Notifier NFS2-3030 Operation Manual

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26 NFS2-3030 Operations Manual — P/N 52546:N1 06/20//2014Operation of the Control Panel Fire Alarm EventFigure 2.2 Fire Alarm Message Display Example2.2.2 How to Respond to a Fire AlarmIf the control panel indicates a fire alarm, the operator can do the following:• To silence the panel sounder:Press the ACKNOWLEDGE soft key. The local sounder will silence and the FIRE ALARM LEDwill change from flashing to steady. The control panel will send an acknowledge message tothe panel display, history buffer, installed printers and annunciators.• To silence any activated outputs that are programmed as silenceable:Press the SIGNAL SILENCE soft key. SIGNALS SILENCED LED light steady. The control panelsends a Signal Silenced message to the History buffer, installed printers and annunciators.1. Check the Alarm message for its location and type. Press the MORE INFORMATION soft keyto display the MORE INFORMATION screen and view additional information on the device andpossibly preprogrammed text for recommended action. (Refer to Figure 1.8 on page 19 for anexample of the this screen and an explanation of its fields.)2. Correct the condition causing the alarm.3. When the alarm condition is corrected, press the SYSTEM RESET soft key to return the controlpanel to normal operation (indicated by the “System Normal” message). The control panelsends a “System Normal” message to the panel display, History buffer and installed printer.If both fire and mass notification events are present on the fire panel at the same time, a secondSystem Reset will need to be performed to reset the fire panel. The panel will display MNSYSTEM RESET or FIRE SYSTEM RESET , depending on which event has priority. Refer to theNFS2-3030 Programming Manual for event priority programming information.The soft key PROGRAM/ALTER STATUS is also displayed on this screen. A password is requiredto enter these menus, which are described in the NFS2-3030 Programming Manual.2.2.3 Interpreting Type ID CodesThe Type ID code that displays in the fire alarm message is related to the type and function of thepoint that initiates the fire alarm. For example, a monitor module with a PULL STATION Type IDcode means that the monitor module connects to a manual pull station. If the Type ID code is unfa-miliar, refer to Appendix A, “Software Type ID Codes”, on page 78. This appendix is an alphabeti-cal list of Type ID codes with an explanation of each.F I R E A L A R ME L E V A T O R L O B B Y E A S T W I N GF I F T H F L O O R Z 0 0 5 S M O K E ( P H O T O )1 1 : 5 8 : 4 5 A T U E J A N 2 5 , 2 0 1 1 L 0 3 D 0 5 2E V E N T C O U N T SF I R E A L A R M S : 0 0 1 P R E A L A R M : 0 0 0 T R O U B L E : 0 0 0S U P E R V I S O R Y : 0 0 0 S E C U R I T Y : 0 0 0 O T H E R : 0 0 01 1 : 5 9 : 3 5 A T U E J A N 2 5 , 2 0 1A C K N O W L E D G E S I G N A L S I L E N C EM O R E I N F O R M A T I O N S Y S T E M R E S E TP R O G R A M / A L T E R S T A T U S M A I N M E N UVESDA 4-Pipe Devices: When in alarm, the extended label will change to display the active pipes.