User manual
34 en | Networked panels Panel Controller
F.01U.076.969 | 6.0 | 2010.04 Operation guide Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
6 Networked panels
This subchapter contains information about the additional network functions of a networked
fire detection system. Fire detection systems can only be networked with the FPA-5000.
– Section 6.1 Icons on the display, page 34
– Section 6.2 Network addressing, page 35
– Section 6.3 Establishing a remote connection with a networked panel, page 35
– Section 6.4 Terminating a remote connection with a networked panel, page 36
– Section 6.5 Isolating and restricted connection, page 36: A restricted connection can be
established with a panel that is already operated by another panel (isolating connection).
The following functions cannot be carried out on a panel that is operated by another panel:
–Bypass
– Isolate
– Switch to Walktest
– Change configuration
You can reset elements and read out the history log.
6.1 Icons on the display
The following icons are displayed in the standby display/info bar/list field of a networked
panel, depending on the type of connection. Further explanations of the icons can be found in
Section 6.3 Establishing a remote connection with a networked panel, page 35.
There is a remote connection between panel A and a networked panel
B or a remote keypad.
The networked panel B is operated from panel A or from a remote
keypad and is isolated for operation.
The networked panel B or a remote keypad, with which panel A has
already established a remote connection, in turn establishes a remote
connection with a networked panel C.
There is a restricted remote connection with a networked panel or a
remote keypad.