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Can I use any of the GEMC control panel zones (1-8) if there is a GEMC-F8ZCPIM Conventional 8 Fire Zone Expander Plug in Module ("FIM module") installed for conventional zones?

Answer:
No, the control panel may utilize zones 1-8 on the FIM module or in the SLC loop, but not both, as the control panel will be unable to determine where the zone is located.  With FireLink control panels, there are 2 options:  
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How do I use horns and horn/strobes with the GEMC and FireLink FACPs?

Answer:
When using horns or horn/strobes with the GEMC and FireLink FACPs, you must use a NAC that is not used by other (non-CO) zones.
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How do I enable the Fire Aux Relay to trigger when there is a fire alarm or trouble?

Answer:
Program for dry contact to change state when a fire alarm or a panel trouble condition occurs.  The following is for an additional annunciation panel (not a keypad):
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Can I program my FireLink / GEMC fire alarm system to allow an HVAC system to be independently overridden and restarted after a fire alarm HVAC shutdown?

Answer:
Yes!  When a fire alarm activates, the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system is generally required to be shut down to prevent the spread of smoke and fire.  After a fire alarm-triggered shutdown, the HVAC system does not...

How do I unlock a NAPCO Fire alarm keypad to allow for remote downloading?

Answer:
NFPA 72 and UL 864 prohibit remote downloading to a Fire Alarm Control Panel unless a qualified technician is physically at the control panel installation site.  To ensure a technician is on site, the Fire system keypad must first be unlocked...

How do I update the FireLink or GEMC Firewolf control panel firmware using the FireLink Cloud?

Answer:
Models:  All FireLink, Firewolf* and GEMC* Fire Panels (FL-xxx, FLX2-xxx, GEMC-FW-xxx, GEMC-COMBOxxx)
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How do I set up a FWC-FSLC-SOM1-E Supervised Output Module in place of a NAC Extender with Gemini C-Series (GEMC) control panels (including Firewolf and FireLink panels)?

Answer:
To set up a FWC-FSLC-SOM1-E Supervised Output Module in place of a NAC Extender with GEMINI GEMC series control panels (including Firewolf and FireLink panels), you will need a fire-rated 24VDC power supply and, possibly, a sync module for the...

Can the onboard NAC and the GEMC-NAC7S Supervised NAC Extender be used to power magnetic door holders and other powered devices by providing constant external output power?

Answer:
Yes. To provide constant power for magnetic locks and other powered devices, you can program either the FireLink control panel NAC D integral output or you can program the NAC Extender GEMC-NAC7 PC board, as follows:
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With FireLink, GEMC and Firewolf control panels, what is an 'E97' trouble and how can I determine its cause?

Answer:
An E97 trouble is an SLC trouble that can be caused by many things. To determine the exact trouble condition, launch PCD-Windows Quickloader and examine the status of the system. In the Status / Control screen, open the SLC tab. The devices in...

How do I mount a GEMC-FW-SLC module inside the small FireLink enclosure?

Answer:
As detailed below, mount the GEMC-FW-SLC module to the HW1489 Battery Shelf with the hardware provided.
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With a Gemini C-Series (GEMC) or FireLink control panel, how do I use PCD-Windows Quickloader software to program the FWC-FSLC-CZM Conventional Zone Module?

Answer:
The Napco FWC-FSLC-CZM Conventional Zone Module allows the control panel fire SLC (Signaling Line Circuit) loop to interface with and monitor two-wire conventional detectors or pull stations.  When used with the GEMC-F8ZCPIM Conventional 8 Fire...

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