EST LSRA, Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...LSRA C Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual P N 270781 Revised 24SEPTEMBER97 firealarmresources com ...

Page 2: ...n from EST This manual contains proprietary information intended for distribution to authorized persons or companies for the sole purpose of conducting business with Edwards Systems Technology Inc If you distribute any information contained in this manual to unauthorized persons you have violated all distributor agreements and we may take legal action CREDITS This manual was designed and written b...

Page 3: ...sing the LSRA Configuration Program 4 4 Parameter Descriptions and Specifications 4 23 Keyboard Commands 4 28 Message Report Template 4 29 LSRA Configuration Program Files 4 30 LSRA to PC Connections 4 32 CONVERT EXE Utility Program Template 4 33 Password Programming 4 38 Chapter 5 User Operation 5 1 User Operations 5 2 Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6 1 Fault Reporting 6 2 Appendix A W...

Page 4: ...er damages or losses owing to the failure of EST Inc products beyond the cost of repair or replacement of any defective products EST Inc reserves the right to make product improvements and change product specifications at any time While every precaution has been taken during the preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its contents EST assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions ...

Page 5: ...ation Operation Maintenance Configuration Manual P N 270781 Revision Status Revision Date Reason For Change 1 0 24SEPTEMBER97 Initial Release LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual iii firealarmresources com ...

Page 6: ...or keys key sequences and acronyms A plus indicates a combination of keys i e CTRL E means hold down the CTRL key while pressing the E key A comma indicates a sequence of keys i e ALT F2 means press and release the ALT key then press and release the F2 key panel Single brackets indicate required data entry Text of this sort should not be entered verbatim desc Double brackets indicate items are opt...

Page 7: ...o specific project requirements EST continually adds new applications information to this manual Comments taken from our training classes reports of technical support phone calls and field trips to installation sites determine the types of information that is included in revisions You are encouraged to contact your representative with any suggestions regarding this manual LSRA Installation Operati...

Page 8: ...work Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual P N 387007 The FCC Multi Line Network Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual provides an individual with a fire alarm background the information required to design install operate and service an FCC network FCC Multi Line Network Network Configuration Manual P N 38708 The FCC Multi Line Network Network Configuration Manual provides an FCC c...

Page 9: ...ignaling Appliances UL 521 Heat Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems UL 864 Standard for Control Units for Fire Protective Signaling Systems UL 1481 Power Supplies for Fire Protective Signaling Systems UL 1638 Visual Signaling Appliances UL 1971 Visual Signaling Appliances R Underwriters Laboratories of Canada ULC 7 Crouse Road Scarborough Ontario M1R 3A9 ULC S527 Standard for Control U...

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Page 11: ...roduction Summary A brief description of the LSRA annunciator family Content Description 1 2 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 1 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 12: ...nable disable function for the RESET ALARM SILENCE TROUBLE SILENCE DRILL ALL CALL NEXT ACKNOWLEDGE and BACK switches Figure Chapter 1 1 shows these two configurations All configuration and message information is contained within each annunciator s memory Each annunciator is individually programmable for the type of messages it displays and is individually programmable for which front panel switche...

Page 13: ...Introduction LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 1 3 firealarmresources com ...

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Page 15: ...he LSRA C with IRC 3 FCC and LSS4 systems Content Overview 2 2 IRC 3 FCC PCPU 2 2 FCC DCDP Printer port 2 3 LSS4 2 4 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 2 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 16: ...plications up to 352 messages can be stored in each annunciator The IRC 3 configuration is used when configuring annunciators for use on FCC PCPU RS 485 data lines Every 88 messages or fraction thereof requires 1 panel address with 4 panel addresses required for the maximum of 352 messages When configuring an annunciator for use on FCC PCPU RS 485 data lines follow the IRC 3 sections of this manua...

Page 17: ...1 S PT1 S XMDN 005 CDR DCPU LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C 1 2 3 32 PT1 S PT1 S RS 232 COMMUNICATIONS 50 FT 15 2 M MAX FROM DCPU RS 485 COMMUNICATIONS TO ADDITIONAL LSRA C OR OTHER NETWORK DISPLAYS FCOM 232 DCPU LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C LSRA C 1 1 2 2 3 3 32 32 RS 232 COMMUNICATIONS 50 15 2 M MAX FROM DCPU RS 485 COMMUNICATIONS TO ADDITIONAL CMDN C OR OTHER NETWORK DISPLAYS FC...

Page 18: ...AIR XMDN 007 CDR Figure Chapter 2 5 LSS4 to Annunciator One Line Diagram When configured for use with an LSS4 panel up to 52 messages can be stored in each annunciator An LSS4 panel can support up to four annunciators in any combination including RSA4 series annunciators 2 4 LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual firealarmresources com ...

Page 19: ...RA C hardware Content Specifications 3 2 Hardware Installation 3 3 IRC 3 FCC Field Wiring 3 4 LSS4 Field Wiring 3 9 Annunciator Configuration 3 13 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 3 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 20: ...s Maximum Wire Size Two 18 AWG per Terminal Inter Annunciator Communications Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 Optional Printer Port Format RS 232 non supervised Printer Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 Message Capacity LSS4 IRC 3 FCC 52 Messages per annunciator 88 Messages per panel address 352 Max per annunciator 650 Messages per annunciator EOL Resistor P N 260071 or EOL 100 100 ohm watt Mounting North American...

Page 21: ...ator Refer to the appropriate wiring diagrams in the wiring section 4 Slide the top of the annunciator on the top flange of the mounting ring then push the bottom of the annunciator over the stud nut as shown in panel B 5 Secure the bottom of the annunciator to the adapter ring using the screw provided as shown in panel C Cover the screw hole with the label provided A B C xmdnmtg cdr Figure Chapte...

Page 22: ...ternal key switch 24VDC Common Earth Ground RS 485 Ch 0 RS 485 Ch 1 RS 485 Ch 0 RS 485 Ch 1 1 9 Figure Chapter 3 2 LSRA C Rear View The total length of the RS 485 communications loop used to connect multiple annunciators cannot exceed 7 700 feet 2348 m in total Wire the annunciators per the following figures The Table Chapter 3 1 lists these connections 3 4 LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance ...

Page 23: ...11 RED RS 232 TX Out RS 232 Rx In on printer To data Rx on PC serial port when downloading RJ 11 YEL RS 232 Rx In RS 232 Tx Out on printer To data Tx on PC serial port when downloading Note For Style 4 Class B wiring use only RS 485 Channel 0 For Style 7 Class A wiring use both RS 485 channels RJ 11 CDR White com Yellow Rx Red Tx NC Top View RJ11 on LSRA 232 NC Figure Chapter 3 3 RJ 11 Wiring Colo...

Page 24: ...allation resistors should be installed ONLY at the first and last physical connection locations on the data lines 3 6 LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual firealarmresources com ...

Page 25: ...wire bundles to ensure network survivability XMDN 012 CDR 1 NOTES ALL WIRING SUPERVISED AND POWER LIMITED 2 ROUTE POWER LIMITED WIRING SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM NON POWER LIMITED WIRING 3 ALL WIRING 18 AWG TWISTED 4 UL listed 100 OHM EOL RESISTOR P N 260071or EOL 100 REQUIRED AT PHYSICAL END OF RS 485 WIRING 24 VDC FROM APS 4B 220 APS 8B PS4B 220 PS8B SIGA APS Figure Chapter 3 4 IRC 3 Class A and Cla...

Page 26: ...232 INSTALLED IN DCPU RED YEL WHT 1 NOTES ALL WIRING SUPERVISED AND POWER LIMITED 2 ROUTE POWER LIMITED WIRING SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM NON POWER LIMITED WIRING 3 ALL WIRING 18 AWG TWISTED 4 UL LISTED 100 OHM EOL RESISTOR P N 260071or EOL 100 REQUIRED AT PHYSICAL END OF RS 485 WIRING White com Yellow Rx Red Tx NC Top View RJ11 on LSRA 232 NC Figure Chapter 3 5 Class B FCC DCPU Printer Port Wiring 3 ...

Page 27: ...COM 232 INSTALLED IN DCPU RED RED YEL YEL WHT WHT 1 NOTES ALL WIRING SUPERVISED AND POWER LIMITED 2 ROUTE POWER LIMITED WIRING SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM NON POWER LIMITED WIRING 3 ALL WIRING 18 AWG TWISTED 4 UL LISTED 100 OHM EOL RESISTOR P N 260071 or EOL 100 REQUIRED AT PHYSICAL END OF RS 485 WIRING White com Yellow Rx Red Tx NC Top View RJ11 on LSRA 232 NC 24 VDC FROM APS 4B 220 APS 8B PS4B 220 PS...

Page 28: ... 4 RS 485 Ch 0 From LSS4 RS 485E To From Term 8 of additional LSRA C TB1 5 RS 485 Ch 1 Not Used TB1 6 RS 485 Ch 1 Not Used TB1 7 24 VDC 24 VDC Power Supply TB1 8 24 VDC Common 24 VDC Common Power Supply TB1 9 Earth Ground Local earth ground RJ 11 WHT RS 232 Common RS 232 Common on printer To common on PC serial port when downloading not supervised RJ 11 RED RS 232 TX Out RS 232 Rx In on printer To...

Page 29: ...ROUTE POWER LIMITED WIRING SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM NON POWER LIMITED WIRING 3 ALL WIRING 18 AWG TWISTED 4 UL LISTED 100 OHM EOL RESISTOR P N 260071or EOL 100 REQUIRED AT PHYSICAL END OF RS 485 WIRING LSS4 RS 485E RS 485 24V COM XMDN 015 CDR Figure Chapter 3 7 LSS4 To LSRA C Wiring LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 3 11 firealarmresources com ...

Page 30: ...r 2 Insert two nylon stand offs in the holes in the annunciator circuit board located above and to the left of the DIP switch 3 Firmly mate the LSRA 232 board connector with the connector on the annunciator circuit board and secure the option board to the two nylon standoffs 4 Remove the knockout on the access door then re install the access door on the annunciator so the RJ11 jack is visible thro...

Page 31: ...inter wiring is not supervised TO PC SERIAL PORT P N 360163 XMDNPRIN CDR RJ11 to DB9 P N 240507 White com Yellow Rx Red Tx NC RJ11 on LSRA 232 Printer Programming Port or LSRA PROG Programming Port NC TO PT1 S SERIAL PRINTER OR PC SERIAL PORT By Others DB9 to DB25 Adapter OR Figure Chapter 3 9 Download and Printer Wiring LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 3 13 fireala...

Page 32: ... entered Each annunciator connected to an FCC DCPU printer port must have its display ID and annunciator location information entered The operation of the front panel switches on the LSRA must be configured in conjunction with the front panel Enable Disable password All annunciators must have the type and text content of messages to be displayed configured and downloaded into the annunciator s mem...

Page 33: ...ic Category information should also be entered The operation of the front panel switches on the LSRA C s must be configured in conjunction with the front panel Enable Disable key switch All annunciators must have the type and text content of messages to be displayed configured and downloaded into the annunciator s memory Message routing and printer configuration information must also be configured...

Page 34: ...rd then re enter it verify your entry The switch must be returned to the off position in order for the annunciator to operate properly Buzzer Disable Auto Acknowledge Enable Refer to Figure Chapter 3 10 and Table Chapter 3 3 Table Chapter 3 3 Dip Switch Positions Description Switch S1 1 Switch S1 2 Switch S1 3 Switch S1 4 Annunciator Programming Mode OFF OFF OFF ON Password Programming Mode OFF OF...

Page 35: ...MDND16 CDR Removable Access Door Configuration Dip Switch ON OFF 4 3 2 1 S1 Figure Chapter 3 10 LSRA C Dip Switch Settings LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 3 17 firealarmresources com ...

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Page 37: ...meter Descriptions and Specifications 4 23 Keyboard Commands 4 28 Message Report Template 4 29 LSRA Configuration Program Files 4 30 LSRA to PC Connections 4 32 Convert EXE Utility Program 4 33 Password Programming 4 38 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 4 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 38: ...or higher with at least 512K of RAM a floppy disk drive and a serial port The program may be run directly from the configuration program disk and configuration files may be stored on the configuration program disk However using a hard disk speeds up program loading and file storage Note During download operations internal computer timing is critical It may be necessary to reduce background compute...

Page 39: ... hard disk The required key strokes are shown below C MD LSRA CD LSRA A CD LSRA C LSRA XCOPY A S 3 After copying the contents of the LSRA configuration program disk the LSRA directory should contain the following files LSRAPGM EXE LSRA BAT and README TXT the OVL directory and CONVERT EXE Refer to the Convert exe Utility Program section for information about the CONVERT EXE utility program Addition...

Page 40: ...ng the Configuration Program Start the LSRA configuration program by typing CD CMDN CMDN The opening screen shown below requests a 1 to 8 character project name which is used as the filename for all files relating to this project If a project name has been previously entered typing in the project name will open its files and the next two steps will be skipped Remote Alpha Numeric Display Network P...

Page 41: ...ct Type defines the fire panel model associated with this project The type of host system to which the LSRA will be connected is entered using the respective index number as shown on the next screen Enter a 1 or 2 for Class A or Class B FCC systems respectively Enter a 3 when configuring the annunciator for IRC 3 or FCC PCPU data line operation and a 4 when configuring the annunciator for use with...

Page 42: ...ddress 41through 44 Each LSRA C panel address must be configured in the IRC 3 Data Entry or FCC Compiler Program as a SAN Annunciator with SAN COM enabled Because the SAN COM function must be enabled ONLY DEVICE ADDRESSES 9 96 CAN BE USED Each RS 485 connection on the LSRA C is optically isolated LSRA C regenerative operation is identical to SAN annunciator operation in the regenerative mode Regen...

Page 43: ...ram When connected to an FCC network the entire LSRA C network is configured in the FCC Compiler Program as a single DISPLAY connected to the DCPU DCPU Port Connections When connected to an FCC DCPU port any combination of up to 32 LSRAs and LSRA Cs may be connected together to form an FCC DCPU annunciator network The first LSRA C is connected to an FCOM 232 installed in an FCC DCPU When multiple ...

Page 44: ...3 Project Menu Current time and date information is displayed above the network status window The Network Status Window shows the current settings of the network parameters To move the cursor to a network parameter type the letter highlighted in that parameter name WED FEB 6 1994 11 16 35 Remote Alpha Numeric Display Network PARAMETER ENTRY for ENTIRE PROJECT Project Name Select Display 1 Xfer 1 P...

Page 45: ...eter Descriptions and Specifications section of this chapter The program automatically enters the default for each parameter No additional entry is required if a default parameter is satisfactory Table Chapter 4 1 Annunciator Network Parameters Parameter FCC DCPU Class A FCC DCPU Class B IRC 3 FCC PCPU Class A or B Project Name Filename Y Y Y Project Description Y Y Y Number of Displays Y Y N Geog...

Page 46: ...n Enabled Active When Disabled L Enter Location P Select Printer E Select Active when Keyswitch Enabled B Select Printer Baud Rate D Select Active when Keyswitch Disabled T Transmit to Display N Set to No Switch Panel H Print to Hard Copy or File INSTRUCTIONS Press Press letters L E D P or B to alter the corresponding item Press letters N T H or F to execute the action stated Press TAB to move to ...

Page 47: ...een by pressing ESC then moving the cursor to the Base Address or Selected Display window by pressing S and using the Up or Down arrow keys until the desired address appears in the window When the desired address appears in the Base Address or Selected Display Window press TAB to save the network configuration and return to the Parameter Entry for Selected Display screen Note All information displ...

Page 48: ...s section of this chapter Panel Zone 40 Character message Type WED FEB 6 1994 11 16 35 Remote Alpha Numeric Display Network MESSAGE ENTRY EDITING for SELECTED DISPLAY Current Project File Base Address IRC 3 Project Name Printer Location Baud Rate Current Msg Active When Enabled Total Msgs Active When Disabled _____________ _____________ Type Panel Zone _____________ _____________ INSTRUCTIONS Ente...

Page 49: ... message and automatically position the cursor at the zone window to configure the next zone Press the LEFT arrow key if you need to change the panel number The total number of zone messages entered is shown on the screen along with an arbitrary number for each message This number shows the messages position in a file and may change when the file is automatically sorted when the message entry scre...

Page 50: ...sired values can also be made via the keyboard or numeric pad Press ENTER to accept a single digit entry Entering the second digit of a two digit number automatically moves the cursor to the next window When the desired line Panel and Zone values are displayed press the RIGHT arrow key to jump to the first segment of the message box Type in the zone message The cursor will automatically jump from ...

Page 51: ...e DCPU port should be configured in the DCPU database as a Display port using the FCC Compiler Program LSS4 Configuration LSS4 Programming Notes When connected to an LSS4 panel Figure Chapter 3 7 the LSRA annunciator is defined as device address 15 RSA4 CPUs used with point annunciators may be used with the LSRA on the LSS4 RS 485 circuit as long as there are no more than four life safety remote a...

Page 52: ... move the cursor to the Geographic Category window press G Enter the required annunciator information for the parameters listed below Geographic Category Select from USA Canada or Europe by keying in the bold letter or using the UP and DOWN arrow keys until the desired selection appears in the window then press the ENTER key to enter the selection Use the ESC key to return to the prior geographic ...

Page 53: ...ect Comm Baud Rate E Select Active When Keyswitch Enabled R Select Routing of Mess D Select Active when Keyswitch Disabled T Transmit to Display N Set to No Switch Panel H Print Hard Copy or File INSTRUCTIONS Press letters R A L E D or B to alter the corresponding item Press letters N T or H to execute the action stated Press TAB to move to the next screen and enter or edit messages The Selections...

Page 54: ...om zone select message entry operation LSS4 Message Entry Edit Screen Note All information displayed on this screen applies to the LSRA whose address is displayed in the Selected Display window 4 The Message Entry for Selected Display screen is the second of the two screens used to configure each LSRA and enter its messages phase 3 5 Enter the required annunciator message parameters listed below Z...

Page 55: ...ve the cursor to the Select Display window Enter the address of the next LSRA display to be configured in the selected display window To copy a configuration from a previously configured display into the selected display press X to move the cursor to the XFER transfer window Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys until the address of the source display s address appears in the XFER window Press ENTER to s...

Page 56: ...elp option displays all of the run time parameters that may be used at the DOS prompt Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to highlight one of the main menu choices and press ENTER to select it FCC to LSRA Select this menu option to convert an FCC message database to LSRA format IRC 3 to LSRA Select this menu option to convert an IRC 3 message database to LSRA format IRC 3 to FCC Not normally used with ...

Page 57: ...nload a database using the CONVERT EXE program type the following at the C CMDN prompt CONVERT X node S source P port Where node is the download target node source is the name of the source file including the extension and port is the communications port via which the download will be accomplished Press ESC to exit Downloading to the LSRA When all LSRAs have been configured the information must be...

Page 58: ...ay will indicate when the download process is finished and will provide a CRC number which should be recorded for troubleshooting purposes 11 Repeat steps 3 through 10 above until all LSRA s have their configuration and message information downloaded All annunciators must be initially downloaded using a direct PC to annunciator connection Subsequent downloads to any display on an FCC DCPU network ...

Page 59: ...ce and Drill Alarm and Trouble Silence and Drill Reset Alarm and Trouble Silence and Drill No Key switch Installed None Active When Functions Enabled by Password or Remote Key Switch This parameter selects the combination of the LSRA Reset Alarm Silence Trouble Silence and Drill switches that are operable when the functions are ENABLED by password or remote key switch The options that can be enabl...

Page 60: ...d entries are FCC 2400 4800 9600 19200 IRC 3 2400 4800 9600 LSS4 9600 not selectable Current Message MSG Current message window shows an arbitrary index of the relative location of the currently entered message in the displayed LSRA s memory Fault Action FCC Only The parameter which assigns an FCC action to be activated when the Life Safety Remote Annunciator Network has a fault condition Valid en...

Page 61: ...he quantity of LSRA panels installed on the Life Safety Remote Annunciator Network Valid entries are 1 to 32 Panel IRC 3 and FCC The IRC 3 or FCC network panel address PC Communications Port The parameter which selects PC serial port 1 or serial port 2 for downloading from the PC to the Life Safety Remote Annunciator Network LSRAs Match this parameter to the serial port where the download cable is...

Page 62: ...valid in filenames The IRC 3 option requires the use of a unique filename for each LSRA used Routing FCC Only A filter which defines whether all messages meeting the Annunciation Type criteria above are displayed or only messages meeting the Annunciation Type criteria and are defined in the selected LSRA s memory are displayed When all messages is selected and no message is defined in the selected...

Page 63: ...rsion A command which displays the version number of the installed CMDNPGM EXE program XFER FCC Only A command which transfers a copy of the data from the LSRA memory indicated in the Selected Display window to the LSRA memory indicated in the XFER window This parameter is used to facilitate LSRA configuration editing Zone The zone address of the zone activating a message LSRA Installation Operati...

Page 64: ...item in a data entry group display or to the prior main menu entry BACK SPACE Deletes the character in the prior character position and moves the cursor to the left on to that position DELETE Deletes the character currently under the cursor and moves all characters to the right of cursor left one position INSERT Changes data entry from REPLACE mode to INSERT mode HOME Moves the cursor to the first...

Page 65: ...ill Active when Disabled Resert Alarm Sil Trouble Sil Drill MESSAGES Type AL Panel 02 Zone 04 2 Fl Smoke Type AL Panel 02 Zone 05 2 Fl Manual Type AL Panel 02 Zone 06 2 Fl HVAC Note The format of the report may be modified by changing the template file TEMPLATE TXT Any available text editor may be used to modify the template format above however the quantity and order of field designators MUST NOT...

Page 66: ...mation about this utility program can be found in the Convert Utility section of this chapter The following files are created when a LSRA network is programmed FILENAME PRJ Contains data on specific project host system FILENAME Sxx The FILENAME Sxx contains the overall network configuration information for each LSRA Display FILENAME is replaced with the Current Project Filename as entered in the c...

Page 67: ...tion with the factory This file is created at the first system error and may be erased by the user at any time To save a copy of this file ERROR LOG must be renamed as it is generated every time an error occurs MESSAGES Txx MESSAGES Txx is created when a hard copy report printout is requested xx is automatically replaced with the address of each individual LSRA display For to save this file MESSAG...

Page 68: ... 2 With the program running verify that the serial port setting in the LSRA configuration program is the correct one for the computer s serial port Note During download and upload operations internal computer timing is critical It may be necessary to reduce background computer activity by removing any Terminate and Stay Resident TSR and or memory management programs for proper download upload oper...

Page 69: ...given market PRINTER TYPE Local printer selection PRINTER BAUD Selects baud rate at which to communicate with serial printer SWITCH MASK Selects which switches are active for both switch positions CURRENT ID Defines the base address of the LSRA ERROR ACTION For IRC 3 applications this field defines the number of consecutive panel addresses used This number can be 0100 0200 0300 or 0400 MAX NODES 6...

Page 70: ...ne Once all of the necessary changes have been made to the configuration file press ALT followed by DOWN to display the File menu Use the DOWN arrow key to highlight the Save option then press ENTER to select it Exit MS DOS Editor by pressing ALT and highlighting and selecting the Exit option from the File menu You should now be back at the DOS prompt Compiling the Configuration File The next step...

Page 71: ...CAL Global will allow annunciation of messages regardless of weather they are defined locally or not EXTERNAL MSG Must be set to INACTIVE for proper LSS operation FIRE SYSTEM Must be set to LSS for LSS operation MSG ROUTE The command allows the filtering of in coming message Selections include ALL ALARM SUPERVISORY and TROUBLE NETWORK CLASS Must be set to class B NETWORK BAUD Must be set to 9600 f...

Page 72: ...DES Establishes the number of networked displays ANNUNCIATION Selects weather a message must be defined locally to be annunciated Selections include GLOBAL and LOCAL Global will allow annunciation of messages regardless of weather they are defined locally or not EXTERNAL MSG Selects the FCC message propagation and caching system To correctly utilize this function the master LSRA must have EXTERNAL...

Page 73: ...1 2 3 4 01234567890123456789012345678901234567890 message 000001 Display node 1 has failed to communicate message 000002 Display node 2 has failed to communicate message 000003 Display node 3 has failed to communicate message 1000 Action 1000 message 001501 Line 00 Panel 15 zone 01 message 001502 Line 00 Panel 15 zone 01 message 001503 Line 00 Panel 15 zone 01 message 001504 Line 00 Panel 15 zone ...

Page 74: ...n This puts the annunciator in the password program mode 2 Enter a 5 digit password using the Reset 1 Alarm Silence 2 Trouble Silence 3 and Drill All Call 4 switches to represent digits 1 to 4 respectively The digits are printed on the front panel next to the switches 3 Re enter the same 5 digit password to confirm the desired password was entered 4 Set switch S1 3 to the OFF 0 position This retur...

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Page 76: ...ive Indicator Shows fire drill in progress or all fire alarm signals active Alarm Silenced Indicator Yellow when alarm signals turned off System Normal Indicator Green when system is normal System Alarm Indicator Red when fire detected System Supervisory Indicator Yellow when an ancillary system is in trouble System Trouble Indicator Yellow when fire alarm panel is in trouble Figure Chapter 5 1 LS...

Page 77: ...The LCD back lighting will turn off after 4 minutes if there is no switch activity and no unacknowledged messages are waiting Sample messages are shown below for annunciators connected to IRC 3 or FCC networks No Messages Pending JAN 23 01 12 56 M000 Date Time of unacknowledged messages Sample IRC 3 FCC Alarm Message JAN 23 01 12 56 M123 FIRE ALARM LLPPZZ Custom Label entered thru the IBM PC Date ...

Page 78: ...inder every 14 seconds when silenced LED Indicators NORMAL LED The normal LED illuminates when the system to which the LSRA C is connected has no faults or off normal conditions ALARM LED The alarm LED illuminates when the host system to which the LSRA C is connected is in an alarm condition SUPERVISORY LED The supervisory LED illuminates when the LSRA C receives a supervisory alarm which is in it...

Page 79: ...EDGE switch is used to scroll forward through the review buffer The review buffer only displays active points Should a point go active then restore it will not appear in the review buffer BACK SWITCH When there are no unacknowledged messages the BACK switch may be used to scroll in reverse through the review buffer When the BACK and NEXT ACKNOWLEDGE switches are operated simultaneously after all m...

Page 80: ...to Acknowledge The auto acknowledge mode automatically acknowledges messages waiting without operator intervention In auto acknowledge operation the LSRA C will display activated that have not restored In auto acknowledge mode when the FCC IRC LSS system sees a TROUBLE SUPERVISORY or ALARM condition the MW message waiting counter will display the total number of messages waiting to be acknowledged...

Page 81: ...uzzer disabled the following conditions can be expected When the IRC FCC LSS system reports a TROUBLE or SUPERVISORY condition the trouble silence LED will light reporting that the buzzer is silenced The trouble silence LED will also stay illuminated after the final message is acknowledged When the system reports an ALARM the buzzer will not sound and the trouble silence LED will not light even af...

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Page 83: ... Maintenance and Troubleshooting Summary Servicing the LSRA Content Fault Reporting 6 2 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual 6 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 84: ...LE 000098 LOCAL TROUBLE PRI FIRE PANEL FAULT Table Chapter 6 1 IRC 3 and FCC Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause LSRA C displaying garbled characters 1 LSRA C baud rate not matched with source LSRA C front panel switches inoperative 1 Key switch set to disable 2 Key switch filter programmed improperly 3 Password not entered Point is displayed but no message 1 Message not defined in database 2 R...

Page 85: ...008 Auto Evacuation Cancellation Canada 000009 Expansion Device Global Trouble 000010 Walk Test in Progress 000011 Alarm Verification in Progress Table Chapter 6 3 LSS4 Annunciator Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Local Fault Fire panel primary Communications failure between display and LSS4 LSRA C displaying garbled characters 1 LSRA C baud rate not set at 9600 LSRA C front panel switches i...

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Page 87: ... A Worksheets Summary Programming aids for configuring the LSRA Content Worksheets A 2 Life Safety Remote Annunciator LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual A 1 firealarmresources com ...

Page 88: ... Number of Displays ______________________ Environment Type Geographic Category LSS4 USA IRC 3 CANADA FCC Class B EUROPE FCC Class A Fault Action ____________________ PC Communications Port Network Communications Class 1 A 2 B Network Baud Rate 2400 4800 9600 19200 A 2 LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual firealarmresources com ...

Page 89: ...n Enabled Reset Alarm Silence Reset Alarm Silence Trouble Silence Reset Trouble Silence Alarm Silence Trouble Silence Reset Alarm Trouble Silence Drill Reset Drill Alarm Silence Drill Reset Alarm Silence Drill Trouble Silence Drill Reset Trouble Silence Drill Alarm Trouble Silence Drill Reset Alarm Trouble Silence Drill No Key switch Installed NONE Active When Disabled Reset Alarm Silence Reset Al...

Page 90: ...ce Drill Reset Trouble Silence Drill Alarm Trouble Silence Drill Reset Alarm Trouble Silence Drill No Key switch Installed NONE Messages Type Line Panel Zone 1st message Segment 2nd Message Segment A 4 LSRA Installation Operation Maintenance and Configuration Manual firealarmresources com ...

Page 91: ...puter Requirements 4 2 Switches DIP Setting 3 15 Files 4 30 L Enabling Disabling 4 23 Installing 4 3 Front Panel 5 5 Network Parameters 4 9 Limitation of liability ii Starting 4 4 LSRA 232 CONVERT EXE 4 20 4 33 Printer Programming Port Installation 3 11 T FCC Template 4 36 IRC 3 Template 4 33 LSS4 Transfer Function 4 19 4 27 LSS4 Template 4 35 Data Entry 4 15 Wiring 2 4 3 9 U D Underwriters Labora...

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