MPC-6000 / MPC-7000 / RND-2 INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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RDC-2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Alarm Operation
In case of alarm, the
Alarm
LED flashes, LCD displays alarm condition and the buzzer activates on-
steady. Local audible and visual signals and remote alarm signals operate.
When an alarm occurs, proceed according to the established emergency plan. Assure that all personnel
are accounted for, and notify the Fire Department to advise of the alarm and/or verify that an automatic
signal has been received at the Fire Department.
Authorized Personnel Only
To acknowledge the alarm:
To acknowledge the alarm, press the
Acknowledge
button. The local buzzer will be silenced and
the
Alarm
LED will change from on-flashing to on-steady.
Note: The alarm may only be acknowledged at the node which initiates the alarm or the
RND-2.
To silence the alarm:
To silence the notification appliances after evacuation, where permitted
,
operate the
Button
Enable
key switch and press the
Alarm Silence
switch. The silenceable notification appliances
will be silenced. The
Alarm Silence
LED will be on-steady.
Note: Do not reset the panel until the alarm has been cleared.
Warning: Alarm silence inhibit (if set) prevents the alarm from being silenced for a
predetermined time.
To reset panel after alarm:
When the alarm condition is corrected, return the panel to normal standby operation by placing
the
Button Enable
key switch to the
OK
position and then pressing the
System Reset
switch.
Trouble Operation
Trouble is indicated by:
Trouble
LED flashes
LCD will display trouble conditions
Buzzer activates on-pulsing
To acknowledge the trouble:
Operate the
Button Enable
key switch to the
ON
position and press the
Acknowledge
button
.
The
Trouble
LED changes to on-steady. When the trouble condition has been cleared, you may
need to reset the panel to restore to a normal standby condition.
Warning: Leaving the panel in a trouble condition may cause a fire alarm condition not to
initiate a fire alarm sequence
Normal Standby Condition
The green
Power On
LED will be lit and no other indicators on.
For service, contact:
___________________________________________
Telephone Number: ___________________________________________
Frame these instructions and mount them near the annunciator for operator reference.
