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EST3 System Operation Manual - Canadian Fire Alarm Association

1. Signature detectors Signature modules 01020001 01020125 01020126 01020250 AR NN 2A ee q Cabinet 1 0102 01360129 01370001 7 jo MOY 5 5 5 5 gt E E 4 i 1 5 J J J 5 3 C noo i 4 E 8 E 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 gt Slot1 5102 Slot 3 Slot4 5105 9 01360152 01370012 SYS ADDR EX1 CDR Figure A 1 Addressing example EST3 System Operation Manual A 3 oystem addresses LRM addresses 4 Figure A 2 Figure A 3 and Figure A 4 show the logical addresses that the system assigns to LRMs based on the panel configurations EST3 System Operation Manual System addresses P
2. Rail 1 Available in 1 2 and 3 rail cabinets PP33 PP34 PP35 PP37 PPO7 PPO8 PPO9 PP10 Rail 2 Available in 2 and 3 rail cabinets p iu 2 12 2 n 9 PP39 PP40 PP41 42 PP12 PP13 PP14 15 16 17 Rail 3 Available only in 3 rail cabinets LRM ADDR 02 CDR PP43 PP44 45 46 PP47 PP48 49 Figure A 3 LRM addresses for 3 CHAS 7 3 ASU CHAS4 3 CHAS configuration A 6 EST3 System Operation Manual System addresses PPO1 2 PP04 5 Rail 1 Available in 1 2 and cabinets PP32 PP33 PP34 PP35 7 PPO9 PP10 Rail 2 Available in 2 and 3 rail cabinets PP38 PP39 40 41 PP13 14 PP15 PP16 Rail 3 Available only in 3 rail cabinets LRM_ADDR_03 CDR PP45 PP46 PP47 PP48 PP49 PP50 PP51 Figure 4 LRM addresses for 3 CHAS7 3 CHAS 7 3 CHAS configuration EST3 System Operation Manual 7 oystem addresses Control display module addresses Figure A 5 shows the device logical ad
3. In order to test an alarm input device the device must be part of a service group Service groups allow alarm input devices to be activated without placing the system into alarm The protected premises may be divided into more than one service group to make testing possible without leaving the entire premises unprotected Without any additional programming you can test alarm input devices by e Putting the service group into test e Activating each of the devices in the service group e Verifying each of the devices show up on the active points list Canceling the test Note Putting a service group into test introduces a Service Group Active event in the trouble queue You can press the Details button to verify which service group is in test To put a service group into test 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Test 2 Choose Start Test 3 Select the service group 4 If prompted enter a valid user access level password To cancel the test 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Test 2 Choose Cancel Test 3 Select the service group that 15 in test 4 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password Note A service group will automatically time out and cancel after approximately 1 hour of inactivity EST3 System Operation Manual 2 31 3 LCD operating instructions 2 32 EST3 System Operation Manual Chapter 3 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 ASU operating instructions
4. Devices include the circuits buttons or LEDs that exist on the local rail module and all addressable devices connected by the EST3 System Operation Manual 1 17 Introduction field wiring The address format for a device is PPCCDDDD where e PP is the cabinet number of the panel containing the rail module e CC is the address of the rail module responsible for the device e DDDD is the address of the individual component or circuit For example Enter 01340129 for the first LED on the control display module connected to the rail module installed in chassis rail 1 slot 4 of Cabinet 1 The CRC Card Reader Controller and KPDISP Keypad Display are devices supported by a 3 SAC module However they also act as independent processors and have their own points and pseudo points For this reason their device numbers are further subdivided You can think of a SAC device as having this address format PPCCSSDD SS 15 the CRC or KPDISP device number as assigned during LRM configuration DD 15 a point or pseudo point within the device 1 18 EST3 System Operation Manual Chapter 2 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Summary This chapter provides a functional description of the controls and indicators provided on the 3 LCD display module Content Controls and indicators 2 2 Creating a status report 2 8 Disabling groups 2 9 Enabling groups 2 10 Disabling hardware components 2 11 Enabl
5. e Rail modules e Buttons LEDs To enable a disabled component you need the component s logical address You can get a disabled component s logical address from the disabled points list Note All components are enabled at startup unless programmed otherwise The 3 LCD does not indicate a trouble for any points disabled at startup and points disabled at startup are not listed on the disabled points list To enable a hardware component 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Enable 2 Doone ofthe following Choose Device to enable input circuits output circuits detectors or modules e Choose Card to enable rail modules or control display modules e Choose Button to enable control display module buttons e Choose LED to enable control display module LEDs 3 Enter the component s logical address 4 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 12 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Arming security partitions EST3 System Operation Manual A security partition is a group of devices intended to secure a physical area When you arm a partition you instruct the system to monitor those devices for alarm events Partitions can be armed in two ways stay and away Arming to stay causes the system to monitor only those devices on the perimeter of the protected area This leaves you free to move about inside the partition Arming to go away causes the system to
6. 3 ASU operating instructions Optional audio zone controls The system can provide total manual control of the paging signals This permits the individual in charge to extend the coverage area of the page beyond the pre programmed areas Your system may have the option of manually directing the page message using one of the types of control display modules shown Figure 3 2 The specific type and location of these displays will vary however the basic functions are similar Figure 3 2 Control display module options Pressing a zone select switch on the displays shown in Figure 3 24 and Figure 3 2B adds that zone to any zones selected by the page function switches on the Audio Source Unit The LED in the upper left corner of each floor s control display module 15 on when the floor is selected The LED in the lower left corner on display B is used to annunciate trouble on an amplifier or notification appliance circuit associated with the zone The control display module shown in Figure 3 2C 1s used to manually direct the Evac and Alert signals as well as the page EST3 System Operation Manual 3 7 3 ASU operating instructions 3 8 message to individual areas of the facility The LEDs can be programmed to follow any automatic system responses as well as manual audio zone selections The control display module shown in Figure 3 2D 15 used to manually direct the Evac signal and pages to individual areas of the facility The
7. After you choose the disarm command the system displays a list of partitions You scroll through this list and select the partition you wish to disarm Note Security commands are optional Project configuration settings determine whether security commands appear on the panel menus To disarm a security partition Press the Command Menus button then choose Security 2 Choose Partition 3 Choose Partition Disarm 4 Scroll through the Partition List and choose the partition you want to disarm 5 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Resetting security partitions EST3 System Operation Manual A security partition is a group of devices intended to secure a physical area When you reset a partition you instruct the system to update the status of the devices then update the event messages in all annunciator message queues When you choose the reset command the system checks all the devices in the partition to determine their current state Event messages previously stored in message queues are deleted and new event messages are added as required by the current state of the devices After you choose the reset command the system displays a list of partitions Only disarmed partitions can be reset You scroll through this list and select the partition you wish to reset Note Security commands are optional Project configuratio
8. On Flashing Off On Updates last event window 0002 0000 Enabled after Inhibit period expires Table B 2 Fire Alarm Sequence Common Feature Response Event 3 LCD Display v Alarm Silence Inhibit Timer Alarm Silence LED Alarm Silence Timer Page Inhibit Timer Auto General Alarm oignal Timer re cycle B 2 Normal Off Off Off Off Off First Alarm Timer starts Yellow after silence Timer starts alarm silenced if timer expires Timer starts prohibits paging until timer expires Timer starts total EVAC if timer expires Subsequent Alarm Runs until expired Yellow after silenced Restarts alarm silenced if timer expires No change No change unless canceled by user Alarm Restore On Flashing Off Off No change event latched until reset 0002 0000 No change Alarm Restore No change No change No change No change No change Reset On Off Off Off Title screen 0000 0001 Disabled Reset Off Off Off Off Off EST3 System Operation Manual Table B 3 Fire Alarm Sequence Zone Annunciation Event 3 LCD Display v Normal Off First Alarm On red Subsequent Alarm On red Operation sequence charts Alarm Restore No change Reset Off Panel Annunciator Printers Ready Prints event Prints event Prints on restoration Off History Logger Ready Logs even
9. Summary This chapter provides a functional description of the controls and indicators provided on the 3 ASU Audio Source Unit The 3 ASU 15 the control point for all the audio signals distributed by the system Content Controls and indicators 3 2 Operation the Audio Source Unit 3 4 Event signaling 3 4 Basic response tasks 3 5 Paging sequence 3 5 Phone page 3 5 Paging with the remote microphone 3 6 Optional audio zone controls 7 3 1 3 ASU operating instructions Controls and indicators Ready to E Bee Call Minus Phone Page 3ASU OP1 CDR Figure 3 1 3 ASU controls and indicators 9 2 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 ASU operating instructions Functional description of 3 ASU controls and indicators see Figure 3 1 Index 1 Control or Indicator Push To Talk PTT Switch Paging Microphone Page Level Meter Ready to Page LED All Call Switch LED All Call Minus Switch LED Phone Page Switch LED EVAC Switch LED Alert Switch LED EST3 System Operation Manual Functional Description Push the PTT switch and wait for the Ready to Page LED item 4 to light steadily before making an announcement opeak into the microphone to make an announcement Indicates paging volume When paging speak at a level that causes the far right LED to only flicker occasionally Green LED flashes during pre announcement tone then is on st
10. e 99 rail module address D 9999 device address Lines below the device address list the off normal states the device is currently in Group details If a group activation causes the event pressing Details displays a series of panels one for each device in the group EST3 System Operation Manual 1 7 Introduction 1 8 DETAILS EVENT MESSAGE Event message P 01 02 D 0004 Device s logical address DEVICE MESSAGE LINE 1 Device message DEVICE MESSAGE LINE 2 5000 2000 MOOO Scrolling indicator 3SCRN6 CDR Each device panel shows the event message or state of the device the device address and the device message usually the device location which can be one or two lines long Guard patrol details When a guard patrol route goes active pressing Details displays information about the station device that is in alarm DETAILS EVENT MESSAGE Event message P 01 02 D 0004 Device s logical address PATROL 999 Patrol or route number STATION 99 Device or station number YIN 5000 TOOO MOOO 3SCRN8 CDR The Details panel shows the event or state of the off normal station as well as the logical address patrol or route number and station number of the device Instruction text details Your system may be programmed to include detailed instructions for certain events When specific devices go into alarm the system generates a related monitor event If you select the monitor event then pres
11. Manual Introduction Automatic general alarm GA timer Some systems are designed to permit a short investigation period between the detection of a fire and sending a general alarm to the entire facility The automatic general alarm timer is used to initiate the general alarm after a predetermined time period if no action has been taken by the operator to prevent the general alarm from being sent Time controls Time controls provide for the automatic starting and stopping of system events based on time and date Time controls run in the background and do not require any operator action Setting holidays The system provides for special time controls referred to as holiday time controls Holiday time controls supersede the normal time controls on dates that are designated as holidays The list of dates that are defined as holidays 1s entered into the system from the 3 LCD Display module Control display module buttons The buttons on a control display module use one of three available operating modes Toggle The state of the button changes each time the button is pushed 1 6 off to on or to off e nterlocked Three adjacent toggle buttons that operate as a group Pushing any button in the group turns the output of the other two buttons off and turns its own output on e Momentary The button is only while pressed by the operator You may find multiple bu
12. Removing bypasses from security devices EST3 System Operation Manual When you remove a bypass from a security device the system resumes processing the device s alarm events The panel will go into alarm if you remove a bypass from a device while it 1s still in an alarm state To unbypass a device you need the device s logical address You can get the logical address from the Disabled Points list To remove a bypass from a security device Press the Command Menus button then choose Security Choose Device Choose Remove Bypass Enter the logical address of the device ONE EE D Em If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 17 3 LCD operating instructions Guard patrol groups 2 18 Guard patrol groups are used to monitor the activities of security guards security guard can be required to walk any one of a number of predetermined tours During each tour the guard must activate guard patrol stations that are located along the tour When a guard activates a station too early too late or out of sequence the 3 LCD displays a Guard Patrol Active message in the alarm message queue The operator can press the Details button to determine which station reported in Starting a guard patrol Activating a guard patrol group starts the system s early late and out of sequence sensing mechanisms Once a station reports in the system s early late and out of sequence sensing mechanisms stop and
13. Summary This chapter provides a general description of system functions and their operation Content Introduction 1 2 Password protection 2 Feature and function domains 1 4 Display operation 1 5 Normal state 1 5 Off normal state 5 Message details 1 7 Display priorities 1 9 Message processing 1 10 Common event LEDs and queue buttons 1 10 Optional features 2 Guard patrol 1 12 Check in groups 1 13 System timers 1 14 Time controls 5 Control display module buttons 1 15 Entering logical addresses 1 17 Panels 1 17 Local rail modules 1 17 Devices 1 17 1 1 Introduction Introduction 1 2 System operating requirements can be configured based on geographic location and protected premises ownership In North America systems can be configured as protected premises local systems or as proprietary systems both 10 compliance with NFPA 72 In the local mode there is no requirement to acknowledge each individual event Each event message can be reviewed using the Previous and Next buttons System events that automatically restore will automatically be removed from the message queue without requiring the operator to view a restoral message In the proprietary mode each event must be individually acknowledged by pressing the respective message acknowledge button The Previous and Next button functions are not available in the proprietary mode Operators are req
14. be directed to follow the evacuation plan not to use the elevators etc 3 Use the Page to Alert function to notify the areas not in immediate danger to prepare to evacuate or that people in the evacuation area may be entering their area as an area of refuge 4 Usethe AII Call Minus switch to make announcements to areas of the facility not receiving the Evac or Alert signals as required Stairwells are typical areas accessed using the All Call Minus page function 5 The zone page controls may be used to manually select paging areas Paging sequence Select the areas to receive the page by pressing the appropriate page function switch s The switch s integral LED will be on steady when the system 15 ready to receive the page Press the PTT switch on the microphone The Ready to Page LED will flash while the pre announcement tone 15 sounding Begin the announcement once the Ready to Page LED 15 on steady Adjust your voice level so that the far right LED on the volume meter only flickers occasionally Release the PTT switch when the announcement is finished The system will turn off the page and return to its pre page condition after a short delay Note The local microphone has priority over a telephone page which has priority over a remote microphone page Each installation 15 customized Please refer to your site specific documentation to determine which areas of your facility automatically receives the page
15. center switch 1s inoperative This configuration is typically used in facilities where the alert signal 1s automatically sent to all areas not receiving the evacuation signal The LEDs follow any automatic system responses as well as manual audio zone selections The Status LED can be programmed to indicate the trouble state of the zone amplifier EST3 System Operation Manual Chapter 4 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 FTCU operating instructions Summary This chapter provides a functional description of the controls and indicators provided on the 3 FTCU Firefighter Telephone Control Unit Content Controls and indicators 2 Operation 4 4 Normal condition 4 4 Trouble condition 4 Answering incoming calls 5 Disconnecting calls 4 7 Paging by phone 4 8 4 1 4 2 3 FTCU operating instructions Controls and indicators connect REVIEW PENDING 5 0 Calls Pending Telepicne 6 T DISCONNECT REVIEW CONNECTED To Answer call LIFT PHONE HANDSET and Press CONNECT to select call pending Press REVIEW PENDING to scroll pending for connection Press ACK to silence phone call in buzzer Press DISCONNECT to terminate a call ess REVIEW CONNECTED to select active calls for disconnect 0 BFTCUOP1 CDR 0 Figure 4 1 3 FTCU controls and indicators EST3 System Operation Manual 3 FTCU operating instructions Functional d
16. group restores and the panel returns to standby operation If any member fails to check in the group must be restored by the operator Note Normally time controls are used to activate check in groups you can also use the Enable command to activate a check in group To activate a check in group 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Activate 2 Choose Check In Group 3 Select the group from the list 4 If prompted enter a valid user access level password Restoring a check in group Devices that are not activated during a check in period are temporarily removed from the group s device register Unregistered devices are not recognized by the system Restoring the Check In group returns the missing check in devices to the group To restore a check in group Press the Command Menus button then choose Restore Choose Check In Group Select the check in group from the list Activate the nonactivated check in devices one time A ee cops ee n If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 19 3 LCD operating instructions 2 20 Canceling a check in sequence You cancel a check in sequence by restoring the check in group before the check in timer expires To cancel a check in sequence 1 2 3 4 Press the Command Menus button then choose Restore Choose Check In Group Select the check in group from the list If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 Sys
17. groups 2 10 A group 1s an object created during system programming Groups are required in order to execute certain system functions but groups bear no physical relationship to the system For example smoke detectors can be assigned to the same zone group even though they are not attached to the same wire run Enabling a group establishes the group as part of the system just as if it were a hardware component When enabled any changes in state that occurred while the group was disabled are processed Enabling a zone group enables each of the devices in the group individually Enabling other groups only enables their group response There are several types of group e And group e Check in group e Matrix group Service group e Guard patrol group e Zone group e Instruction text group To enable a group Press the Command Menus button then choose Enable Choose Group Choose the group type Select the group from the list JE P E If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Disabling hardware components Disabling a hardware component isolates the component from the system While disabled a component s state changes are not processed For example if a disabled smoke detector changes to the alarm state the panel will not go into alarm The panel will go into alarm if you enable the disabled smoke detector and the smoke dete
18. or how to select the areas to receive the page Phone page If your system is equipped with a firefighter s telephone circuit you can connect the telephone circuit to the page function by pressing the Phone Page switch This permits an individual EST3 System Operation Manual 3 5 3 ASU operating instructions 3 6 talking on the firefighter s telephone system to make announcements over the paging system Establish the phone connection over the Firefighter s Telephone Control Unit Select the areas to receive the page the same way as if 1 were to be originated using the microphone Instruct the individual who is remote paging to begin speaking after the pre announcement tone has finished Press the Phone Page Switch and begin the phone page The phone page is under complete control of the 3 ASU FT and may be interrupted at any time by pressing the Phone Page switch a second time Paging with the remote microphone If your system is equipped with the remote paging microphone it may be used to issue pages throughout the facility The remote microphone page is automatically overridden by any pages issued by the local microphone in the Audio Source Unit or a phone page Each remote microphone installation is customized Please refer to your site specific documentation to determine which areas of your facility automatically receives the page or how to select the areas to receive the page EST3 System Operation Manual
19. printer 1s connected to port or Printer 2 if connected to port 2 2 24 EST3 System Operation Manual EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions To create a History report une um PS Press the Command Menus button then choose Report Choose History Choose History With Text or History Without Text Enter the target panel s 2 digit address PP Send the list to the display or to the printer If you choose to send the list to the printer choose Printer 1 if the printer 1s connected to port 1 or Printer 2 if connected to port 2 To create a Revisions report 1 2 3 4 Press the Command Menus button then choose Report Choose Revision Levels Enter the target panel s 2 digit address PP Send the list to the display or to the printer If you choose to send the list to the printer choose Printer 1 if the printer 1s connected to port 1 or Printer 2 if connected to port 2 To create a Modcom Compliance report 1 2 3 4 Press Command Menus button then choose Report Choose Modcom Compliance Enter the target panel s 2 digit address PP Send the list to the display or to the printer If you choose to send the list to the printer choose Printer 1 if the printer 1s connected to port 1 or Printer 2 if connected to port 2 2 25 3 LCD operating instructions Setting the system time and date Set the system time and date to configure the panel s time of day and date
20. remote firefighter telephone to make announcements over the emergency voice alarm communications system under the supervision of the Audio Source Unit operator Establish a phone connection with the remote phone which is to issue the page 2 Setup the areas to receive the page using one of the ASU page area functions and or manual switch selection of additional audio zones 3 When ready to begin the paging sequence the ASU operator should press the Phone Page switch 4 Begin the announcement The 3 ASU operator can monitor the page using the master handset 4 8 EST3 System Operation Manual Appendix A EST3 System Operation Manual System addresses Summary This appendix provides a quick reference for interpreting the mapping of system addresses Content Address format A 2 addresses A 4 Control display module addresses A 8 Device addresses 10 A 1 System addresses Address format Tip determine a local panel s cabinet number use the 3 LCD command menu to get the status on all the active points on the panel When prompted for a panel number enter 00 The panel returns the startup response point s logical address The first two numbers of the logical address is the cabinet number A 2 The system derives the addresses it assigns from the panel s cabinet number and the LRM s location within the panel see Figure A 1 The basic address format is PPCCDDDD wher
21. to the next event The Monitor LED serves as a common monitor event indicator The LED when flashing indicates that there is an event in the queue that has not been reviewed local systems or acknowledged proprietary systems When on steady the LED indicates that all events in the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged For U S Local and Canadian Local systems pressing the Previous Message button scrolls the display to show the preceding event in the selected event queue Reviewing events using the Previous Message button does not acknowledge the event For U S Proprietary and Canadian Proprietary systems the Previous event button is not operational Events must be acknowledged in order of their occurrence For U S Local and Canadian Local systems pressing the Next Message button scrolls the display to show the following event in the selected event queue Reviewing events using the Next Message button does not acknowledge the event For U S Proprietary and Canadian Proprietary systems the Next Message button is not operational Events must be acknowledged in order of their occurrence Pressing the Command Menus button displays the system command menu to access the following system functions otatus Enable Disable Activate Restore Control Output Reports Program and Test Pressing the button a second time returns the user to the current event window EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructio
22. 1 1111 Level 2 Level 2 2222 Level 3 Level 3 3333 Level 4 Level 4 4444 Level 5 Caution Before changing a password be sure to write it down on a sheet of paper and store it in a safe place To change a user access level password Press the Command Menus button then choose Program Choose Edit Password Select the user access level password you want to change Enter the new 4 digit password Wn dw p If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 27 3 LCD operating instructions Restarting a panel Restarting a panel initiates the panel s start up processes without first turning off the operating power To restart a panel Press the Command Menus button then choose Program 2 Choose Restart 3 Choose whether to restart a single panel or all panels on the network If you choose to restart a single panel then enter the target panel s 2 digit address PP 4 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 28 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Scheduling holidays Holidays vary from installation to installation and may change from year to year By scheduling holidays a panel can activate a time controlled event based on whether the day 15 a scheduled holiday Note Each panel can store up to 255 holidays To schedule a holiday Press the Command Menus button then choose Program Choose Edit Holiday List Choose Add Holiday Enter the ho
23. 5 that the calls connected counter indicates one call connected the first floor stairwell phone and the pending call counter decremented to show the one remaining incoming call from the second floor stairwell phone 4 To add the second floor stairwell phone to the conversation press the Connect switch again Because there 15 only one call pending there 1s no need to scroll through incoming calls 0 Calls Pending Pending Call Counter 2 Calle Connected Connected Calls Counter Second FL stairwell Reversed text indicates fe et the selected connected call Connected Calls Identification List 3FTCUOP6 CDR Figure 4 6 3 FTCU Display Two Connected Calls The connected calls counter indicates that two phone circuits are connected and both calls now appear in the connected calls identification list The two stairwell phones and the 3 FTCU master handset are connected together in a party line connection and may communicate with each other Up to five phone circuits can be connected in a party line connection full complement of connected circuits 1s shown in Figure 4 7 EST3 System Operation Manual 0 Calls Pending 5 Calls Connected Second FL stairwell First FL stairwell Engineering office Penthouse First FL stairwell 3FTCUOPO9 CDR 3 FTCU operating instructions Pending Call Counter Connected Calls Counter Connected Calls Identification List Reversed text indicates the selected conne
24. EST3 System Operation Manual P N 270382 Rev 4 0 1 DEVELOPED BY COPYRIGHT NOTICE TRADEMARKS CREDITS DOCUMENT HISTORY Revision Date 1 0 17JULY96 1 5 02APR97 2 0 14DEC98 3 0 210CT99 4 0 31AUG01 Edwards Systems Technology 6411 Parkland Drive Sarasota FL 34243 941 739 4300 Copyright 1996 2001 All rights reserved This manual and the products it describes are copyrighted by Edwards Systems Technology Inc EST You may not reproduce translate transcribe or transmit any part of this manual without express written permission from EST This manual contains proprietary information intended for distribution to authorized persons or companies for the sole purpose of conducting business with EST If you distribute any information contained in this manual to unauthorized persons you have violated all distributor agreements and we may take legal action Microsoft Microsoft Mouse and Windows are all trademarks of Microsoft Corporation This manual was designed and written by the EST Technical Services Documentation Department Sarasota Reason for Change Initial Release Revised System Addressing Command Menu Added Operations Placard Revised Display examples Corrected minor typographical errors throughout Restructured and revised concurrent with 1 5 release Revised to incorporate security and access control integration Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 EST3
25. PO1 2 PP04 5 Rail 1 Available in 1 2 and cabinets PP32 PP33 PP34 PP35 6 PP37 07 PPO6 n EA i 6 o 2 of c Rail 2 P 0 Available in HE 2 and 3 rail BEEN S cabinets CHC 0 C EA 08 PPO9 PP10 PP11 PP12 PP13 PP14 C Rail 3 Available only in 3 rail cabinets 1 C D E E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PP41 42 43 PP44 PP45 46 40 LRM ADDR 01 CDR Figure 2 LRM addresses for 3 CHAS7 3 ASU FT 3 CHAS configuration EST3 System Operation Manual A 5 System addresses PPO1 2 PPO4 5
26. System Operation Manual Content About this manual iii The ESTS3 library iv Important information vi Introduction 1 1 Introduction 1 2 Display operation 1 5 Message processing 1 10 Optional features 1 12 Entering logical addresses 1 17 3 LCD operating instructions 2 1 Controls and indicators 2 2 Creating a status report 2 8 Disabling groups 2 9 Enabling groups 2 10 Disabling hardware components 2 11 Enabling hardware components 2 12 Arming security partitions 2 13 Disarming security partitions 2 14 Resetting security partitions 2 15 Bypassing security devices 2 16 Removing bypasses from security devices 2 17 Guard patrol groups 2 18 Check in groups 2 19 Changing the smoke detector sensitivity level 2 21 Changing event message routing 2 Changing the output state of a relay or LED 2 23 Creating reports 2 24 Setting the system time and date 2 26 Changing user access level passwords 2 27 Restarting a panel 2 28 scheduling holidays 2 29 Clearing the panel history file 2 30 Testing alarm input devices 2 31 3 ASU operating instructions 3 1 Controls and indicators 3 2 Operation the Audio Source Unit 3 4 Optional audio zone controls 7 3 FTCU operating instructions 4 1 Controls and indicators 4 2 Operation 4 4 Content Appendix A System addresses A 1 Address format A 2 L RM addresses A 4 Control display module ad
27. al to remind the operator that the panel has been silenced Pressing the Alarm Silence and Panel Silence buttons at the same time actives the panel lamp test function 168 character backlit alohanumeric display of system status Pressing the Trouble button places the contents of the Trouble queue onto the display screen for review Active trouble events are displayed in the order in which they are received When a trouble event is highlighted on the display pressing the Trouble button acknowledges the event and advances the display to the next event The Trouble LED serves as a common trouble event indicator The LED when flashing indicates that there is an event in the queue that has not been reviewed local systems or acknowledged proprietary systems When on steady the LED indicates that all events in the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged 2 3 3 LCD operating instructions Functional description of 3 LCD controls and indicators see Figure 2 1 Control or Index indicator 10 Monitor Button LED 11 Previous Message Button 12 Next Message Button 13 Command Menus Button 2 4 Functional description Pressing the Monitor button places the contents of the Monitor queue onto the display screen for review Active monitor events are displayed in the order in which they are received When a monitor event is highlighted on the display pressing the Monitor button acknowledges the event and advances the display
28. analog controller module Signature controller module DEV ADDRESS 02 CDR Figure A 6 Rail module device addresses EST3 System Operation Manual A 11 System addresses A 12 EST3 System Operation Manual Appendix B EST3 System Operation Manual Operation sequence charts Summary This appendix summarizes the operation of the system in a series of convenient charts Content Table B 1 Fire Alarm Sequence 3 LCD Display Response B 2 Table B 2 Fire Alarm Sequence Common Feature Response B 2 Table B 3 Fire Alarm Sequence Zone Annunciation 3 Table B 4 Fire Alarm Sequence Notification Appliance Circuits Default Operation B 3 Table B 5 Fire Alarm Sequence Off Premise Connection B 3 Table B 6 Trouble Sequence 3 LCD Display Response B 4 Table B 7 Trouble Sequence Common Feature Response B 4 Table B 8 Trouble Sequence Annunciation B 4 Table B 9 Trouble Sequence Annunciation B 5 B 1 Operation sequence charts Table B 1 Fire Alarm Sequence 3 LCD Display Response Event 3 LCD Display v Power LED Alarm LED Trouble LED Panel buzzer 3 LCD text display Alarm counter on 3 LCD display Alarm history counter on 3 LCD display Reset Switch Normal On Off Off Off Title screen 0000 0000 Enabled First Alarm On Flashing Off On Current event amp last window 0001 0000 Disabled for silence Inhibit period Subsequent Alarm
29. anel operations Content The EST3 library EST3 documents A library of documents and multi media presentations supports the EST3 life safety system A brief description of each 15 provided below EST3 Installation and Service Manual P N 270380 Gives complete information on how to install and service the EST3 hardware The manual also includes installation information on selected Signature Series components EST3 Installation Sheets P N 3100051 15 a convenient package of all EST3 component installation sheets This manual shows you the jumper settings and terminal connections for each component SDU Online Help P N 180653 Provides full online support for configuring and programming a system using the EST3 System Definition Utility program EST3 System Operation Manual P N 270382 Provides detailed information on how to operate the system and system components EST3 International Installation Supplement Manual P N 270925 Provides information specific to systems installed outside the United States and Canada EST3 Smoke Management Application Manual P N 270913 Provides information for designing programming and testing an EST3 smoke control system EST3 Users Self Study Course P N 270684 Contains self paced manual and accompanying video The course is designed for building personal security guards firefighters and other individuals that may be required to operate the system Other documents I
30. ate program oecurity devices bypass unbypass Partitions arm disarm Change password for level 1 User access level 3 All default User 1 and 2 privileges plus AND group enable disable Check in group enable disable Matrix group enable disable Service group enable disable Guard patrol group enable disable Instruction text enable disable Time control enable disable Switch enable disable LED enable disable Relay activate restore LED activate restore Audio amp activate restore Audio message activate restore Holiday list program Change password for level 2 Service access level 4 All default User 1 2 and 3 privileges plus e Security functions NONE Output Primary printer select e Card LRM enable disable Restart by panel program Restart all panels program Clear history program e Test start cancel e Change password for level EST3 System Operation Manual 1 3 Introduction 1 4 Feature and function domains The domain of a feature or function 15 the group of cabinets on the network that are affected when the feature or function is activated Three domains are available e Local The feature function affects only the cabinet on which the 3 LCD Display module 15 installed e Group The feature function affects a pre defined group of cabinets on the network Global The feature function affects all the cabinets on network A network cabinet
31. ators see Figure 2 1 Functional description The buzzer on the 3 CPU1 sounds to alert the operator to off normal system conditions such as Active alarms Active test or disabled zones Active fault conditions Active monitor conditions The buzzer sounds a pattern associated with each event as determined by the market place settings Alarm 3 3 3 pattern Supervisory 2 2 pattern Trouble 30 pulses per minute Monitor 3 3 3 pattern 2 7 3 LCD operating instructions Creating a status report 2 8 Use the Status command to create reports of off normal points or to determine the status of points in a security partition The Status command generates a list that you can view on the 3 LCD display module or print on a local printer The Status Menu lets you choose the following reports All active points Alarm points Supervisory points Trouble points Monitor points Test points Disabled points Output points Security points On the Security Status Menu you can choose between Partition and Holdup status reports To create a status report l 2 3 Press the Command Menus button then choose Status Choose the type of list you want to generate Enter the target panel s 2 digit address PP Choose a partition from the Partition List Do one of the following Choose Display if you want to view the list on the 3 LCD module Choose Print Locally then select a printer 1f you want to send the l
32. ce logical addresses that the system assigns to various rail modules EST3 System Operation Manual System addresses 0002 003 001 001 m 004 0 0 0 0 o oboa O O 4 0 0 0 4 0005 008 Zoned amplifier 006 007 modules Initiating device circuit module Sensors PPCCOO001 9 9995959996099 SSS888986G8GgG Lu uuu uu SZ Signature detectors P EE 001 70000125 ES Signature modules 1 PPCCO126 PPCC0250 i Modules PPCCO101 PPCCO199 8 6 m m Signature modules PPCCO376 PPCC0500 O VPN o O o cease Signature detectors PPCCO251 PPCC0375 Addressable
33. check in station view the event the alarm message queue Note Emergency Active messages are placed in the alarm message queue but the event does not place the panel into alarm System timers The system has a number of optional timers that are required by certain jurisdictions to comply with fire codes Most of these timer functions do not require operator action however understanding the function of these optional timers 1f enabled will improve your understanding of why the system functions as it does Alarm silence reset inhibit timer The alarm silence reset inhibit timer 1s used to guarantee that the notification appliances will sound for the minimum specified period This timer effectively disables the alarm silence and reset buttons for a predetermined period While the timers are active pressing the alarm silence and reset buttons has no effect Notes e Your system may be equipped with notification appliances associated with the fire sprinkler system which can not be silenced e Visual notification appliances can be configured not to turn off when the audible notification appliances are silenced Automatic alarm silence timer The automatic alarm silence timer is used to automatically silence the notification appliances after a preset period if they have not been silenced using the alarm silence button Typical timer settings silence the signals from 5 to 30 minutes after operation EST3 System Operation
34. coming calls 2 Calls Pending Pending Call Counter First FL stairwell Pending Call Identification multiple pending call are displayed sequentially Connected Calls Counter 0 Calls Connected SFTCUOP4 CDR Figure 4 4 Incoming Call 3 F TCU Display To answer an incoming call Silence the call in buzzer by pressing the ACK acknowledge switch The buzzer will re sound each time a new incoming call is received 2 If multiple calls are shown in the display stop the call identifier sequencing by pressing the Review Pending switch once Each additional activation of the Review Pending switch manually steps the display through the list of incoming calls When the desired call appears on the pending calls identification line stop stepping through the calls 3 To answer the selected call press the Connect switch The call identifier will move from the pending calls identification line of the display to the connected call list at the bottom of the display as shown in Figure 4 5 Once connected you may begin your conversation EST3 System Operation Manual 4 5 3 FTCU operating instructions 4 6 1 Calls Pending Pending Call Counter Second FL stairwell Pending Call Identification i bs Connected Connected Calls Counter First FL stairwell Connected Call Identification 5 Figure 4 5 3 FTCU Display One Connected and One Pending Call Notice in Figure 4
35. cted call Figure 4 7 3 FTCU Display Five Connected Calls Disconnecting calls When a calling party is ready to hang up or remove a phone from its jack the operator should disconnect the call as described below To disconnect a call Press the Review Connected switch until the call to be disconnected 1s displayed in reversed text In Figure 4 7 the Penthouse phone is selected 2 Press the Disconnect switch The call will be removed from the connected calls list and added to the pending calls list as shown in Figure 4 8 below When the remote phone is hung up or removed from the phone jack it will be removed from the calls pending list 1 Calls Pendino Penthouse 4 Calls Connected Second FL stairwell First FL stairwell Engineering office First FL stairwell 3FTCUOPA CDR Pending Call Counter Pending Call Identification Connected Calls Counter Connected Calls Identification List Reversed text indicates the selected connected call Figure 4 8 3 FTCU Display One Pending Call and Four Connected Calls 3 Hanging up the master handset in the 3 FTCU transfers all connected calls to the calls pending list If the remote phones have not been hung up within 20 seconds the call in buzzer will resound EST3 System Operation Manual 4 7 3 FTCU operating instructions Paging by phone The phone page feature of the 3 ASU audio source unit permits individuals with access to a
36. ctor 15 still in the alarm state Hardware components include e Devices input and output circuits detectors and modules e modules e Buttons e LEDs When you disable a hardware component the 3 CPU1 lights the 3 LCD Disable LED and places a Disabled Active event in the trouble queue Note To disable a component you need the component s logical address You can get component s logical addresses from an SDU Objects report To disable a hardware component 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Disable 2 Do one of the following e Choose Device to disable input circuits output circuits detectors or modules e Choose Card to disable rail modules or control display modules e Choose Button to disable control display module buttons e Choose LED to disable control display module LEDs 3 Enter the target component s logical address 4 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 2 11 3 LCD operating instructions Enabling hardware components Enabling a hardware component re establishes a disabled component as part of the system When enabled any changes in state that occurred while the component was disabled are processed For example if you enable a smoke detector that changed to the alarm state while it was disabled the panel will go into alarm Hardware components consist of e Devices input and output circuits detectors and modules
37. dged LED on steady indicates that all events in the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged B LED off indicates that no events are in the queue EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Previous Message Previous Message Next 3LCDU4 CDR Introduction Optional features The EST3 system can be configured with many optional features that provide additional capabilities Your system may include some or all of these options depending on the needs of your facility See the site specific information provided by your system installer to determine which options are installed Guard patrol The guard patrol feature is used to monitor the activities of security guards Guards are required to walk any one of a number of predetermined routes called tours During each tour the guard must activate guard patrol stations that are strategically located along the route Should a guard activate a station too early too late or out of sequence an active guard patrol message will be displayed on the 3 LCD display module 2 E N 7 to 10 minutes G 0 OL 3 to 5 minutes Tour 1 Tour 2 25 to 30 minutes 7 to 10 minutes 3 to 5 minutes 3 to 5 minutes Tour 3 Tour 4 Patrol Group Notes of sequence will generate a guard patrol alarm 2 If a guard patrol alarm is generated the guard patrol m
38. dresses A 8 Device addresses A 10 Appendix B Operation sequence charts 1 Z Index 2 1 i EST3 System Operation Manual About this manual EST3 System Operation Manual Content This manual provides information on how to operate an EST3 integrated system The information presented here 15 of a general nature since each site and system 15 unique The EST3 system at your site has been designed by professionals to meet the specific requirements of the fire and security codes in your location Please refer to the site specific instructions provided by your EST representative to determine the exact operation of your system Organization The manual contains the following chapters e Chapter 1 Introduction gives you a general description of system functions and operations e Chapter 2 LCD operating instructions provides detailed operating instructions for the primary control module the 3 LCD module e Chapter 3 3 ASU Audio Source Unit operation provides detailed operating instructions for the 3 ASU audio source unit e Chapter 4 3 FTCU operating instructions provides detailed operating instructions for the 3 FTCU firefighter telephone control unit e Appendix A System addresses contains figures that show you how to determine various device addresses e Appendix B Operation sequence charts contains tables or charts that show the sequence of events actions and displays for the most common p
39. dresses that the system assigns the control display modules A 8 EST3 System Operation Manual PPCCO129 PPCCO130 PPCCO131 PPCCO132 PPCCO133 PPCCO134 PPCCO135 PPCCO151 PPCCO152 151 152 12 switches and 24 LEDs PPCCOO001 0002 PPCCO003 PPCC0004 PPCCOO005 PPCCOO006 PPCCO007 PPCCOO008 PPCCO009 PPCC0010 11 012 PPCCO129 PPCCO130 PPCCO131 PPCCO132 PPCCO133 PPCCO134 PPCCO135 PPCCO136 PPCCO137 PPCCO138 PPCCO139 PPCCO140 PPCCO141 PPCCO142 PPCCO143 PPCCO144 PPCCO145 PPCCO146 PPCC0129 PPCC0130 PPCCOT131 PPCCO132 PPCCO133 PPCCO134 PPCCOT135 PPCCO136 PPCCO137 1 38 PPCCO139 PPCCO140 System addresses ni 1 6 groups of 3 switches and 3 LEDs 12 switches and 12 LEDs Figure A 5 Control display module switch and LED device addresses EST3 System Operation Manual PPCCOO001 PPCCO002 PPCCO003 PPCCO004 005 006 PPCCO007 PPCCOO008 PPCCO009 PPCC0010 11 PPCC0012 PPCC0013 PPCC0014 PPCC0015 PPCC0016 PPCC0017 PPCC0018 PPCCOO001 0002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 PPCCOO011 PPCC0012 ADDRESS 01 CDR oystem addresses Device addresses A 10 Figure A 6 shows the devi
40. e PP 15 the panel s cabinet number The cabinet number 15 assigned when the installer downloads the CPU database into the panel CC 1s the LRM s slot address The cabinet number and the slot address make up the LRM s logical address DDDD 1s the device s point address The LRM s logical address and device s point address make up the device or circuit s logical address The CRC Card Reader Controller and KPDISP Keypad Display are devices supported by a 3 SAC module However they also act as independent processors and have their own points and pseudo points For this reason their device numbers are further subdivided You can think of a SAC device as having this address format PPCCSSDD SS 15 the CRC or KPDISP device number as assigned during LRM configuration DD 1 a point or pseudo point within the device EST3 System Operation Manual System addresses
41. e queue select buttons places the display in the attended mode for reviewing or acknowledging events and prevents the shaded area from being updated by an event with a higher priority The display automatically returns to the unattended mode after the user timeout period has expired e area immediately below the shaded area always displays the most recent highest priority event in an event queue 1 6 EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Note Cabinet configuration option settings determine which events are routed to the main display and placed in an event queue e bottom line of the display shows the number of events in each event queue The highlight around the event counter indicates which event queue 15 displayed in the shaded area Note The event counter stops at 999 It 15 possible for event queue to hold more than 999 events Message details Pressing the Details button displays additional information about the event displayed on the 3 LCD module s display Different detail information is displayed for each of the following e Device e Group e Guard patrol Instruction text Device details DETAILS P 01 02 D 0004 Device s logical address STATE ONE STATE TWO rene 5000 TOOO MOOD 3SCRN7 CDR If a device activation causes the event pressing Details displays the active device s logical address in the following format P 99 C 99 D 9999 Where e 99 panel address
42. eady when the system is ready to page Green LED on indicates the 3 ASU is in the All Call mode Pressing the All Call switch directs the page to all areas of the facility To exit the All Call mode press the switch a second time or press the All Call Minus EVAC or Alert switches Green LED on indicates the 3 ASU is in the All Call Minus mode Pressing the All Call Minus switch directs the page to the areas of the facility which have not been automatically selected to receive the EVAC or Alert tone message To exit the All Call Minus mode press the switch a second time or press the All Call EVAC or Alert switches Green LED on indicates the 3 ASU is in the Phone Page mode Pressing the Phone Page switch replaces the paging microphone item 2 with the firefighter s telephone system Individuals in remote areas of the facility can then issue a page via the firefighter s telephone system All phone paging is under the direct control of the 3 ASU operator Press the switch a second time to disconnect the Phone Page mode Green LED on indicates the 3 ASU is in the EVAC mode Pressing the EVAC switch directs the page to areas of the facility which are automatically receiving the evacuation tone message To exit the EVAC mode press the switch a second time or press the Call All Call Minus or Alert switches Green LED on indicates the 3 ASU is in the Alert mode Pressing the Alert switch directs the page to areas of the facility wh
43. end the tour To activate a guard patrol 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Activate 2 Choose Guard Patrol Route 3 Select the guard patrol route from the list 4 If prompted enter a valid user access level password Restoring a guard patrol When a guard patrol tour ends because a guard patrol station was not activated at the proper time you must restore the Guard Patrol group to which the station belonged To restore a guard patrol 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Restore 2 Choose Guard Patrol Route 3 Select the guard patrol route from the list 4 If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual Check in groups EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Check In groups are used to monitor occupants in nursing care facilities Occupants must check in during their assigned check in period by activating a check in device The 3 LCD displays a Check In Active message for any member of a group that fails to check in on time Activating a check in device anytime outside the check in period or a second time within the check in period sends an Emergency Active message to the 3 LCD display Activating a check in group Activating a check in group starts the group s check in sequence The 3 LCD displays a Check In Active event to signal the operator that the check in timer has started If every member of the group checks in the
44. escription of 3 FTCU controls and indicators see Figure 4 1 Control or Index Indicator 1 Master Telephone Handset 2 Connect Switch 3 Review Pending Switch 4 ACKnowledge Switch 5 LCD Display 6 Disconnect Switch 7 Connected Switch 8 Instruction Placard EST3 System Operation Manual Functional Description The master telephone handset permits the operators to communicate with dedicated firefighter telephone stations which are strategically located throughout the facility The connect switch connects the incoming calls to the master telephone handset The review pending switch scrolls the list of pending incoming calls The acknowledge switch silences the call in buzzer The LCD display shows the status of the firefighter telephone system The display is backlit in the alarm mode and when an incoming call is received The disconnect switch is used to remove the connected phone which is shown in reversed text on the bottom of the display The review connected switch scrolls the list of connected calls on the bottom of the display This card is a set of phone operating instructions 4 3 3 FTCU operating instructions Operation 4 4 The operational status of the phone system can be determined by using the 3 FTCU LCD display Normal condition When there is no activity on the system the screen appears as shown in Figure 4 2 The top line indicates that there are no incoming call
45. his documentation The SDU Objects report lists all of the addressable devices or circuits in the system and shows their logical addresses Panels The logical address format for a panel 15 PP where PP 15 the cabinet number 01 to 64 For example enter 01 for the panel designated as Cabinet 1 System wide events that are not related to a particular cabinet use panel number 00 To determine a cabinet s panel number use the Command Menus to request a Status report Choose any type of list The system displays the cabinet s panel number as the default panel number Once you ve noted the panel number press the Backspace key to exit from the function Local rail modules Local rail modules include the rail modules that connect to the local rail bus and the control display modules The logical address format for a local rail module 1s PPCC where e PP is the cabinet number of the panel containing the rail module e 15 the address of the rail module e CC 32 is the address of the control display module connected to the rail module at slot address CC For example enter 0102 for the rail module installed in chassis rail 1 slot 4 of Cabinet 1 Enter 0134 for the control display module connected to the rail module installed in chassis rail 1 slot 4 of Cabinet 1 Note The rail slot number and the slot address are not the same Slot addresses vary with the cabinet configuration Refer to Appendix A System addresses Devices
46. ich are automatically receiving the Alert tone message To exit the Alert mode press the switch a second time or press the Call All Call Minus or EVAC switches 3 3 3 ASU operating instructions Operation the Audio Source Unit The function of a life safety system 1s to alert people occupying a facility of an emergency The Audio Source Unit is designed to permit rapid selection and paging to the affected areas of the facility For example the page signal automatically overrides any other signals Event signaling In large facilities the people most effected by an emergency should be instructed to evacuate the area immediately and people not in immediate danger should receive an alert signal Since most large facilities have a significant number of transient occupants the most effective signaling 1s a combination of attention getting tones followed by instructional messages The information provided here 15 general in nature Each facility is unique The life safety system in your facility has been designed by fire safety professionals to meet the specific requirements of the fire codes in your location Please refer to the site specific instructions provider by the installer to determine the exact operation of your system Evacuation EVAC Signaling The evacuation signal notifies facility occupants that they are in immediate danger and must evacuate the area Evacuation signals can take the form of bells h
47. ing 2 21 System timers 1 14 T Testing alarm input devices 2 31 Time controls 1 15 holidays 1 15 Time Controls disabling 2 9 2 10 Time of day entering 2 26 Z Zone groups disabling 2 9 2 10 EST3 System Operation Manual
48. ing hardware components 2 12 Arming security partitions 2 13 Disarming security partitions 2 14 Resetting security partitions 2 15 Bypassing security devices 2 16 Removing bypasses from security devices 2 17 Guard patrol groups 2 18 Starting a guard patrol 8 Restoring a guard patrol 2 18 Check in groups 2 19 Activating a check in group 2 19 Restoring a check in group 2 19 Canceling a check in sequence 2 20 Changing the smoke detector sensitivity level 1 Changing event message routing 2 22 Activating event alternate message routing 2 Restoring event primary message routing 2 22 Changing the output state of a relay or LED 2 23 Creating reports 2 24 oetting the system time and date 2 26 Changing user access level passwords 2 27 Restarting a panel 2 28 scheduling holidays 2 29 Clearing the panel history 2 30 Testing alarm input devices 2 31 2 1 3 LCD operating instructions Controls and indicators 1 2 3 4 5 E _ Test CPU Gnd Disable Fail Fault Alarm Panel T EAS bus 20 7 8 19 NE EE 18 10 poU ge ee 11 Previous Message Next 17 12 3LCD CDR 16 15 14 13 Figure 2 1 3 LCD controls and indicators 2 2 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Functional description of 3 LCD controls a
49. into the system for use in conjunction with other system functions Pressing the Alarm button places the contents of the Alarm queue onto the display screen for review Active alarm events are displayed in the order in which they are received When an alarm event is highlighted on the display pressing the Alarm button acknowledges the event and advances the display to the next event The Alarm LED serves as a common alarm event indicator The LED when flashing indicates that there is an event in the queue that has not been reviewed local systems or acknowledged proprietary systems When on steady the LED indicates that all events in the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged 2 5 3 LCD operating instructions Functional description of 3 LCD controls and indicators see Figure 2 1 Control or Index indicator 19 Supvr Button LED 20 Alarm Silence Button LED 21 Reset Button LED 2 6 Functional description Pressing the Supervisory button places the contents of the Supervisory queue onto the display screen for review Active supervisory events are displayed in the order in which they are received When a supervisory event is highlighted on the display pressing the Supervisory button acknowledges the event and advances the display to the next event The Supervisory LED serves as a common supervisory event indicator The LED when flashing indicates that there is an event in the queue that has not been reviewed loca
50. ist to a printer connected to the local panel EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Disabling groups A group 1s an object created during system programming Groups are required in order to execute certain system functions but groups bear no physical relationship to the system For example smoke detectors can be assigned to the same zone group even though they are not attached to the same wire run Disabling a group isolates the group from the system just as if it were a hardware component Disabling a zone group disables each of the devices in the group individually Disabling other groups only disables the group response There are several types of group e And group e Check in group e Matrix group Service group e Guard patrol group e Zone group e Instruction text group When you disable a group the 3 CPUI lights the 3 LCD Disable LED and places a Disabled Active event in the trouble queue Note Before disabling a group you need to know which devices are included in the group You should be able to get a list of logical groups and their members from the company that installed the system To disable a group Press the Command Menus button then choose Disable Choose Group Choose the group type Select the group from the list pat coe xe 0 If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 2 9 3 LCD operating instructions Enabling
51. l systems or acknowledged proprietary systems When on steady the LED indicates that all events in the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged Pressing the Alarm Silence button turns off the EVAC and ALERT channels and all active audible and visible notification appliance circuits Pushing the button a second time turns the notification appliance circuits back on This button may be used to cancel the drill signal The Alarm silence LED when lit indicates that the active notification appliance circuits have been silenced Notes Project configuration settings affect Alarm Silence function operation Pressing the Alarm Silence and Panel Silence buttons at the same time actives the panel lamp test function Pressing the Reset button activates the system s reset sequence to restore the system to normal The Reset LED flashes quickly during the smoke power down phase flashes slowly during the power up phase is on steady during the restoral phase and is off when the system has reset Notes he Reset button is disabled as long as the alarm silence inhibit timer is running The Reset button does not affect disabled points or manually overridden functions The Reset button has no effect on security or access control devices EST3 System Operation Manual Functional description of 3 LC Control or Index indicator n a Buzzer EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions D controls and indic
52. larm 15 generated you must restore the guard patrol route to clear the alarm The steps are detailed later in this manual Check in groups Check in groups are used to monitor occupants in nursing care facilities Occupants must check in during their assigned check in period to signal that they are well Failure to check in alerts an attendant that something 1s wrong Check in groups provide two indications when something 15 wrong The check in group sends a Check In Active message to the 3 LCD display for each member of the group that fails to check in on time The check in group sends an Emergency Active message when the following happens e member of the group activates their check in device any time other than the check in period e member of the group activates their check in device second time during the check in period Introduction Check in active message When a check in active message 15 displayed one or more stations the check in group have not been activated during the required time period The check in active messages may be viewed in the monitor message queue to determine the location of the event Contact the late check in station and determine the problem Emergency active message The emergency active message 15 displayed when a check in station 1s activated outside the check in period This 1s used to signal an emergency condition such as a fall etc To determine the location of the
53. led using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations EST3 System Operation Manual EST3 System Operation Manual Content Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate Note The Load Number LN assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the device to prevent overloading The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirements that the sum of the Load Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100 VII Content viii EST3 System Operation Manual Chapter 1 EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction
54. liday s month and date MMDD p se If prompted enter a valid user access level password To delete a holiday from the list Press the Command Menus button then choose Program Choose Edit Holiday List Select Delete Holiday Select the holiday from the list p xe cuv If prompted enter a valid user access level password To change a holiday Press the Command Menus button then choose Program Choose Edit Holiday List Choose Edit Holiday Select a holiday from the list Enter the new month and date MMDD sw dm If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 2 29 3 LCD operating instructions Clearing the panel history file Clearing the panel s history file e Resets the alarm history counter on 3 LCD display module e Erases the list of events that occurred on the panel since the panel was placed into service or the last time the history file was cleared Caution Clearing the panel history file means that all history data for the panel 1s permanently deleted This command requires a level 4 password and 15 for use by an authorized service technician only To clear the alarm history Press the Command Menus button 2 Choose Program then choose Clear History 3 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 30 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Testing alarm input devices
55. may be a part of one or more groups Multiple control locations are permitted for any group BGROUP CDR The configuration of features and functions varies with each installation Please consult your site specific documentation to determine if any custom features or functions have been designed into your system EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Display operation EST3 System Operation Manual The information presented on the main display depends on the operating condition of the panel normal state no events present or off normal state at least one event Normal state Figure 1 1 shows the information presented on the main display when the panel is in a normal operating condition Time 11 03 12 01 25 2001 Date ACME CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING Custom banner Alarm History 0002 Alarm history 3SCRN1 CDR Figure 1 1 Main display screen when panel is in normal state The top of the screen displays the system time and date The time is in 24 hour format The project configuration settings determine the date format The middle of the screen displays an optional custom banner message 1f programmed into the system Otherwise this area 1s left blank The bottom of the screen displays the total number of times that the panel has gone into alarm since the panel was placed into service or since the last time the alarm history was cleared Off normal state Figure 1 2 shows the informatio
56. monitor all devices both perimeter and interior When you choose an arming command the system checks all the devices in the partition to ensure that they re in a normal state before arming the partition If a device 1s off normal it prevents the partition from being armed However you can elect to bypass the device and arm the remaining devices in the partition After you choose one of the partition arming commands the system displays a list of partitions You scroll through this list and select the partition you wish to arm Note Security commands are optional Project configuration settings determine whether security commands appear on the panel menus To arm a security partition Press the Command Menus button then choose Security 2 Choose Partition 3 Choose the type of arming you want Partition Away or Partition Stay 4 Scroll through the Partition List and choose the partition you want to arm 5 If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 13 3 LCD operating instructions Disarming security partitions 2 14 A security partition is a group of devices intended to secure a physical area When you disarm a partition you instruct the system to stop monitoring those devices for alarm events When you choose the disarm command the system checks all the devices in the partition to ensure that they re in a normal state If a device 15 off normal it prevents the partition from being disarmed
57. n settings determine whether security commands appear on the panel menus The Partition Reset command has no effect on fire alarm devices To restore a security partition Press the Command Menus button then choose Security 2 Choose Partition 3 Choose Partition Reset 4 Scroll through the Partition List and choose the partition you want to reset 5 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 15 3 LCD operating instructions Bypassing security devices 2 16 When you bypass a security device the system does not process the device s alarm events but continues to process all other events For example say a loading bay door is damaged so that the door contact cannot be closed This prevents arming of the partition As a temporary measure you can bypass the door contact to make it possible to arm the partition While bypassed the device s alarm events are not processed The panel will go into alarm 11 you unbypass the device while it is still in an alarm state Note To bypass a device you need the device s logical address You can get device s logical addresses from an SDU Objects report To bypass a security device Press the Command Menus button then choose Security Choose Device Choose Bypass Enter the logical address of the device Du desc SES es If prompted enter a valid user access level password EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions
58. n addition to documents in the EST3 library you may find the following documents useful Signature Series Intelligent Smoke and Heat Detectors Applications Bulletin P N 270145 Provides additional applications information on the Signature series smoke and heat detector applications Signature Series Component Installation Manual P N 270497 Contains detailed mounting and wiring information for all Signature series devices EST3 System Operation Manual EST3 System Operation Manual Content Speaker Application Guide P N 85000 0033 Provides information on the placement and layout of speakers for fire alarm signaling and emergency voice communications Strobe Applications Guide P N 85000 0049 Provides information on the placement and layout of strobes for fire alarm signaling Content Important information vi Limitation of liability This product has been designed to meet the requirements of NFPA Standard 72 Underwriters Laboratories Inc Standard 864 and Underwriters Laboratories of Canada Inc Standard ULC S527 Installation in accordance with this manual applicable codes and the instructions of the Authority Having Jurisdiction is mandatory EST shall not under any circumstances be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from loss of property or other damages or losses owing to the failure of EST products beyond the cost of repair or replacement of any defective products EST reser
59. n presented on the main display when the panel is in an off normal operating condition 1 5 Introduction Number of active points Number of disabled points System time 14 19 32 0004 00000 Oldest highest priority SOUL ciego event or last reviewed PULL ADMIN BLDG event in selected event 1ST FLR WEST queue 0003 PULL STN ACTIVE PULL ADMIN BLDG Most recent highest 1ST FLR NORTH priority event 5000 T001 MOOO Alarm event queue Monitor event queue Supervisory event queue Trouble event queue 14 19 32 0004 D0000 Event number 0001 PULL STN ACTIVE Event type PULL ADMIN BLDG 1ST FLR WEST 0003 PULL STN ACTIVE PULL ADMIN BLDG 1ST FLR NORTH 5000 2001 0 Device message Total number of Highlight shows which event events in the queue queue is displayed in the shaded area of the display Figure 1 2 Main display screen when panel is in off normal state e top line of the screen displays the system time in 24 hour format the number of active points in the system and the number of disabled points e The shaded area displays the oldest highest priority event received by the panel or the last reviewed event in the selected event queue depending on whether the display is in unattended mode regular off normal operation or in attended mode In either case the display shows the event number the event type and the active device s message Note Pressing any one of th
60. n the queue have been reviewed or acknowledged LED off indicates that no events are in the queue When an event occurs the system categorizes the event as a fire alarm security alarm supervisory event trouble event or monitor event Information about the event is added to a corresponding message queue on the 3 LCD display module The information available in each queue 15 displayed using the event queue buttons on the front of the 3 LCD display Note that for display purposes security alarms and supervisory events are both stored in the supervisory queue A panel can store up to 2 000 event messages Common event LEDs and queue buttons The event queue LEDs act as a common event indicator flashing any time a new event is added to the queue wi zi Ss Previous Message Next 3LCDU3 CDR When an event is received the respective event queue LED flashes indicating that the event has not been reviewed or acknowledged 1 Select the highest priority active queue by pressing the respective queue button 2 Scroll through all available event messages using Previous Next buttons You may use the Previous and Next Message or the queue buttons to scroll through the activation messages at any time after a queue 15 selected EST3 System Operation Manual Flashing LED indicates that an event is in the queue that has not been reviewed or acknowle
61. nd indicators see Figure 2 1 Index 1 2 EST3 System Operation Manual Control or indicator Power LED Test LED CPU Fail LED Gnd Fault LED Disable LED Drill Button LED Panel Silence Button LED Liquid crystal display screen Trouble Button LED Functional description The Power LED indicates that mains ac is applied to the panel The Test LED indicates that a part of the system is in test mode A programmable timer automatically exits the test mode after a period of system inactivity The CPU Fail LED indicates the 3 CPU1 module has detected a processor failure Processor failures must be reset manually The Gnd Fault LED indicates that the 3 CPU1 module has detected a ground fault The Disable LED indicates that a point or zone has been disabled using the Disable command Pressing the Drill button activates the Drill command function The Drill LED when lit indicates that the Drill command function is active For U S Local and Canadian Local systems pressing the Panel Silence button turns the 3 CPU1 buzzer off The Panel Silence LED when lit indicates the panel is in an off normal condition and the panel has been placed in Panel Silence mode For U S Proprietary and Canadian Proprietary systems the Panel Silence button is not operational The panel buzzer only silences after all events have been acknowledged Notes The 3 CPU1 buzzer can be configured to resound at a regular interv
62. ns Functional description of 3 LCD controls and indicators see Figure 2 1 Index 14 15 16 17 18 EST3 System Operation Manual Control or indicator Details Button Enter key Delete Backspace key Numeric Keypad Alarm Button LED Functional description Pressing the Details button displays additional information about the event highlighted on the display screen For Zone Groups pressing the Details button displays a list of the active devices in the zone group For Instruction Text Groups pressing the Details button displays the entire instruction text For Maintenance Alerts pressing the Details button displays a list of the dirty devices For Common Troubles pressing the Details button displays a list of the specific troubles for the selected device For Guard Patrols pressing the Details button displays the offending station and indicates whether the activation was caused because of an early late or out of sequence condition Pressing the Enter key selects the highlighted menu option or causes the system to start processing the information shown in the display Pressing the Delete Backspace key moves the cursor to the left of the current position and removes the character from the display The Delete Backspace key is also used to cancel functions and move the operator back through the menus Pressing any number key selects the menu item or enters the respective number
63. ntifying 2 8 Disabling hardware components 2 11 Disabling logical devices 2 9 2 10 E Emergency active 1 14 Enabling hardware components 2 12 G Guard patrol 1 12 Guard Patrol groups disabling 2 9 2 10 Guard patrols activating 2 18 restoring 2 18 H Hardware components disabling 1 enabling 2 12 High priority description 2 23 History report creating 2 24 Holidays 1 15 scheduling 9 Identifying active or disabled points 8 L Latch priority description 2 23 LEDs changing the state of 2 23 disabling 1 enabling 2 12 Logical devices disabling 2 9 2 10 Low priority description 2 23 2 1 Index Matrix groups disabling 2 9 2 10 Medium priority description 2 23 Modcom Compliance report creating 2 24 description 2 24 P Password protection 2 Passwords changing 2 27 default 2 27 Primary message routing restoring 2 22 Primary sensitivity changing to alternate 1 Putting a service group into test 2 31 R Rail modules disabling 1 enabling 2 12 Relays changing the state of 2 23 Reports 2 24 Restarting a panel 2 28 Z 2 Revisions report creating 2 24 description 2 24 S Scheduling holidays 2 29 Service groups disabling 2 9 2 10 Set priority description 2 23 Setting the system time and date 2 26 Smoke detector sensitivity description 2 21 omoke detector sensitivity level chang
64. orns tones and audio messages Accompanying the audio message 15 a visual notification appliance typically a flashing strobe light The system automatically activates all the evacuation signals in the affected areas of the facility Alert Signaling optional The alert signal notifies the occupants of a facility that an emergency event is in progress they are not in immediate danger and they should prepare to evacuate but not to evacuate at this time Alert signals are typically tones or audio messages The system automatically activates the alert signals 1f programmed in your system in the affected areas of the facility Page Messages The most reliable source of information about an emergency event comes from the individual who is in charge of the facility during the emergency This individual 1s typically the fire chief or facility manager The page function permits the individual in charge to make announcements to selected portions of the 3 4 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 ASU operating instructions building advising occupants of what actions to take for safe egress etc Basic response tasks The basic tasks 1n responding to an emergency event are 1 Use the Call function to announce the arrival of the fire department making any necessary announcements 2 Use the Page to Evac function to reinforce the evacuation of the occupants in areas receiving the evacuation signal As an example occupants may
65. play v Panel buzzer Off Panel Silenced LED Off 3 CPU1 Trouble On Relay 3 CPU1 Alarm Relay First Trouble Sounds trouble Off Off Off Table B 8 Trouble Sequence Annunciation Event Normal 3 LCD Display v Panel Zone LED Off Remote Annunciator Off Alarm Zone LED Printers Ready History logger Ready B 4 First Trouble On yellow On yellow Prints trouble message Logs event First Alarm w Active Trouble Sounds alarm Off Off On First Alarm w Active Trouble On red Steady red Prints alarm message Logs event Notes Alarm has priority Alarm has priority Notes Alarm has priority Yellow when local buzzer silenced Relay powered in normal state Remains on until panel reset Notes Alarm has priority if same LED is also used to annunciate trouble Time date event message amp device data Time date event message amp device data EST3 System Operation Manual Table B 9 Trouble Sequence Annunciation Event 3 LCD Display v Off Premise Module All Normal 3 OPS circuits 3 circuit configuration normal polarity Off Premise Module Normal 1 circuit configuration polarity Auxiliary Control Off Relays EST3 System Operation Manual First Trouble Trouble circuit reverses polarity module trouble relay operates Circuit opens module trouble relay operates On as programmed Operation sequence charts Fi
66. reference Set the system time and date when the panel is first placed in service The system time of day 15 set in 24 hour format HHMMSS where HH 15 the hour MM 15 the minutes and SS 15 the seconds For example Enter this value HHMMSS To set this time 000000 12 midnight 010000 1 a m 115900 11 59 a m 120000 12 noon 130000 1 p m 235930 11 59 30 p m To set the system time of day reference Press the Command Menus button then choose Program 2 Choose Change Time 3 Enter the time in 24 hour format HHMMSS 4 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password The system date 1s set in a month date year format MMDDY Y Y Y where MM 15 the month number DD 15 the date and YYYY is the year For example to set the date for January 1 1999 enter 01011999 To change the system date reference Press the Command Menus button then choose Program 2 Choose Change Date 3 Enter the date MMDDY Y Y Y 4 If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 26 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Changing user access level passwords EST3 System Operation Manual You should change the access level passwords from their default values to prevent unauthorized access to system You may not use the same password for more than one access level The system default passwords are as follows Access Default Access level Level password required to change Level
67. rst Alarm Notes w Active Trouble Alarm and trouble circuits reverse polarity Circuit reverses polarity trouble relay restores Alarm has priority On as programmed B 5 Operation sequence charts B 6 EST3 System Operation Manual Index 3 3 ASU controls and indicators 3 2 operating 3 4 3 FTCU controls and indicators 2 operation 4 4 3 LCD controls and indicators 2 Active points identifying 2 8 Alarm silence reset inhibit timer 1 14 Alternate message routing activating 2 22 Alternate sensitivity changing to primary 2 21 And groups disabling 2 9 2 10 Audio Source Unit paging sequence 3 5 paging with remote microphone 3 6 phone page 3 5 Automatic alarm silence timer 1 14 Automatic general alarm GA timer 1 15 B Button operation 1 15 Buttons disabling 2 11 enabling 2 12 C Canceling the test 2 31 Changing holidays 2 29 Changing the output state of a relay or LED 2 23 Changing the smoke detector sensitivity level 2 21 Changing user access level passwords 2 27 Check in groups 1 13 Check In groups disabling 2 9 2 10 Clearing the panel history 2 30 D Date entering 2 26 Default passwords 2 27 Deleting holidays 2 29 Device Maintenance report creating 2 24 description 2 24 EST3 System Operation Manual Devices disabling 2 11 enabling 2 12 Dirty head report creating 4 Disabled points ide
68. s Details the instruction text 1s displayed DETAILS LOREM IPSUM DOLOR SIT Instruction text IPISCING ELIT SEDIAM NONEQAM NIBH EUISMOD TINCIDUNT UT LAOREET DOLORE MAGNA ALIQUAM A002 5000 TOOO Hf Scrolling indicator BSCRN9 CDR EST3 System Operation Manual EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Normally systems are designed so that instruction text 15 sent to directly to a printer It is not intended for use from the panel display Display priorities The panel controller places all events into one of five categories Fire alarms life safety related events e g smoke detector sprinkler system waterflow manual pull station etc Security alarms include burglar and holdup alarms as generated by security devices Supervisory events off normal conditions of a related fire protection system e g sprinkler system valve closed Trouble events faults within the system Monitor events changes in the status of an ancillary system Because events can happen at random the system prioritizes which event 15 the most critical and displays its information first Alarm events have the highest priority and monitor events have the lowest priority 1 9 Introduction Message processing Flashing LED indicates that an event is in the queue that has not been reviewed or acknowledged LED on steady indicates that all events i
69. s pending 0 Calls Pending Pending Call Counter Emergency Telephone Title Block Unit ok Phone System Status BFTCUOP3 CDR Figure 4 2 Normal 3 FTCU Display The bottom line indicates the 3 FTCU unit status means that there are no troubles with the phone system Trouble condition When there 15 a fault on the firefighter telephone system a fault indication will appear on the bottom of the display as shown in Figure 4 3 Local faults may appear on the second line of the display Circuit faults require the use of the 3 LCD display module to find the specific cause of the problem 0 Calls Pending Pending Call Counter Handset Off Hook Local Trouble Indicator Title Block Emergency Telephone Unit Trouble Phone System Status 3FTCUOP8 CDR Figure 4 3 Trouble 3 F TCU Display EST3 System Operation Manual 3 FTCU operating instructions Answering incoming calls An incoming call 15 initiated when a firefighter telephone 15 taken off hook or plugged into a remote telephone jack The caller hears a tone indicating the connection 1s good and the call in buzzer is activated at the 3 FTCU Display The number of incoming calls 15 always listed on the top line of the display The identification of the incoming call appears in reversed text on the second line of the display as shown in Figure 4 4 Should multiple calls be pending the reversed text display will slowly sequence through the in
70. t Logs event Logs Ready restoration Table B 4 Fire Alarm Sequence Notification Appliance Circuits Default Operation Event 3 LCD Display v General Alarm Audible Notification Circuits Normal Off Off First Alarm Sounds alarm Subsequent Alarm No change resounds alarm if silenced Alarm Restore No change Reset Off Off General Alarm Visual Notification Circuits Displays alarm Displays alarm indication Displays alarm indication indication Table B 5 Fire Alarm Sequence Off Premise Connection Event 3 LCD Display v Reverse Polarity Alarm Output Normal Off Off First Alarm Reverses polarity On Subsequent Alarm No change Alarm Restore No change Reset Reverses polarity back to normal Off Common Alarm Relay Off On as No change On as No change Off Auxiliary Control Relays programmed No change programmed EST3 System Operation Manual B 3 Operation sequence charts Table B 6 Trouble Sequence 3 LCD Display Response Event Normal 3 LCD Display v Current Event Off Window Last Event Window Off Queue LED Off First Trouble Trouble Queue Trouble message Trouble message Flashes yellow First Alarm w Active Trouble Alarm Queue Alarm message Alarm message Flashes red Table B 7 Trouble Sequence Common Feature Response Event Normal 3 LCD Dis
71. te message routing When a device in the system changes state the panel connected to the device produces an event The panel distributes the event according to the active message routing setting that 1s active at the time Activating event alternate message routing Activating the alternate event message routing directs the panel to use the alternate routing destinations for any device that changes state To activate event alternate message routing 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Activate 2 Choose Alt Message Route 3 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password Restoring event primary message routing Restoring the primary message directs the panel to use the primary routing destinations for any device that changes state To restore event primary message routing 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Restore 2 Choose Primary Msg Route 3 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 22 EST3 System Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Changing the output state of a relay or LED EST3 System Operation Manual Use the Control Output command to change the output state of a relay or LED A relay module can be On energized or Off deenergized In the energized state the relay module s normally open contacts are held closed and the normally closed contacts are held open An LED can be off on blink slow or blink fast The fast and slow blinking rate 1s de
72. tem Operation Manual 3 LCD operating instructions Changing the smoke detector sensitivity level EST3 System Operation Manual Smoke detectors can operate using two levels of sensitivity called primary sensitivity and alternate sensitivity The system configures smoke detectors to use their primary sensitivity level typically less sensitive during normal business hours A time control then reconfigures the smoke detectors to use their alternate sensitivity level typically more sensitive after hours when the premises are unoccupied You can use menu commands to manually switch between sensitivity levels as required To change to the alternate sensitivity level you activate alternate sensitivity To change to primary sensitivity level you restore primary sensitivity Note You should be able to get a list of the primary and alternate sensitivity setting for each smoke detector from the company that installed the system To change to alternate sensitivity level 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Activate 2 Choose Alt Sensitivity 3 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password To change to primary sensitivity level 1 Press the Command Menus button then choose Restore 2 Choose Primary Sensitivity 3 Ifprompted enter a valid user access level password 2 21 3 LCD operating instructions Changing event message routing Each device in the system 15 configured with a primary and alterna
73. tenance History e Revisions e Modcom Compliance Device Maintenance a list of detectors and the amount of environmental compensation they have used You can choose to list devices in several ways History a chronological list of events that have occurred on a panel since the panel was placed into service or since the last time the history was cleared Two versions of the History report are available History With Text and History Without Text History With Text 1s only available for the panel at which you enter the command Any panel can provide History Without Text Revisions a list of all the hardware and software components installed in a panel and their revision levels Modcom Compliance lists the NFPA 72 compliance level of all 3 MODCOM modules in a given panel To create a Device Maintenance report Press the Command Menus button then choose Report Choose device maintenance of IS Do one of the following Choose Dirty Devices gt 80 then enter the target panel address PP e Choose Dirty Devices gt 20 then enter the target panel address PP e Choose Single Device then enter the target device address PPCCDDDD e Choose Devices A Card to get the compensation level for all the detectors on a single loop then enter the target loop s logical address PPCCL 4 Send the list to the display or to the printer If you choose to send the list to the printer choose Printer 1 if the
74. termined by the marketplace Changing the output state of a relay or LED requires entering a command priority level Priority Description Set This priority overrides low medium and high priority instructions and forces the device to the desired state The set priority does not reset the device s priority counters Latch This priority overrides low medium and high priority instructions and forces the device to the desired state The latch priority does reset the device s priority counters Low This priority forces the device to the desired state and adjusts the low priority counter accordingly Medium This priority forces a device to the desired state and adjusts the medium priority counter accordingly High This priority forces a device to the desired state and adjusts the high priority counter accordingly To change the output state of a relay or LED 1 2 3 4 Press the Command Menus button then choose Activate Choose the device type Select the desired output state Select the priority this command has over other commands affecting the same device Enter the target device s 8 digit logical address PPCCDDDD If prompted enter a valid user access level password 2 23 3 LCD operating instructions Creating reports The Reports command generates a report that you can view on the 3 LCD display module or print on the local printer Three types of report are available Device Main
75. tton modes on a single control display module Consult your site specific documentation for additional information Toggle buttons Toggle buttons are commonly used to control two state operations such as on off open close speaker select telephone select etc The output of an button remains during panel reset and must be manually turned when no longer required Interlocked buttons The interlocked mode 15 commonly used for hands off auto control of HVAC systems interlocked button in the EST3 System Operation Manual 1 15 Introduction state can be turned off without activating a second button by pressing the button a second time The output of the button remains on during panel reset and must be manually returned to Auto when no longer required Momentary buttons Momentary buttons are typically to issue brief commands Example uses for momentary buttons lamp tests function reset and test sequences The command is issued only while the button 15 pressed 1 16 EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Entering logical addresses Each addressable device or circuit in the system has a logical address This includes panels local rail modules and devices Depending on the operation you are performing you will be prompted to enter a logical address in one of several formats Tip Get an SDU Objects report for your system and keep it with t
76. uired to acknowledge both an event and its restoration to remove it from a message queue Note Alarm and supervisory events do not automatically restore They remain in their respective message queues until the system 1s manually reset Password protection Certain front panel controls and command menu functions are password protected and have a user access level that 15 determined by the marketplace setting The four user access levels are detailed in Table 1 1 Each access level 1s given a default password that should be changed once the panel 15 put into service See Chapter 2 Changing user access level passwords for more information Table 1 1 Password privileges Password Level Privileges Default e Status No password required Revision level report Output selection Display printer selection Printer selection Reset function Alarm silence function Drill function EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Table 1 1 Password privileges Password Level Privileges User access level 1 All default privileges plus Sensitivity reports Guard patrol routes activate restore Check in groups activate restore User access level 2 All default and User 1 privileges plus History reports Devices enable disable Zone groups enable disable Alternate sensitivity activate Alternate message route activate Primary sensitivity restore Primary message route restore Change time program Change d
77. ust be restored to clear the alarm 7 to 10 minutes 8 pL Tour 5 Figure 1 3 Sample guard patrol route assignments 0 sejnuliul 6 OL 1 Any station activated early late or out PATROL2 CDR EST3 System Operation Manual EST3 System Operation Manual Introduction Figure 1 3 shows five guard patrol routes consisting of five stations The system designer has assigned a minimum and maximum time allowance for the guard to go between any two guard stations If the guard arrives too early too late or at the wrong station an active guard patrol event 15 generated Starting a tour There are three ways to start a guard patrol tour e Activate the first guard patrol station on the route e Enable the Guard Patrol group from 3 LCD module e Press a control display panel button programmed to turn on the Guard Patrol group Note A guard patrol station designated as the first station in one guard patrol route can not be the first station in another route Ending a tour A guard patrol tour is automatically ended when all stations on the route have been successfully operated within the allowable time period and in the proper sequence Should a tour end with an active guard patrol response the system must be reset to clear the guard patrol response Press the Details button to reveal the stations reporting in Clearing a guard patrol alarm When a guard patrol a
78. ves the right to make product improvements and change product specifications at any time While every precaution has been taken during the preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its contents EST assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions FCC warning This equipment can generate and radiate radio frequency energy If this equipment is not installed in accordance with this manual it may cause interference to radio communications This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for Class A computing devices pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when this equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference Industry Canada information Note The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements Industry Canada does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be instal

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