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REMOTE D ISP L AY UNI T FULLY FUNCTIONAL/PASSIVE LCD DISPLAY REPEATER PANEL Installation, Commissioning & Operating Manual S o f t w a r e V e r s i o n 4 . 0 & A b o v e Approved Document DOC00636 Issue 4.0...
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Haes Systems Ltd, Unit 3 Horton Industrial Park, West Drayton, UB7 8JD Model Number Esento, LCD display repeater panel XL-RDU European Standard EN54-2 : 1997 + A1 : 2006 Control and indicating equipment for fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings.
CONTENTS Page ABOUT THIS PANEL PRODUCT OVERVIEW CABINET DETAILS MAIN PCB TERMINALS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION INSTALLATION SAFETY ESD PRECAUTIONS GENERAL MOUNTING THE CABINET SETUP & PROGRAMMING REPEATER PANEL SETUP & PROGRAMMING REPEATER PANEL ADDRESSING SET NUMBER OF REPEATER PANELS (ON MAIN CONTROL PANEL) CABLING CHANGE COMMS MONITORING TYPE (ON MAIN CONTROL PANEL) USER MENU...
ABOUT THIS PANEL PRODUCT OVERVIEW The Esento, LCD Remote Display repeater panels have the same, easy to use, controls and indications as the main control panels with the addition of a 4 line x 40 character, backlit LCD display. The remote display units are fully functional with ‘Silence’, ‘Resound’ and ‘Reset’ controls, as well as Disable and Test Mode functions.
ABOUT THIS PANEL MAIN PCB TERMINALS Contrast Adjust RESOUND SILENCE RESET ENTER SET ADDRESS 1 2 4 8 RX TX FIRE OP FAULT OP 28V IP PSU DATA COMS A COMS B KEY SW Relay Coil Optional Key Switch Port Input Relay Coil...
ABOUT THIS PANEL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Inputs & Outputs Terminal capacity 0.5mm to 2.5mm solid or stranded wire. FIRE OP +/- A 28v +ve & switched negative output which activates when a fire is present on the network. Current limited to 40mA. FAULT OP +/- A 28v +ve &...
INSTALLATION SAFETY Suppliers of articles for use at work are required under section 6 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to ensure as reasonably as is practical that the article will be safe and without risk to health when properly used.
INSTALLATION ESD PRECAUTION Electronic components are vulnerable to damage by Electrostatic Discharges (ESD). An ESD wrist strap, suitably grounded, should be worn at all times when handling pcbs. These wrist straps are designed to prevent the build up of static charges, not only within a persons body, but on many other materials. ESD damage is not always evident immediately, faults can manifest themselves at anytime in the future.
SETUP & PROGRAMMING REPEATER PANEL SETUP & PROGRAMMING Up to 8 repeater panels can be supported on a system. The remote display units are fully functional with ‘Silence’ ‘Resound’ and ‘Reset’ controls, as well as Disable and Test Mode functions. It is possible to disable the controls of each or all repeater panels to make them passive.
SETUP & PROGRAMMING To set the number of repeater panels at the main control panel use: Panel Wide Settings RESOUND SILENCE RESET There are 11 general, panel wide, settings available. Enter the above code and press the ENTER button. The 11 programmable ENTER options are represented by fire zone LEDs 1 - 11, Option 2 being the, ‘set Disable...
SETUP & PROGRAMMING CABLING The remote display units are designed to be wired in a fault tolerant (fail safe) loop configuration, from Comms A +/- to Comms B +/- on the next repeater or network panel and so on until returning to Comms B +/- on the main control panel again (see Fig.1).
SETUP & PROGRAMMING To change the Comms monitoring type at the main control panel use: Panel Wide Settings RESOUND SILENCE RESET There are 11 general, panel wide, settings available. Enter the above code and press the ENTER button. The 11 programmable ENTER options are represented by fire zone LEDs 1 - 11, Option 6 being the, Disable...
SETUP & PROGRAMMING USER MENU The user menu is used for the general access of information and the setup of the repeater features. This includes viewing any active disablements on the network, setting the real time clock and configuring the names in the repeater i.e company name, network panel names &...
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SETUP & PROGRAMMING USER MENU STRUCTURE 1. View Active Disablements 2. Set Time & Date 1. Set Clock 2. Set Daylight Savings 3. Go Back 3. Configure Repeater 1. Edit Company Name 2. Edit Panel Names 3. Edit Zone Names 4.
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SETUP & PROGRAMMING . View Active Disablements Scroll up Press the ENTER button and all active zone, sounder circuit or delay disablements on the entire network will be displayed. Use the scroll buttons to view the disablements. Scroll down The display will time out automatically or holding button 1 for 3 seconds will take you back to the user menu.
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SETUP & PROGRAMMING 3. Edit Zone Names - This contains a list of the potential 256 zone names in the system. The zone names in the menu are defaulted to show the relevant zone and the panel it belongs to, i.e FIRST Zone on Panel 1.
SETUP & PROGRAMMING 6. Repeater Options - There are four general local options available. Press the ENTER button to Scroll up access the repeater options mode. Use the scroll buttons to select the required option as below: 1. Mute Fault/Alarm Buzzer. To permanently disable the internal repeater buzzer, press the ENTER button to change the setting from ENABLED to DISABLED.
OPERATING Status LED Indicators LED On LED Pulsing Supply Healthy: Indicates supply is present. General Fire: Indicates panel is in alarm condition. General Fault: Indicates one or more faults are present. Indicates one or more circuits have been Indicates disablement selection mode is General Disablement: disabled.
OPERATING DISABLE MODE Disable Mode is used to disable or isolate individual zone circuits or all sounder circuits, all auxiliary outputs, any configured delays or all F.A.R.E outputs (if configured). To initialize disable mode press and hold the disable button (1) for 3 seconds. After 3 seconds the panel will beep and an Access Code Check dialog will appear on the display.
OPERATING TEST MODE Test Mode is used when testing the fire alarm system. In test mode the devices in the zone(s) in test, detectors & call points etc, can be activated and the panel will automatically reset itself, enabling the system to be tested by one person.
CONFIG SOFTWARE XL-RDU PC CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE This is a ‘Windows’ based PC configuration program to enable the download and upload of the RDU configuration data, including settings and text programming, via a standard A-B USB cable. Min requirements: Windows XP Service Pack 3, Pentium 1 GHz or higher with 512 MB RAM or more The software is included on a disc with the Remote Display Unit Installing the software Prior to connecting to the RDU, install the software program using the SETUP.EXE file provided &...
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CONFIG SOFTWARE Program icons & functions Along the top of the window are a number of icons which activate different aspects of the program. 1. New - start a new program file, resets existing information back to default settings. 2. Open - open an existing configuration file 3.
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