User manual
CFP USER MANUAL • Approved Document No. DFU7001010 Rev 1 • Page 7 of 20
CFP 2/4/8 ZONE CONVENTIONAL FIRE ALARM PANEL
INDICATOR STATUS OF LIGHT WHAT THIS MEANS FURTHER READING
(General Fire)
Flashing Red The panel has detected a fire alarm condition, or
the Silence/Activate Sounders button has been
pressed to evacuate the building
Page 8 (Fire Conditions)
Steady Red There is a silenced fire alarm condition on the
system
Fire Zones
1 to 8
Flashing Red A fire alarm condition has been detected on the
zones which are flashing
Steady Red There is a silenced fire alarm condition on the
zones which are lit steady
Zone fault/disabled/test
1 to 8
Flashing Yellow
(in sync. with the
General Fault indicator)
Faulty wiring has been detected on the zones
which are flashing
Page 9 (Fault Conditions)
Flashing Yellow
(in sync. with the Test
indicator)
The zones which are flashing are in test mode
Steady Yellow The zones which are lit steady have been disabled Page 10 (Disablements)
supply present Steady Green The panel is supplied with power Page 4 (Overview)
remote output Steady Red The remote output has been activated
test Flashing Yellow The panel is in test mode
accessed Flashing Yellow The access code is in the process of being entered Page 6 (Accessing the Controls)
Steady Yellow The panel is in access level two
general disablement Flashing Yellow The panel is in the disablement selection state Page 10 (Disablements)
Steady Yellow Part of the system has been manually disabled
and/or one or more of the fire zones have a delay
applied to them (CFP model dependent - see page 3)
Page 10 (Disablements)
Page 12 (Notes on Delays)
fault output status Flashing Yellow A fault has been detected on the output’s
auxiliary 24V supply
Page 9 (Fault Conditions)
Steady Yellow The fault output has been disabled Page 10 (Disablements)
remote output status Flashing Yellow A fault has been detected on the output’s
auxiliary 24V supply
Page 9 (Fault Conditions)
Steady Yellow The remote output has been disabled Page 10 (Disablements)
general fault Flashing Yellow A fault has been detected on the system Page 9 (Fault Conditions)
power supply fault Flashing Yellow The panel has detected a fault with its power
supply, battery charger or back-up batteries
system fault Flashing Yellow The panel has detected a microprocessor fault
repeater fault (model
dependent - see page 3)
Flashing Yellow The panel has detected a wiring/communication
fault on the repeater network
sounder status Flashing Yellow Faulty wiring has been detected on the panel’s
sounder circuits
Steady Yellow The alarm sounders have been disabled Page 10 (Disablements)
auxiliary output status Flashing Yellow A fault has been detected on the output’s
auxiliary 24V supply
Page 9 (Fault Conditions)
Steady Yellow The panel’s auxiliary output has been disabled Page 10 (Disablements)
output delays (CFP model
dependent - see page 3)
Steady Yellow Delays have been programmed into the panel Page 12 (Notes on Delays)
Flashing Yellow A delay is running
What the indicators mean
The table below summarises the various indicators available on the fire alarm panel and what they mean in their
various states. The final column highlights the pages(s) you should turn to for further information.
Testing the indicator lights
To test the panel’s indicator lights are working correctly, press the Lamp Test button when the panel is in the
accessed state. The panel’s internal beeper also sounds when pressing this button to show it is working correctly.