NAPCO FW-DACT Installation & Operation Manual

Manual is about: Digital Communicator

Summary of FW-DACT

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    Lnotice all information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notice by the manufacturer. Fw-dact digital communicator installation and operation manual ©1999 by napco security systems, inc. October 14, 1999 lt-639nap rev.7.

  • Page 2: Table  Of  Contents

    Table of contents introduction - models & features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 1 notice for all fw-dact, sold in canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Page 1 introduction - models & features fw-dact: a single board digital communicator that can connect via contact closure inputs on a single ribbon cable to a napco fire alarm control panel (facp) such as the fw-c2z, fw-c4z or fw-c4ez. It can transmit common alarm, common supervisory, and common tro...

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    Page 2 notice for all fw-dact sold in canada: napco’s fw-dact digital communicator described in this manual are listed by underwriters laboratories canada (ulc) for use in slave application in conjunction with a listed fire alarm control panel under standard ulc-s527 (standard for control units for ...

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    Page 3 phone line. In the event repairs are ever needed on the communicator, they should be performed by napco security systems, inc. Or an authorized representative of napco security systems , inc.. For information contact napco security systems, inc. At the address and phone numbers shown on the l...

  • Page 6: Connections and  Settings

    Page 4 connections and settings fw-dact main board: there are no user configured jumpers on this communicator. P1 ribbon cable for connecting to napco fire alarm control panel (facp). P2 rs-485 connection for future expansion. P4 connector for fw-pctool configuration module. I2 status indicator led ...

  • Page 7: Field  Wiring

    Page 5 field wiring fw-dact main board terminal connections: wire the two telephone lines devices to terminals as shown. Line 1 input (tip/ring): to the first telephone line via the required rj31x connector. Line 1 output (tip/ring): to an optional premise telephone on the first telephone line via t...

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    Page 6 system configuration & operation the napco digital communicator is configured by connecting the fw-pctool configuration tool to p4 of the fw- dact main board. Once connected, if no text appears immediately on the lcd screen, hit any key on the numeric keypad. The dact supports three levels of...

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    Page 7 22 i, ii real time auto-report time assign time (mm/hh) for dact to perform periodic (24 hr clock intervals) test-report generation to monitoring station . Parameters.

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    Page 8 items accessible to levelii only item access menu menu label description number level category 30 ii account (#1) account id #1 assign 4-6 numeric account id to be identified with account #1 monitoring station receiver. 31 ii account (#1) dial-prefix #1 (optional) set up-to-8-digits to be fir...

  • Page 11: Reporting Formats

    Page 9 note: all items to be configured have default values assigned by the “restore-to-default” operation. All items must have a (non-zero) value assigned unless specifically identified as optional within the table(s) above. Reporting formats ademco contact-id dact internal events (all models): eve...

  • Page 12: Compatible Receivers

    Page 10 periodic (24 hr) test event (off normal) test new event rp 01 manually initiated dialer test test new event rx 00 dact external events (fw-dact): event description event family qualifier sia event code parameter fire alarm alarm new event fa 00 fire alarm restored alarm restore fh 00 system ...

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  • Page 14: Specifications

    Page 12 specifications all circuits are power limited fw-dact digital communicator: m connects to two telephone lines and performs both dc and dial tone supervision. M connects to a napco facp via a ribbon cable. This connection provides dc power and all signalling between the communicator and the f...

  • Page 15: Warranty

    Page 13 warranty napco security systems, inc. (napco) by others, improperly used, abused, altered, damaged, warrants its products to be free from manufacturing subjected to accident, nuisance, flood, fire or acts of defects in materials and workmanship for 12 months god, or on which any serial numbe...

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    Page 14 therefore, the installer should in turn advise the implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusions or consumer to take any and all precautions for his or her limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or safety including, but not limited to, fleeing the premises differentiate i...