Table Of Contents - Honeywell NOTIFIER NCA-2 Instruction Manual

Section 1: About this Manual ........................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1: Standards and Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................................8
1.2: UL 864 Compliance...........................................................................................................................................................................................8
1.2.1: UL 864 9th and 10th Edition ..................................................................................................................................................................8
1.3: Programming Features Subject to AHJ Approval..............................................................................................................................................8
1.4: Related Documentation ...................................................................................................................................................................................10
1.5: Notes, Cautions, and Warnings........................................................................................................................................................................11
1.6: Conventions .....................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Section 2: Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
2.1: General Description .........................................................................................................................................................................................12
2.1.1: NCA-2 Features ....................................................................................................................................................................................12
2.1.2: Compatibility with NOTI•FIRE•NET™ Panel Nodes .........................................................................................................................13
2.2: NCA-2 and Displayless Panels ........................................................................................................................................................................14
2.3: NCA-2 / NFS2-640 Standalone Application ...................................................................................................................................................14
2.4: NCA-2 Board Layout ......................................................................................................................................................................................16
2.5: NCA-2 Keypad Layout....................................................................................................................................................................................17
2.6: NCA-2 Components ........................................................................................................................................................................................17
2.6.1: NCA-2 Basic Components ...................................................................................................................................................................17
2.6.2: EIA-232 Optional Devices ...................................................................................................................................................................17
2.6.3: EIA-485 Annunciator Devices .............................................................................................................................................................17
2.6.4: Other Optional Devices ........................................................................................................................................................................18
Section 3: Installation ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1: Preparing for Installation .................................................................................................................................................................................19
3.2: Installation Checklist .......................................................................................................................................................................................19
3.3: CAB-4 Series Cabinet......................................................................................................................................................................................20
3.4: ABS-2D, ABS-4D Cabinets.............................................................................................................................................................................21
3.5: CHS-M3 Chassis .............................................................................................................................................................................................22
3.5.1: Layout ...................................................................................................................................................................................................22
3.5.2: NCA-2 Mounting..................................................................................................................................................................................22
3.5.3: Memory-Backup Battery ......................................................................................................................................................................23
3.5.4: Option Boards.......................................................................................................................................................................................24
3.6: CA-2 Chassis Assembly ..................................................................................................................................................................................24
3.7: NCA-2 / NFS2-640 Standalone .......................................................................................................................................................................26
3.8: Retrofits ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................26
3.9: Form-C Relays on the NCA-2 ........................................................................................................................................................................26
3.10: Network Communications Module................................................................................................................................................................27
3.11: Central Station Fire Alarm System Canadian Requirements.........................................................................................................................28
3.12: Connecting Power Sources and Outputs ......................................................................................................................................................29
3.12.1: Overview.............................................................................................................................................................................................29
3.12.2: Connecting the Power Supply ............................................................................................................................................................29
3.12.3: Checking AC Power ...........................................................................................................................................................................30
3.12.4: Power Considerations When Servicing ..............................................................................................................................................30
3.13: UL Power-limited Wiring Requirements .......................................................................................................................................................30
3.14: Installing Printers...........................................................................................................................................................................................31
3.14.1: Printer Installation Sequence ..............................................................................................................................................................31
3.14.2: Configuring the Printer .......................................................................................................................................................................32
3.15: Connecting a PC for Programming................................................................................................................................................................33
3.16: Annunciator Key Switch (AKS-1B) ..............................................................................................................................................................33
3.17: Security Tamper Switch.................................................................................................................................................................................34
3.18: ACS Devices and the NCA-2 ........................................................................................................................................................................34
3.19: LCD-160, LCD-80, LCD2-80 and NCA-2....................................................................................................................................................35
Section 4: Operation ....................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.1: The Keypad......................................................................................................................................................................................................36
4.1.1: Fixed Function Keys.............................................................................................................................................................................36
4.1.2: Special Function Keys ..........................................................................................................................................................................37
4.1.3: Soft Keys ..............................................................................................................................................................................................37
4.1.4: Diagnostic Indicators and Controls ......................................................................................................................................................37
4.2: The LCD Display.............................................................................................................................................................................................37
4.2.1: Basic Screen Navigation: The Main Menu...........................................................................................................................................38
NCA-2 Manual - P/N 52482:M5 03/20/2019

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