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Three to Eight Channel Audio System Operation,
Evacuate Specific
Specific floors in the building can be manually evacuated at any time, even when no fire alarm con-
Floors when No
dition is present. To do this, follow these steps.
Alarms are Present
1.
2.
Example: To evacuate floors 1 and 2, you would first press the buttons labeled Floor 1 and
Evacuate Additional
When a fire alarm occurs, the evacuation message automatically plays on specific floors but other
Floors During an
floors (or areas) of the building may not automatically play the message. Additional floors can be
Alarm
evacuated, as follows:
1.
Note:
Alert Specific Floors
Follow these steps to play the Alert message on specific floors (areas) of the building.
1.
2.
Evacuate Floors On
Follow these steps to convert the Alert message playing on a group of speakers to an Evacuation
Which Alert Message
message.
is Playing
1.
2.
When you do this, the following occurs.
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Note:
Press the speaker circuit buttons corresponding to the speaker groups (floors) you want to
evacuate. The LEDs corresponding to the selected speaker groups illuminate.
Press the Selective Evac button. The LED associated with the Selective Evac button illumi-
nates and the Primary Evacuation message plays on the selected speaker circuit.
Floor 2. Their LEDs light to let you know that these are the selected floors. Next,
press the Selective Evac button. The Selective Evac LED lights and the message
plays on the selected floors.
Press the speaker circuit button(s) for the additional floors. When you do this, the LEDs for
the selected floors illuminate and the message automatically plays on the speaker circuits for
those floors.
The evacuation message begins at whatever point it is currently at. For example, the
entire message may be, "Please evacuate this Floor. Proceed to your designated assembly
area." If you press the speaker circuit when the message is half through, only the second
half of the message will play on the additional speaker circuit.
Press the speaker circuit buttons corresponding to the speaker groups (floors) on which you
want to play the Alert message. The LEDs corresponding to the selected speaker groups illu-
minate.
Press the Selective Alert button. The LED associated with the Selective Alert button illumi-
nates and the Alert message plays on the selected speaker circuit.
On the EVAC display card, press the buttons corresponding to the floors currently playing the
Alert message (the LEDs on the Alert display card for these floors are lit).
Press the Selective Evac button.
The Alert message stops playing.
The Evacuation message starts playing.
The LEDs on the Alert Display Card turn off.
The LEDs on the EVAC display card that correspond to the buttons pressed in Step 1 turn on.
If other floors were playing the Evacuation message, the evacuation message would start
at the point it is at on the other floors.
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