FireClass FC503 Programming Manual

FireClass FC503 Programming Manual

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FC503 & FC506
Addressable Fire Control Panels
PC Programming Manual
Doc. Version 1.0
29th March 2019
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  • Page 1 FC503 & FC506 Addressable Fire Control Panels PC Programming Manual Doc. Version 1.0 29th March 2019...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thresholds ..............18 Table of contents General outputs settings ..........18 Introduction ..............3 Pulse on ..............18 Installation ..............3 Detector alarm ............18 Select language ............. 3 Delay to alarm ............18 Software window appearance ........3 Warning ..............18 Control panel connections ..........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Figure (see Figure 3, item 5, Installation manual) and a USB Note: When the Fireclass Console starts for the first time, cable (Type A-A) or the USB cable USB5M (508.032.037) it will prompt you to select a country. To confirm, select (Length 5m).
  • Page 4: Main Window

    Start operations in real time. This feature allows Click Save as if you created a new installation or want to you to view the status of the FC503 control save an existing installation under a new name. panel in real time on a computer using the...
  • Page 5: Tools Menu

    (see Figure  Panel Skin  Communication  Panel Language To change the appearance of the Fireclass console, click  Firmware Update Tools and then Skin to choose available appearances  Screen Saver from a list.  Account...
  • Page 6: Communication Menu

    4. When the new language download finishes, the supervisor site. Add the necessary fields to the panel uses the language and updates any configuration software in the Fireclass software. This necessary peripherals. allows you to connect to the control panel remotely using a fixed literal domain name;...
  • Page 7: Firmware Update Menu

    Figure 6: Firmware update window Firmware update menu Click on Firmware Update; see Figure 6. From a source file, you can carry out a firmware update of all the system Account menu interface including the Main board, User interface, Loop controller and Repeater.
  • Page 8: Programming Screens

    Programming screens Note: If different devices have common programming parameters, you can use the multiple selection of the The programming screens of the system are the following: devices and assign the same parameters.  Loop devices  Zones Select devices ...
  • Page 9: Loop Wiring Calculation

    32 for panel user interface, in the detectors programming page. the FC503 and FC506 control panel. If a device goes into Alarm status, the zones assigned to it will also go into Alarm status.
  • Page 10: Classifying Detector Temperature

    Figure 9: Detectors parameters programming window Table 5: Detector classification temperature Min.Static Max.Static Detector Typical Max. Response Response Class application Application Temperature Temperature Temperature °C Temperature °C °C °C disabled, you can manually select the Warning or Classifying detector temperature Delay to alarm time.
  • Page 11: Processing For Warning/Delay To Alarm Section

    Table 7: Detector sections Section Description Use Day mode. Night mode is for temperature Operating mode heat detector section detector, see Table 5. Choose the class of the selected detector. Use Day mode. Night mode is for smoke and heat detectors: ...
  • Page 12 For trigger zones, each Output module can be triggered by  up to 4 of the 32 available software zones for the FC503 Network fault panel. An Output module will be activated when any of the selected zones are triggered, reaching the status condition You can also program the output module as Silenceable, configured in the fourth section (zone row).
  • Page 13 (32 for FC503).  LED blinking: If you enable this option, the Note: Disable As general options to make the Sounder...
  • Page 14: Zones Programming

    Zones programming select Delay to alarm and you can set the time from 0 seconds to 300 seconds in 1 second steps.  Drift compensation: See the same option in The Zones option from the panel tree menu allows you to Table access the software zone parameters;...
  • Page 15: Outputs Programming

    Pulse On in General Options settings. up to four of the available software zones (32 for the  Timed warning: This becomes available if a FC503 fire panel). warning trigger event is selected for the output. If enabled, the sounder activates when the Trigger points...
  • Page 16: Relay Outputs

    When you select the 2 wire connection, you can connect devices on the both the left and right sides of the loops (two spurs). In the case of the FC503 panel, this provides the capability to connect up to six spurs to the panel, mimicking a six zone conventional panel.
  • Page 17: Users

     Enable network interface or via the Fireclass console. If you have  Allow buzzer silence silences a device that is an enabled screen saver, it appears on the LCD. If activated in every part of the network.
  • Page 18: Fault Delay

     Set: This function allows you to choose between Note: The sum of Investigation time and Delay to alarm four levels of threshold. time must not exceed 10 minutes. General outputs settings Fault delay In this section, the behaviour of the Sounder circuit 2 This field controls how long it takes the panel to signal a (SC2) and the loop sounders can be configured at a Mains failure.
  • Page 19: Communicators Programming

    99 seconds, with 1 second steps. The default setting is 0 seconds. Communicators programming Periodic report The Communicators screen is for programming the parameters of the PSTN interface, of the FC500IP module The section Periodic report sets the parameters and of Panel events, as described below. corresponding to the Period test as described below.
  • Page 20: Ip Interface

    All Board code: You should apply this code when the nodes on the same subnet use the same subnet Fireclass console is used to program the IP mask. The network administrator provides this module, either remotely or locally. The code information.
  • Page 21: Advanced

    Note: The receiver is used for backup only; this is not Options for using the voice messages  checked. Record them directly on a computer or import  Local port and remote port: These values present messages on the computer using the represent the ports used for communication with buttons functionality in the Messages section.
  • Page 22: Utilities

    The Battery calculation window allows you to see the following (see Figure 14):  The FC503 loads: Loop 1, Loop 2, Loop 3 device Utilities loads.  The FC506 loads: Loop 1, Loop 2, Loop 3, Loop 4, The following functions are located on the Utilities screen.
  • Page 23: User Mode

    While the FC503/FC506 console is in real time mode, it constantly receives data from the panel and provides the user with feedback on status changes. The Real time communication also provides the user with two additional controls: Events in real time and Remote control.
  • Page 24 5. When the fire panel detects and reports a change vector graphics file (WMF) as well as the more traditional in status of the detector or module, the Fireclass bitmap formats (BMP, JPG, GIF and PNG). console replaces the icon detector with the event icon (for example, Fire alarm).
  • Page 26 © 2019 Johnson Controls. All rights reserved. All specifications and other information shown were current as of document revi sion date and are subject to change without notice. www.fireclass.co.uk Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, Victor von Bruns-Strasse 21, 8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland...

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