CONTENTS
1INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 WHAT IS A DISABLED REFUGE EVC SYSTEM .......................................................................................................... 1
1.2 FOLKNOLL 3-ZONE REFUGE EVC............................................................................................................................ 1
1.1.1 Fire-Resistant Cabling ....................................................................................................................................1
1.1.2 Choice of Outstations ....................................................................................................................................1
1.1.3 3-Zone Master Station...................................................................................................................................1
1.1.4 3-Zone Controller with Battery Backed PSU ..................................................................................................1
1.1.5 Audio Path Testing and Reporting .................................................................................................................1
1.1.6 Third Party Interfaces ....................................................................................................................................1
1.2 ABOUT US.............................................................................................................................................................. 2
23-ZONE REFUGE EVC INSTALLATION ...........................................................................................................................3
2.1 3-ZONE SYSTEM CABLING RULES ..........................................................................................................................3
33-ZONE REFUGE EVC CONNECTIONS........................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 3-ZONE OUTSTATION CONNECTION ..................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 3-ZONE OUTSTATION WITH LOOP.........................................................................................................................5
3.3 3-ZONE MASTER STATION CONNECTION..............................................................................................................6
43-ZONE REFUGE EVC COMMISSIONING ......................................................................................................................7
4.1.1 System Controller Addressing........................................................................................................................ 7
4.1.2 Fault Monitoring............................................................................................................................................7
4.1.3 Master Station Controls Enable..................................................................................................................... 7
4.1.4 Initial Power Up ............................................................................................................................................. 8
4.1.5 Outstation Configuration...............................................................................................................................8
4.1.6 Volume and Microphone Gain Adjustment ...................................................................................................8
53-ZONE REFUGE MASTER OPERATION ........................................................................................................................9
5.1 ENABLE THE MASTER STATION CONTROLS...........................................................................................................9
5.2 INCOMING CALLS ................................................................................................................................................10
5.2.1 To Accept an Incoming Call from an Outstation ..........................................................................................10
5.2.2 To Talk to a User..........................................................................................................................................10
5.2.3 To Cancel an Incoming Call from an Outstation ..........................................................................................10
5.3 OUTGOING CALLS................................................................................................................................................ 10
5.3.1 To Make an Outgoing Call to an Outstation ................................................................................................10
5.3.2 To Talk to a User..........................................................................................................................................10
5.3.3 To Cancel an Outgoing call........................................................................................................................... 11
5.4 ALL CALLS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS..................................................................................................................... 11
5.4.1 To Make an All Call ...................................................................................................................................... 11
5.4.2 To Cancel an All Call.....................................................................................................................................11
6OUTSTATION OPERATION .........................................................................................................................................12
6.1 CALLS TO THE OPERATOR.................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.1 To make an Outgoing Call to an Operator ...................................................................................................12
6.1.2 To Cancel an Outgoing Call .......................................................................................................................... 12
6.2 CALLS FROM THE OPERATOR ..............................................................................................................................12
6.2.1 To Accept an Incoming Call from an Operator............................................................................................. 12
6.2.2 To Cancel an Incoming Call .......................................................................................................................... 12
6.3 ALL CALLS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.....................................................................................................................13
73- ZONE REFUGE EVC FAULTS.................................................................................................................................... 14