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  • Page 1 Connect Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E Introduction This guide is designed to help you quickly get your WES3 system up and running. It provides step-by-step instructions on setting up your system using the WES3 Connect, the central control hub for your entire setup.
  • Page 3 The WES3 User Manual and Operation Manual are available in our Knowledge Hub. Visit, knowledge.ramtechglobal.com today. CONNECT QUICK START GUIDE RAMTECHGLOBAL.COM...
  • Page 4: Initial Setup

    S E T T I N G U P W E S 3 Initial Setup Installing WES3 on your site is easy. You will need to start by activating / powering on each unit and add the units to the group so that they can communicate with each other.
  • Page 5: Unit Numbering

    Access the Unit Numbering option from the WES3 Connect main menu by selecting it with the appropriate arrow. Ensure the WES3 device you want to pair is turned on and has an amber flashing LED, indicating it’s ready to pair.
  • Page 6: Position Units

    Securely Fix the Units in Place Each WES3 unit must be securely fixed in place, ensuring the tamper switch on the rear is in contact with the wall or ceiling. Detector units are designed for ceiling mounting and should only be used indoors. Before starting installation, ensure a risk assessment has been conducted and all necessary safety precautions are in place.
  • Page 7: Test The System

    You can manually trigger Call Points, and Detectors can be tested using standard equipment such as smoke spray or a heat probe. Once the System Test is complete, return to the WES3 Connect unit and press either button to finish the test and exit System Test mode.
  • Page 8: Led Codes

    Amber LED Each WES3 unit monitors itself for a number of faults. These are indicated via the amber LED, which will flash in grouped patterns with longer than usual gaps in between them. Units displaying any of these patterns require further investigation and should not be relied upon as part of the evacuation alarm and detection system until the fault is corrected.
  • Page 9: Warning Codes

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N Warning Codes The WES3 Base Station will alert you to various system faults using the codes below: Warning Codes Warning Description Self-Clearing ‘MED’ or ‘MD’ Medical Alert...
  • Page 10: Silencing The Alarm

    If another warning is displayed, refer to the warning code table on page 9 to identify the issue. Silencing the Alarm The alarm must be silenced either using the reset key or on the WES3 Connect unit. If not manually silenced, the alarm will automatically stop 30 minutes after activation. The evacuation alarm can also be manually canceled from a call point that has been pressed by using the reset key provided.
  • Page 11 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Resetting the Call Point All call points which have been activated must be manually reset using the key. Any call point units with activated call points will periodically beep after the re-arm period has ended as a reminder that the call points need to be mechanically reset using the key before they can be used to raise a alarm.
  • Page 12 The WES range of products is manufactured by: Ramtech Electronics Limited, Ramtech House, Nottingham, NG7 1TN, UK For more information, refer to the full WES3 User Guide and Operation Manual. To access, visit the Knowledge Hub Area knowledge.ramtechglobal.com v.1.9 August 2024...