Geofire Salamander System User's Manual

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Page 1 SYSTEM USER GUIDE...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
At the end of this document is an example change record sheet. Additional to this User Guide is the Installer Guide that goes with the Salamander system controller which contains further details on the technical aspects of installing and using the system.
Page 4: The System
If the controller displays “AL” or “FA” and flashes all LEDs, it is sensing an ALarm / FAult signal from the fire panel. Clear the alarm / fault signal or check the wiring to the panel. Once the alarm / fault signal to the controller is cleared, press Activate on the Salamander controller to resume normal operation.
Page 5: Trouble Shooting
The display shows “AL”, all 3 LEDs are flashing, and the units will not turn on The controller is registering an alarm signal from the fire panel. Check whether your fire panel is in a fire alarm state. Consult your Salamander system installer / maintainer. ...
Page 6 Once mains power is restored to the unit the backup battery will be recharged automatically. If there is no obvious cause for the repeater to be on battery backup, consult your Salamander system installer / maintainer.
Page 7: System Configuration
 Some doors keep releasing for no reason The units in question are not receiving a consistent radio signal and are failing safe. This will also lead to premature battery failure. Consult your Salamander system installer / maintainer.  The controller is flashing the Low Signal LED but the door holder indicated is still working The unit number on the display has not replied to the controller.
Page 8: Command Codes
The codes are as follows: 00 Set key-lock code, see over page 01 lock keypad now 02 (Consult Salamander system installer / maintainer) 03 (Consult Salamander system installer / maintainer) 04 (Consult Salamander system installer / maintainer) 05 (Consult Salamander system installer / maintainer) 06 door holder statistics, see the “Display Unit Statistics”...
Page 9: Display Unit Statistics
S A L A M A N D E R U S E R G U I D E Display Unit Statistics Door Holders and Closers Enter command code 06. Use the up and down arrows to select the door holder number and press * RELEASE.
Page 10: Changing Batteries
Use only good quality „C‟ size alkaline batteries, not rechargeable batteries. We recommend Duracell Procell; these are available direct from Geofire and may be ordered by quoting part number 1-32-1268.
Page 11: Adding New Units
 press * RELEASE Once the unit to be un-enrolled is selected, all the LEDs will be lit until the process is complete. Help Desk Tel: 01388 770 389 / 360 Email: salamander@geofire.co.uk 1-11-9330 issue B...
Page 12 Salamander System Change Record Sheet Unit Date Changes / Additions Made Location Initials Number e.g. 31/03/14 Batteries changed in unit due to low battery warning Room 17 Medguard Professional Healthcare Supplies Tel: +353 (01) 835 2411 Email: service@medguard.ie Fax: +353 (01) 835 2461...