Installation Manual User guide

Chapter 1
Concord Express Installation Instructions 7
• SuperBus 2000 2x20 LCD/VFD Alphanumeric Touchpads: Provide
complete system programming and operation control, display system
messages and indicate system status.
• SuperBus 2000 Fixed Display LCD Touchpad: Provides operation control
and user programming access (not installer or dealer programming). Displays
system messages and indicates system status.
SnapCard™
The following SnapCards expand the system as described:
• 8Z Input SnapCard: Provides eight additional hardwire zone inputs, of which
two are dedicated for 2-wire smoke detectors.
• 4 Output SnapCard: Provides four form C relay outputs that can be set up to
activate other signalling devices, based on system events.
• 4Z Input/2 Output Combo SnapCard: Provides three standard hardwire
zone inputs, one 2-wire smoke detector loop input, and two outputs that can
be set up to activate other signalling devices that are based on system
events.
Installing the System
This section describes how to install the system control panel. Before starting the
installation, plan your system layout and programming using the worksheets
provided in Appendix A.
Installing the system consists of the following steps:
• Determining the Panel Location
• Identifying Total System Power and Wire Length Guidelines
• Mounting the Panel
• Identifying Panel Main Components
• Installing Optional SnapCards
• Installing Optional HIMs
• Connecting Detection Devices to Panel Zone Inputs
• Connecting Sirens
• Connecting Touchpads
• Installing an RJ-31X Phone Jack
• Connecting the Phone Line to the Panel with a DB-8 Cord
• Connecting the AC Power Transformer
• Powering Up the Panel