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Baldwin Boxall OmniCare Installation Manual - page 95

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    I n s ta l l at i o n manual c o m m u n i c a t i o n s omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual manual name: omnicare issue: 1 ecr: 2008 date of issue: october 2007.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual ii omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s © october 2007 baldwin boxall communications limited wealden industrial estate farningham road, jarvis brook crowborough east sussex tn6 2jr uk telephone: +44 (0)1892 664422 facsimile: +44 (0)1892...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 iii c o m m u n i c a t i o n s amendment record __________________________________ vii proprietary notice ___________________________________ vii safety information ___________________________________viii comments_____________...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual iv omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s disabled refuge remotes (bvocecp)- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20 advance refuge remotes (bvoca) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 24 fire telephone remotes (bvfhl) - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 v c o m m u n i c a t i o n s re-addressing remote units ____________________________ 67 fault finding fault finding remote units during commissioning - overview ___ 69 description of 0v continuity check - - - - - - - - - - - -...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual vi omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s resistance readings when using repeaters - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 89 how to calculate cable length _________________________ 90

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 vii c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a mendment r ecord p roprietary n otice all data and information contained within this manual is of a proprietary nature with the exclusive title to the same held by baldwin boxall communications...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual viii omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s s afety i nformation personnel who install, maintain or repair this equipment must read the safety information below before starting work. Voltages in excess of 30 volts rms or 50 volts dc are c...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1 technical description 1.1 d escription the omnicare evc system is a fully addressable emergency voice communication system that allows disabled refuge, fire telephones, and disabled toilet alarm ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 2 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2 t echnical s pecifications 1.2.1 control panels figure 1.1 — typical omnicare control panel control panels system self-monitoring bs5588 & bs5839 compliant remote signalling of fault volt-free ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 3 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2.2 disabled refuge remote unit (bvocecp) figure 1.2 — typical disabled refuge remote disabled refuge remote indicators status, system ok remote signalling of occupancy volts-free contact for abo...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 4 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2.3 advance disabled refuge remote (bvoca) figure 1.3 — typical advance disabled refuge remote advance disabled refuge remote indicators 8 high intensity leds remote signalling of occupancy volt ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 5 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2.4 fire telephone remote unit (bvfhl) figure 1.4 — typical fire telephone remote fire telephone remote indicators system ok power supply 12 - 40v dc current consumption 30ma @ 30v typical dimens...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 6 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2.5 combined disabled refuge / fire telephone (bvocrfc) figure 1.5 — typical combined disabled refuge / fire telephone combined disabled refuge / fire telephone remote indicators call status, sys...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 7 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.2.6 disabled toilet alarm (bvocdta) figure 1.6 — disabled toilet alarm disabled toilet alarm power supply output fuse 220-240v ac 12v dc internal thermal alarm type 90db @ 30cm battery backup alk...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 8 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.3 c ontrol p anel led s & s witches figure 1.7 — control panel main regions 1.3.1 zone select button & status leds figure 1.8 — zone select button & status leds 1 space for zone ident label 2 ref...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 9 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.3.2 system status & fault leds figure 1.9 — system status & fault leds colour ident description 1 green mains on mains supply connected and healthy 2 yellow battery high battery voltage too high ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 10 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1.3.3 “all call” and “speak” buttons figure 1.10 — “all call” and “speak” buttons 1.3.4 handset “speak” button figure 1.11 — handset speak button this button operates the “speak” function to enabl...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 11 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2 overview of system design requirements this section assists the system designer to define the system layout, the type and conductor size of the cabling, and the interconnections between equipmen...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 12 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s figure 2.1 — schematic showing maximum cable lengths where a greater cable length is required a repeater unit (bvfrepem) can be installed to extend the cabling a further 200m. 2.2 u sing s lave c ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 13 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.3 c able s election the ring circuit must be cabled in a 4-core with screen fire rated cable. Soft skin type is recommended. Micc can be used, but identification of the individual conductors for...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 14 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.5 i nstallation e xamples 2.5.1 connection details - up to 16 remotes the following illustration shows the recommended terminations for a system with up to 16 zones using a single zone card. Fig...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 15 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.5.2 connection details - up to 32 remotes the following example shows how to connect up to 32 remote units to two zone cards. Figure 2.3 — typical connections - up to 32 remotes n ote : the cont...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 16 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.5.3 connection details - up to 48 remotes figure 2.4 — typical connections - up to 48 remotes.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 17 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.5.4 connection details - up to 64 remotes figure 2.5 — typical connections - up to 64 remotes for systems utilising more than 64 remote units the master control panel will contain two terminatio...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 18 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2.5.5 complex configuration example figure 2.6 — example schematic showing maximum cable lengths n ote : the distances shown in figure 2.6 have been calculated for 1.5sqmm conductors and indicate ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 19 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3 hardware installation this chapter describes how to terminate the cabling and connect the remote units, and how to mount the omnicare evc system master (& slave) panels. It is assumed that the c...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 20 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2 i nstalling the r emote u nits 3.2.1 disabled refuge remotes (bvocecp) figure 3.1 — mounting holes and knockout locations 1. If possible, before connecting the remote units check the c a u t i...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 21 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s circuit cabling for short circuits, open circuits, shorts to ground, and correct phasing of all conductors. 2. If not already fitted, mount the supplied back box at each remote unit location. 3. A...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 22 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 5. If required, set the option jumpers to the required configuration. The bold options in table 3.1 show the factory preset settings. Table 3.1 — bvocecp jumper & switch settings the tone configur...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 23 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s table 3.2 — tone configuration default settings 6. Refit the retaining bracket over the blue termination block and replace the screw. 7. Connect the green and yellow safety earth lead to the earth...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 24 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.2 advance refuge remotes (bvoca) figure 3.3 — mounting holes and knockout locations 3.2.2.1 connect circuit wiring to termination board the bvoca remote units contain a termination board withi...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 25 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3. Terminate all cables at the termination board (shown in figure 3.4) according to the system designer's specifications and the legend on the pcb. It is important that each conductor is correctly...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 26 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.2.2 set option jumpers if required, set the option jumpers to the required configuration. These jumpers are shown as item "e" in figure 3.5. The bold options in table 3.3 show the factory pres...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 27 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.2.3 connecting the remote unit 1. Connect the 10 way blue connector from the termination board (item a in figure 3.5). Figure 3.5 — rear view of bvoca remote unit 2. Fit the remote unit to the...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 28 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.3 fire telephone remotes (bvfhl) figure 3.6 — mounting holes and knockout locations if a flush mounting bezel is to be used then the 6 centre-punched holes should be drilled through to allow t...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 29 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2. If required, remove the two screws securing the remote unit sub-assembly to the back box to gain access to the top two mounting holes and the termination board. 3. If not already fitted, mount ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 30 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.3.2 set option jumpers if required, set the option jumpers to the required configuration. These are shown as item "b" in figure 3.8. The bold options in table 3.5 show the factory preset setti...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 31 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2. Ensure the telephone handset connector (item c in figure 3.8) is connected to the pin header on the circuit board. 3. Carefully rotate the electronics sub-assembly so that the front face panel ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 32 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.4 combined remotes (bvocrfc) figure 3.10 — mounting holes and knockout locations if a flush mounting bezel is to be used then the 6 centre-punched holes should be drilled through to allow the ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 33 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2. Open the door and remove the two screws securing the top of the front panel. 3. Remove the four screws securing the lower panel to the back box. Detach both front panels and the handset from th...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 34 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.4.2 set option jumpers if required, set the option jumpers to the required configuration. These are shown as items "b" and "f" in figure 3.12. The bold options in table 3.6 show the factory pr...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 35 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.4.3 connecting the remote unit 1. Connect the 8 way blue connector from the termination board (item a in figure 3.12). Figure 3.12 — rear view of bvocrfc remote unit 2. Ensure the telephone ha...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 36 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.5 disabled toilet alarm (bvocdta) the disabled toilet alarm uses a bvfrepem repeater to interface with the omnicare evc system. Refer to figure 3.1 on page 20 for details of the mounting holes...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 37 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4. Terminate all cables at the termination block according to the system designer's specifications and the diagram on the remote unit rear panel. It is important that each conductor is correctly i...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 38 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.2.5.3 notes on configuring bvocdta & bvfrepem the normal configuration for the bvfrepem when used as an interface for an omnicare evc system is sw3 and sw4 "on" as shown in table 3.9. This confi...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 39 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.3 i nstalling the c ontrol p anel ( s ) the omnicare evc system uses three different size control panels depending on the number of remote units in use. 3.3.1 minicare control panels (8, 16, and...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 40 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 1. Fit the omnicare evc system control panel to the wall using suitable fixings. The panel is designed for either surface mounting (using the 4 off 9mm holes shown in figure 3.15), or it can be fl...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 41 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.3.2 48 and 64 zone control panels figure 3.17 — mounting hole centres & knockout positions figure 3.18 — top knockout positions 1. Open the glazed door and remove the m6 screws from the right-ha...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 42 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3. Fit the control panel to the wall using suitable fixings. The panel is designed for either surface mounting (using the 4 off 9mm holes shown in figure 3.17), or it can be flush mounted using an...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 43 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3.3.3 80 - 128 zone control panels figure 3.19 — mounting hole centres and knockout positions 1. Open the glazed door and remove the m6 screws from the right-hand side of the control panel. 2. To ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 44 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4. Fit suitable glands and prepare the circuit cables for termination (i.E. Ensure sufficient length is available and label each conductor) but do not connect the circuit cables to the control pan...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 45 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s figure 3.21 — sounder circuit includes control panel and sounders to ensure correct operation of the fire panel interface both jp1 and jp2 must be fitted. If the fire panel connections (or the tes...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 46 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 47 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4 testing & commissioning the commissioning procedure must be followed: • at first installation to enable the omnicare evc system to “learn” about the system configuration, • if a remote unit has ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 48 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.2 t ools r equired to commission the omnicare evc system equipment the following tools will be required: • a small flat-bladed (terminal) screwdriver, • a large posi-drive screwdriver for intern...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 49 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.4 c ommissioning p rocedure 4.4.1 testing loop integrity (power cables) it is recommended to test each ring of the system individually, so initially ensure all circuits are disconnected from the...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 50 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.4.2 testing loop integrity (data cables) 1. Ensure power loop integrity (section 4.4.1) has been checked before attempting the commissioning procedure. 2. Ensure one end of the loop is connected...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 51 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6. The red led in each zone switch will then illuminate to show the progress of power and the commissioning code along the loop to each remote unit. Figure 4.2 — commissioning process leds 7. If t...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 52 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s figure 4.3 — advance remote unit system ok led the first unit that failed to return a red indication should display one of the above conditions which will indicate which cable(s) are at fault. 10....

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 53 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 12. As the loop is now continuous, when all the red leds are lit (by connected remote units) the master panel should receive the special code on the “b” terminals and the yellow led on button 1 sh...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 54 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.4.3 connecting batteries connecting the batteries to the control panel should only be performed after the wiring checks in section 4.4.1 and section 4.4.2 have been completed successfully. 1. Di...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 55 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.5 f unctional t esting r emote u nits 4.5.1 introduction remote units can only be functionally tested after the control panel has successfully completed the commissioning process. If remote unit...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 56 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 3. Set the volume on the remote unit . The volume control (as shown in figure 3.2 on page 21) sets the level of control panel speech (and the level of the ring tone) reproduced at the remote unit ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 57 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.5.4 fire telephone remote units (bvfhl) 1. Open the door and check the “system ok” led is flashing. 2. Lift the handset at the remote unit. Both the remote unit and the control panel will 'ring'...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 58 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.5.5 combined remotes (bvocrfc) 4.5.5.1 disabled refuge section of bvocrfc refer to section 4.5.2 for functional testing of the disabled refuge sub-assembly. 4.5.5.2 fire telephone section of bvo...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 59 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.6 c ontrol p anel s ettings 4.6.1 overview the master control panel must have one button for each remote unit on the system, whereas slave panels only need buttons for the remote units they will...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 60 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s these jumpers set the base address of the first zone switch of each switch panel. Jp1, jp2 and jp3 settings determine if the first switch on the relevant panel is zone 1, zone 17, zone 33, zone 49...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 61 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 2. When the leds on the switch panels start to flash release the all button. If the fault buzzer sounds press and release the fault accept button. 3. The flashing red leds indicate the current off...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 62 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.6.3.2 example 2 - slave control panel operating remote units 8 to 18 & 41 to 54 slave control panels only require zone switches for the number of remotes they will be operating. In the following...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 63 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 4.7 z one i nsert l abels a template is provided for labelling the control panel buttons. The template gives a choice of pre-printed numbers or blank spaces for installation-specific labelling. Th...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 64 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 65 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 5 tone configuration options 5.1 i ntroduction the omnicare remote units have a range of features and options that can be enabled or disabled by playing them a unique sequence of tones. This has t...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 66 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 5.2 o verview of the t one g eneration s oftware figure 5.1 — tone generation software the tone generation software can be used to configure the remote units illustrated. To select the type of rem...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 67 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 5.3 c onfiguring r emote u nits to configure a remote unit using the tone generation software use the following procedure: 1. Select the type of remote unit, 2. Select the option(s) required, 3. E...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 68 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 69 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6 fault finding 6.1 f ault f inding r emote u nits during c ommissioning - o verview the most common problems experienced while commissioning a omnicare evc system system are remote unit(s) that d...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 70 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.1.1 description of 0v continuity check figure 6.1 — illustration of 0v continuity check this should be the first check that is made: • no power is required so there is no risk of damaging remote...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 71 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.1.3 description of loop integrity check (power cables) figure 6.2 — illustration of testing the power cable integrity performing this test next has the following benefits: • since the 0v check h...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 72 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.1.4 testing loop integrity (data cables) & diagnosing fault location figure 6.3 — illustration of testing loop integrity (data cables) performing this check after the 0v and power checks has the...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 73 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.2 f ault f inding p rocedures for r emote u nits if during commissioning an “open ended” loop (i.E. Only connected at the “a” termination on the control panel) the remote units are not all detec...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 74 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.2.3 test the loop integrity (power cables) 1. At the master panel, connect one end of the first ring circuit to the “a” terminations (refer to figure 2.2 on page 14). Ensure the unconnected cabl...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 75 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s • if the output voltage is less than 22v dc, then check that length of +v cable for short circuits, shorts to earth etc. • if the output voltage is greater than 22v dc then there is an open circui...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 76 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.2.4.1 illustration of a single remote unit not responding figure 6.4 — commissioning open ended loop on “a” cable figure 6.5 — commissioning open ended loop on “b” cable examining the system ok ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 77 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.2.4.2 illustration of multiple remote units not responding figure 6.6 — commissioning progress using cable “a” figure 6.7 — commissioning progress using cable “b” the faults in this example coul...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 78 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s • poor terminations on remote units 4 and 7: if the terminations on remote units 4 and 7 are loose or poorly made the integrity of the loop will suffer. • can h and can l cables reversed: if the c...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 79 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.2.6 remote units not found when cabling appears correct if the leds on the panel light erratically, or the commissioning process repeatedly fails when all cabling appears to be correct, then per...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 80 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.3 f ault f inding - n ormal o peration the omnicare evc system front panel provides leds to show the current status of the unit. The following sections provide basic fault finding information sh...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 81 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.3.2 system fault leds refer to “system status & fault leds” on page 9 for further information if a system fault led is lit. 6.3.3 “system ok” indicators on remote units 6.3.3.1 during normal ope...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 82 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.4 f ault f inding - b attery c harger the battery charger used in the omnicare evc system system is not a “float charger”. It is a “cyclic constant current” charger that not only charges the bat...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 83 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 6.4.2 battery condition monitoring the battery charger in the omnicare evc system system not only charges the batteries, but also monitors the condition of them to detect battery degradation. • if...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 84 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s.

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 85 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 7 maintenance the omnicare evc system system has been designed to meet the requirements of bs5839:9:2003, however the standard also provides recommendations for maintenance and routine testing of ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 86 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s 7.2 r outine t esting 7.2.1 daily check - fault indicators if the omnicare evc system control panel is located in a position where the audible fault warning could be unnoticed for more than 24 hou...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 87 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a addendum a.1 m aximum c able l engths and r esistance values the maximum length cable length between the control panel and the first remote unit, or between each remote unit must not exceed the ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 88 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a.2 a pproximate c able l ength c alculations to assist with on site fault finding the standard canbus termination resistors have been replaced with 0.1% high stability resistors from batch 21210 ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual omnicare issue 1 89 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a.2.2 readings with local unit disconnected a more accurate reading can be obtained by disconnecting the local unit and then measuring the resistance between the canh and canl conductors. Use the ...

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    Omnicare evc system installation & commissioning manual 90 omnicare issue 1 c o m m u n i c a t i o n s a.3 h ow to c alculate c able l ength to calculate the approximate length of a single cable run between two remote units use the following procedure: 1. Disconnect both ends of the relevant cable ...

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    Low voltage directive 73/23/eec as amended by 93/68/eec emc directive 89/336/eec as amended by 92/31/eec and 93/68/eec applies only when the items are correctly fitted and operated in or with products of our manufacture t h e c o m p l e t e s p e c t r u m o f c o m m u n i c a t i o n s o l u t i ...

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