VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Programming VFR-500 Standard Program Information The VFR-500 has 30 standard program templates which are detailed on the following pages. Selecting one of these programs will automatically program every function of the panel except custom zone and banner messages. NOTE: The release soak time defaults to continuous for all programs.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 To enable Class A on zones 3 or 4: Install IDC-6 with address 16 as described on pg. 3-23 Press ENT Enter 8 or scroll down to PANEL SETUP, indicated by a flashing and press ENT Enter the password.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Menu Tree Main Menu 2=Enable/ 3=Set Date/ 1=View History 4=Walk Test Disable Time 5=System Tools 6=Programming 7=Data Transfer 8=Panel Setup 1=Ethernet Tools 1=Program Number 1=Remote Access 1=System Setup 2=Erase History...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Programs PROGRAM #1 LOW AIR WATER PRESSURE SUPERVISORY FLOW MANUAL VALVE CONVENTIONAL SWITCH RELEASE SWITCH TAMPER DETECTION 09470 STATION 09472 SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K...
VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #1 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Release 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Zones, 2. Deluge System with Electric Release Waterflow 3. Non-Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release Zone, &...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #2 LOW AIR PRESSURE VALVE SUPERVISORY WATER WATER TAMPER FLOW FLOW SWITCH CONVENTIONAL SWITCH SWITCH SUPERVISORY SYSTEMS DETECTION SYSTEM 1 SYSTEM 2 SYSTEMS 1&2 09470 09470 1&2 09472 EOLR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #2 For Two Sprinkler Systems Operating Independantly From Each Other Viking Sprinkler 2 Split Release 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Zones and 2 2. Deluge System with Electric Release Waterflow Zones 3.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #3 LOW AIR LOW AIR CONVENTIONAL PRESSURE WATER PRESSURE DETECTION SUPERVISORY AL A R M FLOW MANUAL VALVE SWITCH RELEASE SWITCH SWITCH TAMPER 0947 3 09470 STATION 0947 SUPERVISORY...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #3 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Cross 1. Double Interlocked Preaction System with Electric/Pneu-Lectric Release System Types Release zones, Waterflow zone, and Manual Release zone ZONES (Initiating Circuits)
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #4 LOW AIR PRESSURE VALVE SUPERVISORY WATER TAMPER SWITCH CONVENTIONAL FLOW SUPERVISORY SYSTEMS MANUAL DETECTION SWITCH RELEASE SYSTEMS 1&2 09470 STATION 1&2 09472 EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #4 For Two Sprinkler Systems - Operating Simultaneously Viking Sprinkler 2 Dual Release 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Zones, 2. Deluge System with Electric Release Waterflow 3.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #5 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE CONVENTIONAL TAMPER 0947 0947 3 09470 STATION DETECTION SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #5 For One Sprinkler System- NYC Special Viking Sprinkler Release Zone 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types and Manual 2. Deluge System with Electric Release Release Zone 3.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #6 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY ALARM FLOW MANUAL VALVE SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE TAMPER FIRECYCLE 09473 09470 STATION 09473 DETECTORS SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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10. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) and output #4 (N/O Solenoid) to drop out. 11. Use only Viking FIRECYCLE detectors on FIRECYCLE Detector zone #1. 12. Refer to Viking technical data sheet F_051304 for Firecycle single interlock multi-cycle operation. 13. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #7 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER ALARM MANUAL SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE SWITCH RELEASE SWITCH FIRECYCLE SWITCH TAMPER STATION 09473 DETECTORS 09473 09470 SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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10. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) to drop out. 11. Use only Viking FIRECYCLE detectors on FIRECYCLE Detector zone #1. 12. Refer to Viking technical data sheet F_051304 for Firecycle double interlock multi-cycle operation. 13. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #8 WATER VALVE FIRECYCLE FLOW MANUAL TAMPER DETECTORS RELEASE SWITCH SUPERVISORY STATION 09470 SUPERVISORY SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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10. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) and output #4 (N/O Solenoid) to drop out. 11. Use only Viking FIRECYCLE detectors on FIRECYCLE Detector zone #1. 12. Refer to Viking technical data sheet F_051404 for Firecycle deluge multi-cycle operation. 13. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #9 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE CONVENTIONAL TAMPER 0947 0947 3 09470 STATION DETECTION SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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10. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) and output #4 (N/O Solenoid) to drop out. 11. Use only Viking FIRECYCLE detectors on FIRECYCLE Detector zone #1. 12. Refer to Viking technical data sheet F_051504 for Firecycle multi-cycle wet system operation. 13. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #10 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE CONVENTIONAL TAMPER 09470 0947 0947 3 STATION SUPERVISORY DETECTION EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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8. See specific system type data page for proper pressure switch settings. 9. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) and output #4 (N/O Solenoid) to drop out. 10. See Viking technical data sheet F_051604 for Surefire single interlock operation.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #11 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE TAMPER CONVENTIONAL 0947 09470 0947 3 STATION DETECTION SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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8. See specific system type data page for proper pressure switch settings. 9. Loss of DC power below 20 volt causes output #3 (Release Solenoid) and output #4 (N/O Solenoid) to drop out. 10. See Viking technical data sheet F_051704 for Surefire double interlock operation.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #12 WATER PRESSURE WATER CONVENTIONAL SUPERVISORY FLOW MANUAL VALVE DETECTION SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE TAMPER 09470 STATION 09472 SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #12 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Cross 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Release 2. Deluge System with Electric Release Zones, 3. Non-Interlocked Preaction system with Electric Release Waterflow 4.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #13 LOW AIR PRESSURE VALVE SUPERVISORY WATER TAMPER SWITCH FLOW SUPERVISORY SYSTEMS MANUAL CONVENTIONAL SWITCH RELEASE CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS 1&2 DETECTION 09470 STATION DETECTION 1&2 09472 SYSTEM 1 EOLR EOLR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #13 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Release Zones, E-1 Single-interlocked preaction system with Electric-Pneumatic release System Types Waterflow Zone, (UK only) and Manual Release Zone ZONES (Initiating Circuits)
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #14 LOW AIR PRESSURE SUPERVISORY VALVE FLOW MANUAL SWITCH CONVENTIONAL TAMPER RELEASE SWITCH 0947 DETECTION SUPERVISORY STATION 09470 EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #14 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Cross E-1 Single-interlocked preaction system with Electric - Pneumatic release System Types Release (UK only) Zones, Waterflow Zone, and Manual Release...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #15 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE CONVENTIONAL TAMPER 0947 0947 3 09470 STATION DETECTION SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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9. Loss of power below 20 volts causes output #3 (release solenoids) and output #4 (N/O solenoid) to drop out. 10. See Viking technical data sheet F_051604 for Surefire single interlock operation. 11. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #16 LOW AIR WATER FIRECYCLE PRESSURE MANUAL LOW AIR DETECTORS FLOW VALVE SWITCH RELEASE TAMPER SWITCH SUPERVISORY STATION 0947 3 0947 3 09470 SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K...
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11. Loss of power below 20 volts causes output #3 (release solenoids) and output #4 (N/O solenoid) to drop out. 12. See Viking technical data sheet F_051404 for Firecycle deluge multi-cycle system. 13. For UL864 Approved Programming Options, see page 6-102.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #17 LOW AIR LOW AIR PRESSURE PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE TAMPER CONVENTIONAL 0947 0947 3 09470 STATION SUPERVISORY DETECTION EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #17 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Cross 1. Double Interlocked Preaction System with Electric/Pneu-Lectric Release System Types Release zones, (UK Only) Waterflow zone, and Manual Release zone...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #18 LOW AIR PRESSURE WATER SUPERVISORY FLOW VALVE CONVENTIONAL MANUAL SWITCH SWITCH RELEASE DETECTION TAMPE 0947 09470 STATION SUPERVISORY EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #18 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Release Zones, 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Waterflow Zone, 2. Deluge System with Electric Release (UK Only) &...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #19 LOW AIR PRESSURE SUPERVISORY SWITCH WATER VALVE MANUAL FLOW 0947 3 CONVENTIONAL RELEASE TAMPER SWITCH DETECTION STATION SUPERVISORY 09470 EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 PROGRAM #19 For One Sprinkler System Viking Sprinkler 2 Cross 1. Single Interlocked Preaction System with Electric Release System Types Release 2. Deluge System with Electric Release (UK Only) Zones, 3.
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The VFR-500 allow for 3 patterns using 1 notification circuit. The evacuation signal pattern can be set in the zone menu for the detection zones mapped to the alarm indicating output. To set the pre discharge pattern and discharge pattern select the pattern in the zone menu for the software zone for the cross zoned output.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #20 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to 1 Release Circuit, 2 Other Detection Zones Cross-Zoned to A Separate Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #20 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #21 Dual Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit and 2 Other Detection Zones Mapped to A Separate Circuit, 1 Abort Circuit, and 1 Supervisory Circuit...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #21 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #22 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones Cross-zoned to 1Release Circuit, 1 Manual Station and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #22 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #23 Single Hazard, 4 Detection Zones Mapped to 1 Release Circuit, 1 Supervisory Zone, 1 Abort Circuit OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #23 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #24 Single Hazard, 2 Detection Zones 1 Manual Station Zone and A Discharge Confirmation Zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #24 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #30 Failsafe Single Hazard Cross Zoned, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 2 supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #30 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #31 Failsafe Single Hazard, -2 Alarm Zones, 1 Waterflow Zone, 3 supervisory Zones with Manual Release OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #31 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #32 Double Interlock with Redundant Solenoids Crossed Zone - 3 Supervisory zones, 2 Detection zones, 1 Waterflow zone, 1 Manual Release zone OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #32 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #33 Redundant Solenoids Single Interlock with Single Zone Activation OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #33 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #34 Single Hazard Latching Solenoid with Remote reset OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR FROM DEDICATED UNSWITCHED...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #34 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Wiring Diagram Program #35 Single Hazard Latching Solenoid Cross Zoned with Remote reset OBSERVE POLARITY WHEN CONNECTING SMOKE DETECTORS 5.1K 5.1K 5.1K EOLR 5.1K 5.1K EOLR EOLR EOLR EOLR LOW AIR...
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 Program #35 Mode 1. Apply power to panel. 2. Press ENT to enter PROGRAM mode 3. Press 6 or scroll down to #6 and press ENT, (The selection is indicated by a flashing arrow next to the number.
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VFR-500 PROGRAM TEMPLATES • 5403799 • REV A • 9/23 CUSTOM PROGRAM CONVENTIONAL ZONES OUTPUTS Wiring Diagram Custom Program TO CIRCUIT HOT - BLACK BREAKER PANEL NEUTRAL - WHITE 120VAC/60Hz 165VA MAX. 220VAC/50Hz EARTH GROUND - GREEN 185VA MAX. AC IN...