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- Page 1 FW-UL6W FireWorks Workstation Installation Manual P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Content Important information iii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Introduction 2 Description 2 Software product options 4 Front panel features 5 Rear panel features 6 Internal cable connections 7 Compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories 9 Minimum system configurations 10 Specifications 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13... - Page 4 Appendix A System calculations 57 UPS sizing calculations 58 Appendix B Agency requirements 61 UL/ULC listing requirements 62 FM approval requirements 64 Appendix C Applications 65 Ethernet network application 66 Redundant communication applications 66 Passing commands between control panels 68 Security applications 69 Fire applications 69 Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) 70...
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Page 5: Important Information
Important information Regulatory information The FW-UL6W has been investigated against, and found to be in compliance with, the following standards: • CAN/ULC-S303-M91 Standard for Local Burglar Alarm Units and Systems, first edition • CAN/ULC-S527-11 Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems, third edition •... -
Page 6: Limitation Of Liability
UL 2572 security and data protection For UL 2572 first edition applications only: • Approved Security Function for FIPS PUB 140-2: No encryption employed • Communication Security: Level 1 • Stored Data Security: Level 0 • Access Control Security: Level 2 •... - Page 7 Advisory messages Advisory messages alert you to conditions or practices that can cause unwanted results. The advisory messages used in this document are shown and described below. WARNING: Warning messages advise you of hazards that could result in injury or loss of life. They tell you which actions to take or to avoid in order to prevent the injury or loss of life.
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Page 9: Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Summary This chapter provides a brief introduction to the FW-UL6W workstation. Content Introduction 2 Description 2 Software product options 4 Front panel features 5 Rear panel features 6 Internal cable connections 7 Compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories 9 Minimum system configurations 10 Specifications 11... -
Page 10: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction This manual provides instructions for installing an FW-UL6W FireWorks workstation. It is intended for authorized and product-certified distributors who are responsible for the installation of fire alarm equipment and are already familiar with multiplex fire alarm systems and the relevant codes and standards. This document does not provide instructions for installing or using the FireWorks graphical command interface software, or for programming a FireWorks life safety system. - Page 11 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 2: Typical stand-alone life safety network (1) FW-UL6W (3) FireWorks nodes (125 max.) (2) System event printer (if required) (4) FireWorks remote clients (15 max.) Figure 3: Typical nonredundant life safety network (1) FW-UL6S (4) FireWorks nodes (125 max.) (2) System event printer (if required) (5) FireWorks remote clients (15 max.) (3) FW-UL6W client workstations (50 max.)
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Page 12: Software Product Options
Chapter 1: Introduction Software product options Table 1 lists the software products that you can install on FW-UL6W workstations. Software products are ordered and installed separately. Access to the software products is controlled by a software key that has been activated with your personal initialization numbers (PINs). -
Page 13: Front Panel Features
Chapter 1: Introduction Front panel features Figure 5 shows the features found on the front panel of the FW-UL6W. Figure 5: Front panel features (1) ON/OFF key switch (5) Empty drive bays (2) USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2X) (6) Filter assembly (3) Status LEDs (see Table 2 below) (7) Fan 2 (4) Optical drive... -
Page 14: Rear Panel Features
Chapter 1: Introduction Rear panel features Figure 6 shows the features found on the rear panel of the FW-UL6W. Figure 6: Rear panel features (1) Fan 3 (4) I/O panel (see Figure 7) (2) PCI expansion card slots (5) Power supply (3) Not used Figure 7: FW-UL6W I/O panel (1) Not used... -
Page 15: Internal Cable Connections
Chapter 1: Introduction Internal cable connections Figure 8 and Figure 9 list the cable connections inside the FW-UL6W. For additional information, see FW-PCWD6 Replacement FW-UL6 Watchdog Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3102219-EN). Figure 8: FW-PCWD6 cable connections Fan 8 X2 (PWR) Fan 7 Fan 6 Fan 5... - Page 16 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 9: FW-UL6W motherboard cable connections (1) From power supply (7) From front panel USB ports (2) Memory slots (32 GB installed) (8) From front panel Power LED (3) From FW-PCWD6 COM PORT connector (9) From front panel ON/OFF key switch (4) From power supply (10) From front panel Hard Drive LED (5) From Drive 0...
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Page 17: Compatible Monitors, Option Cards, And Other Accessories
Chapter 1: Introduction Compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories Table 4 and Table 5 list the compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories that you can use with the FW-UL6W. Table 4: Workstation accessories Model Description FW-19LCDWTS 19-inch widescreen LCD monitor with a base, a capacitive USB touch screen, and built-in speakers FW-22LCDWTS 22-inch widescreen LCD monitor with a base, a capacitive USB touch screen,... -
Page 18: Minimum System Configurations
Chapter 1: Introduction Minimum system configurations Proprietary Fire/Security Note: Security listings include UL 365, UL 636, UL 1076, and UL 1610. • FW-UL6W with FW-PCWD6, keyboard, and mouse • UL 864 Listed compatible monitor (see Table 4) • PT-1S system event printer (if required) Proprietary Fire •... -
Page 19: Specifications
Chapter 1: Introduction Specifications Operating system Windows 7 Professional SP1, 64-bit Processor Intel Core i7 Memory 32 GB (not expandable) Hard drive 500 GB (unformatted) Optical drives Video ports 2 (1 HDMI, 1 DVI-I) Universal Serial Bus Ports (USB) ports Front 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports Rear... - Page 20 Chapter 1: Introduction P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19...
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Page 21: Installation
Chapter 2 Installation Summary This chapter provides instructions for installing your FW-UL6W. Content Package contents 14 Installation 14 Installing the FW-UL6Won a bench 14 Installing the FW-UL6W in a rack 15 Connecting AC power 15 Connecting the keyboard and mouse 17 Connecting monitors 18 Ethernet port connections 18 Serial port connections 19... -
Page 22: Package Contents
Chapter 2: Installation Package contents The following items are included with the FW-UL6W: • Standard North American power cord (NEMA 5-15P to IEC 320 C13) • Other power cord types are purchased locally • UL 1449 Listed Type 2 SPD •... -
Page 23: Installing The Fw-Ul6W In A Rack
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 10: Typical bench installation Installing the FW-UL6W in a rack To install the FW-UL6W in a rack you need the equipment listed in Table 5 on page 9. Rack-mount installations do not require an FW-UL6CC1. The rack must be dedicated to the FW-UL6W. No other equipment may be installed in the rack. - Page 24 Chapter 2: Installation Figure 11: SPD wiring diagram (1) Dedicated fire alarm branch-circuit supply from UL 1481 Listed UPS (2) UL 1449 Listed Type 2 SPD (supplied with the FW-UL6W) (3) Junction box (4) AC power cord in conduit (5) 3 to 5 ft. (92 to 152 cm) (6) Ground pigtail tied to the junction box Figure 12: AC power connection (1) Permanent connection to a dedicated fire alarm branch-circuit supply by way of a UL 1481 Listed UPS.
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Page 25: Connecting The Keyboard And Mouse
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 13: AC power connection using the FW-UL6CC1 (1) FW-UL6W (6) Permanent connection to a dedicated fire alarm (2) AC power cord branch-circuit supply by way of a UL 1481 Listed (3) FW-UL6W power cover. For details, see (7) Junction box FW-UL6CC1 Cable Cover Installation Sheet (P/N 3102212-EN) -
Page 26: Connecting Monitors
Chapter 2: Installation Connecting monitors Connect monitors to either of the video ports on the back of the FW-UL6W. See Figure 15. Use the DVI-I cable supplied with the monitor or use the HDMI adapter cable supplied with the workstation. Dual monitor systems may require additional setup. -
Page 27: Serial Port Connections
Chapter 2: Installation Serial port connections Connect compatible serial devices to the FW-SP4I card serial ports. See Figure 17. Do not use the DB-9 serial port connectors on the I/O panel on the back of the workstation. Note: Serial port connections require one or two FW-SP4I cards. For installation instructions, see FW-SP4I Serial Port Expander Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3100897-EN). -
Page 28: Setting Up The Fw-Ul6W
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 18: Securing I/O cable connections Setting up the FW-UL6W The general steps for setting up an FW-UL6W are: 1. Turn on the FW-UL6W. 2. Log on to the FW-UL6W. 3. Change the Windows user account passwords. 4. -
Page 29: Changing The Windows User Account Passwords
Chapter 2: Installation EstSupport: A special administrator account used by the Edwards technical support team. Do not change the password or any other properties for this account. Each user account is password protected. Table 6 lists the default passwords. Table 6: Windows user account default passwords... -
Page 30: Setting Up The Monitors
Chapter 2: Installation Changing other user account passwords The system administrator can change other user account passwords without allowing them to change their own account passwords. To change the other user account passwords: 1. Log on to the Administrator user account. 2. - Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation Single monitor systems There is nothing to set up on single monitor systems. Extending the desktop on dual monitor systems On dual monitor systems, you can extend the Windows desktop across both monitors. When you power up a dual monitor system, the Intel HD graphics driver automatically: •...
- Page 32 Chapter 2: Installation Figure 20: Extending the desktop to a larger monitor When you extend the Windows desktop from a larger monitor to a smaller monitor, the smaller monitor does not display the entire extended desktop. See Figure 21. Figure 21: Extending the desktop to a smaller monitor If you extend the desktop across different size monitors, make the smaller monitor the primary desktop, the larger monitor the extended desktop, and then reduce the resolution of the larger monitor to match smaller monitor.
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Page 33: Setting Up The Monitor Touch Screens
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 23: Cloned displays To clone your displays: 1. Right-click the Windows desktop. 2. Point to Graphics Options, Output To, Clone Displays, and then click either option. Setting up the monitor touch screens Touch screens are considered supplementary. When deployed in the field, you must also connect a mouse and a keyboard to use as primary input devices. - Page 34 Chapter 2: Installation Installing the eGalaxTouch touch screen driver 1. Turn on the monitors, and then turn on the workstation. 2. Log on to the Administrator user account. 3. Open the C:\Fireworks\Tools\Touch Screen and Monitor, and then unzip the contents of eGalaxTouch_5.12.0.12204-Release131204.zip.
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Page 35: Connecting A Pt-1S System Event Printer
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 25: Calibration target points Connecting a PT-1S system event printer Connect a PT-1S printer to one of the USB ports. See Figure 26. Figure 26: USB printer connection (1) Supervised and power-limited. Limit connections to the same room. Notes •... - Page 36 Chapter 2: Installation P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19...
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Page 37: Fireworks Node Connections
Chapter 3 FireWorks node connections Summary This chapter describes the different methods for connecting FireWorks nodes. Content Introduction 30 Connecting an EST3 control panel 30 Using an FW-SP4I card serial port 30 Using an MN-COM1S 33 Connecting an EST3X control panel 34 Using an FW-SP4I card serial port 34 Using an MN-COM1S 34 Using a 3X-ETHx card 35... -
Page 38: Introduction
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Introduction In a FireWorks Life Safety Network, a node is the data connection point between the FW-UL6W and other systems or equipment. You can connect the FW-UL6W to the following nodes: • An EST3 control panel •... - Page 39 Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Figure 27: FW-SP4I card serial port connection EST3 (1) FW-UL6W, FW-SP4I card, and FW-UL6CC1. (2) A DB-9 serial cable with fly-out leads (supplied by the installer). Limit connection to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC, and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury.
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Page 41: Using An Mn-Com1S
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Using an MN-COM1S Figure 31 and Figure 32 show you how to connect an EST3 control panel to the FW-UL6W using an MN-COM1S. For more information, see MN-COM1S RS-232 to Ethernet Interface Installation Sheet (P/N 3101601-EN). Figure 31: Local MN-COM1S connection EST3 MN-COM1S... -
Page 42: Connecting An Est3X Control Panel
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Figure 33: FireWorks TCP/IP port settings Connecting an EST3X control panel You can use the following methods to connect the FW-UL6W to an EST3X control panel: • An FW-SP4I card serial port connection • An MN-COM1S connection •... -
Page 43: Using A 3X-Ethx Card
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Using a 3X-ETHx card Figure 34 and Figure 35 show you how to connect an EST3X control panel to the FW-UL6W workstation using a 3X-ETHx card. For more information, see 3X-ETH Ethernet Adapter Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3101775-EN). Figure 34: Local 3X-ETHx card connection EST3X (1) FW-UL6W and FW-UL6CC1. -
Page 44: Connecting A Bosch/Radionics D6600 Communications Receiver
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Figure 36: FireWorks TCP/IP port settings for 3-ETHx connection Connecting a Bosch/Radionics D6600 Communications Receiver You can use a serial port on an FW-SP4I card or you can use an MN-COM1S to connect the FW-UL6W to a Bosch/Radionics D6600. -
Page 45: Using An Fw-Sp4I Card Serial Port
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Using an FW-SP4I card serial port Figure 37 shows you how to connect a Bosch/Radionics D6600 to the FW-UL6W using an FW-SP4I card serial port. For more information, see FW-SP4I Serial Port Expander Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3100897-EN). Figure 37: D6600 serial connection (1) FW-UL6W, FW-SP4I card, and FW-UL6CC1. -
Page 46: Setting Up The Bosch/Radionics D6600 And Other Equipment
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Figure 40: DB-25 serial cable wiring diagram 2 - RxD 3 - TxD 5 - SGND DB-9F Setting up the Bosch/Radionics D6600 and other equipment Here are the steps to follow when setting up and configuring a Bosch/Radionics D6600, a control panel and its dialer, and the FW-UL6W. -
Page 47: Connecting Io Series Control Panels
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections 7. Connect the FW-UL6W to the Bosch/Radionics D6600 automation port (COM3). See Figure 37 and Figure 39. 8. Test the system by initiating events on the control panel and making sure the correct event information is being sent to FireWorks through the receiver. - Page 48 Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections To enable test signing: 1. Click Start > Run. 2. In the Open box, type: bcdedit.exe -set TESTSIGNING ON, and then click OK. 3. Restart the computer. To install the com0com driver: 1. Open the C:\FireWorks\Tools\Serial Port Tool folder. 2.
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Page 49: Connecting The Oh Network Receiver To The Virtual Com Port
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Connecting the OH Network Receiver to the virtual COM port 1. Click Start > All Programs > UTC F&S, and then click OH Network Receiver. 2. On the Setup menu, click Serial ports. 3. In the Port Name list, select the lower-numbered virtual COM port as shown below. 4. -
Page 50: Connecting An Fw-Hssx1 Vesda Modbus High Level Interface
Chapter 3: FireWorks node connections Connecting an FW-HSSX1 VESDA Modbus High Level Interface Figure 41 shows how you connect an FW-UL6W workstation to an FW-HSSX1. For more information, see FW-HSSX1 VESDA Modbus High Level Interface Installation Sheet (P/N 3102240-EN). Figure 41: FW-HSSX1 connection APS6A MN-COM1S (1) FW-UL6W and FW-UL6CC1. -
Page 51: Ul/Ulc Programming Instructions
Chapter 4 UL/ULC programming instructions Summary This chapter provides instructions for programming your FW-UL6W to comply with UL and ULC requirements. Content UL/ULC programming requirements 44 Disabling the 24-hour trouble re-sound timer 46 Automatically canceling workstation silence 46 Delaying control panel local AC power fail events 46 Changing the event selection method 47 Assigning user rights to clear all receiver account events 47... -
Page 52: Ul/Ulc Programming Requirements
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions UL/ULC programming requirements NOTICE TO USERS, INSTALLERS, AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISIDICTION, AND OTHER INVOLVED PARTIES This product incorporates field-programmable software. In order for the product to comply with UL and ULC standards, certain programming features or options must be limited to specific values or not used at all as indicated in Table 9 below. - Page 53 Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Programmable feature or Possible settings Permitted UL settings Permitted ULC settings option Status points False False True False Event List operation UL 864 compliant (US) UL 864 compliant (US) ULC-S527 compliant ULC-S527 compliant (Canada) (Canada) Yellow Emergency event indicator color...
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Page 54: Disabling The 24-Hour Trouble Re-Sound Timer
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Disabling the 24-hour trouble re-sound timer By default, the local trouble signal automatically re-sounds if you do not clear all events from the system within 24 hours after you acknowledge them. If you do not want the local trouble signal to automatically re-sound after 24 hours, you can disable the timer or you can adjust the trouble signal re-sound timer for an interval other than 24 hours. -
Page 55: Changing The Event Selection Method
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions 2. Enter the system configuration password. 3. On the UL tab, under Property, select UL_NINTH_EDITION_ACPOWER_TIMEOUT_HOURS. 4. In the Value box, enter the amount of delay in hours. 5. Click Apply. Changing the event selection method The event selection method determines which event is automatically selected (has focus) when FireWorks posts a new event. -
Page 56: Filtering Events
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Filtering events The FireWorks event filters let you determine which events are displayed, printed, and saved in the history file. By default, all events are displayed, printed, and saved. Note: The event filter settings may conflict with UL/ULC requirements. To comply, set the Display, Printer, and History filters to allow all events. -
Page 57: Changing Event List Operation
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions To adjust the trouble signal re-sound timer: 1. On the Applications menu, click System Configuration. 2. Enter the system configuration password. 3. On the System Control tab, under Property, select SYSCONTROL_RESOUND_HOUR_CONFIGURABLE. 4. In the Value box, type the duration in hours. 5. -
Page 58: Changing The Color Used For Supervisory Events
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Changing the color used for Supervisory events FireWorks uses colors to help the system operator distinguish between Supervisory events and other event types. By default, FireWorks uses the color yellow for Supervisory events. Changing the color used for Supervisory events affects the following System Control screen elements: •... -
Page 59: Changing The Color Used For Trouble Events
Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Changing the color used for Trouble events FireWorks uses colors to help the system operator distinguish between Trouble events and other event types. By default, FireWorks uses the color yellow for Trouble events. Changing the color used for Trouble events affects the following System Control screen elements: •... - Page 60 Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19...
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Page 61: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and maintenance Summary This chapter covers problems that you may experience while setting up and using your FW-UL6W and gives you possible solutions. Content Fire alarm control panel to workstation communication problems 54 Workstation communication 54 EST3 or EST3X communication 54 Workstation hard drive failure 55 Cleaning the filter 56 Cleaning the monitors 56... -
Page 62: Fire Alarm Control Panel To Workstation Communication Problems
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and maintenance Fire alarm control panel to workstation communication problems In this section, we assume that your fire network already operates correctly on its own. Refer to the appropriate technical reference manual for additional information about your fire alarm control panel and network. Workstation communication Problem The workstation is not communicating with a fire alarm control panel. -
Page 63: Workstation Hard Drive Failure
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and maintenance Workstation hard drive failure The benefit of a FW-UL6W workstation is that the system remains operational if one of the hard drives fail. If a hard drive fails, the screen displays a message to tell you of a degraded RAID volume. Figure 42: RAID volume degraded message FireWorks continues to operate using the good hard drive, but the fault-tolerant RAID functionality will not work until the failed hard drive is replaced. -
Page 64: Cleaning The Filter
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and maintenance Cleaning the filter Clean the filter once a year or more often if needed. Replace the filter if cleaning by itself does not achieve satisfactory results. For more information, see FW-FILTER FireWorks Workstation Air Filter Installation Sheet (P/N 3100780-EN). -
Page 65: Appendix A System Calculations
Appendix A System calculations Summary This appendix provides instructions for sizing a UPS. Content UPS sizing calculations 58 P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19... -
Page 66: Ups Sizing Calculations
Appendix A: System calculations UPS sizing calculations NFPA guidelines require the use of a UL 1481 Listed uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for FireWorks workstations. The UPS must be UL Listed for Fire Protection Signaling applications (UTRZ). It must provide 120 V at 60 Hz as required by code or the local authority having jurisdiction. - Page 67 Appendix A: System calculations IB = PDC / VB Where: IB = Battery current PDC = DC power required by UPS VB = UPS battery voltage CB = IB x BP Where: CB = Battery capacity in amp-hours BP = Backup period from table Note: Consult UPS manufacturer’s instructions for specific battery sizing instructions.
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Page 69: Appendix B Agency Requirements
Appendix B Agency requirements Summary This appendix lists the requirements you must meet for agency listings and approvals. Content UL/ULC listing requirements 62 FM approval requirements 64 P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19... -
Page 70: Ul/Ulc Listing Requirements
Appendix B: Agency requirements UL/ULC listing requirements To meet the requirements for UL and ULC listings, see Table 11 below. Table 11: UL/ULC listing requirements Requirement Workstation computer Any device connected to the workstation by copper wiring must limit connections to the same room, within 20 ft. - Page 71 Appendix B: Agency requirements Requirement When applied per section “Connecting a Bosch/Radionics D6600 Communications Receiver” on page 36, FireWorks is suitable for the following: UL/ULC Proprietary and Central Station Receiver for fire applications (one DACR per workstation), UL/ULC Central Station Receiver for security applications (one D6600 per workstation).
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Page 72: Fm Approval Requirements
Appendix B: Agency requirements FM approval requirements To meet the requirements for FM approval (Proprietary Signaling Systems and Local Protective Signaling, US only): • The FireWorks workstation must monitor and supervise the trouble contacts on the UPS (uninterruptible power supply). If the UPS can report multiple trouble condition (e.g., UPS Trouble and UPS On Battery), then FireWorks must distinctly annunciate each trouble condition. -
Page 73: Appendix C Applications
Appendix C Applications Summary This appendix describes typical FW-UL6W applications. Content Ethernet network application 66 Redundant communication applications 66 Redundant serial communications 66 Redundant Ethernet communication application 67 Passing commands between control panels 68 Security applications 69 Fire applications 69 Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) 70 Building System Information Unit (BSIU) 71 P/N 3102213-EN •... -
Page 74: Ethernet Network Application
Appendix C: Applications Ethernet network application FireWorks can communicate with EST3 and EST3X control panels over an Ethernet network (LAN or WAN). Notes • When connecting FireWorks over a standard network to an EST3 or EST3X control panel with no firefighter interface, the FireWorks connection is considered ancillary, meaning that it cannot have common controls capability with the control panel. -
Page 75: Redundant Ethernet Communication Application
Appendix C: Applications Figure 47: Typical redundant serial application EST3 (1) FW-UL6W, FW-SP4I card, and FW-UL6CC1. (2) Primary serial connection to EST3 COM port 1. Limit connection to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC, and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury. (3) Secondary serial connection to EST3 COM port 2. -
Page 76: Passing Commands Between Control Panels
Appendix C: Applications Passing commands between control panels The FireWorks workstation is capable of passing commands between the following control panels: • EST3 • EST3X FireWorks acts like a control panel by receiving the command or event (e.g. reset command or alarm event) from one control panel, processing that command or event, and then sending a command to another control panel. -
Page 77: Security Applications
Appendix C: Applications This is accomplished by: • Creating an “other panel” reset command using Command Browser in FireWorks System Builder • Assigning the reset command to the EST3 or EST3X reset activation event (Label: Reset_Active_00_00, Address: 00-00-0011) in Device Browser in System Builder Security applications The following applications are UL/ULC Listed for use with EST3 systems only and can be used in a rack-mount or bench-mount configuration:... -
Page 78: Firefighter Smoke Control Station (Fscs)
Appendix C: Applications Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) This section describes how to configure an FW-UL6W for use as a UL/ULC Listed Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS). Figure 50 below shows a typical FSCS application. Note: This application may only be used with EST3 life safety systems. For more information, see EST3 Smoke Management Manual (P/N 270913-EN). -
Page 79: Building System Information Unit (Bsiu)
Appendix C: Applications Building System Information Unit (BSIU) This section describes how to configure an FW-UL6W for use as a UL Listed Building System Information Unit (BSIU). Figure 51 below shows a typical BSIU application. Note: This application may only be used with EST3 and EST3X life safety systems. Figure 51: Typical BSIU applications (1) FireWorks fire alarm/emergency communication workstation (2) FireWorks BSIU (FW-UL6W) - Page 80 Appendix C: Applications P/N 3102213-EN • REV 006 • ISS 18FEB19...
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Page 81: Appendix D Lantronix Cpr Manager
Appendix D Lantronix CPR Manager Summary This appendix provides instructions for installing Lantronix CPR Manager and setting up serial ports for use with select serial devices. Content Introduction 74 Installing CPR Manager 74 Creating the Lantronix CPR port 74 Configuring the FireWorks COM port 76 Testing the connection 76 P/N 3102213-EN •... -
Page 82: Introduction
Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager Introduction Lantronix CPR Manager (also known as COM Port Redirector) lets FireWorks communicate with select serial devices using an Ethernet connection and an MN-COM1S. A copy of Lantronix CPR Manager is in the C:\Fireworks\Tools\Serial Port Tool folder after you install FireWorks. Note: If the host is on the other side of a router or a firewall, then you may have to add UDP ports 30718, 43282, and 43283 to the firewall exception list. - Page 83 Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager 2. On the Device menu, click Search or click the Search For Devices button to add existing COM ports to the Com Port List. 3. On the Com Port menu, click Add and Remove or click the Add/Remove button to add a virtual COM port. 4.
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Page 84: Configuring The Fireworks Com Port
Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager Configuring the FireWorks COM port 1. On the System Builder Applications menu, click Communications Manager. 2. In the Communications Manager dialog box, select a port in the Ports list or click Add Port. 3. Under Port Properties, do the following: In the Label box, type a label for the port. -
Page 85: Index
Index 24-hour trouble re-sound timer, 47 Ethernet network application, 70 Ethernet port connections, 18 Ethernet ports, 6 event selection method, 48 AC power connection, 15 adjusting the trouble signal re-sound timer, 50 air filter, 5 assigning user rights to clear all receiver account features events, 48 front panel, 5... - Page 86 Index package contents, 14 passing commands, 72 PS/2 keyboard port, 6 PT-1S printer connection, 27 rack mounting accessories, 9 rear panel features, 6 receiver account events, clearing, 48 redundant Ethernet communication application, 71 redundant serial communication application, 70 security applications, 73 Serial port connections, 19 setting up monitor touch screens, 25 setting up monitors, 22...
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