User guide

Introduction
Commissioning Handbook, AutroSafe Interactive Fire Alarm System, Release 3, P-ASAFE/EE Rev. E, 2005-02-16,
Autronica Fire and Security AS
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1. Introduction
1.1 About the Handbook
This handbook is intended to provide all necessary information for the
commissioning of the AutroSafe Interactive Fire Alarm System.
The handbook covers both the commissioning of a standalone system
(Fire Alarm Control Panel), as well as the commissioning of a
distributed system with several system units (including the Fire Alarm
Control Panel, Operating Panel, Repeater Panel, Information Panel
and the Controller) operating on the local operating network;
AUTROLON.
1.2 The Reader
The handbook is intended to be used by Autronica Fire and Security
service and technical personnel who are responsible for the
commissioning of the system.
For information on the configuration of the system, refer to the
AutroSafe Configuration Tool Help System. For information on the
verification of loops, refer to the User Guide, Loop Diagnostic Tool,
AS-2000.
1.3 Reference Documentation
In addition to this handbook, Autronica Fire and Security offers the
following documentation:
Handbook Item Number
System Specification P-ASAFE/XE
Installation Handbook, Fire Alarm Control Panel (BS-310/320) / Controller (BC-320) P-ASAFE-FA/DE
Installation Handbook, Operator Panel (BS-330) P-ASAFE-OP/DE
Installation Handbook, Repeater Panel (BU-320) / Information Panel (BV-320) P-ASAFE-RI/DE
Installation Handbook, Battery Cabinet (SY-310) P-ASAFE-BC/DE
Operator’s Handbook, Fire Alarm Control Panel (BS-310/320) / Operator Panel (BS-330) P-ASAFE-FO/FE
Operator's Handbook, Repeater Panel (BU-320) P-ASAFE-FB/FE
Operator's Handbook, Information Panel (BV-320) P-ASAFE-IN/FE
Shortform User Guide P-ASAFE-SH/LE
Wall Chart P-ASAFE-WE/LX
Wall Chart P-ASAFE-CH/LX
Menu Structure P-ASAFE/MX
User Guide, Loop Diagnostic Tool, AS-2000 P-ASAFE-AS/FE
User Guide, Loop Simulator Tool P-ASAFE-LS/FE
User Guide, Loop Calculator Tool P-ASAFE-LC/FE
User Guide, Merge Tool P-ASAFE-MT/FE
User Guide, Power Calculator Sheet P-ASAFE-PC/FE
Important – removing/changing Loop Units
If it is necessary to remove/change loop units for any reason during normal
operation, never remove more than one loop unit at the time.