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680-021-11 PC Net 003 Manual

1. General ptors Service Infomation Investigation Delays Loop Device Opli Function LED s 2 General Tool Buttons General Options GI 3 View Action Buttons 4 Current View Description f Gage 5 Current View Work Area oye EEE 6 Site List 7 Status Bar Log Mode Standard D Inibe Logo JE Jee Zone kb Eu Calibration Time Clack Unused Screen shot shows a typical example of a Fire application config file Allow Special Situations Modified Bons Used 24 e Rules Used US Logic Used iP Everts Used US BA 1 5 1 Menu Bar This provides access to the familiar items found in most Windows applications e g File View Options etc along with other specific items Click on an item on the menu bar and a drop down sub menu will appear from which to make a selection Some of the menu bar items and their sub menus are context sensitive 1 e their content will depend upon the current view and operations being performed The items that may appear on the menu bar are listed below File provides access to all file and printing operations Edit the sub menu items shown here are context sensitive and depend upon the current selected view Assistant helps the user to perform certain actions e g convert products from on type to another program sounder volumes or check the integrity of the design Options used to select communication settings View sets the current are
2. User Manual PC NeT 003 PC NeT 009 The operation and functions described in the manual are available from Software Versions 4 6 onwards Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Document Number 680 021 Revision 11 ELECTRONICS LTP Contents 1 introduction 5 1 1 Cautions and Warning S ee ee EE EE 5 12 Minimum Reguire ments s xa552 lt ss cseasenncceosenanteostennd deasennedeasionsdseencsoateoslonsecdsenteaewocesetes 5 1 3 l stalline the EE 5 1 4 Runne the Propra ecrsrseriennia aeei tenner OaE 5 General Operation 6 1 4 1 Creating a New Configuration ke 6 1 4 2 Saving a Configuration File cccccccccccccccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 L43 Op nan Existing esc ctretrctee e 9 1 4 4 Import File EE 9 1 4 5 Export File 9 1 5 SE Ee EE 10 L31 Momi TB E 10 15 2 General Tool FEN 10 1 5 3 View Action Tool Buttons 11 1 5 4 Current View Description sisisssisiencneriniusniiuninineiikeusnetunaneneidketsra tena ninatik 12 1 5 3 Curent View Work ATCA imcauczcnnacerintaasanssanniontetnanssaeneestsaducesnabauckerdetestaes 12 e WEE E E 12 LS oas AP ssiri E E 12 ZA 2 2 2 3 2 4 23 2 6 Ge Functions 13 Adding Removing Loop Devices cccccccsesesssssseessesssssssssssssssssssssssssssesseseaeaas 13 2 1 1 Device Selection and Addition ccccccccescceccccceccceeeeeeeeeseseeseeeees 13 SNCH RA 14 SANS Current Loop RR 14 Sheet 15 2ko Changs RE 15 View Edit Loop TEE 15 A E COPYING T
3. ks are checked when the Print e na option is selected Check the pae aeni Print Options as required ES Ee Selection Print Options sl Command Buttons dE 2 Mx4100 Panel Details Output Points All Products Selects ALL C GH 2 mx4200 Zone Text Brief Points Descaiption i ice products in the design for sanot 2 Mxaaoo Passwords Te keck printing E r i 4 Mx4010 Sectors SSM All Items Selects ALL items a dit cen mxagze Loop Devices Output Rules for printing ree ES Ca i C Ringiw Styles T Input Events input Ponts Logic Blocks When report selection is complete click on the Pont All Products den button to print the reports 3 Mx Terminal The Mx Terminal program is a local connection only version of the MxDialup program which provides both local and remote modem dial up of control panels 3 1 Mx Local Terminal Ki Click the Launch Mx Terminal button to execute the program The display below will then be shown You can choose any of the following operations Make or break the connection to the panel Show an interactive virtual front panel display Transfer the panel s event log Save Open event log files View and print the event log For detailed operation of this product please refer to manual 680 037 xx The picture below shows the Gi Mu Local Terminal ver 1 2 a ats screen when a connection is made RAS Ne Sei ET aera rita anti wee
4. opposite inthe example E 1 September 00 00 For 5 Minutes an screen shot e d SO 1 Novembe Ga 0000 For 5 Minutes F Test Group 2 H Test Group 3 SG Test Drop View Opies JE ii Expand ALL 2 10 1 Auto Test Command Buttons Test Groups Re New creates a new Test Group Delete deletes the currently selected Test Group Han Dekte Auto Tests Add adds a new Auto Test time date to the currently selected test group Delete deletes the currently selected auto test time date Add Edit edits the currently selected auto test time date Delete View Options Allows the user to Expand Collapse ALL the auto test groups in the tree view BL View Options Expand ALL 50 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 10 2 Creating A New Auto Test Group Click on the New button in the Test Groups area A pop up window is ES Add New Auto Test Group shown as opposite Auto Test Gion Ho Enter the required test group number and description Click on the OK button to proceed A new pop up window will then be shown to prompt you to define the first auto test time date for the group When all settings are correct press the Date OK button to proceed E Add Auto Test Moreh Duration mire max 300 2 10 3 Auto Test Pop up Menu Right Clicking on the Auto Test TreeView displays the Popup Menu
5. View Special Sensitivity Settings from Mode OSU CL E the menu when the product image is TT Measurement HighAlam Predlam LowAlam Moe Delp highlighted in the site list L lon Smoke 55 E 6 3 5 EE i Optical Smoke 55 A A 3 10 An example of the sensitivity settings e R Multi sensor 55 45 S A 5 for SSM Clock 1 is shown opposite a ace re S Zone ko or MA NA HA NA U Call Point NA NA NA NA 0 Switch MA HA HA NA 0 lonitor NA NA MA NA i CO Fire 55 A g 3 10 CO Gas 55 45 E 0 Flame 55 45 B 3 10 Switch Monitor MA NA HA NA 0 Select 55M No 1 esos When a clock is in its OFF phase any input device that uses the clock will use the SAM values for its sensitivity and delays When a clock is in its ON phase any input device that uses the clock will use the SSM values for its sensitivity and delays If a gated clock is disabled this is equivalent to forcing the clock to the OFF state Any inputs assigned to the same SSM Clock will use the SAM values for its sensitivity and delays Refer to the section on Input Devices 2 2 6 for how to select an SSM Clock To change a value click in the required box and the value will be highlighted Either type the required number using the number keys or by using the arrow buttons to the right of the box to increment or decrement the displayed value Any changes made here will reflect upon all devices using the same clock SSM 2 9 Network Options relating
6. Delay Time option is available for call point or switch type inputs SAM settings are applied to the input device when the time clock if selected is in its OFF period SSM settings are applied to the input device when the specified time clock is 1n its ON period The SAM SSM button is enabled when an SSM Clock is selected This option allows the setting of the sensitivity values for both SAM amp SSM mode Click the SAM SSM button to switch between the SAM and SSM values For multi sensor type devices the SAM SSM settings can be used to switch modes e g smoke heat Any changes made to the SSM settings are also applied to ALL devices with the same measurement type for the same SSM Clock Number 2 2 6 5 Alarm Pre Alarm These values determine the analogue levels at which the panel will enter a fire alarm or pre alarm condition If the device is a Discovery device then it 1s not possible to change the fire alarm level change the sensitivity band mode option instead 2 2 6 6 Minimum Value This parameter determines the analogue value returned by the device below which the panel will enter a fault warning condition Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 19 2 2 6 7 Mode This parameter changes the operating mode that will be used by the device Refer to manufacturers literature for information on the operational and sensitivity characteristics of the device for each mode band 2 2 6 8 Delay Time The value in
7. Use Custom Defaults New Site Configuration File Appheation E3 Lighting Design Type ia C Singe Panel Design Ste Name By clicking the Add New Product a button to select and add a new product with default configuration settings Selecting File Import from the menu bar to read in a PCF file created with an older version of the configuration tool Fire Only option Transferring the product configuration data to the PC using the communications port In this section we will be concerned with the first method The other methods will be covered in later sections Click the Add Product tool button to add a product to the site list The screen will then appear as shown opposite Note if we had selected a single panel design the Mx4010 20 RDT RCT Mxp020 Mimic amp Mxp010 BMS products would not be visible since these are a network products along with the Node edit control The Name field can be up to 32 characters and must be unique for each product added to the site list The name is especially helpful in distinguishing between individual products in a network design Usually a name is chosen which reflects the physical location of product on the site The Node field must also be unique and refers to the node address to be assigned to the product in a network design Select the product type protocol only required for fire control panels nam
8. 4 10 General Status Event Allows the user to define a rule that is qualified when the panel detects a specific general event Use the drop down lists to select the general event and ringing style The general events defined are Any fire Any 2 x devices in fire Any 2 zones in fire Recent reset Panel silenced Stage 1 timer active Stage 2 timer active Click the OK button to add this line to the output group 2 7 4 11 Time Clock Allows the user to define a rule that is qualified on a time clock s ON period Use the drop down lists to select the required time clock and ringing style Click the OK button to add this line to the output group Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Select General Event E ee x Input Event Settings Ea Node 00 1700 0 Cal Fort D DU Sne Select Time ClockEvent Time Clock Clack H sl Ringing Style Style 4 sl Functions e 37 2 7 4 12 Logic Statement Allows the user to define a rule that 1s qualified on a logic statement becoming qualified KR Select Logic Statement DE ll x Make a selection from the list of previously defined logic statements and click on the OK button Edit Logic Statement me x gt SR Finally select the ringing style then click the OK button to add this line to the output group Logic Statement Statement 1 Ringing Style Style U D 2 7 4 13 Multiple Cause amp Ef
9. HE current limit exceeded or unsupported Dutot si with Ho Cause And Effect Hie OF devices the upload cannot proceed until these have been resolved Unused Cause And Effect Rulefe eee ee OF Unused Logic Statennrerifa sorreran OR The image shown to the left is an example ay IRE Nee ae of a Design Check summary As shown Invalid Input ESRI senseseercresseercseetesseresreresssrersaeernares UE there are devices defined on the PC which Loop Duve Luet see the panel currently connected to does not Unsupported De ieee cececree cere ees i support To see the list of devices click on A For Detailed Infomation On The Wemings Run the View button shown next to the Bice NOOR EI Gao ab SIMA Ut warning Tranter PE Panel appes Cancel This will then display another window BESSE which has a list of all the devices which TR oe SG are not currently supported by the panel Loop Powered Beacon Sourder Base CHO 48 CHQ BS Aequies 18 01 or giealei UnSupported Devices If the design check shows no serious warnings then the Proceed button is enabled allowing the user to upload the config data to the panel When the Proceed button is pressed a pop up window is shown requesting confirmation Press the Yes button to 1 D Continue or press the No button to Cancel To receive information the panel must be in PC CONFIG mode and the Memory Lock must be Open If the panel is not in the correct mode a pop up windo
10. LED Test Smoke and Temperature detectors can only be assigned to Fire input action The Acknowledge LED Test Reset Mute and Silence Resound options operate directly on control panels These should only be used in special circumstances that demand remote control facilities Set any unused inputs on multiple input modules devices to No Action 2 2 6 2 Flash LED on Poll This parameter determines whether the LED for this device will flash when polled by the panel if the device supports this option If the device type does not support blinking of its LED then this field is shaded out and cannot be changed This only applies if the general Blink LED option is set to Individual If the general Blink LED option is set to All or None then any settings made here have no effect 2 2 6 3 SSM Clock Number Up to ten different time schedules can be entered in the panel defining day and night periods for every day of the week The number entered in this field references one of these time schedules and can be in the range 1 to 10 Ifa time schedule is not to be used for this device select the UNUSED option Mx4100 has three SSM Clocks Mx4200 amp Mx4400 has ten SSM Clocks 2 2 6 4 Sensitivity Adjust Mode Special Sensitivity Mode Options SAM SSM These options determine the response of the panel to signal values from input devices Many options are available for analogue devices smoke heat etc whereas only the
11. alarm3 zi Add New Cause amp Effect Add New Zone Rule r zone Range From zon i Ta 2one Un GR Zone Range Time Clock Es gt wiesen E C Inpsz Event ZA H Ka Ze Genaral Evert Ringing Style fo E Cause Aams Test Fier Catngory fte I Test Alam M pp pe I Category BFie Ru Disablements wee Arp Input Disabled Rom Ary Quiput Disabled PF Cantrot inp T Unaccepted Alarm Are Input Enabled Any Output Enabled 1 0 Optical Smoke Main Recption 1 9 OPtical smoke store Room l 3 0 Optical smoke Main stairwell E 1 4 0 Cal Point Main corridor 1 5 0 Ton smoke Room 1 1 6 0 Optical Smoke Room 2 1 a Oo Switch 1 1 Switch 1 3 3 Switch 1 a switch L 36 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 4 9 Input Event Settings Once the input device has been selected the default settings of the selection are shown along with a ringing style Event options allows the user to Ss customise the conditions under which Address the selected I P will activate it s O P S easement Group Locahon Text Default amp ABDL have fixed pre defined GC j nging Style Mo settings Custom allows user to specify required options Evert Options Ge Defaut Available options are Fire Control C ABDL Pre Alarm ee Fault GE Test Disabled Once the required settings have been defined press the OK button to add this line to the output group 2 7
12. fire or test fire in any zone On board Sounder D Mx4400 only 4 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Relay 1 200 Any fault in any zone On board Relay 2 199 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Open Collector 1 199 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Open Collector 2 199 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Open Collector 3 8 Mx4200 Mx4400 199 Any fire or test fire in any zone All Loop Output Devices 199 Any fire or test fire in any zone 2 7 4 2 Output Group Tree View The basic default Mx4400 cause and effect view opposite shows that there are six zone based output groups defined These are output style O Zone 1 1000 Fire groups 1 2 3 4 199 and E 200 Group z Glas Cause amp Effect f Group 4 Add Group 2o00 Evii On the right of the screen are command buttons to add delete or modify the output group definitions At the bottom of the screen is a grid containing the current style programmed This can be used for reference or alternatively the current style may be programmed from here SI GL Phase 1 Drivs Method 1 Phase 2 Drive Method LL Phase 3 Drivs Method 0 OH one 1 1 If an Output Group is defined but it is not assigned to any output then the output group description is highlighted in red with the word Unused appended to it 34 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 4 3 Caus
13. loop devices When a clock is selected clicking the adjacent button will change the display to show the clock s settings Loop device calibration begins on the clocks OFF to ON transition If you choose to use this option set the calibration clock to turn ON OFF once per week at a clean time of day 2 3 1 7 Allow Special Situations Checking this option allows ringing style drive methods to be set to OFF as well as ONT amp PULSE This option allows user to program ringing styles with longer delays by cascading phase delays Also used for panels without displays It also enables the Input Action setting on smoke detectors This allows the user to set a non Fe action on these devices Unchecking this option will cause the devices with non Fire input actions to be set back to the default action of Fire 2 3 1 8 1 Loop Number This option allows a different starting number to be set for the first loop in the panel It gives the user the ability to set sequential loop numbering for a big panel enclosure i e Mx4800 top panel node 1 1 Loop No 1 loops 1 4 lower panel node 2 1 Loop No 5 loops 5 8 2 3 1 9 Fire Fault Routing The panel has provision for Fire and Fault Routing Outputs in accordance with EN54 2 Clauses 7 9 and 8 9 for connecting the signalling equipment to remote centres and fire brigades Full compliance with EN54 2 requires the installation of the Mxp 032 Routing Interface Card There are two optional mod
14. of one panel that is related to remote zones covered by a panel at another part of the site The zone qualifiers option shown below allows each panel on a networked site to be selective as to what information is displayed on a zonal basis NOTE If the zone information is not shown then the relevant conditions will not be effective in the cause and effect programming at this panel shows an example of defining the ZONES fault General Options Sector Control Keys Sector Operations Zone Qualfiers and alarms of interest The items in the selected Zone Qualifiers row can be set or cleared _ Zone Range Fite Alem Pre Alam PlantAlam Test laim Fault ContolActon using the buttons or a new itol F F GG 5 zone range defined j Ito p F S ebe 3 3 F F z z kb mem w w E FE F J Command Buttons Range Define a new zone range Set Row Check all items for the current zone range Clear Row Clears all items for the current range Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 49 2 10 Auto Tests Test Groups This option allows the user to configure up to BAe Test Group 1 50 Auto Test groups d E January amp 00 00 For 5 Minutes 200 individual test i 1 March 00 00 For 120 Minutes date times The auto i ve test information is g a3 1 May 2 00 00 For 5 Minutes presented in a Tree i hea structure as shown ei MNS OO Tor 5 Miuites
15. remains valid until a new device is selected 14 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 1 4 Delete A Loop Device To delete a loop device click on the address of the device and then press the Delete key on the PC keyboard or click on the Le button The user must then confirm this action on the message dialog before the device will be deleted Fie Edit Assistants Options View Help Lite See ee o a E x Loop 1 Add Remove Devices Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E g s ee 1 Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Ele Node 1 l p On Board H Optical smoke Derector SLE E ALG E a xj Detector CALE E ALG E dE ail Point McP E or Sounder Bate CATC E AIE E CAB Detector ALE E ALG E 7 Wall Sounder CCHD G6i S I O Modul CCHD FEIOi a 10 ra lz Modiied Points Used 4 Output Rules Used Oe Loge Used 03 e Everts Used DS Quiescent 2 468 Alarm ZP D i a 2 1 5 Change a Device Type If a device already exists at a selected address and the Tt button is pressed or if the address is double clicked a pop up window will be shown to confirm that the device should be changed To confirm the change press YES Pressing the t button causes the Device Picker to be displayed whereas Double Waming Adding a Device at the Address WILL replace the cunerth allocated Device Do you want lo continue Clicking on the address causes the de
16. shows the incidence Boule Knock Allow Investigation extended device details for a Triggers DK Fire OP s Hes LED On Fot Input Stored switch type input device In this WS P SH P EG achive High E Category SE T as case a call point Wile i Device Details Address 3 SubAddress 0 Optical Smoke E Senati Adjust Mode GAM ASG Alarm 3 Mode fulli Predam 254 Delay 2 10 2 Min Value IJE eget Fire K GC Unused el Liege re sl k Alte Irnvestigation Disablement os D Categoya Group H x k Example device details for an analogue input device e g smoke or heat detector fe Category E Device Details Address 6 SubAddress gt Output Options ee SES al Example extended device details CenSience Allow Zones Test Wak Test Disablement for an output device in this Vi example a relay RES O Irverted Output b Allow Investigation Delay The meaning and options for each parameter are described on the following pages 18 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 2 6 Input Devices 2 2 6 1 Input Action This parameter determines the type of action that will be performed when the input becomes active The following actions are possible Fire Pre Alarm Fault Security Record Alarm1l Alarm2 Alarm3 No Action Silence Re Sound Mute Key Lock Disable Group Control Signal Fire Evacuate Reset Acknowledge amp
17. the user to import Zone KS Import Zone amp Port Details oi MERG AME text amp Point detail text amp zone no from a aoe SS CSV comma delimited file text file into Load File the config file This allows zonal and point info to be assigned prior to any config file This Assia allows Ihe user to import settings from a esw being created comma separated Wel The folowing seting can be mpeebed Below is an example of the file format Bin Ma required Point Location Test amp zone No Zone Details Zone No Text 1 Zone 1 2 Zone 2 3 Zone 3 ii Cancel Point Details Loop Address Text Zone 1 1 Lol Addr 1 1 1 2 Lol Addr 2 2 1 3 Lol Addr 3 3 58 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 12 Com Port Setup If the PC Communications Port COM1 1s not available the program can be configured to use a different channel To change the COM Port click on Options and then select COM Options View Help COM Port Settings Se x Port Set up from the drop down d a Com Port Setup Serial Port Connection list The display then shows a pop up WW Ni able d D COM Port window as opposite Click on the arrow button to the right of the Communications Port field and select the appropriate COM Port from the drop down list The program supports use of COM1 to COM 8 channels if these are installed in the PC When complete click on OK to confirm the change 2 13 PC to Panel Communications a To communicate wi
18. this field defines the alarm verification delay The normal value and the allowed range depend on device type and are as follows Smoke Temperature Ion Range 1 10 seconds Normal 5 seconds Apollo Smoke Temperature Ion Range 1 20 seconds Normal 10 seconds Hochik1 Call Points Range 0 30 seconds Normal 0 seconds Other Inputs Range 0 999 seconds Normal 0 seconds ee Take care when introducing delays Call Point type inputs used to monitor a sprinkler may need a delay of 20 seconds but a break glass Call Points should NOT be delayed 2 2 6 9 Allow Investigation If the parameter is ticked a high alarm from this device will invoke the Stage 1 timer and delay the operation of any outputs whilst the cause is investigated If the parameter is not ticked a high alarm will cause an immediate fire alarm condition and the panel will turn on the outputs as programmed Normally Smoke and Temperature detectors are set to allow investigation whilst Manual Call Points are set to immediately generate a confirmed fire alarm condition 2 2 6 10 Trigger Mode This parameter determines how the panel will respond to the signal from a non analogue input device Options are Active Low or Active High The normal setting is Active High For example an active low input effectively inverts the input to make a fault input activate when a closed input is broken 2 2 6 11 Input Latched This parameter determines whether the input is la
19. to The Network Options n programming screen is SRE EER shown opposite and is only General Options Sector Control Keys Sector Operstons Zone Qualhers available for network designs General Options It has four Tab pages Network Node 1 Change General Options Sector Number 1 gt 5 Change Sector Control Keys S C Buez Dn Remote Faut Sector Operations a Tene Qualifiers Lk Burz On Remote Plant Alam k Buz On Remote Pre Alarm The function of each of the pages is described in the following sections ke Remote Send EnableDisable Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 45 2 9 1 General Options 2 9 1 1 Network Node This is used to identify the unique address of this panel within a network system To change the network node address click on the up down arrows to the right of the field to increment or decrement the number Alternatively click within the field to highlight the number and then enter the require address using the number keys 2 9 1 2 Sector Number This option allows the user to set the sector number where the selected product resides The default sector is 1 Each panel is assigned to a sector and many panels may reside within the same sector The concept of a sector 1s used to describe how different panels may operate and interact together For example a control panel in one part of a site may not wish to respond to control key actions from a second panel in anot
20. typically be programmed with the same stage 1 stage 2 delay times this is not strictly necessary and any stage with a shorter delay time that expires will act independently and drive it s outputs as programmed Note Any output with the allow investigation delays option not set will operate immediately as programmed This is useful to drive say a beacon or sounder to indicate that a fire investigation 1s under way Group Disablement Each input or output device can be assigned to belong to group for disablement purposes The fact that a group disablement has occurred is announced on the network Any control panel programmed to accept a group disablement from particular sectors will apply the disablement to any devices belonging to that group Test Instructions Each panel can be programmed to accept zonal walk test instructions from panels in other sectors The test details zones sector etc 1s placed on the network and any panels programmed to accept test instructions from this sector will apply the test to it s own devices in the specified zones 48 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 9 4 Zone Qualifiers Each control panel will always indicate alarm and fault conditions when generated by devices directly connected to it For large networked sites the amount of fault and alarm information that could possibly be displayed to the user will become very large There may be no requirement to display information on the LCD
21. 11 Hochiki Sounder Volume BL 53 SS Program Sounders Mi EE 53 AMM VND Ee EE 55 2 11 4 Convert Panel Type Ka 55 2 11 5 Assign Device Category zevdet eugrere eegeher uegEedegee dE eege 56 RRE Check RE 57 2 11 7 Custom Defaults Ka 57 2 11 8 Import Zone amp Point Details a 58 2 12 Com Port SUP seoseis ESE aaea Eaei 59 2 13 PC to Panel Communications F A EEES A E N E E 59 2 13 1 Command Buttons gege ege ge eege eegene 59 2 13 2 Receiving Configuration Data 60 2 13 3 Send Configuration Data 62 Reports Printing 63 2 14 EC E eee cee dE 63 2 15 EE sce EEA bso ce pee pa es ned A EA 64 3 Mx Terminal 64 3 1 Mx Local Terminal E Nee 64 3 2 Virtual Panel Display ccccccccccccecceseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 65 Items which are relevant to Fire only designs are indicated by a W symbol ES Items which are relevant to Lighting only designs are indicated by a symbol All other items are general to both Fire amp Lighting designs Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool e 3 Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 1 Introduction 1 1 Cautions and Warnings Before commencing with installation or operation of this module please read this manual carefully If you are unclear on any point DO NOT proceed Contact the manufacturer or supplier for clarification and guidance Trained service personnel must only undertake the Installation and Programming Procedures as described in this docum
22. 3 2 Stage 2 Timer RB Defines the time period for the Stage 2 Timer To change the settings click on the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the number of seconds Alternatively click within the field to highlight the number and then overwrite with the required time using the number keys 2 3 3 3 Cancel On Coincidence Cancels investigation delays if a second device generates a fire condition 2 3 3 4 Investigation Clock When an investigation clock is selected the ON OFF times defined by the clock are used to ENABLE DISABLE investigation delays When a clock is selected clicking the adjacent button will change the display to show the clock s settings Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 25 2 3 4 Loop Device LED Options The screen shot opposite shows the display when the EE Loop Device General Options Service Information Investigation Delays Loop Device Options Function LED s Options page 1s selected Loop Device Options The options are described below Max LED s OH per Loop Binking Scheme Lol 2 3 4 1 Max LED s ON per Loop This option determines the maximum number of Sensor Call Point LED indicators that can be illuminated during a fire alarm condition The figure entered is valid for each loop The maximum number allowed is 10 To change the number use the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the value Alternatively double click in the field to highligh
23. 7 4 9 For further event options 30 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 6 3 2 Time Clock Event This option allows the user to select a time Select Time Clock Event clock s active period to be used as an input to the logic gate The logic term input becomes active when the Time Clock Co 7 zl clock is in the ON state Ringing Style Styled sl 2 6 3 3 General Status Event Select General Event This option allows the user to select a general A status event as an input to the logic gate The logic term input becomes active when the Gerard Eet anwFre Ringing Stile Sed gt general state exists The general events available are any fire any 2 devices in fire any 2 zones in fire recent reset panel silenced stage 1 timer active stage 2 timer active Below is an example screen shot of a logic statement The logic statement becomes valid when either the AND qualifiers or the OR qualifiers are satisfied E Mz AL Series Configuration Software Example NCF De Edit Assistants Options Wew Help Deag ETEei EDE Logic Statements Time clock 1 Node O02 1 001 0 Optical smoke Gesi Wain ReCpti on oR Fle Any Z x Fone Fires Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 31 2 6 3 4 Copy Logic Statement To Copy a Logic Statement first select the required statement Right click on the Logic TreeView this brings up aaz Input the popu
24. Configuration File To create a new configuration click on the a WHITE PAGE icon or click on FILE and then k LH bk AE select NEW from the drop down menu Pie Edt Op Refer to the pictures opposite eh Print Preview Zi Di E kel LE Prime Cire 6 e General Operation Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 1 4 1 1 Selecting The Type of Design The display then shows a new window prompting for the type of design either a single panel or network design As the name implies a single panel design will allow only one fire panel to be added to the design A network design will allow multiple fire panels and other products to be added to the design Network design only available for Fire applications Enter a site name to uniquely describe the design This will be used as the file name when you decide to save the design Select the type of design you require and click on the OK button The display now shows an empty site list you can add product s as required For the following sections we will assume that a network design has been selected Note more buttons have now appeared on the tool bar These will be explained later 1 4 1 2 Adding A Product To The Site List There are 3 ways to add a product to the site list these are New Site Configuration File a amp pplication Ze Fire Design Type 42002 A e Cl La JS A C Singe Panel Design C Network Design Ste Name x
25. OK button to proceed eae ee sz OVP Group 3 New Delete CLause amp Elfed ik 290 JI Daele Edi SE Expand Al Add Cause amp Effect Delete Cause amp Effect Edit Cause amp Effect New OIP Group Delete OIP Group View ALL OP s In This Group Cut OIP Group Chr Copy OIF Group Ctrl Paste OIF Group Chr Edit OD Group Text Expand ALL Groups ev Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 35 2 7 4 6 Define Cause amp Effect A new pop up window will then be shown to prompt you to define the first line of the cause amp effect for this new output group Make a selection and press the Ok button to proceed The meaning of each of these options is given below 2 7 4 7 Zone Range Allows the user to define a rule that is qualified when any of the selected causes alarms test alarms or disablements occur within the defined zone range The rule uses the selected ringing style Any causes occurring outside the zone range will not trigger any outputs assigned to this output group Click the OK button to add this line to the output group 2 7 4 8 Input Event Allows the user to define a rule that is qualified when a single input device is activated Select Input Bite List Pressing the OK button then SICH Kescht gl brings up another dialog as i em a shown below wee Valid inputs are fire pre d Iesch alarm control alarm1 alarm2 EA Loop 4 or
26. T 16 SE CR RTE 16 Delo CUA EE 16 224 Dasic Informali E 17 22 5 Extended Information WA icini aaa a 18 De UDEV E E VE 19 LA OPU DEVICES EE 21 Panel Details KE SEENEN 22 Arl GENEI ee E 22 2 3 2 SEEVICES Informati n E 24 23 3 Investigation Delays EN 25 2 3 4 Loop Device LED Options Ka 26 AaS Foncion LED S GE 2l Zone Text He ee 28 Passwords Ss Logic Statements gt Bi ecececesescscsecsessessensensenseaseaseseens 29 2 6 1 Logic Command Buttons a 29 2 6 2 Creating A New Logic Statement Fa 30 2 6 3 Select Logic Gate amp Event Type ba 30 CLP Ait EN WE WE 33 Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 1 Output Groups EE 33 2 7 2 Style CBee ccccccccccccsscccssecsssecsssccssecssuecssvesssessssesssuecssvesssesssuessssessseesssees 33 27o Taput MMM ae ncigcis vameerttsicnaecss sense tpoan teaser SE 33 2 7 4 Cause amp Effect io NN 34 dE 2 7 5 View Edit Outputs zs Be 40 2 7 6 View Edit Ringing Styles A sete eos cc ohare ae cc eee see 42 2 8 View Edit Time Clocks Ee 2 8 1 Time Clock Command Buttons 2 8 2 Custom Time Clock me d 2 8 3 Special Sensitivity Mode 2 9 Network Options ES EE 45 291 GetictalOPuns ecenin a 46 292 Sector Control Keys WE ME 47 293 Sector Operations W 48 2 94 Zone Qualifiers Wi EE 49 2 10 Auto Tests O a e aaan aaa anaa a a aE a AA A nn 50 2 10 1 Auto Test Command Buttons E 50 2 10 2 Creating A New Auto Test Group E 51 2 10 3 Auto Test Pop up Menu E SI 2 11 E E E KE 3 1
27. Waming Moone Text Zone 1 Vamtee Mo Zore Text Zone 2 Vaning Text Assigned To Unused Zone donesl Fie Panel at Node 2 eee eee eee ee eee ee ee Checking Model 1 Waining NoLocshon Text 1 007 0 Sounder Vamma Mo Location Text 1008 0 Switch Haming NaLocation Text 17008 1 Switch sl Sect Print Preview Command Buttons Select All Selects all the products in the tree list De select a product by clicking its image in the tree list Print Print the results of the design check operation Preview View the results of the design check operation Check Design Run the design checker Close Closes the dialog after use 2 11 7 Custom Defaults This option allows the user to assign their own custom Sr ell ll default settings for user passwords and the panel s Evac p Passwords key action ho level z mm devela Select Custom Defaults from the Assistants menu 2 ioon KEE m evel a option This will bring up a dialog box as shown aoo a a Dog Ee oppposite Once the changes to settings have been made oe E Wu Geer g 5 hm level 11 7654 Level 3 press the Save button to update the settings file 6 10000 Level 3 12 7654 iLevel 3 These defaults can then be used when a new design is started and the Use Custom Defaults option is checked EK Input Schon Fire Evacuate Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 57 2 11 8 Import Zone amp Point Details This option allows
28. a of detail to view and configure Help provides access to help documentation 1 5 2 General Tool Buttons These buttons provide access to the most commonly used functions These functions are also accessible via the menu bar but are provided here for easier and faster access 10 e General Operation Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 1 5 3 View Action Tool Buttons This tool button bar is split into two sections to the left of the splitter symbol is the View buttons section to the right of the symbol is the Action buttons section The buttons are context sensitive and their visibility depends upon the current node selected in the site list Clicking on a view button lets you select a particular part of the configuration detail to work on Shown below are the buttons that are visible when a product image is selected in the site list of a Fe config file These buttons are related to general product items e g zone text time clocks passwords etc The functions of the buttons from left to right are as follows View Edit Product Details View Edit Zone Text View Edit Password View Edit Network Information i a 3 View Edit Time Clocks View Edit Ringing Styles View Edit Output Cause amp Effect ECH View Edit Logic Statements E Go Os F View Edit Auto Tests Communications Shown below are the buttons visible when the on board circuit node is selected in the site list These buttons ar
29. and a pop up window appears to define the programming The following are example ringing styles When pulse mode is selected additional options are presented Ringing Style a xj Ringing Style 3 Phase 1 Ringing Style S xj mRingng Style 3 Phase 1 Pulse Times Ouput cion aia On Time sec 1 zl Delay Time sec 0 Of Time sec 1 Output Action M Delay Time sec 0 4 Ringing Tone Tone 1 925H2 628H2 2Hz DI Ringing Tone Tone 1 925H2 628H2 2H2 DI Note Tone selection settings are only available when Hochiki protocol is selected 42 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 6 2 Multi Phase Ringing Styles Style Ne Phase 1 Trigger Delay _ Action Phase 2 Wait gt Action Phase 3 veil gt Action The basic ringing style output H ON actions are ONT and PULSE Zz PULSE deii 2 30s gt ON The picture to the right shows 2 PULSE a is as ON examples of ringing styles 4 2s gt PULSE eil i ON ats op PULSE att These are described as follows H 5 ON 5 ON 7 ON 8 ON 3 ON 10 ON Style 0 is a fixed style where the output will turn on immediately Style 1 will cause the outputs to turn on immediately a fire alarm occurs in a pulse mode with 4s on 1s off Style 2 will cause the outputs to be delayed for 30 seconds and then turn on Style 3 will cause the outputs to turn on immediately in a pulse mode with Is on 1s off After a further 30 seconds the output
30. ange of zones and qualifiers as an input line 2 7 3 2 Input Device Event This option allows the user to select any input device with a valid input action as an input line The device can be selected from any panel in the site list Valid Input Actions Fire Pre Alarm Control Alarm Alarm or Alarm 3 2 7 3 3 General Status Event This option allows the user to select a general status event from the drop down list as an input line General event types are Any fire any 2 devices in fire any 2 zones in fire recent reset panel silenced stage 1 timer active stage 2 timer active 2 7 3 4 Time Clock This option allows the user to select a time clock s active period for the input line 2 7 3 5 Logic Statement This option allows the user to select a logic statement as the input line Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 33 2 7 4 Cause amp Effect ks 2 7 4 1 Default Settings When a new product is added to the design all on board outputs are assigned to specific output groups and will turn on immediately a single fire alarm occurs in any zone any fault condition for the fault relay You are free to edit and keep these groups or delete them and create new ones The default assignments for fire panels are as follows Output Device Output Group Cause and Effect On board Sounder A 1 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Sounder B 2 Any fire or test fire in any zone On board Sounder C Mx4400 only 3 Any
31. at this networked site has 3 fire panels and 1 RCT RDT terminal As highlighted in the picture the Mx4400 panel at node 3 is currently selected The pictures opposite show two different views of the site list screen area ite Master Panel ie Node 1 To the right of each product image is it s assigned name est sub Panel 1 and node address EH Node 2 440002 Click on a product image in the site list to make it the Sub Panel 2 current product to view or work on All changes and editing operations are made relative to the current selection cals Nc de H Entrance E EN Mode 4 The tag at the left side of each product indicates that it can be expanded to show more detail Click on it to expand the view and make the on board and GT nodes visible The symbol then changes to a indicating that the view can be collapsed to show less detail The right hand picture shows an expanded view with the on board circuit selected This is the current circuit As the current product and circuit change the available 4 control buttons may also change along with the details shown in other parts of the screen All editing operations are performed on the current product and the current circuit if expanded Note The colour of the name and node text to the right of the product image reflects its modified status Normally black it changes to red when modified Perform a save operation and the colour will retu
32. be du Series Configuration Software Example WiCF SE RE ee ell H when the Show Hide Extended fie gdt Assistants Options pe zb Point Information button 1s in the up position A typical display is shown in the picture opposite Notice that in the address field each address has a DE symbol Se A a 1 0 Optical Smoke Main Recption i Node 1 followed by a number This goe Ga 2 0 Optical smoke Store Room i denotes the sub address 3 0 Optical smoke Main Stairwell A Some loop devices have 4 0 call Point Wain Corridor 1 multiple input and outputs 5 0 Ton smoke Room 1 i circuits Each circuit element is a ae e i pounder Room 1 i given an individually SC 6 0 Optical Sok Room 3 i programmable sub address For Gs nen eee om example the dual switch device lp dr 7 0 Sounder I in the picture opposite is Z zg Switch i assigned with the addresses 8 0 SR b sl BE 3 1 switch 1 and 8 1 E e x In this mode each point s location text and zone number can be defined Modified Points Used AS Output Rules Used DS Loge Used OS P Everts Used DS Quiescent 2 4BmA Alam 36 b SE 2 2 4 1 Location Text To change the text assigned to a device point click within the text field to place the cursor and then delete or insert characters as required The text may be up to 26 characters in length including spaces To view the remaining devices use the scroll bar to the right of the
33. ces Custom Thursday OFF ALL bay Define when investigation delays are enabled Friday OFF ALL Day TimeClock Gate Add Zatur ga OFF ALL Da Use with output cause and effects Y 4 sunday OFF ALL Day Delete Time Clock Sate WOT USED Use in logic statements The Mx4200 and Mx4400 have ten time clocks while the Mx4100 has three Time Clock Mio 1 Host pon Kee Keeseren Werere teen W The buttons at the bottom of the screen select the different time clocks To edit a particular time use the command buttons down the right hand side Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 43 2 8 1 Time Clock Command Buttons Time Clock ON All Day This option sets the selected time clock to be active for the whole day same as 00 00 23 59 OFF All Day This option sets the selected time clock to inactive for the selected day of the week same as 00 00 00 00 Custom This option allows the user to set up to two custom time periods for each day when the time clock is active Time Clock Gate Add This allows the user to select an input device to be used as an enablement gate for the time clock When the switch or gate is active the time clock is enabled to run as programmed When the switch is inactive the clock is forced to the OFF state Delete Deletes the current Time Clock Gate 2 8 2 Custom Time Clock Settings This view shows the custom settings option It allows the user to
34. d nes Product M4400 4 x loop fire parel Sofware Version O16 E Dear Connection COM Link Status OK 64 e Mx Terminal Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool This picture below shows the screen when the virtual panel is selected A Mr Terminal C Sounder Silenced IC Fonction 1 sie i Sounder Disabled Funclion 3 SC OP E E Lies System Fault Function 4 E fea fe D H Delayed C Funchon 5 Eval Terminal 3 2 Virtual Panel Display The Liquid Crystal Display and LED Indicators will operate and show information as though this screen window was physically attached to the panel The buttons can be pressed use the mouse to point to the required button and click the left mouse button to simulate the pressing of the button and the panel will respond as though the buttons had been pressed on the panel Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Mx Terminal e 65 Moorland House Nelson Park Cramlington Northumberland NE23 1WE Tel 44 0 1670 707 111 Fax 44 0 1670 707 222 www Advel co uk Email Sales Advel co uk 66 e Mx Terminal ISO9001 E F KEE Se Lei ISO9001 BFP gt A British Fire Protection Systems Association Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool
35. define up to two separate periods during the day when the time clock is ON and the associated SSM Monday device settings are active Checking the checkbox 1st Time Setting Steet Time O0 00 enables the 2 time setting as shown Note Custom settings can only be applied when valid start finish times have been entered 1 e Finish Time must be greater than the Start Time When setting two CG Enable 2nd Time Setting time periods during the day the 2 start time must be p 8 y greater than the 1 finish time For invalid settings the OK button is disabled Stat Time E 00 Each device can be assigned to a specific time clock if required The device then uses the special sensitivity settings described below during the SSM periods Set SSM TimeClock 1 2nd Tine Seti TimeClock Ou All Day OFF Al Day a SE e TimeClock Gate Add Finish Time oO Finish Tine EE Cancel Timeclock settings can also be copied from one day to another using the pop up menu Simply select the required day right click and select Copy SSM Times Select the day you want the settings copying to right click and select Paste SSM Times from the pop up menu SSM Times can be copied between different timeclocks and also across different products if it s a network design 44 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 8 3 Special Sensitivity Mode This screen is selected by choosing
36. display area 2 2 4 2 Zone Number To change the zone number click within the BECHER EE highlight the current Tee value Overwrite with the required zone number using the number keys or the up down arrows Optical smoke Es 2 0 Optical smoke i i Mi oo em we 8 emo lx we d To assign multiple devices to the same zone Ad Sil oes Device Location Text hold down CTRL whilst selecting the devices E n S S S fF OPtical smoke E l Then simply right click S F i with the mouse select Assign To Same Zone from the pop up menu and set the required zone number Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 17 2 2 5 Extended Information The extended detail mode is active gemenge Addiess Type Device Location Tex Zone when the Show Hide Extended Gees 1 6 DD Cal ZGpmoke Mairi Recp rion 1 Point Information button is in the down position It can also be Ge E CEET SES GEES made active by double clicking in Ge 2 0 Optical Smoke Main Stairweli 1 inf the Address or Type field of the selected item Zeit Ge SEET 1 When active a panel will appear SE E GE fe in th b tt m h lf f th rk r Ve d SS eee Vasen WEE HS Kata SES el RER oe Ora Device Details Address 4 Sub Address D all Point ES giving access to context n e Nr NERT EEN Se Init SEMi a Mode Seet Aduet Mode sensitive extended device details Action II T Glock No asea 2 The example opposite
37. e amp Effect Command Buttons O P Group New creates a new O P Group Delete deletes the currently selected O P Group Cause amp Effect Add adds a new line of cause amp effect to the currently selected output group Delete deletes the currently selected cause and effect line Edit if an output group is selected 1 e highlighted in the tree view then the text description for that group may be edited If a cause and effect term is selected then the details of that term can be edited View Options Allows the user to Expand Collapse ALL the output groups in the tree view 2 7 4 4 Output Group PopUp Menu Right Clicking on the Output Group TreeView displays the Popup Menu shown opposite This gives the user another method of adding editing and deleting logic statements Providing access to all same functions as the Command Buttons It allows the user to Cut Copy Paste Output Groups and also lets the user view all the O P s which are currently assigned to the selected group 2 7 4 5 Creating a New Output Group Click on the New button in the O P Group area A pop up window is shown as opposite p Output Group Detarts Enter the required output group number and description SES The group description is optional but useful in keeping track of and identifying Group Description different output groups Choose a name that is meaningful to the application Click on the
38. e 39 2 7 5 View Edit Outputs gt Click on the View Edit Outputs button to select this page I O Module CHO FIO Here all outputs can be E ees E viewed and programmed on SS Address _ Tyre Device Location Text Zone Group gt a single screen Ge 5 1 Sounder Room 3 1 195 An example of the screen IS ER A EME i PS display 1s shown opposite Relay S e f If the selected output 1S a SE A TT double clicked in the C symbol address or type 8 10 Relay 1 Les field the display will z automatically switch tothe 5 SE cause and effect A SS er Relay Las programming page to show e the associated Output or Geng Relay 1 133 Group rule e fa If an output iS assigned to an Can Silence TI Inverted Output Allee Walk Test bk Allow Investigation Delay undefined Output Group then it is highlighted with a O P Group Text Activate Sprinklers cyan background If this highlighted output is now double clicked the display will automatically switch to a pop up window from which the new Output Group can be defined The above display is similar to that described earlier on the View Edit devices page except only outputs are available here An extra Group field is provided to allow the output to be assigned to an output group cause and effect rule The lower part of the screen provides additional options Each field is described below Notic
39. e all related to items associated with the internal on board circuit e g 1 p switches sounders and relays Note to the right of the symbol is an action button The functions of the buttons from left to right are as follows View Edit Devices ep View Edit Output Show Hide Extended Point Information a Shown below are the buttons visible when a loop circuit node is selected in the site list The buttons visible are all related to working with the selected loop Note to the right of the symbol are action buttons These are only visible when the Add Remove Loop Devices button is selected The functions of the buttons from left to right are as follows Add Remove Loop Devices S Weg am BG x View Edit Devices S View Edit Outputs Add Loop Device At Current Address a S A x Delete Loop Device At Current Address E Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool General Operation e 11 1 5 4 Current View Description This area of the screen provides a text description of the current selected view The icon at the extreme right side corresponds to the icon seen on the selected View button 1 5 5 Current View Work Area The contents of this area is context sensitive the information displayed is relative to the current selected view It is here that changes to configuration details take place 1 5 6 Site List The following pictures show views of the site list The left hand picture shows th
40. e and node number Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Add New Mx Series Product Product Type 4100 azo ERED Si E E f Loop C 2 Lopp C 4 Loop aglia mcr oz beta H E f AOT RCI C gt Mimic C BMS r Hecht General Operation e 7 If a duplicate name or node is encountered then the OK button will remain disabled and an appropriate warning message displayed Finally when everything is correct the OK button will be enabled Click the OK button to complete the operation For network designs repeat this the site list as required Note Network designs are only available for Fire applications e z Va bie Za Series Configuration Software sequence to add more products to fie Edt Assistants Options Yew Hebb Panel Setup Options Deh kSaet RI Ge en en AS F General Options Service Information Investigation Delays Loop Device Options Function LED s General Options Name PanelZone 201 aj Log Mode Standard DI Irhibt Logo Ach NewZonelnFire Calbration Time Clock Unused D gt Allow Special Situations Modified Points Used 2 Output Rules Used 0 Logic Used 0 L Everts Used 0 A 1 4 2 To save a new design click on the DISKETTE icon or select File Save As from the menu Refer to the pictures opposite A window will be shown prompting you for the location of where to store the file The default file
41. e e es rem The detailed configuration of loop devices and text assigned to zones will always be preserved in this operation Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 55 When converting to a panel with more loops e g Mx4100 Mx4200 Mx4100 Mx4200 or Mx4200 Mx4400 the configuration details of logic statements output group rules and ringing styles are preserved When converting to a panel with fewer loops logic statements and output group rules are deleted When converting to an Mx4100 any devices assigned to zone numbers greater than 250 will be clamped to zone 250 2 11 5 Assign Device Category This option allows the user to define the Fire Category setting all fire input devices on the selected panel The screen shot below shows the available options Fire Device Category Assistant Select An pt Ee Remove Category Aeegnment From ALL Fre Devices C ReAccign ALL Fire Devices To Defaut Categories Assign ALL Fire Devices To Cabecorm A Assign ALL Fire Devices ot steoom B Remove Category Assignment From ALL This option clears the category assignment from all fire input Fire Devices device on the selected panel Re Assign ALL Fire Devices To Default This options sets all the fire input devices back to their default Categories settings i e MCP s assign to Category A all other fire input devices are assigned to Category B Assign ALL Fire Devices To Category A This option wil
42. e that the text description of the output group is shown here to help identify cause and effect assignments 40 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 5 1 Output Group This field contains the bel me eas Device Location Tex number of the Output KEE f Sounder f l Group assigned to the St KORS D se output Ge Sounder To change the Output J i Sounder 1 198 Group assigned to the selected output device click in the Group field Adds SS to highlight the number Se zouge fo oro and then enter the 3 F f LELI E an sounder tS L3EUDELUIEUEUDELOZEULEUDEUOELXSELSELaELAELSELSELSELGSELSEL T ET pi LISTIS ZS SE INLINED required group number GB E i using the number keys or eee Group No oe NH use the up down arrows Sp Emer New Group Nea _ Rf 4 4 1 198 To assign multiple outputs to the same Zone or GE 5 2 L 138 Group hold down CTRL whilst selecting the outputs Then simply right click with the mouse select Assign To Same Zone or Assign To Same Group from the pop up menu Example opposite shows multiple outputs being assigned to same Group 2 7 5 2 Device Location Text This is the location text assigned to the output This is normally defined in the View Edit Devices View but can also be changed here 2 7 5 3 Can Silence This is the same as described m the Section on Output Devices 2 2 7 The value may be changed here or in
43. e to be opened Sy Config Files Note configuration files are Sy Exampie NCE stored using the extension NCF Filename Example MCF Files of be Mode Config File feel Cancel 1 4 4 Import File Configuration files created by older version of the MxConfigTool or exported product configurations as PCF files may be imported into Single Panel or Network Designs This allows old designs to be updated and take advantage of the new features available Of course to make use of these features the control panel software may also need to be updated This option can also be used in conjunction with the Export File to convert a Single Panel to a Network design Select File Import pcf File from the menu You will then be allowed to browse the PC drive and directory structure and select a file 1 4 5 Export File Exports the selected product s configuration settings as a PCF file Allows the user to Import this configuration into another Design This is useful when it is necessary to convert from a Single Panel to a Network design Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool General Operation e 9 1 5 Screen Layout The basic screen layout is shown opposite The main elements of the display are indicated and explained in the KW bin Jux Series Configuration Software Ele Edit assistants Options View Help following sections Zi or kel 8 Z ge Panel Setup Options CN 1 Menu Bar
44. ected O P Group KEES See example screen shot opposite View ALL JP s In This Group Cut OIF Group CrX CL IS Copy OP Group SSS EE EEN Edit OP Group Text Expand ALL Groups tar op 2 7 4 15 Paste Output Group To Paste an Output Group right click on the Output Group TreeView aa Add Cause amp Effect This brings up the popup menu then select Paste O P Group Delete Cauca amp Effect Alternatively press CTRL V to paste the O P Group Edt Cause amp Effect See example screen shot opposite New OVP Group Delete OD Group The user is then prompted to enter a number amp description for the O P e F Group as if creating a New O P Group Ven ALL O P s In This Group N B Copying O P Groups between products in a Network Design at A E Che Copy OJP Group Ctrl C If the O P Group contains Logic Statements these will need to be re Ctrl GEES SE to the O P Group after the Logic Statement has also Edt OP Group Text ES ES Expand ALL Groups 2 7 4 16 Cut Output Group To Cut an Output Group first select the required O P Group Right click on the Output Group TreeView this brings up the popup menu then select Cut O P Group Alternatively press CTRL X to cut the O P Group This is similar to the Copy option but removes the source O P Group after copying it Take care to ensure that the zone ranges do not overlap across multiple entry records of the Output Group Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions
45. ent 1 2 Minimum Requirements Processor Pentium 300MHz RAM 64Mbyte RAM Hard Disk 10Mbyte Free Disk Space Operating System Windows 95 98 ME 2000 amp XP Display 600x800 16 bit colour 1 3 Installing the Program Uninstall any previous version prior to installation To install the program insert the supplied CD ROM into the drive The install program should automatically launch and guide you through the installation process Follow the on screen instructions If Auto run is not enabled on the PC and the install program does not automatically run press START and type D setup exe where D is the letter of the CD ROM drive 1 4 Running the Program To run the program press the START button highlight the Programs Advanced Electronics Fire option and select the Mx LxConfigTool Alternatively use Windows Explorer to locate the required configuration data file and double click on the file name to automatically launch the program and open the selected file Note After transferring config data to a Lx9400 a subsequent Auto Learn is required on each loop used Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Introduction e 5 General Operation Once the program has completed loading a new window is opened on the screen as shown opposite To continue either choose to create a new configuraton file or to open an existing configuration file These options are described in the following sections 1 4 1 Creating a New
46. es as follows Monitored The output circuits are monitored for open and short circuit wiring conditions in both the normal and active states Requires Mxp 032 fitted The Function LED Indicators 1 3 are reserved for indication of the active disabled and fault status of the fire routing interface and should not be configured in the Function LED screen Non Monitored The output circuits are not monitored for wiring faults and use the two volt free relay outputs on the base card Relay 1 and Relay 2 The Function LED Indicators 1 2 are reserved for indication of the active and disabled status of the fire routing interface and should not be configured in the Function LED screen If Fire and Fault Routing is not required on this panel set the option to Not Used Note The Mx 4100 can only be set to Non Monitored or Not Used For further information on the Fire and Fault Routing Options refer to the Installation and Commissioning Manual 680 014 and General Routing Interface Manual 680 081 2 3 1 10 Continuous Lamp FaultMonitoring E This tells the panel to continuously monitor and indicate any lamp failures during normal operating conditions If not set then lamp failures will only be indicated during either a manual or scheduled test Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 23 2 3 1 11 Continuous Battery Fault Monitoring E This tells the panel to continuously monitor and indicate any battery failures during normal operating c
47. fect Group Entries The display opposite shows an example of an output group with multiple entries one of each type of line style O Zone 1 1000 Fire As many lines as are needed may be te wale acea pte a aaa added to the same output group style o Recent Reset d use amp Elect Each line is effectively OR ed together T Style a Node 001 a o04 0 call point ane and the effect is that the output group e ae becomes qualified when any one line is i N Sa Ba Delete qualified an up 2 Each line of the output group has it s own ringing style When multiple lines of an output group become qualified at the same time then Jr 1 Phased Dee Method Phose 2 Die Meed Phase SDrive Method the overall effect will be that the panel H ee ee will prioritise the sound e g off pulse and on are lowest to highest priority respectively As the user selects different cause amp effect terms in the Tree View the associated ringing style is displayed in the grid at the bottom of the screen 38 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 4 14 Copy Output Group To Copy an Output Group first select the required O P Group Right click on the Output Group TreeView this brings Delete Cause amp Effect up the popup menu then select Copy Edit Cause amp Effect O P Group f Ai UI M New OJP Group Delete OIP Group Add Cause amp Effect Alternatively press CTRL C to copy ees the sel
48. g product in Add Product Replace In Project Nannie Panel 1 the design If there is a conflict with any existing product in the design then the user will be given a warning of either Duplicate Address and or Duplicate Name 2 13 2 3 Progress Bars As the communications is progressing a series of status information windows is E shown detailing the information that is Hee es currently being transferred and its Senpgnggnggnngng progress For example the screens WOvrsimmme opposite are a selection of possible screen tere Ken a When all of the configuration data has been transferred the final window shows that the Data Transfer has been Completed Press the Done button to continue The display reverts to the basic PC co Panel Connection view It is now possible to save view and modify the data received Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 61 2 13 3 Send Configuration Data Press the Transfer Configuration Data From PC to Panel Button to transmit the configuration data in the PC to the Panel Peer rae i Humber OF Zones Used tetas HE When the button is pressed the design file 8 Duphoate Zore Usape cece eeneneneee OF is checked for errors before upload see SE pes Check Design section for further details EE A summary is then displayed to the user If aU i Painija In Duplicate Zong oo eee OR there are any serious warnings 1 e loop DE Poimi Wilh Blank Tert onenen
49. gic term to the currently selected logic statement Delete Delete the currently selected logic term from it s statement Invert Logic This button will become enabled when a logic input node is selected It inverts the polarity of the input event Inverting an input device event will make it s input term active when the input device is inactive The input term description will be preceded with the word NOT Inverting a time clock event will make it s input term active when the clock is in the OFF state Inverting a general event will make it s input term active when the state is not present View Options Allows the user to Expand Collapse ALL nodes in the Tree View 2 6 1 1 Logic PopUp Menu Right Clicking on the Logic TreeView displays the Popup Menu shown opposite This gives the user another method of adding editing and deleting logic statements Providing access to all same functions as the Command Buttons It also allows the user to Cut Copy amp Bastel logic statements Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Add Input Delete Input Invert Logic Mew Logic Statement Delete Logic Statement Cut Logic Statement Chr Copy Logic Statement ChrltcC Paste Logic Statement Ctrl V Edit Logic Statement Text Expand ALL Groups Functions e 29 2 6 2 Creating A New Logic Statement To create a new Logic Statement either click on Logic Statement Description 7 eo j the New stateme
50. hange the settings click on the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the Output Group No Alternatively click within the field to highlight the number and then overwrite with the required time using the number keys A warning appears when an undefined group number is selected amp Function LED s M Assign Fumchon LED To Output Group Ge Assign To DF Group F Si Undefined O P Group Ne Unassigned zz 3 monitored are reserved to indicate the status of the fire routing output Note If Fire Fault Routing is enabled Function LED 1 amp 2 non monitored or Function LED 1 2 amp DO NOT specify any O P groups to activate these ouput indicators Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 27 2 4 Zone Text GR Click on the View Edit Zone Text button to select the zone REESEN En ae A An example is shown opposite 7 195 To change the text assigned to a 196 zone click within the text field to _ 197 place the cursor and then delete or 198 insert characters as required 199 200 Kee rn Ges Si to 32 20L Fire Panel at Node 1 x EES E 202 Fire Panel at Node 2 Select All Zones to see every i 203 zone or choose Selected Panel to _ 204 Zone Display Selection i 205 view only the zones used by the fas Goce ny east selected product ay 207 Soe Zones used by the currently eed cones selected product are highlighted in L green 2 5 Passwords Go This option a
51. her part of the site But both panels may however want to respond to control key actions from a third panel say in a control room Assigning each panel to a sector allows the required interaction to be achieved 2 9 1 3 Buzz On Remote Fault This option specifies whether or not the selected product will sound its internal buzzer if a fault is detected elsewhere on the network This option is not set as default 2 9 1 4 Buzz On Remote Plant Alarm This option specifies whether or not the selected product will sound its internal buzzer if a Plant Alarm is detected elsewhere on the network This option is set as default A Plant Alarm is categorised as being from any input device assigned with the input action Alarm1 Alarm or Alarm3 2 9 1 5 Buzz On Remote Pre Alarm This option specifies whether or not the selected product will sound its internal buzzer if a Pre Alarm is detected elsewhere on the network This option is set as default 2 9 1 6 Remote Send Enable Disable Each panel on a networked site can on its LCD display view the status of all system zones and devices on the site and conditionally change their disablement state This option specifies whether or not the selected product can perform remote enable disable of zones or devices used by other panels This option is set as default 46 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 9 2 This option is used to define which control key actions wil
52. in the picture opposite If required adjust the zone number in which this device is to be located Note This can PuLsE Series Devices also be adjusted later anf DS Fu S Press the OK button or Double click on the EB Maintained Luminaire device icon to confirm the selection and add emm aM anisini Lunini the device at the chosen address Input Output Unik 2 1 3 Current Loop Device The last device selected i E Mr Aa Series Configuration Software C Documents and Srtt ngskdecholegtte Documents Example NC from the Device Picker EE becomes the current device Die Ia ge and its name and symbol are shown on the right H H i Ooticel Smoke Detector L LG e hand side of the View Loop 1 Add Remove Devices Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Se Description screen area ZS 1 Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E HR Node 1 LL ef The current device can On Board Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E now be easily added to o further addresses TS do Loop Optical smoke Detector CALE E ALG E this ensure the address EA Loop 2 Manual Cail Point OMCP EI required 1S visible on the e Loop 3 S Tonisation smoke Detector Sounder Base AIC E AIE E screen and then Double A Loop 4 Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Click anywhere in the neni eee device row Le Module CCHO FIO Note Fire control panels on a networked site may have different loop protocols The current device for a particular protocol
53. ing Devices To Cut a device first select the device from the list To Cut the device either Select Cut from the Edit menu Right click amp select Cut from the pop up menu Press CTRL X The screen shot opposite shows an example of cutting a device Cutting is similar to copy except the original is removed prior to copying To cut multiple devices hold down CTRL whilst selecting the required devices 16 e Functions Optical Smoke Derecrtor ALE E ALG E Optical smoke Detector SLE E ALG ED Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Manual Cal POINT CMCP E Inisation smoke Detector Sounder Base AIC E SAIE E CHO ES4 Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E wall Sounder CCHO BS Lat Module CCHO FIO Device Optical Smoke Detector CALE E ALG E Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E4 Optical smoke Detector CALE E ALG E Manual Call Point Rp EI Ionisatian Smoke erector Sounder Base AIC E AIE E CHO BS Optical Smoke Detector CALE E ALO E Wall Sounder CHQ BS IO Module CCHQ FIO Optical Smoke Gecector CALE E ALG E Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Manual C81 Point CMCP E Tonisation Smoke Detector Sounder Base AIC E a4IE E 4 CHQ 65 Optical smoke Detector ALE E ALG E Wall Sounder CHO 65 So Module CCHQ FI0 Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 2 4 Basic Information The basic detail mode is active icine S KR t
54. ired date using the 7 8 9 10 11 12 number keys The date is presented in the format dd mm yy 14 15 16 17 18 19 au 2 23 a 5 2B Alternatively click on the down arrow to the right of the field ap 293 mn H and a calendar will appear Use the scroll arrows to select the month and year and then click on the required day in the Today 19 02 2003 chosen month The chosen date will be automatically entered into the field To change the time click in the field to highlight either the hours or minutes element Enter the require time using the Service Due Time 1400 number keys 24 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 3 3 Investigation Delays This option is not available for panels with software earlier than Mx4xxx 08 The screen shot opposite shows the display when the erst EE Investigation Delays page is selected Service Information Investigation Delays Loop Device Options Funchon LED s Investigation Delays Stage 1 Times Max 300 Stage 2 Timer Time Clock Cancel On Coincidence This option provides two programmable timers for use with the delayed day mode operation of the panel 2 3 3 1 Stage 1 Timer RB Defines the time period for the Stage 1 Timer To change the settings click on the up and down arrows to increment or decrement the number of seconds Alternatively click within the field to highlight the number and then overwrite with the required time using the number keys 2 3
55. l assign ALL the fire input devices on the selected panel to Category A Assign ALL Fire Devices To Category B This option will assign ALL the fire input devices on the selected panel to Category B Fire input device is any input device whose input action is set to Fire or Fire Evacuate 56 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 11 6 Check Design When a configuration is deemed to be complete it would be tedious especially on a network design to validate all of the details manually The Check Design assistant helps to validate the design for you Select Assistant Check Design from the menu bar to activate the display as shown below The following items will be checked for the site and specific panels Used zone with no text Output rule unused Unused zone with text Logic statement unused Input or output device with no text Invalid event input action Duplicate zone usage across 2 or more panels Invalid input event Input Output device assigned to duplicate zone Loop driver current overload when loop powered devices Output with undefined output rule are activated The TreeView E Site Design Check E ell al allows the user to EE select the products Sse eines EE EE ud es pt Kee i 1 BME EERME SO PEM eB PEMMA EMME ENM ERME ENM D to be checked e Checking System Zones Warnings are listed in the right hand window
56. l be accepted by the selected product over the network These operations are defined on a sector by sector basis The screen shot opposite shows example settings The sector to which the current product belongs is highlighted Un checking an option will prevent the current product from responding to control keys operated in that sector e g in this example the current product will not accept a reset from any product in Sector 3 Allow Sector Control Keys Sector Control Keys General Uptonz Sector Corina K Sector Operations Zone Qualifiers oye A Ir ka Kaka 4 a ag ga gd gg aa ZZ OO 0 2 3 qA 81 51 81 81 51 41 Note Items in the products own highlighted sector cannot be changed 1 e all products in the same sector will always respond to each other s control keys Command Buttons Set Row Check All items for the current Sector Clear Row Clears All items for the current Sector Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 47 2 9 3 Sector Operations Tel WEE define which operations the selected product will accept General Options Sector Control Keys Sector Operations Zone Qualiiers over the network These are defined on a sector by sector basis Allow Sector Operations The screen shot opposite 1 E CG i shows the example settings E G Fo S for sector operations 7 S S w vw Ve Un checking an option will lj i S LG VG prevent the curren
57. left of the Report Name and then click on the Preview button to view HE 1 Mx4i0 Panel Deals C Output Point 4200 2 Mx4200 l Zone Text Brief Points Description CIS DI Geck the report on the screen r G 2 Mx4ao0 Passwords l TimeChocks JE 0 C4 Mx4010 Sectors TC SSM Command Buttons r Kach 5 WMvapz0 E Loop Devices E Output Rules C ei T Ringing Styles T Input Events All Products Selects ALL products in the e Input Points Logic Blocks design for previewing Al Products All lem All Items Selects ALL items for previewing In the Print Preview screen there are the following command buttons shown from left to right in the picture View Options oes Fe ee Bs De RK Print Preview Close Zoom to Fit 100 Zoom to Width Panel 7 Navigation Fire System Configuration Dat T First Page ZAC DU SEL VR ap i AR An L T Ree fb or i a ae er dv i H ee Bd EI d Previous Page Next Page Panel Rame 1 Last Page Printer Options Printer Set up Print Report File Options Save Report to File The reports can be saved to disk as Quick Report QRP file formats for use by future reference Load Existing Report File Close Return to the normal configuration tool display Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Reports Printing e 63 2 15 Printing By default no Report Options
58. llows the Level 2 and Level 3 User Passwords in the panel to be defined Up to ten passwords can be set for Level 2 access By default these are set to 10000 Password numbers 1 9 are defined for Level 2 use at the panel Password number 10 is defined for remote modem level 2 access Passwords 11 and 12 provide local and remote modem level 3 access respectively To change a password click in the password field and the current number is highlighted Enter the required number using the number keys For a network design the currently selected panel s passwords can be applied to ALL panels in the design by clicking the Apply button 28 e Functions TA d LOOO0 d d 19000 3 2 10000 4 H Loo00 3 Ou 6 d ZOU H d Loo00 5 H 10000 a d LODO0 10 d LOO 11 3 76454 12 3 gid Set Al Panels To Use These Passwords Apply Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 6 Logic Statements This section describes how to define Logic Statements to be used with Cause amp Effect settings The next section on Output Programming 2 7 describes how logic statements are used 2 6 1 Logic Command Buttons The picture opposite shows the groups of buttons available to define and edit logic statements The button groups are Statement New Define a new logic statement Delete Delete the currently selected logic statement Edit Edit the current logic statement description Inputs Add Add a new lo
59. name is the one entered when the design was started and usually represents the site name Browse the system drives and folders to find the location where you want the design to be saved Create a new folder if necessary At this stage you may also decide to use a different file name Note There is no need to enter a file extension when entering a different file name The program automatically adds the NCF extension 8 e General Operation Saving a Configuration File KR He A Series Configuration Software C Documents a Fia Edt Assistants Options View Help C New Ctrl M E Open Chita Import pcP Fie 1 C iDocuments and SettingsidscholeyiMy Documerts Example NCF Le aoe Chl 5 Fepam Epen Save arbre IESSE Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 1 4 3 Open an Existing File To open an existing design file click the YELLOW a tae Lx Series Configuration Software FOLDER icon or select File Fie Edt Op File Edit Assistants Options view Help Open from the menu Ci New CHAN Alternatively select the file Lar Open Chii from the list of most recently retry used files in the sub menu Import D Fie Refer to the pictures opposite LC Temoibests MCF 2 C1 Advanced Catal Config Files Example HEF 3 Teammbests KF dCuemretect MCF Save Chris JAYE AS on L Print Preview Print Ctrl P Ext Use the standard Windows Explorer functions to locate and wen select the design fil
60. nt button or right click in the eae ET REE a SSS SCR RSE ee ET Tree View area and select New Logic Statement a from the pop up menu This brings up a dialog Ras which prompts the user to enter a description for Lane the logic statement The Ok button is only Test enabled if the description entered does not already exist 2 6 3 Select Logic Gate amp Event Type After entering a valid description the user is then prompted to select the type of event to be used for the first term of the logic statement A ee TimeClock The logic options allow the user to select whether terms are to be AND ed or OR ed together 2 6 3 1 Input Device Event This option allows the user Selec iia ENEE to select any input device IST 1 1 Site List as an Se to fe logic SA 1 E gt Gy 1 0 Optical Smoke Main Reception 1 Se l ee 8 r 2 0 Optical Smoke Stare Rogi 1 e selected irom an kenak as product in the site G with Ge 1 Gel 3 0 Optical Smoke Main stairwell 1 a valid input action G Loop 3 4 0 all Point Main Cored dor 4 The logic t i CA Loop 3 5 0 Ton smoke Room l 1 e logic term 1npu 8 P l i Loop 4 0 Optical Smoke Room 2 1 becomes active when the ey input device becomes d Set SES 1 active gih d a l Switch rT i ik out g 2 Switch 1 Valid Input Actions Leg 1 e fi 1 Wiech Fire Pre Alarm Control e Swe 1 Alarm Alarm or Alarm EE 3 jo Ws __Eancel See section 2
61. onditions If not set then lamp failures will only be indicated during either a manual or scheduled test 2 3 1 12 Continuous Main Fault Monitoring E This tells the panel to continuously monitor and indicate any mains failures during normal operating conditions If not set then lamp failures will only be indicated during either a manual or scheduled test 2 3 2 Service Information The screen shot opposite shows the display when the D z a a Information page 1s Genera Options Service Information linveshgation Delays Loop Device Opbons Function LED s selected Service Information Phore Ha Semice Due Date 00 17 T Servicos Due Time E Li 2 3 2 1 Phone Number The phone number programmed in this field will be shown on the panel display whenever the panel is in a fault condition The phone number can be up to 20 characters in length To change or enter the phone number click in the field and enter the required number using the number keys 2 3 2 2 Service Due Date amp Service Due Time This is used to program the panel to generate a Warning condition when the specified date time is reached The panel Sevice Due Date USOT will remain in this warning state until it is serviced and the service date time is set to a future value Jule 2003 Mon Tue Wed Thu En Ga To change the date click in the field to highlight either the i 1 2 9 ep 5 Service Due Time day month or year element Enter the requ
62. onnect Button makes or breaks the link between the PC and the Panel 2 13 1 2 Transfer From PC To Panel This allows the user to upload the configuration data to the control panel 2 13 1 3 View Packet Statistics When view Packet Statistics Button is pressed a pop up window is displayed on the screen as shown below This Engineering View shows the communication SW Communications Status packet statistics Good Bad amp Quiet Packet Statshes Counters When this view is no Good Bad Juiet Reel Counters longer required press the Sa D D Close Button to close the window and return to the configuration tool displays 2 13 2 Receiving Configuration Data Select Transfer From Panel PC from the File menu to extract the current Contin configuration data from the panel This can then be viewed modified and saved to disk if required A pop up window is shown requesting confirmation Press the Yes button to Continue or press the No button to Cancel 60 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 13 2 1 Append Product To Design Continuing will present the user with one of the following dialogs Add To Site File COX m Add Product Append To Project If the product name and node are unique TE NewPanel then it will be appended to the design Hode D 2 13 2 2 Replace Product In Design If the product name and node is the same Add To Site File es ll then it will replace the existin
63. outputs The Program Sounders assistant will assign the sounder to the same output group as its allocated zone number For example a sounder allocated to zone 25 will be assigned to output group 25 after running the assistant All other O P s Relays will be moved to Group 199 except for On Board Relay 1 which will be set to Group 200 default setting Are you sure You want bo continue AN The val oversee any previous Cause amp Effect Definitions for Sounder Outputs Executing the assistant will bring up an initial warning message as shown Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 53 2 11 2 1 Select Ringing Style Pressing OK to continue will then ZE SEET bring up the next option screen sounder Programming Azsistant te E ess which allows the user select the sounder ringing style as shown f Sounders are ON in Zone of aign OFF in ALL ahes MOTE This SS ee clued for Sounders in Acres 1 to 198 2 11 2 2 Confirm Sounder Assistant Action Pressing OKT at this point will then bring up a final warning message Bu This val set the Output Group Number of ALL Sounders to the same as ther allocated one No All other Outputs vall be allocated to OP Group 199 except Panel REL 1 which val be allocated OAP Group 200 Are you sure pou wart bo continue This is the last point at which this operation can be cancelled Pressing OK to continue will now create the new output grou
64. p menu then select Copy Logic Statement Delete Input Invert Logic Alternatively press CTRL C to copy the selected Logic Statement Mew Logic Statement Delete Logic Statement See example screen shot opposite Cut Logic Statement Cl Copy Loge Stsh ement trte Paste Logic Statement Cl f mms KELEELESZEEE KE KELEEECEEEEEEE Edit Logic Statement Text Expand ALL Groups 2 6 3 5 Paste Logic Statement To Paste a Logic Statement right click on the Logic a oe Add Input TreeView this brings up the popup menu then select Paste Logic Statement Delete Input Invert Logic Alternatively press CTRL V to paste the selected Logic Statement New Logic Statement See example screen shot opposite Delete Logic Staterert Cut Logic Statement Cores Copy Logic Statement CC bsctelomc Ztstemecd Chez Edt Logic Statement Text Expand ALL Groups 2 6 3 6 Cut Logic Statement To Cut a Logic Statement first select the required Ze Sech Add Input statement Right click on the Logic TreeView this brings Peleka Teni up the popup menu then select Cut Logic Statement Li Inert Logic Alternatively press CTRL X to cut the selected Logic Statement deu Logic statement Delete Logic 5tatement See example screen shot opposite Cut Logic Statement Gage This is similar to the Copy option but removes the source Copy Logic Statement trle Logic Statement after copying it Paste Logic Statement CHL Edit Logic Statement Text Expand ALL Grou
65. ps If they already exist then they will be deleted and re created with the new settings 2 11 2 3 Move Relays To New O P Group If any relays were affected by re programming the output group described in the previous sub section then the display opposite will be shown for each group that has changed and used by relays You now have the option of moving the relay s output group number to 199 or leaving it unchanged Information When the operation has completed a message to the user is displayed to indicate this 54 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool On the right is an example screen display of the output rules after the Program Sounders assistant has been run The sounders were selected to be ON in the zone of origin and PULSE in ALL others zones Using Group 2 as an example Sounders in zone 2 are set to ON Sounders in ALL remaining zones are set to PULSE Ringing Style 0 ON Ringing Style 1 PULSE Tails 2 11 3 Swap Loops This option allows the devices assigned to 2 loops to be swapped over Select the 2 loops to be swapped and click the OK button 2 11 4 Convert Panel Type This option allows the user to convert fi Convert Panel the currently selected panel to a different type The screen shot opposite shows an example of converting an Mx4400 to an Mx4100 a Fire 200 Fire i Fire t d Fire 200 Fire C2 7 sn pe e zm e
66. ps 32 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 7 Output Programming This section describes the three main functions related to how outputs react to input events Cause and effect programming can be defined as a schedule of actions that will turn on one or more outputs dependant on a set of input events 2 7 1 Output Groups To simplify the output programming one or more outputs that will act alike when the same set of input events occurs can be grouped together This association of outputs is called an output group Each panel can support up to 200 of these output groups Each group may be made up of many input lines and each line represents a rule that can activate the output Each output group line is assigned with a ringing style 2 7 2 Style The way in which an output turns on in response to a particular input event can be programmed For example an output may turn on immediately it may turn on after a delay or it may pulse for a set time and then turn on This method of operation is called a style A style may have up to three different phases of operation For example Delay gt Mode Delay gt Mode Delay gt Mode Style 0 is fixed to turn on immediately an input event occurs The remaining styles are fully programmable 2 7 3 Inputs There are five basic types of input events that can be used to drive the cause amp effect of an output group 2 7 3 1 Zone Range This allows the user to define a r
67. rn to black 1 5 7 Status Bar Zo Master Panel a Ye Mode 1 42002 Sub Panel 1 i Node 2 4400 di Sub Panel 2 ale Node 3 DOC On Board ged RI ST Entrance o Ka Mode 4 This area of the screen provides context sensitive statistics for the currently selected product It indicates the percentage of resources used and if a loop circuit is selected the quiescent and active loop currents A Modified flag indicates if any changes have been made in the design since it was last saved 12 e General Operation Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 Functions 2 1 Adding Removing Loop Devices This option allows the user to add remove devices from the selected loop circuit at e Select the required product and loop circuit in the site list then click the Add Remove Loop Device button 2 1 1 Device Selection and Addition The screen should Po nese KR Mx du Series Configuration Software C Documents and Settings dscholey My Documents Enam ole NF Te x as shown opposite The current Fis gdt assistants Options Ven Help work area is now the selected Dek RSee creo EE g loop circuit All of the device EE addresses available for the ain selected protocol are shown Loop 1 Add Remove Devices Click on an unused address and then press the t button Alternatively right click on the required device address and select Add Device from the pop up menu The Device Picker pop up
68. s non activated state and the control panel will ignore its fault status This parameter determines the disablement group number to which the device belongs 2 2 7 6 Volume This option is only available with the Hochiki CHQ BS loop powered sounder 2 2 7 7 Activate On Attached Device In Alarm This option is only available with Apollo ancillary base sounders or devices with Remote Indicators When the option is checked the base sounder remote indicator will activate when the attached device goes into an alarm state Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 21 Gel 23 Panel Details The panel details programming screen is shown opposite and provides up to five Tab pages of options dependent on product type These are listed below GereralOplion Sevicelrfommeton Investigation Dela Loop Device Options Function LED s General Options e Hame fi Ch General Options Gees Service Information Panel Zone 100 Change ist Loop No 1 Change Investigation Delays Loop Device Options Intibt Logo No sl logMode Standard Function LED s ReSound Calibration Alam Uri Mew zona ln Fire H Tme Clock The function of each of these pages is described in the T Allow Special Situations Fie Rowing Ouipus Ne Used following sections 2 3 1 General Options 2 3 1 1 Name Each product when first added to the design is given a name that appears to the right of the product image in the site li
69. s will turn on continuously Style 4 will cause the outputs to be delayed for 20 seconds and then pulse with Is on 1s off After 120 seconds the outputs will turn on After a further 30 seconds outputs will pulse 1s on 1s off Note Special Situations option see Panel Details also provides an OFF function if enabled Use this optional feature with care 2 8 View Edit Time Clocks E Each time clock is also associated with a SSM special sensitivity mode When an input device is programmed to use a SSM clock this in effect means that the SSM settings are used for the clock s ON phase and the SAM settings used in the OFF phase In general time clocks are used to provide the following functions 1 Automatically switch the sensitivity mode SAM SSM for input devices 2 Provide automatic calibration times for Hochiki loop devices 3 Provide time periods when staged 1 and 2 investigation delays are enabled In addition time clocks may be optionally gated usually with a switch input A gated time clock will operate as normal when the switch input is active but forced to the OFF state when the switch input is inactive The on off period of time clocks can be used as follows Timellock Be Switch the sensitivity mode of loop gt TETT nee ee seria input devices Tuesday OFF ALL Day CFF All Day Define when calibration is to be dese See AC Ee SS i ednesday S ay performed for Hochiki devi
70. shown opposite This gives the user another method of adding editing and deleting auto test times Providing access to all same functions as the Command Buttons It also allows the user to Cut Copy Paste auto test times and also lets the user view all the devices which are currently assigned to the selected test group Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Add AutoTest Hew Tet Group Delete Test Group View All Devices In This Group uk Tesh Group Chris Copy Test Group Chr Expand All Groups Functions e 51 2 10 3 1 Copy Test Group To Copy a Test Group first select the required Test Group Right click on the Test Group TreeView this brings up the popup menu then select Copy Test Group Alternatively press CTRL C to copy the selected Test Group See example screen shot opposite 2 10 3 2 Paste Test Group To Paste a Test Group right click on the Test Group TreeView This brings up the popup menu then select Paste Test Group Alternatively press CTRL V to paste the Test Group See example screen shot opposite The user is then prompted to enter a number for the Test Group as if creating a New Test Group 2 10 3 3 Cut Test Group To Cut a Test Group first select the required Test Group Right click on the Test Group TreeView this brings up the popup menu then select Cut Test Group Alternatively press CTRL X to cut the Test Group This is similar to the Copy option but removes the so
71. st The name is unique up to 32 characters in length and usually denotes where the panel is installed e g Hospital Maternity Wing To change the name click the change button and enter a new name in the dialog box 2 3 1 2 Panel Zone Each product when first added to the design is given a default zone number To change the zone number click the change button and enter a new value in the dialog box 2 3 1 3 Inhibit Logo This options selects whether the normal operational display on the panel shows the customer s Logo in the upper left hand corner of the LCD To change the setting select the required option from the drop down list 2 3 1 4 Log Mode This is used to identify whether the panel will store basic information in the log or will store in addition more detailed information to aid in diagnosing problems To change the setting select the required option from the drop down list Available options are Standard Standard and Diagnostic 2 3 1 5 Re Sound Alarms On This option allows the user to determine under what new fire event the alarms will re sound Available options are either New Zone In Fuel or New Device In Fire Not EN54 compliant The default is New Zone In Fire EN54 compliant 22 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 3 1 6 Calibration Clock This option is only available with Hochiki protocol Hochiki devices use the time period s defined by the selected clock to re calibrate the
72. t product f 5 CG m ie from responding to that operation from any product ie Re VI RE S in that sector E i E g KR i F b H 9 fe F iv Cea Fon fl 10 mi F K Si Derre Note Items in the products own highlighted sector cannot be changed 1 e all products in the same sector will always accept each other s operation requests Command Buttons Set Row Check All items for the current Sector Clear Row Clears All items for the current Sector The operation fields in the above example are defined as follows Investigations This field relates to all control panels that are programmed to use stage 1 2 investigation delays See the control panel user manual document 680 015 for a detailed description of how the panel responds to these delays A control panel whose investigation delays are enabled will after an input device is activated and whose allow investigation delay option is set trigger the investigation delay sequence The fact that this control panel has started an investigation delay is placed on the network along with its sector details Other panels on the network in different sectors that are programmed to accept Investigations from this sector will also start their investigation delay sequence Similarly subsequent user key actions to extend the delay into stage 2 will also be shared over the network and all panels programmed to accept this will enter stage 2 delay together Although all panels would
73. t the number and then overwrite using the number keys 2 3 4 2 Blinking Scheme This option determines whether the loop devices shall flash their LED indicator whenever the panel polls the device if the device supports this option To change the parameter click on the arrow button to the right of the field and a drop down box will appear showing the options Click on the required option to highlight and select it The option can be set to All None Individually If Individually is selected each loop device can be programmed to flash or not as required if the device supports this option Refer to the Input Device section 2 2 6 26 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 3 5 Function LED s The screen shot below shows the display when the Function LED s Options page is selected Each function LED can be individually programmed by assigning it with an output group number Function LEDs F1 F5 are available for fire panels and F1 F4 for RCT RDT terminals Note On the actual display panel F1 is red and F2 F5 are yellow General Ophons Service Infomation Investigabon Delays Loop Device Ophons Panel Function LED s Function LED 7 Function LED 2 Funchon LED 3 Funchon LED A Funchon LED 5 Output Group Unassigned Unvassigned Unkssigned Unassigned To modify the setting for each function LED click the Change button This brings up a dialog box as shown below To c
74. tched or unlatched by the panel If the signal is latched then a reset must be performed to clear the condition even if the condition is no longer in existence If the signal is unlatched then as soon as the input condition is no longer in existence the panel will automatically clear its warning Fire Inputs are always latched 2 2 6 12 Disablement Group A group disablement activated by an input whose action has been set to Disable Group will apply a disablement to all devices assigned with the same disablement group number A disabled input will cause the control panel to ignore its input signal and fault status This parameter determines to which disablement group a device belongs 20 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 2 6 13 Incidence This input parameter can affect outputs programmed to operate on double knock zonal fire The available selections are Double Knock and Single incidence Selecting Double Knock causes the control panel to behave as 1f two devices in the same zone had been activated when the input goes into alarm Any outputs programmed for zonal double knock fire and whose zone range includes this input will be activated when this input goes into fire 2 2 6 14 Category A Selecting this option assigns the device to Fire Category A for use with cause amp effect O P programming As default MCP s are assigned to this category 2 2 6 15 Category B Selecting this option assigns the de
75. th the panel you will need to connect it to the PC using the Cable AEL 101 Two methods of communicating with the panel are possible Click the Launch Mx Terminal button to provide a virtual terminal display or transfer the event log Click the Communications button to allow transfer of configuration details When the Communications Option is selected the PC automatically attempts to connect to the Panel The screen shows the basic PC to Panel Details View If the PC establishes successful EE communications with the panel w S if the details of the panel are shown on the screen The information presented includes Product Type i e Mx4400 Current Product Details Panel Name l Product Tyne Mx4400 Software Identification and SE Version Number Product Mame Configuration Data Checksum Software ID Mx 4400 017 At the bottom of the screen is a communication status indicator Contig Checksum 201243 When the connection between the Panel amp the PC is active the green indicator moves back and forth between the two If the connection E el is broken then the indicator stops Zen SP moving 2 13 1 Command Buttons Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 59 The functions of the buttons from left to right are as follows idl rm m Connect Disconnect Transfer PC to Panel View Packet Statistics 2 13 1 1 Connect Disconnect Pressing the Connect Disc
76. the Device Details view 2 7 5 4 Inverted Output This is the same as described in the section on Output Devices 2 2 7 The value may be changed here or in the Device Details view 2 7 5 5 Allow Walk Test This is the same as described in the section on Output Devices 2 2 7 The value may be changed here or in the Device Details view 2 7 5 6 Volume This option is only available when Hochiki protocol is selected and the selected device is a CHQ BS 2 7 5 7 O P Group Text This shows the text description for the output group if one has been entered 2 7 5 8 Activate On Attached Device In Alarm This is the same as described in the section on Output Devices 2 2 7 The value may be changed here or in the Device Details view Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 41 2 7 6 View Edit Ringing Styles Ar When the Ringing Styles option emm is selected the display presentsa list of ringing styles with their current programming The view opposite shows the l an default settings where all ringing TEE ou styles will turn the outputs on or S Ou pulse immediately Tx ON aq 6 OW Style 0 is fixed and cannot be a ON changed All other styles are SW ou programmable E ON Cl 0 ON To change a particular style click on the required field The field is highlighted and a button with three dots appears to the right of the field as follows 2 7 6 1 Define Ringing Style Click on this button
77. urce Test Group after copying it 52 e Functions Test roped Add AutoTest hlew Test Group Delete Test Group View Al Devices In This Group Corbi ut Test Group SSA S it Ctrl C Copy Test Group Expand All Groups Add AutoTest Kew Test Group Delete Test Group View All Devices In This Group Chex CEV Cut Test Group Copy Test Group Fate Test Group Expand Al Groups Add AuboTest New Test Group Delete Test Group ew Al Devices In This Group Cut Test Groun Loopy Tesk Group Paste Test Group Eorly Expand Al Groups Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool 2 11 Assistants The Assistant provides help in performing useful tasks that would normally be difficult or tedious to do manually Select the Assistant from the menu bar and choose the required tasks to be performed The items displayed in the drop down menu are context sensitive and depend upon the current selection in the site list Each of the tasks are described in detail in the following sub sections 2 11 1 Hochiki Sounder Volume This allows the user to set the RB Hochiki Sounder olume volume of ALL Hochiki CHQ BS Sea TS ee sounders on the current loop Soundes Volume Cp dE Waning Seting ol Sounders To MER Volume Ma Exceed The Avalable Curent On The Selected Loop Onves OF Cancel 2 11 2 Program Sounders This option provides a quick method of programming sounder
78. vice to Fire Category B for use with cause amp effect O P programming As default ALL Fire input devices other than MCP s are assigned to this category 2 2 1 Output Devices 2 2 7 1 Can Silence This parameter determines whether the output is turned off on when the Silence Resound button is pressed on the panel By default this parameter is checked for sounders and un checked for relays 2 2 7 2 Inverted Output This parameter determines if an output is normally on and turns off or is normally off and turns on default value when a qualifying condition is present 2 2 7 3 Allow Walk Test This parameter determines whether the output turns on when a walk test with ring the bells option enabled If the parameter is enabled then the output will turn on 1f the ring bells option is chosen If the parameter is turned off then the output will never turn on when a walk test alarm is generated By default sounders may turn on during walk test mode whilst relays do not 2 2 7 4 Allow Investigation Delays Check this parameter to allow the output to be delayed by the stage 1 2 investigation delays Un check this parameter for the output to operate immediately as programmed 2 2 7 5 Disablement Group A group disablement activated by an input whose action has been set to Disable Group will apply a disablement to all devices assigned with the same disablement group number Any disabled output will return to it
79. vice to be replaced by the Current Loop Device 2 2 View Edit Loop Devices This option allows the detailed configuration of loop devices Select the required product and loop circuit in the site list then click the View Edit Loop Device button Two levels of configuration detail are available to the user basic and extended detail To toggle between the two levels of detail click on the Show Hide Extended Point Information button This is the button at the extreme right hand side of the picture shown opposite Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 15 2 2 1 To Copy a device first select the device from the list To Copy the device either Copying Devices we Add Device Ga Remove Device Select Copy from the Edit menu Right click amp select Copy from the pop up menu Press CTRL C The screen shot opposite shows an ea ii example of copying a device LE i a To copy multiple devices hold down CTRL whilst selecting the required 10 devices 2 2 2 Pasting Devices To Paste a device first select the Ez desired address from the list To 1 Paste the device either z Select Paste from the Edit menu Right click amp select Paste from the pop up menu 5 Press CTRL V amp The screen shot opposite shows an example of pasting a device d 2 To paste to multiple addresses hold down CTRL whilst selecting the addresses to paste to 2 2 3 Cutt
80. w is shown to indicate the error Press OK to abort this transfer session Correct the problem and then try again Refer to the Panel Manual 680 014 Fire or 680 069 Lighting for further information Whilst the transfer is taking place a series of status information windows is shown detailing the information that 1s currently being transferred and its progress similar to the Receive from Panel operation T The final pop up window shows that the transfer has been completed as opposite E Data Transfer Complete EE E ES Press the Done button to continue The S deidededddeldedededetddeicddetdedeice display reverts to the basic PC Panel Overall Progress SE Connection view BEE 3 E E mmm 1 2 ES Note After transferring config data to a Lx9400 a subsequent Auto Learn is required on each loop used 62 e Functions Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Reports Printing 2 14 Print Preview The configuration data can be viewed or printed as a set of formatted reports using the Print Preview or Print buttons shown opposite When either button is pressed a new window is shown from which to select the required TA reports When Print Preview is selected the new Print Preview ES 2 e x window is as shown opposite f Preview Selechons Print Opto By default no Report Options are checked for Print Preview Select the required Report by checking the box to the
81. window will now appear and you can select a loop device to add to the design To Add devices to multiple Mesiics Points Used 2 Output ules Usad 0 Loge Used 0 I P Everts Used 0 Quiescent OA Alar Ou TEENA address hold down the CTRL key while clicking on the required addresses Right click and select Add Device from the pop up menu Select the required device from the list as before Mx Lx Series PC Config Tool Functions e 13 2 1 2 Device Picker The device picker lets the user choose a loop Select Device i sl device to add from those available under the Hochiki Series Devices r selected loop protocol e Met Devices are grouped by category e g fire beef iii devices ancillary etc d lomisation Smoke Detector AIC E AIE E 3 3 q SE omisation Smoke Detector Soundes Base AIDE AIE E CHO BS Click on the FI and E tags to expand or Optical Smoke Detector ALE E ALG collapse the category view Use the scroll bar 3 Optical Smoke Detector Sounder Base ALE E ALG E CHO BS on the right hand side to view further devices eB Teate Detector ATD E ATGE that are currently hidden at the top or the K Temperature Detector Sounder Base ATD E ATG E CHO BS bottom of the window l ey Multi Sensor Optical Heat Detector LCE Mulli Sensor Optical Heat Detector Sounder Base 4C4 E CHQ Click on the required device to highlight it For example the Optical Smoke is selected

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