VEGA STANDARD
AND LT
CONTROL PANEL
CONTROL/REPEATER PANEL
USER GUIDE
TM0058
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1 GENERAL
The Vega is an Analogue Addressable Control Panel that provides up to one hundred
and twenty zones of fire detection. It can support more than of two thousand devices
across sixteen detection loops and provide a programmed text description for each
device to aid the user in device location.
The standard control panel fascia has a control membrane, status/zonal membrane
(24 zones) and can include an event printer.
The LT control panel fascia has a combined control and status/zonal membrane
(16 zones).
Figure 1 – Example 24 Zone Standard Control Panel
Figure 3 – Example Vega Graphical Display
Figure 2 – Example 16 Zone LT Control Panel
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Figure 4 – Standard Control Panel Example Control Membrane
Figure 5 – Standard Control Panel Example Status/Zonal Membrane
Figure 6 – LT Control Panel Example Control Status/Zonal Membrane
2 PANEL DISPLAY
The Standard and LT Control Panel Membranes provide the user interface to the control
panel and include the following (refer Figure 3, 4 and 6):
An eight line by 40 character graphic Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) with backlight.
Six control buttons – Silence Buzzer, Scroll, Silence Alarms, Reset, Delay Override
and Evacuate.
Four Arrow buttons used for viewing and programming panel information.
12 button numeric keypad, which includes an Enter (
) and Cancel (
) button.
The Status/Zonal area of the Control Panel provides user information in the form of lights
and contains the following (refer Figure 5 and 6):
14 system Status lights (YELLOW) (Standard Panel Only).
One Fire Output light (RED). One Fire Output light (YELLOW) (LT Panel Only).
One Common Fault light (YELLOW)
One Alarm light (RED).
One Power On light (GREEN).
One Test light (YELLOW) (LT Panel Only).
One System Fault light (YELLOW) (LT Panel Only).
24 zonal Alarm lights (RED) and Fault lights (YELLOW) (Standard Panel Only).
16 zonal Alarm lights (RED) (LT Panel Only).
On the Standard Control Panel if more than 24 zones of detection are required,
additional zonal membranes are used to display the zonal information. These are
supplied in increments of 32 up to a maximum of 120.
CONTROL
BUTTONS
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
8 LINE 40 CHARACTER
STATUS
WINDOWS
ZONE
WINDOWS
CONTROL
BUTTONS
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
8 LINE 40 CHARACTER
STATUS
WINDOWS
ZONE
WINDOWS
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4 WHEN AN ALARM CONDITION OCCURS
If a FIRE condition is detected in one or more zones (refer to Figures 7, 8 & 9):
The red ALARM light flashes.
The appropriate red ZONAL alarm light flashes.
The LCD shows the flashing message “FIRE”.
The alarm SOUNDER circuits are activated (unless isolated).
The audible BUZZER on the panel sounds in a constant mode.
The event can be viewed by operation of the button.
Further events can be viewed by operation of the ARROW buttons.
3 ACCESS TO CONTROLS AND MENUS
There are two access levels that enable the user to control the panel.
Access Level 1 is the normal operating level, where the green POWER ON light is on.
All other lights are normally off unless devices or outputs are isolated or panel faults
exist. The SILENCE BUZZER, DELAY OVERRIDE, SCROLL, (
) and (
) buttons are
operative. All other controls are inoperative.
Access Level 2 allows user access to all control buttons and available menu options.
A pass code is required to enter Access Level 2 (refer Figure 6).
To enter Access Level 2 operate any numeric key to obtain the password prompt.
Enter the pass code
and press .
The LCD shows the level of access in the top right hand corner.
To access the menu listing:
Press the 0 button to show the top-level menu options, Isolate, List, Set and Test.
Press at any time to cancel an entry or to exit the menus and revert to Access Level 1.
If there is no operation of the panel control buttons for more than three minutes, the
menu access control automatically reverts to Level 1.
Figure 6 – Example Access Level 2
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