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GCNET and Galactic Voice
FIREFINDER-XLS INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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7.
The Evac signal turns off (assuming no automatic alarms exist).
8.
The Select Evac and all Speaker Group switch LEDs turn off.
Alert at FCC
The Alert operation consists of the following functions which are described as:
Galactic All Alert, Global All Alert, All Alert, and Select Alert.
Galactic All Alert 1/2
The FCC may be configured with a Galactic All Alert 1/2 All Alert send which, with a
single switch press, sends the alert tone or message (predetermined in the system
design) to all speaker groups on all PMIs in all Buildings.
To select Galactic All Alert, follow the steps listed below:
1.
Depress the Galactic All Alert switch.
2.
The All Alert, Global All Alert, and all Speaker Group switch LEDs turn on
flashing red.
3.
All speaker groups sound the alert tone or message.
4.
To end Galactic All Alert, depress the All Alert switch again.
5.
The alert signal turns off (assuming no automatic alarms exist).
6.
The All Alert, Display Alert, and all Speaker Group switch LEDs turn off.
All Alert/Global All Alert 1/2
The All Alert 1/2 and Global All Alert 1/2 switches in the FCC VLinks sends, with a
single switch press, the alert tone or message (predetermined in the system design)
to all speaker groups in the Building.
To select All Alert/Global All Alert, follow the steps listed below:
1.
Depress the All Alert or Global All Alert 1/2 switch.
2.
The All Alert, Global All Alert, and all Speaker Group switch LEDs in the
Building’s VLinks turn on flashing red.
3.
All speaker groups sound the alert tone or message.
4.
To end All Alert, depress the All Alert or Global All Alert 1/2 switch again.
5.
The alert signal turns off (assuming no automatic alarms exist).
6.
The All Alert, Global All Alert, and all Speaker Group switch LEDs turn off.
Select Alert 1/2
Select Alert sends the alert tone or message (predetermined in the system design)
to selected local or remote speaker groups in the system. On an FCC, each VLinks
may be configured with a Selective Alert 1 or 2 for control of Speaker Groups within
the same Building’s VLinks.
To select Select Alert, follow the steps listed below:
1.
Depress the Select Alert 1 or 2 switch in a VLinks, the LED flashes red.