Do's And Don'ts - EMS FirePoint 5000 Step-By-Step Manual

EMS 5000 FIREPOINT

17. Do's and Don'ts

Don't place any aerials near metalwork and keep aerials 2 meters away from
all electrical equipment, all tips of aerials must stay away from any
obstruction.
Always pinch and twist on helical aerials to ensure good connection.
Always make sure the correct aerial is on the right colour.
When testing devices, always put the zones into test so no sounders are
sounded.
Don't change device zones with the fire LED display lit.
Don't warm start the panel to clear device faults.
Always look in the event log for fault description.
Always take the system off watch before testing devices or activating the
system.
When accessing the engineer's config menu always go though reset system to
lock the keypad.
Always warm start the panel after entering a TSA set-up to refresh the panel.
Always use industry standard fire rated cable, all screened cable should only be
earthed at one end.
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