System Sensor FAAST Networking - Manual (Page 19)

User Guide: FAAST Fire Alarm Aspiration Sensing Technology® Networking
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4. In the Connect window, ensure the correct IP address or hostname for the detector is entered in the Host field. Select the
desired user level. If required, enter the password for the detector in the Password field. The default Administrator password
is “password”. Click Connect.
Connection Status
The connection status of a FAAST detector can be determined by its icon.
Configuration
The FAAST detector has a number of configurable parameters that can be used to control its behavior. Parameters include the smoke
thresholds at which the unit will enter alarm, the latching behavior of the relay outputs, networking and e-mail settings, and more.
These parameters are stored in the device when it is configured. The PipeIQ software provides a means of retrieving, editing, saving,
and sending configuration data.
Retrieval
The current configuration data in a FAAST detector can be retrieved and copied
into a device profile using the PipeIQ software. This is accomplished by right-
clicking on the detector and selecting the Get Remote Configuration command.
The PipeIQ software will confirm the retrieval was successful with the following message.