Commissioning instructions
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4188-856_issue 7_07/15_Generic Vigilon (C VA) Comms.
Appendix
C
-
G
uidelines
for
Zones
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A Zone has a collection of trigger devices that are located in the same general area. It may be used for one or all of
the following:
•
for illumination of zonal fire lights on Main panel or Zonal panel or Mimic panel
•
are also used for common disablement purposes.
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There can be up to 128 Zones per A3 or on A2 zonal mimic panel / 64 Zones per A4 zonal mimic panel, the latter
two panel are legacy products
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Zones are used to provide local indication of fire at the main panel and to send fire messages to Zonal mimic
panel, Loop Repeat panels and Repeat indicator panels off main panel.
•
integral zonal indicators on a main panel can be configured to give steady / flashing indication of 1st zone in
fire.
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Devices from any loop may be assigned to the same Zone
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A device may only be assigned to one Zone
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Input/output lines of an interface can not be assigned individually to Zones. The interface lines can only be
assigned collectively to a Zone.
Groups
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There can be up to 128 Groups
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all devices default to Group 1
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all local controller events are in Group 0, ie faults,
warning, silence alarms and reset.
Appendix
C
-
G
uidelines
for
s
tandalone
system
commands
LOOP1
LOOP2
DISABLE
ZONE E
ZONE E
ENABLE
NOTE: A DEVICE CAN ONLY BE ASSIGNED TO ONE ZONE
ZONE 1
ZONAL MIMIC PANEL
ZONE 4
DEVICES
ASSIGNED TO
ZONE 4
DEVICES
ASSIGNED TO
ZONE 4
ZONE 2
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
ZONE 5
ZONE 128
ZONE INDICATORS ON THE PANEL (EN system only)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
30
32
Zones
Flashing
On
Off
Test/Eng
OHS
H
MCP
INTERFACE
OHS
H
MCP
INTERFACE