Quick Start Guides

How To Disable Devices Via Panel or Software On Advanced MxPro Panels

In this video Laura Shaw from Advanced demonstrates how to disabled devices via the panel front end and software on the MxPro 5 and MxPro 4 range of addressable fire alarm panels.

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How To Change Level 3 Access Code On Advanced MxPro 5 Panels

In this video Paul Duffy from Advanced Electronics provides a demonstration on how to get a level 3 access code for a MxPro 5 panel in the event when this code has been changed.

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Panel and PC Upload Download Guide For Advanced MxPro5 Panels

In this video Paul Duffy from Advanced Electronics provides a demonstration on how to take an upload/download from an MxPro5 panel to a PC using the Advanced upload/download cable.

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EN54-23 – The Pocket Guide

Download Our Guide To EN54-23 Visual Alarm Devices (VADs)

Download Our Guide To EN54-23 Visual Alarm Devices (VADs)

What is EN54-23, and how does it affect you?

There’s new legislation on Visual Alarm Devices (VADs) and they’re causing a bit of confusion amongst installers. We’d like to help you to understand it, and make sure you’re up to date with the new European Standard. The standard specifies the minimum requirements for VADs, providing performance criteria and test methods in a uniform and consistent way. This provides manufacturers a mechanism to specify VAD device performance, allowing system designers to choose the most appropriate device for a particular application.

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Simplicity Quick Start Guide

SImplicity Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm Panel

SImplicity Analogue Addressable Fire Alarm Panel

Zeta Alarm Systems: Simplicity 64, 126, 252

Introduction

The Simplicity Control Panel has 1 or 2 addressable device loop circuits which will accommodate 64, 126 or 252 devices according to the model selected. The panel is compatible with both Fyreye MKI and MKII loop protocols (which are both menu selectable depending on the devices you use).

The front door and PCBs should be removed before installation and stored in a safe place to avoid damage. Mount the panel where the controls may be seen and operated without difficulty, where it is accessible for maintenance and at a suitable point of access for the fire services. Ensure that the panel will be clean, dry and free from vibration and temperature excess.

This equipment must be installed and maintained by a qualified and technically competent person and an understanding of Fire Systems installation and BS5839 is assumed. For more detailed instructions and further details please visit www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk.

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Infinity Control Panel Quick Start Guide

Zeta Alarm Systems: Infinity 1-8 Zone Control Panel

IntroductionInfinity Control Panel

The Infinity Control Panel has 1, 2, 4, 6 or 8 detection circuits (or zones). 1 & 4 zone panels have 2 sounder circuits, whilst 4, 6 & 8 zone panels have 4 in total.

The front cover and termination PCB should be removed before installation and stored in a safe place to avoid damage. Mount the Infinity control panel where the controls may be seen and operated without difficulty, where it is accessible for maintenance and at a suitable point of access for the fire services. Ensure that the panel will be clean, dry and free from vibration and temperature excess.

This equipment must be installed and maintained by a qualified & technically competent person and an understanding of Fire Systems installation & BS5839 is assumed. For more detailed instructions and further details please visit www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk.

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Twinflex Pro Quick Start Guide

Fike Safety: Twinflex Pro 2 Zone, Twinflex Pro 4  Zone & Twinflex Pro 8 Zone

Twinflex Pro Fire Alarm Panel

Introduction

The Twinflex Pro Control Panel has 2, 4 or 8 combined 2-wire detection and sounder circuits (or zones) as standard and the 4 zone version will accept a 4z expansion card to increase this to 8 if required.

The front cover and termination PCB should be removed before installation and stored in a safe place to avoid damage. Mount the panel where the controls may be seen and operated without difficulty, where it is accessible for maintenance and at a suitable point of access for the fire services. Ensure that the panel will be clean, dry and free from vibration and temperature excess.

This equipment must be installed and maintained by a qualified and technically competent person and an understanding of Fire Systems Installation & BS5839 is assumed. For more detailed instructions and further details please visit www.discountfiresupplies.co.uk

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