JNCA-2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Security. Blue LED that illuminates for a security alarm. LED turns off
Section 1 Operating Information after the alarm clears and SYSTEM RESET is pressed.
Normal Standby Operation. Supervisory. Yellow LED that flashes when a Supervisory or Tamper
1. Green POWER indicator lit steadily. condition occurs, such as a sprinkler valve tamper condition. The LED
2. Red FIRE ALARM indicator off. illuminates steady after conditions are acknowledged, and turns off when the
3. Yellow TROUBLE indicators off. conditions are cleared. The Tamper indication will latch until SYSTEM RESET
4. Yellow OTHER indicator off. is pushed.
Alarm Condition. System Trouble. Yellow LED that flashes when one or more troubles
1. Red FIRE ALARM and/or Yellow OTHER (for MNS alarms) indicator(s) lit. occur. Goes on steadily when ACKNOWLEDGE is pressed, and turns off when
2. Alarm signaling devices activated. all trouble conditions are cleared.
3. Option module (remote station or supplementary alarm relay) activated.
Other Event. Yellow LED flashes when an MNS alarm, process
4. Alarm information visible on LCD (liquid crystal display).
monitor, CO alarm, CO Pre-alarm, hazard alert or weather alert occurs. Goes
Alarm Reset. After locating and correcting the alarm condition, reset on steady when Acknowledge is pressed, and turns off when the condition is
the control panel by pressing the SYSTEM RESET switch. If both Fire and cleared. System reset required for MNS alarms.
MNS conditions are present on the panel, SYSTEM RESET must be pressed
Signals Silenced. Yellow LED that illuminates after SIGNALS
twice.
SILENCED has been pressed. Turns off when DRILL or SYSTEM RESET is
Trouble Condition. Activation of trouble signal under normal pressed.
operation indicates a condition that requires immediate attention. Contact
Point Disabled. Yellow LED that illumina tes when one or more points
your local service representative. Silence the audible signal by pressing the
are disabled. The LCD will indicate which points have been disabled. Turns
ACKNOWLEDGE switch. The trouble indicator will remain illuminated.
off when points are re-enabled.
CPU Failure. Yellow LED that illuminates if the microprocessor fails.
Section 2 JNCA-2Key Functions
ACKNOWLEDGE. This silences the piezo sounder and changes all flashing
conditions to steady. It sends an acknowledge message to the printer and Section 4 JNCA-2 Audible Sounder
history file. ACKNOWLEDGE also automatically sends a special command to Alarm. A continuous sounding tone.
silence piezo sounders on ACS Annunciators. If more than one event exists, Trouble, Disable, Pre-alarm. Two beeps per second.
it advances the display to the next item and displays it until the
ACKNOWLEDGE switch is pressed again. Only one press is necessary for Supervisory. Four beeps per second.
non-fire, trouble, or supervisory signals. Security. Eight beeps per second.
SIGNAL SILENCE. SIGNAL SILENCE turns off all silenceable circuits and
illuminates the SIGNALS SILENCED indicator. It also sends a SIGNALS Section 5 Periodic Testing and Maintenance
SILENCED message to the LCD, printer, and history file. A subsequent alarm To ensure proper and reliable operation, system inspection and testing should
will then resound the system. be scheduled monthly, or as required by NFPA 72 or local fire codes. A
Notes: qualified Service Representative should perform testing.
1. This system is programmed to inhibit signal silence for ____seconds. Before Testing: Notify fire department and/or central alarm receiving
2. This system is programmed to automatically silence alarm signal after station if alarm condition is transmitted. Notify facility personnel of the test
_____ minutes. so alarm sounding devices are ignored during the test period. Physically
DRILL. The JNCA-2 waits for the DRILL switch to be pressed for 2 seconds disconnect all releasing devices.
(to prevent accidental activations), then turns on all silenceable circuits (all Remote Connection Feature: ULC requires that devices such as
control modules/panel circuits that are programmed silenceable), and turns UDACT and TM-4 be disconnected during annual testing to prevent
off the SIGNALS SILENCED LED. This event shows on the LCD, printer, and transmission of false alarms.
History file. TM-4: Slide SW4 Disable All Output switch from “Enable” to “Disable.”
SYSTEM RESET. Resets the control panel in standalone applications. After Testing: Notify all fire, central station, and/or building personnel
Resets panel when enabled in network applications. when testing is complete. Re-connect releasing devices.
LAMP TEST. Press and hold the switch to lamp-test the LEDs.

Section 3 LED Indicators Section 6 Local Service Representative:

Controls Active. Green LED which illuminates when the JNCA-2
assumes control of the network primary display.
NAME: ________________________________________________
Power . Green LED which illuminates when primary power is applied to
the control panel.
Fire Alarm. Red LED that flashes when one or more alarms occur. ADDRESS: _____________________________________________
Illuminates steadily after alarms are acknowledged, and turns off when
SYSTEM RESET is pressed after alarm clears.
TELEPHONE NUMBER: ________________________________
Pre-Alarm. Red LED that flashes when a pre-alarm threshold is reached.

This sheet must be framed and mounted adjacent to the control panel.
Document 52571 Rev B1 ECN 13-0806 10/15/2013