Z-MAX Advanced Programming Guide

205 Pages·2007·3.81 MB·English

Advanced
Programming &
Systems Design Guide
TM
Z-MAX R P
ELAY RODUCTS
Covering Z-Max Master, Z-Max Remote, & EZ-Max Relay Panels
Software Revision 2.00 and above.
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Apply the "Emergency Circuits" label, provided, to the front of the door
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed including the following:
a)READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
b) Do not use outdoors.
c) Do not mount near gas or electric heaters.
d) Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will
not readily be subjected to tampering by authorized personnel.
e) The use of accessory equipment not recommended by manufacturer
may cause an unsafe condition.
f) Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
All servicing shall be performed by qualified service personnel.
Complete Table of Contents........................................................................................iii
Overview................................................................................................................... 1
Warnings - READ ME FIRST........................................................................................ 4
Part I - Front Panel Operation & Visual Status
Operation.................................................................................................................. 7
Visual Status and Operational Feedback......................................................................15
Touch-Tone Telephone Interface................................................................................21
Part II - Simple Mode Programming
Configuration the Simple Way....................................................................................25
Part III - Advanced Programming Guide
Global Defaults..........................................................................................................45
Relays......................................................................................................................51
Luma-Net.................................................................................................................55
BACnet.....................................................................................................................57
DMX512 ...................................................................................................................69
Phone/Modem Setup.................................................................................................71
Ethernet Module........................................................................................................73
Priorities...................................................................................................................75
Passwords................................................................................................................79
Switch/Discrete Inputs...............................................................................................81
Action Editor.............................................................................................................95
Scheduler...............................................................................................................103
Event Editor............................................................................................................110
Updating Firmware..................................................................................................115
Part IV - System Design Guide
..............................................................................................................................133
Special Considerations for Networks .........................................................................133
Master/Slave Network Topology...............................................................................135
Remote Cabinet Configuration..................................................................................143
Low Voltage Control Wiring......................................................................................163
Connecting Low Voltage Switches.............................................................................169
Power-Up & Installation Verification Checklist............................................................181
Warranty Information..............................................................................................193
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Complete Table of Contents
Complete Table of Contents
Overview
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 1
Product Specifications & Capabilities....................................................................... 2
Product Specifications & Capabilities Chart......................................................... 2
Warnings - READ ME FIRST
Operation
LCD Display.......................................................................................................... 7
Navigation Buttons........................................................................................... 8
Auto-Repeat........................................................................................... 9
Turning Relays On/Off from the front panel and front panel overrides....................... 9
To Turn a Relay On or Off...........................................................................10
To Override a Relay On or Off..........................................................................10
To Override a Relay On or Off for a specified time.............................................10
Internal Relay Cabinet Controls.............................................................................11
Master Override ...................................................................................................11
Individual Relay Overrides.....................................................................................12
To temporarily change a relays state using its override Switch:...........................14
To lock out a relay using its override switch:.....................................................14
To unlock a relay using its override switch:.......................................................14
Visual Status and Operational Feedback
What are all these blinking lights? ....................................................................15
System Status LED’s.............................................................................................15
Relay Status LED’s.....................................................................................................17
Determine the Firmware/Software Build.................................................................19
Touch-Tone Telephone Interface
Command Mode..............................................................................................21
User Mode......................................................................................................21
Administrator Mode.........................................................................................22
Configuration the Simple Way
Panel Configuration in Simple Mode.......................................................................25
Simple Mode Menu Structure.................................................................................26
Changing Configuration Modes..............................................................................26
Configure Inputs..................................................................................................27
Low Voltage Switch Inputs...............................................................................27
Photocell Configuration....................................................................................29
Occupancy Sensor Configuration ......................................................................32
Quick Schedule ...............................................................................................33
Advanced Mode Menu Structure............................................................................39
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Setting the Date, Time, & Astronomical Time Clock.................................................41
Set the Date & Time.............................................................................................41
Set the Astronomical Time Clock ......................................................................42
Global Defaults
Changing the # of Local Relays........................................................................45
Remote Relays................................................................................................45
Enable Master/Remote communication....................................................45
Sequence Delay Time............................................................................46
Sweep Interval......................................................................................46
Blink Warn Parameters ..........................................................................47
Momentary Timed interval .....................................................................47
Relays
Navigating the Relay Menu ..............................................................................51
To set the Relay Type......................................................................................51
To assign relays to groups...............................................................................52
Turning feedback On or Off: ............................................................................53
To alter if a relay will respond to a blink warn message......................................53
To change the Luma-Net address for a specific relay .........................................53
To change the DMX Address for a specific relay.................................................53
Altering the way a Relay Responds to the Emergency Signal:.............................54
Luma-Net
......................................................................................................................55
Cabinet Luma-Net Address...............................................................................55
Cabinet start address/Automatic Luma-Net channel assignment..........................55
Operation Mode..............................................................................................56
BACnet
DMX512
DMX Start Address..........................................................................................69
Phone/Modem Setup
Operation Mode..............................................................................................71
Ethernet Module
Operation Mode..............................................................................................73
Priorities
Factory Defaults...................................................................................................77
Saving & Restoring Configuration..........................................................................77
Passwords
Editing Passwords...........................................................................................80
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Switch/Discrete Inputs
Switch Numbering...........................................................................................81
Define Switch Types.............................................................................................82
Assign Actions to Inputs .......................................................................................83
Relay assignment to inputs..............................................................................84
Switch Inputs..................................................................................................85
Digital Switches..........................................................................................86
Occupancy Inputs............................................................................................88
Blink Warn.................................................................................................88
Contact Closures.............................................................................................89
Photocell and Photocell Levels..........................................................................90
Daylight Harvesting...............................................................................91
Photocells.............................................................................................92
Action Editor
Adding an Action........................................................................................95
Action Item Types:................................................................................96
Edit an Item:.........................................................................................99
Delete an Item:...................................................................................100
To exit the Item Editor.........................................................................100
Editing and Deleting Actions...........................................................................100
Edit an Action: .........................................................................................100
Edit an Item: ................................................................................................101
Delete an Item:.............................................................................................101
Delete an Action.......................................................................................101
Scheduler
Holiday Editor ...............................................................................................103
Add a New Holiday...................................................................................103
Standard Holiday List...........................................................................103
Custom Holiday List.............................................................................105
Edit a Holiday...........................................................................................107
Delete a Holiday.......................................................................................108
To exit the Holiday Editor.....................................................................109
Activate or Deactivate the Scheduler:..............................................................109
Event Editor
Add a New Event......................................................................................110
Edit an Event ...........................................................................................111
Delete an Event........................................................................................113
Updating Firmware
Power Considerations for Control Systems............................................................125
Terminology..................................................................................................125
Power Requirements & Maximum Run Length .................................................126
Power Control Devices - Available Supply Current.......................................126
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Power Wire - Run Length...............................................................................129
Wiring with an External Power Supply.............................................................131
Special Considerations for Networks
Luma-Net Network (page 153).......................................................................133
DMX Network (page 149)...............................................................................133
Modem Network (page 171)...........................................................................133
Ethernet Network Overview (page 175) ..........................................................133
Master/Remote Network (page 135)...............................................................133
Master/Slave Network Topology
Network Topology...................................................................................................136
Physical Requirements.............................................................................................137
RJ-45 Pinout.................................................................................................137
Termination..................................................................................................138
How to Terminate Relay Cabinets...................................................................139
Network Layout Planning.........................................................................................140
Relay Numbering Chart..................................................................................141
Relay Numbering Chart............................................................................................142
Remote Cabinet Configuration
Out of the Box Configuration..........................................................................143
Remote/Slave Cabinet Configuration....................................................................143
Comments & Examples on Relay Numbering ...................................................143
Configuration of Remote Relay Cabinets with Dipswitches................................143
Table of MRN Codes & Starting Relay Number.................................................144
Configuration of Remote Relay Cabinets without Dipswitches or via USB...........145
Configuration of Master Control Panel..................................................................146
Enable Master/Slave Communication ..............................................................146
Enabling Master/Slave Communication............................................................146
Setting the Total number of Remote Relays.....................................................146
Communication Verification.................................................................................147
Conclusion.........................................................................................................148
DMX 512................................................................................................................149
Topology Requirements.................................................................................149
Termination Requirements........................................................................149
Physical Specifications...................................................................................151
Wire Recommendations............................................................................151
Wiring the DMX Connector........................................................................152
Luma-Net III ..........................................................................................................153
Topology Requirements.................................................................................153
Termination Requirements........................................................................154
Wire Recommendations............................................................................157
Connection Methods......................................................................................160
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Wiring the Phoenix Connector ...................................................................160
Testing the Wiring....................................................................................160
Low Voltage Control Wiring
.........................................................................................................................163
Control Overview................................................................................................163
Input Trigger - What determines an "ON" .......................................................164
General Requirements for Connecting any Device to Low Voltage Inputs......165
Low-Voltage Input Terminals & Connections....................................................166
Connecting Low Voltage Switches
Connecting Low Voltage Switch......................................................................170
Modem Module Installation/Phone Line Connection...............................................171
Modem Module Installation on EZ-Max Panels .................................................171
Modem Module Installation on Z-Max relay Panels...........................................172
Ethernet Network Module Installation ..................................................................175
Ethernet Module Installation on Z-Max 8, 24, & 48 Relay Panels.......................175
Topology .................................................................................................178
Physical Specifications ..............................................................................178
Connection Methods.................................................................................178
RJ-45 Plug Connection..............................................................................179
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Power-Up & Installation Verification Checklist
Warranty Information
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