Gamewell IF610 Installation & Operation Manual

Gamewell IF610 Installation & Operation Manual

Focalpoint gateway (fpt gateway)
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FocalPoint™ System Utilities User's Guide —
FocalPoint™ Gateway
Installation & Operation Manual
Copyright © 2010
All Rights Reserved
Published in U.S.A.
P/N: 52649 B3
ECN: 10-030
12 Clintonville Road, Northford, CT 06472, 203-484-7161, FAX 203-484-7118
www.gamewell-fci.com

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Key Safety and Operational Information
Electrical Hazard Warning
Critical safety warning regarding electrical hazards and proper handling of equipment.
Operating Environment Requirements
Specifies recommended operating temperature and humidity ranges for the equipment.
General Installation Guidelines
Provides guidance on installing the equipment in a suitable environment and proper wiring practices.
System Wiring, Maintenance, and Testing
Wiring and Cable Considerations
Details wiring requirements, impedance, and restrictions for system connections.
Circuit Survivability Requirements
Details requirements for protecting circuits for notification appliances per NFPA 72.
System Maintenance Procedures
Outlines ongoing maintenance requirements for the fire alarm system and its components.
System Re-Acceptance Testing
Specifies re-acceptance testing requirements after modifications or repairs.
Regulatory and EMC Compliance
Addresses EMC compliance, FCC warnings, and Canadian regulatory requirements.
Fire Alarm System Limitations and Warnings
Warning Device Efficacy and User Awareness
Discusses limitations of warning devices and user response to alarm signals.
Component Reliability and Power Dependency
Highlights potential for system component failure and the dependency on reliable power sources.
System Role vs. Insurance Coverage
Clarifies that a fire alarm system is not a substitute for insurance.
FPT Gateway Overview
Product Description and Functionality
Details the FocalPoint Gateway's role as a bridge and its core functions.
Workstation Network Installation Details
Explains the client/server architecture and network topologies for Workstation installations.
UL Compliance and Software Features
Details UL 864 compliance requirements for field-programmable software features.
Agency Listings and Compliance
Product Compliance Standards
Lists the standards and codes to which the product has been investigated and found compliant.
Installation Regulatory Requirements
Specifies regulatory agencies and codes that govern the product's installation.
Retrofit Application Guidelines
Details products not UL 864 9th Edition certified, requiring AHJ approval for retrofit use.
Environmental Installation Requirements
Defines the required temperature and humidity conditions for gateway installation.
FPT Gateway Installation Procedures
Required Equipment and Components
Lists all hardware components and network components required for FPT Gateway installation.
Power Disconnection Caution
Important caution regarding disconnecting power before servicing to prevent equipment damage.
Installation Process Overview
Provides an overview of the installation process, referencing cabinet and hardware installation.
Gateway PC Board Layout
Diagram and description of the FPT Gateway PC board components and their functions.
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Warning
Emphasizes the need for ESD protection procedures when handling electronic parts.
Gateway Cabinet Mounting
Details the procedure for mounting the gateway cabinet on an interior wall.
FPT Gateway Hardware Assembly
Provides step-by-step instructions for mounting the PNET-1 and PC board in the cabinet.
Gateway Cable Connection Guide
Details how to connect the gateway cables to various network and panel components.
Serial Port Usage Warning
Warns against shared use of communication ports, which can interfere with gateway function.
RPI/SAN/RAN Connection Caution
Caution regarding FPT Gateway compatibility with RPI, SAN, or RAN connections to 600 series panels.
600 Series Router Serial Connection
Explains the serial data connection between the gateway and a 600 Series router.
600 Series Panel Serial Connections
Details serial data connections for 600 Series panels, including IF602 and direct connections.
FCI Panel Serial Data Connections
Describes serial data cable connections for FCI panels like E3 and 7100/7200.
FPT Gateway Power Connection
Details the power requirements and connection procedures for the FPT Gateway.
Wiring Restrictions and Limitations
Outlines wiring restrictions, supervision, power limitations, and cable impedance for RS232 and Ethernet.
FPT Gateway Configuration
Default Gateway Selection Procedure
Steps to start the configuration tool and select the gateway for initial setup.
Static IP Address Requirement
Important note stating that all system components require static IP addresses.
Gateway Configuration Process
General procedure for configuring the FPT Gateway's network parameters.
Setting the Gateway IP Address
Detailed steps for setting the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for the FPT Gateway.
Gateway Login Window
Illustrates the Gateway Login window used for accessing configuration settings.
Configuring IP Address and Network Details
Steps for entering IP address, subnet mask, and gateway, and refreshing the gateway list.
Panel Configuration Settings
Procedure for configuring panel settings, including network type and node mapping.
Configuring System Time Settings
Steps to configure SNTP server address and time zone settings for accurate time synchronization.
Time Zone and DST Configuration
Explains GMT reference, DST settings, and time zone options like US Standard and EU Standard.
Changing Gateway Login Password
Instructions for changing the gateway's login password, including requirements and procedure.
Alternate IP Address Change Method
Provides an alternative method to change the IP address via Internet Explorer if the config tool is unavailable.
Gateway Communication Setup
Adding Workstation Network Connections
Procedure to add an existing gateway connection to the Workstation via Import System Data.
Workstation Login Requirement
Important note requiring Workstation login with appropriate security options for configuration.
Adding New Network Connections
Details the process of creating a network name and adding a gateway using the Configuration Tool.
FPT Gateway Operation
Gamewell Panel Group Management
Explains how to set up, enable, and disable groups on Gamewell panels via the Workstation.
Panel Group Configuration Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for adding panel group icons and managing them on the Workstation.
Workstation Login for Panel Configuration
Note requiring Workstation login with administrative privileges for configuration changes.
Event Handling and Processing
Describes how the Workstation receives events and sends commands via the FPT Gateway.
Special Circumstance Event Handling
Covers special event scenarios like network connection interrupts and gateway power-ups.
Node Mapping Procedures
Explains the consequences of not mapping or incorrectly mapping nodes on the network.
Controlling Devices via Workstation Commands
Lists common commands that can be sent to Gamewell/FCI devices from the Workstation.
FCI Point ID Formats for Off-Normal Events
Explains codes appended to point IDs for off-normal events on FCI 7200 and 7100 panels.
Auto-Created Point Management
Discusses how points are auto-created in the Workstation and the role of default descriptions.
SmartProgram II Application for Panels
Describes the SmartProgram II application and its use in programming panel descriptions for auto-creation.
Config Tool Reference Information
About the Config Tool Interface
Introduces the FocalPoint Gateway Config Tool and its interface elements.
Config Tool Field Descriptions
Describes various fields within the configuration tool, starting with Gateway field descriptions.
Gateway Field Details
Describes the 'Version' field, which displays the gateway's software version.
IP Configuration Field Details
Details the fields for setting IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway for network configuration.
Time Zone Configuration Field Details
Explains fields for GMT reference, minute offset, DST observation, and time zone selection.
Panel Properties Field Details
Describes fields related to panel properties, including Network Type, Local Node Number, and Panel Password.
Config Tool Menu Descriptions
Details the functions of menu items like File, View, Configure, and Help within the config tool.
Manufacturer Warranty and Liability
Product Warranty Terms
Outlines manufacturer's warranty period, conditions, and exclusions for its products.
Warranty Claim Process
Describes the procedure for submitting warranty claims and the manufacturer's responsibilities.

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