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EN 54-2 EN 54-4 EN 12094-1 0051-CPD-0222 0051-CPD-0223 SmartLight Analogue fire alarm control panel Extinguishant system control panel Installation and programming manual...
Installation and programming manual Copyright The information contained in this document is the sole property of INIM Electronics s.r.l. No part may be copied without written authorization from INIM Electronics s.r.l. All rights reserved. European directive compliance This Control panel has been designed and developed to the highest standards of quality and performance implemented by INIM Electronics s.r.l.
Installation and programming manual Table of contents Copyright ................2 European directive compliance ..........2 Table of contents..............3 Chapter 1 Overview................5 Application and use 5 Other parts of the system 7 In order to validate the IMQ-SECURITY SYSTEMS certification, and in com- pliance with EN54-2 regulations: 8 The SmartLight fire alarm panel models 8 Chapter 2...
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Installation and programming manual Testing wiring integrity 37 Connecting the RS232 PC serial link 37 Powering up the system 38 Chapter 8 Programming from the panel..........40 Chapter 9 Preparing the programming data .......... 41 Set Time and date 41 Setting delays and times 41 Other options 41 Defining zones 42...
Installation and programming manual Chapter 1 Overview Note: The control panels described in this manual have been designed and developed to the highest standards of quality, reliability and performance. All product components are capable to application requirements and able to operate in compliance with the related technical specifications when the temperature external to their casing complies with Category 3k5 of EN60721-3-3:1995.
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Installation and programming manual [A] Loop All the peripheral devices of the system must be connected in parallel to the loop circuit (2 pole STP). The loop is a closed electrical circuit in which a wide variety of alarm devices can be accommodated. Opening or closing the circuit at any point will generate a fault signal.
[F] SmartLink telephone dialer INIM's SmartLink/G and SmartLink/GP telephone dialers monitor the analogue landline and, in the event of landline problems (line cutting, etc.) divert incoming and outgoing calls to the GSM network. The SmartlinkP model operates solely over the PSTN line (landline).
Installation and programming manual In order to validate the IMQ-SECURITY SYSTEMS certification, and in compliance with EN54-2 regulations: All the manual alarm buttons and fire detectors employed in the system must be associated with fire detection and alarm functions. The SmartLight fire alarm panel models The available models are: •...
• User's Manual The Installation manual is inside the device package. For further copies of the Installation manual contact the offices at INIM Electronics s.r.l. and quote the order number printed in Appendix D - Order Codes. Manual details • Title: SmartLight Installation and Programming Manual •...
Recommendations INIM Electronics recommends that the entire system be tested on a regular basis (refer to paragraph 2.8). Testing the system This system has been designed to the highest standards of quality and performance. The system may fail to function as intended due to the failure of a component.
Installation and programming manual 2.11.2 Graphic conventions Following are the graphic conventions used in the text. For a description of the graphic conventions relating to the interface, refer to paragraph 5.1 - SmartLight panel frontplate. Conventions Example Description Text in Italics Refer to paragraph 4.1 Text in italics: indicates the title of a chapter, section, paragraph, table or figure in this manual or other published...
2.14 Warranty INIM Electronics s.r.l. warrants the original purchaser that for a period of 24 months from the date of final acceptance, the product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty applies only to defects in parts and workmanship relating to normal use. It does not cover: ...
If located in their housings, the electronic circuits of INIM Electronics products are highly immune to electrostatic discharge. Do not expose the circuits to damage by removing the modules unnecessarily from their housings.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 3 Device management Product handling and storage This device is safely packed inside a cardboard box, however, care must be taken to avoid accidental damage during handling. Cartons/boxes should be placed in such a way as to avoid knocks and falls, and special care must be taken to protect the devices from extreme heat and/or cold.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 4 Technical description Internal devices Figure 5 - SmartLight motherboard Main components LOOP-O Loop output terminals LOOP-I Loop input terminals Loop status LED (refer to Chapter 5 - User Interface) RS232 serial port for PC connection DIALER Output terminal for dialer connection, supervised RS485...
Extinguishant module connector Buzzer Note: INIM s.r.l. reserves the right to change, replace, in part or entirely, the components not strictly relating to the user and therefore, which do not involve the installation process described in Chapter 6 - Installation instructions.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 5 User Interface Figure 6 - Frontplate SmartLight panel frontplate 5.1.1 Commands Command Access level 1 Access level 2 Note Navigation To be used to navigate through keys the menus on the display. The effect these keys have during programming depends on the specific field.
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Installation and programming manual Command Access level 1 Access level 2 Note EVACUATE If this button is pressed If this button is pressed when during active pre-alarm pre-alarm conditions are not conditions, the system active, the system will generate a will override the panel alarm.
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Installation and programming manual ON Solid: Blinking: Note ALARM Indicates an alarm Examples: a smoke detector has sensed (red) condition, that is, an input a quantity of smoke that exceeds its point (detector, callpoint, alarm threshold; a heat detector has input module, etc.) set to sensed rise in temperature that exceeds generate alarms has...
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Installation and programming manual ON Solid: Blinking: Note DISABLED Indicates that one or more The display will provide the respective (yellow) of the system components details. Bypassed components (/ (loop point, zone or output) disabled/out-of-service components) have been bypassed. will be unable to generate faults, alarms or signals of any sort and cannot be activated under any circumstances.
Installation and programming manual ON Solid: Blinking: Note DISABLE Indicates disablement of MANUAL manual extinguish commands, via the appropriate key (paragraph 5.1 - [I]). [A1] EXTINGUISH Indicates that fire extinction is running. [B1] PRE- Indicates activation of the Indicates that only EXTINGUISH pre-extinguish output;...
Installation and programming manual Under normal operating conditions, the red protocol LED will blink rapidly and the green device-response LED will flicker. The flickering phase depends on the number of devices connected to the loop. The more devices the longer the LED will flicker. Repeater (optional system enhancement panel) Up to four repeater panels can be connected to the RS485 bus.
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Installation and programming manual 5.3.2 LED ON Solid: ON Blinking: SILENCED As per paragraph 5.1 RESET DISABLED As per paragraph 5.1 INVESTIGATE Indicates that investigation time has been requested. ALARM As per paragraph 5.1 PRE-ALARM As per paragraph 5.1 FAULT As per paragraph 5.1 CPU FAULT Indicates that the repeater CPU is not operating...
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Installation and programming manual 5.3.3 Repeater board If you open the repeater enclosure, the rear side of the electronic board (which is attached to the frontplate) will be on view. Following is a description of the parts which will be used during the installation phase: Figure 9 - The rear side of the repeater board DIP switches...
Installation and programming manual Chapter 6 Installation instructions Installing the extinguishant module (accessory item) The extinguishant module is packed in a separate cardboard box. Together with the extinguishant module (IN015), you will find a plastic bag containing: • Pin header for the extinguishant module to SmartLight motherboard connection •...
Installation and programming manual Connecting the Loop The loop accommodates all the peripheral devices of the fire control system (detectors, callpoints, modules, etc.), and if necessary, also a Gas Extinguishant Module. For a full description of the devices the loop accommodates, refer to Appendix A, Appendix B and Appendix C. You can use either a 2 or 4 wire connection.
Installation and programming manual 6.3.1 Wiring 1. Use 2 pole shield twisted cable. The cable section must be compatible with the loop load (refer to Appendix A, Appendix B and Appendix C for further details). Attention: The maximum wire length is 2000 m. 2.
Installation and programming manual Note: If you do not connect a dialer, the control panel +DIALER output should be connected to the +24V output by a 10 k resistor. BLACK ORANGE BROWN GOLD Figure 14 - +DIALER output connection without dialer Connecting the RS485 BUS The RS485 BUS terminals accept up to 4 SmartLetUSee/LCD-Lite repeaters (remote information points, generally located in the entrance areas of the protected building) and 2 SmartLevel power stations.
Installation and programming manual Attention: All other DIP switch configurations are NOT allowed. 2. Ensure that the EOL jumper (paragraph 5.3.3 - [C]) is set in the EOL position on the last device on the line ONLY. Jumper position for the centrally EOL jumper position for the positioned repeater end-of-line repeater...
Installation and programming manual BLACK ORANGE BROWN GOLD FAULT signalling sign Figure 19 - supervised FAULT output connection During standby status the voltage applied to the output will be less than 0.5 V, thus not enough to activate the connected load, but enough to allow the panel to verify the integrity of the connection cable. Open or shorted conditions on the wires will generate a fault signal: “...
Installation and programming manual In the event of an alarm, the output will activate and the panel will supply 24 V in accordance with the polarity indicated on the board. 6.7.1 Wiring 1. Use NON-shielded cable. The wire section should be compatible with the wire length and load connected to the output. 2.
Installation and programming manual 6.8.1 Inputs Device to be Terminal Input Type Note Wiring Diagram connected MAN-EXT Extinction system Supervised. Up to 20 devices can be connected to Figure 21 - Start button this input. Extinguishant module/A STOP-EXT STOP Supervised. The STOP extinguishant-system button 47K = Standby extinguishant-...
Installation and programming manual 6.10 Connecting the Mains The switching power supply module (housed inside the box under the motherboard) provides the power source to the entire system and recharges the batteries. The panel must be connected to a separate line on the electrical switch board. The line must be protected by a fire code compliant sectioning device.
Installation and programming manual 6.12 Thermal Probe Attention: In order to validate the IMQ-SECURITY SYSTEMS certification and comply with EN 54-4 requirements, installation of a thermal probe is essential. The battery has an on-board connector for a Thermal probe (accessory item). This device will regulate the charging process in accordance with the battery temperature.
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Installation and programming manual Figure 25 - Adjusting the voltage charge Installation instructions...
Installation and programming manual Chapter 7 Powering up and configuring the system Testing wiring integrity Before powering-up the system, check the wiring integrity and the isolation between the wires and earth. 1. Disconnect the wires from the terminals on the motherboard. 2.
Installation and programming manual Note: THE RS232 link can be ordered separately. The order code is indicated in Appendix D - Order Codes. If your PC does not have a RS232 port but has a USB, use an RS232-USB adaptor. Powering up the system Figure 26 - Connecting the batteries 1.
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Installation and programming manual The panel will take several seconds to stabilize, startup will be indicated by an intermittent audible signal and the “ ”. Resetting Control panel In service 14/05/11 18:23 Figure 27 - Reset signaling Full panel reset will be indicated by: - The On status of the green LED (paragraph 5.1.2 - [S]) indicates that the panel is operating.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 8 Programming from the panel The control panel and its points and zones can be programmed and configured via the control panel or by means of the SmartLeague software programme. For a brief description of the software application and the programming process, refer to Chapter 15 - SmartLeague software or, for a more complete description, refer to the SmartLeague user's guide.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 9 Preparing the programming data Before programming the panel, fire detectors, extinguishant module (if used) and loop points, set the following values. Set Time and date From the panel: <key>, Maintenance, Time and date Navigate through the programming field and set the new values. The system will select the day of the week automatically.
Installation and programming manual 2 Alarm ext The control panel uses double alarm signaling instead of zone alarm in order to activate the extinguishant board. The control panel uses the zone alarm signal to activate the extinguishant board. Max led on The maximum number of loop LEDs that can activate at the same time.
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Installation and programming manual 9.6.1 Parameters Timer Timer number (maximum 8), preset. Interval 1, Start/End Hour and minutes of the Start and End of the interval 1. If you do not wish to specify an interval, leave “--”. Interval 2, Start/End Hour and minutes of the Start and End of the interval 2.
10.1 Defining loop typology From panel: <key>, Programming, Configuration, Loop, Ok, Loop Parameters Select the loop type (INIM, Argus, Apollo) and wiring type (2 or 4 wires). 10.2 Adding/Removing any type of device manually From the panel: <key>, Programming, Configuration, Loop, Ok, Add point or Delete point A new device can be added to the system configuration manually: 1.
Installation and programming manual 1. Select the address that corresponds to the physical position of the device (an assigned or unassigned address), press Ok 2. Press S or T to select the address and device type. Note: To remove a point, enter ‘0’ in the "Type" programming field. Once the points have been added, you must complete their programming (refer to paragraph 11.1 - Programming fire-detection points).
The LED associated with the point will not blink Remot. blink The detector repeater-output will activate briefly each time a signal is (for INIM devices only) transmitted to the point. The detector repeater-output will not activate each time a signal is transmitted to the point.
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Installation and programming manual Verify For detectors only. If the device value exceeds the set threshold, the panel will not generate an instant but will wait to see if the device values exceed the threshold again within the pre-set time (refer to paragraph 9.2 - Setting delays and times).
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Installation and programming manual 11.1.4 Signals that activate the output Alarm The output will activate when at least one of its assigned zones goes into alarm status. A zone will generate an alarm when at least one of its input points goes into alarm status. The output status will remain unchanged even if one of its assigned zones goes into alarm status.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 12 Programming the extinguishant module The extinguishant module manages a gas extinguishant system activated by automatic or manual commands: • automatic commands triggered by the fire-control panel when the programmed zones go into alarm status. •...
Installation and programming manual To ensure proper programming of the gas extinguishant system you must: 1. Configure the extinguishant module 2. Program the operating principles 3. Program the input and output extinction points 12.1 Configuring the extinguishant module From panel: <key>, Programming, Configuration, BUS, Extinguish board, Ok This option allows the panel to determine how many extinguishant modules are connected (this model accepts one module only).
Installation and programming manual Manual Pre- The duration of the manual pre-extinction phase, activated by a MAN-EXT input or extinction point set up as a manual extinction input or manual extinguish button. extinguish Time Confirm Delay between activation of the electrovalve output and the pressure switch activation analysis (if programmed as Confirm extinguish).
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Installation and programming manual Manual Same as MAN-EXT input. extinguish EXAMPLE: A point connected to a Start-extinction button located inside the protected environment. Lock Same as STOP-EXT input extinguish EXAMPLE: A point connected to a Stop-extinction button located inside the protected environment.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 13 Configuring the devices connected to the RS485 BUS From panel: <key>, Programming, Configuration, BUS, Ok The SmartLetUSee/LCD-Lite repeaters are clone panels. They are equipped with displays and LEDs and replicate all the information provided by the control panel. The panel supports up to 4 repeaters which, under normal circumstances, should be located at entrances/exits, in such way as to allow building occupants or fire officers to view alarm details without going too far inside the building.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 14 Closing the programming session Once you have completed the programming, remove the panel/PC programming jumper. The panel will be ready to go into service, and the display will be as follows. Double check the functionality of all the input/output devices. Control panel In service 17/05/11 18:23...
15.1 Overview The SmartLight system can be programmed from the panel or from a PC. You can access all the programming process via the SmartLeague programming and management software for INIM Electronics security products. The SmartLeague software programme allows you to access all the system parameters which can be accessed via the control panel.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 16 Maintenance The following operations must be carried out regularly. 1. Using a damp lint-free cloth, remove any dust that may have gathered on the control panel (do not use any kind of cleaning product or solvent!). 2.
Installation and programming manual 16.2.2 Night There are no people in the building, therefore, there is only one person in charge of building safety (e.g.: night watchman, guard). Silence The Silence command holds off signaling. The Silence phase will run for the pre-set time. If no-one intervenes during this phase, the system will undo the silence command and the alarm will continue.
Installation and programming manual After maintenance or on first startup, it may be necessary to force a point output or detector LED. For example, the On status of a detector LED allows fast identification of the detector location on the protected premises.
Installation and programming manual Chapter 17 Diagnostics and fault solutions Danger: Only authorized operators (Level 2 or 3) may search for, and correct faults. 17.1 “Open I/O” fault The panel is unable to find the EOL resistor on the supervised input/output terminals. The next line indicates the specific terminals (NAC, on a module connected to the loop etc.).
Installation and programming manual 17.4.2 Testing the Loop response LED The green loop LED [A] should flicker each time an interrogated device responds. If the green LED goes On solid, it means that there is a conductive path between the two poles of the loop that allows current to circulate and thus blind the device response.
The loop supports up to 240 devices. Each device is identified by a factory-assigned serial number which allows automatic addressing. The Enea series of INIM Electronics provides three analogue detector model: • Optical chamber with sealed upper-part and 500 micron hole-diameter mesh insect screen •...
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<key>, Programming, Configuration, Loop, Ok, Loop parameters, then select INIM as the type of protocol and 4 Wires as the wiring method by pressing Ok, Esc, Auto configure, Readdress Once this operation is complete (which may take several minutes), a summary screen - indicating the total number of devices found - will be shown.
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<key>, Programming, Configuration, Loop, Ok, Loop parameters, then select INIM as the type of protocol and 4 Wires as the wiring method by pressing Ok, Esc, Auto configure, Acquire Once this operation is complete, a summary screen - indicating the total number of devices found - will be shown.
Installation and programming manual Appendix B Argus Devices Note: The ARGUS devices accepted by this control panel do not have IMQ-SECURITY SYSTEMS certification; refer to the instructions leaflet provided with each device. All Argus Vega devices have built-in loop isolators. Therefore, isolators are not required. A short-circuit on the loop will not provoke loss of any device.
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Installation and programming manual VMCZ100 Conventional line interface module Interfaces conventional devices to the loop VMIC404 Module with 4 inputs and 4 outputs Module with 4 supervsed inputs and 4 outputs (dry contact) VLS100 Intelligent Wall Sounder Loop Powered Sounder VWLS100 Weatherproof Intelligent Wall Sounder Loop-powered sounder for outdoor installation...
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Installation and programming manual Device Consumption Device in standby in alarm 90 PA Detectors 6 mA 120 PA Modules 6 mA Configuring Argus devices You can either use an Argus VPU100 programmer to set the Argus device addresses and then let SmartLight enroll them or, launch the automatic addressing procedure provided by the SmartLight.
Installation and programming manual Appendix C Apollo devices Note: The APOLLO devices accepted by this control panel do not have IMQ-SECURITY SYSTEMS certification; refer to the instructions leaflet provided with each device. Apollo devices are not equipped with built-in loop isolators (that is, unless otherwise specified). Therefore, you must install loop isolators in such way as to avoid the loss of devices in the event of short-circuit.
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Installation and programming manual 59000-415 Heat detector High temperature heat detector with standard base 59000-416 LED heat detector High temperature heat detector with LED driver base 59000-417 Sounder Heat detector High temperature heat detector with base sounder 59000-605 Smoke detector Optical smoke detector with standard base 59000-606 LED smoke detector...
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Installation and programming manual Modules Model Name Description 55000-809 XP95 Switch Monitor Plus Module with 1 Input with delay and reset output for waterflow detectors (waterflow alarm) 55000-810 XP95 Switch Monitor Single Input Module 55000-813 XP95 Zone Monitor Conventional Detector Interface Module 55000-818 XP95 Input/Output Module Module with 1 Relay Output + 1 Supervised Input + 1 Non-...
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Installation and programming manual For information regarding Apollo device installation and address assignment, contact www.apollo- fire.co.uk. C.9.1 Addressing detectors manually using the XPERT card Setting detector addresses manually 1. Detach the detector from its base and remove the XPERT card. 1.
Installation and programming manual Appendix D Order Codes Quote the following order codes when ordering INIM Electronics s.r.l. products: Code Description DCMIINE0SLIGHT Installation manual DCMUINE0SLIGHT User's manual Link232F9F9 RS232 link LINKUSB232CONV RS232-USB adapter cable ProbeTH Thermal probe for battery charge optimization...
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