
Operation
4
ALARM Procedure
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Siemens Industry, Inc.
A6V10333444_a_en_US
Building Technologies Division
01/18/2012
4
Operation
4.1
ALARM Procedure
If your fire detection system does not have delayed alarm transmission ('AVC'), the –
'Fire Department in' 'mm:ss' variant doesn't apply to step 2 (see Procedure in the
event of alarm).
Procedure in the event of alarm
Step
Action / Condition
Consequence / Status
1
<Press <Acknowledge> on the Person
Machine Interface
'AVC' starts count-down t2 to investigate the
'ALARM' source
2
Read top line on display
– 'Fire Department requested'
'ALARM' is transmitted to the fire department
– 'Fire Department in' 'mm:ss'
'ALARM' is transmitted to fire department in 'mm:ss'
Remaining time is shown as Count-down
– 'Call Fire Department !'
When:
Remote transmission switched off
Remote transmission blocked or defective
No remote transmission available
Fire department must be called by phone!
No automatic transmission to fire department
3
Read off fire location in display
4
Go to the fire location
5
Decide: MAJOR INCIDENT or minor incident
Condition
MAJOR INCIDENT
Minor incident
Fire department has been called
Save people
Guide the fire department to the fire
location
Fight the fire
Try to prevent the fire
department from being deployed
<Press Reset>
'Fire Department in' 'mm:ss'
Count-down runs
Activate 'Manual pull station'
immediately
<Press Reset>
'Call Fire Department !'
No automatic transmission to the
fire department
Call the fire department on the phone! <Press Reset>
To reset, the key switch must be activated.
The room may have to be vented before a reset is possible.
Elements which cannot be reset can be temporarily bypassed on the control panel.