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Fire Alarm Control Panel
Installation and Operation Manual
LT-1083SEC Rev. 2.1
September 2018

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  • Page 1 MR-3500 Fire Alarm Control Panel LT-1083SEC Rev. 2.1 Installation and Operation Manual September 2018...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Industry Canada and FCC Notice Notice for all MR-3500 Series Built-In UDACTs Sold in Canada ........Industry Canada Notice ....................Notice for all MR-3500 Series Built-in UDACTs Sold in the U.S.A........ FCC Notice ........................Introduction The MR-3500 Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel ............
  • Page 4 11.0 Appendix D - Reporting 11.1 Ademco Contact-ID MR-3500 Series Event Codes ............11.2 Security Industries Association SIA Format Protocol MR-3500 Series Event Codes ..12.0 Appendix E - Specifications And Features 12.1 MR-3500 Fire Alarm Control Panel ................12.2 MR-3500 System Module and Annunciator Specifications ..........
  • Page 5 List of Figures Figure 1 MR-3500 with DOX-1024DSR ..................Figure 2 BBX-1024DS and BBX-1024DSR Installation Instructions and Dimensions ....Figure 3 Main Board with all Adder Modules Installed ..............Figure 4 Port and Jumper Locations on Main Board ..............Figure 5 Installing the PR-300 Polarity Reversal and City Tie Module ........
  • Page 6 List of Tables Table 1 MR-3500 System Components ..................Table 2 Advanced Protocol Detectors ..................Table 3 Advanced Protocol Intelligent Modules ................Table 4 Advanced Protocol Manual Stations ................Table 5 Ancillary Modules ......................Table 6 Bases ..........................Table 7 CLIP Detectors .......................

  • Page 7: Industry Canada And Fcc Notice

    Industry Canada and FCC Notice Notice for all MR-3500 Series Built-In UDACTs Sold in Canada Secutron's MR-3500 SERIES BUILT-IN UDACT Communicator described in this manual is listed by Underwriters Laboratories Canada (ULC) for use in slave application under Standard ULC-S527 (Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems) and ULC-S559 (Equipment for Fire Signal Receiving Centres and Systems).

  • Page 8: Fcc Notice

    In the event repairs are ever needed on the Communicator, they should be performed by Secutron, Inc. or an authorized representative of Secutron, Inc. For information contact Secutron, Inc. at the...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    This document provides information for the successful installation and operation of the MR-3500. The MR-3500 Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel Secutron’s MR-3500 Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel provides the following: • Advanced Protocol mode with one or three loops with 159 addressable sensors and 159 addressable modules per loop.

  • Page 10: General Notes

    Introduction General Notes Circuits Refers to a physical electrical interface for the analog loop, indicating signals or relays, and common alarm, supervisory, and trouble relay outputs. Zone/Group Is a logical concept for a Fire Alarm Protected Area, and will consist of at least one Circuit. The MR-3500 uses Groups extensively to facilitate annunciation of multiple input and output points on the 30 (up to 64) LED display and to facilitate the bypassing of inputs and outputs.

  • Page 11: Mr-3500 Overview

    MR-3500 Overview This chapter lists all the possible components of an MR-3500 system. MR-3500 Fire Alarm Control Panel Models All MR-3500 Fire Alarm Control Panels have the following features: • Main Board, Power Supply and Backbox. • Multi-zone fire alarm control panel •...

  • Page 12: Mr-3500 System Components

    MR-3500 Overview MR-3500 System Components The following table describes the components of the MR-3500. Table 1 MR-3500 System Components Model Description Main Display MAM-3500 Visual Indicator Test White enclosure door DOX-1024DS Red enclosure door DOX-1024DSR 636 Point Dual Loop Adder. ALC-636 Remote Annunciator with 4-line LCD Display.
  • Page 13 MR-3500 Overview Table 1 MR-3500 System Components (Continued) Model Description Power Supply Interface Board use for powering PCS-100 GS3060 Universal Wireless Alarm Communicator. Smart Relay Module with White Enclosure. SRM-312W Can support up to 12 relays. Smart Relay Module with Red Enclosure. MR-2312-SR12 Can support up to 12 relays.
  • Page 14 MR-3500 Overview Table 1 MR-3500 System Components (Continued) Model Description 2 3 4 9 10 11 Graphic Annunciator. MGD-32 JW15 8 7 6 14 13 12 Remote Annunciator with 4-line LCD Display. RAX-LCD-LITE 2 3 4 9 10 11 Graphic Annunciator Adder Driver Board. AGD-048 JW15 8 7 6 14 13 12...
  • Page 15 MR-3500 Overview Table 1 MR-3500 System Components (Continued) Model Description Red Enclosure for two annunciators. MMX-BB-1002R White Enclosure for three annunciators. MMX-BB-1003 Red Enclosure for three annunciators. MMX-BB-1003R Enclosure for eight annunciators. MMX-BB-1008 Red Enclosure for eight annunciators. MMX-BB-1008R Enclosure for twelve annunciators. MMX-BB-1012...
  • Page 16 MR-3500 Overview Table 1 MR-3500 System Components (Continued) Model Description Red Enclosure for twelve annunciators. MMX-BB-1012R End of line resistor plate. 3K9. MP-300 External Battery Cabinet. MMX-BC-160R Intelligent NAC Expander Panel. INX-10A...

  • Page 17: Table 2 Advanced Protocol Detectors

    MR-3500 Overview 3.2.1 Devices The following tables lists all the devices available for the MR-3500. Table 2 Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Ion Smoke Detector MRI-1251AP Advanced Protocol Ion Smoke Detector ULC MRI-1251APA Advanced Protocol Photo Smoke Detector MRI-2251AP Advanced Protocol Photo Smoke Detector ULC MRI-2251APA...

  • Page 18: Table 4 Advanced Protocol Manual Stations

    MR-3500 Overview Table 4 Advanced Protocol Manual Stations Advanced Protocol Manual Stations Addressable Single Stage Manual Station ULC MS-401AP Addressable Single Stage Manual Station UL MS-401APU Addressable Two Stage Manual Station ULC MS-402AP Table 5 Ancillary Modules Ancillary Modules Six Relay Control Module CR-6 Six Conventional Zone Interface Module CZ-6...

  • Page 19: Table 7 Clip Detectors

    MR-3500 Overview Table 7 CLIP Detectors Intelligent Detectors Intelligent Low Profile Ionization Smoke Sensor MRI-1251B Intelligent Low Profile Ionization Smoke Sensor ULC MRI-1251BA Intelligent Low Profile Photoelectronic Smoke Sensor MRI-2251B Intelligent Low Profile Photoelectronic Smoke Sensor ULC MRI-2251BA Intelligent Low Profile Photoelectronic Smoke Sensor c/w 135°F Fixed Temp. MRI-2251TB Thermal Sensor Intelligent Low Profile Photoelectronic Smoke Sensor c/w 135°F Fixed Temp.

  • Page 20: Installation

    Installation This chapter describes the installation of the MR-3500. BBX-1024DS and BBX-1024DSR Mechanical Installation The BBX-1024DS and BBX-1024DSR are suitable for flush or surface mounting, and have a built-in trim ring. 14.5” x 4.2” x 26” Dimensions of Enclosure (minus built in trim ring) 12”...

  • Page 21: Installation Tips

    Attention: DO NOT install cable through bottom of the box. This space is reserved for Batteries. Installing Adder Modules The MR-3500 Series Fire Alarm panels are shipped pre-assembled with all main components and boards. Adder modules are not preinstalled. The following items can be installed in the field: •...

  • Page 22: Figure 3 Main Board With All Adder Modules Installed

    Installation TR-063A Transformer Barrier Terminal Block MR-3500 Main Board Rectifier Bridge ALC-636 Dual Loop Adder MD-1011 Power Supply Board PR-300 Polarity Reversal And City Tie Module Note: The PCS-100 mounts in the same position as the PR-300. Figure 3 Main Board with all Adder Modules Installed...

  • Page 23: Figure 4 Port And Jumper Locations On Main Board

    Installation JW11 JW10 Buzzer JW12 Figure 4 Port and Jumper Locations on Main Board...

  • Page 24: Table 9 Main Board Connectors And Jumper

    Installation Table 9 Main Board Connectors and Jumper Connector/ Description Jumper To Power Supply To Power Supply Ribbon Cable connects to P4 of MAM-3500 To PC Configurator To PR-300 To Printer To ALC-636 Loop Adder USB Port Future Use Must be ON - Allows Configuration Connection Must be ON - Annunciator End of Line Normally open.

  • Page 25: Installing The Alc-636 Dual Loop Adder

    Installation 4.3.1 Installing the PR-300 Polarity Reversal and City Tie Module Mount the PR-300 as shown in Figure 5. The Alarm Transmit signal to the PR-300 can be programmed to turn OFF when signal silence is active. This allows the City Tie Box to be manually reset. On subsequent alarms the silenceable signals will resound and the City Tie Box will be retriggered.

  • Page 26: Figure 6 Installing The Alc-636 Dual Loop Adder

    Installation The panel can provide up to 350mA of alarm current to the devices on the loop. For device currents see Appendix F - Battery Calculations on page 94. ALC-636 Mounted on hex spacer with four screws provided Figure 6 Installing the ALC-636 Dual Loop Adder Table 11 ALC-636 Dual Loop Adder Connectors and Jumpers Item...
  • Page 27 Installation 4.4.1 Installing the RAX-1048TZDS Display Adder Module The MR-3500 can add a maximum of two RAX-1048TZDS Display Adder Module. No jumpers or other physical configuration steps are required to install the RAX-1048TZDS Display Adder Modules. To Install the RAX-1048TZDS Display Adder Module 1.

  • Page 28: Operation

    Operation This chapter describes the operational capabilities of the MR-3500. Table 12 UL864 90.23 Table NOTICE TO USERS, INSTALLERS, AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION, AND OTHER INVOLVED PARTIES This product incorporates field-programmable software. In order for the product to comply with the requirements in the Standard for Control Units and Accessories for Fire Alarm Systems, UL 864, certain programming features or options must be limited to specific values or not used at all as indicated below.

  • Page 29: Figure 7 Mr-3500 Configurator Date And Time Settings

    Operation • The MR-3500 FACP will test the sensitivity of a single sensor address every 4 minutes. Each address will be tested once in approximately every 11 hours. 5.1.1 Supervision of Devices The loop interface software continuously supervises the devices on its loop against those found during configuration for the following conditions: •...

  • Page 30: Configurable Input Types

    Operation The panel can provide up to 280mA of current to the devices on the loop at normal standby. For device currents see Appendix F - Battery Calculations on page 94. For further information refer to the device Installation Instructions and other documentation provided with the addressable devices, bases, and isolators.
  • Page 31 Operation Table 13 Configurable Input Types (Continued) Device Types Description located in Detectors Dual Mini Monitor As listed in Section Mini Modules Module Monitor Input Type Configurator number Zone Module Module 5.2.7 Acknowledge 5.2.7 Total Evacuation Total Evac 5.2.7 Auxiliary Disconnect Aux Disc 5.2.7 Buzzer Silence...
  • Page 32 Operation 5.2.2 Supervisory Inputs Attention: Non-latching supervisory inputs are not permitted in Canada unless done so by the AHJ as per ULC-S527-11 4.6.3. Devices can be configured as latching or non-latching supervisory inputs. Any un-bypassed supervisory input entering alarm activates the common supervisory sequence. Common Supervisory Sequence •...
  • Page 33 Operation • Restoring the building status returns all outputs correlated to the input, that are not correlated to another active input, to normal. Devices used for building inputs are to be isolated from fire operation. It is Note: required that these devices are placed on a separate SLC loop if Class B wiring is used, otherwise wire the devices according to Class X (Style 7) to accomplish isolation.
  • Page 34 Operation • Acknowledge • Total Evacuation • Buzzer Silence • Signal Silence • Acknowledge General Alarm • Auxiliary Disconnect Attention: Devices correlated with any of the above System Statuses need to be contained within a secured enclosure accessibly only to those with the proper authority.

  • Page 35: Output Types

    Operation LED Indication The Alarm Zone LED indicator flashes for the duration of the verification process. If the alarm is not confirmed the LED turns off. If the alarm is confirmed the LED illuminates steady. Conventional smoke detectors cannot utilize alarm verification with M502(AP) Note: zone modules.

  • Page 36: Nac Circuit Operation

    Synchronized strobes and strobe/horn models of the following manufacturers are supported: System Sensor, Wheelock, Secutron, and Mircom. Silencing of the horn depends on the feature provided by the manufacturer of the Note: horn/strobe combination.

  • Page 37: Single Stage Operation

    Output circuits configured as strobes can have sync protocol for synchronization if configured. Certain strobe and strobe/horns models of the following brands are supported: • Mircom • Secutron • System Sensor • Wheelock For a complete list of compatible Horn/Strobes see 9.2 MR-3500 Compatible Horn/Strobes.

  • Page 38: Two-Stage Operation

    Operation • Resounds silenced signals, turns off the Signal Silence LED, and restarts the Auto Signal Silence timer (if configured). • Activates continuously any additional non-disconnected strobes associated with the input. • Activates at the evacuation rate any additional non-disconnected signals associated with the new input.

  • Page 39: Evacuation Codes

    Operation Subsequent First Stage alarms when the panel is already in alarm, cause the following: • The buzzer sounds steady. • Resounds silenced signals, turns off the Signal Silence LED, and restarts the Auto Signal Silence timer (if configured). • If the panel is not already in General Alarm, activates additional non-disconnected signals programmed to the new input with the Alert Code (see 5.3 Output Types on page 33).
  • Page 40 Operation • Non-verified alarm • Verified alarm Any of these alarm inputs activating when the panel is not already in alarm causes the following: • Buzzer sounds steady. • Cancels active fire drill. • Common Alarm LED turns ON. • Individual zone LED (if programmed) turns ON.

  • Page 41: Remote Annunciator Operation

    Operation 5.8.1 Enabling or Disabling the Positive Alarm Sequence Enabling or Disabling the Positive Alarm Sequence is done using the numeric keypad. For more information on how to use the Numeric Keypad see 6.2.1 Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons on page 56. For details on configuring the FACP for PAS see LT-1148SEC MR-3500 Programming Manual.

  • Page 42: Table 15 Annunciator Address Dip Switch Settings

    Operation Ensure that the address DIP switch on each annunciator is set to the same value set in the configurator. Only the first three (3) DIP switches are used for address configuration. Table 15 Annunciator Address DIP Switch Settings Address SW1-1 SW1-2 SW1-3...

  • Page 43: 5.10 Dialer Operation

    5.10.1 Event Reporting Events are reported in a special format depending upon the protocol selected. For a complete description of the reporting codes see Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices on page 77. 5.10.2 Telephone line supervision The phone lines are supervised for the presence of •...

  • Page 44: 5.11 Using The Operation Menu From The Control Panel

    Operation 5.11 Using the Operation Menu from the Control Panel Operations of the MR-3500 Addressable Fire Alarm Control Panel can be managed via the Operation Menu on the LCD Shared Display. Accessing the menus is done via the Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons. For a complete description of how to use the Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons see Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons on page 56.
  • Page 45 Operation 3. To select an Operation use the DOWN Cursor key to scroll to desired choice and press the Enter button. 5.11.1 Setting the Time Date : Oct 08, 2005 Time : 10:00 PM Sets the current date and time for the panel. Use the ‘#’ key to move the cursor forward and the UP and DOWN key to change the date/time parameters.
  • Page 46 Operation 5.11.3 Reports Overview Reports can be generated in command mode from the reports menu. Reports can be displayed in a special format on the shared display for the following items: Report Menu 1. Alarm Log 2. Event Log 3. Current levels 4.
  • Page 47 Operation • Any system troubles. • Activation of any system common control or any command on the command menu. The report format is similar to the alarm log report. Pressing the INFO key shows additional information about the log. 3. Current level The current levels report displays device information for each of all eligible devices on the target loop (specified by user) or on all eligible devices on all loops if user specifies target loop as '0'.
  • Page 48 AP devices. Since parameter values and addresses are not disclosed to the user, this tool is used to report information to Secutron technical support. If the panel is connected to a printer the user will be prompted to select an output source: - Report To - 1.
  • Page 49 Operation 1. All 2. Loop If “Loop” is selected the user will be prompted to enter a loop number: Loop Number Loop: _ If the panel does not have a printer connected or if the user selects “Screen” under the report to menu only one address will be displayed.
  • Page 50 Operation • Zone indicators, including the Smart Relay Module (MR-2312-SR12) function normally during the test, displaying the input status when it is activated. • Other Relays and signal correlations to input circuits are not processed during walk-test. Correlations to system status will still be processed. •...
  • Page 51 Operation Use the left and right arrow key to move through the outputs you wish to active during walk test. Each event during the Walk Test is also recorded in the log. Therefore, any event Note: past the 200 count will clear the log and be entered as event 1 and so on. 5.11.6 Bypass The bypass operation has the following options: 1.
  • Page 52 Operation 2. Groups Configured bypass groups can be bypassed using this option. The list of all the configured bypass groups is displayed and the user can select which group to bypass. Scroll up/down to select group and press Enter. If the group selected is not bypassed the user is prompted to bypass the group.

  • Page 53: Table 16 List Bypass Special Characters

    Operation If the loop is already bypassed, the user is prompted to un-bypass the loop. Loop 0 is bypassed Unbypass ?Y/N After the confirmation the loop is un-bypassed and an unbypass confirmation message displays. Loop Unbypassed 4. List Bypass A list of devices may be bypassed using this option. The user is prompted to enter the loop number associated with these devices.
  • Page 54 Operation At the end of the bypass operation or if the exclamation is used, the message displays: 5. List Unbypass A list of devices can be bypassed using this option. The user is prompted to enter the loop number to be unbypassed. Loop number Loop :__ Enter the list to unbypass, the last list bypassed will be displayed.
  • Page 55 Operation After the confirmation the auxiliary relays are disconnected and the information message is displayed that the auxiliary relays are disconnected. Aux relays disconnected If the auxiliary relays are already disconnected the user is prompted to reconnect the relays. Aux rly disconnected Reconnect ?Y/N After the confirmation the auxiliary relays are reconnected and the information message is displayed that the auxiliary relays are reconnected.
  • Page 56 Operation 5.11.10 Clear Verify Count This operation is used to clear all the verification counts accumulated during the alarm verification process. The user is prompted for confirmation as shown below: Clear all verif Counters ?Y/N After the confirmation the verification count is cleared and the information message is displayed that the counts are cleared.

  • Page 57: Indication & Controls

    Indication & Controls This chapter describes the LED indicators and controls of the MR-3500. Indication and Controls MR-3500 Display Panel is equipped with the following • 12 Control buttons with associated LEDs • 16 button Numeric Keypad with Cursor buttons •...

  • Page 58: Figure 11 Numeric Keypad

    Indication & Controls • Device Information • Verification and Maintenance Reports Use the cursor buttons on the Numeric Keypad for menu selection and control. For more information see 6.2.1 Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons on page 56. 6.2.1 Numeric Keypad and Cursor Buttons Figure 11 Numeric Keypad Table 17 Keypad and Cursor button descriptions...

  • Page 59: Common Led Indicators And Control Buttons

    Indication & Controls Common LED Indicators and Control Buttons For complete descriptions of all LED indicators and control buttons see the following table. Table 18 LED Indicators and Control Buttons LED Indicator and Description Control Buttons AC On Indicator Illuminates steady green when the main AC power is within acceptable levels. The LED turns off when the level falls below the power-fail threshold and the panel is switched to standby (battery) power.
  • Page 60 Indication & Controls Table 18 LED Indicators and Control Buttons (Continued) LED Indicator and Description Control Buttons Trouble Queue Button and Indicator Flashes yellow when any trouble condition is detected on the panel. The buzzer sounds at the slow rate. Pressing the Trouble Queue button allows the user to cycle through and review a list of active Troubles from oldest to most recent.
  • Page 61 Indication & Controls Table 18 LED Indicators and Control Buttons (Continued) LED Indicator and Description Control Buttons Automatic Alarm Signal Cancel Button and Indicator Automatic Alarm LED and Indicator are active only when the Panel is configured for PAS. Signal Cancel Flashes yellow at the Fast Flash Rate as the Auto General Alarm Timer is timing.
  • Page 62 Indication & Controls Table 18 LED Indicators and Control Buttons (Continued) LED Indicator and Description Control Buttons Auxiliary Disconnect Button and Indicator Activating the Auxiliary Disconnect button activates the Auxiliary Disconnect function. The Auxiliary Alarm Relay is always disconnected with this button. The Common Alarm Relay, the Common Supervisory relay and all correlated alarm relays may be disconnected as selected through configuration.

  • Page 63: Wiring

    Wiring This chapter describes the proper field wiring for the MR-3500. Wiring Tables 7.1.1 Addressable Loop Wiring Maximums Advanced Protocol and CLIP Devices • Maximum Loop Current = 350 mA • Maximum Loop Resistance = 40 ohms • Maximum Loop Capacitance = 0.5 μF •...

  • Page 64: Table 20 Nac And Auxiliary Power Circuits Wiring Table

    Wiring 7.1.3 NAC and Auxiliary Power Supply Circuits Table 20 NAC and Auxiliary Power Circuits Wiring Table TOTAL MAXIMUM WIRING RUN TO LAST DEVICE (ELR) SIGNAL MAX. LOOP 18AWG 16AWG 14AWG 12AWG LOAD RESISTANCE Amperes Ohms 0.06 2350 3750 1143 6000 1829 8500...

  • Page 65: Wire Routing

    Wiring Wire Routing Notes: All external connections are power limited except for the AC connections to the transformer. Transformer connections must be routed separately from all other external connections using their own conduit. All power limited wiring shall be routed through the remaining knockouts.

  • Page 66: Addressable Loop Wiring

    Wiring Addressable Loop Wiring 7.3.1 Addressable Loop Wiring - Class B or Style 4 ION SMOKE DETECTOR OUTPUT MODULE PHOTO SMOKE DETECTOR PULL STATION HEAT DETECTOR CLASS B WIRING Figure 13 Addressable Loop Wiring - Class B or Style 4 7.3.2 Addressable Loop Wiring - Class A or Style 6 ION SMOKE DETECTOR...

  • Page 67: Nac Circuit Wiring

    Wiring 7.3.3 Addressable Loop Wiring - Class X or Style 7 ION SMOKE DETECTOR OUTPUT MODULE PHOTO SMOKE DETECTOR ISOLATOR HEAT DETECTOR Figure 15 Addressable Loop Wiring - Class X or Style 7 NAC Circuit Wiring The MR-3500 supports up to 4 NAC circuits that can be wired as either: •...

  • Page 68: Figure 16 Nac Circuit - Class B Or Style Y Wiring

    Wiring 7.4.1 NAC Circuit – Class B or Style Y Wiring STYLE Y WIRING CIRCUIT - 1 + + - - NAC CIRCUITS #2, #3 AND #4 ARE NOT SHOWN. NAC1 WIRE AS SHOWN ABOVE. BELL STROBE HORN EOL-392 Figure 16 NAC Circuit –...

  • Page 69: Figure 18 Rti-1 Common Remote Trouble Indicator Wiring

    Wiring 7.4.3 UL 864 Rev. 9 Addressable Supervised Output Module Wiring As per UL864 Rev.9 51.4.3, ensure that a single break, ground or wire-to-wire fault on the installation conductors of a signalling circuit for use with addressable notification appliances or modules shall not affect the operation of more than one notification zone.

  • Page 70: Module And Devices Wiring

    Wiring Module and Devices Wiring 7.5.1 Dialer Wiring Wire the Dialer to the Public Telephone Switch and premises Telephone as shown in Figure 19. For information on Compatible DACR Receivers see Chapter 8.0 Appendix A - Compatible Receivers. Public Switch Telephone Wiring RJ31X GREEN BROWN...

  • Page 71: Figure 20 Connecting An Facp To A 3G4010 Interface Device In Canada

    Wiring 7.5.2 Connecting to a 3G4010 Interface Device in Canada A typical connection is shown in Figure 20. The PCS-100 Passive Communications Interface Board (sold separately) is required. For information on Compatible Receivers see 8.0 Appendix A - Compatible Receivers on page 76.

  • Page 72: Figure 21 Connecting An Facp To A 3G4010Cf Interface Device Outside Canada

    Wiring 7.5.3 Connecting to a 3G4010CF Interface Device outside Canada For information on Compatible Receivers see 8.0 Appendix A - Compatible Receivers on page 76. A typical connection is shown in Figure 21. The 3G4010CF is powered separately from the PCS-100 and requires 2 DSC RM-2 relays (sold separately).

  • Page 73: Figure 22 Wiring The Pr-300 Polarity Reversal And City Tie Module

    Wiring 7.5.4 PR-300 Polarity Reversal and City Tie Module Wiring Wire the PR-300 Polarity Reversal and City Tie Module successfully as shown in Figure 22. • Plug PR-300 ribbon cable P1 into connector P8 on the Main Fire Alarm Board. •...

  • Page 74: Power Supply Wiring

    Wiring Power Supply Wiring 7.6.1 Main Power Supply Wiring Wire the Power Supply as shown in Figure 23 and adhere to the following: • Ensure that the AC supply is disconnected before wiring the power to the panel. • Wire the AC power to the AC wiring terminals as shown in Figure 23 using the proper wire gauge with 600 volt insulation and proper over current circuit protection that complies with local codes.

  • Page 75: Figure 23 Main Power Supply Wiring And Connections

    Wiring White/Blue Stripe Blue Black Brown MR-3500 Main Board 240VAC 50Hz 120VAC 60Hz Ribbon Cable Ground Green Black Power Connector – BRIDGE MD-1011 Power Supply Board P5 P6 BLACK BLACK BATTERY BATTERY Figure 23 Main Power Supply Wiring and Connections 7.6.2 Supervision of Auxiliary Supplies Aux 2 Resettable Auxiliary Power (supervised, regulated) The AUX 2 resettable auxiliary power supply is supervised for shorts.

  • Page 76: Figure 24 Supervision Of Auxiliary Supplies

    Wiring This filtered circuit is supervised for shorts. A short will: • Disconnect the power until the “RESET” button is pressed. • Generate a trouble signal The circuit must be supervised for opens utilizing the End of Line Relay Model EOLR-1A as shown in Figure 15.

  • Page 77: System Checkout

    Wiring System Checkout The following are the recommended steps before and during the powering up of the MR-3500. 7.7.1 Before Turning The Power ON 1. To prevent sparking, DO NOT connect the batteries first. Connecting the batteries is only to be done after the system has been powered from the main AC Supply. 2.

  • Page 78: Appendix A - Compatible Receivers

    Appendix A - Compatible Receivers The dialers that are built into select models of the MR-3500 Fire Alarm Control Panels are compatible with the following Digital Alarm Communicator Receivers (DACR) listed: Table 23 Compatible DACR Receivers DACR Receiver Model Protocols SurGard MLR2 Multi-Line Receiver (ULC, ULI approved) SIA Format Protocol and SIA Contact ID SurGard SLR Single-Line Receiver (ULC, ULI approved)

  • Page 79: Appendix B - Mr-3500 Series Compatible Devices

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices MR-3500 Series ULI Listed Compatible Devices 9.1.1 ULI Listed Compatible Addressable Devices Table 24 ULI Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Ion Smoke Detector MRI-1251AP Advanced Protocol Photo Smoke Detector MRI-2251AP...

  • Page 80: Table 28 Uli Bases

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices Table 28 ULI Bases Bases Intelligent Flanged Mounting Base B210LP Intelligent Isolator Base B224BI Intelligent Relay Base B224RB Intelligent Flangeless Mounting Base B501 Intelligent Sounder Base B501BH Intelligent Temporal Tone Sounder Base B501BHT...

  • Page 81: Table 6 Bases

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices 9.1.2 ULI Listed Compatible Two-Wire Smoke Detectors Notes: Detectors of different models are not to be mixed in a circuit. When using two-wire smoke detectors a zone module is required. Table 31 ULI Two-Wire Smoke Detectors...
  • Page 82 Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices Table 31 ULI Two-Wire Smoke Detectors (Continued) Make Model / Base Compatibility Rated Standby Maximum # of Identifier Head/Base Current (mA) devices per circuit 713-6U / (701E, 701U, 702E, 702U) S10A-S00 721U / (701E, 701U, 702E, 702U)

  • Page 83: Mr-3500 Compatible Horn/Strobes

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices MR-3500 Compatible Horn/Strobes Table 32 MR-3500 Compatible Horn/Strobes Brand Strobe Model Maximum # of devices per circuit Mircom FHS-240-110 Secutron MRA-HS3-24WW SpectrAlert Wheelock NS-24 MCW-FW The MR-3500 supports “Regulated 24FWR” devices. Note:...

  • Page 84: Mr-3500 Series Ulc Listed Compatible Devices

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices MR-3500 Series ULC Listed Compatible Devices 9.3.1 ULC Listed Compatible Addressable Devices Table 33 ULC Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Detectors Advanced Protocol Ion Smoke Detector MRI-1251APA Advanced Protocol Photo Smoke Detector ULC...

  • Page 85: Table 37 Ulc Bases

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices Table 37 ULC Bases Bases Intelligent Flanged Mounting Base ULC B210LPA Intelligent Isolator Base ULC B224BIA Intelligent Relay Base ULC B224RBA Intelligent Flangeless Mounting Base ULC B501A Intelligent Sounder Base ULC B501BHA Intelligent Temporal Tone Sounder Base ULC...

  • Page 86: Table 40 Ulc Two-Wire Smoke Detectors

    Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices 9.3.2 ULC Listed Two-Wire Smoke Detectors Notes: Detectors of different models are not to be mixed in a circuit. When using two-wire smoke detectors a zone module is required. Table 40 ULC Two-Wire Smoke Detectors...

  • Page 87: Appendix C - Manual Panel Configuration

    10.0 Appendix C - Manual Panel Configuration 10.1 COMMAND MENU The command menu is the first menu displayed for command mode. The command menu is divided into four main sub menu categories, the configuration allows full front panel configuration of the system and the operation menu performs certain operations which may not be possible using the common control switches and indicators on the front panel.
  • Page 88 Appendix C - Manual Panel Configuration The manual signal silence option will allow silencing of the signal, from the common control signal silence switch, when they are active. Panel Configuration/Features/Fire Drill Fire Drill [x] Enabled This function is used to enable/disable fire drill operation from the fire common control fire drill switch at the front panel.
  • Page 89 Appendix C - Manual Panel Configuration [ ] 1 Hr [ ] 2 Hrs [ ] 3 Hrs This feature allows a programmed delay before the AC fail trouble is transmitted by the optional PR-300. (Note: the delay for transmission by the dialer is configured under Dialer Configuration –...
  • Page 90 Appendix C - Manual Panel Configuration Panel Configuration/Features/Building alert Bldg. alert [ ] Enabled Alert sounds for building input activation. Default is disabled. Panel Configuration/Features/Device LED flashing Dev. Flash [ ] Enabled This feature allows flashing of the LED on the addressable sensors to flash momentarily, while polling, if enabled.

  • Page 91: 10.5 Panel Configuration/2. Address Cfg

    ______ 10.7 PANEL CONFIGURATION/4. USER MESSAGE Allows you to edit (change) the FACP Front Panel Message, i.e. “Welcome to Secutron”. 10.8 PANEL CONFIGURATION/5. LANGUAGE Allows you to select the language of the LCD display. English is the default. To change the language to French, select French in the panel configuration menu, then exit the configuration and then re-enter and select auto default.

  • Page 92: Appendix D - Reporting

    11.0 Appendix D - Reporting 11.1 Ademco Contact-ID MR-3500 Series Event Codes Table 41 Contact-ID Event Codes Event Description Event Qualifier Code Group # Contact # Family Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble New event 1 351 Phone Line #2 trouble detected...

  • Page 93: Security Industries Association Sia Format Protocol Mr-3500 Series Event Codes

    Appendix D - Reporting 11.2 Security Industries Association SIA Format Protocol MR-3500 Series Event Codes SIA Format Protocol does not define indicating zone troubles, but lists it as Untyped Zone Trouble/Restore. Table 42 SIA-DCS Event Codes Event Description Event Family Qualifier SIA Event Code Parameter Phone Line #1 trouble detected Trouble...

  • Page 94: Appendix E - Specifications And Features

    99 addressable modules per loop. Maximum loop resistance depends on number of devices and device type. For a complete list of compatible devices see 9.0 Appendix B - MR-3500 Series Compatible Devices. Power Limited / 22VDC / 350mA alarm maximum / 0.5 μF Power Limited / 22VDC / 280mA normal standby maximum / 0.5 μF...

  • Page 95: 12.2 Mr-3500 System Module And Annunciator Specifications

    Appendix E - Specifications And Features Table 43 MR-3500 Specifications (Continued) MR-3500 Series Fire Alarm Control Panel Power limited / 24VDC regulated / 300mA max Aux supply 2 Power limited / 24V FWR special application / 1.7A max at 49C...

  • Page 96: Appendix F - Battery Calculations

    13.0 Appendix F - Battery Calculations IMPORTANT NOTICE The main AC branch circuit connection for Fire Alarm Control Unit must provide a dedicated continuous power without provision of any disconnect devices. Use #12 AWG wire with 600-volt insulation and proper over-current circuit protection that complies with the local codes.

  • Page 97: Table 45 Recommended Batteries

    Appendix F - Battery Calculations Advanced Protocol Rate of MRI-5251RAP(A) Rise Heat Detector (ULC) Advanced Protocol Monitor .0004 .0052 MRI-M500MAP(A) Module (ULC) Advanced Protocol Relay .0003 .0051 MRI-M500RAP(A) Control Module (ULC) Advanced Protocol .0004 .0052 MRI-M500SAP(A) Supervised Control Module (ULC) Advanced Protocol Dual MRI-M501DMAP(A) Input Mini Monitor Module...

  • Page 98: Warranty And Warning Information

    Please read this document CAREFULLY, as it contains important warnings, life-safety, and practical information about all products manufactured by the Mircom Group of Companies, including Mircom and Secutron branded products, which shall include without limitation all fire alarm, nurse call, building automation and access control and card access products (hereinafter individually or collectively, as applicable, referred to as “Mircom System”).
  • Page 99 Warranty and Warning Information The testing should include all sensing devices, keypads, consoles, alarm indicating devices and any other operational devices that are part of the system. NOTE TO USERS: All Mircom Systems have been carefully designed to be as effective as possible. However, there are circumstances where they may not provide protection.
  • Page 100 Warranty and Warning Information 13. Wireless Devices Placement Proximity. Moreover all wireless devices must be a minimum and maximum distance away from large metal objects, such as refrigerators. You are required to consult the specific Mircom System manual and application guide for any maximum distances required between devices and suggested placement of wireless devices for optimal functioning.
  • Page 101 Warranty and Warning Information...
  • Page 102 U.S.A CANADA - Main Office © Secutron 2018 25 Interchange Way 4575 Witmer Industrial Estates Printed in Canada Subject to change without prior notice Niagara Falls, NY 14305 Vaughan, ON L4K 5W3 Tel: (888) 660-4655 Tel: (888) 660-4655 www.secutron.com...

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