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1. Help Button More Alarms Indicators ZITON FIRE SYSTEM Al Mon 01 01 2008 22 00 wow Ela Vea View Points Button More Alarms Scroll Buttons 3689 02 More Alarms buttons Press the More Alarms buttons to manually scroll through a list of alarms on the LCD Display When more alarms are received by zone than can be displayed on the LCD Display then the More alarms indicator illuminates to indicate that extra alarms are waiting to be viewed Press the up button next to the up arrow A to scroll upwards through the list and the down button next to the down arrow V scrolls downwards through the list View Points button Press the View Points button to access the Device screen which shows the alarms by device point together with their address location device type nature of alarm and device message programmable Help button Press the Help button displays on screen operating instructions for the ZP3 Panel Scroll through these instructions using the up down More keys Page 10 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Main operating controls See Figure 7 Five controls are used to operate the system as follows Figure 7 Main operating controls Reset Silence Alarms Button Button AE Sound Alarms Button c 2 BM N Restore Disabled Optional Dau Night Alarms Button Module 3690 01 Accept button
2. 3997 01 The menu name is displayed on the top line and the menu items are shown with numbers alongside Menu items are selected by pressing the numeric key that matches the item number Selecting a menu item may cause another menu to appear or may carry out a particular function The operator may be prompted to enter the required information via the keypad Any menu can be cancelled and the previous menu presented by pressing the ESC key Li The ESC key is used to cancel or abort the current activity and return to the previous activity Exit the menu system completely by pressing the HOME key This returns the panel to its normal operation display or event screen To prevent a system from being inadvertently left in a menu a time out is built into the menu system i e from the last time a key was pressed In menu selection the time out is approximately 45 seconds and if a software function has been started and not completed then it is 12 minutes Menu structure The operator menu structure is displayed as a menu tree and shown in Figure 16 Items that are grouped together are options that appear together on a menu and items that are open ended implement a software function Page 22 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Figure 16 Menu structure OPERATOR MENU Time and date Reports to display Point status Software version Archives System status Output
3. Keypad test Menu path Operator Keypad test Purpose This menu initiates a Keypad test Once selected the panel reports any key pressed on th fu e panel via the LCD The operator can use this function to check that the keypad is nctional Press any key twice to exit Page 24 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Operator maintenance Overview The owner of a fire detection system is responsible for ensuring that it is correctly maintained so that it is in a proper working condition at all times This involves arranging for the system to be checked tested and serviced as described in this manual The maintenance procedures described are Ziton recommendations There may be additional requirements or regulations imposed by local authorities Where this conflicts with the Ziton recommendations then the local authority regulation should be followed A fire alarm system must provide early and reliable warning of the outbreak of fire To achieve this the system remains on watch at all times ready to activate the alarms in response to a signal from any of the sensors Regular testing and maintenance must therefore be carried out to ensure the system is always operating correctly Note The following guidelines were developed from the recommendations provided in BS5839 1 2002 They are intended to assist the user in understanding their responsibilities regarding the continued safe and proper operation of their fire
4. Table 1 Maximum panels supported Panel software Maxiumum panels Version 1 32 Version 2 64 Version 3 255 Principle of operation Sensing devices e g heat and smoke detectors manual call points etc are grouped into zones and programmed with text labels to indicate their location The control panel continually checks every fire and smoke sensor callpoint and other devices attached to the ZP loop every 2 seconds The precision data collected is analyzed to indicate the amount of smoke heat and combustion products in the proximity of devices The active scanning process by the ZP3 panel constantly updates this information This provides an accurate picture of the area being monitored by the sensors enabling the software to make intelligent decisions about the presence or not of fire smoke or invisible products of combustion After making a decision that a fire exists the ZP3 system initiates an alarm at the control panel displays the exact location by means of illuminated LED s and LCD text display and illuminates the LED on the initiating sensors or call points Depending upon how the particular system has been configured it can also issue pre programmed commands to operate area sounders call the fire brigade activate building controls such as air conditioning shutdown and other actions In addition it commands remote display panels to display the location and status of alarms and to carry out programmed control fu
5. View Devices Ke Help Ke LCD Display ZP3 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Zonal Fire Indicators j Scroll Buttons Mon 01 01 2008 12 00 MORE E ve ACCEPT RESET m m as RING Fri oo nan ots Alarm View Buttons and Common Alarm Indicators Sounder Control Keys Day Night Module Optional Status Indicators Access Control Fr Optional Keupad 3684 02 Fire alarms Fire alarms are shown by means of the common FIRE LED s the zone LED s and the LCD Display The operation of functions arising from the fire alarm such as sounders control outputs remote manned centre alarms etc are shown by means of status indicators Fault alarms Fault alarms are shown by means of the common FAULT LED s and the LCD Display The operation of functions arising from the fault alarm such as control outputs remote manned centre alarms etc are shown by means of illuminated status indicators Disabled alarms Events such as zones sensors or sounders being disabled are shown by means of the common DISABLED LED s and the LCD Display The LCD Display can be cleared with the reset button but as long as the devices remain disabled the common disabled indicator remains lit Illuminated status indicators indicate details of the disabled devices Other alarms Alarms that don t fall into any of the above three categories f
6. LED s Text display Zone screen showing details of zone ES Indicators Illuminated to indicate the category of disablement LEDs Types of disablement Disablement of the system fall into two main categories see Table 8 Table 8 Disabling devices sounders types of disablement Category Description Devices These are input devices such as zones sensors manual breakglass call points etc Provided the number of devices is sufficiently small and the relevant staff are aware of the situation and keeping it under control this situation is usually considered acceptable Sounders and RMC Disabling of sounders or the remote manned centre alarms is considered very serious and some authorities do not approve of this practice If sounders are disabled for any reason they must be re enabled as soon as possible Operator action Press the Disabled button to view disabled zones The screen shows disabled or partly disabled zones scroll with the up down More buttons to view all Status LED indicators indicate the category of devices which are disabled If a fire alarm occurs while sounders are disabled press the Restore Disabled Alarms button This restores any disabled sounders Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 19 Other alarms ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Alarms which are not categorized as fires faults or disablements are shown as OTHER alarms and display on the panel as described in Table 9 The actions carried
7. Press the Accept button after receipt of an alarm This causes the illuminated indicators to go steady and silences the panel buzzer Reset button Press the Reset button to clear all alarms from the system and restore the panel to a normal no alarm condition All displayed alarms are removed and all illuminated indicators are switched off Sounders unless programmed dynamic are switched off and the remote manned centre alarm is restored to a no alarm condition If any sensors call points or other devices still sense fire smoke or a fault then the panel returns to an alarm condition Silence alarms button Press the Silence Alarms button to silence switch off the sounders An alarm condition activates certain sounders throughout the building Which sounders are activated depends on the configuration of your system After pressing the Silence Alarms button the Sounders Silenced indicator above the button illuminates Sound alarms button Press the Sound Alarms button to activate all the sounders in the building This can be done for example to sound a general alert or to restore sounders that were silenced Restore disabled alarms button Press the Restore Disabled Alarms button to restore disabled sounders Maintenance staff can disable certain alarm sounders for routine maintenance If a fire alarm occurred while these devices were disabled the sounders wouldn t work Pressing the Restore Disabled Alarms button also canc
8. These events are stored as archives in the panel The panel automatically stores the last 1000 events together with the date and time of each The menu allows the events to be selected by date and viewed accordingly Use the up down scroll buttons to display the next previous archived message or event System status This option displays status information of outputs and points Options are available to limit the report to disabled points or Extinguishing Control Units ECU s Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 23 Reports to printer ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Menu path Operator Reports to printer Purpose This menu provides a selection of reports to print Archives This option allows you to print previous alarms and events which are stored as archives Point status Stop printer in he panel The panel automatically stores the last 484 panel events together with the date and time of each event These events may be selected by date The printout includes al event types configured for the printer This option allows you to print the status of any device attached to the panel Z loops The printer can also be stopped from this menu This menu option allows you to end the current print operation Lamp test Menu path Operator Lamp test Purpose This function illuminates all panel fascia LED s for a short period including the display allowing the operator to verify that they are functional
9. FAULT DISABLED omen l Buttons 3685 01 Where more than one type of alarm is present simultaneously then the highest priority alarm displays automatically The priority order is Fire Fault Disabled Other To view other categories of alarm press the relevant button as described below After viewing lower priority alarms using the View Alarm buttons the system times out and automatically returns to the current highest priority alarm Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 7 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide View Fire alarms button A fire alarm is the highest priority and is automatically displayed by zone on the LCD Display The top line indicates Fire Alarm and the word Fire is displayed on the bottom line directlu above the common Fire indicator If you have been viewing other types of alarm see below and wish to return to the fire alarm screen press the Fire button View Fault alarms button Press the Fault button to view any fault alarms in the system the common Fault indicator is illuminated The top line indicates Fault Alarm and the word Fault is displayed on the bottom line directly above the common Fault indicator The alarm is displayed by zone View Disabled button Press the Disabled button to view disabled zones the common Disabled indicator is illuminated The top line indicates Disabled and the word Disabled is displayed on the bot
10. S Ej g GD To other To other ZP3 Panels ZP NET ZP3 Panels 3038 01 Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 1 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Basic system features The ZP3 system incorporates a wide range of features and capabilities as follows e The ZP3 incorporates the proven ZP system of automatic contamination adjustment for each sensor This recalibrates each sensor as it becomes contaminated and provides a constant sensitivity even when sensors are dirty e Each sensor is individually adjustable for sensitivity including different sensitivities for day and night operation e Selectable alarm verification allows the time integration of each sensor to be set Analogue sensors provide pre alarm alarm service and diagnostic alarms The panel continuously checks every sensor for contamination with automatic alarm e The system supports both fire and non fire monitoring functions e g door open fault alarms etc e The ZP loop provides for addressable loop powered sounders reducing wiring e Each panel supports up to 50 zones optionally 128 Built in zone LED s display up to 50 zones and extender panels provide LED display up to 128 zones e Each panel has the capability for 896 programmable inputs and outputs which can be located with the panel or remotely via serial connection e Flash memory retains all programming and data even if the panel is powered down Operation The panel incorporates a simple an
11. alarm system They do not attempt to provide detailed site specific test and maintenance routines We recommend that the user reads and understands the full text provided in the relevant sections of BS5839 1 2002 User Responsibilities A single person should be appointed to supervise all matters relating to the fire alarm system that is 1 Making sure the system is checked at least once every 24 hrs and that there are no faults on the system 2 Making sure the system is correctly tested and maintained in line with the recommendations of BS5839 3 Making sure that appropriate records are maintained by keeping the logbook up to date and available for inspection by the maintenance authority 4 Making sure the relevant occupants are aware of their roles and responsibilities in connection with the fire alarm system ensuring that e Occupants are instructed in the proper use of the system including how to interpret the alarm indications e Occupants are familiar with the appropriate user controls including the correct use of the disablement features and understand how to avoid the generation of false alarms 5 Making sure that situations are avoided that are detrimental to the standard of protection provided by the system for example e Making sure that a clear space of at least 500 mm is preserved around and below all fire detectors e Making sure that all manual call points remain unobstructed and conspicuous e Making sure to communic
12. out upon receipt of one of these alarms depend on two things the nature of the alarm and the procedures at the organization where the system is installed The following are generic guidelines only Table 9 Other alarms annunciation and alarm Description Remarks Common Other LED s Text display Panel Buzzer Building Sounders Auxiliary Functions Status Indicators Delayed Functions Illuminated Zone screen showing details of zone or category with the alarm and a general description of alarm Sounding continuously Usually not sounding depending upon your system configuration The functions configured to operate will be active such as advising the remote manned centre calling maintenance staff etc These illuminate to indicate the category of alarm In addition the LED s indicate which functions have been activated such as advising the remote manned centre etc Certain functions programmed to operate as a result of the alarm might be configured as a delayed operation These could be remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status indicator illuminates Types of alarm The following are the types of alarm which are reported in the Other category see Table 10 Table 10 Other alarms types of alarm Category Description Pre alarms Security alarms Non fire alarms Service Pre alarm
13. see the device that caused the alarm Figure 12 Typical point screen Tupe of Alarm Point Message Point Address Tupe of Device Time of Alarm Top Row Second Row FI Rl Poi nt 1001 call poi nt Exi t door in passage stairway ZQ01 POl Zone Message 06 37 RE 01 Third Row Bottom Row Total Number of Points in Alarm Alarm Category Being Viewed Zone Number 3698 01 Top row alarm and device information e The type of alarm that exists for example FIRE FAULT DISABLED or OTHER is displayed at the beginning of the row e The word Point indicates that you are viewing the point screen e The address of the device lor point is given for example 1001 e The type of device is provided at the end of the row for example callpoint Second row device location The second row displays the exact location of the device point for example Exit door in passage stairway Third row zone details e The zone number for this device is displayed at the beginning of the row for example 2001 zone message for location e The time of the alarm optional is displayed at the end of the row Bottom row confirms type of alarm shown e The type of alarm for example FIRE is shown in line with the associated alarm view button and common alarm indicator e The figure in brackets for example 01 indicates the total number of points in alarm Page 16 Issue 10 1
14. sounder Addressable standalone beacon Addressable sensor base sounder beacon Loop sounder with base Loop remote LED Loop radio communication module Wireless radio optical smoke sensor Wireless radio thermal smoke sensor Wireless radio combination sensor Wireless radio callpoint Wireless radio interface I O unit Intrinsically safe smoke sensor Intrinsically safe thermal sensor Intrinsically safe callpoint Intrinsically safe interface unit Extinguishing control units High sensitivity aspirating smoke detectors Multisensor fire detector optional Used with the ZP471A and ZP472A Radio interface units only see Accessories and peripherals on page 4 Later software may support additional or different devices If in doubt check with your local supplier Page 3 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Maintenance features A range of maintenance features simplifies and improves system maintenance These include status reports contamination and near service reports operational statistics and a zone walk test and sounder test The system can manually disable zones or individual points for maintenance purposes Remote diagnostics Remote diagnostics is available as an option enabling some or all depending on software version maintenance functions to be carried out from a remote location Automatic diagnostics Automatic diagnostics continuously monitor the system for correct operation features include e A
15. the More LED illuminates and you can scroll through alarms with using the scroll buttons After scrolling the system reverts to the first and last alarms on screen after a timeout zone mode Alarms by device Press View Points to see current alarms by device The device screen displays the exact address of the device and a message with its exact location Page 14 3696 01 FIRE ALARM Zones Ul Z001 POL Second f 03 ZOle POL West stai 1st Alarm Received Last Alarm Received 0238 01 More Alarm LED s Total O1 1 floor west 06 37 stairs Db uu MORE VIL Up Down Scroll Buttons 0241 01 FIRE Point 1001 ca Exit door in passage ZOD1 POL FIRE Dl HELP VIEW E A View Points Button 0242 01 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Zone screen The following paragraphs describe how to read the LCD display when it indicates an alarm The Zone Screen shown in Figure 11 indicates automatically when an alarm is received Figure 11 Typical zone screen Top Row Second Row Co FIRE ALARM Zones AE 01 z001 P01 Second Floor wes PORE 02 Z012 POl west Stairs 06 44 ACCEPI fleser FIRE FAULT DISABLED OTHER pus m O O O E 0 O oO A Tota t Third Row SILENCE SOUND ALARMS ALARMS 7 m Bottom Row 3697 01 Top row alarm information e The left side of the row indi
16. the responsibility of the operator or in house maintenance technician and are not covered in this manual Repair of faults The system operator and in house maintenance personnel should have the telephone number of the outside company contracted for maintenance so that they can call them if a major fault develops which is beyond the capability of the in house people Record keeping The operator should maintain a logbook see document number 503 1842ZE 0 02 at the control panel A record of all alarms events checks tests and repairs should be entered in this logbook Page 26 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Routine maintenance Note Occupants of the building and anyone receiving remote alarm signals such as the fire department must be informed before starting with the test routine maintenance They must also be informed when the test routine maintenance is complete No alarms should be activated before notification has taken place conditioning systems or lifts must be temporarily disabled or disconnected BEFORE CAUTION External systems connected to the fire system such as fire extinguishing systems air testing or routine maintenance takes place WARNING ALL DISCONNECTED OR DISABLED SYSTEMS MUST BE RECONNECTED AND OR ENABLED AT THE END OF TESTING Daily checks Do the following checks every day 1 Checkthat the green Power on indicator is illuminated All other LED s should be of
17. the sounder output device must be defined as a sounder type with the call point being the input trigger e ForaZP755 line sounder used as a behind detector sounder the output address must be tagged as a SAB sounder alarm base 2 Type 54 emulated devices improve functionality A type 54 emulated device can be mapped to disable any other line device This is reported on the panel as an event and updated in the Event archive Page 2 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide The ZP3 panel when fitted with the software specified in the specification supports the following sensors and devices Issue 10 18 07 2008 A45E 2 A51E 1 A60E 2 A50E 2 A70E 2 ZP710 ZP732 ZP730 ZP720 2 ZP720 3 ZP785 2 ZP785 3 ZP787 ZP740 ZP745 ZP750 ZP755 ZP755W ZP755H ZP755V 2 ZP755BV 3 ZP756 ZP753 ZP470 ZR430 1 ZR420 1 ZR432 2 ZR485 ZR440 ZP710ex ZP720ex ZP786ex ZP740ex ZP35 ECU ZS200 ZX832 Single interface module High voltage relay module Line isolator module Line relay module Conventional interface module lonization smoke sensor Combination smoke thermal sensor Optical smoke sensor Thermal sensor Grade 2 Thermal sensor Class A1 Manual breakglass callpoint indoor Manual breakglass callpoint indoor 3 second response Manual breakglass callpoint outdoor Interface unit multifunction fire non fire security Interface unit Loop relay Loop sounder Weatherproof horn sounder Horn
18. 8 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Display shut down fault LED s on buzzer sounding The ZP3 panel is fitted with a Total Loss of Power Alarm feature This feature is a pre wired independent circuit that turns on the Common Fault and System Fault LED s and sounds a buzzer in the event of total loss of power This condition occurs when the mains power has been lost and the battery has been depleted to the extent that load shedding has occurred prior to the entire panel being shut down Operator response Fire alarms A fire alarm displays on the panel as described in Table 4 The actions carried out upon receipt of a fire alarm depend upon the fire alarm procedures at the organization where the alarm occurred The following are generic guidelines only Table 4 Fire alarms annunciation and alarm Description Remarks Common Fire LED s Illuminated Zone LED Illuminated indicating which zone is in alarm default configurable Text display Zone screen showing details of zone in alarm Panel Buzzer Sounding intermittently Building Sounders Those configured to operate will sound Auxiliary Functions The auxiliary functions configured to operate are active such as calling the remote manned centre shutting air conditioning etc Status Indicators The functions configured to operate illuminate The LED s indicate the activated functions such as remote manned centre sounders etc Delayed Functions Certain f
19. EIgure 14 MIB WOES cose ceteros ee eee ra UE A DUE Ee nce d 22 Figure 15 Operdtor menu eee eiie dieu diji av etes 22 FIqure 167 eR S EUG FE soda o ROSA SARA 23 List of abbreviations and acronyms Abbreviation Definition DC Direct Current GND Ground GUI Graphic User Interface LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode mA milliampere PC Personal Computer RMC Remote Manned Centre RX Receive SW Switch TX Transmit V Volts Associated publications and references The documents or parts thereof that are referenced from this manual are listed below Document title Document number BS5839 1 2002 2P3 Fire Control Panel Installation Commissioning and Maintenance manual 2P3 System maintenance logbook 503 1160ZE l 10 503 1842ZE 0 02 Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page v ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Preface This manual is intended for the user of the ZP3 Fire Control Panel It provides the information required to effectively operate the ZP3 Fire Control Panel in all operating modes It has been prepared in accordance with ZP3 operating software version 3 10 Conventions used in this manual The following conventions are used in this manual Bold Menu items and buttons Italic Emphasis of an instruction or point special terms File names path names windows panes tabs fields variables and other GUI elements Cross referenced headings Safety terms The following terms a
20. EMO 11 Silence CANIS DUTOR accettate este E NENEN 11 So nd aldris DUHOM eda ecrit era tte ets ed E TOT E E uen 11 Restore disabled alarmis BUONE um eiat A A 11 Status IndIGdtots cuotas o E E E es 12 DISDIdu OIT eot zu o so So M C JS M D JS A VL 13 STI 13 FE WIGS Ch GLEN m mn gm mnm mar rme matem m mnm meme mm mp NT NAE 13 iC Sah lA Ane AEEA EAE rU m SETE e UE 13 Disabled alar Mi eee nee ne ee a a ee earn ene a eee mn ere 13 S UI Tee lie mmm m m rm m m re oo 13 EGBZB E re een ene 14 ove m m m mmm mmm mnm me 14 PITE DU OJ o oi ME 14 SePollifiq al dT osa OR RA A NEN 14 Ail DU AGNES me i ad i GE RSS S A 14 Zorne SCreen S 15 TOP TOW Ola Norma 479 1a lt a o EE SRJ SES OK 15 Second row details of first alarm asocio bate o JS E EV 15 Third row details ot otfisEalakthis asso ES ORO E dus 15 Bottom row confirms type of alarm SENOS es a HIR UU URGE 15 melde ma mmm rem nean 16 Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page iii ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Toprow alarm and device InTOFtigtlOEl oce ence eona o akan 16 Second TOW device Jocdtiabs o cete e e E S 16 Third row zone detalj o o od O UIS 16 Bottom row confirms type of alarm SHOWN gic siet i ja 16 Display shut down fault LED s on b szerssoBdil t sea e Td radere 17 Operator respornse m rta rd tede se P ERR HE E dote ede N 17 FIG CONE FS oe oe eo E RR Eu ED UE EE C EN 17 eec O ELO ER o SRS OKA 17 xis 9 Ae 6 9 1g A
21. GE Security ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide B 5 amp g 2 z amp 2349 02 C O 3 4 O c O E O E O O E Page ii Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks and patents Intended use Regulatory European Union directives ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Copyright O 2008 GE Security Inc This document may not be copied in whole or in part or otherwise reproduced without prior written consent from GE Security Inc except where specifically permitted under U S and international copyright law Document number 503 1160ZE U 10 Issue 10 18 July 2008 The information in this document is subject to change without notice GE Security Inc GE Security assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions and specifically disclaims any liabilities losses or risks personal or otherwise incurred as a consequence directly or indirectly of the use or application of any of the contents of this document For the atest documentation contact your local supplier or visit us online at www gesecurity com This publication may contain examples of screen captures and reports used in daily operations Examples may include fictitious names of individuals and companies Any similarity to names and addresses of actual businesses or persons is entirely coincidental GE and the GE monogram are trademarks of General Electric Company The ZP3 Fire Control Panel name and lo
22. aried each month to ensure that they are all tested over time The manual call points and fire detectors should be tested on a rotating basis so that all devices are checked at least once during a three month period To operate a manual call point use the Test Key provided To operate a detector use a smoke generator or heat source as appropriate for the type of detector Operate at least one device fire sensor or call point in each zone Make sure that the associated sounders operate Make sure that the alarm was received at the remote manned centre if applicable Make sure that the device triggers the operation of any auxiliary equipment if applicable Accept the alarm and press the Silence Alarms button make sure that the sounders silence Reset the system Make sure that the fire alarm events are recorded correctly on the ZP3 panel printer if installed 10 Make sure the printer if installed has sufficient paper that the print ribbon is not dry and that the paper feeds correctly Ww MANDAN F Note If any defects are discovered during the routine testing they should be recorded in the logbook see document number 503 1842ZE 0 02 and then the fault must be corrected Page 28 Issue 10 18 07 2008
23. ate with those responsible for changes to or maintenance of the building to ensure that changes do not compromise the effectiveness of the system 6 Updating record documents and operating instructions when building changes are made 7 Making sure that the level of false alarms is minimised Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 25 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide 8 Ensuring that the following spare parts are held on the premises e Sixreplacement glasses and test keys for manual call points unless the system has less than twelve manual call points in which case only two sets of glasses and keys are required e Oneset of spare fuses e Any other spare parts recommended by the servicing agent Note BS 5839 1 2002 Section 7 provides recommendations as to how these responsibilities should be discharged Regular procedures The recommended routine maintenance procedures can be divided into the following categories e Daily checks e Weekly checks e Quarterly services e Annual services The daily and weekly checks require no technical Knowledge and can often be carried out by the panel operator or in house maintenance staff It is important for the person carrying out the testing to be aware of which building functions or remote alarms will be activated by the system when an alarm occurs An authorized Ziton servicing company usually under maintenance contract should carry out the quarterly and annual services These services are not
24. atus indicator conditions Indicator Remarks Power on Indicates that the ZP3 panel has power either from the mains or from the standby battery Active Indicates that a sounder remote alarm or extinguishing system has been activated Fault Indicates that a fault condition has been detected on a device or output A System Fault indicates that a major fault exists in the panel Disabled Indicates that a device or output has been deliberately disabled Delayed Indicates that the activation of a sounder remote alarm or control output has occurred but that the actual operation of the output is in a delayed state Pre alarm Indicates that a zone or sensor is in a pre alarm condition Test Indicates that the panel is in a test mode which can be initiated either manually or automatically or that the Commissioning key is On fthe system is setup for coincidence detection two active detectors to raise an alarm then this LED indicates if one of these detectors is active A fire alarm is triggered if a second detector confirms the condition Page 12 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Display of alarms Overview See Figure 9 Alarms are displayed on the panel fascia and the fascia of remote display panels audibly by means of a built in panel buzzer and visually by means of illuminated LED indicators and descriptive text on the LCD Display Figure 9 ZP3 Fire panel controls and indicators
25. cates the type of alarm that exists for example FIRE FAULT DISABLED or OTHER e The word Zones indicates that you are viewing the zone screen e The right side of the row shows the total number of current zone alarms events for example 02 Second row details of first alarm e The event number is shown on the left side of this row e The remainder of the row gives the description of the zone e The time of the alarm for example 06 37 is shown at the end of the row optional Note The second row by default displaus the first alarm received when it indicates event 1 When manually scrolling the alarm shown on row 2 changes to the next or previous event Third row details of other alarms e The event number is shown on the left side of this row e Theremainder of the row gives the description of the zone for example the location e The time of the alarm for example 06 44 is shown at the end of the row optional Note The third row displays the last alarm received Bottom row confirms type of alarm shown The tupe of alarm for example FIRE is shown in line with the associated alarm view button and common alarm indicator Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 15 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Point screen The following paragraphs describe how to how to read the LCD Display when it is switched to the Point Screen This screen see Figure 12 is manually accessed by pressing the View Points button in order to
26. cument number 503 1160ZE I Zonal fire indicators are red and are located on the left of the fascia When an alarm is received from a sensor the ZONE indicator illuminates to identify which zone has initiated the alarm This immediately identifies where the fire is The zone indicator flashes for a new alarm and becomes steady after an alarm has been accepted It is possible to view at a glance the number of zones which are in an alarm condition and to identify which are new alarms and which have been previously accepted Zone indicators are normally off Figure 5 Zonal fire indicators Zonal Fire Indicators LOCAL ZONES 3686 01 LCD display The LCD Display automatically indicates an alarm with a text message which identifies the zone in which the alarm occurred The LCD Display can show two alarms simultaneously When more than two alarms are present at the same time they can be scrolled using the up down scroll keys An indicator illuminates to indicate that more alarms exist than are visible on the screen The LCD Display can also be used for other functions which are described later in this manual Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 9 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Navigation buttons See Figure 6 The following control buttons are used to navigate through the system during an alarm of any tupe Figure 6 Navigation buttons
27. d effective operator interface with 160 character LCD display Together with zone LED s and function LED s these indications give a clear and unambiguous indication of all alarms and reports All control functions are menu driven and three access levels are protected by codes A help button provides quick access to operating instructions Sensors and devices A full range of single and combination analogue addressable sensors including wired and radio sensors is supported Manual call points meet UK preferences and respond in less than 5 seconds A range of input and output interface units allows the connection of third party equipment to the addressable ZP loop The following features are contained in panel software SW71910 version 3 07 and higher 1 Less than three second sounder responses from a mapped call point The panel now has a less than three second response time in response to a call point operation This is in compliance with BS5839 1 2002 specification For guaranteed lt 3 second sounder response from a mapped call point input the user must adhere to the following when using panel software SW71910 version 3 07 and higher e The panel must be fitted with line driver software SW72001 version 3 01 and higher The call point must be a version three type ZP785 3 e The sounder and the call point must be on the same panel The detection zone and alarm zone thus needs to be serviced by the same panel e For the output mapping
28. e en mv o ev emma ro re nr neri 18 TUpeSOnMaHit 2 SG A SO E BG NRI AM 18 Operator ENG ego ariane odio kod VOOR Ono 18 Disabling devices SOUDdefs elc coacto aita do SA A JOK 19 TUpPes OW CISC IIA eoten siet a ai ase path 19 Operat r dGtiOM p M 19 e in AAN e ME 20 TUPES Of OLI era ri E 20 Operator 9 1 9 e 20 Operator menu es a a E RR A A reeset 21 BitroduENOj mar O ET O OG AG O GG SG 21 DAEA e 010 1S1 E nm oo 21 i o eee 21 Operation Ee jav avoid 22 Menu EC GCN AEE EAEE o o o S DE 22 Menu lje omeo NEEE A EERE 23 Jime and dote h AEE a daje EE edu O 23 Reports TOO SnB zeza SRE NE DAI A E VAS KN 23 Reports to UA ESI sacs ov BA Boro AA 24 LOmptest s A LE TOE OrSE 24 Ke pad eSEE KE RADA DEA STA RANE OTA OV SE 24 Operat r MaiNtenaN EE PM 25 OVE A sul ovo RSS SRJ GO A 25 User Responsibilities 2 o AAG a ASK AD AE 25 pot gojee o mem m mm Ud uu E tut D 26 Repairot TORIES sarena kaaa naod da o AR 26 Recorta Keen cames g E SEE 26 ROUUNE TMOIMLENO NES ii VR a ABAKA GA BRA a SA 27 Daily ESO KRS ac truc mea mamma 27 WESKU elect JS ime M 28 List of tables Table Page Table 1 MesimuimpanelsSdp DOR oett E SS ctu nes ou EEE Re 5 Table 2 System CALS eZ NOT csse os aap rti RE od dim an d ian dendum 12 Table 3 Status indicator COBGILIOGEISS sero eati nec ads nas e a RR ta RE 12 Table Fire alarms annunciation and alae accetti et t e e is tet be
29. e organization where the system is installed The following are generic guidelines only Table 5 Fault alarms annunciation and alarm Description Remarks Common Fault LED s Illuminated Text display Zone screen showing details of zone or category with the fault and a general description of the fault Panel Buzzer Sounding continuously Building Sounders Not sounding Fault alarms are treated as a general alarm Auxiliary Functions The functions configured to operate are active such as advising the remote manned centre calling maintenance staff etc Status Indicators Illuminated to indicate the area of fault In addition the LED s indicate which functions have been activated such as advising the remote manned centre etc Delayed Functions Certain functions programmed to operate as a result of the fault alarm might be configured as a delayed operation These could be remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status indicator illuminates Types of fault The panel continuously monitors both itself and all external wiring and devices for abnormal conditions Faults fall into one of three categories see Table 6 Table 6 Fault alarms types of fault Category Description Serious Faults A system fault which takes the complete system out of operation such as a processor failure requires immediate action Part sy
30. e status of the system or individual devices To view or print previous alarms Menu access Access to the menus is via the panel keypad see Figure 13 Each key is described in Table 11 Keypad Figure 13 Keypad Lac Loge eu LA LA ut mio Lega L2 CY su uh C2 GU gt LB L Le Uer X Table 11 Keypad description 3020 01 Key s Name Description t i B ESC Ale g ww Numeric keys MENU key ENTER key ESCAPE key HOME key FUNCTION keys NAVIGATION keys Used to enter the number sequences Gives access to the Menu Screen Used to confirm data entry and save data Exits a function and returns to the previous level Exits all menu s and returns to the system home screen or event screen if an event is present Used within certain menus Used to move up down left and right Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 21 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Operation The main menu is the entry point to all of the user operator accessible software functions To access the main menu 1 Press the MENU key on the keypad The display shows the following see Figure 14 Figure 14 Main menu 3021 01 2 Press 1 Operator on the keypad to enter the Operator Menu The following screen appears see Figure 15 Figure 15 Operator menu
31. els overrides any programmed delays and creates an immediate alarm Pressing this button doesn t create an alarm but simply restores alarm devices to allow them to operate correctly during an alarm Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 11 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Status indicators See Figure 8 The status indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the current status of the complete fire detection system Figure 8 Status indicators Status Indicators ACTIVE FAULT _ DISABLED DELAYED PRE ALM ENABLE O NIGHT RESTORE DISABLED O ow ALARMS CONTROL ON O ore TIME Jl m E m D 3691 01 On this indicator the system is categorized on the left side into different elements as shown in Table 2 Table 2 System categorization Name Description System The panel including the CPU Zone A grouping of sensors or other line devices Point A single line device such as a sensor callpoint or sounder etc Sounders Alarm devices including electronic sirens bells etc Remote alarm Alarm to a Remote Manned Centre RMC such as a Fire Brigade Control outputs Output devices internally mapped as Control Outputs used to control building systems such as extinguishing control systems air conditioning systems etc The status indicators have been categorized by column as shown in Figure 8 and the following conditions are indicated see Table 3 Table 3 St
32. f except the Common Disabled LED depending on the system status e g day mode and the panel should be silent The display should show the time and date only 2 Ifthe panel is indicating a fault alarm contact the maintenance staff and arrange for the fault to be rectified 3 Make sure the logbook document number 503 1842ZE 0 02 is kept up to date Check that all faults recorded in the logbook the previous day has been attended to 4 Make sure that the correct time and date is displayed on the ZP3 panel If not then correct the time date as described under Menu structure on page 22 Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 27 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Weekly checks Do the following checks every week Notes Contact the alarm receiving centre immediately before starting this test to inform them of the test thus preventing unnecessary response to an alarm Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for more information about ZP3 panel operation The following guidelines are based on the recommendations provided by BS5839 1 2002 any auxiliary circuits and the consequences of their operation For example a 1 CAUTION Before testing the operator must be aware both of the operation of all devices fitted to e connection to call the fire brigade 1 Make sure you have contacted the alarm receiving centre informing them of this test 2 Checkthat all LED s are operational by carrying out a lamp test Notes The zones should be v
33. go are trademarks of GE Security Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products Use this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the data sheet and user documentation for details For the latest product information contact your local supplier or visit us online at www gesecurity com C Certified 2002 96 EC WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info 2004 108 EC EMC directive Non European manufacturers must designate an authorized representative in the Community Our authorized manufacturing representative is GE Security B V Kelvinstratt 7 6003 DH Weert The Netherlands 2006 66 EC battery directive This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union See the product documentation for specific battery information The battery is marked with this symbol which may include lettering to indicate cadmium Cd lead Pb or mercury Hg For proper recycling return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point For more information see www recyclethis inf
34. hile others may simply report a condition that needs attention Refer to Types of fault on page 18 for more details This indicator is normally off Page 8 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Common Disabled indicator This indicator illuminates when any part of the system for example a zone a fire sensor a sounder or a connection to the fire brigade is deliberately disabled This might be done for a number of reasons for example to allow part of a building to be renovated for maintenance or to allow people to smoke in a meeting room Other indicators identify the location of the disabled devices these will be described later in this manual This indicator is normally off Common Other indicator This indicator illuminates to identify the presence of any alarm that does not fall into one of the above groups For example this could be an alarm that a fire door is unlocked or that air conditioning is shutdown or a pre alarm etc Other indicators identify the nature of the alarm and are described later in this manual This indicator is normally off Zonal fire indicators See Figure 5 In addition to the common alarm indicators by default alarms are indicated by means of zonal fire indicators and by means of text messages on the LCD Display which also shows other information Alternatively the LED can be programmed as required see 1 0 Mapping in the Installation Commissioning and Maintenance Manual do
35. n ed 17 Table 5 Fa ltalarms annunciatie c OIEGIEER acd dto ia RET P edi edid 18 able Faultatariis BUS ON TOES et cast nte utente inita tte nnt dana fai inia UE 18 Table 7 Disablement annunciation and alartri ondak 19 Table 8 Disabling devices sounders types of disablement s 19 Table 9 Other alarms annunciation and alarm eon ee edin bia 20 Table 10 Other alarms types of alarm a tase sos A SI RR UE 20 Table TI Keypaddescipto Netin sE SN EE LG 21 Page iv Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide List of illustrations Figure Page Figure 1 Typical ZP3 system seNefmatle so Ss sea ea t dtu 1 Fig re 2ZP3Firecontrolpanel mesnin a ea AN E EEEE OE T 6 Figure 3 ZP3 Fire control panel fascia panel layout ovna aaa 7 Figure 4 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators etes 7 motre 5szornal fire ICI CGEOPS oot oae aea o AA b n SE EA DU ULL LE 9 Figure 6 Navigation DONORS C amo jo a o a A 10 Figur 7 Mamoperatino Controls qnn ete edite N acu meddteae 11 Figure 8 rates Thidle 1 tc mae corde Nn e m e m ehe 12 Figure 9 ZP3 Fire panel controls and Indie dto Sas asta ttti sala a sa 13 Figures D DISBIGUSOPBLVIGUI onako AAEE 14 Flare I THBICHEZOHS SCEBISO a i eae o E otra e ode t tede EE 15 Figure c Typical Point SCTBeDL Sce end each ata a RD e tm MEER A I n t a Hec E Tta Ede 16 Fitre 13 Neu oc eje Saone E E GBS VE SUE EL LM EU AED RUE Rue 21
36. nctions A very large system consists of several panels communicating with each other These panels can be programmed to display alarms from other panels areas and to automatically carry out commands issued by other panels issue 10 18 07 2008 Pages ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide The complete system is actively monitored on a continuous basis Self maintenance and diagnostics are built in and all sensors and devices as well as field wiring are continuously checked for correct operation Any faults found are automatically reported Although each system is unique the basic principles of operation apply and this manual describes the ZP3 operating principles To fully understand your particular system obtain a copy of the system specification and become familiar with how the system is designed to react in the event of a fire alarm ZP3 Fire control panel In addition to operating all the sensors sounders and other devices in the system the control panel provides the interface for the operator by means of its front panel fascia Figure 2 shows a tupical ZP3 Fire Control Panel Figure 2 ZP3 Fire control panel ZP3 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM h LOCAL ZONES PoIzirm FIRE SY STEM El on 047034 2004 lero 2349 02 Page 6 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Panel fascia The ZP3 system is operated by means of the controls and indicators on the ZP3 Panel Fascia as shown in Figure 3 In s
37. nd or symbols may appear in this manual or other property l CAUTION Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to the equipment e WARNING WARNINGS IDENTIFY CONDITIONS OR PRACTICES THAT COULD RESULT IN EQUIPMENT DAMAGE AND OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY Page vi Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction System overview The ZP3 is a complete intelligent fire detection system designed to protect life and property Each system is an individual design based upon modular ZP components It detects the presence of a fire or smoke raises alarms and accurately indicates the location of the fire Depending on the features built into the system it can also e Raise local and remote alarms e Call the fire brigade e Activate building systems including automatic fire extinguishing systems This is done to prevent the spread of smoke gases and fire and display the alarm situation graphically on a computer The ZP3 Fire Control Panel is the main component of a ZP3 System Figure 1 shows a typical ZP3 fire detection system schematic Various devices can connect to the ZP3 Fire Control Panel these include e Fire detectors e Smoke detectors e Manual call points e Alarm sounders e Local and remote indicating panels e Graphics display computers e LED mimic panels e Other devices Figure 1 Typical ZP3 system schematic Centre Remote Manned CQ
38. nt devices If in doubt check with your local supplier Page 4 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Day night capability Day Night control provides separate programmes for day and night modes Different sensor sensitivity alarm selection alarm evaluation delays and fire brigade response can be configured Configuration An input output programming facility allows any cause and effect requirement to be configured Each panel can have up to 896 physical outputs software linked to as many as 2000 inputs in any arrangement All functions are 10096 field programmable This programming can be done directly using the ZP3 panel or via a software configuration package i e Planner Flash memory retains all programming and data even if the panel is powered down Communication and integration Multiple communication capability allows the panel to connect to printers colour graphic computers building management systems remote mimics and text displays radio pagers and other systems Simple integration into third party systems is possible Peer to peer networking The ZP3 peer to peer network enables up to 255 standalone systems verified up to 100 panels per system to be integrated to provide system wide alarm reporting co ordinated evacuation cause and effect functionality and control for large systems and multi building sites The maximum number of panels supported by each software version is listed in Table 1
39. o Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Table of contents Heading Page List of abbreviations and dc RORIS e S S S SN NS I S SEA V Associated publications and references ecu RR A NA V Conventions used Vitis Frid cle e eaa osse den Ux e te oe VER MENS S E vi SUI EPI Shock o M C E A S NL vi S sterri GVeFVIeW xs e eR de A Ma tei e EG 1 BASIC OUS ESTO DES ooo s ton Ob E COE te D EU 2 Sodome e eon een nee 2 Sensors ONA dEVICEE ec pen aa ottima ed jad dd djed ded jedite dnji 2 Maintenance TOU lb este srna aaa sssaaa a kiljani 4 Remote INANE S esos S EO EE S ES S 4 PANU Taig ago idles dagnoste stene idea i id da da err NPP en Ot 4 Accessores and SPDT CS soars aaa dr EAS e a RR A ERA ARE 4 Dowmonteapabiliije 20 ei E NEM 5 TCOREIC ig oh op u oc e Mr o NM S JE 5 CormmuiecdBo dte QTCIEEUE aesti nnd caddie iet dai 5 Peer to peer He UENIUNT UMANE MR NEUES 5 Principle of GDSFOTIQE cen i RR at nn ooo kt 5 ZPSFitecontopanel ssa DN DP 6 EO a lt fe Koei 5 A sie ra a as s sal ai 7 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators ettet 7 Zonal fire ALG AU cei aa a DUREE NER 9 Bera ole R ER 9 Naugationi DIt GOns suo E A T EE ME 10 More Alarms BUNONIS ge o s o i ol Urat atu E eia 10 MISWDIBES DD ERO MIT ccce KESE AAN KD SE ne ron ery te ee da nn 10 SIDA DUHOM S A OK 10 Mit operatirig COMMONS esee ase o kv HR rb tn e Red 11 ACCSBEDUUTOE o Stones eee eR eee ene oe dierum ndum ad ae sig 11 pozdrav PLN OMEN uM M
40. ome systems the operator controls the system from a Remote Display Unit and not from the panel fascia This is identical to the control panel but is usually located in some other area such as a control room Effectively the Remote Display Unit is a repeater which operates in the same manner as the fire panel Figure 3 ZP3 Fire control panel fascia panel layout Help Ke Zonal Fi re ZP3 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Indicators View Devices Ke LCD Display Scroll Buttons DENTES AES i on 01 02 2008 2 00 wont Sounder Control Keys Alarm View Buttons and Common Alarm Indicators BT x x DID TP GL kk Day Night Module Optional Status Indicators oo LEES Access Control Printer Optional 3684 02 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators Alarm view buttons See Figure 4 There are four Alarm View buttons located below the LCD Display directly below the four Common Alarm indicators they are e Fire e Fault e Disabled e Other The relevant common alarm indicator illuminates when an alarm is received and the zonal details are simultaneously displayed on the LCD Display Figure 4 Alarm view buttons and common alarm indicators Indicators FIRE
41. or example pre alarms are shown by means of the common OTHER LED and the LCD Display Applicable details of the alarms are shown by means of illuminated status indicators Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 13 LCD Display Overview ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide ZP3 panels use a carefully structured reporting system for alarms faults and other events Information is displayed on a 160 character LCD Display as shown in Figure 10 The display has two alarm screens the Zone Screen which shows alarms by zone and the Point Screen which shows alarms by device The zone screen displays automatically and the point screen is accessed manually All events are prioritized and the system provides simple operation Figure 10 LCD Display overview Zone Number Type of Alarm Event Number 1st Alarm Received 02 Z012 POl west Stairs 02 37 06 44 EP ij LCD Display Indicates Zone Screen Zone Location Name Z Total No of Alarms Total Time of Alarm 2nd Alarm Received ACCEPT RESET FIRE FAULT DISABLED OTHER MUTE BUZZER uE O O O Oooo Alarm Category Being Viewed Alarms by zone Alarms are first displayed by zone with a zone message identifying the location Two zones are always visible the 2 line shows the first alarm received and the 3rd line shows the last alarm received Scrolling alarms If the system has more than two zones in alarm then
42. s Points Points disabled ECU s r Reports to printer Archives Point status Stop printer Lamp test Keypad test 3998 01 Menu functions The menu functions available in the operator menu are described below together with the menu path to access each menu and an explanation of the purpose of each item Time and date Menu path Operator Time and date Purpose This menu allows you to set the date and time displayed by the panel Use the numeric keys to enter the date and time Date The current date in the system is shown Enter the new date in DDMMYYYY format using the numeric keys use the up down navigation keys to change the day name and press ENTER when complete Time The current time in the system is shown Enter the new time in 24 hour format HHMM and press ENTER Reports to display Menu path Operator Reports to display Purpose This menu provides a selection of reports to view on the LCD Report messages may be scrolled manually Point status This option allows you to view the status report of any device attached to the panel Z loops on the LCD The report shows the type sensitivity zone and condition of the point Software version This option displays the panel software number and version on the LCD Press F1 to see the software version of the peripheral boards Archives This option allows you to view previous alarms and events on the LCD screen
43. s amp alert alarms from smoke sensors amp high sensitivity detectors Alarms from security interface devices Alarms from interface devices used for monitoring non fire functions Services maintenance and pre service indications Operator action 1 Accept the alarm by pressing the Accept button This silences the panel buzzer and causes the flashing alarm indicators to go steady Do not press the Reset button The type of alarm determines the action to take For example a Pre Alarm could indicate a small quantity of smoke and might require prompt attention Record the action taken in the logbook 2 Press the Reset button after attending to the alarm and removing the source of the alarm The system restores to normal Page 20 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Operator menu Introduction The panel has built in software functions for carrying routine operator functions and system checks These functions are accessed via the operator menu using the panel keypad This section describes these functions and how to use them When using a menu the LCD screen displays the menu items in place of any alarms or events that would normally indicate on the screen The operator menu is used for the following functions To set the time and date To identify which version of software is installed in the panel To test the fascia illuminated LED indicators and fascia keypad To view or print reports of th
44. stem A fault which takes a small part of the system out of action needs to be repaired within the Faults same day Examples of part system faults are a damaged cable or a mains failure where the batteries operate the system for the rest of the day Operator action 1 Press the Accept button to acknowledge the alarm This silences the panel buzzer and causes the flashing alarm indicators to go steady Do not press the Reset or Silence Alarms buttons 2 Call maintenance personnel to fix the fault Record the action taken in the logbook 3 Press the Reset button after the fault has been rectified The system restores to normal Page 18 Issue 10 18 07 2008 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Disabling devices sounders etc Zones sensors call points sounders control outputs outputs and remote manned centre alarms can be manually disabled for maintenance or other purposes When disabled the condition reports on the ZP3 panel as described in Table 7 Disablement is normally carried out by maintenance personnel and can only be done by personnel with a level 2 access lor higher In certain cases where a specific part of a system is regularly disabled at certain times for example a meeting room which allows smoking the system is sometimes setup to allow the operator to carry out the disablement usually with a key switch Table 7 Disablement annunciation and alarm Description Remarks Common Disabled Illuminated
45. tom line directlu above the common Disabled indicator The details are displayed View Other button Press the Other button to view any other alarms in the system the common Other indicator is illuminated The top line indicates Other and the word Other is displayed on the bottom line directly above the common Other indicator The alarm is displayed by zone or by category Common alarm indicators See Figure 4 There are four common alarm indicators on the panel they are e Fire e Fault e Disabled e Other These are used to indicate the presence of an alarm in four categories The most important of these is the Fire alarm indicator The others draw attention to alarms of lesser importance Common Fire indicator This indicator illuminates when any fire alarm is received by or is currently present in the system The indicator flashes for a new alarm and becomes steady after an alarm has been accepted New alarms must be responded to immediately Other indicators identify the location of the alarm and are described later in this document This indicator is normally off Common Fault indicator This indicator illuminates when any fault alarm is received by or is currently present in the system Other indicators identify the location and type of fault Fault alarms have different levels of severity some may take the complete system out of operation some may take only a small part of the system out of operation w
46. unctions might be configured as a delayed operation These could be sounders remote centre alarms or control functions If a function has been triggered to operate after a delay then the delayed LED on the status indicator illuminates Operator action 1 Press the Accept button to acknowledge the alarm This silences the panel buzzer and causes the flashing alarm indicators to go steady Do not press the Reset or Silence Alarms buttons 2 Identify the zone from which the alarm originated Check the area zone to ascertain the extent of the problem For example telephone the zone fire marshal check the points in the zone or send someone to the area During this time the sounders in the area will be sounding 3 Press the Silence Alarms button to silence the building sounders Only press the Silence Alarms button once you are sure the situation is under control or that the people from the area have been evacuated If the sounders were switched off inadvertently press the Sound Alarms button to switch the sounders on 4 After the alarm restore the device s that initiated it for example remove smoke or replace the glass in a call point and then press the Reset button The system restores to normal Issue 10 18 07 2008 Page 17 ZP3 Fire Control Panel User Guide Fault alarms A fault alarm displays on the panel as described in Table 5 The actions carried out upon receipt of a fault alarm depend upon the procedures at th
47. utomatic checking of wiring and points e Corrupt data detection e Disconnection of faulty or corrupt zones e Automatic testing of sensor operation e Verification of sensor zone location Sensors are automatically subjected to a self test at regular intervals and vital elements of the system such as the software configuration data and running data are verified every hour Accessories and peripherals In addition to the ZP loop devices a range of accessories and peripheral devices is available to provide all the elements of a complete system The ZP3 panel when fitted with the software specified in the specification supports the following accessories and peripherals e ZP3 RDU Remote display unit mini e ZP3 RDU Remote display unit full function e ZP3 RAC Remote I O accessory cabinet e ZP3 RL8 Addressable relay board 8 way e ZP3 MA8 Addressable sounder driver board monitored 8 way e ZP3 MIP8 Addressable input board 8 way e ZP3 OP24 Addressable transistor output board 24 way e ZP3 SCB D Control bus driver board e ZP3 SCB R Control bus receiver board e ZP3 NET1 Network driver board single e ZP3 SB232 Serial communications board RS232 e ZP3FBR 2 B1 Fireman s interface panel Swedish e ZP3FBR 2 R1 Fireman s repeater panel e ZP3AB NLM2 Network loop monitor e ZP471A Radio loop module receive only e ZP472A Radio loop module transmit and receive e ZP3AB MD3 Modem kit Later software may support additional or differe

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