Attaching Zone To Groups; Zone Operation Mode - Teletek electronics iRIS8 Engineer Programming Manual

iRIS8 - Addressable Fire Alarm Panel – Installer Programming

3.1.1. Attaching Zone to Groups

Press EXIT button to return to main ZONE settings screen.
Press MORE button to go to Zone Sounders and Sounder Group settings.

3.1.2. Zone Operation Mode

Each zone can operate in one of the following operation modes: NORMAL, 2DEVICES and DOUBLE. Every pressing of
the button changes mode. The selected mode is that currently displayed on the screen, confirmed with APPLY button.
Operation Mode Description
NORMAL Any detector activation within the system generates an alarm event to the respective zone.
Any detector activation within the system generates a PRE ALARM event to the respective zone,
but also awaits the activation of another detector from the same zone to generate a FIRE signal.
2 DEVICES The RESET command shall disable the FIRE and PRE ALARM events. If during 4 and one
quarter minutes (255 seconds) there is no other fire alarm signal from other detector in the zone
the FIRE alarm will be ignored.
Any detector activation within the system generates a PRE ALARM event to the respective zone,
but will awaits a second fire signal from the same detector to generate a FIRE signal. The RESET
DOUBLE command shall disable the FIRE and PRE ALARM events. If during 4 and one quarter minutes
(255 seconds) there is no other fire alarm signal from the same detector in the zone the FIRE
alarm will be ignored.
NOTE: The manual call points and input modules set to generate an Alarm event will be reset automatically if they are
attached to a zone with set DOUBLE operation mode.
Examples for 2 DEVICES operation mode:
D 1
1 – An incoming alarm signal from Detector 1 and zone reset;
2 – Waiting for a second alarm signal from other detector in the zone – Pre Alarm Mode;
3 – Second alarm signal from Detector 2 in the zone.
EXAMPLE 1
255 seconds
To enter in the submenu for group setting, press "Zone
Group" button. The zones in iRIS8 panel can be
organized for operation in separate groups. One zone can
be associated up to 3 different groups in the system. It is
recommended to arrange the Zone Groups according the
system organization in advance.
The maximum number of the permissible groups is 127.
By default, all zones are not associated to a group
number – value "0" is set.
Use the arrow buttons to set a group number or press the
digit button in the middle and set it via virtual keyboard.
EXAMPLE 2
D 1
255 seconds
Time
14
D 2
Time