GE Advent Installation Instructions Manual page 62

Commercial fire system
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Feature
Problem
Phones (continued)
Phone does not work.
System does not respond to remote phone access.
Noisy or "radio" sounds on phone when system answers.
Printer or Automation Module
Module bus status LED stays off.
Module bus status LED stays on.
Module bus status LED blinks, but no interface operation.
RF Transceiver Module (see also, Hardwire Outputs, Wireless Sensors, and Panel)
Module bus status LED stays off.
Module bus status LED stays on.
Module bus status LED blinks, but limited or no module wireless operation.
Limited wireless signal range.
Schedules
Wrong clock time, date, or day indication.
Schedules don't repeat.
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Disconnect the panel DB-8 Cord from the RJ-31 jack. If the phone still doesn't work, the system
is okay and the problem is in the wiring.
Check that Remote Phone Enable panel feature (17086) is set to "on."
1. Check phone wire routing and connections.
2. Check for good panel ground connection.
1. Check module and panel power (green LEDs on).
2. Check SuperBus wiring and connections.
1. Reinitialize panel and module by turning panel power off then on.
2. Module circuit failure. Replace the module.
1. Panel and module are communicating correctly via the SuperBus.
2. Check panel/module programming.
3. Check module and device cables and connections.
1. Check module and panel power (green LEDs on).
2. Check SuperBus wiring and connections.
3. Check for proper panel/module power-up initialization.
1. Reinitialize panel and module by turning panel power off and on.
2. Module circuit failure. Replace the module.
1. Panel and module are communicating correctly via the SuperBus.
2. Check panel/module programming.
3. Check antenna and ground connections.
4. Check for too close of proximity to metal obstructions such as ducting or AC wiring.
1. Check Commercial RF Transceiver Module antenna and ground connections. (Never bend or
cut wireless radio antennas.)
2. Check for too close a proximity to metal obstructions such as ducting or large appliances.
3. Check/change transmitting device orientation to module.
1. Check panel clock/calendar programming.
2. Check panel day of week programming.
1. Check panel schedules programming.
2. Check if system clock/calendar has been changed since schedules were programmed.
Solution
Advent Commercial Fire System

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