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ONYX FirstVision Installation and Operation Manual Interactive Display ® ONYX FirstVision Installation and Operation Manual Document LS10079-000NF-E Rev: L 5/6/2022 ECN: 14593...
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Fire Alarm & Emergency Communication System Limitations While a life safety system may lower insurance rates, it is not a substitute for life and property insurance! An automatic fire alarm system—typically made up of smoke IMPORTANT! Smoke detectors must be installed in the same room detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, audible warning as the control panel and in rooms used by the system for the devices, and a fire alarm control panel (FACP) with remote...
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Section 1 Product Overview 1.1 Operation ONYX FirstVision enables a first responder (e.g. firefighter) to view an event in the context of the building’s floor layouts. This product consists of an enclosure (P/N FIRSTVISION-ENC) and a liquid-crystal display (P/N FIRSTVISION-LCD). FirstVision annunciates only the following types of events from a fire alarm or mass notification network: •...
Product Overview System Architecture 1.6 System Architecture FirstVision communicates with NFN-GW-EM-3 Gateways over an Ethernet connection. If FirstVision is configured to communicate with multiple NFN-GW-EM-3 gateways, all gateways must be configured to operate in the Proprietary Receiving Unit or Canada-Proprietary Receiving Unit mode. If FirstVision is configured to communicate with a workstation containing a PC NFN Gateway, both the workstation and gateway must be configured to operate in the Proprietary Receiving Unit or Canada-Proprietary Receiving Unit mode.
Product Overview Agency Listings 1.8 Agency Listings 1.8.1 Standards Compliance - This product has been investigated to, and found to be in compliance with, the following standards: National Fire Protection Association • NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Underwriters Laboratories •...
Windows Settings Product Overview 1.9 Windows Settings Table 1.2 Windows Setting Setting Required Value Comments Auto Login An account that is part of the administrator’s group must be configured to Auto Login. Automatic Updates Set to OFF. Windows updates may be installed manually.
Product Overview System Configuration 1.11 System Configuration The items listed in the following table are required in order for FirstVision to meet its intended application. Table 1.4 System Configuration Network Accessory/Subassembly Part Number Description Configuration Fire Panels Refer to Table 1.3 Current UL-listed Fire Panels Network Interface Card Current5 UL-listed Network Card...
Section 2 Installation 2.1 Installation Location FirstVision should be installed at the first responder’s (firefighter’s) preferred building entry location. 2.2 Required Equipment 2.2.1 FirstVision Assembly • Enclosure (P/N FIRSTVISION-ENC) • Liquid Crystal Display (P/N FIRSTVISION-LCD) 2.2.2 Network Components • NFN Network, version 5.0 or later •...
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Installation Installing the Enclosure Remove the knockout(s) (see Figure 2.2) through which the external Ethernet and power supply cables will be routed. The power supply connections to the solenoid board are located inside the enclosure on the left-hand side (see Figure 2.3).
Mounting the LCD Display Installation Enclosure Mounting Holes (3 each side) Solenoid Board Figure 2.3 Enclosure Installed 2.4 Mounting the LCD Display Lift the LCD display (P/N FIRSTVISION-LCD) so that the bottom of its hinge is slightly higher than the receiving hinge on the enclosure (see Figure 2.4).
Installation Connections 2.5 Connections 2.5.1 Wiring Methods Wiring methods used shall be in accordance with UL 681. 2.5.2 Solenoid Board Connections Verify the external main power breaker is OFF and make the following connections to the solenoid board (see Figure 2.5): Connect the LCD power cable to J1.
Connections Installation 2.5.3 Connecting to the LCD Connections Panel Make the following connections to the LCD connections panel (see Figure 2.6): Route the customer-supplied CAT-5 Ethernet cable through one of the enclosure’s knockout holes and connect it to the active/enabled LAN port. Connect the two cables from the front panel USB ports to two USB ports.
Installation Closing and Locking the Enclosure 2.6 Closing and Locking the Enclosure Ensure all cables are clear and close the LCD display panel. Fasten the LCD display panel to the enclosure using the two factory-supplied, black, Phillips head machine screws (see Figure 2.7).
Section 3 FirstVision Setup 3.1 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connect a keyboard and mouse as follows: Unlock and open the front door of the FirstVision enclosure. Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the two USB ports on the front panel of the FirstVision. A system reboot is not necessary.
FirstVision Setup Installing the System Database on the Unit 3.5.2 Site Design File Size Limitations The combined size for the site design files should not exceed the following: • 2 GB for the 19" LCD display • 4 GB for the 22" LCD display. 3.5.3 Upgrading Configuration Tool Software A USB drive containing the latest version of the configuration tool software is shipped with your LCD display.
Changing the Display Language FirstVision Setup Configure the system using Table 3.1. When finished, click OK. Table 3.1 System Configuration Window Options Window Section Property Description System System Password Enter the same system password as is used for the NFN Gateway. Configuration Save Toner When •...
FirstVision Setup Copying Files From FirstVision Unit 3.8 Copying Files From FirstVision Unit The configuration information may be copied from the FirstVision unit if the PC previously used for configuration is not available. Copy the configuration information as follows: Shut down the FirstVision application if it is running. Unlock the door and connect a keyboard and mouse (see 3.1, "Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse").
Section 4 Operation 4.1 Screen Saver When there are no active events in the system, a Windows screen saver displays on the FirstVision screen. The screen saver is hidden by the floorplan view of the affected location if events are reported. The screen saver remains disabled as long as the event condition exists. After the event has been remedied, the screen saver automatically enables after the configured wait time.
Operation Main Window Features 4.2 Main Window Features Figure 4.2 describes the features that are typically shown on the FirstVision main window. Item Feature Description Overview Pane A miniature map of the floorplan. When the selected zoom level of the floorplan limits the portion of the floorplan that can be seen, a red outline on the map indicates the area being viewed.
Floorplan Features Operation 4.3 Floorplan Features Figure 4.3 describes additional features that are typically shown on a floorplan. Item Feature Description Information Icons Touch to view additional information. Navicons Touch to go to the configured location on the floorplan. Text Labels Provide information to the viewer.
Operation Alarm Screen Features 4.4 Alarm Screen Features When a monitored system first reports an alarm, the FirstVision front door unlocks and the view changes to display the screen where the event has occurred. Figure 4.4 describes other actions that take place on a screen in alarm. Item Feature Description...
Downloading the Event Log File Operation 4.6 Downloading the Event Log File FirstVision maintains a log of the most recent 1,000 events from attached devices. Each log entry contains an event number, a time and date stamp, information identifying the device involved, and the state of the device during the event. Download the event log as follows: Unlock and open the front door.
Appendix A: Upgrades A.1 Hardware Upgrade A.1.1 Supported Hardware The FirstVision application version 4.xx supports 19" and 22" LCD displays only. The 17" LCD display cannot be upgraded to run version 4.xx. A.1.2 Upgrading a 19” LCD Display to Version 4.xx If the 19"...
Upgrading FirstVision to Version 4.xx Upgrades Clicking on <Select Directory> opens the Windows File selection dialog. Navigate to the folder containing the campus to be migrated. In the case below it is the LDC Campus folder. Click OK to start the migration. The Administrator Password dialog displays.
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Upgrades Upgrading FirstVision to Version 4.xx Notes ONYX FirstVision Installation and Operation Manual — P/N LS10079-000NF-E:L 5/6/2022...
Manufacturer Warranties and Limitation of Liability Manufacturer Warranties. Subject to the limitations set forth herein, Manufacturer warrants that the Products manufactured by it in its Northford, Connecticut facility and sold by it to its authorized Distributors shall be free, under normal use and service, from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty six months (36) months from the date of manufacture (effective Jan.
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