User guide
76 Distributed Audio Panel Manual — P/N 52265:B1 6/8/2010
Appendix A: Digital Voice Messages
The ACC-25/50DA FC-MGM module provides a 60 second record time which allows for a single
fire message of 60 seconds length, two 30 second messages, three 20 second messages or four 15
second messages, which may be field programmed. Refer to Section 4.1.1, 'Record Push Button
(on optional FC-MGM Module)' on page 52. The FC-MGM is provided with a factory recorded
single ‘primary’ message which can be changed in the field. The prerecorded message (female
voice) is:
“May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. The signal you have just
heard indicates a report of a fire in this building. Please proceed to the nearest exit and leave
the building. Do not reenter the building unless directed to do so by the proper authorities.”
New messages can be recorded in the field. Be certain to get the approval of the Local Authority
Having Jurisdiction prior to recording new messages. Following are some examples of messages
which may be recorded in the field:
• “May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. There has been a fire
reported on your floor. There has been a fire reported on your floor. Please proceed to the
stairways and exit the building. Do not use the elevators.”
• “May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. There has been a fire
alarm reported in the building. There has been a fire alarm reported in the building. Please
proceed to the stairways and exit the building. Do no use the elevators, but proceed to the
stairways and exit the building.”
• “May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. A tornado warning has
been issued for this area. A tornado warning has been issued for this area. Please take all
appropriate safety actions at this time.”
• “May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. A hurricane warning has
been issued for this area. A hurricane warning has been issued for this area. Please take all
appropriate safety actions at this time.”
• “May I have your attention please. May I have your attention please. An emergency condition
exists on this floor. An emergency condition exists on this floor. Please proceed to the
stairways and exit the building. Do not use the elevators.”
• “May I have your attention. This is an emergency. Please walk to the nearest exit and go to
your assembly areas and await further instructions. This is an emergency.”
• “Your attention please. The fire alarm in this building has been activated. Please cease
operations immediately and proceed into the nearest fire exit. Descend to street level and leave
the building. Do not use the elevator.”
• “There has been a Fire Emergency reported in this building. Proceed calmly to fire stairs. Do
not use elevators. Do not contact the front desk unless evacuation assistance is required.
Proceed directly to fire stairs. Fire personnel will assist disabled and elderly from the fire
stairs. Floor Wardens report status by fire phone.”
• “May I have your attention please. There has been a Fire Emergency reported in the building.
While this is being verified, please leave the building by the nearest exit or exit stairway.”
• “Attention. Your attention please. The building emergency condition has been cleared. You
may return to your normal activities. The building emergency has been cleared. You may
return to your normal activities.”
• “Your attention please. A severe weather warning has been received. Please walk to the
nearest safe area and wait for further instructions. Elevator lobbies, stairwells, bathrooms and
auditoriums are designated safe areas in the event of severe weather. Stay away from windows
and glass. Do not use the elevators.”