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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.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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