Fire Alarm Control Panels - Bosch Security Systems

48 en | System Operation Fire Alarm Control PanelsiiNotice!To disable a phone number, set the FORMAT to 0=disable. To completely disable the communicator,set FORMAT to 0=disable for both phone numbers, and set MONITOR to 0=NO forboth phone lines.Notice!Do not install this control panel on a phone line that might be required for other emergencyuse.When events occur, the communicator sends them to the monitoring station in priority orderaccording to NFPA requirements. Fire and waterflow alarms are sent first, followed bysupervisory alarms and trouble reports and then all other reports. Priority reporting can senda Restoral report after several alarm reports in a situation where a point sends multiplealarms, implying that a point is restored when it has returned to alarm. The followingsequence, (alarm, restore, alarm) is sent as (alarm, alarm, restore) when priority sorting isapplied.!Warning!Event sorting can hide unrestored pointsPriority sorting on events sent to a monitoring station can cause the message sequence to implythat a point is restored when it is not.The communicator can store 32 events while waiting for the monitoring station to accept theevents. If more than 32 reportable events occur before the monitoring station accepts events,some event information is lost and a Data Lost report is sent to the central station.The FPD‐7024’s communicator is equipped with a line seizure relay to prevent interferencewith outgoing event reports. In a system where the fire communicator shares the phone linewith other equipment on the premises, the phone line might be unavailable to the otherequipment for up to 15 min has a fault with the central station acceptance of the event data.Phone lines for fire control panels must not be shared with other equipment.2012.08 | 04 | F01U008458 Installation and Operation Manual Bosch Security System, Inc.