Fault warning condition

Condition in which a fault is indicated.

Functional condition

Condition of the voice alarm control and indicating equipment, which is identified by its indication on the voice alarm control and indicating equipment.

PACE

'Public Address and Controlled Evacuation'

Quiescent condition

The voice alarm system is supplied with energy and the voice alarm control and indicating equipment exhibits none of the following conditions: voice alarm condition, fault warning condition.

RSL

'Required Station List'. A list created in the configuration software containing the definitions of causes of a fault warning condition.

VACIE

Voice Alarm Control and Indicating Equipment. Part of a voice alarm system which generates an audible voice alarm signal and transmits this to speaker circuits if it receives alarm signals from a fire detection installation and/or a manual triggering station.

Voice alarm condition

Condition in which a saved voice message or a live fire alarm signal is transmitted in at least one speaker zone.