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  • Page 1 AlgoPilot terminal B3Q661 / B3Q681 / B3Q686 Operating instructions Building Technologies Control Products and Systems...
  • Page 2 Technical specifications and availability subject to change without notice. © Siemens Switzerland Ltd 2009 We reserve all rights in this document and in the subject thereof. By acceptance of the document the recipient acknowledges these rights and under- takes not to publish the document nor the subject thereof in full or in part, nor to make them available to any third party without our prior express writ-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents General information i ..................6 Information for the user ..................... 6 About this document ......................8 Safety regulations ......................10 Signal words and symbols ........................10 Safety-relevant working instructions....................11 Operating instructions Œ•Ž ................. 13 Introduction ........................13 General comments ..........................
  • Page 4 System functions......................73 Setting DISPLAY CONTRAST ......................73 Setting BUZZER VOLUME ........................73 Setting TIME and DATE ........................74 Running LAMP TEST ..........................75 Running PRINTER TEST ........................75 Switching PRINTER OFF/ON ......................76 Changing PRINTER PAPER .......................77 Reading ALARM COUNTER .......................79 Resetting ALARM COUNTER......................80 Reading EVENT MEMORY .........................81 Deleting EVENT MEMORY .........................83 Basic system information &...
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous ......................... 125 'Area', 'Section', 'Zone' terminology ....................125 'Manned' and 'Unmanned' operating mode ..................126 Timeouts ............................128 Function lists 4 .................... 129 FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation ...................... 129 EXTINGUISHING operation......................132 CONTROLS operation ........................134 Operation DEVICE ........................... 135 ALARMING ............................

  • Page 6: General Information I

    General information i General information i Information for the user AlgoRex CS1140 is a sophisticated fire detection system. The terminals B3Q661, B3Q681 and About the B3Q686 serve as user interfaces for operation and communicating with this system. product This document consists of the sections stated below. Each section is assigned a particular sym- About this - bol which helps the reader maintain an overview and quickly establish which section he or she is documentation...
  • Page 7 Products are designed for proper use, and before they are delivered they are tested to ensure they function correctly. Siemens disclaims all liability for damage or injuries caused by the incor- rect application of the instructions or disregard of warnings of danger contained in the documen- tation.

  • Page 8: About This Document

    Siemens offers the product training required. You will find information about the training mod- Training ules on the Siemens Intranet. If you cannot access this, please contact your Siemens partner. Building Technologies A6V10225450_b_en_-- Fire Safety...
  • Page 9 General information i The following terms, abbreviations and symbols are used in this document: Terms, abbreviations & symbols Term Description The Person Machine Interface of the AlgoRex system. This encompasses the terminal's hardware and the software functions which allow for interac- tive work between the operator and AlgoRex system.

  • Page 10: Safety Regulations

    General information i Safety regulations Signal words and symbols This chapter describes the danger levels and the relevant safety regulations applicable for the use Introduction of this product. Please read the work instructions as well as chapters "Information for the user" and "About this document"...

  • Page 11: Safety-Relevant Working Instructions

    General information i Example of an indication of danger: Example DANGER! External voltage Disconnect the component from the power supply. Safety-relevant working instructions The products are developed and produced in compliance with the relevant international and Eu- Country-specific ropean safety standards. Should additional country-specific, local safety standards or regulations standards concerning planning, assembly, installation, operation and disposal of the product apply in the place of operation, then these standards or regulations must also be taken into account in addi-...
  • Page 12 General information i Safety-relevant working instructions, continued · Evacuate and cordon off the extinguishing sector. Testing and · Inform people about the possibility of fogging and noise. checking the · Inform people before testing alarm devices; take the possibility of panic reactions into account. operability of products ·...

  • Page 13: Operating Instructions Œ•Ž

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Operating instructions Œ•Ž Introduction General comments This chapter describes the operating steps needed to handle events which occur spontaneously Purpose and to operate all the functions of this fire detection system. The document is primarily concerned with 'how' something is done. Brief step-by-step instructions Focus are therefore provided for all actions.

  • Page 14: Status And Configuration Dependency

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Status and configuration dependency The menus depend on the configuration, system status and authorization level, i.e. they may dif- What impact fer slightly from the illustrations used in this manual. does this have? Likewise some of the operating stages depend on the current system status and configuration. The example below should demonstrate this dependency on status: Example For example, a softkey may be labeled as follows...

  • Page 15: Search Methods

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Search methods The AlgoRex system uses a zone-oriented operating concept, in other words the functions availa- Concept ble are determined by the characteristics of the zone in question (e.g. a specific node in the logi- cal or physical tree structure). The zone has to be selected first.
  • Page 16 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Search methods, continued Three different addresses can be used: Direct access · CSX number via address · Plan number · Zone/address This method can only be used if you know the address you need. For example, it can be indicated on the display, stated on the detectors or read out of the level plans.
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  • Page 18: Handling Events

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Handling events What do you do in the event of an A L A R M? Fire brigade REQUESTED Total: 01 AUTOM. Fire ALARM ALARM Main building / 1st floor Room 104 Silence buzzer Intervention text Acknowledge Function for sel.
  • Page 19 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Step Action (continued) • · Intervention text (if present) Poll • · Elements in alarm (if present) Read fire location on the display Go to the indicated fire location Decide whether 'Major incident' or 'Minor incident': Major incident THEN Fire brigade already informed ·...

  • Page 20: What Do You Do In The Event Of A F A U L T

    Read the fault location on the display. Go to the fault location Rectify problem which triggered the fault message. If the fault cannot be rectified, you should call the local Siemens Service Organ- ization. NOTE: See below for detailed description for specific faults.
  • Page 21 Step Action Find location of defective manual call point THEN Glass plate broken Replace glass plate Other defect Call the local Siemens Service Organization FAULTS Total: No paper 01 Printer PAPER END in printer Main building / 1st floor Conference room...
  • Page 22 12 hours (depending on customer specification up to 72 hours). Mains supply OK Check fuse (building's current distributor) and re- place if necessary The local Siemens Service Organization should be called to remedy all other faults. Other faults Building Technologies A6V10225450_b_en_-- Fire Safety 2017.09.07...

  • Page 23: Standard Functions

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Standard functions RELEASING OPERATION (logging in) · It's easy to get started with operation work. If you have not yet been granted access, the log- Introduction in process is started up automatically. · But you can also receive access before starting operating. ·...
  • Page 24 Operating instructions Œ•Ž RELEASING OPERATION (logging in), continued Only possible if there is a key switch. Logging in us- ing key switch Perform the following steps to log in with a key switch: Step Action Result / Comment • Insert key Turn key to horizontal posi- The primary menu and the tion...

  • Page 25: Blocking Operation (Logging Out)

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž BLOCKING OPERATION (logging out) You only need to explicitly log out if you logged in with the key. Introduction If you logged in with a password, you don't necessarily need to explicitly log out because you will be automatically logged out after a certain period (timeout). You may however log out explicitly if you want.

  • Page 26: Switching Organization To Manned/Unmanned

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ORGANIZATION to MANNED/UNMANNED If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess · Several systems, autonomous in terms of organization, can be operated from a shared multi- Which areas are area terminal.
  • Page 27 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ORGANIZATION to MANNED/UNMANNED, continued Proceed as follows to switch from 'Manned' to 'Unmanned' using the menu: Switching over using menu Step Action Result / Comment Press softkey The main menu appears on the display. <Operate..> Press softkey The sub-menu is displayed.

  • Page 28: Switching Individual Zone Off/On (Without Time Limit)

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON (without time limit) ZONES fitted with automatic fire detectors or manual call points can be temporarily switched off. When does a But this only has to be done in extraordinary situations, for example during major construction zone have to be work: switched OFF?
  • Page 29 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON, continued The method used to switch the zone OFF have no impact on the steps required to switch the Switching ON an zone ON. individual zone Perform the following steps to switch a zone ON: Step Action Result / Comment...

  • Page 30: Switching Individual Zone Off/On (With Time Limit)

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON (with time limit) For general information about switching zones off/on, see chapter "Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON" on page 28. If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up.
  • Page 31 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON (with time limit), continued · If the time for which a zone is switched OFF is too short, it can be extended without the zone Extending the having to be switched ON in the meantime. OFF status of an ·...

  • Page 32: Switching All Zones In A Section Off/On

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ALL ZONES in a SECTION OFF/ON For general information about switching zones off/on, see chapter "Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON" on page 28 Switching - The steps are similar to those for the individual zone, see chapter OFF/ON with "Switching INDIVIDUAL ZONE OFF/ON (with time limit)"...
  • Page 33 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ALL ZONES in a SECTION OFF/ON, continued You can use this command to switch ON all the detectors in a section. Perform the following Switching ON allzones in a steps: section Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Isolation>...

  • Page 34: Switching Detectors Off/On

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching DETECTORS OFF/ON Only if it is damaged or defective until the point at which the detector is replaced. When does a de- tector have to be switched off? · A switched off detector cannot produce messages. ·...
  • Page 35 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching DETECTORS OFF/ON, continued Perform the following steps to switch ON an individual detector: Reactivating de- tector (element) Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Isolation> Isolation messages are displayed Use scroll keys to select detector to The detector selected is displayed be switched ON inversely...

  • Page 36: Service Functions

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Service functions Switching REMOTE TRANSMISSION OFF/ON If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess The remote transmission of alarms for all assigned area scan be switched OFF or ON using a Switching OFF separate button.
  • Page 37 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching REMOTE TRANSMISSION OFF/ON, continued There are three types of remote transmission which can be switched off: Switching OFF · Remote transmission of fire alarms remote trans- · Remote transmission of fault messages mission using menu · Remote transmission of other messages Perform the following steps to switch off the remote transmission of an individual area: Step Action...

  • Page 38: Switching Alarm Devices Off/On

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ALARM DEVICES OFF/ON If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess The alarm devices of all assigned area scan be switched OFF or ON using a separate button. Switching OFF alarm devices using function...
  • Page 39 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching ALARM DEVICES OFF/ON, continued Perform the following steps to switch off the alarm devices of an individual area: Switching OFF alarm devices using menu Step Action Result / Comment Press softkey The main menu appears on the dis- play.

  • Page 40: Testing Alarmdevices

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Testing ALARMDEVICES Once this function has been called up, all alarm devices are activated for several seconds for What is the pur- test purposes. pose of this function? If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up.
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  • Page 42: Test Condition Per Section

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž TEST CONDITION per SECTION Automatic detectors (or manual call points) are normally tested at section level; but they can Information also be tested at line or zone level. about the 'Test condition' oper- An element (i.e. an individual fire detector or manual call point) cannot be set to the 'Test ating mode condition' operating mode.
  • Page 43 Operating instructions Œ•Ž TEST CONDITION per SECTION, continued Perform the following steps to set all detector zones within a SECTION to 'Test condition' oper- Switching on ating mode: 'Test condition' operating mode Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the SECTION you want using: <Operate..>...

  • Page 44: Test Condition Per Line

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž TEST CONDITION per LINE This function is used to test all zones of a specific detector line, i.e. all zones with devices which What does 'per are linked physically with this specific line, are set to the 'Test condition' operating mode with LINE' mean? one single command.
  • Page 45 Operating instructions Œ•Ž TEST CONDITION per LINE, continued Perform the following steps to set all the detector zones of a LINE to 'Test condition' operating Switching on mode: 'Test condition' operating mode Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the LINE you want us- ing: <Operate..>...

  • Page 46: Test Condition Per Zone

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž TEST CONDITION per ZONE NOTE For general information about the 'Test condition' operating mode, see chapter "TEST CONDITION per SECTION" on page 42. If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up.

  • Page 47: Testing Automatic Detectors

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Testing AUTOMATIC DETECTORS The system must be switched to test mode before testing can begin. Switching over to test mode Also refer to following chapter: · "TEST CONDITION per SECTION" on page 42 · "TEST CONDITION per LINE" on page 44 ·...

  • Page 48: Testing Manual Call Points

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Testing MANUAL CALL POINTS The system must be switched to test mode before testing can begin. Switching over to test mode Also refer to following chapter: · "TEST CONDITION per SECTION" on page 42 · "TEST CONDITION per LINE" on page 44 ·...
  • Page 49 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Testing MANUAL CALL POINTS , continued This procedure describes the test principle for manual call points of type DM1103, DM1133, Testing DM11x3 DM1153, Sinteso FDM223 ('indirect operation' type). / FDM223 type manual call Perform the following steps to test these types of manual call point: points Step Action...

  • Page 50: Installation Test

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž INSTALLATION TEST The 'Installation test' operating mode checks that the entire fire detection installation, including What is the pur- fire controls, acoustic alarm devices etc are functioning correctly. All functions remain switched pose of the 'Installation test' Ensure that the remote transmission is switched off or that the fire brigade has been informed in operating advance of the test activities.
  • Page 51 Operating instructions Œ•Ž INSTALLATION TEST, continued Perform the following steps to reset one individual detector zone to 'Normal operation': Resetting one individual detector zone to 'Normal operation' Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Information> Select detector zone, which is to be Use the scroll keys on the display reset to 'Normal operation' Press softkey...
  • Page 52 Operating instructions Œ•Ž INSTALLATION TEST, continued Perform the following steps to reset all detector zones to 'Normal operation' operating mode: Resetting all detector zones within one - SECTION to 'Normal operation' oper- ating mode Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Information> Select one of the detector zones to Use the scroll keys on the display be reset to 'Normal operation'...
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  • Page 54: Renovation

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž RENOVATION The 'Renovation' operating mode is a special function of interactive detectors of the DO and What is the pur- DOT type and is only available at 'ZONE' level. pose of the 'Renovation' When in 'Renovation' operating mode, interactive automatic detectors have much less sensitivi- operating ty.
  • Page 55 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Press softkey <TEST/RENOVATION/INST.TEST funct..> Press softkey Implementation messages 'Implementing ...' - and - <Room -> RENOVATION> 'Implemented' Perform the following steps to reset one detector zone to 'Normal operation' operating mode: Resetting one detector zone to 'Normal operation' Step Action...

  • Page 56: Activating / Deactivating Zone

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ZONE Zones can be activated manually from the AlgoRex terminal. What is this? The following zones can be activated, but with different impacts: Which zones · Detector zones can be activat- · Control groups The activation/deactivation commands have the following impacts: How does this impact on the...
  • Page 57 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ZONE / deactivating, continued Perform the following steps to deactivate a detector zone: Deactivating a detector zone Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Acknowledge> For all warnings + alarms Press button <Reset> For alarms Perform the following steps to activate a control group: Activating a control group...

  • Page 58: Activating / Deactivating Element

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ELEMENT Elements can be activated manually from the AlgoRex terminal. What is this? The following elements can be activated, but with different impacts: Which elements · Interactive detector element can be activat- · AnalogPLUS detector element ·...
  • Page 59 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ELEMENT / deactivating, continued Perform the following steps to deactivate one of these elements: Deactivating an interactive AnalogPLUS or FD20 element Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the activated (Interactive, AnalogPLUS or FD20 ele- ELEMENT ment) The element selected is displayed in-...
  • Page 60 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ELEMENT / deactivating, continued Perform the following steps to deactivate a digital element: Deactivating a digital element Step Action Result / Comment Select alarm message of the cor- The zone selected is displayed in- responding digital object using the versely scroll keys on the display.
  • Page 61 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ELEMENT / deactivating, continued Perform the following steps to activate a control element: Activating control element Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the ELEMENT you (Control element) want The element selected is displayed in- versely Press softkey <More functions..>...
  • Page 62 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Activating / deactivating ELEMENT / deactivating, continued Perform the following steps to deactivate a control element (without message of the 'Information' Deactivating a category): control element (without 'Information' message) Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the ELEMENT you (Control element) want The element selected is displayed in-...
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  • Page 64: Changing Detector Parameter Set

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Changing detector PARAMETER SET It is mainly used to temporarily switch detectors to a less sensitive setting, e.g. when work is be- When is this ing carried out (as alternative to the 'Renovation' operating mode). function used? Parameter sets You will find a detailed list of the parameter sets available in the chapter "Detector parameter available...
  • Page 65 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Changing detector PARAMETER SET , continued Perform the following steps to reset to the default parameter set: Resetting to de- fault parameter set Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Information> Select message Parameter set changed Press softkey <Functions for sel.

  • Page 66: Replacing Algorex Device

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž REPLACING AlgoRex DEVICE The process of replacing AlgoRex interactive manual call points and DC modules is a simple Simple replace- one. If the device is found to be defective, the corresponding element can be set using the ment process 'Replace device ->...
  • Page 67 Operating instructions Œ•Ž REPLACING AlgoRex DEVICE, continued The command is available at element level. This command switches back on the supply to the line to which the element selected is connected. The corresponding message disappears. Replace device - The command also automatically sets all associated zones to 'Test condition' operating mode. >...

  • Page 68: Replacing Sinteso

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž REPLACING Sinteso DEVICE Simple replace- The process of replacing Sinteso devices is a simple one. Once the defective device has been ment process found, it can be replaced by a new device of the same type. for Sinteso devices If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac-...
  • Page 69 Operating instructions Œ•Ž REPLACING Sinteso DEVICE, continued The command is available at zone level. This command switches the detector zone back to normal operation. The message on the 'Detector zone/test condition' terminal goes out. Test condition - > Off operating mode Perform the following steps to set a replaced Sinteso detector to 'Normal operation' operating...

  • Page 70: Localizing Open Line

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Localizing OPEN LINE This function is a great help in establishing the precise location of an open line. Once this com- What should be mand has been executed, the detector line is only controlled from one side. The terminal lists all done? invisible devices from the corresponding direction.
  • Page 71 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Localizing OPEN LINE , continued Perform the following steps to localize an open line: Procedure Step Actions + results Actions + results 1st pass 2nd pass Press button <Faults> Press button <Isolation> Select the Select the message using the message using Open line Stub line forward...
  • Page 72 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Perform the following steps to switch back to normal operation: Switching back to normal opera- tion Step Action Result / Comment Press button <Isolation> Select message Use the scroll keys on the display Stub line backward Press softkey <Functions for sel.

  • Page 73: System Functions

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž System functions Setting DISPLAY CONTRAST If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to set the display contrast: Setting display contrast Step Action...

  • Page 74: Setting Time And Date

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Setting TIME and DATE If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to set the time and date: Setting time/date Step Action Result / Comment...

  • Page 75: Running Lamp Test

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Running LAMP TEST If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to run a lamp test: Running lamp test Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the 'Operation DEVICE'...

  • Page 76: Switching Printer Off/On

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Switching PRINTER OFF/ON If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to switch off the printer: Switching print- er / PSA OFF Step Action Result / Comment...

  • Page 77: Changing Printer Paper

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Changing PRINTER PAPER Perform the following steps to change the printer paper: Steps needed Vorgängig: Drucker ausschalten. Druckereinheit ausschwenken. Verbrauchte Papierrolle herausnehmen. Papierklappe anheben und neue Papierrolle über den Papierhalter einschieben. Papierende leicht an die Papierklappe andrücken und längs dieser in die Papiereinführung des Druckers schieben.
  • Page 78 Changing PRINTER PAPER, continued The figure shows how the printer paper is supplied: Paper supply If the print intensity is insufficient, you should inform the local Siemens Service Organization. Print intensity Use one of the following products: Spare paper · Our art. no. 379977 (= 4 items) rolls ·...

  • Page 79: Reading Alarm Counter

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Reading ALARM COUNTER If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to read the counter for fire alarms: Displaying number of fire alarms Step Action...

  • Page 80: Resetting Alarm Counter

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Resetting ALARM COUNTER The counter for fire alarms can only be reset with AlgoWorks. Resetting coun- ter for fire alarms Building Technologies A6V10225450_b_en_-- Fire Safety 2017.09.07...

  • Page 81: Reading Event Memory

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Reading EVENT MEMORY The event memory is available at the following levels: What types are · Area available? · Station · Only area-specific messages are displayed at AREA level. What is the Regardless of the section in which the event memory is read, all area-specific messages are difference? always displayed (e.g.
  • Page 82 Operating instructions Œ•Ž Reading EVENT MEMORY , continued Perform the following steps to read the event memory at STATION level: Reading the event memory of a STATION Step Action Result / Comment Navigate to the STATION you want us- Use the scroll keys on the display ing: <Operate..>...

  • Page 83: Deleting Event Memory

    Operating instructions Œ•Ž Deleting EVENT MEMORY Deletion is only possible at station level. NOTE If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up. cess Perform the following steps to delete the event memory: Deleting event memory Step...

  • Page 85: Basic System Information

    Basic system information & Basic system information & Introduction This section describes the main characteristics of the detailed AlgoPilot PMI functionality. Purpose This section focuses on providing background information which allows the user to understand Focus the AlgoRex concept. This section can be used to train operators or for self-study. Intended use of this section This section can be skipped if just an excerpt of this document is to be used to provide brief op-...

  • Page 86: The Algopilot Terminal

    Basic system information & The AlgoPilot terminal The AlgoPilot terminal is used to display AlgoRex system messages and to operate this system. Introduction The elements of the terminal User interface for operating the fire detection system: Overview ALARM Silence buzzer Acknowledge Reset Alarms...
  • Page 87 Basic system information & The elements of the terminal, continued Overview, continued ’ Function key pad for navigating the menu and entering passwords: · <0> .. <9> · <3> button for selecting or executing a command · <Õ> button (del) deletes the number to the left of the cursor when entering numbers. Is also used to return to the primary menu and log out.

  • Page 88: Overview Of Optical Displays

    Basic system information & Overview of optical displays A distinction is made between the following optical displays: Types of · Display optical · LEDs displays The display is used to: Display · Display the various AlgoRex system operating states · Guide the user through a particular process ·...

  • Page 89: Overview Of Operating Elements

    Basic system information & Overview of operating elements · Functions for handling dangerous situations must be easy to access. Simple operation is also Types of needed for some frequently used functions. operation This kind of operation is known as 'Primary operation' and can be accessed via the 'Primary menu' or using function keys.

  • Page 90: Standby Display

    · Text which can be defined by the user (maximum 6 lines) · softkey <Operate..> The standby display may for example look like this: Example 04-SEP-2002 10:35 Siemens AlgoRex Fire detection system Version EP7F-Z1 Responsible Joe Example Phone 6789 Operate..

  • Page 91: Operating Menus With Softkeys

    Basic system information & Operating menus with softkeys · Many interactions between the user and system are performed via the display and softkeys. Introduction · The display is used not only to indicate system statuses, but also provides a menu which can be operated using assigned softkeys.

  • Page 92: Menu Types And Properties

    Basic system information & Menu types and properties The menu consists of the following two main levels: Introduction · 'Primary menu' · 'Main menu' Menus can be extended using: · Sub-menus · Menu extensions The menu is shown in the bottom part of the display. It consists of 6 softkeys at the most.
  • Page 93 Basic system information & Menu types and properties, continued The main menu consists of up to 6 predefined softkeys. One of these is the navigation softkey Main menu <Escape>, which takes you back to the primary menu. The other 5 softkeys can be used to ac- cess all the system functions available.

  • Page 94: Menu Navigation

    Basic system information & Menu navigation This chapter describes how to navigate at the various menu levels and change from one level to Introduction another. If you still don't have operating access when starting operation work, the release procedure is Operating ac- automatically called up.
  • Page 95 Basic system information & Menu navigation, continued These softkeys always have the same functionality no matter which tree structure level they are Predefined nav- encountered on. igation softkeys See table below. Navigation softkeys Function Switches from primary menu to main menu. <Operate..>...

  • Page 96: Operator Access And Access Rights

    Basic system information & Operator access and access rights User category There are various user categories. Each category has its own rights for operating the system. What does this mean? · Each user category is assigned a particular authorization level. Properties ·...

  • Page 97: Authorization Level

    Basic system information & Operator access and access rights, continued Authorization level A distinction is made between the following authorization levels: Types Authorization Access Rights level Anyone 'Acknowledge' and 'Scroll' functions only Operator 1 With restricted rights (e.g. caretaker) Operator 2 With extended rights (e.g.

  • Page 98: Starting Operation

    Basic system information & Starting operation · Operation can be started directly. If the user has not yet been granted access, he or she is Starting asked to log in. operation This method is used when accessing with a password. - or - ·...

  • Page 99: Logging In

    Basic system information & Logging in There are two ways of logging in: Logging in ALARM Silence buzzer Acknowledge Reset Alarms Faults Information Alarm device Alarm device Alarm device Premises active fault manned Remote alarm Remote transmission Remote alarm System active fault Alarm delay...
  • Page 100 Basic system information & Logging in, continued Detailed description of how to enter a password: Password input Start Enter digits <0...9> Press key Wrong digit? < > Password completed? Press key < > select softkey <ok> Building Technologies A6V10225450_b_en_-- Fire Safety 2017.09.07...

  • Page 101: Logging Out

    Basic system information & Logging out Logging out takes the authorization level back to level 1. What does this mean? There are 3 ways of logging out: How do you log · Logging out using the timeout out? · Logging out using the keypad ·...
  • Page 102 Basic system information & Logging out, continued Only possible if the user logged in with the key switch. Logging out with the key Logged in Turn key to vertical position Remove key Logged out Building Technologies A6V10225450_b_en_-- Fire Safety 2017.09.07...

  • Page 103: Logging In / Logging Out Navigation Overview

    Basic system information & Logging in / Logging out navigation overview To round off the subject of logging in/logging out, this chapter provides an overview of all the ways you can log in and out. Navigation during the log in/out phase depends a lot on how the menu is used. See diagram be- Navigation low: paths...

  • Page 104: Message Categories

    Basic system information & Message categories Overview of message categories A distinction is made between a message's type and importance. They are split into categories Introduction accordingly. A distinction is made between the following message categories: Message categories Category Properties Priority ·...
  • Page 105 Basic system information & Overview of message categories, continued · The various messages can be read by pressing the corresponding Displaying mes- Œ • Ž • sages buttons. · If there are several messages, you can use the scroll keys on the display to scroll through them.

  • Page 106: Alarm / Buttons And Displays

    Basic system information & Alarm / buttons and displays Alarms are shown on the display using special LEDs. How are LEDs, indicating an alarm, are basically red. alarm messages displayed? ALARM Silence buzzer Acknowledge Reset Alarms Fault Information Alarm device Alarm device Alarm device Premises...
  • Page 107 Basic system information & Alarm / buttons and displays, continued How are alarm messages displayed?, continued 'Alarm category selected' LED lights up if a message of this • category has been selected. Alarms The alarms can be scrolled through by pressing the relevant <Alarms>...
  • Page 108 Basic system information & Alarm / buttons and displays, continued Switches from 'not acknowledged' to 'acknowledged' Acknowledging alarm(s) ” 'Acknowledge' LED flashes. This LED shows that acknowl- edgement is possible. Acknowledge Acknowledgement is undertaken by pressing the relevant <Acknowledge> key. Acknowledgement results in: ·...
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  • Page 110: Alarm / Additional Information

    Basic system information & Alarm / Additional information More information about alarm messages can be displayed spontaneously or read using Introduction softkeys. The availability and appearance of this additional information depends on the parameter setting selected. This is defined by the service engineer. This is a reference number (e.g.
  • Page 111 Basic system information & Alarm / Additional information, continued · A measures text is additional information about an alarm message and can be programmed Measures text by the service engineer. · 16 different measures texts (of up to 6 lines each) can be programmed. ·...

  • Page 112: Alarm / Display In Detail

    Basic system information & Alarm / Display in detail Example of an alarm situation Alarm message Zone 'Corridor' Corridor Room 101 Room 102 Room 103 Room 104 Alarm message Zone 'Room 104' The display may be as follows: What is shown on the display? Top line State of the remote...
  • Page 113 Basic system information & Alarm / Display in detail, continued For scrolling through alarm messages if there are more than two such messages. Scroll keys Context-dependent functions such as: Function · Displaying measures texts keys · Functions for selected messages ·...

  • Page 114: Alarm / Cac: Cerberus Alarm Concept

    Basic system information & Alarm / CAC: Cerberus alarm concept If the system is running in 'Manned' operating mode, automatic and manual call points will acti- How does the vate different measures in the event of an alarm. CAC work? Operation mode manned or Alarm...
  • Page 115 Basic system information & Alarm / CAC: Cerberus alarm concept, continued The operating mode and detector type determine whether CAC is used or not: Dependencies 'Manned' 'Unmanned' Danger message operating mode operating mode The remote alarm transmission is activated The remote alarm Manual call point activated transmission is acti-...

  • Page 116: Fault

    Basic system information & Fault Abnormal system statuses, e.g. caused by defective devices or installations. What is a 'Fault'? Fault messages require an immediate response. Isolation 'Isolation' indicates that one or more system parts are temporarily switched off. What is a 'Isolation'? Some system parts which can be temporarily switched off are: zones, elements, horns, remote Examples...

  • Page 117: Service Functions

    Basic system information & Service functions Remote transmission In the event of a FIRE ALARM, the remote transmission alerts the fire brigade. What is 'Remote There is normally a separate transmission path for FAULTS. transmission'? There are three types of remote transmissions which can be switched off separately: Types of ·...

  • Page 118: Alarm Devices

    Basic system information & Alarm devices Horns and sirens. Types of alarm device Alarm devices can be What should be · switched off / on (i.e. block / release) done? · activated / deactivated (i.e. control manually) · tested (i.e. control for a few seconds) ·...

  • Page 119: Test Condition

    Basic system information & Test condition The 'Test condition' operating mode allows the function of all automatic fire detectors and man- What is the pur- ual call points to be tested individually on site without an alarm message being produced. pose of the 'Test condition' oper- ating mode?
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  • Page 121: Detector Parameter Sets

    · An AlgoRex smoke sensitivity index of '0' means 'No alarm, if just smoke is present'. This is the approximate response time when the detector is activated with Siemens test gas in What does...
  • Page 122 Basic system information & Detector parameter sets, continued Parameter sets for interactive SMOKE detectors. Interactive SMOKE detec- tors Response time Parameter sets available 'Unmanned' Smoke sensitivity index 'Manned' op- and detector types operating erating mode mode 90 sec 90 sec APS005S DOT: without thermal influence...
  • Page 123 Basic system information & Detector parameter sets, continued Parameter sets for interactive HEAT detectors. Interactive HEAT detectors Parameter sets available Response characteristics 1) and detector types Rate of rise APS100T maximum temperature > 60oC APS103T Maximum temperature > 60oC Rate of rise DT1152 APS105T maximum temperature >...

  • Page 124: System Functions

    Basic system information & System functions printer · The printer (if installed) normally runs in active readiness. When does the · It is only switched off in exceptional circumstances, e.g. to change the paper, or during test or printer have to maintenance work.

  • Page 125: Miscellaneous

    Basic system information & Miscellaneous 'Area', 'Section', 'Zone' terminology An area normally covers a complete building or one part of a building and is also the operating What is a level. It is the logical name for several sections which are normally neighbors. 'Area'? Example of a area Area 'Main building'...

  • Page 126: Manned' And 'Unmanned' Operating Mode

    Basic system information & 'Manned' and 'Unmanned' operating mode The AlgoRex system is configured such that it works differently depending on whether a re- What does this sponsible person is present or not. mean? Operating mode Meaning The operatorresponsible for 'Alarm' monitoring is present 'manned' on site.
  • Page 127 Basic system information & 'Manned' and 'Unmanned' operating mode, continued The diagram below illustrates the manual changeover: Manual changeover us- ing button From 'manned' From 'unmanned' to 'unmanned' to 'manned' Indicator is ON press key <Premises manned> to switch over If there is no operating If there is no operating access, then the pass-...

  • Page 128: Timeouts

    Basic system information & Timeouts A timeout is a particular, predefined time period, What does this · after which a particular action is undertaken - or - mean? · which defines how long a particular status is to last. AlgoRex recognizes the following types of timeout on the terminal: What kinds of ·...

  • Page 129: Function Lists 4

    Function lists 4 Function lists 4 FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation Authorization level Ê AREAS Ê ü ü ü Switch to MANNED Ê ü ü ü Switch to UNMANNED Ê ü ü ü Switch ALL to MANNED Ê ü ü ü Switch ALL to UNMANNED Ê...
  • Page 130 Function lists 4 FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation, continued Authorization level Ê Zone 'autom. detectors' Ê ü ü ü Zone -> OFF (with/without time limit) Ê ü ü ü Zone -> ON Ê ü ü ü TEST/RENOVATION/INST.TEST functions Ê ü ü ü...
  • Page 131 Function lists 4 FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation, continued Authorization level Ê Element 'Interactive' Ê ü ü ü Poll INFORMATION Ê ü ü ü Element -> OFF Ê ü ü ü Element -> ON Ê ü ü Device replace mode -> ON Ê...

  • Page 132: Extinguishing Operation

    Function lists 4 EXTINGUISHING operation Authorization level Ê Area See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation" Ê starting on page 129 Ê Section Ê ü ü ü Detector zone functions See chapter Ê "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation" starting on page 129 Ê...
  • Page 133 Function lists 4 EXTINGUISHING operation, continued Authorization level Ê Zone 'autom. detectors' See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation" Ê starting on page 129 Ê Zone 'zone control' See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation" Ê starting on page 129 Ê Element 'interactive' See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation"...

  • Page 134: Controls Operation

    Function lists 4 CONTROLS operation Authorization level Ê Area See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation" start- ing on page 129 Ê Section Ê ü ü ü All ZONES -> OFF Ê ü ü ü All ZONES -> ON Ê Zone See chapter "FIRE ALARM SIGNAL operation"...

  • Page 135: Operation Device

    Function lists 4 Operation DEVICE Authorization level Ê Station 'CT11' / 'CI11' Ê ü ü Poll INFORMATION Ê ü ü Printer -> OFF Ê ü ü Printer -> ON Ê ü ü Initiate PRINTER TEST Ê ü ü ü LED TEST Ê...
  • Page 136 Function lists 4 Operation DEVICE, continued Authorization level Ê FU 'DS11i line card' / 'DS11i line' Ê ü ü ü Poll INFORMATION Ê ü ü Reconfigure D-Bus Ê ü Device read-in Ê ü Localization by INSERTION Ê ü Localization by ACTIVATION Ê...
  • Page 137 Function lists 4 Operation DEVICE, continued Authorization level Ê FU 'CBA line card' Ê ü ü ü Poll INFORMATION Ê FU 'CBA line' Ê ü ü ü Poll INFORMATION Ê ü ü Reconfigure D-Bus Ê ü Detector line -> OFF Ê...

  • Page 138: Alarming

    Function lists 4 ALARMING Authorization level Ê Alarm horns Ê ü ü ü Alarm horn -> ON Ê ü ü ü Alarm horn -> OFF Ê ü ü ü Alarm horn -> START Ê ü ü ü Alarm horn -> STOP Ê...

  • Page 139: Direct Access

    Function lists 4 DIRECT ACCESS Authorization level Ê ü ü ü Enter LOGICAL ADDRESS (CSX) Ê ü ü ü Enter PLAN NUMBER SETTINGS Authorization level Ê ü ü ü Display contrast, brighter Ê ü ü ü Display contrast, darker Ê ü...
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