Displaying Fire, Fault, Disablement And Test Events; Testing The Panel's Lamps; Displaying And Clearing The Panel's Alarm Counter - C-TEC XFP501E/CA User Manual & Log Book

CAST XFP 16 & 32 ZONE ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM PANEL
When in access level 2 the panel's authorised user menu is displayed (see Fig.2 below) which can be
navigated using the panel's scroll (
Each menu option available at access level 2 is explained in detail below.
ENTER ACCESS LEVEL 3
DISPLAY FIRE EVENTS *
DISPLAY FAULT EVENTS *
DISPLAY DISABLEMENTS *
DISPLAY ZONES IN TEST *
LAMP TEST
DISPLAY ALARM COUNTER
SET TIME/DATE
EVENT LOG FUNCTIONS
SET/CLEAR DISABLEMENTS
CHANGE ACCESS LEVEL 2 CODE
* The menu options shown will only appear if relevant to the panel's status. For example, DISPLAY FIRE
EVENTS will not appear if there are no active fire conditions on the system. If any of these menus appear,
refer to their listings in access level 1 (pages 12 - 13) for details of how they work.
Enter access level 3
Access level 3 is the panel's engineering level. ON NO ACCOUNT SHOULD ACCESS LEVEL 3 BE ACCESSED
BY ANYONE BUT AN AUTHORISED SYSTEM ENGINEER. A FIRE PANEL IS A PIECE OF LIFE SAFETY
EQUIPMENT AND UNAUTHORISED ACCESS MAY AFFECT THE WAY THE PANEL FUNCTIONS, ENDANGER
LIFE AND VOID ITS WARRANTY. If you are an engineer, details of access level 3 can be found in the
panel's separate engineering manual.
Testing the panel's lamps - AL2 (3333) > Lamp Test
This function tests the panel's lamps (LED indicators and display) to ensure they are working correctly.
When selected, press the Accept
for approximately two seconds and the display will progressively block fill. The panel's internal sounder
will also sound. Upon completion, the panel will return to the main access level 2 menu. If any of
the indicators fail to illuminate or the display does not function correctly, report the fault(s) to the
designated site engineer and make a note of it in the Fire Alarm Log Book (page 22).
Displaying & clearing the panel's alarm counter - AL2 (3333) > Display Alarm Counter
This function displays the total number of times the panel has been in a fire alarm condition (a
maximum of 999 counts). When selected, press the Accept
total number of times the panel has been in a fire condition since it was installed AND the total
number of times it has been in alarm since its alarm counter was last cleared, for example:
Total Alarms = 12
Alarms since 01/01/21 = 7
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Press the Escape
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press the Accept
Clear to today's date?
Alarms since 01/01/21 = 7
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Press the Accept
conditions from the current date today's date. A short confirmation message will confirm the change
has been made before the display returns to the main access level 2 menu.
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), Accept(
Fig.2 : CAST XFP Access Level 2 Menu Structure
Total Alarms = nnn
Alarms Since nn/nn/nn = nn
PRINT EVENT HISTORY
DISPLAY EVENT HISTORY
RESET EVENT HISTORY
ENABLE/DISABLE ZONES
ENABLE/DISABLE SOUNDERS
ENABLE/DISABLE OUTPUTS
ENABLE/DISABLE RELAYS
ENABLE/DISABLE DEVICES
ENABLE/DISABLE FAULT RELAY
ENABLE/DISABLE OUTPUT DELAYS
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button and all of the panel's LED indicators will illuminate steady
button to return to the main access level 2 menu or, to clear the alarm counter,
button. A window similar to the one below will appear:
button once and the alarm counter will reset and start counting any new fire
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) and Escape ( ) buttons, as appropriate.
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button and the display will show the
Clear to todays date?
Alarms Since nn/nn/nn = nn