Mircom DTC-300A Installation And Operation Manual
Mircom DTC-300A Installation And Operation Manual

Mircom DTC-300A Installation And Operation Manual

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LT-889 Rev. 1.1
Installation and Operation Manual
December 2017

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  • Page 1 DTC-300A Digital Transmitter Communicator e f i LT-889 Rev. 1.1 Installation and Operation Manual December 2017...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Industry Canada and FCC Notice Notice for all DTC-300A Sold in the U.S.A..............Introduction and Features Mechanical Installation and Dimensions Connections and Settings DTC-300A Main Board ....................Field Wiring DTC-300A Main Board Telephone Wiring ..............DTC-300A Main Board Input Zone Wiring ..............
  • Page 4 Dialer Config (Command-Menu) ..................9.12 Input Config ........................9.13 Exit ..........................10.0 Ademco Contact ID 10.1 DTC-300A Internal Events ..................... 10.2 DTC-300A External Events .................... 11.0 Security Industry Association DCS 11.1 DTC-300A Internal Events ..................... 11.2 DTC-300A External Events ....................
  • Page 5: Industry Canada And Fcc Notice

    Communicator, they should be performed by Mircom Technologies Ltd. or an authorized representative of Mircom Technologies Ltd. For information contact Mircom Technologies Ltd. at the address and phone numbers shown on the back page of this document.
  • Page 6: Introduction And Features

    Introduction and Features The DTC-300A is a single board Digital Communicator (DACT) that can connect to any Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP). It can transmit Alarm, Supervisory, Waterflow Alarm, Common Trouble, AC power trouble and Battery Trouble information on two telephone lines to a Digital Alarm Communicator Receiver (DACR).
  • Page 7: Mechanical Installation And Dimensions

    Mechanical Installation and Dimensions The DTC-300A board is a single PCB assembly. It comes mounted in a 8.25” wide by 9” high by 1.5” deep box. There are four mounting holes, two at the top and two at the bottom. See Figure 1 below for mounting hole location and backbox dimensions.
  • Page 8: Connections And Settings

    Fault detection and JW4 is used to set the Trouble Relay. Refer to Figure 2 for the location of jumpers, cable connections, pushbutton and LEDs. Table 1 provides a description of the status LEDs on the DTC-300A and Table 2 provides information on the use of jumpers JW1 to JW4.
  • Page 9 Connections and Settings The following table lists all the LEDs located on the DTC-300A board and states the function of each LED. Table 1 DTC-300A List of LEDs and their Functions LEDs FUNCTION Located below Line 1 terminal block. When Line 1 relay is energized, this green Relay Line 1 LED will illuminate steady.
  • Page 10: Field Wiring

    Wire the two telephone lines to RJ31X Connector terminals as shown in Figure 3 below. The DTC-300A telephone line terminals are located on the top left hand corner of the board. For a cellular or wireless service, use the Line 2 interface connection.
  • Page 11: Dtc-300A Main Board Input Zone Wiring

    Field Wiring DTC-300A Main Board Input Zone Wiring There are terminals for six input zones. Zones 1 to 6 are configurable. The default zone settings are as follows: Table 3 Zone Default Functions ZONE DEFAULT FUNCTION Common Alarm Input Common Supervisory Input...
  • Page 12: Trouble Output Wiring

    The trouble output is wired to a Fire Alarm Trouble Only monitor zone. This is done to monitor the DTC-300A. The E.O.L resistor required for this zone is to be placed on the terminals marked E.O.L. below the Trouble Output. The value of the E.O.L. resistor depends on the FACP used.
  • Page 13: Power Supply Wiring

    Field Wiring Power Supply Wiring The DTC-300A requires power from a 24V DC regulated or 24V DC FWR supply. Connect to terminals marked 24V DC IN, positive and negative. Figure 6 DTC-300A 24V Power Supply Wiring Use wire gauge for power supply wiring as specified per Table 5 below:...
  • Page 14: Power Up Procedures

    00:00 SUN 2006-10-01 Basic Operation and Supervision The DTC-300A is able to supervise up to 6 local configurable input zones. Once the input zone is active (short condition), the corresponding event with input zone number will be reported to the monitoring station. If the input zone is open, a corresponding circuit trouble with input zone number will be reported.
  • Page 15: Configuration Set-Up

    DTC-300A board. A serial cable or USB cable is needed to connect the UIMA to the computer. 2. Place a jumper at JW2 on the DTC-300A board to allow the configuration (a trouble is generated and reported to the receiver DACR).
  • Page 16: Configuration Via Modem And Computer (Remote)

    1. Set-up the modem connection on the computer. Make sure the phone line is working properly. 2. Place a jumper at JW2 on the DTC-300A board to allow the configuration (a trouble is generated and reported to the receiver DACR).
  • Page 17: Keypad Configuration & Operation

    To access configuration mode press the Menu button on the keypad. The CFG-300 LCD will display the Main Menu. The keypad on the DTC-300A board and the CFG-300 is shown together in Figure 7, below.
  • Page 18: Command Menu

    Keypad Configuration & Operation After you select a feature item by pressing the "ENTER" key, use the "UP" and "DOWN" keys to move through the different features. Use the "LEFT" and "RIGHT" keys to change the values. To confirm the changes press the "ENTER"...
  • Page 19: View Event Log (Command-Menu)

    The remote log contains all events associated with 2 Local Log the fire alarm panel. The local log contains all events associated with the DTC-300A. Each log can hold up to 500 events. Select the type of log to view. Press the “ENTER”...
  • Page 20: Test Dialer (Command-Menu)

    Keypad Configuration & Operation Test Dialer (Command-Menu) -Dialer Test - 1. L#1 Manual test 2. L#2 Manual test 3. Reset Dialer Press Enter to test Line #1. Press Cancel to exit 1.L#1 Manual test this menu. For a description of test messages, see Dialer Test Messages.
  • Page 21: Config Info (Command-Menu)

    Keypad Configuration & Operation Waiting for availability of the receiver. The Waiting for Acktone receiver confirms the availability by sending an Ack tone. Dialer failed to detect Ack tone. This message Failed No Acktone indicates that either the telephone number may be wrong or the receiver is not available.
  • Page 22: Version Info

    0.0.0.0 if no PC configurator has been used. Version:x.x.x.x Version Info S/DTC-300A Version 1.0.1 The first line shows the model number and panel type and the second line shows the software version number. The version of the software is read as Major.Minor.Revision.
  • Page 23: Set Password (Command-Menu)

    Keypad Configuration & Operation Set Password (Command-Menu) Command Menu/Set Password Enter new passcode Re-enter passcode Use this function to change If the passcode does not match, the the passcode. The minimum following message appears and the number of digits is 4 and the system exit to the main menu 1111 ->...
  • Page 24: Dialer Config (Command-Menu)

    Keypad Configuration & Operation 9.11 Dialer Config (Command-Menu) Press the Menu key on the keypad of the DTC-300A board to configure the DTC-300A. The following illustration shows the dialer configuration menu. Each item in this menu is described below in detail. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the menu and press the Enter key to make a selection.
  • Page 25 Keypad Configuration & Operation Use this function to set the telephone Command Menu/Dialer Config/Account Info number of the monitoring station. The 2.Account#1 Telephone Number maximum number of digits allowed is 19 including commas “,” and numerals. The Account#1 Telnum: commas will be treated as 1 sec delay. To enter a comma “,”...
  • Page 26 Keypad Configuration & Operation 9.11.2 Telephone Line Menu - T e l e p h o n e L i n e - 1 L i n e 1 D i a l t y p e 2 L i n e 2 D i a l t y p e 3 L i n e 1 D i a l t o n e 4 L i n e 2 D i a l t o n e 5 N u m o f R e t r i e s...
  • Page 27 Keypad Configuration & Operation 9.11.3 Report Options Menu - Report Options - 1 Alarm Prio. 2 Trouble Prio. 3 Supv. Priority Use this function to set CommandMenu/Dialer-Config/Report Options the account priority for 1.Alarm priority reporting alarms. If the [X] Account 1->Def priority is set for A l a r m P r i o r i t y : [ ] Account 2...
  • Page 28 Keypad Configuration & Operation Command Menu/Dialer-Config/Time Parameter Use this menu to set the test 2.Cellular report date report date for the cell phone setup. Set this menu to 0 if there is no test reporting for a cell Cellular Report Date phone, or if the phone line is a regular line.
  • Page 29 Keypad Configuration & Operation 9.11.5 Auto Test Time and Cellular Report Date If the Cellular report date is set to 0, then the dialer alternates between Lines 1 and 2 when performing the automatic test. If the Cellular report date is not set to 0, then the automatic test is performed on Line 1 except on the Cellular report date, when it is performed on Line 2.
  • Page 30: Input Config

    Use this function to set a name or label for each input Zone-1 ...6 ->Default zone. 6. Name (Input Zone) Zone-6 Label Zone-6 9.13 Exit Pressing “ENTER” after selecting “Exit” from the main menu will return the DTC-300A to normal operation.
  • Page 31: Ademco Contact Id

    10.0 Ademco Contact ID 10.1 DTC-300A Internal Events Event Description Event Family Qualifier Code Group # Contact # Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event 1 351 Phone Line #2 trouble detected Trouble New event 1 352 Phone Line #1 trouble restored...
  • Page 32 Ademco Contact ID Battery Low Trouble New event 1 302 Battery Low restored Trouble Restore 3 302 Ground Fault Trouble New event 1 310 Ground Fault restored Trouble Restore 3 310 NNN-Refers to Sensor number for zone causing event.
  • Page 33: Security Industry Association Dcs

    11.0 Security Industry Association DCS 11.1 DTC-300A Internal Events Event Description Event Family Qualifier SIA Event Parameter Code Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event Phone Line #2 trouble detected Trouble New event Phone Line #1 trouble restored Trouble...
  • Page 34: Dtc-300A External Events

    Security Industry Association DCS 11.2 DTC-300A External Events Event Description Event Family Qualifier SIA Event Parameter Code Zone Fire Alarm Alarm New event Zone Fire Alarm restored Alarm Restore Zone Trouble detected Trouble New event Zone Trouble restored Trouble Restore...
  • Page 35: Compatible Fire Alarm Control Panels

    Current Consumption: Standby: 60 mA Alarm: 110 mA 15.0 Battery Calculations The DTC-300A Battery Calculations are performed as part of the calculations for the Fire Alarm Control Panel it will be used in. See the appropriate Mircom Installation and Operation Manual.
  • Page 36: Warranty And Warning Information

    As the only individual in contact with system users, please bring each item in this warning to the attention of the users of this Mircom System. Failure to properly inform system end-users of the circumstances in which the system might fail may result in over-reliance upon the system.
  • Page 37 11. Battery Failure. If the Mircom System or any device connected to the system operates from batteries it is possible for the batteries to fail. Even if the batteries have not failed, they must be fully charged, in good condition, and installed correctly.
  • Page 38 20. Integrated Products. Mircom System might not function as intended if it is connected to a non-Mircom product or to a Mircom product that is deemed non-compatible with a particular Mircom System.
  • Page 39 Warranty and Warning Information DTC-300A INFORMATION FORM Account #1 Identification (max. 6 digits): _ _ _ _ _ _ Account #1 Telephone number (including area code): __________________________ Telephone number of receiving station (including area code) : ____________________ Reporting Format: Contact ID __________________________________________________________________________ Account #2 Identification (max.
  • Page 40 CANADA - Main Office U.S.A © Mircom 2017 25 Interchange Way 4575 Witmer Industrial Estates Printed in Canada Subject to change without prior notice Vaughan, ON L4K 5W3 Niagara Falls, NY 14305 Tel: (905) 660-4655 Tel: (905) 660-4655 www.mircom.com (888) 660-4655...

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