Select A Point; See The Attributes - Tyco 4100ES Operator's Manual

Detailed Point Attributes

Select a Point

See the Attributes

Summary of Display-
Only Attributes
Category
Point address and Monitor
Zone number
Card Type and Point type
Present Status (Normal,
Alarm, Fault)
General
Class A Fault (Status of
Class "A" Cards)
Verification Tallies for AVF
devices.
Coding Status for Coded
Zones.
Feedback Point Status
Counts for Lists
Present sensitivity selected
Average value
TrueAlarm
Alarm value
Sensors Only
Current value (per cent of
(smoke, heat,
alarm)
VESDA or
4-20mA)
Peak value (per cent of
alarm)
Points can be selected in two ways: through the Alarm, Fault, or Isolate list, or with the
Function/Numeric keypad. Refer to Chapter 4 for how to select a point.
When the point is selected, the display shows a list of the point's attributes. Different types of
points will show a different list of attributes.
Table 6-1 summarizes the attributes displayed for a selected point.
Table 6-1. Point Attributes that can't be changed
Attribute
Displays the point address and zone number of the
selected Point. If the point's status is monitored frequently,
record this address for use as a shortcut when
subsequently selecting the point. Refer to Chapter 4 for
information on selecting a point by address.
Displays the point type, which defines the specific function
of the point, and the card type (for example, Class B Multi-
Purpose Monitor Card).
The present status of the point – Normal, Alarm, or Fault --
appears on the lower right of the display after you select a
point.
Displays whether the Class A card is experiencing a fault
somewhere in the wiring between the card and its devices.
If the selected point is programmed for alarm verification,
displays the number of times the device has started, but not
completed an alarm verification cycle.
Not used in Australia.
Shows the status – ON or OFF – for a feedback point.
Indicates the number of points in a list.
Displays the current sensitivity of the device.
Displays the average value recorded by the sensor.
Displays the value required to trigger an alarm.
Displays the current (real time) value.
Displays the maximum value reported by the device as a
percentage of the alarm threshold. Note that this is the
maximum value reported since the last time this counter
was cleared.
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Description
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