).
• Evacuation Area LED: On steady yellow.
• The evacuation sounders emit the audible test signal (3 seconds on, 5
seconds off) for the duration of the test, without any configured delay.
To end the test, press the General Test button, and then press the Evacuation
Area button again.
If there is a fire alarm the fire panel will exit the test and respond to the alarm as
configured.