Fire 6.0 User Manual
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1. dime Ob ot E RII UIS 21 4 4 4 Inserting Multi Input Devices enne enne nennen nnne 21 4 4 5 Deleting Devices aite erae nb e ii te te iius im NE EAE 22 4 4 6 Changing Device 2 ener eterne nennen nnne 22 4 5 Editing Zorn 24 4 6 Outputs 25 4 6 1 Note About 25 4 6 2 The Outputs Editor eie teer e estet e te a 25 4 6 3 Configuring Output Settings sessi noscere serene nennen nnne nennen nnne nne 26 4 6 4 Hochiki Integral Sounders 5 cett nete He eee Perder intel 26 4 7 Ringing Patterns 27 4 7 1 A Note about Ringing Patterns Adding Patterns to the List sss 27 4 7 2 The Ringing Patterns Editor 5 ole sentio e e e PE 28 4 7 3 Selecting a Pattern for Editing se enam ien e edi tert 29 4 7 4 Editing aPatterm x inae when bata taie ets 29 4 8 Indira rm P sodecess 30 4 8 1 The Event Logic Sequence dente edere RO ERR Pe HE e Rede rae ined 30 4 8 2 The Event Logic Editor ettet e e e PER Ee nd 31 Page 2 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 8 3 Festing s Eee Rates hae MAA sits 32 4 8 4 Clearing Events ote t ttt o Bs e eh eat ea cin 32 4 9 General Project Dryer 32 4 9 1 The General Options Editor2. MORLEY FIRE SYSTEMS Documen t No 996 140 Issue 1 00 user manual MORLEY IAS Product Type Description Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION pe 4 1 1 honig PPP 4 1 2 Warnings and 4 1 3 National NUEVE E o 4 2 DESCRIP TION forem 5 2 1 Product Soses Se os 5 2 2 5 3 INSTALLATION a AEEA 6 A OPERATION PEE 7 4 1 Nrwitranggquctm 7 4 2 Opening a File Creating a New File cease eee eee eese eene 8 4 2 1 IVA T 8 4 2 2 Opening nadie Sa aue d 8 4 2 3 Pale HIStory e ance 2 amp 4 3 Main Screen 9 4 3 1 Menu Bar and Speedbuttons enisi e diee te eerie He Rae ed 10 4 3 2 Maiti Street VIEWS erre c de ee ge ree URP Re Pu Ee gotta 13 4 4 Loop Configuration M 19 4 4 1 A Quick Tour of the Loop Editor sss ener enne 19 4 4 2 Settings Associated with Address 10 20 4 4 3 Inserting a D ytce
3. sess enne ennt 32 4 9 2 Site Details and NOot s sie ee depen tese tte er eet et p ER POR E eig 33 4 9 3 Panel Detail S s reete reote e ret teri 33 4 10 Cut Copy and suse tee n eiie eerte voee andar eeu cose 33 4 10 Gopyiig Furctionality ete e ERR ea RATE 33 4 102 Gopyitig Procedure use ce eta res waste e EE IR PUR DET RE 33 4 10 3 Feat res and Limitatiohs erect teer ret EEEE 34 4 11 Saving a File To 1 34 4 11 1 Viewing a ZXF Configuration File as Text 34 4 12 Panel sitost osos ceos vesers tosta stessa anao 35 2 12 1 COMMS Selupas s tec estere ie re dich even ner eva E e ue ogous Nr go ance MER EEEUQIR 35 412 2 Linking Toa P nel se uas ER e RR RE Ra ER E INA I REESE RR teda 35 4 12 3 Configuring a Panel from the PC ener ener enne nenne 36 4 12 4 Configuring the PC from a Panel iseme scierie eeren re eiee Ee o EEEo EEE ESSES 36 4 12 5 Interacting with the Panel via PC Panel Emulation sss 37 4 12 6 Downloading the Panel Event ennemis 37 4 3 Generating and Printing Reports eee eee eee ee seen sensn etn sns tosta sets sesta n 38 AV3 1 Methodology genie dee eei He PH Pe en 38 4 13 2 Procedure for Generating neret
4. 4 11 Saving a File To Disk This can be done at any time from the File menu the speedbutton toolbar or by keyboard shortcut There are two types of Save operation Save Saves to the current file name if it exists otherwise asks for a file name Save As Always asks for a file name The file name request is by standard Windows Save dialog box The file is always saved as a ZXF file The file name only should be entered in the dialog box not the ZXF extension To summarise Main Menu SpeedButton Key Shortcut SAVE Yes Yes lt Ctri gt S SAVE AS Yes No lt Ctri gt s 4 11 1 Viewing a ZXF Configuration File as Text IMPRTANT The ZXF file format is basically binary all loop pattern etc data is stored in binary format and should not be edited outside of FIRE6 However the file contains header information which is in readable text format This enables the user to identify a file and its basic project parameters in a word or text processor while protecting the configuration data Page 34 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS Reading a file in a text viewer the data will be displayed in the following format kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk general various parameters appear here in readable format eg FIRE6 version panel software ID device supplier protocol no of loops site details binary All data
5. Mode selector buttons toggle these to select device insertion or removal mode The mode is indicated by the appropriate button being highlighted Device Selector A Combo Box in which the type of device to be inserted is selected Loop Configuration Grid The main grid showing details of all addresses and associated devices This grid is vertically scrollable and in most screen resolutions will be horizontally scrollable also owing to the amount of data displayed for each loop address User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 19 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description The Loop Configuration Grid contains the following fields Name Description Address The number of the address slot sequentially increasing from 1 to the maximum number of devices for a loop which is dependent upon the device protocol This field is read only Description Text description of the address up to 20 characters Device Type Type of device inserted at the address Defaults to not used if no device inserted Zone Zone to which the address slot is assigned Event Event associated with the address slot Group Group associated with the address slot No Inputs Number of input points on the device 0 if no device Expanded Indicates whether device is expanded or not multi input devices only Input Action Action associated with the device s input Defaults to lt no action gt if
6. 2 3 ON 0 1 10 20 OFF 0 5 21 30 ON 0 31 40 ZONE DELAY 100 200 ON 0 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 17 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 3 2 6 Event Logic Editor This is shown below The event logic editor displays all settings for 20 event logic sequences and is selected from the Event Logic speedbutton F10 or by selecting Edit in the menu bar Event Logic For more details of this editor see Section 4 8 4 New File Fire 6 00 Took Help CSE m xsaae ugot zo g t a 8588 Event Logic Editor 20 NONE Page 18 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 4 Loop Configuration 4 4 1 A Quick Tour of the Loop Editor The Loop editor is shown below and contains the following features insert remove LI selector buttons i New File Fire 6 00 loop configuration grid loop identifier 5 5 3 way Input Output Unit 1 1 0 XP35 Loop Powered Sounder 1 0 0 1 No Fault Warnin Discovery CO Monitor 1 0 0 1 No Fue 4 XP35 Flame Detector 1 0 0 1 No Fue 4 5 Loop Powered Sounder 1 0 0 1 No Fault Wanin nol used 1 0 Ne chon nol used 1 0 f bon XP35 Flame Detector 1 0 0 1 No Fire 1 XP35 Flame Detector 1 0 0 1 No Fire 4 t used 1 Loop identifier displays the loop number or Peripherals
7. but can give it any pattern number which has not yet been used up to the maximum pattern 150 Patterns once created within a project are never destroyed for that project Even if no output is allocated to that pattern the pattern continues to exist User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 27 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 7 2 The Ringing Patterns Editor As stated in 4 7 1 above the purpose of the Patterns Editor is not to create or remove patterns but to configure zonal range settings for existing patterns The editor is shown below This is the pattern editor Pattern 1 is loaded for zonal range list editing gt New File Fire 6 06 File Edt Took DON une us No This is the patterns list DELETE ZONE DELAY ON OFF gt ON PULSE OFF PULSE gt ON PULSE ON gt ON Combo box for setting the mode for a zonal range All existing pattern numbers are displayed in a list box on the left hand side of the screen The main screen displays zonal range settings for one pattern and allows these settings to be altered Each setting consists of e Start zone number e End zone number e Ringing mode e Time delay only for certain modes The ringing mode and time delay then apply to all zones from start zone to end zone The settings must cover ALL zones there will therefore always be a minimum of one setting with the same ringing mod
8. below this point is in binary unreadable format eee fee de de e e fe e e e ee de e ehe e e e e ee e e ee e e ehe e e hehe fee hehe ee ee ee ee ehe ee kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk k 4 12 Panel Communications 4 12 1 Comms Setup The COM Port and Panel Network ID may be set by Selecting Setup from the Tools menu or by clicking on the appropriate speedbutton see 4 3 1 3 A dialog box appears as shown below 0x Communications Port Panel Network Address gt DK Cancel COM Port may be set from COM1 to COM8 Panel Network Address may have any integer value from 1 to 99 However it must match the address at the panel itself 4 12 2 Linking To a Panel IMPORTANT NOTE A PHYSICAL CONNECTION MUST BE MADE TO THE PANEL USING THE LEAD PROVIDED BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY COMMUNICATIONS ROUTINES The following actions all begin by attempting to link to a panel e Configure PC gt Panel e Configure Panel gt PC e Panel Interactive Display e Download Event Log User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 35 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description In each case the panel tries for a set time to establish a connection to the Panel If after this time no communication has been established the routine times out and displays a dialog box to this effect When linking to the panel first make sure that the panel is in PC mode Configuration Transi zd d Unable to communicate w
9. nnne nennen 38 4 133 Report Format enean tree tre ehe e 39 4 134 Prn t gthe Report nie ea ES ei deuote te ite ote acie ee te tears 39 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 3 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 1 Introduction 1 1 Notice The material and instructions covered in this manual have been carefully checked for accuracy and are presumed to be correct However the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies and reserves the right to modify and revise this document without notice These instructions cover the use and operation of the Fire Alarm Control Panel Refer to the Installation Manual P N 996 131 for details of how to install the system and refer to the Commissioning Manual P N 996 132 for information software version 760 programming and Level 3 functions onwards For use with panel 1 2 Warnings and Cautions equipment It is assumed that the user of this manual has been suitably trained and is These instructions contain procedures to follow order to avoid injury and damage to e familiar with the relevant regulations All equipment is to be operated accordance with the appropriate standards applicable 1 3 National Approvals This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with these instructions and the appropriate national regional and local regulations specific to the country and location of the installation Consult with th
10. no device present For multi input devices the Action for input no 1 is shown Pre Value of pre alarm setting sensors only Fire Value of full alarm setting Sensors only Sensitivity Discovery Sensitivity Band setting Apollo Discovery range Band devices only No Outputs Number of output points on the device 0 if no device 4 4 2 Settings Associated with Address Slots The following parameters are features of the address slot not the device associated with it and so may be set whether a device is present at the address or not e Description text e Zone integer e Event integer e Group integer default 1 all address slots belong to a zone default 0 no event default 0 no group These are set by navigating to the appropriate grid cell using Tab arrow keys or mouse andentering the value required Page 20 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 4 3 Inserting a Device This is done by the following steps 1 Select the type of device required in the Device Selector box If the PC has no mouse the Selector box may be highlighted by pressing lt shift gt F1 keys 2 Ensure the editor is in Insertion mode Insert button highlighted 3 Insert at the desired address slot by double clicking on the address row in the grid Alternatively insertion can be carried out without using the mouse by navigating to desired row then pres
11. of the output as follows Column Attribute Access Output No The number of the output generated by FIRE6 Read only Location Onboard Loop number or Peripheral Address The output s address at the above location Subaddress Outputs subaddress within the above address Silence Can the output be silenced Y N May be modified Evac Will the output be activated if the Evacuate button is pressed at the panel Y N Pulse Can the output pulse as well as continuously sound Y N Pattern Ringing pattern number associated with the output Primary Event Event number for output to sound continuously Pulse Event Event number for output to pulse Sounder Vol Sounder Volume setting Only visible for Hochiki integral S Freq Sounder Frequency setting sounders May be modified The values in the first 4 columns may not be modified 4 6 3 Configuring Output Settings Where an output setting may be modified as indicated in the above table this is done simply by accessing the appropriate data cell on the grid and entering the desired setting Note that an output may be assigned to any pattern number or event number within the limits of the panel 4 6 4 Hochiki Integral Sounders Hochiki sensor devices smoke heat and multisensors can be supplied either with a standard base or with a base incorporating a sounder whose volume and frequency may be configured In the latter case the volume is allocated a nu
12. this cell brings up not a combo list but a mini editor box listing all the inputs on the device and allowing each one to be set independently loxi Unexpanded Device at Loop 1 Address 3 Meh Warning Fault Warning Takers aeter Fault Warning Fire Bomb Alert Class Change Security Non latching Plant Warning 4 4 6 3 Alarm and Pre Alarm Settings This only applies to calibrated sensor devices smoke sensors heat sensors multisensors CO monitors and flame detectors The values in cells for any other device are read only and are not used by the panel The values of these two fields are bounded between maximum and minimum values for the device in question and are set to default values when the device is inserted FIRE6 sets dynamic limits on the Pre Alarm and Alarm values so that the Pre Alarm setting can never be higher than the Alarm setting 4 4 6 4 Apollo Discovery Sensitivity Band This only applies to sensors in the Apollo protocol s Discovery range The sensitivity function is quite complex but from an Installer s point of view takes an integer value from 1 to 5 default value 3 For all other devices this value is zero read only and not used by the panel User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 23 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 5 Editing Zone Text The Zone Text Editor is shown below D New File Fire 6 00 je jl x Toos Help CDS
13. All sections which are to be included in the report should be checked and all those which are to be left out should be unchecked A full report including all sections can be generated by clicking on the Check AII button then Once the report contents have been chosen clicking OK will generate the report Alternatively clicking Cancel will exit this routine without producing a report Page 38 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 13 3 Report Format Clicking OK as above opens Microsoft Notepad and displays the report IMPORTANT NOTE The font used by Notepad MUST be Courier an equal spacing font otherwise the text formatting will be out of alignment If Notepad opens with a font other than Courier then the font can be changed by th following In the Notepad menu select Format In the Format drop down menu select Font Select Courier or Courier New as the font and click OK A font size of 10 is recommended 4 13 4 Printing the Report The report is printed out from the Notepad File menu by the following method In the Notepad File menu select Print Click on the Paper Quality tab then Advanced Set the Paper size to A4 not Letter Now click on the Layout tab To fit the whole width of the Loop Editor reports onto one sheet select Landscape All other sections look better as Portrait It is therefore recommended that Loop Editor r
14. EO xaeeudaodsa Zone Description Editor 1 lobby 2 staircase 102 3 hal 103 ecd _ 1 5 105 106 7 107 B 108 B 109 MED cortecence rood To make best use of the screen the range of zones is divided into an upper and lower sub range Using the vertical scroll bar the Tab arrow and Page Up Page Down keys and or the mouse the user selects the cell for the desired zone where a text description of up to 20 characters may be entered The editor also contains a Clear All Zone Text button which when clicked will delete all the zone text descriptions Page 24 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 6 Outputs 4 6 1 A Note About Outputs Some output points are supplied with the panel known as Onboard Outputs Some loop and peripheral devices also contain one or more output points All the outputs associated with a multi output device are grouped at a single loop address slot each output point is then allocated a sub address Single output devices have their outputs on sub address 1 There are two types of output relays and sounders Each type of panel has its own configuration of Onboard Outputs eg the ZXE 5 loop panel has 6 Onboard Outputs configured as follows Output No Address Subaddress Type Name 1 0 1 Relay 1 2 0 2 Relay 2 3 0 3 Sounder A 4 0 4 Sounder B 5 0 5 Sounder C 6 0 6 Sounder D L
15. Edit in the menu bar then Outputs For more details of this editor see Section 4 6 New File Fire 6 00 Edt Tools Heb Dam ugar y Output Editor 1 1 1 10 Peripheral 1 Sounder Yes Yes 6 1 20 11 Peiphera 2 Sounde Yes Yes 1 21 12 Peipherd 3 Sounder Yes ves 0 0 13 Peripheral 4 Sounder Yes Yes 1 0 n New File Fire 6 00 Edt Dann ste Voor 9 il Output Editor 1 HN 1 jm e N A 1 0 0 2 Onboard 0 2 Relay Yes N 2 0 3 0 3 Sounder Yes Yes 3 0 0 4 Onboard 0 4 Sounder Yes Yes 4 0 0 5 Onboard 0 5 Sounder Yes Yes 5 0 0 amp Onboard 0 6 Sounder Yes Yes 5 0 0 7 Loop 7 2 1 Relay Yes 1 0 0 8 Loop 2 2 Relay Yes N A 1 0 0 9 Loop 2 3 Relay Yes N A 1 0 0 10 Loop 7 3 1 Sounder Yes Yes 5 7 8 11 Loop 6 1 Sounder Yes Yes 1 7 Page 16 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 3 2 5 Ringing Patterns Editor This is shown below The ringing patterns editor displays the complete list of ringing patterns and the full zonal settings for one highlighted pattern and is selected from the Patterns speedbutton F9 or by selecting Edit in the menu bar then Ringing Patterns For more details of this editor see Section 4 7 i gt New File Fire 6 00 s lel x File Edit Tools Panam
16. action As with data transfer in section 4 12 3 above a progress bar appears keeping the user informed of status while data transfer is taking place Page 36 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 12 5 Interacting with the Panel via PC Panel Emulation FIRE6 is able to emulate the panel display by selecting the Tools Menu item or speedbutton Panel Interactive Display or Emulate Panel On a successful panel link the following display appears Jb Interactive Panel Display 1 2n x 0 1 120853 3 B6 ANE NE gt lt change ai a Hos emp cao l p i T L o P R s T U V x Y Z System Mute Silence Sound Reset Accept Resound Alann ENTER NO YES ane Letters Keyword Numbers The green background text display echoes the display at the panel Buttons for numbers letters and panel functions can be pressed by clicking on them in the same sequence as the real panel keys would be pressed All messages thus generated are uploaded to the panel and the panel s response is echoed to the emulator s display This mode may be exited by clicking on the Close button at the bottom of the form 4 12 6 Downloading the Panel Event Log This action also from the Tools menu or speedbutton downloads the panel s Event Log data and displays it in Microsoft Notepad for more about Notepad see section 4 13 below While the data is bein
17. anual Call Point nol used nol used 1 5 3 way Input Output Unit 3 No not used 1 0 0 No XP95 way Input Output Unit 1 Fire Fire no achor Fault Warnin no achor Fault Warmin lt action no action no achon no achon no achor no achor no no achor no achor Page 14 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 3 2 3 Zone Text Editor This is shown below The zone text editor displays textual descriptions for all zones and is selected from the Zone Text speedbutton or by selecting Edit in the menu bar then Zone Text For more details of this editor see Section 4 5 E New File Fire 5 00 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 15 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 3 2 4 Outputs Editor A 5 loop panel contains 6 onboard outputs while the other panels contain 4 Two examples of the Outputs editor are shown below for the 4 output and 6 output cases respectively note that in the former case two additional outputs have been reserved Fire 6 does this for the sake of panel software compatibility the two extra outputs do not exist and should not be edited The outputs editor displays details of all outputs both onboard the panel and associated with loops and is selected from the Outputs speedbutton or by selecting
18. ard shortcut is lt Alt gt D If the pattern contains only one setting FIRE6 will not allow this to be deleted patterns need at least 1 setting see above 4 7 44 Default Patterns The Patterns editor contains buttons for two default patterns Start Zone End Zone Mode Delay All Zones ON 1 200 ON 0 All zones OFF 1 200 OFF 0 The pattern being edited can be set to either of these defaults by clicking on the appropriate button The position of the cursor does not matter in this case 4 8 Event Logic 4 8 1 The Event Logic Sequence In addition to being associated with devices and outputs events can be associated with other events in cause and effect logical sequences These are of two types 1 IF ALL OF E1 E2 En THEN New Ev AFTER DELAY TIME t 2 IF ANY OF E1 E2 En THEN New Ev AFTER DELAY TIME where E1 E2 En are cause events 1 to n New Ev is the generated event T is the delay time between cause and generated events seconds FIRE6 allows 20 such sequences to be programmed each with up to 10 cause events and 1 generated event Page 30 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 8 2 The Event Logic Editor This is shown below zox Set to AND all OR if any NONE off Test Logic Clear ALL Logic 2 s This alerts if a cause event in a sequence has the This sets all numerical fields to same number as the
19. ce Settings In general FIRE6 will only allow settings in any editor to be modified where this is permissible otherwise the control on the data cell will be locked making the cell read only The following device settings may be changed in the Loop Editor where appropriate 4 4 6 1 Input Actions For switching devices such as relays one of the following Input Actions may be selected lt no action gt Fault Warning Fire Bomb Alert Class Change Security Non latching Plant Warning Group Disable Relays and other I O devices default to the Fault Warning setting Sensor devices zone monitors and Call Points default to Fire and the only action allowed for sensors is Fire Page 22 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS Clicking on or navigating to the appropriate Input Action cell brings up a Combo Box from which the desired action may be set The box will only contain those actions which are permitted for the device in question 0 No 1 No 0 No Bomb Alert 0 0 No Class Chant 0 Security 3 No Non latchiri 0 No Plant Warmi Y U 1 Yes Fault Warnin 0 1 no action 1 No lt no action gt Di No no action 0 4 4 6 2 Input Actions for Unexpanded Multi Input Devices Where more than one input share the same address slot the grid displays the Input action only for the first input Selecting
20. dits the properties and associated ringing pattern and events for any onboard and loop based output points 9 Ringing Edits zonal range settings for ringing Patterns patterns 10 Event Edits settings for up to 20 event logic Logic cause amp effect sequences 11 General Allows project details and comments to Options be attached to the project these details are not used by the panel User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 11 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 3 1 3 Panel Communication Menu TOOLS Panel Communications area of Toolbar J 8 These buttons each of which has a corresponding menu item and accelerator key Name 1 Config PC Panel 2 Config Panel PC 3 Interactive Panel Display Emulate panel 4 Receive Event Log 5 Comms Setup 4 3 1 4 Help Menu HELP Description Send the configuration data from the PC to the panel Send the panel s configuration data to PC overwriting the existing PC data Display panel schematic on screen and allow communication by emulating panel Keys Send the event log data from the panel to the PC and display print Specify the panel network address and COM port This currently only contains one menu item About which displays the application s About box All help should be obtained by reading this manual Page 12 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Produc
21. e and time delay for each zone Settings are altered by entering values into the cells on the grid Start zone end zone and time delay are all integer values the ringing mode is entered from a list ZONAL RANGE MODE DELAY TIME increments in 10 sec intervals ON N A OFF N A DOUBLE KNOCK N A ZONE DELAY 0 600 secs OFF ON gt ON 1 2 Sensors 0 600 secs PULSE gt ON 0 600 secs OFF PULSE gt ON 1 2 Sensors 0 600 secs PULSE ON 1 2 Sensors 0 600 secs These are the same modes as used by FIRES Settings are added or deleted using the buttons on the right hand side of the screen which also includes two shortcut buttons to produce simple default patterns Page 28 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 7 3 Selecting a Pattern for Editing This is done by clicking on the pattern number in the pattern list at the left of the screen The zonal settings for this pattern should appear in the main grid and the grid title should change to Details Pattern N Where N is the number of the pattern NOTE Remember that when a pattern is first created it is defaulted to a single setting Start Zone End Zone Mode Delay 1 MAXIMUM ON 0 currently 200 4 7 4 Editing a Pattern 4 7 4 1 Adding a Zonal Range Setting Eg Starting with a new pattern with default setting as above The FIRE6 patterns editor merges a new se
22. e appropriate Authority Having Jurisdiction AHJ for confirmation of the requirements EN54 2 13 7 e The ZX1E ZX2E amp ZX5E range of panels have many features which if used inappropriately may contravene the requirements of EN54 Where such a possibility may arise a suitable warning is given with brief details of the EN54 requirement and the relevant section it pertains to A typical EN54 non compliance warning is illustrated Maximum of 512 sensors manual call points per panel Page 4 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 2 Description 2 1 Product Features The following features are provided by the PC Programming Tool 1 2 3 4 NOTE Full Programming of the ZX range of panels ZX1E ZX2E ZX5E Report Printout of Configuration Settings File Storage of Configuration settings for use by other applications software Report Printout of the panel Event Log FIRE 6 has not been validated with panel software versions prior to version 760 It may be possible to configure ZX1E ZX2E and ZX5E panels fitted with earlier software versions however MIAS does not guarantee or warrant that any such configuration will work and it is the responsibility of the user to carefully check any such installations If in doubt continue to use FIRE 5 for earlier panel software versions 2 2 PC Requirements To run the program will require a PC with the following specificat
23. eports are generated and printed separately from the others User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 39 of 39
24. g downloaded a progress bar appears to inform the user of data transfer status 2 Download Event Log x Receiving Log Entry 106 333 0 a 100 Once downloaded the Event Log may be printed by selecting Print in Notepad s File menu For more of this see 4 13 4 below User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 37 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 13 Generating and Printing Reports 4 13 1 Methodology FIRE6 does not currently include a Print option in its File menu Instead there is a Generate Report option which opens Microsoft Notepad and exports data to it in readable and printable format Then the user may print the report using the Print option from Notepad s menu 4 13 2 Procedure for Generating Report The File menu includes a Generate Report option which is also accessible on the toolbar as the speedbutton with the open book icon The keyboard shortcut is Ctrl R Selecting Generate Report displays the following form which allow the user to customise the report by choosing which sets of data to include Report Selection 1 4 x Reports Include the following sections in the report v Loop1 Devices General Project Settings v Loop 2 Devices Zone Text Loop 3 Devices v Onboard and Loop Outputs v Loop 4 Devices v Ringing Patterns Loop 5 Devices Event Logic v Peripherals Check ALL
25. h all 20 sequences searching for this phenomenon If there is such an occurrence a message box appears which alerts the user as to where the error has occurred If there are no such errors the fact is confirmed in another message box 4 8 4 Clearing Events For all sequences the logical operator is set to NONE and the numerical data defaulted to zero by clicking on the Clear All Logic button 4 9 General Project Details 4 9 1 The General Options Editor This is shown below It is the default screen which appears every time a configuration file is opened or a new project started Fie Tools Hep Dany jte AACR General Project Details Sie Details Panel Details Project 234 Panel ID no panel ink Customer Name 145 Network Address 1 Serice Contact Number za 0 1226 734012 DEN EE E Apoll Site Location Bamsley South Yorks UK Maximum Number of Loops 5 You may lype a very long memo in the Notes it scrolls AI the Site Detail bowes contain text they are not used by the panel but are only there for the user s benefit Site details and Notes aie all saved to the config The screen contains 3 main areas e Site Details a set of text fields describing the project e Panel Details a display of basic panel and project settings e Notes a large text field for general use Page 32 of 39 Document No140 Revisio
26. in screen area New File Fire 6 00 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 9 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 3 1 Menu Bar and Speedbuttons 4 3 1 1 File Handling Menu FILE The top left hand corner of the main form holds the menus and the File handling speedbuttons Jb New File Fire 6 00 File Edit Tools Help Py A These buttons each of which has a corresponding menu item and accelerator key are 2 Name Function Keystroke 1 New Create a new file Ctrl N 2 Open Open an existing file Ctrl O 3 Save Save the current project Ctrl S 4 Report Generate a Report in Notepad Ctrl R 5 Cut Remove a device from its address and save to clipboard Ctrl X 6 Copy Save device to clipboard but do remove from address Ctrl C 7 Paste Save device on clipboard to current address Ctrl V Page 10 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 3 1 2 Data Editing Menu EDIT This menu allows the user to navigate between the different editor screens These are Item No Menu Item Description 1 5 Main Displays a sub menu of available loops Loops up to a maximum of 5 Allows devices to be inserted into a loop deleted or have settings changed 6 Peripheral As above but for the Peripheral loop Loop 7 Zone Text Edits textual description of any zone 8 Outputs E
27. ion or better 1 2 3 4 5 Pentium 100MHz Windows 95 OSR 2 98 NT Me or 2000 32Mbyte RAM 5Mbyte Free Hard Disk Space The PC should be configured for operation with a monitor resolution of at least 640 480 and 8 bit colour mode It is recommended that the PC be fitted with a graphics card with at least 1Mbyte of memory User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 5 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 3 Installation The application is installed as a Windows program On the CD is a folder called FIRE6 which contains a single executable file setup exe Run this file by double clicking or else by starting it in the Start menu s Run option and follow all the prompts that appear This will install FIRE6 onto the Start menu RECOMMENDATIONS 1 Install files to InstallShield s recommended default location Program Files rather than choosing a new location 2 After installing exit all programs and reboot the PC before running FIRE6 Page 6 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 Operation 4 1 Starting the Program On the Windows desktop click START click PROGRAMS and then select the FIRE6 Group Click on the FIRE6 Run Program and the program will start The display will show a splash screen displaying the company logo then the following window will appear prompting the user to select a new project or acces
28. ion should not be used with these devices If the volume or tone on a Hochiki Base sounder is changed a Calibrate pass should be performed after the data is uploaded to the panel 47 Ringing Patterns 4 7 1 A Note about Ringing Patterns Adding Patterns to the List Each output is associated with a Ringing Pattern which describes how each zone triggers the output in practice the zones are grouped into ranges Ringing Patterns are NOT added or removed at the Patterns Editor instead they are added either automatically or by the user at the Outputs Editor When a new project is started FIRE6 automatically generates a pattern for each onboard output eg if there are 6 onboard outputs then 6 patterns numbered 1 to 6 respectively will be generated Each pattern is defaulted to being in the ON mode for all zones When new output is generated due to insertion of a loop device it is allocated to pattern no 1 The user may change this number either to another existing pattern or to a pattern number not yet created When this happens FIRE6 detects the presence of a new pattern number and creates a new pattern defaulting the settings to ON mode for all zones It is recommended that the user does not change pattern no 1 but leaves it with all zones set to ON New pattern numbers do not need to be in numerical sequence eg if patterns 1 through 6 exist and a new pattern is required the user is not obliged to call it pattern 7
29. ith the Panel i Retry 4 12 3 Configuring a Panel from the PC By selecting the Tools menu item or speedbutton PC gt Panel the configuration data for the current project may be uploaded from the PC to the Panel Make sure that the panel is in PC mode IMPORTANT NOTE WHEN COMMUNICATING WITH THE PANEL ENSURE THAT THE DEVICE PROTOCOL SET AT THE PC MATCHES THE ONE FOR THE PANEL THIS CANNOT BE DONE AUTOMATICALLY BY FIRES Data transfer may take a few minutes during which time the progress of transfer is indicated on the screen Configuration Transfer xj Transferring Loop 1 Address 16 m Once uploaded the data can be checked against the actual loop configuration by carrying out an AutoLearn on the Panel IMPORTANT NOTE Some device settings require recalibration when they are uploaded to the Panel To be certain of correct data transfer a recalibration should always be carried out on the Panel after a configuration has been uploaded to it from the PC 4 12 4 Configuring the PC from a Panel The note above concerning device protocols applies equally to this section and to section 4 12 5 below Selecting the Tools menu item or speedbutton Panel gt PC the panel settings can be downloaded to the PC Make sure that the panel is in PC mode Note that this data will overwrite the existing data in the PC so it is good practice to save this data to file before carrying out this
30. mber value from 1 to 10 default 10 and the frequency a letter code A B C or D default A Columns for these values only appear in the Output editor grid if the Hochiki device protocol is selected otherwise they are invisible For the Hochiki protocol if an output is an integral sounder then the values appear in the grid and may be modified by the user as described in 4 6 3 above If the Hochiki output is NOT an integral sounder then these settings are defaulted to NULL values and cannot be accessed by the user 4 6 4 1 Current Consumption for Hochiki Integral Sounders When selecting the volume setting on a Hochiki base sounder the current consumption must be carefully considered e loop current must not exceed the current rating given in the loop driver Technical Data Sheet e total current drawn by all loops must not exceed the panel rating refer to the relevant Panel Installation Manual Page 26 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS Current and sound outputs for the CHQ BS are listed below data from Hochiki data sheets Volume number Typical Typical on PC screen Current mA Output db 1 0 8 70 2 1 5 78 3 1 9 81 4 2 8 85 5 44 88 6 6 4 91 7 8 1 93 8 9 6 94 9 10 8 95 10 16 2 98 The Sounder Base devices are programmed to turn on in the same manner as other output devices However the Pulse opt
31. ms in the file menu or by using the key shortcuts lt Ctrl gt X CUT lt Ctrl gt C COPY lt Ctri gt V PASTE 4 10 2 Copying Procedure To send device details to the clipboard In any of the Loop Editors navigate to the row containing the details to be copied then carry out one of the following see above for mouse key actions User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 33 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description CUT copies details to clipboard and deletes device from original address COPY copies details to clipboard and the device remains at the original address these actions overwrite any details which might already be in the clipboard Then navigate to a new row can be on a different loop and carry out PASTE copies device to new location and details remain in the clipboard Thus a Cut or Copied device may be Pasted to several locations 4 10 3 Features and Limitations The Cut Copy and Paste actions are automatically enabled when their use is permissible and disabled otherwise This safeguards against the user pasting to an invalid address Unlike FIRE5 s Copy procedure FIRE6 will Paste a device to an already occupied address overwriting the device which was previously there It should therefore be used with caution Devices from Loops 1 5 CANNOT be pasted to the Peripheral Loop and vice versa Expanded devices should be Cut or Copied with the cursor at the first top row of data
32. n 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 9 2 Site Details and Notes The user may enter data into the following fields e Project number e Customer name e Service Contact Number e Site Location e Notes All these entries are optional if the user enters text into any of them the text is saved to the configuration file but the text is not used by the panel or any of FIRE6 s editors There is no specific format for entering data this is at the user s discretion 4 9 3 Panel Details 4 9 3 1 Panel Software ID This is a read only field If the PC is not connected to a panel the field will read no panel link Once a link has been successfully established to a panel the field displays the panel software version number 4 9 3 2 Network Address This displays the panel network address which FIRE6 will use when trying to establish a panel link It defaults to a value of 1 and it is set by choosing Setup in the Tools menu 4 10 Cut Copy and Paste 4 10 1 Copying Functionality FIRE6 has the capability of copying the details of a device from one address into another It is only used to copy devices ie It is not a fully versatile clipboard which can copy any size or type of data and is therefore only used the Loop Editors It is included as a Windows version of FIRE5 s Copy facility The three operations Cut Copy Paste are carried out by clicking on speedbuttons see 4 3 1 1 or menu ite
33. oop and Peripheral outputs are generated when the device they are associated with is inserted into a loop using the Loop Editor The Outputs Editor does not insert or remove outputs instead the list of outputs is automatically updated when devices are added or removed in the Loop Editor FIRE6 numbers the outputs sequentially starting with the Onboard Outputs then Loop1 Loop2 etc and finally the peripheral loop 4 6 2 The Outputs Editor This is shown below 2819 Edk Tools Help IL 5 BSB Output Editor al Sounder Freq rbasid 9 1 10 17 NAA N A Orboaid 0 2 Relay Yes N A 2 0 0 NAA rboaid 0 3 Sounder vee 3 0 0 N A Onboard 0 4 m he 4 0 HAA N A RN a aa NN craterved gt 0 Loop 1 1 2 0 0 104 Loop 1 4 5 0 0 N A N A Loap 1 4 1 401 0 NAA N A Penpheal 2 1 0 0 NAR N A Penpheral 2 8 0 0 El Penpheral 2 Yes Yes 1 0 0 Penpheral 2 Yes 1 0 0 4 Onboard 2 RLY 2 SND d These 4 fields may not Hochiki sensor w integral SND be edited Hochiki integral Dual RLY loop address 4 other protocols 4 way SND peripheral addr 2 xj 2 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 25 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description The editor consists of a grid in which all data is displayed and modified Each row represents an output and each column an attribute
34. s an existing project by opening a configuration file Fire 6 Startup Dialog Box TO START A NEW PROJECT 1 Select this button for a new project Maximum Number Of Loops 1 Loop 2 Then choose the maximum number Device Manufacturer of loops on the panel 3 Then choose the device protocol E from this box 9 C Open an existing configuration OK Cancel TO OPEN AN EXISTING FILE Select this button to open a file Click here once you have set the choices New or Open This box giving a choice between opening a file or creating a new file only appears at program startup however these operations may be carried out at any time by a variety of methods Drop down menu items Speed buttons on the main screen s tool bar Special keystroke sequences accelerator keys User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 7 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 2 Opening a File Creating a New File 4 2 1 New File Selecting New from the toolbar or File menu creates a new blank project At this point no devices are configured on any loops there are no text descriptions for addresses or zones and there are no configured event logic sequences A number of defaulted onboard outputs are created depending on the maximum number of loops on the panel and each such output is allocated a unique ringing pattern number All patterns are defaulted to the same settings all
35. sequence s generated event zero It consists of e Amain grid where data is entered with the following fields Name Description Seq The sequence number Read only Logic The logical operator Choice of AND if All of OR ifAny of NONE ignore this sequence E1 E2 Cause event numbers Default value is 0 equivalent E3 to no event ie Ignore this event slot E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 E10 Delay Delay time in seconds New Event Generated event number Default as for cause event e Buttons for testing the validity of the sequences and for clearing all sequence data So if the Logical operator is NONE or all the cause events are set to zero or the generated event is set to zero then the sequence is ignored by FIRE6 Data can be entered as for other editors by clicking on cells or by using the Tab and arrow keys to navigate User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 31 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 8 3 Testing Events It is possible to enter contradictory data into the event logic editor which would create invalid sequences and may cause run time errors There are several ways in which bad data may be entered perhaps one of the most common is for the effect event in sequence to have the same number as one or more of its cause events ie An event is effectively generating itself The Test Logic button when clicked scans throug
36. sing lt Insert gt key Jh New File Fire 6 00 File Edit Tools Help DOM O se ANA P Select the editing mode D inserting or deleting devices ice List shift F Sel h f devi elect the type of device from this drop down list Insertion Made AXP35 Flame Detector Address Description Device Type not used XP95 3 way In Double click in the row to insert a device at that address Insertion OR delete an existing device at that address Removal fed XP95 Loop Po not used not used 95 Flame D b mam If a device is already present at the address it is automatically deleted before inserting the new device 4 4 4 Inserting Multi Input Devices Some devices can have more than one input point Such devices can be inserted in Expanded or Unexpanded mode In Expanded mode each input is given its own address slot starting with the address originally selected and sequentially increasing for each input point The block of addresses is highlighted in the grid in grey background Any outputs on the device are assigned to the first address in the block In Unexpanded mode all the inputs are assigned to the same address When inserting a multi input device FIRE6 asks the user whether to expand the device or not If the device is to be expanded FIRE6 will not allow expansion if the address is too near the end of the loop ie Not enough address slots lef
37. t If the expansion will overwrite existing devices FIRE6 warns of this and asks the user to confirm or cancel the expansion User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 21 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 4 4 1 Expanding an Unexpanded Device and vice versa FIRE5 DOS tool allows the user to toggle such devices between expanded and unexpanded modes after insertion In some circumstances this can cause confusion so FIRE6 does not allow the mode to be changed once it has been set on insertion To change the expansion mode of a multi input device the device must first be deleted then re inserted in the desired mode see below for deleting devices 4 4 5 Deleting Devices To delete a device 1 Select Removal mode Removal button highlighted 2 Double click on the address row Alternatively without the mouse or navigate to it and press lt Delete gt key The device independent settings Description Zone etc remain and must be changed or deleted individually If the above procedure is carried out at an address where there is no device then nothing happens 4 4 5 1 Deleting an Expanded Device To completely remove an expanded multi input device the Delete procedure must be carried out on the first address row ie the one which does NOT have a grey background If one of the expanded slots is selected instead then only that input will be removed this is not recommended 4 4 6 Changing Devi
38. t Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 3 2 Main Screen Views 4 3 2 1 General Options This is shown below This is the default screen which appears whenever a new project is created or a configuration file is opened It also appears when the General Options menu item is selected For more details of this editor see Section 4 9 speedbutton toolbar main screen area menu toolbar x Fie Edt Took Help 5 General Project Details resize Site Details PavlDetals Project No Panel Software ID no panel link Customer Name EE Network Addeecs 1 Service Cortact Number Device Manufacturer Apolo Site Location Maium Number of Loops 5 Notes zi User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 13 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description 4 3 2 2 Device Loop Editor This is shown below The device loop editor displays details for one loop which may be one of the main loops or the Peripheral Loop and is selected from the appropriate speedbutton or by selecting Edit in the menu bar then Loops then the appropriate loop For more details of this editor see Section 4 4 i New File Fire 6 00 Fie Edt Took Help OSE OD 5 gt gt Device Loop Editor Loop 1 Device List lt stilt F1 to toggle xP as Sway Input Dulpu z Discovery CO Monitor nct used Discovery M
39. tting into the pattern by rearranging all existing settings creating new ones if necessary Position the cursor on the delay value ie Last field in the setting and press the Tab key A new blank row should appear in the grid Now using the Tab and or arrow keys to move between cells enter the following values into the new row Start zone 10 End Zone 20 Mode OFF Delay 0 Now position the cursor on the new row and click on the button Add this Setting to Pattern keyboard shortcut is lt Alt gt A The grid should now contain three rows as follows Start Zone End Zone Mode Delay 1 9 ON 0 10 20 OFF 0 21 200 ON 0 4 7 4 2 Editing a Zonal Range Setting Values can be altered in existing settings Try the following In the above example position the cursor on the 3 row start zone 21 Now edit this row as follows Start zone 31 End zone do not change Mode ZONE DELAY Delay 60 User Manual Document No140 Revision 1 00 Page 29 of 39 MORLEY IAS Product Type Description Now click on the Add button as in 4 7 4 1 above There should now be 4 rows in the grid Start Zone End Zone Mode Delay 1 9 ON 0 10 20 OFF 0 21 30 ON 0 31 200 ZONE DELAY 0 Once again the editor has reset all settings and has created a new one in order to span all zones 4 7 4 3 Deleting Settings To delete a setting position the cursor on the row you wish to delete Then click on the Delete Setting key keybo
40. zones are in the ON mode When a new file is created the user must specify the following Panel type determined by number of available loops 1 loop 2 1 ZX1E 2 loops ZXA ZX2E 5 loops ZXE ZX5E Device manufacturer from a subset of the following Apollo Hochiki Nittan MorleylAS SystemSensor Honeywell Once set these parameters remain constant for a given project In this respect FIRE6 differs from FIRE 5 where the device manufacturer could be changed in mid project 4 2 2 Opening a File On startup the user may choose to open an existing file instead of creating a new project In this case a standard Windows Open File dialog box appears which the user navigates in the usual way Note that FIRE6 configuration files have the extension ZXF and that the dialog box filters the file list for files of this extension Old FIRE5 files with a TXT extension cannot be used with FIRE6 4 2 3 File History FIRE6 keeps a record of the 5 most recently used files and these may be accessed from the File menu The list is updated and reordered each time a file is opened or saved or a new project is created These files can be accessed from the drop down File menu but not from the speedbutton toolbar Page 8 of 39 Document No140 Revision 1 00 User Manual Product Type Description MORLEY IAS 4 3 Main Screen Features Once the above choices have been made the main screen appears menu toolbar speedbutton toolbar ma
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