Test Menu
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Comms O/P voltage
This option shows the voltage on the 12V positive terminal of the plug-by
communications connector.
Bus Voltage
This option shows the voltage on the 12V line of the system bus going out of the
expander.
Load Current
This shows the total current drawn by Aux 1, Aux 2, Comms O/P 12V supply, and the
bus out 12V supply.
Mains Condition
This option shows the condition of the mains power at the expander. It shows
“Healthy” when mains is present or “Missing” when mains is absent.
Battery 1 Status
This option shows the condition of battery 1. “Health” means battery present, in good
condition and charged. “Low” mean battery present but discharged. “Missing” means
battery is not connected.
Battery 2 Status
This option will be present if you have an EXP-PSU connected to the system and
have enabled its battery 2 in
Detectors/Devices
– Wired Expanders – Edit Expanders
(see page 53).
The option shows “Healthy”, “Low” and “Missing” with the same
meanings as in Battery 1 Status.
Walk Test
The walk test menu provides several different ways of organising a walk test.
When you select a
Walk Test
option (apart from
Chime
), the display shows the first item in
a list of the detectors available for test. Walk around the area you wish to test and trigger
each detector. If
Chime
is set to “Yes”, every time you trigger a detector the keypads and
loudspeakers give confirmation tone. The bottom-right corner
of the display shows an “A” if
you trigger the Alarm input and a “T” if you trigger the Tamper.
Note that if a zone has the Masking attribute enabled and the device is masked during the
walk test then the keypad display will also show a “T”.
The top of the display shows the number of zones left to test. The control unit decreases
the number of zones every time you trigger an individual Alarm input.
The bottom line of the display shows the zone name. To see the zone number press
or
.
Press
to end the test.
Note:
Use
Walk Test
to test wired HUA switches. While you are using the Installer menu,
activating a wired HUA switch will not cause a HUA alarm.
If you wish to see which zones have not yet been tested, press the menu key. The bottom
line of the display will show the first in a list of those zones remaining to test. As you test
each zone, it will disappear from the display. Press the menu key again to return to the full
list of zones.