Home Security System User Manual
Table Of Contents
- ONYX®FirstVision™
- Fire Alarm System Limitations
- Installation Precautions
- FCC Warning
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 FirstVision Installation Instructions
- Section 3 Enabling FirstVision to Monitor Your Building
- 3.1 Process Overview
- 3.2 Make Connections to FirstVision
- 3.3 Turn on Power to FirstVision
- 3.4 Set the FirstVision Clock and Time Zone
- 3.5 Establish Communication Between Your LAN and FirstVision
- 3.6 Establish Gateway Communication
- 3.7 Copy Your Exported Building Design to FirstVision
- 3.8 Display Your Building Design on FirstVision
- 3.9 Test Your Building Design on FirstVision
- 3.10 Touch Screen Calibration
- Section 4 Operating Basics of FirstVision
- 4.1 Normal Operation (No Events Being Reported)
- Figure 4.1 FirstVision Display Example: No Alarms
- Figure 4.2 FirstVision Display Example: Floor Number Button
- Figure 4.3 FirstVision Display Example: Building Information
- Figure 4.4 FirstVision Display Example: Zoomed Floor Plan
- Figure 4.5 FirstVision Display Example: Moving Through a Zoomed Floor Plan
- Figure 4.6 FirstVision Display Example: HAZMAT Information
- 4.2 Investigating Gateway Disconnection
- 4.3 Operation When a Fire Alarm is Received
- 4.4 Operation After a Fire Alarm Has Been Cleared
- 4.5 Accessing the Log File
- 4.1 Normal Operation (No Events Being Reported)
- Section 5 The Development of FirstVision
- 5.1 The Current Situation for a Firefighter
- 5.2 The Technology of FirstVision
- 5.3 Expected Firefighter Interaction with the FirstVision
- 5.3.1 Example Emergency Situations
- Figure 5.1 Fire Scene Scenario Floor Plan Information
- Figure 5.2 Fire Scene Scenario Roof Plan Information
- Figure 5.3 Fire Scene Scenario HAZMAT Information
- Figure 5.4 Fire Scene Scenario Building Information
- Figure 5.5 Example Building Site Plan Information
- Figure 5.6 Example HAZMAT Information
- Figure 5.7 Example Contact Information
- 5.3.1 Example Emergency Situations
- Index

Test Your Building Design on FIRSTVISION Enabling FIRSTVISION to Monitor Your Building
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3.9 Test Your Building Design on FIRSTVISION
It is recommended that you simulate an event that FIRSTVISION processes that will test the
interaction between your building design and F
IRSTVISION response to that event. The following
are some items to verify that they are functioning correctly:
• Battery-backup system is functioning correctly.
•F
IRSTVISION starts monitoring your building life safety system when started.
• The floor plan background images are correctly displayed on F
IRSTVISION.
• Auto unlock of F
IRSTVISION enclosure when an event that FIRSTVISION processes is
received by F
IRSTVISION.
• Activated device icons are shown in their correct locations over the floor plan background
on F
IRSTVISION.
3.10 Touch Screen Calibration
FIRSTVISION’s touch screen was calibrated in the factory and you should not have to perform this
procedure.
If you have determined that the cursor is not correctly tracking to the position of your finger then
you can use the GenCalb function to calibrate the touch screen.
3.10.1 How to Calibrate FIRSTVISION’s Touch Screen
Step 1. Unlock and open the product’s glass paneled door using the factory supplied key.
Step 2. Connect the external keyboard and mouse to the product to the appropriate connectors.
Refer to “What To Connect and How To Make the Connections” on page 15.
Step 3. Press the ESC key on the keyboard to shutdown the software application.
Step 4. Locate and click on the Desktop icon for touchscreen calibration.
Step 5. Follow the displayed instructions to calibrate the touch screen.
Step 6. Restart the software application by clicking on F
IRSTVISION’s software application
Desktop shortcut.
Step 7. Remove the external connected components.