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5400 OPERATING MANUAL ISSUE DATE RELEASED DETAILS OF CHANGE AUTHOR December 1997 Original Issue. G.J.D EN54 specifications. 5000 protocol October 1998 New menu structure G.J. D Operating software Version 2.29 + March 1999 LCD Function Removed April 1999 LCD Function Added September 1999 Operating software V3.05 +...
PC or Lap-top operate a ‘graphics’, ‘pager’ Can be connected to or ‘BMS’ system. = Loop processing Node any 5400 DCN on the DCN = Display control Node. network RDN = Repeat display Node = Liquid crystal display repeater. = Power supply unit.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 1.2 5400 NODE DESCRIPTIONS 1.2.1 DCN NODE LED Display LCD Display Printer Output Control Buttons FIGURE 1 QWERTY Keypad Arrow keys Numeric Keypad SOUND ALARMS Pressing this button will operate ALL ‘Alarm outputs’ on the network. SILENCE Pressing this button will Silence ALL ‘Alarm outputs’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 1.3 5400 POWER SUPPLY Standard 4A / 6A power supply unit for running 5400 nodes. Note - If a node requires in excess of 4A / 6A then a different Protec PSU will have been fitted. 5400 PSU POWER...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.1 NORMAL DISPLAY The following screen will be displayed when the system is in a ‘Normal’ condition (No fires, faults or disablements) :- Wed 9 Aug 2000 15:39 System Status : Normal Highlight bar No Disablements to View...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.2 VIEWING FIRE EVENTS FIRE SIGNAL On hearing the ‘FIRE ALARM’ signal :- a) Evacuate the premises IMMEDIATELY. b) Send for the fire brigade. c) DO NOT re-enter the premises until authorised by the fire brigade. In the event of a fire activation occurring the panel’s audible buzzer will fast pip. The ‘ FIRE ‘ lamp will illuminate constantly and the ‘ZONE’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.2.1 MULTIPLE DEVICES IN ALARM In the event of more than one device producing a fire condition, the display will show the following :- Displays the ‘Zone’ number in which the Fire in Zone X fire has occurred...
2.3 PRINTING FIRE EVENTS The 5400 control panel will NOT print ‘Fire’ events automatically , they are printed on demand. If the panel has any events pending , the ‘PRINT’ LED will illuminate below the LCD display . To print these events press and hold the ‘...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.5 SOUND ALARMS ALL alarms may be sounded by pressing the ‘Sound alarms’ control button (red). This will illuminate the ‘Alarms On’ LED, the buzzer will fast pip and the screen will display the following :. Thu 10 August 2000 , 19:50 System Status : Sound Alarms Indicates alarms are on.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.7.1 VIEWING FAULT EVENT DETAILS. To view the current fault events move the highlight bar using the ‘arrow keys’ onto the ‘X faults to view’ (as shown in section 2.7 ), and then press the ‘ENTER’ control button , this will then prompt the following display indicating ALL...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 2.8.1 VIEWING DISABLEMENT DETAILS To view the current disablements move the highlight bar using the ‘arrow keys’ onto the ‘X disablements to view’ (as shown above ) , and then press the ‘ENTER’ control button , this will then prompt the following display indicating...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 3.1 DAILY CHECKS As part of the British standards BS5839 : Part 1 : 1988 ‘Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings’, the user must ensure that the following 29.2.3 section is done on a daily basis :- Section 29.2.3 ‘Daily attention by the user’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 4.1 ACCESS THE ‘MAIN USER OPTIONS’ Accessing the ‘User options’ will allow the operator to gain access into the ‘Main menu’ options. Wed 6 Aug 1997 4:45 System Status : Normal 1 Disablement to view No faults to view...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL & & 5.1 SET TIME & DATE. • Function : This option allows the ‘Time and date’ of the network to be altered. Note - setting the ‘Time and date’ on any DCN will automatically update the ‘Time and date’...
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL DATE SET Current date is THU 7 AUG 1997 Use the key to delete the old date. Then type the new date ( 1 ….. 31) Enter the date X_ Once the correct ‘Date’ has been entered, press the ‘ENTER’ key. This will then prompt for The correct ‘Year’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 5.3 SETTING THE TIME • Function : Allows the network ‘TIME’ to be altered. • Selecting option : To alter the ‘TIME’, press the number ‘2’ key from the ‘Set date and time’ option. Once selected, the LCD will display the following :-...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 6.1 DISPLAY EVENTS. • Function : This option allows the ‘Historic log’ of the network to be viewed. This ‘Historic log’ will hold the last 1000 fire events and the last 1000 non-fire events. • Selecting option : To select this option, press the number ‘2’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 6.3 DISPLAY PAST FAULTS. • Function : This option allows the last 1000 events from the ‘Faults Historic log’ to be viewed. • Selecting option : To select this option, press the number ‘1’ key from the ‘Display events’ menu options.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.1 PRINTER MENU • Function : This option allows current events , past events and ‘Sensor’ contamination levels on the network to be printed. • Note : The printer options can be used at any DCN on the network.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.2 PRINT CURRENT FAULTS • Function : This option allows the user to print any ‘Faults’ which are currently on the system. • Selecting Option : To select this option , press the number ‘1’ key from the ‘Printer menu’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.3 PRINT CURRENT DISABLEMENTS • Function : This option allows the user to print any ‘Disablements’ which are currently on the system. • Selecting Option : To select this option press the ‘2’ key from the ‘Printer menu’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.4 PRINT PAST EVENTS MENU • Function : This option allows the user to print events from the 1000 event ‘Historic log’. • Selecting option : To select this option press the ‘3’ key from the ‘Printer’ menu. On selecting this option...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.4.1 PRINT PAST FIRE EVENTS • Function : This option allows the user to print fire events from the 1000 event ‘Historic log’. • Selecting option : To select this option press the ‘1’ key from the ‘ Past events’ menu. On selecting this option the Printer will print the ‘Past fire events’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 7.4.3 PRINT PAST DISABLEMENT EVENTS • Function : This option allows the user to print past disablement events from the 1000 event ‘Historic log’. • Selecting option : To select this option press the ‘3’ key from the ‘Past events’ menu. On selecting this option the Printer will print the ‘Past disablement events’...
Node X Loop 4 5400 ok Indicates the Loop status. 5400 ok = Loop healthy. then Press Enter else ESC No card = No loop available. Fail = Loop problems. • Select Loop : Use the High-light bar to select the ‘Node & Loop’ number of the devices to print their analogue data.
Node X Loop 4 5400 ok Indicates the Loop status. 5400 ok = Loop healthy. then Press Enter else ESC No card = No loop available. Fail = Loop problems. • Select Loop : Use the High-light bar to select the ‘Node & Loop’ number of the devices to print their analogue data.
Node X Loop 4 5400 ok Indicates the Loop status. 5400 ok = Loop healthy. then Press Enter else ESC No card = No loop available. Fail = Loop problems. • Selecting Loop : Use the High-light bar to select the Node & Loop number of the device to be Disabled / Normalised and then press the ENTER key.
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL Once selected the panel will request data from the ‘Node’ selected .While the data is being requested , the LCD displays the following message :- Data Requested Please Wait Once all the data has been received from the ‘Node’ , the following ‘Disable devices’...
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL If an disabled device activated while in an disabled condition , when the device is selected for normalisation the LCD will display the following warning message This device has been activated Press ENTER to Normalise Else Press another Key To normalise, first physically inspect the device and check for the cause of the activation.
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL Press the ENTER key to confirm the normalisation of the device displayed or press the ESC key to exit and returned back to the ‘Disable devices’ screen. Pressing the ENTER key will return back to the ‘Disable devices’ screen and the status of the device will toggle from ‘DIS’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 8.3 DISABLEMENTS TO VIEW • Function : This option allows the operator to view any devices on the network which have been disabled, and will also allow each device to be normalised . • Selecting option : To select this option press the number ‘2’...
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL If a disabled device activated during the time that it was disabled, then when the device is selected for normalsation the LCD will display the following warning message :- This device has been activated Press ENTER to Normalise...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL ZONE DISABLE / NORMALISE • Function : This option allows the operator to disable a fire zone. • Selecting option : To select the ‘Zone disable / normalise’ option , select the number ‘3’ key from the ‘Disablement menu’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL OUTPUT DISABLEMENT MENU • Function : This option allows the operator , to disable the ‘fire station link’ connections. • Selecting option : To select the ‘Output disablement menu’ option , select the number ‘4’ key from the ‘Disablement menu’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL CHANGE TO ADDRESS DISABLE • Function : This option allows the user to alter the display of devices in the ‘Disablement menu’. Devices can be displayed by their ‘60 character text’ location or by their ‘address number’.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 9.1 TEST OPTIONS • Function : This option allows the operator to check the operation of the DCN LED indication (Lamps), inspect the return ‘Analogue reading’ from any device on the network and operate a one man test option ‘Walk test’.
Node X Loop 4 5400 ok Indicates the Loop status. 5400 ok = Loop healthy. then Press Enter else ESC No card = No loop available. Fail = Loop problems. • Selecting Loop : Use the High-light bar to select the Node & Loop number of the devices to display their ‘Analogue data’...
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL Once selected the DCN will request data from the ‘Node’ selected .While the data is being requested , the LCD displays the following message :- Data Requested Please Wait Once all the data has been received from the ‘Node’, the following ‘Graph’ is displayed...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 9.4 WALK TEST MENU • Function : This option allows the operator to test ‘Loop devices’ without the need to return to the control panel to silence and reset the fire event. When a device is tested the panel activates the ‘Outputs’...
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Displays the number of currently on the system Any OUTPUTS (Programmed) will activate. After a predetermined time (programmed by the Protec Engineer) all outputs will deactivate and the display will then return to the previous menu. Copyright 57-157-58 Issue 6...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 10.1 TEXT EDITOR To select the ‘Text Editor ’ Menu select the number ‘6’ from the ‘Main Menu’ options. Once selected , the display will show the following :- TEXT EDITOR MENU For further details Return to Main Menu Edit loop device text Refer to section 10.2...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 10.2 EDIT LOOP DEVICE TEXT • Function : This option allows the user to edit the ‘Location text’ for any loop device on the system. • Selecting Option : To select this option press ‘1’ key while in the above text editor menu.
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL Once the Text has been edited correctly , press the ENTER button. This will then display the ‘Edit device text’ menu with the NEW alterations. EDIT DEVICE TEXT The text alterations will now be displayed Addr New text location...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 11.1 CLEAR SYSTEM FAULT Each DCN on the network has a ‘SYSTEM FAULT’ warning lamp. This fault is latching , and will occur after a complete system failure either due to a prolonged or full power down of the panels microprocessor (crash).
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 12.1 ADVANCED OPTIONS To select the ‘Advanced Options’ menu, select the number ‘8’ from the ‘Main Menu’. ADVANCED OPTIONS For further details Return to Main Menu Access codes Refer to section 12.2 12.2 ACCESS CODES • Function : This option allows the ‘chief’...
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL • Selecting a code : Select a code to allocate by moving the highlight bar over the chosen code number and press the Enter key. A box will appear on the display as shown below :- ACCESS CODES...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 13.1 ANALOGUE VALUES ANALOGUE THRESHOLD LEVELS SENSITIVITY FAULT NORMAL PRE-ALARM FIRE TYPE ‘0’ ( AN MCP / AN SOUNDER / AN INTERFACE ) Medium 0 - 80 81 - 192 N / A 193 - 255 TYPE ‘1’ ( IONISATION SMOKE SENSOR )
0 Return to main menu 2 Current disablements 1 Edit loop device text 3 Print past events 4 Print analogue values 5 Print high analogue values 6 Cancel printing Copyright Protec Fire Detection PLC 57-157-58 Issue 6 Page 51 of 62...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 15.1 NORMAL LCD DISPLAY The following will be displayed when the system is in a ‘Normal’ condition, i.e. no fires or faults: - System status Current time & date System Normal 30 May 1998, 10:17 PROTEC FIRE DETECTION PLC...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 16.1 - FUNCTION BUTTONS On the front of a repeat panel, there are 5 function buttons (only 3 on the LCD panel) as follows: - MENU SELECT MUTE SILENCE RESET (Only available on the RDN) Menu Button - Pressing this button allows access to the Repeat panels ‘Menu options’ (refer to Section 17.1for details).
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 17.1 MENU OPTIONS The Repeat Panel has a number of ‘Menu options’ available to the user. To access these menu options, press the ‘MENU’ button on the front of the panel. Once selected, the panel will show the following on the displays: -...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 18.1– VIEWING FIRE EVENTS FIRE SIGNAL On hearing the ‘FIRE ALARM’ signal :- a) Evacuate the premises IMMEDIATELY. b) Alert the fire brigade. c) DO NOT re-enter the premises until authorized by the fire brigade. In the event of a fire activation occurring, the repeat panel’s buzzer will fast pip and the ‘FIRE’ lamp will illuminate.
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5400 OPERATING MANUAL When the ‘View current fires’ is being displayed, press the ‘SELECT’ button, which will then display the following options: - XX EVENTS : Event Number XX FIRE Displays the event number. Number of fire events 1 = first event to occur.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 19.1 - SILENCING FIRE EVENTS Note - This function is only available on the RDN (see section 14). Pressing the ‘SILENCE’ button after any FIRE event will silence the system alarms. The buzzer will change from fast pip to slow pulse (1 second on /off ) and the following will be shown on the upper LCD :-...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 20.1 - RESETTING A FIRE EVENT Note - This function is only available on the RDN (see section 14). After ‘Silencing Alarms’ (section 19.1) and establishing the cause of the fire, the ‘RESET’ button can be pressed.
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 21.1 - VIEW CURRENT FAULTS Note – Fault events can only be viewed if the repeat panel is configured to show faults. In the event of a fault activation occurring the repeat panel’s audible buzzer will sound (1 second on / 1 second off).
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 22.1 - VIEW CURRENT DISABLEMENTS Note – Disablements can only be viewed if the repeat panel is configured to show disablements. In the event of a disablement occurring, the ‘Device Disabled‘ lamp will illuminate. To view the disablements, press the ‘MENU’ button and then using the ‘MUTE’ button scroll through the ‘Menu options’...
5400 OPERATING MANUAL 23.1 – PRINTING - RDN Only Note – Printing is only available if the repeat panel is configured to be used with a printer. On the RDN there is the option of being able to print events. There are three printing options as follows: -...
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