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Re: FCI 7200 Fire Panel



On Feb 11, 12:33=A0pm, James B <den...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Feb 11, 12:08=A0am, Frank Kurz <t...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On 10/02/2011 7:50 PM, James B wrote:
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> > > On Feb 10, 5:30 pm, Jim<alarmi...@xxxxxxx> =A0wrote:
> > >> On Feb 10, 6:34 pm, mleuck<m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> =A0wrote:
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> > >>> On Feb 9, 11:45 pm, Frank Kurz<t...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> =A0wrote:
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> > >>>> On 09/02/2011 11:01 AM, James B wrote:
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> > >>>>> On Feb 9, 12:58 am, Frank Kurz<t...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> =A0 =A0wrote:
> > >>>>>> On 08/02/2011 7:53 PM, James B wrote:
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> > >>>>>>> Does anyone here now how to run autoconfig on this panel? =A0Wh=
en I try
> > >>>>>>> to run it I get an "access denied" message. =A0The 7200 program=
 manual
> > >>>>>>> says to log in with the level 4 code to run the config program.=
 =A0I
> > >>>>>>> have done this, but once it starts the autoconfig about 2 secon=
ds
> > >>>>>>> later it comes up with access denied.
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> > >>>>>>> One thing I noticed is the user codes are only 2 digits and the=
 manual
> > >>>>>>> says they should be 6, so I think its a 7200 Micro control but =
im not
> > >>>>>>> sure. =A0I contacted a local FCI dealer "the original installer=
" and
> > >>>>>>> they told me the panel is no longer made and they are not sure =
they
> > >>>>>>> have a tech that knows how to program it still. =A0They did say=
 they
> > >>>>>>> would send one out and quoted me 10 hours @135 per hour. =A0I a=
m only
> > >>>>>>> trying to add 1 monitor module to the system. =A0The current sy=
stem only
> > >>>>>>> has 5 points on it now. =A0Needles to say the dealer isnt intre=
sted in
> > >>>>>>> such a small task, or helping me out.
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> > >>>>>>> Can anyone tell me the correct procedure for running autoconifg=
?
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> > >>>>>>> James
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> > >>>>>> There are two possible scenarios here.
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> > >>>>>> 1. =A0You haven't entered the correct password (which is weird b=
ecause it
> > >>>>>> should boot you out immediately), or
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> > >>>>>> 2. =A0You haven't followed the correct sequence to get into
> > >>>>>> auto-configure. =A0Are you trying to enter programming from the =
SCU or do
> > >>>>>> you have a KDU/KDU-L?
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> > >>>>>> --
> > >>>>>> Frank Kurzwww.firetechs.net-Hidequotedtext-
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> > >>>>> Frank,
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> > >>>>> It has a KDU, =A0the only thing that is different is when I log i=
n and
> > >>>>> it asks for a password. =A0The book says it should say "Enter Pas=
sword
> > >>>>> 000000" =A0this one is saying "Enter Password 00". =A0I enter the=
 level 4
> > >>>>> password and it accepts it. =A0I have tried a few wrong passwords=
 on
> > >>>>> purpose and it rejects them immediately. =A0The panel is not in a=
larm
> > >>>>> when I log in but it does have 1 trouble "Extra Point" this is th=
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> > >>>>> point I am tryiing to add.
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> > >>>>> James
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> > >>>> Level four password is 440000. =A0The programming sequence is real=
ly
> > >>>> specific and straight forward. =A0If you need the manual, I can se=
nd it to
> > >>>> you. =A0Unless the password has been changed by the "installing co=
mpany"
> > >>>> (which is not uncommon), you should be able to configure the syste=
m.
> > >>>> Give me a call later in the morning. =A0I'll be in the office afte=
r 1100
> > >>>> hours (Pacific). =A0The 800 number is at the bottom of every page =
on our
> > >>>> website.
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> > >>>> --
> > >>>> Frank Kurzwww.firetechs.net
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> > >>> Hey Frank, do you have any idea if the OP is even qualified to work=
 on
> > >>> a fire panel? I realize he has a program manual but other than that
> > >>> you have no idea what his abilities are and it IS a fire panel...-
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> > >> I was thinking the same thing.
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> > >> " But ..... but ..... yer Honor, I know all those people died, but
> > >> some guy on the Internet told me it was alright to do it!"- Hide quo=
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> > > Relax you 2, of course im qualified to work on fire systems I am not =
a
> > > dealer for FCI though. You can confirm it here if you feel the need.
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> > > =A0 =A0http://publicsafety.utah.gov/firemarshal/documents/FireAlarmCe=
rtifica...
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> > > Frank, when it asks me for a password it is only a 2 digit spot. =A0I=
s
> > > there a way to make it accept a 6 digit code?
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> > > Thanks,
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> > > =A0 James
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> > Yep. =A0One of the more common abbreviations used in this group is "RTF=
M".
> > =A0 In your case it looks like the system isn't responding in accordanc=
e
> > with the published instructions. =A0The display should emulate what's i=
n
> > the manual. =A0You may have a bigger problem!
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> > --
> > Frank Kurzwww.firetechs.net-Hide quoted text -
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> Thanks, =A0I found a different manual for the 7200 micro panel and it
> matches what I have. =A0"it shows 2 digit codes" However the programming
> process is still the same. =A0Im going to try powering the system down
> to do a hard reset. =A0If that dont work it will be time for an upgrade.
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> Thanks for your help.
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> James

Hard reset of a critical fire panel, yea that'll do it...jeez


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