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Notifier NFS2-3030 User Manual

Notifier NFS2-3030
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NFS2-3030 Operations Manual — P/N 52546:N1 06/20//2014 11
Operating Features General Information
1.5.1 The Display/Keypad
The display/keypad provides an easy-to-use keypad and large LCD (liquid crystal display) that
simplifies the programming process.
Figure 1.1 The Display/Keypad
The Liquid Crystal Display
The display is 40 characters wide by 16 lines. It displays all programming screens, as well as
events, history, device and other information.
Fields may be entered or changed and commands may be issued on the display using the keypad.
The Keypad
The keypad has several types of keys, described below.
Fixed
Function
Keys
Soft Keys
Status
LEDs
Special Function Keys
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Notifier NFS2-3030 Specifications

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TypeIntelligent Fire Alarm Control Panel
Power Supply (6 amps total system power)6 amps total system power
SLC Loop Voltage24V DC
NAC Voltage24V DC
Operating Temperature0°C to 49°C (32°F to 120°F)
Humidity Range10% to 93% non-condensing
Network CapabilityYes, via NOTI-FIRE-NET
ProgrammingVia VeriFire Tools
Power Supply120V or 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Battery BackupYes
Communication PortsRS-232, USB
SLC Loops1 or 2
NAC Outputs4
Operating Voltage24V DC nominal
Number of Signaling Line Circuits (SLC)2
SLC Loop Current0.5 A max per loop
Number of Notification Appliance Circuits (NAC)4
Total NAC Current6 amps
Number of Relays4
Relay Contact Rating2.0 A @ 30 VDC

Summary

Fire Alarm System Limitations

System Functionality Limitations

Describes how fire alarm systems may not guarantee protection against property damage or loss of life.

Factors Affecting Performance

Details reasons why fire alarm systems might not function adequately or provide timely warning.

Detector and Device Limitations

Covers limitations of smoke detectors, heat detectors, and audible warning devices.

System Operational Dependencies

Highlights dependencies on power, compatible equipment, and communication lines.

Maintenance and Reliability

Emphasizes the critical role of maintenance for system reliability.

Installation Precautions and Warnings

Power and Testing Requirements

Covers power disconnection before servicing and re-acceptance testing after changes.

Environmental and Electrical Considerations

Details environmental conditions, wiring, grounding, and protection from transients.

Component Handling and Safety Notices

Advises on handling static-sensitive components and regulatory warnings.

Software and Documentation Management

Software Update Recommendation

Advises downloading the latest software version for optimal functionality.

Providing Documentation Feedback

Instructions on how to submit comments and suggestions for manual improvement.

General Information

UL 864 Compliance Standards

Information regarding compliance with UL 864 9th Edition for control units.

Related Document References

Lists other manuals and documents providing additional system information.

Manual Overview and Panel Introduction

Manual Navigation Aids

Explains graphics used in the manual to indicate cautions, warnings, and notes.

NFS2-3030 Control Panel Overview

Introduces the NFS2-3030 Fire Alarm Control Panel and its features.

Displayless Mode Operation

Describes panel operation when a display/keypad is not present.

Key Operating Features

System Functionalities

Lists core features like alarm verification, PAS, signal silence, and time-of-day controls.

NFS2-3030 Interface Details

Display/Keypad Description

Details the display/keypad for programming and viewing system information.

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Functionality

Describes the LCD screen's size, capabilities, and data display.

Keypad Layout and Components

Explains the different types of keys on the keypad interface.

Keypad and Control Functions

Keypad Categories

Categorizes keys into alphanumerics, soft keys, and fixed function keys.

Fixed Function Key Operations

Details the function of keys like ACKNOWLEDGE, SIGNAL SILENCE, and SYSTEM RESET.

Special Function Key Usage

Explains the purpose of special function keys for navigation and control.

System Status Indicators

Special Function Key Explanations

Provides detailed descriptions for special function keys.

LED Indicator Functions

Explains the meaning and behavior of each LED indicator on the panel.

System Message Formats

System Normal Screen Display

Describes the display when the system is in normal operating mode.

Event Reporting Message Formats

Details the formats for point and system events.

Detailed Event Display Information

Point Event Display Breakdown

Illustrates and explains the components of a point event message.

System and Mass Notification Event Displays

System Events Display Format

Shows the display format for system trouble events.

Mass Notification Events Display

Describes the display format for mass notification events.

Mass Notification Event Display Examples

MN Event Display Formats

Provides examples of display messages for MN alarms and troubles.

System Interface Navigation

Menu Navigation Procedures

Explains how to navigate through system menus using soft keys and arrows.

Main Menu Access and Options

Details accessing the Main Menu and its primary functions.

Event Counts Display Function

Describes how to view a summary of current event counts.

Event Status and Information Access

Events Count Display Screen

Shows the screen displaying counts for different event types.

More Information Screen Access

Explains how to access detailed information about a specific event.

Detailed Event Information Fields

Display Fields Explanation

Details the information displayed in various lines of the 'More Information' screen.

Event List Management

Multiple Event List Functionality

Describes how to view multiple events simultaneously in a list.

Event List Navigation and Interaction

Multiple Event List Screen Navigation

Explains how to navigate and interact with the multiple event list.

System Status and History Access

History Display Selection

Details how to select types of history events to view.

Read Status Functionality

Explains how to view the current status of system points and devices.

Programming and Status Alteration

Covers accessing menus for panel programming and status changes.

Printer Functions Access

Describes how to access screens for printing reports.

Control Panel Operation Overview

System Operation Basics

Explains how the control panel monitors and reacts to system events.

System Normal Mode Operation

Describes the panel's state and functions when no alarms are present.

Event Handling Procedures

Acknowledging System Events

Details the steps and effects of acknowledging an event.

Fire Alarm Event Indications

Explains how the panel signals and displays a fire alarm.

Responding to Fire Alarms

Fire Alarm Response Actions

Provides operator steps for responding to a fire alarm indication.

Interpreting Type ID Codes

Guides on understanding device-specific Type ID codes in messages.

Trouble Event Notifications

Indicating System or Point Troubles

Describes how the panel indicates system or point trouble conditions.

Trouble Resolution Procedures

Responding to System or Point Troubles

Provides operator steps for responding to trouble indications.

Classifications of Trouble Types

Lists and describes various types of point and system troubles.

Trouble Type Reference Guide

Point (Device) Troubles List

Details various point-specific troubles and their descriptions.

Trouble Type Reference Guide (Continued)

Point (Device) Troubles List (Part 2)

Details more point-specific troubles and their descriptions.

Trouble Type Reference Guide (Continued)

Point (Device) Troubles List (Part 3)

Details more point-specific troubles and their descriptions.

System Trouble Reference Guide

System Troubles List

Details various system-level troubles and their descriptions.

System Trouble Reference Guide (Continued)

System Troubles List (Part 2)

Details more system-level troubles and their descriptions.

System Trouble Reference Guide (Continued)

System Troubles List (Part 3)

Details more system-level troubles and their descriptions.

Pre-alarm Event Handling

Pre-alarm Functionality and Settings

Explains the pre-alarm function, alert vs. action settings.

Pre-alarm Event Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a pre-alarm.

Pre-alarm Display Details

Sample Pre-alarm Message Screen

Illustrates a typical pre-alarm message displayed on the panel.

Security Alarm Event Handling

Security Alarm Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a security alarm.

Security Alarm Response Procedures

Responding to a Security Alarm

Provides operator steps for responding to a security alarm indication.

Interpreting Security Type Codes

Guides on understanding device-specific Type ID codes for security.

Supervisory Signal Event Handling

Supervisory Event Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a supervisory event.

Supervisory and CO Alarm Event Handling

Responding to Supervisory Events

Provides operator steps for responding to supervisory indications.

CO Alarm Event Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a CO alarm.

CO Alarm Response and Type Codes

Responding to a CO Alarm

Provides operator steps for responding to a CO alarm indication.

Interpreting CO Alarm Type Codes

Guides on understanding device-specific Type ID codes for CO alarms.

CO Pre-alarm Event Handling

CO Pre-alarm Event Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a CO pre-alarm.

Mass Notification Alarm Events

Mass Notification Alarm Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays a mass notification alarm.

Mass Notification Event Responses

Responding to Mass Notification Alarms

Provides operator steps for responding to MN alarm indications.

Indicating MN Supervisory Events

Describes how the panel signals and displays MN supervisory events.

Mass Notification Supervisory Response

Responding to MN Supervisory Events

Provides operator steps for responding to MN supervisory indications.

Mass Notification Trouble Events

Mass Notification Trouble Indications

Describes how the panel signals and displays MN trouble events.

Mass Notification Trouble Response

Responding to Mass Notification Troubles

Provides operator steps for responding to MN trouble indications.

Disabled Points Management

Disabled Points Event Indications

Describes how the panel indicates disabled points.

Active Event Notifications

Active Fire Control Point Indications

Describes panel indications for active fire control points.

Active Non-fire Point Indications

Describes panel indications for active non-fire points.

System Timers and Sequences

System (Panel) Timers

Details timers for Alarm Verification, AC Fail, Silence Inhibit, Auto Silence.

Presignal and PAS Operation

Explains Presignal and Positive Alarm Sequence functionality.

Read Status Functions

Point Select Screen

The screen for selecting device types to view status.

Address Formats Reference

Illustrates address formats for various device types.

Device Status Reading

Smoke Detector Status Display

Shows how to read the status of smoke detectors.

Smoke Detector Status Details

Point Control and Status Fields

Explains the point control and status fields for detectors.

Detector Status Readings

Heat Detector Status Display

Shows how to read the status of heat detectors.

Photo/CO Detector Status Display

Shows how to read the status of photo/CO detectors.

Photo/CO Detector Status Details

Carbon Monoxide Reading Display

Details the display of Carbon Monoxide levels for detectors.

Specialized Detector and Module Status

Aspiration Detector Status Display

Shows how to read the status of aspiration detectors.

Monitor Module Status Display

Shows how to read the status of monitor modules.

Control Module Status

Control Module Status Display

Shows how to read the status of control modules.

Control Module Status Details

Control Module Output Status

Explains the status of control module outputs.

Zone Status Readings

General Zone Status Display

Shows how to read the status of general zones.

Logic Zone Status Display

Shows how to read the status of logic zones.

Releasing Zone Status

Releasing Zone Status Display

Shows how to read the status of releasing zones.

Special and Trouble Zone Status

Special Function Zone Status Display

Shows how to read the status of special function zones.

Trouble Zone Status Display

Shows how to read the status of trouble zones.

Annunciator Status

Annunciator Status Display

Shows how to read the status of annunciators.

Audio System Status

DAA Speaker Circuit Status Display

Shows how to read the status of DAA speaker circuits.

PAM Points Status Display

Shows how to read the status of PAM points.

PAM Points Details

PAM Point Parameter Explanations

Explains the parameters for PAM points.

History Information Viewing and Printing

Events History Viewing

Describes how to view the history of system events.

Event History Display

Event History Screen Details

Illustrates and explains the event history screen.

History Selection Criteria

Time and Date Range Selection

Allows filtering history data by a specified time and date range.

Point Range Selection

Allows filtering history data by a specified point range.

History Filtering by Point Range

Installed Points Menu - Range Selection

Screen for selecting the start and end points for history reports.

Printing Reports and Functions

Printer Functions Screen Access

Explains how to access the printer functions menu.

Report Generation Options

Detector Maintenance Report

Prints a list of detector maintenance status for installed devices.

Installed Points Report

Prints a report of installed points on the system.

Programming Reports

Print Programming Menu

Accesses the menu for printing programming configuration data.

Programming Menu Options

Print Programming Menu (2)

Provides access to additional programming report options.

Active Points Reporting

Active Points Report Screen

Screen for printing lists of active points by category.

Installed Points Reporting

Installed Points Report Screen

Screen for printing reports of installed points by type.

Installed Points Report Details

Zone Reports Availability

Details reports for General, Logic, Releasing, and Special Zones.

Trouble Zone Reporting

Trouble Zones Report

Prints a report of installed trouble zones.

Installed Points Range Selection

Installed Points Menu - Range Selection

Allows selection of a range for printing installed points.

Software Type ID Codes

Alphabetical List of Type IDs (1 of 4)

Provides an alphabetical list of device type codes and their descriptions.

Software Type ID Codes (Continued)

Alphabetical List of Type IDs (2 of 4)

Provides an alphabetical list of device type codes and their descriptions.

Software Type ID Codes (Continued)

Alphabetical List of Type IDs (3 of 4)

Provides an alphabetical list of device type codes and their descriptions.

Software Type ID Codes (Continued)

Alphabetical List of Type IDs (4 of 4)

Provides an alphabetical list of device type codes and their descriptions.

Releasing Zones Appendix

Introduction to Releasing Zones

Describes releasing zones and their available programming options.

Releasing Zones Operation

Illustrated Cross Zone Programming Example

Shows an example of how cross zone selections activate releasing zones.

Cross Zone Selections

Example of Cross Zone Conditions

Lists conditions required to activate releasing zones based on cross zones.

Factory Mutual Applications

The FMM-420 Module

Describes the FMM-420 module for 4-20 mA signals.

FMM-420 Gas Detection Example

FMM-420 Programming Example

Provides an example of programming the FMM-420 for gas detection.

Manufacturer Warranties and Liability

Product Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the warranty period, limitations, and conditions for products.

Warranty Claims Process

Outlines the procedure for submitting and processing warranty claims.

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