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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...
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The Gemini GEM-P3200, GEM-P9600, or GEM-X255 burglary alarm control panels can be programmed to provide a voltage trigger or a dry contact closure using a low current relay. This relay can be used to trigger your water valve controller to close...
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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...
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No, it is not possible for a user to add or delete user codes through keypad programming. The only similar user code function available is to update a known user code already programmed in system.
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Models: All FireLink, Firewolf* and GEMC* Fire Panels (FL-xxx, FLX2-xxx, GEMC-FW-xxx, GEMC-COMBOxxx)
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Note that the GEMC-PS24V7A or GEMC-PS24V4A power supply boards are mounted inside the enclosure under the control panel motherboard, and therefore must be the first board installed in the enclosure.
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Program your Fire zones for the required on-board panel NACs (NAC A and/or NAC D for 32 and 96 zone control panels; NAC A and B or C or D for 128 and 255 zone control panels, shown below).
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Some fire installations require additional NAC circuits beyond the integral NACs provided on the control panel. All Gemini C-Series (GEMC) and Firewolf control panels have the ability to synchronize up five supervised NAC extenders (using System...
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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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Some fire alarm systems require devices to be powered. Any of the NAC circuits can be programmed to supply 24VDC, and they can also be programmed to drop power to restore devices upon a Fire Alarm Restore. Note: The 24V supplied by...
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When retrofitting older GEMC / Firewolf control panels, installers may find older horns and/or 4-wire horn strobes installed. Unlike the newer smart devices, these older NAC devices may not include a pre-programmed Temporal 3 cadence....
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Detailed below are the basic standard programming, configuration and installation requirements of a coded fire alarm system. Be aware that not all features may be needed; and systems may vary subject to the requirements of local fire codes, and...
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With Test Timer programmed, an automatic test report is transmitted to the central station on the scheduled day(s) at the scheduled time. Program Test Timer as follows:
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Yes, the NAC circuits of the GEMC control panel and the GEMC-NAC7S remote NAC Extender can be synchronized. Input #1 on the GEMC-NAC7S becomes a synch input circuit, is connected to any NAC circuit on the GEMC control panel (thus synching the...
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Yes, but be aware that you must connect the GEMC-RECV Wireless Receiver to the Fire bus for both GEMC Burglary and GEMC Fire installations.
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Control panel features and programming may vary depending on applicable local codes and when integrated with other fire protection systems (such as a sprinkler system). Consult with your AHJ for all local code requirements.
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The following details the generic control panel configuration settings required when installing an Elevator Recall system. Control panel features and programming may vary depending on applicable local codes and when integrated with other fire...
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The Burglary bus wiring and Fire bus wiring can share the same conduit without adverse effects. Crosstalk (electromagnetic interference from an adjacent wire) is not an issue, as only one bus is polled at a time.
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This message appears because the system was enabled to allow the downloading of Fire programming to the control panel. Clear this error with Quickloader software, connected to the control panel either locally or remotely. First connect to...
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No. A wireless receiver is the only component that both the Fire system and the Burglary system can share.
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Yes. In the PCD-Windows Quickloader NAC/Output Assignment screen (NAC/Output Assignments tab), program the Fire relay outputs as Supplemental.
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The Burglary bus wiring and Fire bus wiring can share the same conduit without adverse effects. Crosstalk (electromagnetic interference from an adjacent wire) is not an issue, as only one bus is polled at a time.
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Although the system is "Burg-only", the 2.2k EOL resistors must still be installed across the NAC circuits. In PCD-Windows Quickloader, click Tools, Panel Error Check and review the control panel status to see if there any other Fire Troubles...
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Conventional Keypad Bus Wiring:
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Use PCD-Windows Quickloader to program the GEMC series control panel to activate a fire drill, as follows:
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On-Site Enrollment of SLC Detectors
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If a system trouble "E14" appears, and pressing RESET on the keypad will not clear the trouble, a likely reason could be the SOM and/or Duct Detector are programmed for "Reset-able" in the NAC Output/Assignment screen in PCD-Windows Quickloader...
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No, there is no way to control Fire zones on the Burglary bus. A Fire keypad must be installed on the Fire bus, controlling Fire devices on the Fire bus, either using a GEMC-F8ZCPIM Conventional 8 Fire Zone Expander Plug in Module or through...
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This is the interval between checking the calibration of the smoke detector to be within the UL required limits. If the calibration is not correct, a "E-66 CleanSmk" system trouble is generated for the zone associated with the device.
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The 2 relays on the FW-FSLC-DUCT are intended for local fan shutdown control. Upon local duct detector alarm, the relays will change state, cutting off power to the fans they are wired to control (10A at 250VAC max). The system must be...
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Yes, the GEM-KEYF is approved for use with the GEMC system.
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The Common Trouble Relay ("Out Relay 7") is rated for 10A /120VAC and is intended to be used to shutdown HVAC systems upon alarm.
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For Combination Fire and Burglary systems, when the shunt is placed on the two left pins ("ON") of this three-pin jumper, the system enters a special mode named "Burg Service Mode" where the system suspends processing Burglary (non-Fire) alarm...
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Yes, the NAC circuits of the GEMC control panel and the GEMC-NAC7S remote NAC extender can all be synchronized together. The first NAC circuit on the GEMC-NAC7S becomes a synch input circuit, which is connected to the first NAC circuit on the...
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The GEMC series control panels support the "keyswitch unlock" feature, which replaces user code entry. Simply turn the keyswitch and it will "unlock" the keypad, allowing Silence, Reset or advanced operations (such as programming). In...
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The system will support a maximum of four (4) RF Receivers and SLC modules. For a system that uses two (2) SLC modules, you may only add two (2) RF Receivers.
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This system trouble also represents an addressable SLC module trouble.
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When using a GEMC-F8ZCPIM, these conventional zones must start at Zone 1. GEMC-F8ZCPIM zones are the ONLY conventional zones that can start at Zone 1. If you do not have a GEMC-F8ZCPIM in the system, you may start your wireless or...
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For Combo Burg / Fire systems and straight Fire systems, the downloading of any changes to the fire configuration require a man on site to unlock the keypad to allow the download to take place. Any changes related to the Burg configuration may...
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