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Part Number 150644D, 6/01
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  • Page 1 MODEL 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation and Part Number 150644D, 6/01 Operation Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Current Draw Worksheet ......................... 4-2 4.2.1 Worksheet Example .......................... 4-3 4.2.2 Worksheet Requirements ........................4-4 Section 5 Control Panel Installation ...................... 5-1 Grounding the Model 5204 Cover ......................5-2 Smoke Power Selection ........................... 5-2 Power Supply Wiring ..........................5-2 Battery Connection ..........................5-3 150644...
  • Page 3 6.1.1 Four-Wire Smoke Detector Connection ................... 6-2 6.1.2 Two-Wire Smoke Detector Connection ................... 6-3 Notes for Both Tables ......................6-3 Connections to Compatible Silent Knight Products ................6-6 6.2.1 Model 4180 Status Display Module ....................6-6 6.2.2 Model 5220 Direct Connect Module ....................6-7 6.2.2.1 Installation ..........................
  • Page 4 10.1 Power Loss Reporting ..........................10-1 10.2 Reporting Formats ..........................10-1 10.2.1 SIA Format Printed Messages ......................10-2 10.2.2 Silent Knight 3/1 and Sescoa 3/1 Formats ..................10-3 10.2.3 Silent Knight FSK and 4+2 Formats ....................10-4 10.2.4 Radionics BFSK Format ......................... 10-5...
  • Page 5 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 150644...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    The Model 5204 is a low-cost fire alarm control panel with optional communicator that meets UL 864 and NFPA 72 requirements. It is available with a 12 or 24 VDC power supply, which you can select in the field. The 5204 cabinet can be surface mounted or flush mounted. How to Use This Manual...

  • Page 7: Optional Accessories

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Optional Accessories The following Silent Knight components can be used with the Model 5204 panel. Table A-1: Compatible Components (Manufactured by Silent Knight) Model What it Does 2608 Ground Start Relay Used for ground start phone lines(not UL listed).

  • Page 8: Specifications And System Planning

    When running at full load, it is normal for the main heatsink to be hot. Environmental Specifications It is important to protect the 5204 control panel from water. To prevent water damage, the following conditions should be AVOIDED when mounting the units: •...

  • Page 9: Wiring Specifications

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Wiring Specifications To avoid induced noise (transfer of electrical energy from one wire to another), keep input wiring isolated from high current output and power wiring. Induced noise can interfere with telephone communication or even cause false alarms. Avoid pulling one multiconductor cable for the entire panel.

  • Page 10: Agency Listings, Approvals, And Requirements

    612-493-6455 800-328-0103 4. If the 5204 or 5205 dialer causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify the user in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. If advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the user as soon as possible.

  • Page 11: Underwriters Laboratories (Ul)

    Underwriters Laboratories (UL) The 5204 is UL listed as a control unit for use in NFPA 72 systems. If the 5204 and its accessories are to be used as part of a UL installation, carefully read the UL requirements in this section.

  • Page 12: Requirements For Local Protected Fire Alarm Systems

    Agency Listings, Approvals, and Requirements 3.2.3 Requirements for Local Protected Fire Alarm Systems At least one UL listed supervised audible appliance must be used. 3.2.4 Requirements for Auxiliary Protected Fire Alarm Systems for Fire Alarm Service 1. Do not exceed the current load restrictions shown in Section 4. 2.

  • Page 13: California Fire Marshal (Cfm)

    Silent Knight Model 9000 Receiver. Materials & Equipment Board of Acceptance (MEA) The 5204 is now approved under MEA. Previously, approval was given from the City of New York Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA). The 5204 is now approved under MEA Number 429-92-E.

  • Page 14: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview Model 5204 Wiring Diagram Figure 4-1 is a wiring diagram for wiring the various components of the Model 5204 panel. Any device connected to terminal 24 must be UL listed for fire use, and must be rated at 12 V/24 V.

  • Page 15: Current Draw Worksheet

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Current Draw Worksheet Number of Standby Device Current per Device Alarm Current Devices Current For each device, use this formula:This column X This column Current per number of devices Standby: 120 mA 5204 Fire Control/...

  • Page 16: Worksheet Example

    Installation Overview 4.2.1 Worksheet Example A worksheet is included to help you calculate the amount of current the system draws on standby (idle) and in active (trouble or alarm) conditions. Refer to Table 4-2 to see the different battery sizes available and the maximum standby current load each can support. Figure 4-2 illustrates how to complete the worksheet: Figure 4-2 Current Draw Worksheet Example Maximum current draw for signaling devices - 1.5 A...

  • Page 17: Worksheet Requirements

    The following steps must be taken when determining 5204 current ratings: 1. For the Model 5204, you must measure the alarm (active) current. If only one current rat- ing is listed, the draw for that device is the same whether the system is in alarm or standby condition.
  • Page 18 Figure 4-3 Battery Calculation Example Warning! Silent Knight does not support the use of batteries smaller than those listed in Table 4-2. If you use a battery too small for your installation, the system can overload it and you may have less than the required 24 hours standby power. Use Table 4-1 to calculate the correct battery amperes/hour rating needed for your installation.
  • Page 19 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual The following formula was used to calculate the figures in Table 4-2: [AH ÷ H] x 0.70 Where: Standby current Ampere-hour rating of battery Standby hours 0.70 A constant used to de-rate the battery to assure a 5-year life.

  • Page 20: Control Panel Installation

    Section 5 Control Panel Installation The major components of the Model 5204 PC board are described in this section. Figure 5-1 shows the 5204 (fuseless) printed circuit board. Figure 5-1 Model 5204 Board Assembly 150644...

  • Page 21: Grounding The Model 5204 Cover

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Caution To avoid the risk of electrical shock, Do NOT apply power to the Model 5204 until told to do so in this manual (See Note in Section 6.2). Grounding the Model 5204 Cover Before connecting power to the 5204, connect the earth ground wire to the base and cover.

  • Page 22: Battery Connection

    Mount the 5204 so it is firmly secured to the wall surface. When mounting the 5204 on concrete, especially when moisture is expected, attach a piece of 3/4-inch plywood to the concrete surface and then attach the 5204 to the plywood.
  • Page 23 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Important! The 5204 emits a hum that is not noticeable to most end users unless they are near the panel in a very quiet environment. Table 5-1: Terminal Strip Description Nominal VDC Output Terminal (“System Normal”...

  • Page 24: Model 5205 Dialer And Telephone Line Connection (Optional)

    RJ31X jack upon request. The 5205 comes with stand-offs that you can place into the four holes just left of the built-in touchpad on the 5204 panel. To connect the 5205 to the 5204, make sure the dialer connector 150644...

  • Page 25: Ring Detect Circuit

    Figure 5-3 Model 5205 Dialer/Telephone Connection Ring Detect Circuit If the installing company calls the 5204 to up- or download data to or from a remote computer, the built-in ring detect circuit on line 2 will detect the ring. After the programmed number of rings (Step 55 in Section 8), it seizes the line and allows the transfer of data.

  • Page 26: Cable Connectors

    Connects the Model 4180 display model to the 5204. Model 5230 (P2) Can be used to temporarily connect the Model 5230 Remote Annunciator to the 5204 for programming or troubleshooting. Note: A quick connect program cable (P/N 130294) can be ordered separately for this connection.
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  • Page 28: Compatible Product Installation

    A short across the EOL resistor of the loop will cause an alarm to sound and the 5204 will report the trouble to the central station (if programmed to do so). An open or short to ground is a trouble condition. Use only normally open initiating devices for class B (style B) fire zones.

  • Page 29: Four-Wire Smoke Detector Connection

    ESL 204 must be installed at the last detector in the loop. Model 160150 Supervision Module Figure 6-2 Four-Wire Smoke Detector Wiring Table 6-1 shows other four-wire smoke detectors that can be used with the 5204 panel: Table 6-1: Compatible Four-Wire Smoke Detectors Manufacturer Model Name/Number 12 or 24 Volt Panel...

  • Page 30: Two-Wire Smoke Detector Connection

    Figure 6-3 shows how to connect two-wire smoke detectors to class B (style B) zones. Figure 6-3 Two-Wire Smoke Detector Wiring Table 6-1 and show the two-wire smoke detectors that are approved for use with the 5204. Notes for Both Tables 1.
  • Page 31 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Note: The 5204 contains a programmable smoke reset time. Be sure to program the panel to meet the reset time of the detectors. Table 6-2: Compatible 12-Volt Smoke Detectors Voltage range: 9.5 VDC - 14 VDC: Identifier: 12C 5204 (Max.
  • Page 32 Compatible Product Installation Note: Note: The 5204 contains a programmable smoke reset time. Be sure to program the panel to meet the reset time of the detectors. Table 6-3: Compatible 24-Volt Smoke Detectors Voltage range: 9.5 VDC - 14 VDC: Identifier: 12C 5204 (Max.

  • Page 33: Connections To Compatible Silent Knight Products

    Wire each auxiliary device with the power off. After you install each device, test it by re-applying the power. When you power up the 5204, the two dots on the built- in touchpad display will alternately flash on and off.

  • Page 34: Model 5220 Direct Connect Module

    6.2.2 Model 5220 Direct Connect Module The 5220 Direct Connect Module can be used with the 5204 to meet NFPA 72 Remote Signaling or Local Protective Signaling standards. The 5220 requires four connections to the 5204 and provides outputs for direct connect (city box) and polarity reversal.

  • Page 35: 6.2.2.1 Installation

    5204 24 V systems when connected to a series type DC master box. Wire the 5220 to the 5204 as shown in Figure 6-5. Wire the city box coil to terminals 3 and 4 in the 5220. Maximum coil and wire resistance (combined) is 30 ohms.

  • Page 36: Nfpa 72 Polarity Reversal (12 Or 24 Vdc Systems)

    The Model 5230 Remote Annunciator is an optional touchpad (keystation) you can use for English-language programming. The 5230 also provides trouble and alarm information. When programming the 5204, be sure to select the correct number of supervised annunciators (see Section 8.4.3).

  • Page 37: 6.2.3.2 Wiring The 5230 Remote Annunciator

    * Not Supervised 6.2.3.2 Wiring the 5230 Remote Annunciator A 4-position terminal block is provided with the Model 5230 Annunciators to connect them to the 5204. Figure 6-7 shows the wiring for the Model 5230. Figure 6-7 Model 5230 Connection 6-10...

  • Page 38: 6.2.3.3 Mounting The 5230 Remote Annunciator

    Note: You may have to gently squeeze the annunciator (top to bottom) to align it while snapping the bottom edge into place. 6.2.4 Model 5395 Distibuted Power Module Figure 6-8 shows you how to connect the Model 5395 to the Model 5204 panel. Figure 6-8 Model 5295 Connection 150644 6-11...

  • Page 39: Model 7181 Zone Converter

    6.2.5 Model 7181 Zone Converter The Model 7181 Zone Converter adapts the 5204 class B (style B) zones so that they can be connected to class A (style D) initiating devices. Figure 6-9 shows a typical installation. Refer to the Model 7181 Installation Manual (P/N 150632) for further information.

  • Page 40: Supervised Notification Device Outputs

    See Figure 6-10 for connection to the 5204 panel. Figure 6-10 Model 5204 Notification Device Connections The UL listed sounding appliances that can be used with the 5204 are listed in Table 6-6 and Table 6-7. Table 6-6: Compatible 12-Volt Notification Devices...
  • Page 41 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type 446X 12/24VDC Vibrating Bell 476X 12/24VDC Vibrating Bell 477X 12/24VDC Single Stroke Bell 5303B-0-14-( )-DC Chime (flush) 5304B-0-14-( )-DC Chime (surface) 5305B-0-4-( )-DC...
  • Page 42 Compatible Product Installation Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type 6228B-( )-4-24-DC Horn/Strobe (ceiling) 6243B-0-14-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn (flush) 6244B-0-14-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn (surface) 6245B-0-4-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn (ceiling) 6246B-( )-14-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn/Strobe (flush) 6247B-( )-14-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn/Strobe (surface) 6248B-( )-4-24-DC Electron-Mechanical Horn/Strobe (ceiling)
  • Page 43 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type MASS241 Horn/Strobe MASS24110ADA Horn/Strobe MASS2415ADA Horn/Strobe MASS2475ADA Horn/Strobe SS1215ADA Strobe SS4110ADA Strobe System Sensor SS2415ADA Strobe SS2475ADA Strobe PS2415ADA Mini-Horn/Strobe PS241575ADA Mini-Horn/Strobe PS24110ADA...
  • Page 44 Compatible Product Installation Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type AS-2430-VFR Strobe Horn AS-2475-VFR Strobe Horn AS-24110-HFR Strobe Horn SM-12\24-R Strobe Horn Controller DSM-12\24-R Strobe Horn Controller CF-BF1 Chime CF-BF1-R Chime CH-CF1 Chime CH-CF1-R Chime CH-CF1-W Chime CH-DF1 Chime...
  • Page 45 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type EH-DL1-WH-24-VF-R Strobe Horn (dual input) EH-EL1-WH-24-VF-R Strobe Horn (dual input) EH-DL1-WM-24-VF-R Strobe Horn (dual input) EH-EL1-WM-24-VF-R Strobe Horn (dual input) HSW-24-HFR Remote Strobe...
  • Page 46 Compatible Product Installation Table 6-7: Compatible 24-Volt Notification Devices Manufacturer Model Number Device Type MIZ-24-WH-VF-W Mini-Horn/Strobe MIZ-24-WM-VF-W Mini-Horn/Strobe MT-12/24-R Strobe Horn MT-24-LS-VFR Strobe Horn MT-24-LSM-VFR Strobe Horn MT-24-MS-VFR Strobe Horn MT-24-IS-VFR Strobe Horn MT-24-SL-VFR Strobe Horn MT-24-SLM-VFR Synch. Multitone Strobe MT-24-WM Strobe MT-24-WM-VF-R...

  • Page 47: Auxiliary Relays

    Strobe Auxiliary Relays The 5204 provides two auxiliary relay outputs. Relay #2 output annunciates fire alarms. Relay #2 can be programmed to annunciate either alarm or trouble conditions, or can be used to activate the Model 5220 Direct Connect Module. Figure 6-11 shows the relay contact connections.)

  • Page 48: External Silence Keyswitch (Optional)

    Figure 6-11 Auxiliary Relays External Silence Keyswitch (Optional) For manual silencing or resetting alarms, you can attach a remote keyswitch to the 5204 at terminal #6. Use a UL listed keyswitch. The keyswitch will operate as Normally Open Momentary at 24 VDC/.25 A minimum.
  • Page 49 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 6-22 150644...

  • Page 50: Normal Operation

    Key functions for both the Model 5230 (Figure 7-1) and the 5204 built-in touchpad (Figure 7-2) are described in Section 7.1. Section 8 explains how to program the 5204 using the Model 5230.

  • Page 51: Built-In Touchpad And Model 5230 Annunciator Operation

    Built-in Touchpad and Model 5230 Annunciator Operation To operate the 5204, you must use either the built-in touchpad or the Model 5230 Remote Annunciator. This annunciator functions the same as the internal touchpad except for the STEP key. The installer uses this key to step through programming options (see Section 8.3).
  • Page 52 Normal Operation Note: A valid operating code is always required when using the 5230. Table 7-1: Touchpad Operations Press: Additional Information 5230 Annunciator Built-in Touchpad Clear Enables you to start again if you CLEAR CLEAR enter the wrong keystrokes. If you enter a function incorrectly on the 5230, the annunciator’s PZT buzzer will emit a long, high-...
  • Page 53 Note: The 5204 powers up in the SET TIME mode, with 9- showing on the display. If you wish to set the time at this point, it is not necessary to press the 9 ENTER (code) key sequence. Simply key in the appropriate digits.

  • Page 54: Operating Modes

    Normal Operation Table 7-1: Touchpad Operations Press: Additional Information 5230 Annunciator Built-in Touchpad Step Program- Enables you to program 5204 CLEAR CLEAR ENTER ENTER MEMORY MEMORY ming mode options stored on the EE- + code 0 PROM. Refer to Section 8.3...
  • Page 55 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual The following table describes the codes that appear on the built-in touchpad: Display Explanation Fire drill (with ALARM, ALARM MEMORY, or TROUBLE LED). Zone numbers (with ALARM, ALARM MEMORY, or TROUBLE LED). 1 through 4 A “c”...

  • Page 56: Silencing The System

    3. The zone is now in trouble because of the disabled zone and can be silenced in the normal way by pressing SILENCE. See Section 9.1 for related information. 7.1.4 LED Indicators Six light emitting diodes (LEDs) appear in the 5204 cabinet window. Status Condition No alarm condition exists. ALARM (red) A fire alarm condition exists in the zones shown on the touchpad.

  • Page 57: System Testing

    SILENCE SILENCE CLEAR CLEAR. 7.2.3 Automatic Self Test The Model 5204 lets you select the time of day to send the 24-hour automatic test signal to the central station. The Auto Test (Dialer test sent automatically at specified times) also sends all unrestored events, as now required by UL.

  • Page 58: Zone Characteristics

    7.3.1 Zone Type If the 5204 should supervise a sprinkler system, select the zone as “sprinkler” even if dialer/ reporting has not been selected. Undefined zones may be used to supervise the functioning of a commercial process (such as...

  • Page 59: Cross Alarm

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 7.3.2 Cross Alarm Cross alarm areas require a minimum of 2 detectors on 2 different zones. Do NOT select this feature if smoke verification has been selected in Steps 25-28. If a zone is programmed for cross alarm and an alarm condition occurs in this zone, relay 1 will be activated.

  • Page 60: Pre-Alarm

    Normal Operation belong to the same zone. Refer to the following diagram: If you are installing an NFPA 72 Protected Fire Alarm system, do not use the cross alarm and alarm verification features in the same installation (you can use one or the other, but not both). Local Protected Fire Alarm systems that require the activation of two smoke detectors to produce the alarm response shall be permitted, providing: 1.

  • Page 61: Smoke Verification

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 7.3.4 Smoke Verification In UL installations, the total delay, including detector built-in start-up time and programmed reset time, must not exceed 60 seconds. To help you determine the maximum length you can select for smoke verification time, use the following calculation: 60 - [detector start-up time + detector reset time] = smoke ver.

  • Page 62: Zone Response Time

    120 seconds for waterflow switches that have their own delay. • Class B (style B) zones must be programmed as “1”. • Do NOT enter any numbers other than 0-3. Doing so will cause the 5204 to default to one of these four speeds. 150644 7-13...
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  • Page 64: Programming

    Section 8 Programming The Model 5204 system can be programmed for specific customer needs through the use of programming options. Using Step Programming or downloading, you can reprogram the options that are stored on an Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM) chip. Step Programming (Section 8.3) is available through the Model 5230 Remote Annunciator and the...

  • Page 65: Downloading

    If your 5204 installation does not include the Model 5230, it is possible to connect a temporary annunciator for programming on the 5204 circuit board. Refer to Section 5.8 for more details.

  • Page 66: Entering Step Programming (Mode 27)

    CLEAR MEMORY 2. Enter the Step Programming mode by pressing ENTER + code 0 (factory- programmed as 5204). If you have entered mode 27 correctly, the following information will appear in the display: Model 5230 Built-in Touchpad The first line of the LCD will show the programming Depending on whether step 1 is programmed as Yes or option for step 1.

  • Page 67: Advancing To The Next Option

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual To program an option, key in the data you have written on the Quick Reference table in Appendix A for that option. Model 5230 Built-in Touchpad The second line of the LCD will show the new value.

  • Page 68: Viewing Previously Programmed Data

    Programming 8.3.5 Viewing Previously Programmed Data To view the previously programmed data for a particular step (in other words, you have not entered any new data), go to the step as explained in Section 8.3.4. Model 5230 Built-in Touchpad The data for that step will show on the second line of the The display will show the first digit.

  • Page 69: Programming Examples

    The following examples assume you are at the Step 1 display (see Section 8.4.1). Example 1: Choosing a Programming Option from a Menu Suppose you want to program the 5204 so that Bell #2 will pulse in Zone #3. CLEAR...

  • Page 70: Exiting Step Programming

    Programming RESET ALARM 2. Press repeatedly until the word EAST displays on the LCD. CLEAR MEMORY 3. To add the second word, press until you reach OFFICE. Press ENTER to select. 8.3.9 Exiting Step Programming At any time while using Step Programming, you can exit mode 27 by pressing: From The Built-in From The 5230 Touchpad...

  • Page 71: Step Programming Options

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Step Programming Options This section explains the options you can program for the Model 5204 panel. Before you begin step programming, read through this and write down the selections you wish to make on the perforated form provided in Appendix A.
  • Page 72 Programming Table 8-1: List Of Programming Steps Displayed Information Step # Description On the Built-In On the 5230 Touchpad Set how the sprinkler zone will operate. Press any numeric- digit to toggle the selection from Yes to No. Yes = When the sprinkler zone shorts for a duration longer than the Zone Response (set in steps 30 through 33), the annunciator Step 6 remains active until reported or manually silenced.
  • Page 73 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Table 8-1: List Of Programming Steps Displayed Information Step # Description On the Built-In On the 5230 Touchpad Step 20 PRE-ALARM #1 Alarm bells and reporting will be delayed in zones 1-4 (respectively). Gives an audible tone that the system is about...
  • Page 74 Model INSTALLER’S CODE 5230 Annunciator. It can also be used to perform the same functions as code 1. (Factory-programmed as 5204.) The operator code. This 4-digit code (also known as Code 1) is Step 46 OPERATOR’S CODE...
  • Page 75 On the Built-In On the 5230 Touchpad When the 5204 generates a report, it attempts to send the report to the priority central station phone number (see Steps 61-64). If the priority phone number is not available, the system tries the other phone number.
  • Page 76 Step 62 ALARM #1 1ST If the priority phone number is not available, the 5204 will try to report to the other phone number. It continues to alternate phone numbers until is succeeds in sending the report to one of the phone numbers.
  • Page 77 Factory default account number = ACCOUNT #1 105204. Enter the number of times the 5204 will try to dial each central station account # before the DIALER TROUBLE message appears on the 5230 Annunciator (3-5). Normally, the dialer will switch back and forth between account numbers after each attempt.
  • Page 78 Program the account number (6 digits; leading zeros if shorter) you want to use when uploading or downloading. When Step 76 COMPUTER ACCOUNT calling the computer, the 5204 uses phone line 1 and makes only one attempt. Step 77 [Blank]...
  • Page 79 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual Table 8-1: List Of Programming Steps Displayed Information Step # Description On the Built-In On the 5230 Touchpad See Step 70 Step 78 COMPUTER PHONE Enter the time of day time using the 24-hour military format (4 digits) that you wish to send a TEST report to the central station.
  • Page 80 Programming Table 8-2: Programmable Word List Option Number and Corresponding Word 00 Blank 31 EQUIPMENT 62 REMOTE 01 # 1 32 EXIT 63 REST 02 # 2 33 1ST 64 ROOF 03 # 3 34 1ST FLR 65 ROOM 04 # 4 35 FLOOR 66 2ND 05 # 5...
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  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    Section 5.6. Zone Troubleshooting (Section 9.2.2) can help you with this. The factory-programmed value for code 0 is 5204; for code 1, it is 1111. If the Model 9000 receiver prints HELP after downloading has taken place, you need to upgrade the Model 9000 software.

  • Page 83: Accu-Zone' Troubleshooting (Mode 25)

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 9.2.2 Accu-Zone‚ Troubleshooting (Mode 25) Accu-Zone‚ Troubleshooting allows you to determine the voltage on any zone input and most system supervisory input (including AC power and battery power) without using a voltmeter. All alarms and troubles are disabled while you are using mode 25 so that you can trip sensors, adjust wiring, and so on.

  • Page 84: Special Notes

    Troubleshooting The values can range from 0 to 31 and are shown in the 12-volt and 24-volt columns of Table 9-1. To arrive at the voltage reading for each terminal, use the following formula: Actual voltage = present step number X n Where n = Volts per Step value (in table) For example, if the Zone 3 reading is "3:060106", The actual voltage would be calculated as 06 X .15 = .9 V.

  • Page 85: Troubleshooting And System Messages

    Table 9-2 shows the messages that may appear on the Model 5230 touchpad display and the codes that may appear on the 5204 built-in touchpad display. For troubleshooting, you can connect a 5230 temporarily if it is not part of the installation (see Section 5.9).
  • Page 86 Sprinkler supervisory alarm. SPRINKLER # ZONE DESCRIPTION No trouble, alarm, or other condition exists. SYSTEM NORMAL The 5204 is in the Set Time mode. TIME? SET MODE LED on AC power has been lost. Check connection to AC power LOW AC source.
  • Page 87 When the 5230 annunciator is powered up, it will show its ID number (1, 2, or 3) followed by the cycle of messages describing conditions that are currently in effect. While the 5204 is communicating with the central station, the LCD will show the following message:...

  • Page 88: Central Station Reporting

    Central Station Reporting 10.1 Power Loss Reporting The 5204 monitors both AC and battery power. The AC report delay time can be programmed in the range of 6-15 hours. An AC power-loss condition will cause the audible trouble condition to sound and the green LED to flash on and off. The 5205 will report the trouble to the central station (after the programmed delay time).

  • Page 89: 10.2.1 Sia Format Printed Messages

    Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 10.2.1 SIA Format Printed Messages In the SIA8 and SIA20 formats, the 5204 transmits the English description shown in the first column of Table 10-1. At the central station, the 9000 receiver prints the English message shown in the second column.

  • Page 90: 10.2.2 Silent Knight 3/1 And Sescoa 3/1 Formats

    Annunciator # 1-3 Restore CODE X = RESTORE Earth Ground Restore CODE X = RESTORE Bell #1 Restore CODE X = RESTORE Bell #2 Restore CODE X = RESTORE * A test report might indicate that the 5204 has been downloading. 150644 10-3...

  • Page 91: 10.2.3 Silent Knight Fsk And 4+2 Formats

    10.2.3 Silent Knight FSK and 4+2 Formats The Silent Knight FSK and 4 + 2 formats transmit a 4-digit account number and a 2-digit alarm code. When an event is reported in either of these two formats, the dialer transmits the two digits shown in the second column.

  • Page 92: 10.2.4 Radionics Bfsk Format

    Table 10-4. The second column shows the English message that the 9000 receiver prints at the central station. Table 10-4: 9000 Printout for Radionics BFSK Format 5204 Dialer Condition 9000 English Language Printout Alarm 1-4 ALARM 01 - ALARM 04...
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  • Page 94: Programming Quick Reference

    The quick reference table in this appendix briefly describes all of the available programming options and lists the factory-programmed default values that come with the Model 5204 panel. The 5204 can be programmed from a Model 5230 Remote Annunciator or with the Model 5541 downloading software.
  • Page 95 8-18 (Access to all functions.) Code #1 (Main user’s code) 1111 8-18 (Access to all functions except programming.) System Options - Options that control overall function of 5204. 24 Volt Smoke Power 24V=Yes 12V=No Current Time Displays on LCD Blank...
  • Page 96 Programming Quick Reference Table A-1: Quick Reference Table Your 5230 Option Default 5541 Menu Page # Selection Step # Test Time 01:30 8-26 Report Tests to Telephone #1 1st 8-22 Timer Options Smoke Reset Time 2 sec. Test Time 01:30 8-26 Pre-Alarm Time 5 sec.
  • Page 97 Model 5204 Fire Control/Communicator Installation Manual 150644...
  • Page 98 Repair and RA Procedure • All products that are returned to Silent Knight for credit or repair require a RA (Return Authorization) number. Call Silent Knight Customer Service at 800-446-6444 or 763-493- 6435 between 8:00 A.M. and 4:45 P.M. CST, Monday through Friday to obtain a return authorization number.
  • Page 99 Upon return of the defective product, Silent Knight will at its sole discretion, either repair or replace, at no cost, such goods as may be of defective material or workmanship. Customers outside the United States are to return products to their distributor for repair.
  • Page 100 7550 Meridian Circle Maple Grove, MN 55369-4927 612-493-6455 1-800-328-0103 Fax: 612-493-6475 © 2001 Silent Knight Part Number 150644C, 6/01...

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