Mircom FX-2200 Series Programming Manual page 18

FX-2200 Programming Manual
Alarm List Mode
Alarm List Mode sets the way the Alarm List messages are displayed on fire panels in the system.
Annunciators always receive messages as marked in the database. There are three modes of
displaying messages:
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Common Relays
Common Relays controls what signals affect the common alarm, common supervisory and
common trouble relays of each panel. The are two settings:
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Pushbuttons
The System Window has the following push buttons on the right hand side:
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Local: Each fire panel shows only Alarm List entries that are for that panel only.
Global: Each fire panel shows Alarm List entries for itself and all other panels and
annunciators.
Master: The master fire panel shows the Alarm List entries for all panels and annunciators
while all other fire panels show only their own Alarm List entries.
Local: The common relays of a panel follow the events of events on that panel only.
follow Alarm List Mode: The common relays of a panel react to both events of the panel
and any events listed in its Alarm List.
Exit: Closes the System Window and, if editing, causes the database to be saved. After
an edit session, a requester asks if the database should be Verified. A database has to
verify without errors before it can be downloaded.
Panels: Displays the Panel Window. If no panel is currently defined, the Add Panel Box
(see page 17) is displayed.
Switches: Displays the Switches Window. This window determines which devices are
attached to the switches and the timers associated to each switch. See section 2.3
Switches Window.
Groups: Displays the Groups Window. This window is used to define groups of relates.
See section 2.4 Groups Window.
Map: Displays and/or updates the Map Window. See section 2.8 Map Window of the
Mircom Programming Interface Database Editor.
Verify List: Displays the Verify List. If there is no Verify List, a requester will appear asking
whether you wish to perform a verification. See section 2.6.5 of the Mircom Programming
Interface Database Editor for a full description of the Verify List and its uses.
Settings: Defines the Verify warnings to disable and/or errors to reduce to warnings for
the current database. Not all warnings/errors can be disabled/reduced. The use of this is
not recommended, but provided for special circumstances.