Important Notes
The FC501-L, FC501-H and FC501-HK models sup-
port 3 loops of 128 addresses or 128 addresses in one
loop only. Loop lengths are to be a maximum of 2 Km
(Dependant on device types, quantities connected &
cable type).
A maximum of 4 FC500REP repeaters and 4
FC500MFI modules can be driven from a FC501 ad-
dressable panel. The Loop devices can be addressed
and configured from the panel menu (for details, see
the "Autoaddressing Procedure" section).
Alternatively, the FC490ST service tool can be used
to address your field devices.
CONFIGURATION
UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD
24V
BATTERY
NOTE: Fire alarm cables should be segregated from all other (non-fire alarm) cables.
Figure 5 - A schematic diagram for a typical system layout.
ENGLISH
ALARM RELAY
FAULT RELAY
REMOTE
BUS
SOUNDER CIRCUIT 1
SOUNDER CIRCUIT 2
CONTROLLER
USB
PC-LINK
PORT
ADDRESSABLE
CIRCUIT
BAW50T24
BAW75T24
Quick‐Start Setup Guide
!
WARNING: Please read this section com-
pletely before commencing installation.
The control panel must be installed by competent engi-
neers familiar with the installation of fire detection sys-
tems. In addition, it is recommended to refer to the
following information:
The current edition of the local laws regarding
wiring regulations.
Fire detection and alarm systems in buildings or the
installation standards for the relevant country.
Any specific site requirements.
FireClass field device installation instructions.
REPEATER
FC500MFI
FC500REP
IB
DET
DET
WHITH
DET
CONFIGURATION
UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD
FC500IP
EOL
AUX 24V
(*) CONVENTIONAL
DETECTORS
OUT
110/230VAC
60/50 Hz -15/+10%
ENGLISH
KEY
DET- ADDRESSABLE DETECTOR
DET*- CONVENTIONAL DETECTOR
IB- ISOLATOR BASE
CP- CALL POINT
DIM- DETECTOR INPUT MODULE
RIM- RELAY INTERFACE MODULE
CIM- CONTACT INPUT MODULE
LI- LINE ISOLATOR
PLANT
CP
RIM
DIM
LI
DET*
DET*
CIM
CONTACT
EOL
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