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6 Turn SW2-7 Off to disable programming

mode.
Reference Documents
FV400 Series Triple IR Flame Detectors -
Refer to the latest versions of the
PC400 Help file and the CTI400 Installa- Fixing Instructions
tion guide for further information on
Note how to use these tools for diagnostics. Introduction On the FV400 Series of detectors, all electrical
Programming via IR mode of the connections are made via terminal blocks inside
This guide describes the installation procedure the rear housing of the detector. Two 20 mm
850EMT is not supported by the FV400
of the FV400 Series of detectors and covers all cable entries are provided.
Series of detectors. three flameproof variants: FV411f, FV412f and
For information on 850EMT, refer to the
Commissioning Detectors must be securely mounted to a strong
FV413f.
latest version of the 850EMT User man- System Checks stable structure either directly or using the
The installation procedure gives a step-by-step mounting bracket.
ual. WARNING process of how to mount, wire, configure and
The Self-Test generates an alarm commission the detectors.
Mounting the detector directly
that is reported on all the Fit the back-box of the detector onto the wall
Advanced Configuration Options interfaces. Ensure that the by inserting the three M6 bolts, studs or
monitoring system will identify it Reference Document
The advanced configuration options are set screws into the mounting holes.
using the PC400 configuration tool which as a test alarm and distinguish it Refer to the FV400 Series Product Infor-
connects to the detector using the CTI400 from a fire alarm. mation and Design Application guide for
Configuration Tool Interface. information on the Technical, Mechani-
The following options can be set using the tool: cal, Electrical and Environmental specifi-
„ Basic options: Options available on DIP
cations.
Before connecting the zone wiring to the control
switches can alternatively be set by the equipment or to the detectors, a general
PC400 configuration tool. inspection of the system should be carried out.
CEN
„ OPM timing: Set time interval for regular In particular, ensure that the detectors are Mounting a Detector FIE TRE O
LD
OPM test. suitably positioned and follow the OF F DET
The location of each detector is determined at VIE ECT
„ Video Output mode: Select what information recommendations as mentioned in the FV400 W OR
Series Product Information and Design the system design stage according to the
is overlaid on camera image.
Application guide. principles detailed in the FV400 Series Product
„ Video Information: Enter and edit detector Information and Design Application guide and
location and identity information that can be The operation of the detector can be tested by marked on the site plan.
overlaid on camera image. using the WT300 (Walk-Test Tool). For additional
information, refer to the latest version of the Check that the position chosen provides:
„ Select logging options: Select which events PREFERRED METHOD
WT300 Installation guide. „ A clear view of the area to be protected.
and information are logged by the detector.
„ Easy access to install and maintain the
„ Field network parameters: Enter and edit Fig. 1: Detector Orientation Relative to Horizon
detector and cables.
network settings such as baud rate,
addresses, etc. Tests to conduct „ A strong, stable structure suitable to mount
the detector. Mounting the detector using the
Additionally, the configuration tool can be used The wiring must be checked for loop bracket
to view the internal parameters and for resistance, continuity and insulation
A bracket (stainless steel) is available to mount
diagnostics by extracting and processing log before powering any devices.
CAUTION the detector that provides flexible adjustment to
data stored in the detector.
easily position the detector to cover the
Do not open the detector when it is protected area.
powered; in hazardous areas or
The surface chosen for the mounting should be
environmentally challenging conditions. flat over the area of the mounting bracket to
ensure a stable fixing.
The FV400 Series of detectors can be operated
Tilt the face of the detector downwards to in any position but the mounting point must be
prevent water collection and reduce the chosen to allow sufficient clearance for
settlement of particle deposits on the window. adjustment of the angle and must also allow
space for the cable assembly.
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A clearance of 200 mm, in all directions, from the A drilling template is provided to allow optimum
fixing point will normally be sufficient to allow selection of the fixing centres.
the full range of adjustment as shown in Fig. 2. Interface Mode 4-20 mA Relay MODBUS MX Conventional
4 - 20 mA and 9 9 9 2 2
122 mm
Relay (Default)
Conventional 2 2 2 2 9
4-20 mA 9 2 9 2 2
MX 2 2 2 9 2
4-20 mA with 9 9 2 2 2
HART*
181 mm

Table 8: Interface Modes

124 mm

The interface modes are as selected by DIP switches or PC400.

*HART protocol is supported in 4-20 mA current source interface modes.

Delay Settings

SW1-2 SW1-3 Delay Alarm/Pre-alarm ON Alarm hold time

condition
Off Off Short (Default) 3s in 5s window 10s

92 mm
Off On Medium 6s in 8s window 10s
94 mm
On Off Long 12s in 14s window 10s
Fig. 2: Adjustable Mounting Bracket and Surface Mounting Dimensions
On On Short 3s in 5s window 10s
1 To secure the mounting bracket onto the 2 To secure the detector onto the mounting Table 9: Delay Settings
chosen surface: bracket: The alarm hold time is configurable using the PC400. The default is 10s.
– Use four M8 bolts, studs or screws at the – Use M6 bolts, stud or screws at the fixing In the MX mode these options may be set in MX Consys and configured by the panel, see SW2-5.
fixing centres. (Refer to the orientation as centres shown in Fig 3.
shown in Fig 1). Range Settings MX Configuration
SW1-4 SW1-5 Range Set the MX Loop Address
1 Connect the detector to the 801AP (Address
Off Off Normal (33 m) Programming Tool)/ 850EMT (Engineering
Off On Half (0.5x) (15 m) Management Tool) via the ancillary
programming lead that plugs into the back of
On Off Close (0.25x) (6 m) the detector (see Fig. 15).
On On Extended (2x) (65 m) 2 Select the MX interface mode on the detector
and enable DIP switch settings (SW1-1, SW2-
Table 10: Range Settings 3 and, SW2-4 On).
In MX mode the normal, half, and extended options 3 Enable programming mode by switching DIP
may be set in MX Consys and configured remotely by switch SW2-7 On.
the panel, see SW2-5. The close option can only be set 4 Connect the programmer to the detector and
on the DIP switches. set the address as required.
5 Disconnect the programmer.

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Switch2 Function Action

OFF (Default) ON
SW2-1 Window Heater OFF ON
a
SW2-2 OPM Mode Automatic Manual

156 mm

139 mm
SW2-3 Interface See Table 8

99 mm
SW2-4 Interface See Table 8
4-20 mA Modes Band mode (Discrete) Continuous (Variable)
SW2-5 mode b
MX Mode MX Consys Options DIP Switch Options
FV411 RANGE : 2 x 20 mm GLAND HOLES
4-20 mA Modes HART Disabled HART Enabled
SW2-6 MX Mode Must be set to OFF Must be set to OFF 94 mm
155 mm
4-20 mA Modes Normal bands c Enhanced bands Fig. 3: FV400 Series of Detectors-Overall Dimensions
SW2-7 MX Mode Loop mode Programming mode
Temporary Weatherproof cover
SW2-8 Set to OFF (For future use)
The back-box is supplied with a cover that
Table 6: DIP Switch 2 Settings protects the wiring from the weather.
If the top-case is not fitted straight away then fit CAUTION
a – Optical Path Monitoring (OPM) - Check for window cleanliness
b – HART is not supported in Continuous (Variable) mode the Weatherproof cover to protect the wiring.
c – This mode is equivalent to the S241f+ discrete mode bands This cover does not make the back-box THE FITTING OF THIS TEMPORARY
flameproof. WEATHERPROOF COVER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE
COMPLETION OF THE CERTIFIED ASSEMBLY

Interface Settings and Combinations

DO NOT CONNECT POWER
CAUTION
SW2-3 SW2-4 Interface S200 Equivalent
Do not energise the wiring when the
Off Off 4 - 20 mA Current Loop and FV282f+/S241f+/S261f+ Weatherproof cover has been fitted FlameVision
Relay (Default) onto the detector.
Off On Conventional S231f+
On Off 4 - 20 mA Current Loop S241f+ Fig. 4: Temporary Weatherproof cover
Ensure that the O-ring supplied is fitted to the
On On MX Loop S271f+ cover. Securely tighten the four M6 x 20 mm hex Weather hood fitting and removal
head screws to retain the cover.
Table 7: Interface Settings and Combinations The Weather hood is optional and is used to
More than one interface may be enabled in certain modes according to the following table. protect the detector against extreme
environmental conditions such as strong
sunlight or torrential downpour.
The Weather hood can be fitted without having
to completely remove the detector from the
mounting bracket.

Fitting the Weather hood

1 Loosen the three detector fixings and slide
the detector forward.

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2 Position the central slot of the Weather hood Cable Routing

over the top fixing and slide it downwards setting with all switches off. Table 5 shows the
It is important to route cables to minimise any
behind the detector. DIP switch options:
coupling effects. Ensure that the detector cables
3 Ensure that the two slots at the bottom of the are not run in the same conduit or trunking as Note
Weather hood slide over the two lower heavy power cables. All HART parameters and settings are
PROG. PORT
fixings. configured using a suitable HART con-
4 Tighten the three detector fixings. figuration tool.
Note
A small adjustment may then be necessary to the Wherever the detector cables need to
detector orientation.
cross-over heavy power cables, ensure
that the cross-over is made at right PROG. PORT

Removal of the Weather hood

angles.
The Weather hood can be removed without
having to completely remove the detector
from the mounting bracket.
The wiring between the detectors and the control
1 Loosen the fixings.
equipment must be mechanically protected to
2 Slide the Weather hood in the upward meet the local standards. Additionally, it should
direction away from the detector. be sufficiently flexible to allow alignment of the
detector to be adjusted to suit the area protected. Fig. 15: DIP Switch and MX programming port location
Detector Wiring To meet the mandatory EMC requirements of EN
61000-6-3 for emissions and EN 50130-4 for
CAUTION susceptibility, it is necessary to terminate the
Detectors must be appropriately screening of the cable through 360° at the Switch1 Function Action off
earthed to the required local standards. detector cable gland and ensure that the detector
is solidly bonded to a good local earth. OFF (Default) ON
The EMC clamp provided must be fitted to SW1-1 Internal EEPROM Configuration Ignore DIP switch settings. Use DIP switch
ensure that the cable screen is correctly a
Recommended Cable Types (Use programmed settings.) settings
terminated inside the detector.
The cable selected for interconnection to the SW1-2 Alarm Delay See Table 9
control equipment should meet the requirements
of any national codes (for example, BS5839) or SW1-3 Alarm Delay See Table 9
relevant approval bodies. SW1-4 Range See Table 10
Cables should normally have a cross sectional
area of at least 1 mm2 for solid conductors or SW1-5 Range See Table 10
0.5 mm2 for stranded conductors.
SW1-6 Ancillary Power No Power Provided Power Provided b
Multicore cables are required that must have an
overall screen and drain wire that are terminated SW1-7 Alarm Latching Latching Non-Latching
inside the detector using the EMC clamp. The
signals from the different interfaces can be freely SW1-8 Fault Latching Non-Latching Latching
mixed together and do not need an individual
Table 5: DIP Switch 1 settings
screen for each interface.
Any cabling and conduits must be chosen and a – DIP Switch 1-1 must be ON to enable the DIP Switches selection.
installed to meet the local safety (flameproof) b – DIP Switch 1- 6 must be ON if an ancillary supply is used, or HDR3 and HDR4 are fitted.
Fig. 5: EMC Clamp Fitted
requirements and standards.
1 – EMC clamp
Cable temperature rating must allow for an 2 – Sealing washer
increase in the enclosure temperature of 20°C 3 – Cable gland
above ambient for non-camera models and 25°C
for models with a camera.

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Fitting the EMC clamp If it is not feasible to use a nylon gland washer or
Walk-Test Input and LED 1 Remove about 120 mm of outer sleeving at the where an anti-seizing union is required, the
end of the cable. threads of the flameproof glands or stopping plugs
may be sealed using any non-setting grease or
2 Fold the cable drain wire back over the end of
putty as described in BS EN 60079-14:1997.
the cable and shorten the length to 20 mm.
Fuchs Lubritech PBC/D is a metal-loaded, mineral
3 Wrap the copper tape around the end of the
oil-based grease suitable for sealing glands, which
cable over the drain wire.
can be purchased locally.
4 Pass the cable through the cable gland, sealing
washer, and the clamp with the copper tape Enclosure Sealing
resting over the clamp.
5 Slide the cable backwards to position wrapped NOTICE
drain wire in the clamp. The Front Cover must be fitted with the
6 Fit the loose part of the EMC clamp over the O-ring before fitting to the back box to
cable. ensure that the enclosure is properly
7 Tighten the cable gland and then, tighten the sealed against environment and dust.
screws on the EMC clamp (See Fig. 5).

IP66/67 Cable Entry Sealing Assembling the Detector to the Back Box
CAUTION CAUTION
Cable glands and stopping plugs MUST The safety chain MUST be used while
be certified to the required standard. assembling the detector to prevent the
They must be properly sealed to prevent Top Case from falling while it is
the ingress of moisture to meet the removed.
IP66/67 requirements.
Remote Ensure that the screw link is securely
Cable glands MUST be sealed to the closed to attach the Top Case to the
LED
4 K7Ω 1.8 KΩ 15 KΩ detector housing by fitting a sealing back-box.
washer between their flange and the
housing to meet the IP66/67
requirements.
How to fit the detector
Reset Alarm Window Fault
Test Test 1 If fitted, remove the Temporary Weatherproof
Test
cover from the backbox.
Only cable glands incorporating an inner cable seal
should be used. In exposed outdoor areas, it is 2 Check that the wiring is correct and that all the
Fig. 14: Walk-test input and remote LED wiring diagram recommended that a shroud be fitted over the pins on CON1 and CON2 (see the wiring
1. Do not use ancillary 0 V for wired input and remote LED. cable glands. diagrams from Fig. 7 to Fig. 14) on the terminal
2. LED drive current limited to 3 mA. No current-limit resistor is required. PCB in the base of the back-box are straight.
In applications where the ambient temperature is
3. LED voltage should be less than 3 V. expected to be 40oC or higher, cable glands with Ensure that the internal wiring will not be
the inner seal must be used and, when fitted, the trapped between the terminal blocks and the
Switch and Header Settings Configuration of DIP Switches shroud must be made of CR rubber. front assembly.
The unused cable gland entries must be fitted Ensure that no moisture will be trapped inside
The FV400 Series of detectors are very flexible The FV400 Series of detectors hardware has two
with a suitable stopping plug. One stopping plug is the housing.
and can be configured for a wide range of banks of eight DIP switches (SW1 and SW2) to
applications. For ease of installation the most configure basic detector options. If the switches supplied with the detector. The recommended 3 Split the safety chain into two parts by undoing
common, basic options are available on DIP are changed, the detector must be powered off types are those with a mushroom head and an the screw link (see Item 4 in Fig. 6).
switches located on the back of the detector. and switched on for the alterations to take integral ‘O-ring’. Fit part 1 of the safety chain to one of the M6
Advanced options, such as entering location effect. The detector is supplied in the default The glands/stopping plugs should be hand- bolts at the bottom of the back-box (see Item 2
information for the video display are set using tightened with the addition of, at least, a further 1/ in Fig. 6).
the PC400 configuration tool. 4 turn applied by spanner or other suitable tool.

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Attach part 2 of the safety chain to the Top RS485 (Modbus) and Video
Case (see Fig. 6) using M6 washer between
the bolt head and the chain.
4 Hold the Top Case in two hands, one on each TO
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side, and then bring the unit up to be in front UE ABL TYCO TW16 5DB UK
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5 Introduce the alignment pin into the barrel at
the top of the back-box and guide the detector
into position. 3
2
6 Push the Top Case firmly into the back-box 1
until it is fully in.
Do this slowly by pushing the Top Case down
in several stages to allow the air inside to

100R
escape.
7 Hand-tighten the four top-case M6 bolts Part 1 of 4
Safety Chain Part 2 of
seem 3 in Fig. 6).
Safety Chain
8 Then, use a a torque wrench (set to a
maximum force of 7 lb.ft (10 Nm)) to tighten
the M6 bolts to correct torque.
9 Join the two parts of the safety chain together Detail of M5 bolt
using the ‘L-shaped’ screw link (see Item 6 in Item 1
Fig. 6). 5
10 Adjust the angle of the detector to cover the
required field of view and then tighten the M8 6 RS485+
fixing nuts and bolts on the bracket. RS485+
RS485-
RS485-
Fig. 6: Safety Chain Connection
1– M5 bolt on the Underside of Top Case Video to Passive
2– M6 bolt on the Bottom of Back-box Or
3– Socket Cap Retaining M6 Top Case bolt Active Balun
4– Safety Chain
5– Washers Fig. 13: RS485 and video wiring diagram
6– L’-Shaped Screw Link 1. EOL Termination resistor (100R) to be fitted at each end of RS485 bus.
2. Dotted lines show the connections to the next detector on the RS485 network. If this is the last detector in the
network, then fit the EOL resistor as shown.
3. The RS485 and video must be powered from an ancillary supply or the main detector supply by fitting HDR3
and HDR4.

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Connections Terminals Description

Ancillary Power Tables 1 to 4 details the power supplies,
terminals and links for the different interfaces of EOL End of line connection for
the FV400 Series of detectors. Conventional Zone
+VE OUT Detector main power +VE to
next detector
Reference Document
0 V OUT Detector main power -VE to
Refer to the FV400 Series Product Infor- next detector
mation and Design Application guide for
information on the different interfaces. +VE IN Detector main power input
+VE (DC/Zone/Loop)
0 V IN Detector main power input -VE
(DC/Zone/Loop)
Power Description
Supplies 4-20 mA +VE 4-20 mA Output +VE

Main/Loop Main power input used to 4-20 mA -VE 4-20 mA Output -VE
operate the detector Alarm Relay Alarm relay contact - CON4
(DC/Zone/Loop) NC/NO selects NC/NO
Ancillary Power input used for options: Alarm Relay Alarm relay contact common
Power „ Window heater COM
„ RS485
Alarm Relay Alarm relay contact common
„ Camera/Video COM
HDR3
Table 1: Power Supplies Fault Relay Fault relay contact - CON5
0V 0V NC/NO selects NC/NO
HDR4
+24 V +24 V Fault Relay Fault relay contact common
COM
For Relay and 4-20mA interfaces fit HDR3 and HDR4 to use the Main Supply to provide Ancillary
Power. Do not fit HDR3 and HDR4 when using the MX Loop or Conventional Zone interfaces. Fault Relay Fault relay contact common
COM
Fig. 12: Ancillary Power Wiring Diagram Table 2: Left-hand Side Terminals
1. For relay and 4-20 mA modes the ancillary power must be provided from the main detector supply. Fit HDR3
and HDR4 to use the Main Supply only.
2. For MX and conventional interfaces a separate Ancillary Power Supply must be used. Do not fit HDR 3 or HDR 4.
3. Dotted lines show ancillary supply connections to next detector.

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Conventional Zone
Terminals Description Terminals Description
WTEST/LED 0 V 0 V for Walk-test Input VIDEO -VE Video output -VE
and Remote Indicator (balanced line)
(LED) Output
Table 3: Right- hand Side Terminals (cont.)
WTEST Walk-test Input
RLED Remote indicator Links Description
(LED) output
HDR1 Fit to connect 4-20 mA -VE to 0 V in

Zone EOL
Network (RS485) Network (RS485) port - Sink mode
+VE twisted pair +VE
HDR2 Fit to connect 4-20 mA +VE to
Network (RS485) Network (RS485) port - +VE IN in Source mode
+VE twisted pair +VE
HDR3 Fit HDR3 and HDR4 to connect
Network (RS485) -VE Network (RS485) port - Detector and Ancillary power
twisted pair -VE HDR4 together to use a single power
source.
Network (RS485) -VE Network (RS485) port -
twisted pair -VE Do Not fit HDR3/HDR4 with the
Conventional Zone or MX Loop
Ancillary Supply +VE Ancillary supply output interfaces.
OUT to next detector
CON4 Select NC/NO contact for Alarm
Zone+
Ancillary Supply 0 V Ancillary supply output relay output Zone-
OUT to next detector
CON5 Select NC/NO contact for Fault Zone+
Ancillary Supply +VE Ancillary supply (DC) relay output Zone-
IN +VE
Table 4: Links
Ancillary Supply 0 V Ancillary supply (DC) Fig. 11: Conventional Zone Wiring Diagram
IN 0V
Wiring Diagrams 1. Zone end of line (EOL) resistor fitted in last detector. Otherwise connect to next detector as shown.
VIDEO +VE Video output +VE 2. If the window heater is required, then the ancillary power MUST be used, see Fig. 12.
For details on the wiring connections of the
(balanced line) 3. DO NOT FIT HDR3 OR HDR4 (the ancillary functions must not be connected to the zone circuit).
different interfaces of the FV400 Series of
4. Dotted lines show power connections to the next detector in the Conventional Zone. If this is the last detector on
detectors, see the wiring diagrams from Fig. 7 to
Table 3: Right- hand Side Terminals the zone, then fit the EOL resistor (as shown).
Fig. 14.
5. See Figs. 12 to 14 for wiring of ancillary power, walk-test input and remote indicator output

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4-20 mA Source (HART) Relay Outputs

+24 V
+24 V 0V

0V

Monitor

Links

HDR2 CON 4 Alarm

NC 1 Contact normally closed

Opens in alarm R
Select SOURCE
Mode Contact normally open EOL
NO 1
Closes in alarm +VE Suggested
Fig. 10: 4-20mA Source Wiring Diagram -VE Monitoring
1. Fit link HDR2 to connect 4-20 mA+ to 24 V. Circuit
2. Monitor current from 4-20 mA- to 0 V. CON 5 Fault
3. If ancillary power is required for RS485, window heater, or video, use the main detector supply by fitting HDR3 Contact normally closed.
NC 1
and HDR4. See Fig. 12 Opens in fault or loss of
power. +VE
4. Other options can be used at the same time as the 4-20 mA output, See Figs. 12 to 14 for wiring of ancillary
power, walk-test input and remote indicator output, RS485 and video output. NO 1 Contact normally open.
5. The 4-20 mA source mode supports the HART protocol. The monitor resistor needs to be chosen to meet HART Closes in fault or loss of
EOL
power.
communication requirements. R

-VE
ALARM FAULT
CON4:NO CON5:NC

Fig. 7: Relay Mode Wiring Diagram

The fire and fault relays can be used as either normally closed or normally open contacts. The contacts are
selected by fitting links to CON4 and CON5 on the terminal board. The links must be fitted for the output to oper-
ate.
Other options can be used at the same time as the Relay output.
See Figs. 12 to 14 for wiring of Ancillary Power, Walk-test Input, Remote Indicator Output, RS485 and Video Out-
put.
Note: For FM (Factory Mutual) Approved Systems, only one FV400 detector can be used per initiating circuit
where R=0 Ω (Ohms).

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MX Loop 4-20 mA Current Sink

0V

+24 V

Monitor

Links
Loop Loop Loop Loop
-VE +VE -VE +VE HDR1

Select SINK
Fig. 8: MX Loop Wiring Diagram Mode
1. Ancillary power MUST be used for RS485, window heater or video options, see Fig. 12.
2. Do not fit links HDR3 or HDR4 (the ancillary functions must not be connected directly to the MX Loop). Fig. 9: 4-20mA Sink Wiring Diagram
3. Dotted lines show the loop connections to the next detector in the MX loop. 1. Fit link HDR1 to connect 4-20 mA- to 0 V.
4. Other options can be used at the same time as the MX loop. See Figs. 12 to 14 for wiring of ancillary power, 2. Monitor current from 24 V rail into 4-20 mA+.
walk-test input, remote indicator output, RS485, and video output. 3. If ancillary power is required for RS485, window heater, or video, use the main detector supply by fitting HDR3
and HDR4.(see Fig. 12).
4. Other options can be used at the same time as the 4-20 mA output. See Figs. 12 to 14 for wiring of ancillary
power, walk-test input, remote indicator output, RS485 and video output.
5. The 4-20 mA sink mode does not support HART.

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