Device programming – Edwards Signaling eFSA250 User Manual
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Chapter 2: Front panel programming
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Device programming
Each device that operates on a notification appliance circuit (NAC) or device loop
has operating parameters that must be set. This includes assigning a device type
and label, programming event notification, etc.
Table 26: Programming Devices — Device options
Option
Description
Zone
Identifies the zone to which the device will be added.
To add the device to a zone, enter the zone number.
— or —
If the device will not be added to a zone, select Off.
Note:
Do not mix device and zone types. For example, do not place a
nonlatching supervisory device in an alarm zone. When the supervisory device
activates and an alarm event is initiated, the alarm event automatically clears
when the device restores without having to reset the panel.
Zone secondary Identifies the zone to which the device’s secondary element (if it exists) will be
added.
To add the device to a zone, enter the zone number.
— or —
If the device will not be added to a zone, select Off.
Note:
Do not mix device and zone types. For example, do not place a
nonlatching supervisory device in an alarm zone. When the supervisory device
activates and an alarm event is initiated, the alarm event automatically clears
when the device restores without having to reset the panel. Be sure to name
your zones appropriately in message line 1 for CO activations.
Label
Contains the two lines of text displayed beneath the device number on the
LCD.
1. Enter text for the device label (two lines of 20 characters).
2. When you have finished, choose Save.
Event notification Sets notification options (printer, coder, dialer, and contact ID ) for the active,
alarm verify, disable, maintenance, prealarm, test, trouble, and active3 for
secondary events. See Table 9 on page 43.
See “Factory default settings” on page 36 for device event notification default
settings.
1. Select an event type and set its notification options.
2. Repeat until all event types have been set.
3. When you have finished, choose Save.
Printer: Yes or No. This controls whether event information is sent to the
printer
Coder: four-digit coded output that is played in response to alarm conditions