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Security Vigilant Fire & Life Safety Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual P/N 3101113 • REV 2.0 • ISS 01JUL08...
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Trademarks and patents GE and the GE monogram are registered trademarks of General Electric Company. The Vigilant VS1 and VS2 name and logo are registered trademarks of GE Security. Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products.
GE Security products beyond the cost of repair or replacement of any defective products. GE Security reserves the right to make product improvements and change product specifications at any time.
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In most (but not all) areas the total REN value should not exceed 5.0. To be certain of the total REN value Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirements that the sum of the Load Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Appropriately sized batteries CTM module Remote Supervising Station Fire Control panel Alarm System Appropriately sized batteries SA-DACT or RPM module Central Station Fire Alarm System Control panel Appropriately sized batteries SA-DACT or RPM module Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
12. Connect the batteries. See “Battery wiring.” 13. Program the panel. Refer to "Getting started" in the programming section. If you are using the configuration utility, refer to its Help. 14. Test the system for proper operation. viii Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Activating a device • 28 Restoring a device • 29 Activating a NAC • 30 Restoring a NAC • 31 Disabling a device • 32 Enabling a device • 34 Disabling a zone • 35 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Enabling a loop event • 43 Disabling a panel NAC • 44 Enabling a panel NAC • 45 Disabling/enabling the dialer and network • 46 Using the drill command • 48 Using the walk test command • 49 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The panel operates in off-normal mode any time an event is introduced into the system. When this happens, the panel: • Changes contact positions on appropriate common relays • Activates alarm outputs (for alarm events only) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Sends a record of the event to the remote annunciator and to the control panel's history log • Transmits event messages to a central monitoring station as programmed • Prints event information on the printer if one is connected to the panel Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
(e.g. reset) • Banner area: Nothing is displayed unless custom programmed (see "Panel operation programming") LCD display under normal conditions Time Date 00:00:00 01/01/07 Banner Banner continued Banner area System login indication 00:00:00 Login:2 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Device number: The device address (number) • Device type: The type of device, which was assigned in programming • Serial number: The serial number assigned to the device • Internal event number: See "Event ID numbers and descriptions" Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Zone number Zone Lobby pull station Label Note: You can scroll through the list of all devices in the zone reporting an event. Annunciator event details display screen Annunciator number Annunciator Annunciator 007 Label Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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When an event takes place, press Enter on the front panel. View the event details. The event details screen is displayed for 15 seconds and then returns to the previous screen if there is no activity. Enter button Enter button Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Yellow LED. Indicates that the panel has been silenced during an active trouble, supervisory, monitor, or alarm event and indicates that new event activations have been acknowledged. User keys Yellow LED. Indicates the programmed key function is active. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
LED 2 - Trouble: Yellow LED flashes LED zone designations expander 1 expander 2 Zone 1 Zone 17 Zone 13 Zone 29 Zone 16 Zone 32 LED 1 Alarm/Non-alarm LED 2 and trouble zone LEDs Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Menu mode: Toggles between a programming option's selections Right Arrow Display mode: Moves the cursor to the right Menu mode: Takes you to a programming option's submenu and toggles between a programming option's selections Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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The buttons can be labeled as to their function with a slip-in label. To operate the buttons, you must be logged on with a minimum level 1 password. For information on programming these buttons, see "Programming the programmable keys." Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Dialer card connection (J8) Ethernet card connector (J1): Provides a connection for the optional ethernet card Main circuit board: Provides connections for all circuits. Also includes the operator interface. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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LED expander connector (J6): Provides a connection for the optional LED expander Standby batteries: Provide secondary/standby power to the panel electronics in the absence of primary power Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The following is an example of what the event information looks like on the printout and a description of each piece of information printed for an event. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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18:00:34 01/01/2007 = Time and date the event took place L:1 = Loop 1 D:128 = Device 128 Loop 1 Device 128 = Label (could be the default label or a custom label) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Loop 2 mapping: Loop 2 is mapping its devices System startup: The control panel is starting up Program mode: The control panel is in program mode Reset: The control panel is resetting Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Common trouble for network dialer: A trouble event, including a DACT delivery fault is taking place on the control panel Self test fault: A fault has been detected while testing the panel's internal subsystems (memory, flash, code, etc.) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Annunciator 4 trouble: An open or short has been detected on annunciator 4 Annunciator 5 trouble: An open or short has been detected on annunciator 5 Annunciator 6 trouble: An open or short has been detected on annunciator 6 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Zone 18 (active, trouble, disable, prealarm, alarm verify, maintenance alert, or test has been detected on zone 18) Zone 19 (active, trouble, disable, prealarm, alarm verify, maintenance alert, or test has been detected on zone 19) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Zone 31 (active, trouble, disable, prealarm, alarm verify, maintenance alert, or test has been detected on zone 31) Zone 32 (active, trouble, disable, prealarm, alarm verify, maintenance alert, or test has been detected on zone 32) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
15 seconds if there is no activity and then returns to the previous screen. Note: Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through multiple events. Enter button Enter button Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If signal silence inhibit or reset inhibit is enabled, system reset is inhibited during the silence or reset inhibit period. To reset the panel: Press the Reset button. Reset button 00:00:00 01/01/07 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
To silence an annunciator buzzer: Press the Silence button on the annunciator. Determine the type of condition that caused the buzzer to sound: alarm, trouble, supervisory, or monitor. Determine the cause of the condition. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Silenced LED is illuminated. If another event takes place that activates the previously silenced notification appliances, the Signal Silenced LED turns off. At any time, you can deactivate silenceable NACs by pressing Signal Silence. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
NACs re-sound automatically if a new alarm (from another device) is received. When you re-sound notification appliances: • The Signal Silence LED turns off To re-sound notification appliances: Press the Signal Silence button. Signal Silence button 00:00:00 01/01/07 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Test. Program ⇩ Choose Lamp Test. Test Press Enter. Test Fire Dialer Verify proper operation of all LEDs on the panel, the LCD Lamp Test display, and the LED annunciator (if used). Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter. Device Panel NAC Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. — or — ⇩ Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device Loop 01<> ⇩ Device Activate<> Device 001 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter. Device Panel NAC Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. — or — ⇩ Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device Loop 01<> ⇩ Device Restore<> Device 001 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter. Activate/Restore Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Activate/Restore Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device Panel NAC ⇩ Panel NAC Activate<> NAC 1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter. Activate/Restore Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Activate/Restore Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device Panel NAC ⇩ Panel NAC Restore<> NAC 1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The device is disabled and a message indicating that the device Device is disabled is displayed on the LCD. Loop 01<> 10. Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 1: System operation Device Disable<> Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device 001 ⇩ Warning Device Active Continue? Cancel? Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Loop 01<> 10. Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Device Enable<> Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Device 001 ⇩ Warning Device Active Continue? Cancel? Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If devices in the zone are active, acknowledge the warning ⇩ message by selecting Continue to disable the zone or Cancel to exit. Enable/Disable Device The zone is disabled. Zone Panel Event Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 1: System operation Zone Disable<> — or — Zone 01 Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Warning Device Active Continue? Cancel? Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Zone Panel Event Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Zone Enable<> Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Zone 01 ⇩ Warning Device Active Continue? Cancel? Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Net receiver communication fault (event ID 051) To disable an event: Reports Press the Menu button. Test Control Choose Control. Program ⇩ Enter your password (the minimum of a level one password is required). Enter Password 0000 Choose Enable/Disable. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Enable/Disable Device Press Enter. Zone Panel Event Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Panel Event Disable<> Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Event 034 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
⇩ Press Enter. Enable/Disable Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Device Zone — or — Panel Event Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Panel Event Enable<> Event 034 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select the loop event type that you want to disable. Control Enable/Disable Refer to "Event ID numbers and descriptions" for event Activate/Restore descriptions and the list above for the events that can be disabled. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Enable/Disable Press Enter. Zone Panel Event Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Loop Event ⇩ — or — Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Loop Event Disable<> Event 001 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter. Enable/Disable Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Zone Panel Event — or — Loop Event Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Loop Event Enable<> Event 001 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
LCD. Enable/Disable Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Panel Event Loop Event — or — Panel NAC Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Panel NAC Disable<> NAC 1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. ⇩ — or — Enable/Disable Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Panel Event Loop Event Panel NAC ⇩ Panel NAC Enable<> NAC 1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The disabled points counter on the LCD display decrements • The active points counter on the LCD display decrements To enable the dialer and network card: Press Remote Disconnect. Enter your password (the minimum of a level one password is required). Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 1: System operation Remote Disconnect button 00:00:00 01/01/07 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The LED next to the button turns off, and the control panel turns off all notification appliance circuits. Note: The drill command is also available from the menu, under Control. Drill button 00:00:00 01/01/07 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
When walk test is ended, it takes approximately eight seconds for the devices to restore. If the device being tested is in a zone and does not restore, the zone does not reset. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Conduct your walk test. Walk Test Sil/Aud Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. All Devices Zone — or — Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Zone Number Zone 01 ⇩ Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Zone Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Number Zone 01 — or — ⇩ Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
2.7 in. (71.1 cm) (9.8 cm) (22.8 cm) (55.8 cm) (40.0 cm) (26.0 cm) (12.4 cm) (76.4 cm) (6.8 cm) [1] Add 1-1/2 in. (3.81 cm) to D1 and D5 dimensions for trim kit. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 2: Installation and wiring Cabinet backbox, backbox with door, and backbox with door and trim ring attached Surface mounting holes Backbox with Backbox with door and door attached trim ring attached Surface mounting holes Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Panel electronics installation The panel electronics must be installed in the cabinet box. Note: Wait until the possibility of construction damage or vandalism has passed before installing the panel electronics. Panel electronics installation Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
TB3 must be FPL, FPLP, FPLR rated wire or equivalent, in accordance with the NFPA 70 National Electric Code and routed separate from all power-limited wiring. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
LINE EARTH GND NEUTRAL 5 A, 250 V, SLO-BLO (Littlefuse P/N 218005) 120 or 230 VAC primary power connection Note: See "Component Descriptions" for the location of the terminal block in the backbox. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
18 Ah batteries will fit in the 250/500 point control panel cabinet. If larger batteries are required, you must use a GE Security battery cabinet. To determine which battery your system requires, use the "Battery calculation worksheet" in the worksheets appendix.
Marking indicates output signal polarity when the circuit is active. Polarity reverses when the circuit is not active. Wire notification appliances accordingly. Notification appliance polarity shown in active state. • Installation limits under jurisdiction of local authority Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
NAC modules and Genesis or Enhanced Integrity notification appliances. Note: Installation limits under jurisdiction of local authority. Class B wiring (Style 4) – Loop SEC Data line – Loop PRI Loop Loop device device Loop card Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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There are three LEDs on the card that indicate loop communication status. Primary is the primary communication circuit. Secondary is the Class A return communication when wiring is Class A. Comm is overall loop communication. Loop card LEDs Comm Secondary Primary Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Supervisory: Form A, 24 VDC at 1 A resistive Relay wiring Common trouble relay Common supervisory relay Common alarm relay Auxiliary/Smoke power output Note: Diagram is shown with the panel in a normal state. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Installation limits under jurisdiction of local authority Annunciator channel wiring (Class A) Channel 1 Channel 2 – – Annunciator CH1 (+) IN CH1 ( ) IN – CH2 (+) IN CH2 ( ) IN – Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 2: Installation and wiring Annunciator channel wiring (Class B) Channel 1 Channel 2 – – Annunciator CH1 (+) IN CH1 ( ) IN – CH2 (+) IN CH2 ( ) IN – Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
• Special application circuits • Ground fault impedance: 0 to 5 k Auxiliary/smoke power output wiring Common trouble relay Common supervisory relay Common alarm relay + Resettable Auxiliary/Smoke – power output + Continuous Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
(TELCO) telephone lines. Circuit specifications • Operating current Standby/Alarm: 41 mA Max.: 100 mA • Phone line type: One or two loop-start lines on a public, switched network • Phone line connector: RJ-31/38X (C31/38X) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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TELCO Line 2 Ring Ring TELCO Line 1 Ring Ring Telephone protector Telephone protector RJ-31X block (supplied by installer) 8-position, 4-conductor modular cords (supplied by installer) LINE 2 LINE 1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Locate the serial port on the back of the printer. Connect the DB-25 end of the RS-232 cable to the serial port on the back of the printer. Connect the other end of the RS-232 cable to the RS-232 card. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Connect the other end of the RS-232 cable to the RS-232 card. Computer download wiring DB-9 COM port on back of computer DB-9 female RS-232 cable To RS-232 card Computer Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(front view) SA-232 card to computer DB-9 connections SA-232 card DB-9 Description COM (pin 5) Black wire (ground connection) Not used RXD (pin 2) White wire (communication) TXD (pin 3) Red wire (communication) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Max. current: 2.5 A per circuit • Ground fault impedance: 0 to 5 k SA-CLA wiring NAC1– TB2 on main circuit board NAC1+ NAC2– NAC2+ – – Class A card installed on main circuit board Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Panel in normal condition Normal condition Master box [1] [2] Public fire alarm Notification reporting system appliance circuit Panel in alarm condition Alarm condition Master box [1] [2] Public fire alarm Notification reporting system appliance circuit Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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[3] Supervised and power-limited [4] NAC must be programmed for city tie [5] CTM must be mounted in the same room as the panel [6] End-of-line resistor value determined by NAC requirements Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Alarm transmitted only Control panel TRBL C From ALRM on RPM (brown wire) From COM on RPM (black wire) 24VOUT From +24 on RPM (red wire) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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From TRBL on RPM (yellow wire) TRBL C From SUPV on RPM (orange wire) From ALRM on RPM (brown wire) From COM on RPM (black wire) 24VOUT From +24 on RPM (red wire) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Unconfigured alarm programming • 153 Common trouble programming • 155 Incremental programming the panel • 157 Adding a device to a programmed system • 160 Removing a device from a programmed system • 165 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Zone resound Notes [1] Allowed only when the supervising station supervises the telephone line and annunciates fault conditions within 200 seconds [2] Prohibited when the control panel is connected to a supervising station Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The device can then be programmed and added to the database. This method is typically used to add or remove just a couple of devices, not an entire loop of devices. See "Adding a Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
A level 1 password is required to access the Time and Date and the Control menu options. A level 2 password is required to access all other programming options. Note: The system automatically logs you out after four minutes of inactivity. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
The panel comes standard with a default set of passwords: • Level 1: 1111 • Level 2: 2222 • Remote annunciator: 3333 Note: It is recommended that you change the default passwords before programming your system. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
0000 Choose Save. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit ⇩ menu mode. Date and Time Date 01/01/2007 Time 00:00 Daylight Savings ⇩ Date and Time Time 00:00 Daylight Savings Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
18. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Programming example If you want daylight saving time to start on March 11 at 2:00 a.m. and end on November 4 at 2:00 a.m. and change by 60 minutes (1 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
10. Repeat steps 5 through 9 for each password level. Password Level 1 11. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Level 2 menu mode. Remote Ann. ⇩ Enter Old Password 0000 ⇩ Enter New Password 0000 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Restore Defaults Panel Only Press Enter. CMS Only Panel and CMS Return to the Program menu. Choose Panel Restart. Choose Yes. The panel restarts, and the factory default settings are reloaded into the database. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Test Control Choose Program. Program ⇩ Choose Programmable Keys. Program Enter the level two password. Unattended Dnld Laptop Enable Choose the key you want to program (Key #1 or Key #2). Programmable Keys Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Enter. If you select an input device "invalid device" is displayed, Device meaning you cannot add an input device. The device number Loop 1 Device 1 <Back <Enter will automatically increment to the next device number so that ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Back. Go to step 13. 13. Choose Save. The Programmable Keys screen is displayed. 14. Program the second key using steps 5 to 13 or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select Yes to clear history or No to leave history unchanged. Clear History Press Enter. ⇩ Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Enter Password 0000 menu mode. ⇩ Clear History Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Panel Restart. Program Enter your level two password. Laptop Enable Programmable Keys Choose Yes to restart the panel. Panel Restart — or — ⇩ Choose No to cancel. Enter Password 0000 ⇩ Panel Restart Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose On. The panel can now communicate with the CU. When finished, disconnect the PC from the RS-232 card. Turn off RS232 CU Enable. Reconnect the printer cable to the RS-232 card if needed. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Battery missing (trouble) Clear history Common alarm Common disable Common monitor Common supervisory Common trouble Common trouble for network dialer Common trouble for telco dialer Date Device active Device trouble Device disable Device pre alarm Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Net rcvr comm fault (disable) Net rcvr comm fault (trouble) Panel silence Printer trouble Program mode Reset Reset/Silence inhibit Self test fault Signal silence System startup System AC power (disable) System AC power (trouble) Test fire Time Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 3: Programming Event Walk test Zone active Zone trouble Zone disable Zone pre alarm Zone alarm verify Zone maintenance alert Zone test Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Zone/device: Zone information is sent to the LCD display and LEDs. Device information is sent to the printer and dialer. Note: Zone/device reporting locations can be configured through custom programming. Device: Only device information is reported, no zone information Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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The panel begins auto programming and displays the number Auto Zoning Yes> of devices on your system. If you have more than one loop, the Enable NET No> Dialer Yes> device counts are per loop. If you previously programmed the ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Refer to "Factory default settings" for more information. Account 2 Account ID: Enter four-digit ID code for account 2 Primary receiver number: Enter the primary receiver’s phone number (up to 20 digits). Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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This number is user-defined. Line number Enter the CMS receiver line number. Specifies the receiver's line number that you want displayed in the message sent to the receiver. This number is user-defined. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all zones are labeled. When you are finished labeling, make sure the cursor is on the zone number, and press the Cancel button to exit and go to the next auto programming option. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Don't forget to set the time and date and it is recommended that you change the default passwords before auto programming your system. See "Setting the time and date" and "Setting the passwords" for more information. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Aux power reset • LCD banner • Key #1 • Key #2 Panel configuration options include: • Annunciator class programming • Annunciator programming • CMS device programming • Dialer programming • NAC programming Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Advanced programming lets you create custom responses to these types of events: • Panel events • Loop events Advanced programming for panel and loop events is covered in the last two topics in this chapter. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Advanced Program. Program Enter the level two password. Incremental Program Auto Program Choose Loop Configuration. Advanced Program Program the options. ⇩ Enter Password 0000 ⇩ Advanced Program Loop Configuration Panel Configuration Panel Operation Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Inputs and outputs to correlation groups Zone, NAC, or Correlation output device group 1 Zone, NAC, or Correlation output device group 2 Zone, NAC, or Correlation group 3 output device Zone, NAC, or Correlation group 32 output device Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add or remove other devices, zones, or NACs. Repeat steps 3 to 7 until each correlation group is programmed as desired. 10. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
CID: Contact ID event code (000 to 999) Day sensitivity Set the daytime smoke level sensitivity to least, less, more, normal, or most. Night sensitivity Set the nighttime smoke level sensitivity to least, less, more, normal, or most. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Momentary activation of normally open devices immediately places the panel in a supervisory state and turns on supervisory LEDs and relays. Circuit cannot be restored until devices are restored to normal and the panel is reset. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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2 wire Class A: Allows for the monitoring of two-wire conventional smoke detectors in a Class A circuit (that do not require alarm verification) and normally open contact initiating devices on the same circuit. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Depending on the type of device you are programming, some of the options in the table below may not be available. When you finish programming each option, choose Save. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select Yes to enable the loop or No to disable the loop. Loop Configuration Mapping Choose Save. Loop 2 Enable Yes> Save Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select either Class A or Class B. Save ⇩ Choose Save. Loop Class Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Loop 1 Class A> menu mode. Loop 2 Class A> Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Save -OR- Choose Save. Mapping Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Enable Yes<> menu mode. Save ⇩ Mapping Loop 1 Yes<> Loop 2 Yes<> Save -OR- Mapping Enable Yes<> Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Save -OR- Choose Save. Mapping Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Enable No<> menu mode. Save ⇩ Mapping Loop 1 No<> Loop 2 No<> Save -OR- Mapping Enable No<> Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press Enter to save the map in the control panel database. ⇩ Once the map is saved, the RAM map and database map match and the map mismatch clears. Accept Map <-Save <Cancel Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Then, the configuration utility map and panel map will match and remove the map mismatch event. Note: For details about using the configuration utility, refer to its online help system. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Dialer: Acct 1 & 2: Event information is sent to both dialer accounts Acct 1: Event information is sent to dialer account one Acct 2: Event information is sent to dialer account two Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
When you finish programming each option, choose Save. Zone Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Type Alarm<> menu mode. Label > Correlation Groups ⇩ Zone Correlation Groups Event Notification Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Advanced Program. Program Enter the level two password. Incremental Program Auto Program Choose Panel Configuration. Advanced Program Program the options. ⇩ Enter Password 0000 ⇩ Advanced Program Loop Configuration Panel Configuration Panel Operation Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
(smoke detector). When you program the loop devices, you will have to correlate/assign the desired input device or zone to the correlation group that you want to activate. Refer to "Correlation groups programming" for more information. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
When you finish programming each option, choose Save. Type Cont. Non Sil<> Label > Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit ⇩ menu mode. Panel NAC Correlation Groups Event Notification Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select either Class A or Class B. Panel Configuration Ann. Class A<> Program other panel configuration options or choose Save if Annunciator you're finished. Save Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
A<> Annunciator Choose Annunciator. ⇩ Choose the annunciator you want to program. Annunciator Annunciator 01 Program each annunciator in your system using the Annunciator 02 "Annunciator programming options" table above. Annunciator 03 ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 3: Programming Annunciator When you finish programming each option, choose Save. Type Off<> Expanders Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Label > menu mode. ⇩ Annunciator Label > Event Notification Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
- Battery low - Battery missing - Local AC power - System wide AC power - Self test fault - Dialer dsbl/rem disc - Dialer normal test - Dialer abnormal test - Dialer configuration Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Swngr Shtdn Rp.200<> ⇩ When you finish programming each device and option, choose Save. CMS Device Swngr Shtdn Rp.200<> Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Event Notification Save menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Zone: When a device is a member of a zone, only the zone information is reported/transmitted, no device information. Note: This setting uses zone event notification settings for reporting events. Make sure your zone event notification settings are correct. Refer to "Zone programming" for more information. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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When you're finished programming each option, choose Save. Dialer Type Single Line> Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Account 1 Account 2 menu mode. ⇩ CMS Device Swngr Shtdn Rp.200<> Event Notification Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Line number Enter the CMS receiver line number (0 to 9999) assigned to this panel by the CMS administrator. Specifies the receiver's line number where system event messages are sent. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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When you're finished programming each option, choose Save. Network Account ID 6769 Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit 000.000.000.000 TCP/IP Port 00000 menu mode. ⇩ Network Receiver# 0000 Line# 0000 Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
NET: Yes or No. Specifies if event information is sent to the connected network CID: Contact ID event code (000 to 999) When finished, choose Save. Choose Save (on the Printer menu). Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
255.255.255.000 Choose MSK. 000.000.000.000 Save Enter the network card's subnet mask number. Choose GWY. Enter the network card's gateway number. Choose Save. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
No: Telnet is restricted, but ping and CU read access to the panel are allowed. Program other panel configuration options or choose Save if you're finished. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Select either 110, 115, 120, 220, 230, or 240. Panel Configuration Lock Rmt Read Yes<> Program other panel configuration options or choose Save if AC Voltage 120<> you're finished. Save Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Off: Reset does not turn off the resettable aux power output Event notification Set event notification to: Zone: When a device is a member of a zone, only the zone information is sent to the LCD Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
When you finish programming each option, choose Save. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit ⇩ menu mode. Advanced Program Loop Configuration Panel Configuration Panel Operation ⇩ Panel Operation Language English> Marketplace US> AC Fail Delay 15> Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press the Menu button. Test Control Choose Program. Program ⇩ Choose Advanced Program. Program Enter the level two password. Auto Program Advanced Program Choose Panel Events. Date and Time Select the panel event. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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⇩ 10. Repeat steps 6 to 9 for each panel event. Trouble Printer Yes<> 11. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Dialer Account 1&2 menu mode. Yes<> ⇩ Trouble Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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⇩ 10. Repeat steps 6 to 9 for each loop event. Trouble 11. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Printer Yes<> Dialer Account 1&2 menu mode. Yes<> ⇩ Trouble Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Acct 1 & 2: Event information is sent to both dialer accounts Unconfigured Alarm Acct 1: Event information is sent to dialer account one Correlation Groups Event Notification Acct 2: Event information is sent to dialer account two ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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CID: Contact ID event code (000 to 999) Active Printer Yes<> 16. When finished, choose Save. Code 10-10-10-10 Dialer Account 1&2 17. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit ⇩ menu mode. Active Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
11. Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the common trouble is added or Common Trouble removed from each correlation group needed. ⇩ 12. Choose Save. Common Trouble Trouble 13. Choose Event Notification. 14. Choose Trouble. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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CID: Contact ID event code (000 to 999) Event Notification 16. When finished, choose Save. ⇩ 17. Continue programming your system or press Menu to exit Trouble menu mode. Printer Yes<> Code 10-10-10-10 Dialer Account 1&2 ⇩ Trouble Save Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Reports Press the Menu button. Test Control Choose Program. Program ⇩ Choose Incremental Program. Program Enter the level two password. Incremental Program Auto Program Set the incremental programming options using the Advanced Program Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all devices are labeled. When you are finished labeling, make sure the cursor is on the device number, and press the Cancel button to exit and go to the next incremental programming option. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all zones are labeled. When you are finished labeling, make sure the cursor is on the zone number, and press the Cancel button to exit and go to the next incremental programming option. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Set the daytime prealarm percentage to Off or 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, or 90 percent. This is the amount of smoke that indicates a prealarm event before an actual alarm event is Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Momentary activation of normally open devices immediately places the panel in a supervisory state and turns on supervisory LEDs and relays. Circuit cannot be restored until devices are restored to normal and the panel is reset. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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2 wire Class A: Allows for the monitoring of two-wire conventional smoke detectors in a Class A circuit (that do not require alarm verification) and normally open contact initiating devices on the same circuit. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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"invalid device" is displayed and you won't be able to program the device. Device Zone 01<> Program the device options using the "Device programming Label > Correlation Groups options" table above. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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When you're finished programming each option, choose Save. The device is added to the database and the unprogrammed device event is cleared for that device. Press Menu to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Verify the device you are about to delete by reviewing the information on the screen. Press Enter to delete the device and save the change in the database. Repeat these steps for each device you are removing from your system. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Printer Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. ⇩ Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Printer Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Printer Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Printer Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Printer Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Printer Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
LCD display stops the current report (even if it has not finished) and starts the new report that you requested. To view a system configuration report: Reports Press the Menu button. Test Control Choose Reports. Program ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Printer If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Press the Menu button. Test Control Choose Reports. Program ⇩ Choose Device Details. Reports Choose Serial #. System Configuration Internal Status Choose either: Device Details LCD: The report is displayed on the LCD display. ⇩ Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Printer Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Inspect the wiring for problems such as exceeding wiring specifications (see "Device loop wiring" for more information), loose connections, and intermittent wiring breaks and shorts. Notes • You must have a printer connected to your panel to print a report. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Enter 50 to only see the devices that are communicating up to 50 percent of their maximum pulse ⇩ strength (devices communicating better than 50% would not be listed in the report). Response Quality Quality % Choose either: Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. Choose another report to view or to exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Yes to cancel the report. Choose No to continue with Device Details the report. Diagnostics Cancel Reports Continue working with reports or to exit menu mode, press the ⇩ Menu button. Cancel Reports Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Testing a device (test fire) • 193 SA-DACT testing • 194 Conducting a lamp test • 195 Using the walk test command • 196 Using HyperTerminal • 199 Replacing a device in alarm • 201 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Canadian Electrical Code Part I, ULCS524, or ULCS536 for more information on required inspection and testing methods and frequency of fire alarm systems and devices. For detector sensitivity and functionality testing, refer to the detector manufacturer's installation instructions. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
0000 Choose Start to turn on Fast Ground Check or choose End to turn off Fast Ground Check. ⇩ Diagnostics Fast Ground Check Recalibrate Device Flash Device LED ⇩ Fast Ground Check Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Go to the next step. Diagnostics Fast Ground Check Choose the device (number) that you want to recalibrate. Recalibrate Device Press Enter. Flash Device LED ⇩ Recalibrate Device Loop 01<> ⇩ Recalibrate Device Device Device 001 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Start to begin flashing the device LED or choose End to ⇩ stop flashing the device LED. Flash Device LED Loop 01<> ⇩ Flash Device LED Device Device 001 ⇩ Device Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
If you selected LCD, when finished viewing the report, press Cancel twice to return to the reports menu. To exit menu mode, press the Menu button. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Trouble LED turns on. For AUX power short circuit testing, place a short across the AUX power output’s plus (+) and minus (−) terminals and verify that the system Trouble LED turns on. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Chapter 5: Diagnostics, maintenance, and testing For annunciator communications testing, place a short across channel 1 (+ and −) and verify that the system Trouble LED turns on. Repeat for channel 2. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
End) to clear the test alarms and return the system to normal. ⇩ 10. Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Test Fire — or — Device 001 Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Test Fire Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Nothing is displayed on the LCD display. Dialer Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Account 1 Account 2 — or — Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Choose Test. Program ⇩ Choose Lamp Test. Test Press Enter. Test Fire Dialer Verify proper operation of all LEDs on the panel, the LCD Lamp Test display, and the LED annunciator (if used). Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
When walk test is ended, it takes approximately eight seconds for the devices to restore. If the device being tested is in a zone and does not restore, the zone does not reset. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Conduct your walk test. Walk Test Sil/Aud Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. All Devices Zone — or — Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. ⇩ Zone Number Zone 01 ⇩ Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Zone Press Cancel to return to the previous menu. Number Zone 01 — or — ⇩ Press the Menu button to exit menu mode. Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
On the File menu, click Save to save your connection settings. Capturing a report The history report provides useful information for troubleshooting system faults. You should always have this information available before calling technical support. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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On the Print Output menu, choose Printer to send the report to HyperTerminal. Wait until the report transfer is complete. On the Transfer menu, click Capture Text, and then Stop. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Note: If the device causing the alarm is reinstalled, the device goes back into alarm and the alarm condition does not restore. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Appendix A Panel specifications Summary This appendix lists all of the specifications for the control panel. Content Control panel specifications • 204 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Placement: Up to two 10 Ah batteries will fit in the 64 pt control panel cabinet and two 18 Ah batteries will fit in the 250/500 point control panel cabinet. If larger batteries are required, you must use a GE Security battery cabinet. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Form A N.O. 24 VDC at 1 A (resistive load) Environmental Temperature: 0 to 49°C (32 to 120°F) Humidity: 0 to 93% RH, noncondensing Terminal rating All terminals rated for 12 to 18 AWG (0.75 to 2.5 sq. mm) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
× × ÷ 60 × 1.2 ÷ 1,000 Battery size [1] Notes [1] Battery size may not exceed 26 Ah for UL/ULC systems. Refer to Appendix A and “Battery wiring” for battery details. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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[1] Enter 1 regardless of how many are installed. Only the first GSA-UM or GSA-MAB in the alarm state draws current. The other ones do not because the system load sheds additional modules in alarm. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Power supply values For either method, you’ll need some fixed or calculated operating values for your specific power supply. The fixed values are: • Source voltage = 20.4 V • Load factor Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(i.e. for the appliances that constitute the NAC.) The voltage drop is the difference between the minimum voltage and 16 V. This value is for use with the worksheet only. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
This voltage drop is valid for regulated notification appliances only. For unregulated appliances, see “Equation method,” later in this topic. Use the manufacturer’s published wire resistance expressed in ohms per foot. For typical values, see Table 1, later in this topic. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Ω/ft. (or Ω/m) for the cable being used. Calculating cable length To calculate the maximum NAC cable length: Calculate the total current (Itot) as the sum of the maximum operating currents for all the appliances. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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850 ft. 535 ft. 1.5 A 1,395 ft. 877 ft. 550 ft. 346 ft. 2.0 A 1,015 ft. 638 ft. 400 ft. 252 ft. 2.5 A 787 ft. 495 ft. 310 ft. 195 ft. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
[2] 1000 ft [1] drop feet amps Ω ÷ 1000 = Panel Voltage End of line Voltage Panel Voltage voltage drop voltage [3] drop voltage drop % 19.8 V ÷ 19.8 V – Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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[3] For UL regulated notification appliances, this voltage must not drop below 16 VFWR. For other devices, get the minimum operating VFWR from the installation or catalog sheet. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
(any combination of detectors and modules). In the illustration below, the longest circuit path (shown in bold lines) is 1,240 ft. (378 m). The total amount of wire comprising the loop is 1,640 ft. (500 m) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Device circuit path diagram 10 ft (3 m) 200 ft (61 m) FACP 30 ft (9 m) 200 ft 100 ft (61 m) (30 m) 100 ft 1000 ft (30 m) (305 m) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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26 to 50 101 to 125 1507 2394 3808 1161 51 to 75 101 to 125 1223 1943 3090 76 to 100 101 to 125 1497 2381 101 to 125 101 to 125 1057 1682 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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2454 1 to 25 101 to 115 1071 1704 26 to 50 101 to 115 51 to 75 101 to 115 76 to 100 101 to 115 101 to 125 101 to 115 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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101 to 125 1 to 25 101 to 125 26 to 50 101 to 125 51 to 75 101 to 125 76 to 100 101 to 125 101 to 125 101 to 125 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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76 to 95 1 to 25 76 to 95 26 to 50 76 to 95 51 to 75 76 to 95 76 to 100 76 to 95 101 to 125 76 to 95 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Correlation group 22 Correlation group 23 Correlation group 24 Correlation group 25 Correlation group 26 Correlation group 27 Correlation group 28 Correlation group 29 Correlation group 30 Correlation group 31 Correlation group 32 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
For default settings, refer to “Factory default settings.” Loop class ☐ Class B ☐ Class A Loop 1 class ☐ Class B ☐ Class A Loop 2 class ☐ Disabled ☐ Enabled Mapping ☐ Yes ☐ No Loop 2 enable Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
(4-digit coded output) ☐ Class B ☐ Class A Annunciator class Annunciator ☐ Off ☐ LCD-C ☐ LCD ☐ LED ☐ Graphic Type ☐ None ☐ 1 or 2 Expanders Label (up to 40 characters) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Line 1 cut duration/ supervision ☐ Tone ☐ Pulse Line 2 dialing Line 2 cut duration/ (10 – 120) supervision ☐ Off Tone wait (01 – 30 seconds) ☐ Off Call disconnect (01 – 45 seconds) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
☐ Device only reporting Event notification LCD banner Line 1 Line 2 ☐ On ☐ Off Aux power reset ☐ Enabled ☐ Disabled User key #1 ☐ Enabled ☐ Disabled User key #2 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Advanced: Panel events menu • 248 Advanced: Loop events menu • 249 Advanced: Unconfigured alarm menu • 250 Advanced: Common trouble menu • 251 Auto program menu • 252 Incremental programming menu • 253 Diagnostics menu • 254 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Appendix C: Front panel menu flowcharts Main menu 00:00:00 01/01/2007 Reports Test Main Menu Reports Test Control Control Program Diagnostics Program Diags Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Device Details Group 02 Device Count Response Quality Serial# Quality % Group 32 Serial# Loop 1 Loop 2 Zone Zone Zone 01 Zone 02 Zone 32 Date Date Forward Select Printer Date XX/XX/XXXX Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Zone Number Zone 01 Dialer Tes t Fi r e Account 1 Loop 01<> Account 2 Menu Item Title Start Tes t Fi r e Device 001 Tes t Fi r e Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
M i nut es Of f s et 60 Prog Keys Enter New Password 0000 Advanced Prog Auto Prog Enter Password 0000 Enter Password RS232 CU Enable Increment 0000 Prog Restore Defaults Panel Only Panel Restart CMS Only Panel and CMS Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Devi ce Loop 01<> Enter To Add> Device Loop 1 Device 001 <-Back <-Enter Panel NAC Enter To Add> Panel NAC NAC 1 <-Back <-Enter Zone Enter To Add> Zone Zone 1 <-Back <-Enter Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> . . . Yes <> Loop 01<> Gr oup 32 Yes <> CI D Sav e Sav e Add/Rem Device Device Status Excluded <-Enter <-Cancel Add/Rem Zone Zone Status Excluded <-Enter <-Cancel Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Test Not i f i c at i on Pr i nt er Yes <> CODER 10- 10- 10- 10 Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> Yes <> CI D Sav e Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> Label Yes <> Event Notification CI D Save Sav e Tr oubl e Pr i nt er Yes <> Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> Yes <> CI D Sav e Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Ev ent Not i f . Dev > Hel l o Ti m e Callback # Ti m eout Sec s 7394310 Rec ei v er # Li ne# <-Save <-Back Sav e Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Ev nt Not i f ZoneDev > Aux Power Res et On> LCD Banner > LCD Banner Key # 1 Enabl ed> Key # 2 Enabl ed> Sav e <- Sav e <- Bac k Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Di al er Nor m al Tes t Di al er Abnor m . Tes t Di al er Conf i g. Net Rc v r Com m Faul t Net Rc v r Conf Faul t Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Loop 2 Unc onf Tr bl Loop 2 M ap M i s m at c h Loop 2 Ov er Li m i t s Loop 2 Dev i c Zer o Loop 2 M appi ng Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Yes <> Ac t i v e Sav e Pr i nt er Yes <> CODER 10- 10- 10- 10 Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> Yes <> CI D Sav e Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Gr oup 02 Yes <> Di al er Ac c ount 1&2<> Gr oup 03 Yes <> Yes <> . . . CI D Gr oup 32 Yes <> Sav e Sav e Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Recalibrate Device Device Diagnostics Device 001 Executing ################### <-Continue <-Back Fl as h Dev i c e LED Loop 01<> Fl as h Dev i c e LED Device Device 001 Device Start Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
This appendix has sounder base applications that can be used with the SB4U sounder base. Content Sounder base applications • 256 Local alarm signaling application • 256 Zone alarm signaling application • 258 System alarm signaling application • 260 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Typically, the 24 VDC riser that supplies power to the audible detector bases is supervised using an RM1 Riser Monitor module. You can also use a CT1 module and a PAM-1 control relay. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Message Line 1: SMOKE_<N>, where <N> can be the device address or other number Message Line 2: As required Coder: 0-0-0-0 Sensitivity: As required Alt Sensitivity: As required Pre Alarm: Any value other than None Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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This can be from 5 to 30 minutes. Typically, the 24 VDC riser that supplies power to the audible detector bases is supervised using an RM1 module. You can also use a CT1 module and a PAM-1 control relay. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Coder: 0-0-0-0 Sensitivity: As required Alt Sensitivity: As required Pre Alarm: Any value other than None Alt Pre Alarm: Any value other than None Verification: N/A Alt Verification: N/A Base: Relay/Sounder Follow Alarm: No Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Smoke is cleared from the active detectors and the control panel is reset • Signal Silence is pressed • The control panel’s Auto Signal Silence timer expires, if programmed. This can be from 5 to 30 minutes. Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Coder: 0-0-0-0 Sensitivity: As required Alt Sensitivity: As required Pre Alarm: Any value other than None Alt Pre Alarm: Any value other than None Verification: N/A Alt Verification: N/A Base: Relay/Sounder Follow Alarm: No Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Configure the RM1 module as follows: Device type: Monitor Message Line 1: 24VDC_RISER Message Line 2: SOUNDER_RLY_1 Configure Correlation 01 as follows: Inputs: All alarm signal-initiating devices Outputs: All CRR modules used to active audible detector bases Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Appendix E Device types to personality codes correlation Summary This appendix shows the relationship between device types and personality codes. Content Device types to personality codes correlation • 264 Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
Relay Non-Silence NO (31) Monitor - NO input/output NO Smoke (1) Alarm - NO latching (Class B) Heat (1) Alarm - NO latching (Class B) Pull Station (1) Alarm - NO latching (Class B) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(2) Alarm - NO delayed latching (Class B) MCT2 Supervisory Latching (4) Active - NO latching (Class B) MCT2 Supervisory Nonlatching (3) Active - NO nonlatching (Class B) MCT2 Monitor (3) Active - NO nonlatching (Class B) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(7) Riser Selector - supervised output (Class B) MCC2 Continuous Silenceable (7) Riser Selector - supervised output (Class B) Relay Non-Silenceable (8) Signal - dry contact output Relay Silence (8) Signal - dry contact output Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(11) Active - NO nonlatching (Class A) None (0) No Personality Relay Non-Silenceable (8) Signal - dry contact output Relay Silence (8) Signal - dry contact output Supervised (16) Signal - supervised output (Class B) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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(15) Signal - supervised output (Class A) Continuous Non-Silenceable Class (15) Signal - supervised output (Class A) Continuous Silenceable Class A (15) Signal - supervised output (Class A) Continuous Non-Silenceable (16) Signal - supervised output (Class B) Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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Appendix D: Applications Model name Device type Personality code Continuous Silenceable (16) Signal - supervised output (Class B) Monitor (23) Riser monitor - 24 VDC MRM1 Monitor (23) Riser monitor - 24 VDC Vigilant VS1 and VS2 Technical Reference Manual...
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