Eaton i-on series Engineering Manual

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i-on Range Installer Menu OptionsPage 127cancels any programmed siren delay if the line is out of orderwhen an alarm occurs.Disabled The control unit does not monitor the telephone line.Line Fail DelayThis menu controls the length of time that the control unit waits until starting an alert if theplug-by communications line fails. The values available are 0 to 60 seconds.Note: The control unit may take a few seconds to recognise a line fail. The actual delaybetween line fail and the resulting alert will be slightly longer than the value youprogram within this option.TestThe control unit provides three options within the Installer Menu to help in testing: the Testoption itself, the View Log option to see what events have been recorded, and the Aboutoption so that you can check on the release level of the software.If you think that part of the system is not working correctly then you can use the Testoption to test various peripherals.The Test option also lets you check the identity of Remote controls, Hold Up Alarms andProximity Tags.You can test each part listed in the Test menu as follows:Sirens and SoundersThis option allows you to test all the warning devices connected to the control unit. Theoption is divided into sub-menus allowing you to test specific types of sounder, as shownbelow:Ext. Radio Sirens This option presents a list of the learned-in radio sirens. Selecta siren for testing by pressing  or . Note that both siren andstrobe should operate.Wired Sirens This option allows you to operate all outputs programmed as“Siren” and “Strobe”.Either: Select “All Sirens” to operate all sirens at once.OR: Press  or  to select the sirens for an individualpartition.Loudspeakers With this option you can test any loudspeakers connected tothe system. Either: Select “All Loudspeakers” to operate allloudspeakers at once.OR: Press  or  to select the loudspeakers for an individualpartition.Wired Keypads Use this option to test the sounders on the wired keypads.Either: Select “All keypad sounders” to operate all wiredkeypad sounders on the system at once.OR: Press  or  to select the wired keypads sounders for anindividual partition.Note that options for radio sirens will not appear if the control unit has not learned anyradio sirens. (The keypad displays the message “No Devices!”.)Select the type of sounder you wish to test and press . The sub-menu gives you theoption to test all sounders in a category at once, or to select individual partitions and test