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XFP NETWORKABLE ANALOGUE ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM PANEL
PRE-ALARM CONDITIONS
Pre-alarm conditions are designed to warn the user that a smoke or heat detector is registering an
increase in conditions that could lead to a fire. Pre-alarms must be taken seriously as a fire condition
could be imminent.
In the event of a pre-alarm condition:-
• the panel's internal sounder (if enabled) will pulse;
• the panel's display will show details of the smoke or heat detector which is in pre-alarm, for example:
Pre-alarm message
Pre-Alarm on: This Panel
North stairs :Detector near exit
Name of zone in pre-alarm
FAULT CONDITIONS
If a part of the fire alarm system fails due to detector failure, wiring fault, etc:-
• one or more of the panel's fault indicators will flash;
• the panel's internal sounder (if enabled) will pulse;
• the panel's display will show an appropriate fault message (in the case of a faulty manual call
Last zone in fault
point, for example, the zone on which the faulty call point is located will be displayed):-
Zone 1:
Ground Floor
Last zone in fault
There are faults on this zone
Zone 1:
Ground Floor
Fault message
There are faults on this zone
Fault message
i
i
Press the more information button to view additional details about the displayed fault. For
i
device specific faults, the actual device that has triggered the fault condition will be shown.
For other faults, information pertinent to that fault will be displayed instead (if available).
Name of zone in fault
Ground Floor :Reception Call Point
Name of zone in fault
Device Missing
Ground Floor :Reception Call Point
Device Missing
Device status
For device specific faults, pressing the more information again will display the unique ID code and
Device status
address location of the faulty device for the benefit of service engineers, etc.
i
In the event of a fault condition, the designated responsible person on site should:
i
• Mute the panel's internal beeper by pressing the silence internal sounder button.
(Note that any new faults will restart the beeper).
• Note down the nature of the fault(s) in the fire system's log book (pages 21 to 26)
Device location details for system engineer
• Take appropriate steps to ensure the fault(s) is/are rectified.
Loop:1 Dev:5 Call Point 0x00
Device location details for system engineer
Device Missing
Loop:1 Dev:5 Call Point 0x00
XFP USER MANUAL & LOG BOOK • Approved Document No. DFU2000501 Rev 2 • Page 11 of 28
Device Missing
Device status
Device status
Panel number
Device description
Name of zone in fault
Name of zone in fault
Device description
Device description
Should there be more than one
detector in pre-alarm, the top right
hand corner of the display will read
'More. ↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ' and can be scrolled
through using the panel's
buttons
More
Should there be more than one fault
condition, the top right side of the
More
display will read 'More. ↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ' and you
can scroll through them using the
panel's
More
More
or
or
buttons.
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