Instruction manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Typographical Notation Conventions…………………………………………………………… iii

Table of Contents…………………………………………………………………………………. v

Table of Figures…………………………………………………………………………………… viii

Table of Tables……………………………………………………………………………………. x

Chapter 1 – Safety Precautions…………………………………………………………………. 1-1

Section 1-1 – Read This Manual…………………………………………………………. 1-1

Section 1-2 – Operational Safety………………………………………………………… 1-1

Section 1-3 – Compliance with Applicable Codes, Regulations, Laws, Standards,

And Guidelines……………………………………………………………. 1-2

Section 1-4 – Property Insurance Recommendation………………………………….. 1-3

Section 1-5 – Audio Output Considerations……………………………………………. 1-3

Section 1-6 – RF Interference…………………………………………………………… 1-4

Section 1-7 – General…………………………………………………………………….. 1-4

Chapter 2 – Overview and Features……………………………………………………………. 2-1

Section 2-1 - Description…………………………………………………………………. 2-1

Section 2-2 – Enclosure and Configuration…………………………………………….. 2-3

Section 2-3 – Nominal Electrical Data………………………………………………….. 2-3

Section 2-4 – Module Configurations…………………………………………………… 2-3

Section 2-5 – Dual-Circuit SAFEPATH

Panel Basic Configuration……………………….

2-3

Section 2-6 – Remote Microphone Station (RMS-3) (Optional)……………………… 2-4

Section 2-7 – Operation Modes…………………………………………………………. 2-4

Section 2-8 – Glossary of Terms……………………………………………………….. 2-4

Chapter 3 – Installation and Setup……………………………………………………………… 3-1

Section 3-1 – Introduction………………………………………………………………… 3-1

Section 3-2 – Fire Alarm Control Panel Wiring Applications…………………………. 3-1

Section 3-3 – General Installation Instructions………………………………………… 3-3

Section 3-4 – Prepare a System Wiring Diagram……………………………………… 3-5

Section 3-5 – Mounting…………………………………………………………………… 3-15

Section 3-5 - System Checkout…………………………………………………………. 3-17

Section 3-7 – Battery Care and Backup Battery Calculations………………………... 3-23

Chapter 4 – Operation…………………………………………………………………………… 4-1

Section 4-1 – Introduction……………………………………………………………….. 4-1

Section 4-2 – Operator’s Console………………………………………………………. 4-1

Section 4-3 – Supervision……………………………………………………………….. 4-1

Section 4-4 – Actions That Initiate Alarms…………………………………………….. 4-3