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P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21

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  • Page 1 FW-UL6SW10 FireWorks Server Installation Manual P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...
  • Page 2 The FireWorks name and logo are trademarks of Carrier. Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products. This document applies to FW-UL6SW10 server computers running Version FireWorks 9.1 software.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Minimum system configurations 10 Specifications 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 Package contents 14 Installation 14 Setting up the FW-UL6SW10 19 Connecting a PT-1S system event printer 27 Chapter 3 FireWorks network connections 29 Introduction 30 Connecting to an EST3 control unit 30...
  • Page 4 Appendix B Listing requirements 59 UL/ULC listing requirements 60 FM approval requirements 62 Appendix C Applications 63 Ethernet network application 64 Redundant Ethernet communication application 64 Passing commands between control units 66 Security applications 68 Fire applications 68 Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) 69 Appendix D Lantronix CPR Manager 71 Introduction 72...

  • Page 5: Important Information

    Important information Regulatory information The FW-UL6SW10 server computer has been investigated against, and found to be compliant with, the following standards: • CAN/ULC-S303-M91 Standard for Local Burglar Alarm Units and Systems, first edition • CAN/ULC-S527-11 Standard for Control Units for Fire Alarm Systems, third edition •...
  • Page 6 UL 2572 security and data protection For UL 2572 second edition applications only: • Approved Security Function for FIPS PUB 140-2: No encryption employed • Communication Security: Level 1 • Stored Data Security: Level 0 • Access Control Security: Level 2 •...
  • Page 7 Advisory messages Advisory messages alert you to conditions or practices that can cause unwanted results. The advisory messages used in this document are shown and described below. WARNING: Warning messages advise you of hazards that could result in injury or loss of life. They tell you which actions to take or to avoid in order to prevent the injury or loss of life.
  • Page 8 P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Summary This chapter provides a brief introduction to FW-UL6SW10 server computers. Content Introduction 2 Description 2 Software product options 4 Front panel features 5 Rear panel features 6 Internal cable connections 7 Compatible monitors, option cards, and other...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction This manual provides instructions for installing FW-UL6SW10 server computers. It is intended for authorized and product-certified distributors who are responsible for the installation of fire alarm equipment and are already familiar with multiplex fire alarm systems and the relevant codes and standards.
  • Page 11 Chapter 1: Introduction The FW-UL6SW10 uses a hardware RAID 1 hard drive array consisting of two separate hard drives. Both hard drives store the same data. If one drive fails, the other drive continues to operate with all the data intact.

  • Page 12: Software Product Options

    (8) Dedicated fiber optic network Software product options Table 1 lists the software products that you can install on the FW-UL6SW10. Software products are ordered and installed separately. Access to the software products is controlled by a software key that has been activated with your personal initialization numbers (PINs).

  • Page 13: Front Panel Features

    [3] The acting primary server in the SQL cluster may be used as a manned operator station; the acting backup server and the witness cannot. Front panel features Figure 5 shows the features found on the front panel of the FW-UL6SW10. Figure 5: Front panel features (1) ON/OFF switch (5) Empty drive bays (2) USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2X)

  • Page 14: Rear Panel Features

    Indicates hard drive activity Indicates internal faults reported by the watchdog card Rear panel features Figure 6 shows the features found on the rear panel of the FW-UL6SW10. Note: The FW-ULVID3 card is discontinued. It is included here for retrofit applications.

  • Page 15: Internal Cable Connections

    Chapter 1: Introduction Internal cable connections Figure 8 and Figure 9 list the cable connections inside the FW-UL6SW10. For additional information, see FW-PCWD6 Replacement FW-UL6 Watchdog Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3102219). Figure 8: FW-PCWD6 cable connections Fan 8 X2 (PWR)
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 9: FW-UL6SW10 motherboard cable connections (12) (11) (10) (1) FW-PCWD6 card slot (FW-PCWD6 card installed) (7) From Power Supply 2 (2) From FW-PCWD6 COM PORT connector (8) Not used (3) Expansion slot for second FW-ULVID3 card...

  • Page 17: Compatible Monitors, Option Cards, And Other Accessories

    Chapter 1: Introduction Compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories Table 4 and Table 5 list the compatible monitors, option cards, and other accessories that you can use with the FW-UL6SW10 . Table 4: Accessories Model Description FW-19LCDWTS [1] 19-inch widescreen LCD monitor with a base, a capacitive USB touch screen,...

  • Page 18: Minimum System Configurations

    Minimum system configurations Proprietary Fire/Security Note: Security listings include UL 365, UL 636, UL 1076, and UL 1610. • FW-UL6SW10 with FW-PCWD6, keyboard, and mouse • UL 864 Listed compatible monitor (see Table 4) • PT-1S system event printer (if required) Proprietary Fire •...

  • Page 19: Specifications

    Chapter 1: Introduction Specifications Operating system Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC, 64-bit, Version 1809 Processor Intel Xeon Memory 128 GB (not expandable) Hard drive 1 TB Optical drives Video ports SVGA HDMI [1] Universal Serial Bus Ports (USB) ports Front 2 USB 2.0/1.1 ports Rear 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports Ethernet ports...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1: Introduction P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 21: Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation Summary This chapter provides instructions for installing a FW-UL6SW10 server computer. Content Package contents 14 Installation 14 Installing the FW-UL6SW10 on a bench 14 Installing the FW-UL6SW10 in a rack 15 Connecting AC power 15 Connecting the keyboard and mouse 17...

  • Page 22: Package Contents

    3 to 5 ft. (92 to 152 cm) of a power junction box. For ECS/MNS (emergency signaling) applications the FW-UL6SW10 must be in the same room as the EST control unit to which it is connected and positioned so that both can be viewed at the same time.

  • Page 23: Installing The Fw-Ul6Sw10 In A Rack

    Installing the FW-UL6SW10 in a rack To install the FW-UL6SW10 in a rack you need the equipment listed in Table 5 on page 9. Rack-mount installations do not require an FW-UL6CC1. The rack must be dedicated to the FW-UL6SW10. No other equipment may be installed in the rack.
  • Page 24 Chapter 2: Installation Figure 11: SPD wiring diagram (1) Dedicated fire alarm branch-circuit supply from UL 1481 Listed UPS (2) UL 1449 Listed Type 1 SPD (supplied with the FW-UL6SW10) (3) Junction box (4) AC power cord in conduit (5) 3 to 5 ft. (92 to 152 cm)

  • Page 25: Connecting The Keyboard And Mouse

    (1) FW-UL6SW10 (6) Permanent connection to a dedicated fire alarm (2) AC power cord branch-circuit supply by way of a UL 1481 Listed (3) FW-UL6SW10 power cover. For details, see FW-UL6CC1 Cable Cover Installation Sheet (7) Junction box (P/N 3102212)

  • Page 26: Connecting Monitors

    Figure 15). Use the thumbscrews to secure the cable to the connector. If the FW-UL6SW10 server computer is equipped with an FW-ULVID3 card, connect the monitor to the bottom HDMI port for single monitor systems. For dual monitor systems, connect the second monitor to the middle HDMI port.

  • Page 27: Setting Up The Fw-Ul6Sw10

    Details of each step are given below. Turning on the FW-UL6SW10 To turn on the FW-UL6SW10, insert the barrel key into the ON/OFF switch, and then momentarily turn the key to the right until the Power LED lights. P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 28: Logging On To The Fw-Ul6Sw10

    3. Press Enter. Changing the Windows user account passwords Requiring a user to enter their name and password is an important part of securing your FW-UL6SW10 server computer. Consult your local IT professional if you have stricter requirements for managing user accounts than those discussed here.

  • Page 29: Setting Up The Monitors

    User Cannot Change Password option. Setting up the monitors As shipped from the factory, the FW-UL6SW10 supports the use of one monitor. In dual monitor systems, you can use monitors that are the same size, or you can use monitors that are different sizes.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: Installation When you power up the FW-UL6SW10, Windows automatically sets your monitors for their optimal resolution. See Table 7. FireWorks software native display resolution is 1280 × 1024. Table 7: Monitor optimal resolutions Monitor Resolution FW-19LCDWTS 1440 × 900 FW-22LCDWTS 1680 ×...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation Figure 18: Typical dual monitor setup To identify the displays: 1. Right-click the Windows desktop, and then click Display settings. 2. On the Display page, under Rearrange your displays, click Identify. If the monitors are not in the left-right order shown above and you cannot easily move them or change the cabling, you can just rearrange the display order on the Display page.

  • Page 32: Setting Up The Monitor Touch Screens

    Chapter 2: Installation Figure 20: Extending the desktop to a smaller monitor If you extend the desktop across different size monitors, set the display resolution the same for each monitor. See Figure 21. Note: If the same display resolution is not available for both monitors, try selecting two display resolution settings that have the same aspect ratio.
  • Page 33 Details of each step are given below. Connecting the touch screens Connect the monitor touch screens to any of the USB ports on the back of the FW-UL6SW10. See Figure 22. Use the touch screen USB cables supplied with the monitors.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2: Installation Mapping the touch screen controller to the monitor Before you can calibrate the touch screens you must map the touch screen controllers to their respective monitors. To map the touch screen controllers: 1. Start the eGalaxTouch Calibration Utility. 2.

  • Page 35: Connecting A Pt-1S System Event Printer

    Chapter 2: Installation Figure 23: Calibration target points Connecting a PT-1S system event printer Connect a PT-1S printer to one of the USB ports. See Figure 24. Use the Windows Add Printer wizard to add the printer and select Generic/Text Only when prompted to install a printer driver. Figure 24: USB printer connection (1) Supervised and power-limited.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2: Installation P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 37: Fireworks Network Connections

    Chapter 3 FireWorks network connections Summary This chapter describes the different methods for connecting control units and other equipment to the FireWorks life safety network. Content Introduction 30 Connecting to an EST3 control unit 30 Connecting to an EST3X control unit 32 Ethernet connection using an MN-COM1S 32 Ethernet connection using a 3X-ETH1/2/3 card 32 Connecting to an EST4 control unit 33...

  • Page 38: Introduction

    Connecting to an EST3 control unit You can connect an FW-UL6SW10 to an EST3 control unit through an Ethernet connection using an MN-COM1S connected to the EST3 control unit’s serial port. See Figure 25 and Figure 26. For more information, see MN-COM1S RS-232 to Ethernet Interface Installation Sheet (P/N 3101601).
  • Page 39 Configure a FireWorks TCP/IP port as shown in Figure 28. Figure 28: FireWorks TCP/IP port settings Note: The Redundant check box is not available when configuring the FW-UL6SW10 as a redundant network server. P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 40: Connecting To An Est3X Control Unit

    Ethernet connection using a 3X-ETH1/2/3 card Figure 29 and Figure 30 show how to connect an FW-UL6SW10 server computer to an EST3X control unit using an Ethernet connection and a properly configured 3X-ETH1/2/3 card. For more information, see 3X-ETH Ethernet Adapter Card Installation Sheet (P/N 3101775).

  • Page 41: Connecting To An Est4 Control Unit

    You can connect a FW-UL6SW10 workstation to an EST4 control unit through an Ethernet connection using a 4-FWAL1/2/3/4 card. Figure 32 and Figure 34 show how to connect an FW-UL6SW10 workstation to an EST4 control unit using an Ethernet connection. For this type of connection, the EST4 control unit must be equipped with a properly configured 4-FWAL1/2/3/4 card, a 4-FWAL-CAT SFP module, and an ECP communication service.
  • Page 42 (1) FW-UL6SW10 and FW-UL6CC1. (2) RJ-45 Ethernet patch cable, Cat 5e or better. Limit connection to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury.

  • Page 43: Connecting To A Bosch D6600/D6100 Communications Receiver

    Connecting to a Bosch D6600/D6100 Communications Receiver You can connect a FW-UL6SW10 server computer to a Bosch D6600/D6100 communications receiver through an Ethernet connection using an MN-COM1S connected to the Bosch D6600/D6100 automation port (requires FW-DARCOM and Lantronix CPR Manager 4.3.03 to redirect the FireWorks COM port). For more information, see Appendix D “Lantronix CPR Manager”...

  • Page 44: Setting Up The Bosch D6600/D6100 And Other Equipment

    Setting up the Bosch D6600/D6100 and other equipment Here are the steps to follow when setting up and configuring a Bosch D6600/D6100, a control unit and its dialer, and the FW-UL6SW10. 1. Set up and configure the Bosch D6600/D6100 (firmware CPU-1.2.03).

  • Page 45: Connecting To Io64/Io1000 Control Units

    For more information, refer to the documentation supplied with the Bosch D6600/D6100. Connecting to iO64/iO1000 control units You can connect the FW-UL6SW10 to iO64/iO1000 control units equipped with an SA-ETH card — for monitoring purposes only. To connect the FW-UL6SW10, you need the following: •...
  • Page 46 Chapter 3: FireWorks network connections A copy of com0com is in the C:\Fireworks\Tools\Serial Port Tool folder after you install FireWorks. Before installing the com0com driver: • Turn off User Account Control (UAC) by changing the User Account Control setting to Never Notify. •...

  • Page 47: Connecting The Oh Network Receiver To The Virtual Com Port

    Chapter 3: FireWorks network connections 6. Click Apply, and then click Close. Connecting the OH Network Receiver to the virtual COM port On the Start menu, under F&S, click OH Network Receiver. 2. On the Setup menu, click Serial ports. 3.

  • Page 48: Connecting To An Fw-Hssx1 Vesda Modbus High Level Interface

    FW-HSSX1 VESDA Modbus High Level Interface Installation Sheet (P/N 3102240). Figure 37 shows how you connect an FW-UL6SW10 to an FW-HSSX1 using an Ethernet connection. For this type of connection, the FW-HSSX1 must be equipped with a properly configured MN-COM1S. For more information, see MN-COM1S RS-232 to Ethernet Interface Installation Sheet (P/N 3101601).

  • Page 49: Ul/Ulc Programming Instructions

    Chapter 4 UL/ULC programming instructions Summary This chapter provides instructions for programming FW-UL6SW10 server computers to comply with UL and ULC requirements. Content UL/ULC programming requirements 42 Disabling the 24-hour trouble re-sound timer 44 Automatically canceling workstation silence 44 Delaying control unit local AC power fail events 45...

  • Page 50: Ul/Ulc Programming Requirements

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions UL/ULC programming requirements NOTICE TO USERS, INSTALLERS, AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISIDICTION, AND OTHER INVOLVED PARTIES This product incorporates field-programmable software. In order for the product to comply with the requirements in UL and ULC standards, certain programming features or options must be limited to specific values or not used at all as indicated in Table 8 below.
  • Page 51 Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Programmable feature or Possible settings Permitted UL settings Permitted ULC settings option True Status points False False False Event List operation UL 864 compliant (US) UL 864 compliant (US) ULC-S527 compliant ULC-S527 compliant (Canada) (Canada) Emergency event indicator Yellow color...

  • Page 52: Disabling The 24-Hour Trouble Re-Sound Timer

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Programmable feature or Possible settings Permitted UL settings Permitted ULC settings option International Vesda Enabled (checked) Disabled (cleared) Disabled (cleared) settings [1] Disabled (cleared) Allow passing commands Enabled (checked) Disabled (cleared) Disabled (cleared) to VM-1 fire alarm control Disabled (cleared) units [1] Only US / Canadian VESDA Settings are allowed.

  • Page 53: Delaying Control Unit Local Ac Power Fail Events

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Delaying control unit local AC power fail events By default, control unit local AC power fail events are not posted on the system until after 3 hours. This is to prevent power fluctuations from becoming a nuisance. Note: UL/ULC requires that you post control unit AC power fail events after a delay of between 1 and 3 hours.

  • Page 54: Filtering Events

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions 2. In the Access Groups list, click the access group. 3. Under Configuration Items, click System Control. 4. Check the Clear All Account Events check box. Filtering events The FireWorks event filters let you determine which events are displayed, printed, and saved in the history file. By default, all events are displayed, printed, and saved.

  • Page 55: Changing Event List Operation

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions Notes • UL/ULC requires the local trouble signal to re-sound within 24 hours. Setting the adjustable trouble signal re- sound timer for more than 24 hours violates UL/ULC requirements. • The adjustable trouble signal re-sound timer setting overrides the 24-hour trouble re-sound timer setting. To adjust the trouble signal re-sound timer: 1.

  • Page 56: Changing The Color Used For Supervisory Events

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions 3. On the UL tab, under Property, select SYSCONTROL_COLOR_FOR_EMERGENCY. 4. In the Value box, click the arrow, and then click the color that you want. 5. Click Apply. Changing the color used for Supervisory events FireWorks uses colors to help the system operator distinguish between Supervisory events and other event types.

  • Page 57: Changing The Color Used For Trouble Events

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions 4. In the Value box, click the arrow, and then click the color that you want. 5. Click Apply. Changing the color used for Trouble events FireWorks uses colors to help the system operator distinguish between Trouble events and other event types. By default, FireWorks uses the color yellow for Trouble events.

  • Page 58: International Vesda Settings

    Chapter 4: UL/ULC programming instructions International Vesda settings FireWorks allows up to 5 or up to 20 FW-HSSX1 (Vesda) node connections depending on which software product option is installed. See Table 1 on page 4. Some jurisdictions may allow more than twenty FW-HSSX1 nodes, but twenty is the tested limit.

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Summary This chapter covers problems that you may experience while setting up and using your FW-UL6SW10 and gives you possible solutions. Content Fire alarm control unit to workstation communication problems 52 Workstation/server communication 52 EST3 or EST3X communication 52...

  • Page 60: Fire Alarm Control Unit To Workstation Communication Problems

    Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Fire alarm control unit to workstation communication problems In this section, we assume that your fire network already operates correctly on its own. Refer to the appropriate technical reference manual for additional information about your fire alarm control unit and network. Workstation/server communication Problem The workstation/server is not communicating with a fire alarm control unit.

  • Page 61: Workstation/Server Hard Drive Failure

    Workstation/server hard drive failure The benefit of a FW-UL6SW10 workstation/server is that the system remains operational if one of the hard drives fail. If a hard drive fails, a message the screen displays a message to tell you that a RAID volume is degraded.

  • Page 62: Cleaning The Filter

    Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Cleaning the filter Clean the filter once a year or more often if needed. Replace the filter if cleaning by itself does not achieve satisfactory results. For more information, see FW-FILTER FireWorks Workstation Air Filter Installation Sheet (P/N 3100780).

  • Page 63: Appendix A System Calculations

    Appendix A System calculations Summary This appendix provides instructions for sizing a UPS. Content UPS sizing calculations 56 P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 64: Ups Sizing Calculations

    (4) Fire alarm control unit Use Table 10 to calculate the volt-amp (VA) requirements for the uninterruptible power supply to be used with the FW-UL6SW10. To calculate UPS size: 1. List the equipment to be protected by the UPS in the Equipment column.
  • Page 65 Consult UPS manufacturer’s instructions for specific battery sizing instructions. Remember that you must provide for bypassing the UPS for servicing. Table 9: UPS sizing worksheet Equipment Volts Amperes Power (volts × amperes) FW-UL6SW10 Monitor 1 [1] Monitor 2 Monitor 3 Monitor 4 Monitor 5 Monitor 6 PT-1S...
  • Page 66 Appendix A: System calculations P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...
  • Page 67 Appendix B Listing requirements Summary This appendix lists the requirements you must meet for agency listings and approvals. Content UL/ULC listing requirements 60 FM approval requirements 62 P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...
  • Page 68 Appendix B: Listing requirements UL/ULC listing requirements Table 10: UL/ULC listing requirements Requirement Workstation/server Any device connected to the workstation/server by copper wiring must limit connections to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury.
  • Page 69 Appendix B: Listing requirements Requirement When applied per section “Connecting to a Bosch D6600/D6100 Communications Receiver” on page 35 , FireWorks is suitable for the following: UL/ULC Proprietary and Central Station Receiver for fire applications (one DACR per workstation), UL/ULC Central Station Receiver for security applications (one D6600 per workstation).
  • Page 70 Appendix B: Listing requirements In order to meet CAN/ULC-S559 requirements, no action is required for both Central Station and Proprietary Fire Signal Receiving Centre and Systems as the FireWorks is listed for ULC Fire Only. Note: FireWorks is listed for Emergency Signaling, US Only and Security, US Only.
  • Page 71 Appendix C Applications Summary This appendix describes typical FW-UL6SW10 applications. Content Ethernet network application 64 Redundant Ethernet communication application 64 Passing commands between control units 66 Security applications 68 Fire applications 68 Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) 69 P/N 3102221-EN • REV 008 • ISS 28NOV21...

  • Page 72: Ethernet Network Application

    MN-COM1S MN-COM1S MN-COM1S (1) FW-UL6SW10 and FW-UL6CC1. (2) Ethernet connection. Limit connection to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury.
  • Page 73 Figure 43: Typical redundant Ethernet application MN-COM1S MN-COM1S (1) FW-UL6SW10 and FW-UL6CC1. (2) Ethernet connection. Limit connection to the same room, within 20 ft. (6.1 m) for UL or 59 ft. (18 m) for ULC and enclose in conduit or equivalent protection against mechanical injury.

  • Page 74: Passing Commands Between Control Units

    Appendix C: Applications Passing commands between control units The FW-UL6SW10 server computer can pass commands between it and the following EST control units: • EST3 • EST3X • EST4 FireWorks acts like a control unit by receiving the command or event (e.g. reset command or alarm event) from one control unit, processing that command or event, and then sending a command to another control unit.
  • Page 75 • Assigning the “other panel” reset command to the source EST control unit’s Reset pseudo point’s Reset Activation-Activate state-substate. Table 12 below summarizes the command passing capabilities of the FW-UL6SW10. Table 11: FW-UL6SW10 command passing summary System receiving commands Function...

  • Page 76: Security Applications

    Appendix C: Applications Security applications The following applications are UL/ULC Listed for use with EST control units and can be used in a rack-mount or bench-mount configuration: • Police station connection with basic line security • Central station alarm • Proprietary •...

  • Page 77: Firefighter Smoke Control Station (Fscs)

    Appendix C: Applications Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS) This section describes how to configure an FW-UL6SW10 for use as a UL/ULC Listed Firefighter Smoke Control Station (FSCS). Figure 42 below shows a typical FSCS application. This application may only be used with EST3, EST3X, and EST4 fire alarm systems. For more information about EST control units and smoke management applications, see: •...
  • Page 78 Appendix C: Applications When model FW-UL6SW10 is configured as a graphical FSCS, it is required to be connected to a UL 864 Listed monitor using an SVGA or HDMI video cable that does not exceed eight feet in length. Model FW-UL6SW10 is also permitted to utilize an additional available SVGA or HDMI video port to connect a second monitor that is UL 864 Listed using an SVGA or HDMI video cable that does not exceed eight feet in length.
  • Page 79 Appendix D Lantronix CPR Manager Summary This appendix provides instructions for installing Lantronix CPR Manager and setting up serial ports for use with select serial devices. Content Introduction 72 Installing CPR Manager 72 Creating the Lantronix CPR port 72 Configuring the FireWorks COM port 74 Testing the connection 74 P/N 3102221-EN •...
  • Page 80 Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager Introduction Lantronix CPR Manager (also known as COM Port Redirector) lets FireWorks communicate with select serial devices using an Ethernet connection and an MN-COM1S. A copy of Lantronix CPR Manager is in the C:\Fireworks\Tools\Serial Port Tool folder after you install FireWorks. Note: If the host is on the other side of a router or a firewall, then you may have to add UDP ports 30718, 43282, and 43283 to the firewall exception list.
  • Page 81 Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager 2. On the Device menu, click Search or click the Search For Devices button to add existing COM ports to the Com Port List. 3. On the Com Port menu, click Add and Remove or click the Add/Remove button to add a virtual COM port.
  • Page 82 Appendix D: Lantronix CPR Manager Configuring the FireWorks COM port 1. On the System Builder Applications menu, click Communications Manager. 2. In the Communications Manager dialog box, select a port in the Ports list or click Port. 3. Under Port Properties, do the following: In the Label...
  • Page 83 Index 24-hour trouble re-sound timer, 44 Ethernet network application, 64 Ethernet port connections, 18 Ethernet ports, 6 AC power connection, 15 event selection method, 45 accessories, 9 adjusting the trouble signal re-sound timer, 46 advisory messages, v air filter, 5 features assigning user rights to clear all receiver account front panel, 5...
  • Page 84 ON/OFF switch, 5 package contents, 14 passing commands, 66 PT-1S printer connection, 27 rack mounting accessories, 9 rear panel features, 6 receiver account events, clearing, 45 redundant Ethernet communication application, 64 regulatory information, iii security applications, 68 setting up monitor touch screens, 24 setting up monitors, 21 setting up the workstation, 19 software product options, 4...

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