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- Page 1 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions Firmware version: BVRDMIC V2.00 Manual name: BVRD Series Microphones Issue: 6 ECR: 3075 Date of issue: April 2016 www.acornfiresecurity.com...
- Page 2 BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions © April 2016 Baldwin Boxall Communications Limited This equipment has been designed and manufactured to conform to the following EC Standards: EMC: EN55103-1 Environment Classification: E1, EMC: EN55103-2 Environment Classification: E5, Safety: EN60065 Failure to use the equipment in the manner described in the product literature will invalidate the conformity.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions Amendment Record ___________________________________ v Proprietary Notice ____________________________________ v Safety Information ___________________________________ vi Comments_________________________________________ vi Introduction The BVRD Series Microphones Range ______________________2 Microphone Options & Features __________________________2 Technical Specification _________________________________3 Installation BMS8 Termination Box_________________________________5 Cable Identification____________________________________6 Colour Code for Processor Bypass switch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 Recommended Cable Types _____________________________6 Hardware Settings ____________________________________7... - Page 4 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions To make a Paging Announcement to Selected Zones - - - - - - - - - - 17 To Broadcast BGM (Background Music) to selected zones - - - - - - - - 18 To Cancel BGM (Background Music) to selected zones - - - - - - - - - 18 Emergency (DVA) Messages in Paging Mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 In “Emergency”...
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Page 5: Amendment Record
Baldwin Boxall Communications Limited. The possession of this manual and the use of the information is, therefore, restricted only to those persons duly authorised by Baldwin Boxall Communications Limited. Do not reproduce, transcribe, store in a retrieval system or translate into any language, any part of this manual without the prior permission of Baldwin Boxall Communications Limited. -
Page 6: Safety Information
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions AFETY NFORMATION Personnel who install, maintain or repair this equipment must read the safety information below before starting work. Voltages in excess of 30 Volts RMS or 50 Volts DC are considered Hazardous and in certain circumstances can be lethal. If Functional Testing, Maintenance, or Repair is to be completed with the Mains Power (and/or battery backup) connected then this should only be undertaken by personnel who are fully aware... - Page 7 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 1 Introduction The BVRD Series Microphones have been designed to provide a wide variety of features suitable for any installation. Figure 1.1 — Typical BVRD8 Microphone The Microphones are configured during commissioning via an internal USB port and communicate with the main control system via an RS485 serial data link.
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Page 8: The Bvrd Series Microphones Range
1.1 T BVRD S ERIES ICROPHONES ANGE The range of BVRD microphones include the following types: Name No. of Zones BVRD8 BVRD16 BVRD24 BVRD32 Microphones with more than 32 zones are available to order. 1.2 M & F ICROPHONE PTIONS EATURES... -
Page 9: Technical Specification
Output Impedance 180R Frequency Response (-3dB) 200Hz - 12KHz Power Requirement (24V DC) BVRD8 35mA Standby (130mA Max) BVRD16 35mA Standby (180mA Max) BVRD24 35mA Standby (230mA Max) BVRD32 35mA Standby (280mA Max) Serial Data Link (See note below) RS485... - Page 10 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions BVRD Series Microphones issue 6 www.acornfiresecurity.com...
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Page 11: Bms8 Termination Box
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 2 Installation 2.1 BMS8 T ERMINATION All microphones use a single RJ45 (CAT5 network) connection, which is usually terminated to a local wall mounted BMS8 Termination box. Figure 2.1 — Typical BMS8 Termination Box AUTI ON The BMS8 Termination Box has a standard RJ45 socket to allow use of a standard CAT5 network cable to connect to the... -
Page 12: Cable Identification
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 2.2 C ABLE DENTIFICATION The colour codes of the RJ45 conductors are as follows: Function Pin # Cable Colour +V DC Orange / White 2 & 8 Orange & Brown Data "A" Green / White Audio Blue Audio... -
Page 13: Hardware Settings
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 2.4 H ARDWARE ETTINGS There are 3 settings that are only available when the Right Hand side panel is removed. These are shown in Figure 2.3. Figure 2.3 — BVRD Microphone Hardware Settings Ident Marked as... - Page 14 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions BVRD Series Microphones issue 6 www.acornfiresecurity.com...
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Page 15: Firmware Configuration
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 3 Firmware Configuration 3.1 I NTRODUCTION It is necessary to configure the BVRD microphone prior to use. This configuration includes setting system specific options such as communication protocols, naming the inputs and outputs, DVA message selection and setting up button allocation. -
Page 16: Bvrd Usb Config Software
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 3.2 BVRD USB C ONFIG OFTWARE Install the “BVRD USB Configuration Software”. The software includes comprehensive on-line help that explains how to correctly configure the unit to suit the installation. Figure 3.2 — Typical Page from BVRD USB Configuration Software : After the configuration is uploaded to the BVRD microphone the USB lead must be removed. - Page 17 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions Default configuration values will then be loaded into the unit. The default configuration settings are shown in Table 3.1. Table 3.1 — Default Factory Settings Variable Default Setting I/D or Input # Physical Input # 2 RS485 Protocol Type 2 RS485 Baud Rate...
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Page 18: Clearing "Latched" Line Faults
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 3.4 C “L ” L LEARING ATCHED AULTS The BVRD Series Microphones can be configured to “Latch” line faults. If a Line Fault is detected by the system, the microphone can be set to keep displaying the fault even after the fault has been cleared. - Page 19 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 1. Turn the “Emergency Mode” Keyswitch 45°, and press and hold the DVA message “HOME” button. 2. Press and release the “Fault Accept” button. 3. Release the “Home” button and turn off the keyswitch. BVRD Series Microphones issue 6 www.acornfiresecurity.com...
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Page 21: Operating Instructions
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4 Operating Instructions 4.1 C & I ONTROLS NDICATORS Figure 4.1 — BVRD Microphone Front Panel Controls & Indicators Zone Status LCD Displays Voice Alarm Active Indicator Zone Select Buttons Message Status LCD Display Function Buttons (F1 - F5) Message Selection Buttons Emergency Mode Keyswitch... -
Page 22: Viewing The Current Status Of The System
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.2 V IEWING THE URRENT TATUS OF THE YSTEM 4.2.1 Zone Status LCD Displays The Zone Status LCD Displays (Item A in Figure 4.1) show the name of the zone, what is currently being broadcast by the zone and also if any faults are present on that zone. -
Page 23: In "Paging" Mode (Keyswitch Not Turned)
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.3 I “P ” M AGING EYSWITCH NOT TURNED 4.3.1 To make an “All Call” Paging Announcement 1. Press the “SPEAK” button (Item “L” in Figure 4.1) and wait for the “SPEAK NOW” Indicator to illuminate. 2. -
Page 24: To Broadcast Bgm (Background Music) To Selected Zones
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.3.3 To Broadcast BGM (Background Music) to selected zones 1. Select the required zones using the “Zone Select Buttons” (Item “B” in Figure 4.1). The zone status displays will show “Selected” for the relevant zones. - Page 25 www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.4 I “E ” M MERGENCY EYSWITCH 45°) URNED : In Emergency Mode, Live Announcements will normally overide DVA message(s) that are currently being broadcast, however this depends on the priority settings within the BVRD2M configuration. 4.4.1 To make an “All Call”...
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Page 26: To Play A Dva Message To All Zones
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.4.3 To Play a DVA Message to All Zones 1. Press the Zone Selection button configured for “Select All” or press every Zone Selection Button (Item B in Figure 4.1), or press the relevant Function Button (Item C in Figure 4.1). 2. -
Page 27: Fault Reporting
www.acornfiresecurity.com BVRD Series Microphones Installation Instructions 4.5 F AULT EPORTING 4.5.1 Common / System Faults : The specific level of Fault Reporting on the BVRD Microphone is set during Configuration. If a fault is reported on the system the common “GENERAL FAULT”... - Page 28 www.acornfiresecurity.com www.acornfiresecurity.com...
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