The radio Transmitter can be directly wired to volt free contacts of a fire alarm relay or triggered acoustically, processing the sound of the fire alarm and sending a radio signal to Dorgard Pro allowing them to release the doors.
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System overview Dorgard Pro Dorgard Pro is a self contained fire door hold open device which is able to retain a fire door, at any angle of opening. Radio Fire Power Alert Power Two x LR14 C Size batteries Five years when radio connected, three years in acoustic...
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System overview Fireco Transmitter The Fireco Transmitter is a radio control unit for the Dorgard Pro system. Connecting to a fire alarm relay or listening to the sound of your fire alarm, it controls and monitors the system. Radio Fire...
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System overview Fireco Repeater The Fireco Repeater extends the radio range from the Fireco Transmitter allowing you to connect more units over a greater distance. Up to 50 Fireco Repeaters may be used in any installation. Radio Fire Power Alert...
1. Switch your Dorgard Pro Demo & Site Survey Transmitter into survey mode by flicking the switch on the base of the Survey Transmitter to the right. 2. Press down the plunger on your Demo Dorgard Pro.
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4 seconds. Repeat this process for all of the doors you wish to cover. If at a door position the Dorgard Pro gives a red LED indicating it is Dorgard Pro no longer in range of the Survey Transmitter, the installation will require a Fireco Repeater to be located at the end of the range.
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Installation Power Dorgard Pro Dorgard Pro is supplied with two C-size batteries. To replace the batteries, unscrew the battery compartment on the top face of Dorgard Pro using https://goo.gl/V2HjZd an PZ2 screwdriver. Lift the battery shaft out and insert two new batteries positive up.
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Installation Setting up an acoustically-activated Transmitter https://goo.gl/RmafKZ The Transmitter is factory set to be triggered acoustically by the sound of the fire alarm. The resistor factory fitting across the green three way terminal block denotes the Transmitter is in Acoustic Mode.
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2. Insert an object <3mm diameter and press the bind button in the hole located to the left of the label on the front of Dorgard Pro. The top radio LED will flash green until it has found and bound to the Transmitter or Repeater.
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Installation Binding a Repeater to a Transmitter or Repeater https://goo.gl/ZrzuGd 1. Press the blue bind button on the base of the Transmitter or Repeater. This will put the Transmitter/ Repeater in bind mode (indicated by the top radio LED flashing green) and allow Repeaters to be bound to it.
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Section 11: Amber radio LED and amber flashing fault LED on Transmitter/Repeater Page 14 Section 12: Detach Page 15 Section 13: Factory reset Page 16 Section 14: Dorgard Pro is marking the floor Page 17 Section 15: Dorgard Pro is slipping on the floor Page 17...
The Dorgard Pro will flash its top radio LED green and retry binding to the Transmitter or Repeater. If Dorgard Pro again lights its radio LED red (4s) it has unsuccessfully bound to the Transmitter or Repeater. You will need to re-site the Transmitter or Repeater closer to the Dorgard Pro bind the Dorgard Pro to a different Repeater add another Repeater to your system to increase the coverage.
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Check that the Transmitter or primary Repeater is in bind mode, displayed by the top radio LED flashing green. Dorgard Pro You will need to move either the Transmitter or Primary Repeater closer to the Secondary Repeater. move the Secondary Repeater closer to the Transmitter or Primary Repeater bind the Secondary Repeater to a different Repeater add another Repeater to your system to increase the coverage.
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If successful this will clear the amber LED on the Transmitter and both amber LEDs on the Repeater. Dorgard Pro Dorgard Pro If the plunger fails to stay down and the Dorgard shows red radio LED and red alert LED then it has failed to rebind and will need detaching and rebinding.
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Troubleshooting Red radio LED on Repeater State This is indicating the Repeater is no longer in communication with its parent device (Transmitter or Repeater). All the devices that are bound to the Repeater will also show lost communication fault. Check the parent device to check for faults and that its powered.
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If you are detaching a Repeater from a network which has other Repeaters or Dorgard Pro bound to it, they will lose communication and go into a fail to safe state, releasing any doors they are holding open.
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Dorgard Pro 1. Remove the batteries. 2. Hold the bind button in whilst putting the batteries back in. 3. Release the bind button after Dorgard Pro beeps 3 times. Dorgard Pro https://goo.gl/kTmrjh Transmitter & Repeater 1.
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Check the rubber foot is making good contact with the floor and the plunger is fully pressed down. Resite the Dorgard Pro lower on the door to ensure the rubber foot makes good contact with the floor. OR Install a Dorgard Floorplate...
A visual inspection should be made to confirm that all readily accessible cable fixings are secure and undamaged. Each Dorgard Pro should be manually released to ensure they close suitably. The Declaration of Performance is available upon request...
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