VFR-400 • 5403548 • REV D • 10/07

One Man Walktest

This display allows the user to select system mode NORMAL or ONE MAN WALKTEST by pressing the SELECT button to toggle back and forth from NORMAL to ONE MAN WALKTEST. When the desired mode is displayed, press the SET button. If ONE MAN WALKTEST is selected for test purposes, the display must be restored to the NORMAL setting after the test is completed by toggling to it using the SELECT button.

After 30 minutes of no activity the panel automatically reverts to normal.

SET

SELECT

FUNCTION

After selecting NORMAL or ONE MAN WALKTEST, press the SET button to set that mode.

Press the SELECT button to toggle between NORMAL and CROSS ZONED.

Press the bottom button to skip to the next function.

After selecting the operating mode or pressing the FUNCTION button a display similar to the following will appear in the display window:

P

R

O

G

R

A

M

#

1

VFR-400 Standard Program Information

The VFR-400 has 12 standard programs which are detailed in the following pages. Selecting one of these programs will automatically program every function of the panel except the custom banner and zone message functions.

Notes:

The release discharge time is continuous for all programs not employing the Firecycle feature. The default soak timer for the Firecycle feature is continuous.

The following is an explanation of how the various programs operate and information about the types of

devices that are to be connected to the input and output zones. If none of the standard programs are acceptable for the installation required, select the custom program #0 then press the SET button. This will allow the user to custom program the panel. Turn to

page 45 for custom program information.

 

 

Type

Description

Alarm Zones

Detection

Smoke Detectors, Spot Type Heat Detectors

 

Waterflow

PS10 Pressure Switch

 

Linear Heat

Cable Type Heat Detectors

 

Manual Release

Pull Stations

 

Firecycle

Viking normally closed heat detectors

Supervisory Zones

Supervisory

Valve Tamper, Low Air, High Air, Room Temperature

 

Low Air supervisory

Low Air Switch

 

High Air

High Air Switch

 

Tamper

Valve Tamper Switch

 

Low Air Alarm *

PS10, PS40

* Not available on Supervisory Zones Sup 1 or Sup 2

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Viking One Man Walktest, VFR-400 Standard Program Information, Not available on Supervisory Zones Sup 1 or Sup

VFR-400 specifications

The Viking VFR-400 is a light sport aircraft that has garnered attention for its innovative design and advanced technology. This aircraft is known for its versatility, performance, and safety features, making it a suitable choice for both recreational flying and pilot training.

One of the standout features of the VFR-400 is its efficient aircraft structure. Constructed primarily of high-strength composite materials, the VFR-400 boasts a lightweight yet durable frame. This not only enhances its aerodynamics but also contributes to increased fuel efficiency. The aircraft is powered by a reliable Rotax engine, which is well-regarded in the aviation community for its exceptional performance and low operational costs.

The VFR-400 is equipped with a low-wing design, which is optimized for stability and maneuverability. Pilots appreciate the responsive handling characteristics, which make it an enjoyable aircraft to fly, whether on short excursions or longer journeys. The spacious cabin design offers ample room for two occupants, ensuring comfort during flights. Large cockpit glass provides excellent visibility during takeoff and landing, critical times when situational awareness is paramount.

In terms of avionics, the VFR-400 features advanced electronic systems, including a modern glass cockpit display. This integration of technology provides pilots with real-time flight data, ensuring better navigation and situational awareness. Moreover, the aircraft often comes equipped with autopilot features, enhancing the flying experience, especially on longer flights.

Safety is a key aspect of the VFR-400 design. It incorporates redundant control systems, advanced braking systems, and robust structural integrity to withstand various in-flight scenarios. The landing gear is designed for easy maintenance and reliability, allowing for smooth landings on various surface types.

The VFR-400 is designed with fuel efficiency in mind, allowing for longer flight durations while keeping operational costs low. Its impressive range and payload capacity make it a highly flexible option for different mission profiles, from pilot training to leisurely flights.

Overall, the Viking VFR-400 exemplifies the spirit of modern aviation with its combination of performance, safety, and comfort. It stands out in the light sport aircraft category for its thoughtful engineering and commitment to delivering a quality flying experience. Whether for a seasoned aviator or someone new to flying, the VFR-400 offers a compelling platform for exploration and adventure in the skies.