Solo 2 - Kentec
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4. The 24 local programmable outputs and the outputs of all addressable output devices are listed as follows CONFIGURE DEVICE ALARM DELAY Address 003 1 is not delayed Use the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons to scroll through all output addresses and local outputs Those outputs that are required to be delayed can be selected by pressing the gt Enter button The display will then show CONFIGURE DEVICE ALARM DELAY Address 003 1 is delayed 11 4 Event Log 11 4 1 View Events The system stores the last 100 events that have occurred To view these press the Evacuate and Silence buttons to scroll through the event log A typical event log display will show VIEW EVENTS 1 OF 25 26 01 01 11 21 System initialising 11 4 2 Clear Event Register Once the panel has been commissioned the information can be cleared from the event log by pressing the gt Enter button The display will show CLEAR EVENT REGISTER Event register cleared 11 5 Access Level 2 This option takes the engineer out of the Engineering Facilities Menu back into the User Facilities Menu at the Disablements menu option It will be necessary to enter the Access Level 3 pass code to return to the Engineering Facilities Menu 12 Sounder Outputs 12 1 Panel Sounder Outputs Two sounder outputs are provided in the panel which operate upon any fire alarm These supply a minimum of 23VDC and a maximum of 25VDC These outp
5. The Reset input can be used to reset the control panel from a remote location but will only operate following a Silence Alarm activation from either the front panel push button or the remote SIL silence input This input is Edge Triggered i e there is no danger of the system not functioning if the reset input is permanently connected to OV It is only upon connection to OV that the input activates Operation of the remote reset will be recorded in the event register as Remote Reset 14 3 INT Intermittent This input allows remote activation of all sounders in the intermittent mode i e pulsing on and off When activated the LCD will display Remote Alert The input is not latching therefore all sounder outputs will be turned off when the input is removed This allows the fire bells to be used for class change signalling in schools security alert or to be operated from the main system in a shopping precinct or other sectored site Operation of this input will not operate the Fire Rem Sig relay contact and will be recorded in the event register as Remote Alert 14 4 CNT Continuous This input allows remote activation of all sounders in the continuous mode When activated the LCD will display Remote Evacuate The input is not latching and all sounder outputs will be turned off when the input is removed This allows the fire bells to be activated by other systems without the need to silence the alarms then reset at the panel
6. The password is entered using the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons to scroll through the numbers 0 to 9 and the gt Enter button to move to the next digit Press the 4 Exit button to move the cursor to the previous digit if required When the password has been entered press and hold gt Enter for 3 seconds The panel will display the first item on the Access Level 3 Engineering Facilities menu upon successful entry of the correct code It is possible via the PC configuration programme to change the password to any 4 digit number If entering the default password 1000 does not allow entry to the Access Level 3 menu then this has been done If this occurs it will be necessary to capture the configuration file from the panel using the SOLO configuration package and data transfer lead 10 6 Quit Menu This is the last item in the User Facilities Menu and further presses of the W Silence button will continually scroll around these 6 items Press the gt Enter button to exit from the User Facilities Menu 14 11 Engineering Facilities Menu Access Level 3 To enter the Engineering Facilities Menu select the Access Level 3 option in the User Facilities Menu Enter the password factory set at 1000 using the Evacuate and Silence buttons then press and hold Enter button 11 1 Configuration 11 1 1 Configure Zones If the panel has not been configured using the PC configuration package a
7. Solo 2 Single Loop Analogue Addressable Fire Control Panel Installation Commissioning amp Operating Manual 2 I 2 9995800950 0000900909 Q Issue 01 March 4 Index T INTRODUCTION De eda xa XX pr 3 5 3 INSTAEEATI ON iii eec oe xa ete RE c hed eee 4 LIINC 4 5 POWERING THE PANEL u uu ir rein tr E Rn oa En e n e E a E OE D CUI OR D CET 5 5 1 Starting the Panelfor the first time a RO REM IERI EUR ERIGI PI d UN TERT AINT 5 5 2 Starting a panel that has already been configured 5 6 PROGRAMMING THE PANEL FROM THE P C APPLICATION 6 6 1 Auto Addressing Hochiki CHQ BS Base sese 6 6 2 Transferring Configuration from PC to panel 6 6 3 Configuration Error 7 6 3 1 015 Device A tea elev a ana ele a line ea soi 7 673 2 Unexpected Devices ice rer prb Pte edet he e 7 6 38 3 BIeel p ooa 7 6 4 Transferring Configuration from panel uuu u nnn sese nee esee nnne 7 6 5 File transfer optiornis siiie P A S WDR D RET qaqaq A sQ 8 7 CONFIGURING THE
8. ACCESS LEVEL 3 15 11 1 GoOnfig u ration ____________ _________ ___ ____________________ 15 Contigure Zones E Rc n ew WEE a ee Gane ie ee ee ayaq 15 1 1 2 Configure Messages ha ee deed indie idem qaq hi maqa wanuqa kah akantaqa atasi uta paquqa q s 15 uqyana PY epe i Y qaq ca Wa ng Ya i unta uqun EET awqaq qaq dea EYE ee RENE TRAN GR iba aq sn sina sa 15 11 2 1 Print se c 15 11 2 2 Print Loop 2 2 16 11 2 3 Printer ect MINNIE M al ahaa 16 11 3 Configure Output 0 0 0 1 semen sine eee 16 11 3 1 Configure Delay Titmie si ee ee ae ee ea 16 11 32 ee ed RED IO Y aaa 16 11 58 3 Configure cue 17 11 4 Event ctt etin CERA 17 11 4 T VIe W EVOnES cocos oreet ennai ee n ERE VE ea cides 17 114 2 Clear Event Registers bees les aquqa ica esa set 17 11 5 Access oboe iie tee eite iiie eet iei ducem 17 12 SOUNDER OUTPUTS eite ierit iR i n edie vide paw Era edie eis
9. Activation of this input will not operate the Fire Rem Sig relay contact and will be recorded in the event register as Remote Evacuate 14 5 SIL Silence The silence input can be used to silence the alarm from a remote location This input is Edge Triggered i e there is no danger of the system not functioning correctly if the silence input is permanently connected to OV It is only upon connection to OV that the input activates A remote silence will be recorded in the event register as Remote Silence Alarm 15 Aux 24V Auxiliary 24V DC An independently fused auxiliary 24V DC supply is available for powering equipment related to the fire alarm system The output is protected by a self resetting fuse and therefore will not need replacing if it is tripped The panel will display AUX 24 V Supply Fuse Failed when the fuse is tripped and this message will also be recorded in the event register The aux supply is continuously rated for 250mA The minimum voltage is 23VDC and the maximum voltage is 25VDC The AUX 24V output should be used with caution particularly if used to permanently power other equipment as its use can have a considerable effect on the stand by time available from the stand by battery If this output is used to provide power to energise relays then suppression diodes must be fitted across the relay coil Note This output may not be used to provide any options with requirements as specified in EN54 2 16
10. Enter button and so on To move back to the main menu press the 4 Exit button See Annexe 4 for the User Menu structure If no buttons are pressed for more than 100 seconds or if the key is removed the panel will revert to access level 2 to access level 1 i e buttons not enabled The following describes each of the available facilities in the order that they will appear 10 1 Disablements 10 1 1 Enable Disable Zones To disable one or more zones first select the zone to be disabled using the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons then press Enter to disable The display will show ENABLE DISABLE ZONES Zone XX is disabled When a disablement is selected the buzzer will sound a continuous tone for 3 seconds and the General Disablement LED will light and remain lit for as long as there are any active disablements on the system Disablements will be displayed at access level 1 as follows DISABLEMENT 001 001 ZONE 1 Only fire inputs are suppressed during disablements The More Events button can be used to view all active disablements at access level 1 Zones can be re enabled using the same procedure as for disabling 10 1 2 Enable Disable Addresses To disable one or more addresses or sub addresses first select the address to be disabled using the A Evacuate and Silence buttons then press gt Enter to disable 12 The display will show ENABLE DISABLE ADDRESSES Addres
11. enable switch CONFIG O P DELAYS TIME DELAY CONFIGURE DELAY TIME PANEL SOUNDER DELAY Sounders not delayed ALARM DEVICE DELAY Address XXX X is not delayed EVENT LOG VIEW EVENTS Total Events XXX CLEAR EVENTS CLEAR EVENT REGISTER 2 ACCESS LEVEL 2 31 Up Down Increment ZONES ADDRESS SELECTED IN ZONES Up Down Scroll through alphabet Enter Exit move cursor Hold Enter apply changes Hold Exit Quit UP DOWN TO SELECT EVENT TYPES FIRE prints fire events only ALL prints all event types OTHER prints system events Access level PRE ALARM prints pre alarm events only DISABLEMENT prints all Disablements FAULT prints fault events only Enter to toggle state Up Down choose delay time Enter to select Enter to toggle Up Down select output Enter to toaale Up Down scroll through events Exit to quit Enter to clear log Exit to quit DISABLEMENTS ACCESS LEVEL 2 MENU OPTIONS
12. Detection Circuit This control panel may be used only with Hochiki AS or ASX range of devices using ESP protocol for the Hochiki protocol version or Series 90 XP95 and Discovery detectors for the Apollo protocol version 127 device addresses are permitted on the detection circuit for the Hochiki protocol and 126 device addresses for the Apollo version A maximum of 200 device address and sub addresses are permitted on the Solo 2 control panel The detection circuit will support loop powered sounders however due to current restrictions these should be limited to the quantities given in section 12 2 Four terminals and out and in are provided for connection to the detection circuit which should be wired as a loop with all devices connected across the cables such that out connects to in and out connects to in see 20 Annex 2 Short circuit isolators must be fitted in the detection circuit wiring in accordance with the appropriate fire detection systems standard As a minimum these should be wired such that a short or interruption of the detection circuit will not prevent the indication of the fire alarm from more than 32 fire detectors and or call points The control panel has integral short circuit protection circuits however if the Apollo negative break type short circuit isolators are used it is recommended that an isolator is fitted at each end of the detection loop immediately adjacent to the control panel This
13. OV the display will show POWER FAULT 001 001 Negative earth fault If the earth potential rises above 4 0 volts with respect to the panel OV the display will show POWER FAULT 001 001 Positive earth fault Any earth fault will light the General Fault amp Power Fault LEDs sound the internal buzzer and operate the fault contact Both types will also be recorded in the event register NOTE Connection of the panel to a PC via the configuration lead sometimes produces an earth fault This is quite normal and will clear upon removal of the programming lead 21 Watchdog The Panel contains a Watchdog circuit which monitors correct execution of the operating programme If the programme stops as could happen in the event of a severe electrical storm or other interference the watchdog circuit will reset the system and attempt to start the programme running again Whether this is successful or not the Watchdog LED inside the panel will light and remain lit until the Watchdog reset switch on the main PCB is operated See annex 3 22 22 Device Default Settings When configuring automatically i e without using a PC to download data all device types will conform to the default settings These determine the trigger level of analogue devices the response of the panel fire fault etc to inputs and the action taken by output devices The trigger level of sensors and the default actions of all other input devices can
14. amp at 30 volts DC This contact will follow the action of the panel sounder outputs i e it will de activate when the Silence Alarm button is pressed and if the panel sounders are delayed then operation of this contact will also be delayed A typical use for this contact is to activate sounders on a remote alarm system The alarm contact will be disabled and enabled with the sounders as described in section 10 1 4 14 Remote Control I nputs The following inputs allow the basic controls of the panel to be duplicated by remote systems such as shopping precinct interfaces house fire control panels or control desks Switching the OV terminal to the required input terminal activates the inputs These inputs require a very low switching current therefore the normally open contact or switch used should be suitable for switching currents as low as 0 1mA see Annex 2 Note These functions may not be used to provide any options with requirements as specified in EN54 2 and could leave the panel in a non compliant state 14 1 FLT Fault The Fault input can be used to indicate a fault at an associated system e g extinguishant release control panel and when operated will display Remote Fault on the LCD The input is non latching and when activated will light the General Fault LED and sound the fault tone on the buzzer The fault contact will also be operated and the event will be recorded in the event register 19 14 2 RES Reset
15. be changed by using the PC configuration utility 22 1 Input Devices Hochiki ESP Protocol INPUT ACTIONS ATTRIBUTES DEVICE PRE TRANSP DISABLE TECH PRE DAY TYPE FIRE FAULT ALARM ARENT MENT ALARM ALARM NIGHT LEVEL CHQ CP D CALL POINT SMOKE amp HEAT SENSORS P D 5 5 YCA RL 3H2 D ADDR BASE YCA RL 3H2 D MASTER BASE CHQ MZ D S 5 5 5 5 CHQ Z I P 1 D S 5 S S S CHQ Z I P 2 D S S S S S CHQ S INPUT 1 D S S S S S CHQ S INPUT 2 S D S S S S CHQ B INPUT S D S S S S CHQ R INPUT S D S S S S CHQ SIO INPUT S D S S S S CHQ FI O MI OU S D S S S S S SELECTABLE D DEFAULT 22 2 Output Devices Hochiki ESP Protocol DEVICE DEFAULT RESET TYPE EVACUATE RINGING ABLE SILENCEABLE DELAYED VOLUME CHQ B D D S D S BELL OUTPUT CHQ R RELAY OUTPUT 3 x 5 I SOUNDER D D D S S REDE S D D S S CHQ FIO S D D S S MOIU OUTPUT S SELECTABLE D DEFAULT 23 22 3 Input Devices Apollo Series 90 XP95 and Discovery Protocol ACTIONS ATTRIBUTES DEVICE PRE TRANS DISABLE TECH PRE DAY SENS PAREN ALAR ALAR NIGH POLL TYPE FIRE FAULT ALARM 7 fa LEVEL DISCOVERY CALL POINT D S DISCOVERY S SMOKE AND D S S Mode S HEAT SENSORS 3 S90 XP95 CALL POI
16. fitted above detection devices then before a PC configuration is sent to the panel the panel must be configured automatically as described in section 5 1 This will ensure that the panel addresses all CHQ BS base sounders automatically Sounders are allocated an address that is 127 above the address of the sensor to which they are attached Therefore a host sensor at address 3 for example would automatically address the CHQ BS base sounder to address 130 Whilst the CHQ BS base sounder does not use one of the loop addresses in the range 1 127 it will still use one of the 200 total sub addresses permitted on the Solo 2 panel Once the automatic base sounder addressing has been done the panel can be configured from the P C 6 2 Transferring Configuration from PC to panel On the P C start the Solo configuration programme and open the required configuration data file Connect the special download lead to the serial port on the computer and to the connector J5 on the panel see annex 2 amp 3 It may be necessary to remove the ribbon lead to the panel printer if fitted to gain access to this connector Ensure that the PC is set to communicate with the correct serial communications port under the File Options menu in the configuration program This is usually COM 1 for most computers NOTE Sometimes the PC will produce an earth fault on the panel due to leakage currents This can be ignored as it will clear as soon as the programming lead
17. is not necessary for the Apollo positive switching isolators or the Hochiki isolators Fitting short circuit isolators ensures that only part of the detection circuit becomes disconnected from the control panel i e the part between the isolators in the event of a short circuit fault In this respect the more isolators that are fitted the greater the system integrity but practical considerations and cost dictate that this part of the system should be very carefully planned The maximum number of isolators that should be fitted is 20 The control panel normally supplies power and data to the detection circuit from the Out terminals and monitors the integrity of the cables at the in terminals If a short or open circuit occurs on the detection circuit the control panel immediately supplies power and data from both the Out and the In terminals effectively powering the circuit from both ends at once Upon detection of a short or open circuit the display shows LOOP FAULT 001 001 Loop open or short cct The common fault LED will flash and the buzzer will sound Both of these events will be recorded in the event register The loop circuit fault is a latching fault type and when the fault is cleared the panel must be reset 17 Battery Charger and PSU The battery charger and PSU are integral to the panel The control panel requires one 12 volt 7 ampere hour battery to maintain operation for 24 hours and thereafter supply the f
18. is now configured and will remember the programmed information even if the power is removed 7 5 Configuring Delays to Outputs It is possible to set delays to panel and loop output devices See section 11 3 for more details 8 Testing the System To ensure that the system operates as required it is first necessary to activate each device as shown on the installation plan and ensure that the correct panel response and message is displayed Once this has been established as being correct the zone and address configurations should be recorded for future reference Next the sounder outputs should be checked making sure that they operate as required and that audibility levels are acceptable If any special sounder sequencing or control of output devices has been programmed all possible logical combinations should be checked to ensure that the required response is given Finally any use made of the volt free contacts or remote control inputs at the panel should be tested to ensure that they operate as intended The system should then be ready for handover to the client who should be given a copy of the operator s manual fire log book and a set of keys for accessing the panel 9 Using the Solo 2 Panel Operation of the fire alarm system should be as simple and straightforward as possible Solo 2 maintains this philosophy by utilising the minimum number of controls and highlighting the most important indications This ensures that a con
19. lowest numbers first 11 2 3 Printer Disable If the control panel is fitted with a printer it is sometimes desirable to disable the printer during testing or commissioning This is done by pressing the gt Enter button The display will then show PRINTER The printer is disabled To enable the printer press the Enter button again 11 3 Configure Output Delays It is possible to configure outputs to be delayed between 30 seconds and 10 minutes from the activation of a smoke detection device When an output is delayed the Delay Active LED will be illuminated The delay will be cancelled by the activation of two devices or a single manual call point 11 3 1 Configure Delay Time There is a single delay time for all delayed outputs which is configured as follows CONFIGURE DELAY TIME 30 seconds Use the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons to select the required delay time 30 seconds or 1 to 10 minutes in minute intervals and then press gt Enter 11 3 2 Panel Sounder Delay The panel has two common conventional sounder circuits which can be delayed to allow confirmation of a fire condition if required To enable the delay facility press the Enter button when this screen is displayed PANEL SOUNDER DELAY Sounders not delayed To disable the delay facility press the Enter button when this screen is displayed PANEL SOUNDER DELAY Sounders delayed 11 3 3 Configure Device Alarm Delay
20. panel contains a 24 hour clock which is battery backed To set the clock use the A Evacuate and YW Silence buttons to increment decrement the hours then press the Enter button to move to the next item on the clock menu minutes day year etc When all clock parameters are correctly adjusted press the 4 Exit button to revert back to the menu When the panel is in normal condition at access level 1 the full time and date will be displayed on the top row of the display 10 4 Contamination Status Any sensors that are found to be near their calibration limits are listed here When a sensor is found to be at or beyond 85 of the point at which a maintenance fault warning will be given it is added to the list During the daily calibration routine each sensors analogue levels are checked and if these are at or beyond acceptable limits of compensation the status will be displayed as per the example below CONTAMINATION STATUS Addr 123 ALE E ZP 96 FP 97 The lower line of the display will alternate between the information shown above and the location message for the device Further devices on the list can be viewed by scrolling with the A Evacuate and Silence buttons 10 5 Enter Level 3 Password This menu option is used to gain access to the Engineering Facilities Menu by entering the correct Access Level 3 password default setting for this password is 1000 for panels that have not been configured
21. ANNEX 1 SOLO 2 PANEL 2 ere een th eme een Ee eee NER NENEN 27 ANNEX 2 FIELD WIRING AND PCB CONNECTOR 15 28 ANNEX PCB CONTROLS AND INDICATIONS 0 0 0 2 29 ANNEX 4 SOLO 2 USER FACILITIES MENU ACCESS LEVEL 2 30 ANNEX 5 SOLO 2 ENGINEERING FACILITIES MENU ACCESS LEVEL 3 31 1 Introduction Solo 2 is an analogue addressable fire detection and alarm control panel capable of covering a maximum of 16 zones with up to 127 individual Hochiki ESP or 126 Apollo S90 XP95 Discovery communications protocol devices Solo 2 supports loop powered sounders In the case of Hochiki CHQ BS devices used as sensor bases the sounders do not occupy an address in the range 1 127 thus leaving these addresses free for other devices Any number of devices can be allocated to any of the 16 zones ensuring that any system configuration can be easily accommodated To ensure that the system is installed and commissioned with the minimum of trouble it should be carefully planned before the installation is begun This involves allocating an address to each device excluding Hochiki CHQ BS base sounders and allocating a message of up to 40 characters including spaces to each address to assist in the location of the devices Devices should then be gr
22. N 202 82d 10097 Q o 5109100 3 5 NOILD3NNOS a Z waqNnos o 191435 2 an gt 5 ONITIOd 3 x 2 lt 29 Annex 4 Solo 2 User Facilities Menu Access Level 2 Press amp Hold Enter Button DISABLEMENTS d DISABLE ZONES ENABLE DISABLE ZONES Up Down Toggle ZONES DISABLE ADDRESSES ENABLE DISABLE ADDRESSES Up Down Toggle ADDRESSES DISABLE PANEL OUTPUTS DISABLE SOUNDERS ENABLE DISABLE SOUNDERS Enter to toggle state TEST ZONES TEST ZONES TEST ZONES Up Down Toggle ZONES 1 SET CLOCK SET HOURS Up Down Enter HOURS SET MINUTES Up Down Enter MINUTES SET DAY SET YEAR Up Down Enter MONTH SET DATE Up Down Enter DATE in month CONTAMINATION STATUS Up Down Enter DAY Up Down Enter YEAR ENTER ACCESS 3 CODE Default 1000 Up Down Increment Decrement numbers Enter Exit move cursor right left Hold Enter apply changes Hold Exit Quit 30 Annex 5 Solo2 Engineering Facilities Menu Access Level 3 Access Level 3 Selected Turn on write CONFIGURATION enable switch CONFIGURE ZONE CONFIGURE ZONES CONFIGURE MESSAGES EDIT TEXT PRINTING PRINT EVENT PRINT FIRE EVENT PRINT CONFIGURATION PRINT LOOP CONFIG by Zone Enter to select PRINT LOOP CONFIG by Address Enter to select PRINTER DISABLE ENABLE DISABLE PRINTER Turn on write
23. NT 590 XP95 SMOKE AND D S S HEAT SENSORS XP95 SWITCH MONITOR D 5 5 S S S XP95 SWITCH MONITOR PLus D gt S S S S S90 XP95 ZONE MONITOR D gt S S S S XP95 INPUT OUTPUT UNIT D 5 5 5 5 5 XP95 MINI SWITCH s S S S S MONITOR XP95 MINI SWITCH D INTERRUPT XP95 RADIO DETECTOR D 5 5 S90 CALL POINT D MONITOR S90 CONTROL UNITMONITOR D gt S S S S S90 1 amp 3 CH I O UNIT a gt x S90 SWITCH MONITOR D 5 5 5 5 5 S90 SHOP UNIT INPUT 1 D 5 5 S90 SHOP UNIT INPUT 2 D 5 5 S SELECTABLE D DEFAULT 24 22 4 Output Devices Apollo Series 90 XP95 and Discovery Protocol DEVICE DEFAULT RESET TYPE EVACUATE RINGING ABLE SILENCEABLE DELAYED PULSED S90 XP95 SOUNDER D D S D S CONTROL UNIT XP95 OUTPUT ed D D S D S S XP95 I O UNIT D D S D S S XP95 SWITCH 2 MONITOR PLUS LOOP POWERED D D S D S SOUNDER S90 1 amp 3 CH I O UNIT D D S D S S S90 SHOP UNIT D D S D S S S SELECTABLE D DEFAULT 23 Panel Default Settings Supplier Name Blank Pass code 1000 Sounder Delay No Delay Time 0 5 Minute Default Ring Mode Common Day Night Start 0800 Hrs Day Night End 1800 Hrs Local outputs Resetable only All of the above can be changed using the PC configuration programme Sounder delay and delay time can be changed at the panel via access level 3 see section 8 3 24 Calibration Every 24 hour
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25. ate conte N 2 YOUR LOGO c 12 KNOCKOUTS IN TOP OF BOX 9 K5001 PCB HOLDER FERRITE 7AH BATTERY 96VA TRANSFORMER KEEP ENCLOSURE FREE FROM SWARF AND DEBRIS AT ALL TIMES 27 Annex 2 Field wiring and PCB connector details a AUTODIALLER ANCILIARY SUPPLIES NC C NONC C NONC C NO 5 d 0 4 TW COMMS 51 52 FAULT ALARM SIG DETECTION OTHER FIRE CIRCUIT SOUNDER SYSTEM CIRCUITS E B TRIP S Tr REMOTE CONTROL pu Tt RESET ALARM 5 pi c ON REPEATER S 5001 CONNECTOR J5 ov 0 ov DO NOT USE K5001 PCB TX RS232 24V DO NOT USE 00 000 N COLLECTOR OUTPUTS 2000000000000 E PROCESSOR WATCHDOG RESET RESET FAULT INPUT VE 24 VOLTS 28 Annex 3 PCB Controls and ndications WOU 13534 SQV31 9 SOdHDLVM ATL dildo 14548 D 15 YOSSIDOUd AMALIE AATF Of 21 1404 NOISNVdX3 3snd AdaLiva SLE i9 2 318VN3 amp ISVYLNOD amp asnd 82d 20057 LINO
26. cise and unambiguous indication of the status of the system is presented to the user at all times 9 1 Front Panel Controls There are 3 main controls required for the operation of the fire alarm system i A means of sounding the alarms from the panel ii A means of silencing the alarms from the panel iii A means of resetting the alarms from the panel All other functions associated with the essential requirements of the system are automatic and require no user intervention Operation of all of the critical controls with the exception of Lamp Test and More Events is inhibited in accordance with EN54 2 until the controls are enabled by operation of the Enable Controls keyswitch 9 1 1 Access Level 1 Controls 9 1 1 1 Silence Buzzer Operation of the Silence Buzzer in the event of a fire or fault will i Change the tone of the buzzer from continuous or rapid pips for a fire event to silent ii Illuminate the Buzzer Silenced LED 9 1 1 2 Lamp Test Operation of the Lamp Test button will illuminate all front panel indicators for approximately 3 seconds 9 1 1 3 More Events If there is more than one event of any type on the panel indicated by 002 002 or similar on the right of the display and the More Events LED then these can be viewed by pressing the More Events button to advance through them 9 1 2 Access Level 2 Controls Operation of the enable control keyswitch will select access level 2 It is at this acce
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28. e Enable switch located at the top of the display PCB to the Off position Restart the panel via the internal Processor Reset switch see annex 2 amp 3 The system will initialise all devices with the stored configuration information 6 5 File transfer options If power is applied to the Solo 2 panel or if it is restarted via Processor Reset SW2 with the write enable switch in the On position the panel will first perform an integrity check then display the configuration menu options These 4 options can be viewed using the A Evacuate W Silence buttons and selected using the Enter More Events button as follows CONFIGURATION MENU Erases memory contents and stores all devices found in Reconfigure automatically Zone 1 No location messages Common sounder operation Press w Silence A Evacuate Transfer previously created CONFIGURATION MENU configuration from PC to panel Reconfigure from PC w Silence A Evacuate CONFIGURATION MENU Transfer current configuration Transfer configuration to PC to PC for storage or editing Silence A Evacuate CONFIGURATION MENU Make no changes Run with current configuration 7 Configuring the panel without a P C Limited configuration changes may be made to the system by use of the front panel Engineering menu options These menu options permit the user to allocate zones and a 40 character message to device addresses a
29. e allocated The zone number can be incremented using the Enter button through the range 1 to 16 When Zone 16 is reached pressing Enter will set the zone back to Zone 1 It is not possible to decrement the zone number Note Base Sounders will automatically be allocated the same zone as the sensor to which they are attached The information entered is stored dynamically i e it 15 not necessary to press the P Enter button to store the information it is stored as soon as the next address or zone is selected Press the 4 Exit button to escape from the Zone allocation menu option 7 4 Message Allocation It is now possible to attach a 40 character message to each address if required This is done by pressing the Silence button to view the Configure Message menu then press Enter The display will show EDIT TEXT ADDR XXX X CHQ CP Letters numbers and punctuation marks can now be selected using the Use A Evacuate and Silence buttons Use the 4 Exit and gt Enter move the cursor left and right This is repeated until the message is complete To enter the message press and hold gt Enter button To enter the next message it is necessary to go back to the Zone Allocation menu and select the required address then revert back to the message menu The next message can now be entered as before When all zones and messages have been entered the write enable switch must be turned off The system
30. e than one device is disabled or if there are multiple faults or fires on the system 9 2 3 8 General Disablement Any disablement selected via the menu functions or via cause amp effect will be indicated by illumination of the General Disablement indicator 9 3 Internal Indications 9 3 1 Watchdog Fault Operation of the panel is monitored by a Watchdog circuit which will attempt to reset the central processor unit in the event of a failure to execute the programme properly The Watchdog Operated LED mounted inside the panel See Annex 3 indicates operation of the watchdog circuit This indicator will remain lit whether the reset was successful or not until it is reset using the Watchdog Reset switch 10 User Facilities Menu Access Level 2 A number of User Facilities are provided by a menu structure which can only be accessed at Access Level 2 To access the User Facilities menu set the panel in to Access Level 2 using the Enable key Press and hold down the Enter More Events button until the first menu item appears The User Facilities menu takes the form of a tree structure where there are six main menu categories These may be scrolled using the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons To select the required menu option press the Enter More Events button Some of the menu options have sub catagories which are then scrolled using the A Evacuate and Silence buttons and selected using the
31. ength but 1 5mm should suffice in the majority of cases The control panel requires a 230V AC supply which should be derived from a separate fused spur labelled Fire Alarm Do Not Switch Off The mains supply must include an earth conductor connected to the fixed installation earthing system This equipment relies on the building installation for protection and requires a 5 amp protection device The mains supply should use cable with a minimum cross section of 1 5mm 5 Powering the Panel Ensure that the panel is free from swarf wire ends knockout discs and any other debris NOTE The panel cannot be powered by the battery until the mains is first connected 5 1 Starting the Panel for the first time When supplied the panel will contain no configuration information and when mains power is first applied the display will show SYSTEM INTEGRITY CHECK For about 7 seconds followed by CONFIGURATION MENU Configure automatically Or if the A Evacuate or V Silence button is pressed once the display will change to CONFIGURATION MENU Configures from PC To select either of these press the Enter More Events button It is usual to configure automatically at this stage as this tells you exactly what the panel has found connected to the loop and this can then be compared with what is expected At the Configure Automatically prompt press the Enter More Events button to configure automatically t
32. he panel will display AUTO CONFIGURATION Turn memory write enable switch Turn on the switch located at the top of the display PCB inside the panel enclosure and wait for the progress bar to fill the screen while the panel analyses the connected devices After a couple of minutes the panel will display Where XXX is a 3 digit number representing the number of devices found XXX devices found Turn off memory write enable switch Turn off the switch located at the top of the display PCB and the panel will now be running with all devices allocated to zone 1 5 2 Starting a panel that has already been configured If the panel contains configuration data it will always run with that configuration when powered up or reset via the processor reset switch SW2 see annex 3 as long as the write enable switch is in the OFF position 6 Programming the Panel from the P C Application If the system has been planned and the devices addressed carefully commissioning the system using the PC configuration utility should be simple and straightforward The PC configuration utility has many benefits over manual configuration such as defining cause and effect logic rapid message allocation suppliers name entry day night mode setting and storage retrieval of site data and is strongly recommended as the preferred method of data entry 6 1 Auto Addressing Hochiki CHQ BS Base Sounders If the system contains Hochiki CHQ BS base sounders
33. hen properly used An article is not regarded as properly used if it is used without regard to any relevant information or advice relating to its use made available by the supplier This product should be installed commissioned and maintained by trained service personnel i IEE regulations for electrical equipment in buildings ii Codes of practice iii Statutory requirements iv Any instructions specifically advised by the manufacturer According to the provisions of the Act you are therefore requested to take such steps as are necessary to ensure that you make any appropriate information about this product available to anyone concerned with its use This equipment is designed to be operated from 230V 50Hz mains supplies and is of class 1 construction As such it must be connected to a protective earthing conductor in the fixed wiring of the installation and a readily accessible double pole disconnect device shall be incorporated in the fixed wiring Failure to ensure that all conductive accessible parts of this equipment are adequately bonded to the protective earth will render the equipment unsafe Mains Transformer Technical Information Type 6 Input 230V AC Frequency 50 60 Hz Power 100 VA V Out 5 14 24 amp 33V 3 Installation Installation of the panel should be carried out by qualified personnel only The electronic components within the panel are vulnerable to physical damage and damage by electrostat
34. how ENABLE DISABLE FAULT CONTACT Fault contact is disabled The disablement will be displayed at access level 1 as follows DISABLEMENT 001 001 Fault contact is disabled The fault contact will not operate in response to any fault condition other than total power failure or system fuse F2 failure whilst disabled To re enable the fault contact use the same procedure as for disabling 10 1 4 Enable Disable Sounders To disable the sounders press the gt Enter button The display will show ENABLE DISABLE SOUNDERS Sounders are disabled 13 The sounders connected to the panel loop powered sounders and bell controller outputs which are programmed to respond as sounders will not operate in response to any fire or evacuate condition To re enable the sounders use the same procedure as for disabling 10 2 Test Zones To put one or more zones into test mode select the required zone using the A Evacuate and Silence buttons to scroll to the desired zone number then press Enter button The display will show TEST ZONES Zone xx is in test mode When in test mode activation of a device in the zone under test will cause a normal response at the control panel and sound the sounders for 2 seconds The control panel will then self reset ready for the next device to be tested The Fire relay contact labelled Rem Sig will not operate during test mode 10 3 Set the System Clock The
35. ic discharges It is advisable to wear a wrist strap designed to prevent the build up of static charges within the body before handling any electronic circuit boards Never insert or remove boards or components with the power on Mounting the Cabinet The site chosen for the location of the panel should be clean and dry and not subject to shock or vibration The temperature should be in the range 5 to 35 C the humidity should not exceed 95 Open the cover using the key provided Using the chassis as a template mark the position of the fixing holes ensuring that the wall is flat at the chosen location Drill and plug the wall then fix the cabinet using all fixings 4 Cabling Cables should be brought into the cabinet using the knockouts provided and using couplers to maximise the space within the enclosure Inlet bushings or cable glands should be used to maintain insulation The screen or drain wires should be bonded to the earth terminals provided The maximum size of cable which can be terminated is 2 5 mm The detection circuit communications protocol is highly immune to noise but sensible segregation from known noise generating sources such as mains cables and florescent light fittings is recommended Detection circuit cable size and type is dependent on the number and type of devices used and should be calculated for each installation Cabling for sounder circuits should be sized according to sounder load and cable l
36. ig Alarm Contact Fault Contact Auxiliary supply Earth fault monitoring Max number of devices Standby supply System Fuse Battery Fuse Mains Fuse Mains Supply Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Quiescent current 1 2mm sheet steel amp aluminium trim on panel 7116 2 rows x 40 character liquid crystal LED backlit 2 circuits each fused at 500mA resetable fuse total load 750mA Reverse voltage monitored with 20K end of line resistor Volt free changeover rated at 1 Amp at 30V DC Volt free changeover rated at 1 Amp at 30V DC Normally energised relay volt free changeover rated at 1 Amp at 30V DC 24 volts continuously rated at 250mA protected by resetable fuse Nominal 2 5V between panel OV supply and earth Less than 1 volt or more than 4 volts will report an earth fault 127 Hochiki or 126 Apollo 200 addresses amp sub addresses total Single 12 volt 7Ah sealed lead acid battery 5 Amp 20mm 350mA 20mm 2 Amp 20mm 230V AC other voltages available on request 5 to 50 degrees Celsius to 95 non condensing 160mA at 12V DC with panel in Mains Fail condition 26 Annex 1 Solo 2 Panel Layout eo o 12 0 365 0 1 CT Fire Alarm Control 77777777 Xm pe gum ire 5 00000000 Soundersiienced man buzzer Silenced Power Faust Delay Active v ee Cog More Everts eoo mu gt 999999 Ales MELOS er
37. is removed On the Solo 2 panel turn the Write Enable switch located at the top of the display PCB to the On position Restart the panel via the internal Processor Reset switch see annex 2 amp 3 After the System Integrity check the display will show CONFIGURATION MENU Reconfigure automatically Press the W Silence button the display will change to CONFIGURATION MENU Reconfigure from PC Press the Enter More Events button to select PC CONFIGURATION Awaiting link system not operational On the PC select Send to panel option from the toolbar buttons The PC will display a progress bar indicating each part of the configuration being sent After the file has been transferred the panel will display CONFIGURATION COMPLETE Turn off memory write enable switch Turn off the memory write enable switch and the panel will start initialising This process involves comparing the device configuration detected by the panel from the detection circuit with the configuration transferred from the PC If the two configurations match and there is no field wiring or device problems the panel will display the time and date and the suppliers name if entered on the PC configuration program The system is now running normally and should be thoroughly tested to verify that all devices location and zone references are correct and output device switching meets the system requirements 6 3 Configurati
38. lities Menu 9 2 Front Panel Indications 9 2 1 Fire Indicators The primary indications on the control panel are those associated with the fire condition A common fire indicator will illuminate in the event of a fire detector call point or input device being operated accompanied by one or more Fire in Zone indicators to identify the zone in which the fire originated The common fire indicator will also illuminate if the Evacuate button is pressed and will remain lit until the condition is silenced then reset 9 2 2 Fault Indicators 9 2 2 1 General Fault The General Fault indicator will illuminate upon any fault condition Additional information about the nature of the fault can be obtained from the display or other fault indicators 9 2 2 2 Power Fault When there is a problem with either the main or standby supply the Power Fault LED will be illuminated in addition to the General Fault LED Additional information about the nature of the fault can be obtained from the LCD status display 9 2 2 3 System Fault The System Fault indicator will illuminate in the event of failure of execution of routines associated with the main functions of the programme or corruption of the memory containing the programme or site configuration data 9 2 2 4 Sounder Disabled Whenever the sounder outputs on the system are disabled the Sounder Disabled indicator will be illuminated 9 2 2 5 Sounder Fault An open or short circuit on the cabling
39. ll devices are placed in zone 1 upon initialisation This menu allows any device or sub device to be configured to any of the 16 zones Upon activation of the Write Enable switch on the display PCB the status display will show CONFIGURE ZONES Addr 001 0 ATG E zone 1 To change the zone number press the Enter button until the required zone appears then press the Evacuate and W Silence buttons to select the next address or Local Output listed after the detection devices Repeat the procedure until all addresses have been configured in to the required zones 11 1 2 Configure Messages It is possible using the panel push buttons to enter text messages of up to 40 characters Although this is much better achieved using the PC configuration package this facility does allow on site editing in situations where a PC may not be available and to correct minor mistakes and site amendments From the configure zone menu select the address for which the message is to be edited or allocated then press 4 Exit The display will show CONFIGURE ZONES Press Silence CONFIGURE MESSAGES Press the Enter button EDIT TEXT ADDR 001 0 ATG E In the bottom left of the display a cursor marks the position where the first character of the message will appear Upper and lower case letters numbers from 0 to 9 and punctuation marks can then be selected using A Evacuate and Silence buttons T
40. lt in damage to both the panel and repeater driver card Whilst the panel is powered down the repeater communication cable should be connected to the COMMS terminals at the left hand side of the terminal block on the main panel PCB observing correct polarity The panel then needs to be configured using a PC and the Solo 2 configuration programme to communicate with the required number of repeaters Once the repeater s have been connected and powered the main panel should be restarted ensuring that the write enable switch is off After the panel has finished initialising the system the repeaters should display the time and date and if programmed the suppliers name as per the main panel Any events on the main panel should now be displayed immediately on all repeaters Repeaters can also silence reset or evacuate the system in the same way as the main panel can following operation of the enable switch The repeater driver card and the repeaters themselves have two LED s which flicker whilst communications are in progress These can be used as a quick indication that all is well If the LED s are on permanently or are not on at all then there is probably a fault on the communications cable If the communications cable becomes disconnected the repeaters will automatically resume communication with the control panel upon re connection 26 Technical Specification Construction Display Panel Sounder Outputs Fire Contact Rem S
41. o move to the cursor left amp right press the Enter and 4 Exit buttons To escape from the message editing menu press and hold the gt Enter button To select other addresses for message entry or editing it is necessary to select the address of the device using the Edit Zones menu selection Then follow the procedure above 11 2 Printing 11 2 1 Print Event Events can be printed by type as follows i Print fire events ii Print fault events Print disable events iv Print other events v Print all events To print the required events select the type using the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons then press the gt Enter button to start printing 15 The display will show e g fire events PRINT EVENTS Printing fire events Whilst the printer is printing the next type can be selected or other menu items can be selected using the appropriate navigation buttons 11 2 2 Print Loop Configuration The loop configuration can be printed in two ways i By zone ii By address These can be selected from the Print Loop Configuration menu by using the A Evacuate and W Silence buttons To print the selected configuration press the Enter button The display will show PRINT LOOP CONFIGURATION Printing configuration The zone configuration printout will list the addresses contained in each zone lowest numbers first and the address configuration printout will list all addresses
42. o the connector J5 on the panel see annex 2 amp 3 It may be necessary to remove the ribbon lead to the panel printer if fitted to gain access to this connector Ensure that the PC is set to communicate with the correct port under the File Options menu in the configuration program This is usually COM 1 for most computers NOTE Sometimes the PC will produce an earth fault on the panel due to leakage currents This can be ignored as it will clear as soon as the programming lead is removed On the Solo 2 panel turn the Write Enable switch located at the top of the display PCB to the On position Restart the panel via the internal Processor Reset switch see annex 2 amp 3 After the System Integrity check the display will show CONFIGURATION MENU Reconfigure automatically Press the W Silence button the display will change to CONFIGURATION MENU Reconfigure from PC Press the W Silence button again the display will change to CONFIGURATION MENU Transfer configuration to PC Press the Enter More Events button to select PC CONFIGURATION Awaiting link system not operational On the PC select Get from panel option from the toolbar buttons The PC will display a progress bar indicating each part of the configuration being sent After the file has been transferred use the Save option on the P C to save the configuration to the P C disk drive On the Solo 2 panel turn the Writ
43. on Error Messages If the configurations do not match one or more fault messages will be displayed These messages can be used to reduce addressing errors on field devices as follows 6 3 1 Disconnected Device DISCONNECTED 002 002 Addr xxx x zone xx device type Indicates that this device was configured by the PC utility but was NOT found by the panel 6 3 2 Unexpected Device UNEXPECTED DEVICE 001 002 Addr xxx x Indicates that this device was not configured by the PC utility but WAS found by the panel during initialisation When both a Disconnected message and Unexpected message is shown a reasonable assumption is that the unexpected device should have the address shown by the disconnected fault 6 3 3 Double Address DOUBLE ADDRESS 002 002 Addr xxx x zone xx device type Indicates that more than one device has been set to the same address There will probably be a disconnected fault present on the system at the same time as a double address fault and this device is likely to be the one incorrectly addressed 6 4 Transferring Configuration from panel to PC Before any work is undertaken on a previously configured Solo 2 panel it is strongly recommended that the site configuration information is backed up onto the P C using the following procedure On the P C start the Solo configuration programme and create a new configuration data file Connect the special download lead to the serial port on the computer and t
44. ors the voltage of the battery and when the voltage reaches the battery manufacturers recommended minimum voltage of 10 5 volts the display will show a low battery voltage warning If the voltage continues to fall to about 9 5 volts the battery will automatically be disconnected to prevent damage to the battery 18 Power Ratings 230V AC mains 100VA max 5V DC supply 2 5W 14V DC supply 24V DC supply 24W 32V DC supply 13 2W 19 System Fuse To protect against the high current capacity of the battery a 5 amp 20mm fuse is fitted which disconnects all circuitry except the current limited battery charger in the event of a major fault See annex 3 Failure of the system fuse is indicated by a blank display a continuous tone from the internal buzzer and operation of the fault contact The system is completely inoperative when the system fuse has failed and this fault should be repaired as soon as possible 20 Earth Fault Monitoring The fire alarm system should have none of its supplies or signalling lines connected to earth This ensures that two lines of different polarity or potential can not be accidentally joined by earth which may prevent the system from functioning properly or produce false alarms The control panel therefore monitors the earth connection which should be at approximately 2 5 volts above the panel s OV negative supply If the earth potential falls below 1 0 volt with respect to the panel
45. ouped into zones in accordance with the appropriate fire detection systems design standard A fire alarm call point should be located near the panel The Solo 2 control panel offers an extensive list of features and options for the control and monitoring of plant equipment and sounders which can be configured via the PC configuration programme Hochiki ESP Protocol offers an addressing range from 1 to 127 and Apollo S90 XP95 and Discovery Protocol offers an addressing range of 1 to 126 However some ancillary devices such as the Hochiki CHQ S switch monitor and CHQ B bell controller or Apollo Switch Monitor and Zone Monitor have Sub addresses in addition to their main address Therefore a CHQ S switch monitor for example may have a main address of 123 input 1 sub address at address 123 1 and input 2 at address 123 2 The sub addresses can be treated as if they were individual addresses and each can be allocated to any zone given an individual address message and be operated on by different cause and effect tables The control panel has the following options with requirements as defined in EN54 2 1 Fault signals from points 2 Disablement of each address point 3 Test condition 4 Fire alarm devices sounders 2 Safety Suppliers of articles for use at work are required under section 6 of the Health and Safety at Work act 1974 to ensure as reasonably as is practical that the article will be safe and without risk to health w
46. reupon the Buzzer Silenced and General Fault LED s will light continuously and the buzzer will be muted A subsequent sounder fault will resound the buzzer extinguish the Buzzer Silenced LED cause the Sounder Fault and Common Fault LEDs to start flashing The second fault can be viewed by pressing the More Events button The control panel does not latch sounder faults and fault conditions will clear within 10 seconds of the fault being removed Sounder circuit fuses are of the self reset type and require no maintenance or replacement 12 2 Loop Sounder Outputs The Solo 2 control panel will support loop sounders although due to current restrictions the number of sounders should not exceed the quantities given in the graph below 130 127 126 TER 130 Hochiki 14 Protocol p 100 94 100 3 90 90 2 80 80 8 70 70 62 60 60 8 50 50 41 2 40 s 40 30 30 20 18 16 20 11 u INE 0 0 7048 7848 8048 8548 8848 9048 9348 94dB 9548 9848 Volume 130 Apoll 130 120 pollo 120 110 Protocol 100 100 5 3 90 90 2 80 80 9 5 70 70 60 58 60 8 50 50 Z 40 40 30 23 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 85dB 92dB Volume For Hochiki protocol systems the Solo 2 configuration application will verify the design by checking the percentage of loop sounder capacity available 18 13 Volt Free Contacts All volt free contacts are intended for switching low power and low voltage signals only Under no circumstances sho
47. s at 7 am all sensors connected to the system are automatically calibrated This requires no intervention and is completely transparent unless any faults are found The calibration routine checks the zero point and the fire point of each sensor and compares this with the results of the previous day If a gradual change is detected as will happen due to contamination over time then the panels response will be adjusted to compensate thus maintaining the sensitivity This process will continue until there is no adjustment left at which point the panel will display a maintenance fault condition indicating that the sensor should be replaced or cleaned This calibration routine incorporates a filtering process that eliminates false compensation due to spurious contamination at the time of calibration If after the filter process a sensors analogue level differs significantly from the previous days readings then a calibration failed error will be reported indicating that the sensor should be replaced immediately 25 25 Repeaters The Solo 2 panel can support up to 16 repeater panels via a simple 2 core RS485 data link To communicate with repeaters the main panel must first be fitted with a repeater driver card This unit plugs into the expansion port shown in Annex 3 and shall be installed so that the PCB covers the main Solo 2 control PCB The panel must be completely powered down before this card is fitted Failure to do this will resu
48. s well as setting delays to outputs It is not possible to configure cause amp effect panel settings or repeaters from the front of the panel In general it is recommended that a P C is used to configure Solo 2 as this provides a backup copy of the site details for reference purposes or the event of accidental loss of the panel configuration details 7 1 Adding devices to the system The Solo 2 panel does not permit the user to add devices to the system via the menu options In a previously configured system when a new device is added the panel will show an Unexpected Device warning message To add this device to the panel configuration it is recommended that a P C is used to take a copy of the existing configuration add the device to this configuration then transfer the new configuration back into the Solo 2 panel If there is no P C available then the only option is to automatically configure the system see Section 7 2 then re program all device location messages and zone information This is only possible for systems that do not have cause amp effect information repeaters or panel details changed This information can only be programmed using the P C configuration application 7 2 Reconfigure the panel Automatically Follow the procedure given in Section 5 1 for a panel that has no previous configuration information If the panel has been previously configured follow the procedure in Section 6 5 selecting the Reconfigure A
49. s xxx x is disabled When a disablement is selected the buzzer will sound a continuous tone for 3 seconds and the General Disablement LED will light and remain lit for as long as there are any active disablements on the system Disablements will be displayed at access level 1 as follows DISABLEMENT 001 001 Addr xxx x zone Xx If a location message has been assigned to the disabled address the second line of the display will alternate between the address zone and device type and the message Only fire inputs are suppressed during disablements The More Events button can be used to view all active disablements at access level 1 Addresses can be re enabled using the same procedure as for disabling 10 1 3 Disable Panel Outputs This menu option has two sub menu selections 10 1 3 1 Enable Disable Fire Contact To disable the Fire Contact labelled as Rem Sig inside the panel press gt Enter button The display will show ENABLE DISABLE FIRE CONTACT Fire contact is disabled The disablement will be displayed at access level 1 as follows DISABLEMENT 001 001 Fire contact is disabled The Fire Contact labelled as Rem Sig inside the panel will not operate in response to any fire conditions whilst disabled To re enable the fire contact use the same procedure as for disabling 10 1 3 2 Enable Disable Fault Contact To disable the fault contact press the Enter button The display will s
50. ss level that the proper functions of the controls are available 9 1 2 1 Evacuate Resound Alarm Operation of the Evacuate button will now sound all sounders continuously whether connected to the control panel loop or to field mounted bell controllers To clear the panel from the Evacuate condition press the Silence Alarms button followed by the Reset button 9 1 2 2 Silence Alarms Operation of the Silence Alarms button in the event of a fire will i Change the tone of the fire buzzer from rapid pips to one beep every 7 seconds ii Change the flashing zonal fire indicator to continuous iii Silence all sounders connected to the control panel and field mounted bell controllers iv Illuminate the Sounder Silenced LED 10 9 1 2 3 Reset Operation of the Reset Button has no effect without prior operation of the Silence Alarms button following a fire or evacuate condition Following operation of the Silence Alarms button during a fire condition operation of the Reset button will reset the fire condition at the control panel and reset the detector or detectors that initiated the fire condition If the fire condition was initiated by call points or switch input devices then these must be restored to normal before Reset is operated otherwise the fire condition will return 9 1 2 4 More Events Menu Access When at Access level 2 press and hold the More Events button for three seconds to access the User Faci
51. to the sounder circuits connected to the control panel will illuminate the Sounder Fault indicator 9 2 3 Other Indicators 9 2 3 1 Power On Indicates that equipment is being supplied with power 9 2 3 2 Pre alarm For sensors that are configured to report a pre alarm the Pre alarm indicator will illuminate when the control panel receives a signal from a sensor that is 8596 of the set fire threshold level The panel buzzer will operate but no outputs will be operated during a pre alarm condition 9 2 3 3 Sounder Silenced The Sounder Silenced indicator will be illuminated only when a fire condition has been silenced Operation of a subsequent fire condition whilst the alarms are silenced will extinguish the Sounder Silenced indicator 9 2 3 4 On Test The On Test indicator will be illuminated whilst any zones are in test mode 9 2 3 5 Buzzer Silenced The Buzzer Silenced indicator will indicate silencing of the buzzer during a fault pre alarm or fire condition 11 9 2 3 6 Delay Active It is possible to configure delays to outputs on the Solo 2 panel Following a fire event if any outputs are being delayed the Delay Active indicator will be illuminated for the duration that the delay is active 9 2 3 7 More Events The More Events indicator will be illuminated whenever there are events on the control panel that are not currently displayed in the LCD status window This would typically be seen in the situation where mor
52. uld voltages or currents above the ratings listed below be exceeded Note These functions may not be used to provide any Options with Requirements as specified in EN54 2 13 1 Fire Rem Sig Contact The Fire contact labelled as Rem Sig contact is a volt free changeover type and is rated at 1 amp at 30 volts DC This contact will operate upon any fire or evacuate condition and will remain operated until the panel is reset i e it will not switch off when the alarms are silenced The contact will not operated however if the panel is in zone test mode and the activation is from the zone on test Typical uses for this contact are remote signalling of the fire condition to a house system or automatic dialler The contact can be disabled for example if a fire test is being done as described in section 10 1 3 1 13 2 Fault Contact The fault contact is a volt free changeover type and is rated at 1 amp at 30 volts DC This contact will operate upon any fault condition including total power failure and will self reset when the fault has cleared Typical uses for this contact are remote signalling of the fault condition to a house system or automatic dialler The contact can be disabled as described in section 10 1 3 2 When disabled the fault contact will still operate in the event of a total power failure as this relay is normally energised 13 3 Alarm Contact The alarm contact is a volt free changeover type and is rated at 1
53. ull alarm load for half an hour The panel power supply converts the nominal 12 volts to the 24 volts and 32 volts required by the detection and sounder circuits automatically upon failure of the mains The battery is an essential part of the system and correct charging will maximise its life The output to the battery is set at the factory to the optimum recommended by battery manufacturers for use in a temperate climate and varies with temperature as follows Temperature Output 0 C 14 22 5 C 14 6 10 C 14 09 15 C 14 02 20 C 13 93 25 C 13 82 30 C 13 44 If adjustment is necessary turn the adjustment control see annex 3 very gently until the voltage is correct for the current ambient temperature The panel will display a fault message if the charging voltage is set too high as this can be dangerous and causes distortion of the battery case Care must be taken to ensure that the charge voltage is not set too low or the battery will not reach its optimum capacity and may not provide sufficient standby duration A conventional 20mm glass fuse rated at 315mA protects the battery charger output against short circuit or battery reversal See annex 3 21 The control panel monitors the battery connection and fuse constantly Disconnection of the battery or failure of the fuse will display POWER FAULT 001 001 Battery Disconnected During a mains failure condition the panel monit
54. utomatically menu option WARNING Automatically configuring a Solo 2 panel will erase ALL previous configuration information This may include Cause and Effect information Repeater information and Panel details which cannot be restored without using a P C running the configuration application 7 3 Zone Allocation To allocate addresses to other zones without doing a download from a PC it is necessary to enter the menu list To do this insert the enable key and hold the gt Enter More Events button until the display shows DISABLEMENTS Press the Evacuate button twice to view the Access Level 3 menu option Press the gt Enter button to select this menu option Use Evacuate and W Silence to increment and decrement each number Use the 4 Exit and gt Enter move the cursor left and right To enter the number 1000 press and hold gt Enter to enter the Access Level 3 menu options The display will then show DEVICE CONFIGURATION Switch on write enable to view change Turn on the write enable switch Located on top of the display PCB inside the panel The display will then show CONFIGURE ZONE Addr xxx x CHQ CP zone 1 The actual address and device type will of course depend on what is connected at the lowest address on the system The available addresses and local programmable outputs can now be scrolled using the A Evacuate and V Silence buttons to select the first address to b
55. uts are not programmable but may be configured with a delay see section 11 3 Each output is individually fused and is capable of supplying an alarm load of 500mA or a total of 750mA over the two circuits therefore a short circuit on one output will not inhibit correct operation of the other The sounder outputs are monitored for short and open circuit faults and reverse their normal operating polarity when monitoring for circuit faults It is therefore necessary to use correctly polarised sounders on the system to prevent the sounders from consuming current when in the quiet condition To provide open circuit monitoring it is necessary to fit a monitoring resistor at the end of the sounder circuit wiring It is by passing a small monitoring current through this End of Line resistor that the control panel is able to detect breaks in the sounder circuit cables The panel is supplied with 20K end of line monitoring resistors and these should be used whenever possible 17 However the circuits will tolerate any value of resistor between 7K and 42K If a sounder open or short circuit fault occurs the panel will display SOUNDER 1 FAULT 001 001 Open or short circuit on sounder circuit 1 Or sounder circuit 2 if on the other circuit During the fault condition the buzzer will sound a continuous tone and the Sounder Fault and General Fault LED s will flash The buzzer may be silenced by pressing the Silence Buzzer button whe
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