6.0 DEVICE ANALOGUE VALUE & FAULT RECTIFICATION PROCESSES ............33 6.1 Signal Level Requirements....................................34 6.2 Flowchart on How to Improve Device Signal Levels.............................1 EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
1.0 INTRODUCTION • This manual provides a comprehensive guide to the programming of the EMS FireCell Radio System. • The EMS FireCell System comprises of Radio Hub capable of receiving information from a maximum of 31 EMS Radio Cluster Communicators (RCC’s). The RCC’s are each capable of receiving information from up to 31 radio devices.
All installation work should be carried out in accordance with the survey and system design. • It is recommended that the EMS Fire Cell Radio Hub, Radio Cluster Communicators and radio devices are located in accordance with the radio survey and system design. This should be established before installation work commences.
All products should be kept in their packaging until they are due to be installed, to minimise the risk of damage. Retain all packaging until the installation activities have been completed. Should any product be found to be surplus to requirements, or require returning to EMS, the original packaging should be used.
Smoke Detector Strobe /Detector Radio Sounder Radio Sounder Beacon Radio Call Point EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk System Programming Manual (Rev2 iss4)
Combined Sounder/Detector Log On Button 4 way DIL switch (Switch 1 on = power on) Ident Number EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
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Log On Button & LED Ident Number Power Jumper Radio Cluster Communicator (RCC) Log On Button EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
Available times are between 1-60 minutes, for more information see Radio Channels within the Menu Structure section. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
Note: Having assigned the Radio Channels we must now re visit ‘Step 4 – Assign RCCs’ to re assign the RCCs. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
Press the ‘Enter’ Button to enter. Confirmation of the addition to the system should now be shown. • Once complete, press the ‘Exit’ button to exit the menu. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
A yellow LED will illuminate constantly if a checksum error is detected in either the software program or configuration data. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
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The loop connections are used for passing device data to the control panel. Note; Loop 1 connections are used to apply power to the Radio Hub. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
RF2 TX LED A yellow LED will flash when data is transmitted to a Radio Hub or Radio Cluster Communicators. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
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A yellow LED will illuminate to indicate that the battery is not charging. Input L, N Mains Connections EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
LED will be illuminated. The LED’s will be illuminated for 10 minutes and then automatically time out. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
The menu structure section details each of the menu options, highlighting their effect within the FireCell system. A quick step by step guide is shown at the end of each of the menu descriptions to aid navigation.
In Fire – this indicates the device is currently in a fire alarm condition. In Pre-Alarm – this indicates the device is currently in a Pre-alarm condition. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
The battery must be inserted on the device for continued reliable operation. This is represented by displaying an X symbol. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
Control when the RCC number is displayed and then selecting a new RCC from the available list. Front Display Device Status Select Desired Device No RCC** ID***** EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
NOTE: RCC’s can only be removed from the system when no devices are allocated to that particular RCC. Front Display Hub/RCC Options Remove RCC EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
RCC Ch1 RFI Det – this description indicates that a radio frequency interference signal has been detected on radio channel 1 that the RCC network communication path is operating on. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
Indicates a Caution Signal Level 7dB or less Indicates a Fault Signal Level Indicates No Signal Level Received EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
Front Display Hub/RCC Options Hub / RCC Status Select Desired Device No Software Version EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk System Programming Manual (Rev2 iss4)
Manual Select For example:- Device to RCC Communication path Low Band Ch 4 High Band Ch 29 EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
Input /Output units. Front Display Advanced Individual test EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
30 min cut off which will turn all radio sounders off after 30 minutes to conserve battery life. Any subsequent fire alarm activations will re-activate the sounders again. Front Display Advanced Sounder Mode EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...
Detector in alarm condition. Ensure that the environment of the devices location is free of smoke residue and dust. EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk...
Contact EMS Technical Support Department for further advice 0871 2710804 Completed EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk System Programming Manual (Rev2 iss4)
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EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk System Programming Manual (Rev2 iss4)
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EMS Group Head Office, Technology House, Sea Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8JZ, England Technical Helpline Tel: +44 (0) 8712 710804 Email: enquiries@emsgroup.co.uk Website:www.emsgroup.co.uk...