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Manual Mx-5000 Series User Manual for MX-5100, MX-5200, MX-5400 Fire Alarm Control Panels The operation and functions described in this manual are available from Software Version Mx5000-050-04 onwards.
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1 Introduction Standards Advanced Electronics Ltd declare that the products identified below conform to the essential requirements specified in the Construction Products Directive 89/106/EEC: 0786-CPD-20952 EN54-2: 1997 +A1:2006 Control and indicating equipment for fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings...
Panels. Refer to the Installation and Commissioning Manual (Document No. 680-165) for details of how to install and program the panel. 1.3.1 Mx-5000 Series The Mx-5100 is a Single Loop, Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel. The Mx-5200 is a Two Loop, Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel.
2 Controls and Indications The Mx-5000 and Mx-5000N series are provided with indications and control functions as shown in the diagram below and described in the following text. The LED functions and BUTTON functions may be assigned and used differently in specific countries dependent on the market and standards requirements.
The layout shown below is for the PENTA German version. Graphical Liquid Navigation Crystal Display Keys DIN E N 5 4 - 2 : 1 9 9 7 DIN E N 5 4 - 4 : 1 9 9 7 F E U E R RESET S T Ö...
LED Status Indicators The LED Status Indications show the basic operational state of the panel and whether the panel is in a fire alarm, fault, disabled or test condition. Function Colour Description FIRE Indicates that the system has detected a fire alarm condition MORE ALARMS Indicates that the system has detected a fire alarm condition (on steady) in more than one zone.
Control Buttons The following table contains a list of all of the control button functions available. The buttons available on each product depend on the country of installation and specific market requirements. Button Description Access Level More Alarms Available in both Press to scroll through Zones in Alarm.
Number and Letter Buttons A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O Used to enter numbers or letters. P Q R S T U V W X Y Z E S C M E N U Press to return to a previous menu.
3.1.1 Changing from Access Level 1 to Level 2 If the panel has an access key switch fitted, use the key in preference to the menu options shown below. 3.1.1.1 Menu Access Press the ‘MENU’ button. The level 1 menu will be displayed as shown below: [ CONTROLS DISABLED ] ENABLE CONTROLS VIEW...
Fire Alarm Condition When the system registers a fire alarm condition the Red Fire Indicator illuminates, the internal buzzer sounds (continuously) and the display shows the zone in which the fire originated. The sounders, relays and other outputs will be turned on depending on the programming in the panel. An example of the display is shown below: - <...
3.2.1 Detailed Fire Alarm Information Press the ‘MORE ALARMS’ button to view the list of zones in a fire alarm condition. Press the ‘MORE ALARMS’ button again or use the buttons to scroll through the list. Each press highlights the next zone in the list and scrolls the zone list upwards. Scroll ↓...
The cause of the alarm can now be investigated. If the alarm is a false alarm, pressing the ‘RESET’ button will clear the alarm condition. This must be done before the Stage 2 timer has elapsed or the panel will enter a full alarm condition and will activate the sounders. Note: The EVACUATION button will terminate the investigation delays and activate all programmed sounders.
Disablement Condition If any zones, input devices or output devices have been disabled, the DISABLE Indicator is illuminated. In addition, the SOUNDER DISABLE Indicator is illuminated if one or more sounder circuits or devices have been disabled. The display indicates the presence of zone disablement conditions in the lower half of the display as follows: LEVEL 2 Mx-5000...
Press the button to show further information on the state, type, analogue/digital values, the detection loop (LP) and address (ADRS), etc. Press the ‘ESC’ key to return. 3.4.2 Disabled Outputs The display presents a list of all of the zones in a disabled condition with the first disablement highlighted.
Supervisory Condition When the system registers a supervisory condition, the internal buzzer sounds intermittently and the display shows the cause of the fault in more detail. An example of the display is shown below: ZONE 0011 SUPERVISORY PLANT ROOM < Location Text for First Zone SPRINKLER SHUT OFF (INPUT MON) <...
Menu Functions The following Menu Functions are available at Level 2. The display shows the primary Level 2 Menu and the Level 2 User as follows: [Level 2 Menu] User 1 Node VIEW DISABLE ENABLE TEST DELAY TOOLS STATUS The following table gives a list of the Level 2 Menu Functions, the sub-functions available within each main function and a brief description for each function.
3.8.1 Using the Buttons to Navigate Menus Press the ‘Menu’ button to bring up the display menu. 3.8.1.1 Selecting Menu Options The Level 2 Menu is shown below: [Level 2 Menu] User 1 Node VIEW DISABLE ENABLE TEST DELAY TOOLS STATUS Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the...
Viewing The View menu is available on two pages. Highlight the “Next Menu” option and pres the button to select the next page. [View Menu 1] User 1 Node FIRES FAULTS ALARMS DISABLED INPUTS OUTPUTS Next Menu [View Menu 2] User 1 Node PANEL NETWORK...
3.9.5 View - Inputs This function shows the current operational condition for all Zones and Individual Inputs. The display presents a list of all of the zones containing input devices, with the first zone highlighted. For example: [Inputs] More> Zone Mode Location 0001 Enabled Kitchen...
3.9.7 View - Panel The View Panel Option provides three items to view diagnostic on the panel. [Panel Information] LOCAL-HARDWARE SOFTWARE NETWORK-HARDWARE Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the button to select it. • Local hardware provides information on the circuits of this panel.
3.9.7.2 Local Hardware The Local Hardware Option provides a diagnostic readout of the operational condition and readings for the internal panel electronic circuits of this panel. When the option is selected, the display shows a list of the circuits. For example: [Panel Circuits] DESCRIPTION VALUE...
3.9.7.3 Network Hardware The Network Hardware Option provides a diagnostic readout of the operational condition and readings for the internal panel electronic circuits of other nodes / panels on the network. When the option is selected, the display shows a list of the nodes indexed by their assigned zone number. For example: [HARDWARE] More>...
3.9.8.2 Alarm Counter Alarm Counter. The Panel records the number of times that the fire alarm condition has Section 7.13 occurred at the panel. [View Alarm Counter] 0000000033 In the above example, the panel has entered the fire alarm condition 33 times since it was installed. The panel increments the count by one each time it changes from the normal condition to indicate a fire alarm condition.
3.10 Disabling On selecting the Disable Menu, the display shows five possible options. For example: [Disable] User 1 Node ZONE/INPUTS OUTPUTS GROUPS CONTROLS USER-ID Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the button to select 3.10.1 Disable - Zones and Inputs This option provides the means to disable a complete zone, disable all input devices except call...
3.10.2 Disable - Outputs The Disable Outputs Option enables the isolation of some or all of the outputs. If disabled, the outputs will not activate in the event of a fire alarm or other programmed event. If the current User ID does not have the necessary permission, the display prompts for entry of a password to guard against inadvertent changes.
3.10.2.6 All Other Relay Outputs Press the buttons to scroll through and highlight the ALL OTHER RELAY OUTPUTS Option and then press the button to disable them. The display automatically reverts to the Main Disable Menu. 3.10.2.8 Pager Press the buttons to scroll through and highlight the PAGER OUTPUT Option and then press button to disable all pager outputs.
3.10.4 Disable – User ID This operation will cancel the current User ID and return to the default User 1. User 1 can perform all actions except those defined as programmable (refer to the menu table). [Disable] User 5 Node ZONE/INPUTS OUTPUTS GROUPS...
3.11 Enabling On selection of the Enable Menu Option, the display shows the available Enable Functions. [Enable] User 1 Node ZONE/INPUTS OUTPUTS GROUPS REMOTE Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the button to select 3.11.1 Enable - Zones and Inputs Selecting this option will show a list of zones containing disabled input devices.
3.12 Delays [Level 2 Menu] User 1 Node VIEW DISABLE ENABLE TEST DELAY TOOLS STATUS Press the buttons to highlight the Delay-Mode option and then press the button to select it. If the current User ID does not have the necessary permission, the display prompts for entry of a password to guard against inadvertent changes.
3.12.2.1 Extend Delays To extend any current automatic delays (for example overtime working). Extend Delays for : hour(s) Use the number keys to enter the required number of hours beyond the current configured end time. 3.12.2.2 Holiday / Inhibit The panel can be enabled to prevent any pre-programmed daily automatic delays from activating during holiday periods.
3.13 Testing [Test Menu] User 1 Node ZONES DISPLAY BUZZER PRINTER OUTPUTS Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the button to select 3.13.1 Test - Zones The Test Zones function provides the means to implement a one-person walk test in order to test specific call points or detectors in one or more zones.
When the activating test key is removed from the call point or the smoke clears from the detector chamber, the panel will automatically reset and clear the test condition. As an alternative to scrolling, a specific zone number can be entered by using the button to move to the zone number column, and then typing in the required number, followed by the button.
3.13.4 Test - Printer To invoke the printing of a test print sequence, highlight the Test Print Option and press the button to confirm. The panel transmits 16 lines of test characters to the printer. The information sent is echoed on the display. When the test print is completed, the display automatically reverts to the Test Options Menu.
3.14 Tools [Tools] User 1 Node COMMISSION PRINT CHANGE TIME The TOOLS menu presents three options. Press the buttons to highlight the required menu option and then press the button to select it. The COMMISSION Menu is only available to Level 3 Service Users. 3.14.1 Printing [Print Menu]...
3.14.1.3 Print Inputs To print information on any input, highlight the Inputs option and press the button to confirm. The display will show the following: [Inputs] First Zone Last Zone (Press → to Start Print) The display will prompt the zones in use on this panel. For networked systems, it is possible to select any zones used in the system.
Use the arrow ( ) buttons to highlight the first and last zone number and use the number keys to change the zone number as required. Press the key to start printing. The printout will show the location and state of all input and output points in a fault condition for the zones selected.
3.14.2 Change-Time Allows the clock time to be changed. If the current User ID does not have the necessary permission, the display prompts for entry of a password to guard against inadvertent changes. For example: [SET TIME/DATE] TIME = 15:28 DATE = 05/01/09 5 JAN 2009 To change the settings, use the...
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