CWSI WRA-3 Operating And Installation Instruction Manual

Wireless remote annunciator

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WRA-3(R)(LG) WIRELESS REMOTE
ANNUNCIATOR
OPERATING and INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CWSI, LLC
10978 N.W. 53 Street
Sunrise, Florida 33351
P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A
© 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.

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  • Page 1 WRA-3(R)(LG) WIRELESS REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR OPERATING and INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL CWSI, LLC 10978 N.W. 53 Street Sunrise, Florida 33351 P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.
  • Page 2 Unless prohibited by law, the liability of CWSI is limited to the cost of the equipment supplied by CWSI or their authorized agent. The liability of CWSI for defective product is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective product at the option of CWSI. CWSI is not liable for, nor will...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SECTION 3 - INSTALLATION ................ 6 3.1 Preparing the Installation Site......................6 3.2 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment ..................7 3.3 Installing the WRA-3 Annunciator ....................7 3.4 The Backup Battery ........................8 SECTION 4 – USER INTERFACES ..............9 4.1 LEDS ............................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    This manual is intended for persons involved with the installation, maintenance and operation of the WRA-3 wireless remote annunciator. It is a comprehensive guide that provides details on product operation and should be kept for future reference. This manual consists of separate sections.
  • Page 5: Section 1 - Description And Features

    Section 1 - Description and Features 1.1 Product Description The CWSI WRA-3 is an intelligent addressable wireless fire alarm annunciator. It has a 4 x 20 character backlit lcd which will display alarm, supervisory and trouble signals from the control panels, devices and annunciator listed in the compatibility section of this manual.
  • Page 6: Section 2 - Compatibility

    3.1 Preparing the Installation Site A signal survey must be performed by a factory trained technician or authorized dealer prior to the installation of the WRA-3 annunciator. The signal survey determines an acceptable location to mount P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A...
  • Page 7: Receiving And Unpacking The Equipment

    The WRA-3 is powered from CWSI model TR-12V-2A plug in transformer. The power connection must be installed in conduit. Warning: The WRA-3 annunciator input power is 12Vac from the secondary of the TR-12V-2A. Do not connect 120Vac directly to the WRA-3 or the unit will be damaged.
  • Page 8: The Backup Battery

    Unlock the WRA-3 cover and open the unit. Carefully verify that the unit is not damaged and the printed circuit board is secured in the enclosure. Hold the WRA-3 in its intended position, verify leveling then mark the location of the upper corner mounting keyholes.
  • Page 9: Section 4 - User Interfaces

    2. Cut the tie wraps securing the battery. 3. Replace the battery with a CWSI p/n BA-3.7V-3AH battery only. Warning: Use of any other battery may cause damage/harm to the unit, battery or user. 4. Secure the new battery with new tie wraps supplied with the replacement battery and cut the excess length of the tie wrap.
  • Page 10: Lcd

    Signals Silenced and the annunciator(s) and CP-3000A(DA) sounder will silence. Any flashing ALARM, SUPERVISORY or TROUBLE leds will turn on steady. Refer control panel manual for further information. P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.
  • Page 11: Section 5 - Operation

    Section 5 – Operation 5.1 Overview The WRA-3 annunciator is designed to be a display and control extension of the CP-3000A(DA) control panel at up to 8 locations within the installation network. Control functions include acknowledging, scrolling, signal silence and reset. The lcd display will show alarm, supervisory and trouble signals with the highest priority signal displayed.
  • Page 12 The x/x numbers on first line of the display indicate “event being viewed/total events”. The event being viewed number will change as the user scrolls. Notes: 1. The access key switch must be in the access position for the annunciator control buttons to function. P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.
  • Page 13: Trouble Signals

    1. Checksum Bad - Caused by a mismatch of programming information between the CP- 3000A(DA) and the annunciator. Will also be displayed while an sd card remains in the WRA-3 sd card slot. Program the annunciator. Refer to the programming section of this manual.
  • Page 14: Section 6 - Programming

    WRA3-PK programming kit sold separately. The kit includes the software, micro sd card and usb adapter. The WRA-3 programming tool is compatible with Windows XP 32 bit, Windows 7 32/64 bit and Windows 8 32/64 bit. Double click the installation program and follow the prompts. A desktop icon will be created.
  • Page 15 Flip the front cover of the WRA-3 up so the lcd can be viewed. The lcd should be displaying a “Program Device Table” message. Press the SIGNAL SILENCE button to start the programming.
  • Page 16: Section 7 - Info And Maintenance

    When programming is complete the lcd should display success as shown below. Remove the sd card by pushing it in then release. The WRA-3 will initialize and send a power up reset trouble when it connects to the network. All of the annunciators in the installation must be programmed.
  • Page 17: Section 8 - Signal Survey

    3000A(DA). Follow the enrollment procedure in this and the CP-3000A(DA) manual IM-C3KA(DA). A survey can also be performed with an AR-3A repeater in survey mode. Refer to the AR-3A manual IM-AR-3A for more information. P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.
  • Page 18 5 good surveys in a row are received. Once an acceptable location is found the annunciator can be mounted as outlined in the installation section of this manual. P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.
  • Page 19: Index

    Transmission Format ..........5 Trouble signals ............13 Hardware Fault............13 UL ............... 4, 6 Installation............... 7 Introduction ............. 4 Weight ..............5 Wire................. 7 LED ............... 10 Low Battery ............13 P/N IM-WRA-3 Rev. A © 2012 Commercial Wireless Systems International, LLC.

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