Remote Alarm-Verification Events - Kidde ARIES Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

The following actions also occur when the control unit is configured as Group 0 or when
the PAS event is either from another control unit in the same group as the control unit
or from any other control unit in a network configured for global operation.
1. The internal buzzer pulses
2. The PAS event is stored in the event log
3. The PAS message is transmitted to peripheral devices such as RDCMs, if applicable
4. The PAS message is communicated via the NIC and RS-232 ports, as applicable
Refer to Paragraph 3-2.5.5.2 for what to do when a Remote PAS Message is Received.
Note: The time remaining on the PAS countdown timer will only appear on the display
3-3.17

Remote Alarm-Verification Events

Remote alarm-verification events from a networked control unit are shown in the upper
line of the LCD display by:
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The lower line indicates the up-to-40-character message assigned to the alarm-initiating
device using the ARIES configuration program.
Figure 3-64. Typical Remote Alarm-Verification Message Display
August 2013
Device Address 200
Node Number
N:01 200 PAS ON
FIRST FLOOR LIBRARY
Device-Specific
Custom Message
Figure 3-63. Typical Remote PAS Message Display
of the control unit that received the PAS report from the smoke detector. Remote,
networked control units will not display the PAS countdown timer.
Node-of-origin
Device address
Change of state
Device type
Node Number
N:04 010 VERIFY ON PHOTOELECTRIC
CONTROL ROOM
Device-Specific
Custom Message
PAS Indication On (Smoke Detectors only)
Device Type Reporting PAS On
PHOTOELECTRIC
Device Address 010
Alarm-Verification Indication On
(Smoke Detectors only)
Device Type Reporting
Alarm-Verification On
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