SIMPLICITY PLUS INSTALLATION MANUAL
Approved Document No: GLT.MAN-107
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Issue 3.16 Author: NRPJ Date: 21/09/2017
18. TEST MODE
18.1 WHY USE TEST MODE
To aid commissioning and assist routine maintenance check, a silent, non-latching test facility is available.
When a detector or manual call point is triggered on any zone in Test, the Device will light its LED, When the smoke has
cleared, or the call point has been reset, the LED will turn out.
Should an Alarm occur on a zone that is not programmed to test, the Fire Alarm Panel will go into full alarm. The Zone test
LED will continue to be lit. When the alarm has been reset, test mode will resume
18.2 TO PROGRAMME ZONE IN TEST MODE
NOTE: Only one zone can be programmed in test at any one time.
Insert and turn control key to enabled position;
Press TEST Button. The screen will prompt for the test code
Enter the Test code
2 4 8
.
Enter Access Code
The screen will now invite you to select the zone to be tested, as follows:
Press TEST FUNCTION SELECT button to select the zone to be tested.
Press CONFIRM to enter test mode for this zone. The General Test and Zone Test LEDs will now
be lit.
Select Zone to Test
Zone 1
Normal Operation
Detectors in this zone can now be tested with smoke spray. The Detector will light its LED until
the smoke clears, then it will reset. The Sounders & the fire relay are not operated during test
mode.
Once testing of that zone is completed, press TEST FUNCTION SELECT button to move to another
Zone or turn the control key switch to off position to exit test mode.
Select Zone to Test
Zone 1
Test Active
Zone 1
18.3 TO PROGRAM SOUNDER CIRCUITS IN TEST MODE
Insert Control Key and turn key to enabled position;
Press General TEST Button, The screen will prompt for the test code.
Enter the code
2 4 8
.
The screen will now show Test Mode, Zone 1, Normal Operation.
Enter Access Code
Press TEST FUNCTION SELECT button several times to select the Loop SOUNDERS.
Press confirm to enter test mode for this function. The general test LED and the sounders test
LED will now be lit.
Select Zone to Test
Zone 1
Normal Operation
The Sounders will now pulse 8 seconds on, 8 seconds off until they are taken out of test mode.
This allows all the sounders to be tested for correct operation, and dB output.
Once testing of the loop sounder circuit is completed press CANCEL or turn the control key
switch to off position to exit test mode.
Note : During Test Mode the Panel is at Access Level 2. Steps should be taken to avoid
unauthorised access to the panel while it is in test mode.
Select Zone to Test
Line Sounders
Test Active
Line Sounders
