18937

LCD Programmer Quick Reference Guide

LaserPLUS™ (VLP)
LaserSCANNER™ (VLS)
LaserCOMPACT™ (VLC 505)

Scope of this Manual User Levels and PIN Numbers

This manual is to be used as a quick reference guide to perform the initial There are three user levels and a four-digit Personal Identification Number
detector setup and is not to be used for commissioning. However, the menu (PIN) number for each level to be entered at LOGON. The three preset user
trees may be used at any time as a reference document to locate a particular levels are USR, ADM and DST. All VESDA products are shipped with a factory
command, function or parameter located somewhere within the menu tree. set default PIN number for each user levels. These user levels and PIN
numbers can be changed when the VESDA system is programmed.
What is the LCD Programmer?
USER
The LCD Programmer is a LCD display and keyboard device that enables the FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
LEVEL
user to interface with the VESDA equipment through VESDAnet. The user is
able to perform the following functions:- This is the USER level.
USR A USER can view the event log, change the date and time and
• Programs a device or devices
perform some zone control functions only.
• View the system status and event log
• Perform system diagnostics This is the ADMINISTRATOR level. An ADMINISTRATOR has
ADM access to most of the functions and parameters including setting
• Change from defaults values
• Set new PIN numbers alarm thresholds, normalising the airflow and defining the relay
configuration.
About the Programmer Keys This is the Distributor level and is the highest level.
The two rows of keys on the programmer are used to move the cursor and to DST A DISTRIBUTOR has unlimited access to all the system
select the various options on the LCD screen. See the table below for the commands and parameters.
function of each key. The menu trees overleaf help you navigate to the
required command. Connecting the LCD Programmer to the Device
1. Plug one end of the data cable into the 15-pin socket
Key Function on the programmer.
2. Plug the other end of the data cable into the programming socket on the
3 Moves the cursor to the right or left on the screen. termination card in the detector or to a remote VESDAnet terminal socket.
4 Scrolls highlighted item left/right. 3. Wait 30 seconds for the programmer to power up and press any key to see
the LOGON screen.
5 Moves the cursor up or down the screen.
6 Scrolls the menu up or down. Note: Plugging the programmer into the network will cause a Network fault to
Increases the value of the displayed number. be generated. To clear the network fault, select System All Devices ↵
System Control ↵ and Reset. See Menu tree 4.
+ Adds a selected letter from the displayed alphabet list.
Page Up on some screens. Logging On to the System
Decreases the value of the displayed number. 1. If the programmer is already connected, press any key to see the LOGON
- Deletes a selected letter. screen otherwise refer to “Connecting the LCD Programmer to the Device.”
Page Down on some screens. 2. Enter your User ID by using the +/- keys to scroll through the user levels.
3. Press the 4 key to move the cursor to the PIN field.
Moves back up the menu tree. Any changes to parameters are 4. Use the +/- keys to increase or decrease the displayed number.
ESC actioned after acknowledging the check message “Do you 5. Press the 4key to move to the next number.
want to save the changes”? (The 3key moves the cursor back to the previous number.)
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until all four numbers are entered.
↵ Moves down the menu tree by selecting the highlighted option.
7. Press ↵ key when the four digit number have been entered.
Adds selected letter.
Toggles between values. Note: A user may bypass the LOGON procedure to enter into the system.
The user may only read the data and cannot change any values.
Soft Keys Logging Off the System
These are the 5 6 3 4 keys on the top row. Use the keys located directly 1. Press the ESC key until the Warning screen is displayed.
below these commands (NO, BACK, YES, CONT, EXIT, QUIT or WAIT) when 2. Confirm the LOGOFF with the YES or NO key.
displayed, to respond. 3. The LCD now displays the LOGON screen.
4. Press the ESC key to display the VESDA logo.
Software Versions for Menu Trees
The programmer automatically LOGS OFF after 10 minutes when not used.
PRODUCT SOFTWARE VERSION Two series of warning beep sounds and two warning messages display at 60
seconds and 15 seconds before LOGOFF. To resume operation before the
LaserPLUS 3.05.00 & previous
system LOGOFF press any key to cancel the operation.
LaserSCANNER 3.05.00 & previous
The PIN Challenge System
LaserCOMPACT (VN) 3.07.05
The PIN challenge system gives the user three attempts to enter the correct
LCD Programmer 3.02.01
PIN number. Failing to enter the correct PIN number on the third attempt the
Display 3.00.01 & previous Programmer stops all further entries for 10 minutes. A four-digit number and
the Vision System-VESDA office telephone number will be displayed on the
LCD screen. Call this number for assistance. No further entries can be made
Hour Glass Symbol until instructions have been received from the VESDA office.
This symbol is displayed when the LCD Programmer is waiting for the updated Note: PIN numbers are disclosed to authorised personnel attending
data from the system after executing a command. Press one of the keys accredited VESDA training courses.
located below the CONT or WAIT command to proceed without waiting. It will
disappear automatically when the data arrives.
 Navigating around the Menu Trees Examples for Setting Up the Detectors

The menu tree is a map that guides the user to move between commands, to To Set Time and Date
change or view parameters and to execute the system functions. To select After Log On, select System/All Devices ↵ Set Date & Time ↵ and alter the
the next command located at the next level in the menu tree, move the date and time by using the 5 6 34+ - keys to change the values. Press
highlighted cursor to the required command by using the 5 or 6 keys. Press the ESC key to move back up the menu tree and respond to the displayed
the ↵ key to activate the highlighted option or command. message about saving the changes.
To move back up the tree, press the ESC key until the required function is
reached. Press the 5 or 6 keys to move up and down the menu and select To View the Status of the Detector
the next command. When any parameter has been changed, a message “Do Select Setup By Zone ↵ 0… ↵ select VLP Detector or VLS Detector or VLC
you want to save the changes?” is displayed. Respond to this question by Detector (if detectors are displayed) ↵ Status ↵
selecting one of the displayed options NO, YES or BACK. Select one of the
keys on the top row located directly below one of the options. To Normalise the Air Flow
Select Setup By Zone ↵ 0… ↵ select VLP Detector or VLS Detector or VLC
Programming the VESDA Detector to meet the minimum Detector (if detectors are displayed) ↵ Air Flow ↵ Normalise ↵ Start ↵
requirements for the system to operate
To Start Auto Learn
1. Determine the type of detector to be programmed. Refer to the main
menu tree for detector type. Select Setup By Zone ↵ 0… ↵ select VLP Detector or VLS Detector or VLC
Detector (if detectors are displayed) ↵ Auto Learn ↵ Auto Learn Start ↵
2. After Log On, select Setup by Zone ↵ select 0… (0=Unconfigured Zone)
↵ select one of the detectors displayed on the list (VLP Detector or VLS
Detector or VLC Detector). This takes the user to one of the menu trees
in 1a, 1b or 1c on the next page. The menu tree that appears on the
display screen depends on which detector was selected.
3. Determine which function is to be performed by referring to the
highlighted commands in the appropriate tree. Move the 5 or 6 keys to
the required command located in the first column of the menu tree. Press
the ↵ key to select the function. This moves the cursor position into the
second column of the menu table.
4. Press the 5 or 6 keys to move through the menu as before and select
the appropriate function with the ↵ key.
5. Use the ESC key to move back to the previous menu.

Main Menu

Logon

Scan Status
Setup By Zone Setup By Type System/All Show Wiring LCD Screen
LaserSCANNER Devices Order
Only

Zone Number Ancillary Devices

Power Contrast Backlight

Display/Relays HLI Programmers Lists order
Supply 0–10 On/Off

See Menu See Menu See Menu See Menu

Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 5 Tree 4

LaserSCANNER
See Menu Tree 1a

LaserPLUS
See Menu Tree 1b

LaserCOMPACT
See Menu Tree 1c
Menu Tree 1a – LaserSCANNER Detector Menu Tree 1b – LaserPLUS Detector
Status… Smoke Level Status… Smoke Level
Alarm & Level (x) %/m (x) %/m
Scan Status… P1–P4 Alarms (x) View Event Log Alarms (x)
Event Log… View Events…
Scanning Scanning
Select Events… Faults (x)
Event Log… View Events… View Event Log Faults (x) End Date date
Isolated
Select Events… End Date date Isolated End Time time
Zone Control… Mode AutoLearn Active
End Time time AutoLearn Active Events To View:
Fire 2 (x) %/m Sensitivity/ Current % Flow
Zone Control… Mode Events To View: Smoke Level /x
Fire 1 (x) %/m Current % Flow Smoke Level/ Pipe 1 (x) %
Current Sector Smoke Level /x Alarms /x
Pipe 1 (x) % Zone Number Pipe 2 (x) %
Sensitivity/ Action (x) %/m Alarms /x Faults /x
Pipe 2 (x) % Silence Silence Pipe 3 (x) %
Smoke Level/ Alert (x) %/m Faults /x User Action /x
Pipe 3 (x) % Pipe 4 (x) %
Zone Number User Action /x Reset Reset Clear Log Start
Pipe 4 (x) %
Clear Log Start Isolate Start/Stop SW Version (x)
Silence Silence SW Version (x)
Cfg Code (x)
Scan Start Cfg Code (x)
Fire 2 (x) %/m
Reset Reset Fire 2 (x) %/m Fire 2 (x) %/m
Fire 1 (x) %/m
Isolate Start/Stop Fire 1 (x) %/m Fire 1 (x) %/m
Action (x) %/m
Action (x) %/m Action (x) %/m
Day Thresholds… Alert (x) %/m
Smoke Smoke Day Thresholds… Alert (x) %/m Alert (x) %/m
Night Thresholds.. Copy Day Start Sun /x
Thresholds… Thresholds… Copy Day Start
Night Thresholds..
Change-Over Day Start time Mon /x
Times… Delays… Fire 2 (x) sec
Night Start time Tue /x
Change-Over Day Start time
Weekend… Wed /x Fire 1 (x) sec
Times… Night Start time
Holidays… First Day date Thu /x Action (x) sec
Weekend…
Scanner… Last Day date Fri /x Alert (x) sec
Holidays… First Day date
Smoke Change… Sat /x Delay Times
Delays & Smoke Change… Last Day date Simultaneous/
Delay (x) s Cumulative
Time (x) days thresholds…
AutoLearn… Sector Time (x) s Change By
Sector Factor 1… (x) %/m Inst. Fire Enabled
hours (x) hr Threshold
Sector Factor 2… AutoLearn… Time (x) days Disabled
minutes (x) min Factor (x) (x) %/m Min Intvl (x) sec
Sector Factor 3… hours (x) hr
AutoLearn Daytime Day Threshold
Sector Factor 4… minutes (x) min
Start/Stop Thresholds: (x) %/m Sun /x
Valve Operations.. Fire 2 (x) %/m AutoLearn
Night Threshold Start/Stop Mon /x
Zone Number no. Fire 1 (x) %/m (x) %/m
Zone Number… Action (x) %/m Tue /x
(0-254)
Change By Alert (x) %/m Zone Number… Zone Number no. Wed /x
(x) %/m (0-254)
Nighttime Thu /x
Zone Name/Location Min Intvl (x) sec Thresholds: Fri /x
Name/Location... alphanumeric text High Urgent (x) %
Fire 2 (x) %/m Zone Name/Location
(A-Z, 0-9) High Minor (x) % Sat /x
High Urgent (x) % Fire 1 (x) %/m Name/Location... alphanumeric text
Action (x) %/m (A-Z, 0-9) Low Minor (x) %
High Minor (x) % Total Operations
Alert (x) %/m Sector 1 (x) Low Urgent (x) %
Low Minor (x) %
Sector 2 (x) Air Flow… Flow Thresholds... Delay (x) sec
Low Urgent (x) %
Sector 3 (x) Aspirator (x) RPM
Flow Thresholds... Delay (x ) sec Sector 4 (x) Flow Control…
Air Flow…
Normalize… Normalize Start Pipes In Use:
Flow Control… Aspirator (x) RPM Operations This
Pipe 4 nearest
Pipes In Use: Week Current % Flow
Normalize… Normalize Start corner
Pipe 4 nearest Sector 1 (x) Filter… Life Used (x) % Pipe 1 (x) %
Current % Flow Pipe 1 /x
corner Sector 2 (x) Pipe 2 (x) %
Pipe 1 (x) % Date Due dd/mm/yy Pipe 2 /x
Filter… Life Used (x) % Pipe 1 /x Sector 3 (x) Pipe 3 (x) %
Pipe 2 (x) % Pipe 3 /x
Date Due Pipe 2 /x Sector 4 (x) Service Int Pipe 4 (x) %
Pipe 3 (x) % Pipe 4 /x
dd/mm/yy Pipe 3 /x (xxx) days
Pipe 4 (x) % Current Raw
Service Int Pipe 4 /x New Filter Start Flow
Current Raw Pipe 1 (x) %
(xxxx) days Dust Count (xxxx)
Flow Pipe 2 (x) %
New Filter Start Pipe 1 (x) % Dust Limit (xxxx)
Pipe 3 (x) %
Dust Count (xxxx) Pipe 2 (x) % Pipe 4 (x) %
Dust Limit (xxxx) Pipe 3 (x) % Reference Ref. Zone (1-255)
Pipe 4 (x) % Detector… 255=No Ref
Ref. Zone (1-255) Dilution (x) %
Reference
Detector… 255=No Ref Delay (x) min
Dilution (x) %
Delay (x) min Rebuild Zone
Rebuild Start
List…
Rebuild Zone
Rebuild Start
List… Power Supply Power Supply no.
Number… (0-254). 0 if no
Power Supply Power Supply no. VESDA PSL
Number… (0-254). 0 if no
VESDA PSL
Relays/Display Relay Card
Connected… 7-Rly/12-Rly/None
Relays Relay Card Scanner Con None
Connected… 7-Rly/12-Rly/None
Relays 1–7/1–12
Scanner Con
Relay Setup… Relay Startup Energized/
FD/FAS/None Relays 1–7/1–12 Fire 2 /x
Mode… De-Energized
Energized/ Latching… Fire 1 /x
Relay Setup… Relay Startup De-Energized Action /x
Mode… Relay 1–7/1–12
Assignment… Alert /x
Latching… Sector 1 - 4
Urgent Flt /x
Relay 1–7/1–12 1st Sector /x
Fire 2 /x Diagnostics… Alarm Test Start Minor Fault /x
Assignment…
Fire 1 /x Fault Test Start Isolate /x
Action /x Flow Fault Start
Diagnostics… Alarm Test Start
Alert /x Relays 1–7/1–12
Fault Test Start Relay Test…
Scanning /x On/Off
Flow Fault Start Urgent Flt /x
Sector Test Minor Fault /x Factory Defaults. Factory Def Restore
All open/P1/P2/P3 Isolate /x Defaults OK Start
/P4/P4 closed/
P3closed/P2close Communication Net Delay (x) sec
d/P1 closed
Pref. Port A/B
Scan Test Start
Relays 1–7/1–12 Health-Check
Relay Test… On/Off UL Version /x (x) sec
Latch Alarm UL Version /x
Open-Ended
Yes/No A/B/None Latch Alarm
Factory Factory Def Yes/No
Net Delay (x) sec Latch Fault
Defaults… Restore
Pref. Port A/B Yes/No Miscellaneous… Latch Fault
Defaults OK Start Yes/No
Health-Check GP Input
Communications (x) sec Reset GP Input
Open-Ended MainsOk Reset
A/B/None Standby MainsOk
Isolate Standby
Miscellaneous… Nightime Isolate
Reset+Isolate Nightime
Inv. Reset Reset+Isolate
Inv. Reset
1. (x) = Numerical value shown on display.
2. Units of measure shown are in metric.
3. Imperial units of measure are displayed when US unit is selected from the Miscellaneous menu. See Menu Tree
4. Highlighted items are the minimum requirements to enable successful system operation.
Menu Tree 1c – LaserCOMPACT Detector Menu Tree 2 – Display/Relays

Status… Smoke Level Status… Faults (x)

(x) %/m SW Version (x)
Alarms (x) Cfg Code (x)
Mode
Faults (x)
Zone Control… Sensitivity/
Isolated Smoke Level/
Autolearn Zone Number
Current % Flow Zone Number… Zone number no. Silence Silence
Pipe 1 (x) % (0-254)
Scan Scan
SW Version (x) Reset Reset
Location… Location
Cfg Code (x) Isolate Start/Stop
alphanumeric text
Sub Node Ty (x) (A-Z, 0-9)

No clock on Power Supply Power Supply

Event Log…
VESDAnet. Set
*** Number… (0-254). 0 if no
Mode/Test
Enabled/Locked
Date and Time VESDA PSL
Silence /Scan
View Events… View Event Log
Button Lockout. Enabled/Locked
Select Events… End Date date
Reset
End Time time Enabled/Locked
Relays Relay Card
Zone Control… Mode Events To View: Isolate
Connected… 7-Rly/12-Rly/None
Zone Number/ Smoke Level /x Enabled/Locked
Sensitivity/ Alarms /x Scanner Con
Smoke Level/ Faults /x None/FD/FAS
User Action /x Relays 1–7/1–12
Silence Silence Fire (x) %/m
Clear Log Start Energized/
Reset Reset Pre Alarm (x) %/m Relay Setup… Relay Startup De-Energized
Isolate Start/Stop Alert (x) %/m Mode
Overlay Alert /x Latching Fire 2 /x
Beeper Fire 1 /x
Smoke Smoke Relay 1–7/1–12 Action /x
Thresholds… Thresholds… Assignment Alert /x
Delays… Fire (x) s
Urgent Flt /x
Smoke Change… Pre Alarm (x) s
Minor Fault /x
Alert (x) s
Isolate /x
AutoLearn… Time (Days) Delay Times
(x) days Cumulative/ Factory Factory Def
hours (x) hr Simultaneous Defaults… Restore
minutes (x) min Inst. Fire Defaults OK Start
Disable/Enable
AutoLearn…
Start/Stop
Change By Communications Net Delay (x) sec
(x) %/m Pref. Port A/B
Zone Number… Zone Number no.
(0-254) Min Interval (x) s Health-Check
(x) sec
Name/Location Open-Ended
Zone
alphanumeric text None/A/B
Name/Location...
(A-Z,0-9)
Miscellaneous.. Isol Remind
Air Flow… Flow Thresholds... High Urgent (x) % Enabled/Disabled
Normalize… High Minor (x) % Latch Alarm
Low Minor (x) % Yes/No
Low Urgent (x) % Latch Fault
Filter… Life Used (x) % Yes/No
Date Due
dd/mm/yy Normalize Start
Service Int (xxxx) Current % Flow
days Pipe 1 (x) %
New Filter Start Current Raw Menu Tree 3 —HLI
Dust Count (xxxx) Flow
Pipe 1 (xxxx)
Dust Limit (xxxx)
Status… Faults (x)
Reference Ref. Zone (1-255)
SW Version (x)
Detector… 255=No Ref)
Location… Location Cfg Code (x)
Dilution (x) %
Alphanumeric text Sub Node Ty (x)
Delay (x) min (A-Z, 0-9)

Rebuild Zone
Rebuild Start Power Supply Power Supply no.
List…
Number… (0-254)

Power Supply Power Supply no. Factory Defaults

(0-254). 0 if no Factory
No… Defaults… Restore
VESDA PSL
Defaults OK Start

Button Lockout… Reset+Isolate

Enabled/Locked Communications Net Delay (x) sec
Pref. Port A/B
Diagnostics… Alarm Test Start Health-Check
Fault Test Start (x) sec
Flow Fault Start Open-Ended Loop
Lamp Test None/A/B
Start
Relay 1…3
Relay Test... On/Off
1. (x) = Numerical value shown on display.
Factory Factory Def
Defaults… Restore
2. Units of measure shown are in metric.
Defaults OK Start 3. Imperial units of measure are displayed when US units are selected from
Communications Net Delay (x) sec the Miscellaneous menu. See Menu Tree 4.
Pref. Port A/B 4. Highlighted items are the minimum requirements to enable successful
Health-Check system operation.
Miscellaneous… UL Version /x (x) sec
Latch Alarm Open-Ended
5. *** Appears only on initial power up for the first time.
Yes/No None/A/B
Latch Fault
Yes/No
GP Input
Reset+Isolate
Mains OK
Standby
Menu Tree 4 - System/All Devices Menu Tree 5 - Programmer

Status… Max Smoke Status… Cur User

(x) %/m Access Lvl
Alarms (x) Faults (x)
Faults (x) SW Version (x)
Cfg Code (x)
System Control... Mode
Current Sector
Sensitivity Zone Number… Zone Number no.
Smoke Level (0-255)
AutoLearn… Time (x) days Zone Number
Silence Silence Location
Hours (x) hr Location… alphanumeric text
minutes (x) min Scan Start
(A-Z, 0-9)
AutoLearn Start Reset Reset
AutoLearn Stop Isolate Start/Stop Power Supply Power Supply no.
Number… (0-254). (0 if no
VESDA PSL)
Set Date & Time. Date, time, day
Zone Control Mode/Test
Lockout… Enabled/Locked
Weekend... Sun /x
Silence/Scan
Mon /x Enabled/Locked
Tue /x User ID Factory Factory Def Reset
Holidays… First Day date DST/USR/ADM Defaults… Restore
Wed /x Enabled/Locked
Last Day date PIN no. Defaults OK Start
Thu /x Isolate
Access Lvl Enabled/Locked
Fri /x Distributor/
Sat /x Administrator/
Change User Communications Net Delay (x) s
Users… Operator
Details Pref. Port A/B
Add User Health-Check (x) s
User ID
Delete User User ID DST/USR/ADM Open-Ended
DST/USR/ADM None/A/B
PIN no.
Air Flow… High Urgent (x ) % Access Lvl
Distributor/ Miscellaneous.. UL Version /x
High Minor (x) %
Administrator/ Def. User
Low Minor (x) %
Operator Last User/
Low Urgent (x) % USR/ADM/DST
Delay (x) s Support phone (x)
Latch Alarm
Filter… Service Int Yes/No
(x) days Latch Fault
Yes/No
Reference Ref. Zone no.
Detector… (1-255)
Dilution (x) %
Delay (x) min

Button Lockout… Mode/Test

Enabled/Locked
Silence/Scan
Enabled/Locked
Reset
Enabled/Locked
Isolate
Enabled/Locked
Reset+Isolate
Enabled/Locked

Communications Net Delay (x) s

Pref. Port A/B
Health-Chec (x) s

Smoke Change.. Min Intvl (x) s

Miscellaneous… Units S.I./U.S.

UL Version /x
Isol Remind
Enabled/Disabled
Support phone no.
Device ID
Name & Number/ 1. (x) = Numerical value shown on display.
Name Only/ 2. Units of measure shown are in metric.
Number Only
Refresh Map Start 3. Imperial units of measure are displayed when US unit is selected from the
Latch Alarm Miscellaneous menu. See Menu Tree 4.
Yes/No
4. Highlighted items are the minimum requirements to enable successful
Latch Fault system operation.
Yes/No
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