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Output Event
If Output is selected several other fields are affected and require
configuration as described in the following paragraphs.
– The Activate and Deactivate buttons will be displayed
below the Event Type field, replacing the Console Tone Alarm
drop-down list box.
– The Activate field will be displayed in the lower right quadrant
of the dialog box, replacing the Input Message text box.
– The Activate Function and Output Deactivate fields will be
displayed in the lower left quadrant of the dialog box,
replacing the Message Window Text text box (all fields in this
quadrant are currently not used, they are for future console
development).
Activate
An output "trigger" must be specified for each output event. The output
will be set to its active state on detection of this trigger condition.
There are three basic classes of output triggers available:
– Console Key Press − Alt+F1/Alarm 1 - Alt+F8/Aux 4
– Console Call − Station Busy, Station Select Busy, Emergency
– CEC/IMC Error/Warning occurrence
Select the trigger from the drop-down list box. If any Console Key
Press trigger option is selected the Deactivate field will be displayed
below the Activate field. If any Console Call or Error Alarm (any)
trigger option is selected the Deactivate field will not be displayed. If
Error Alarm (specify) or Warning Alarm (specify) trigger options are
selected the Error/Warning Message Group and Error/Warning Msg
Sub Group fields will be displayed below the Activate field. Continue
I/O event configuration according to type of trigger selected (Console
Key Press Trigger, Console Call Trigger, or Error/Warning Trigger).
Activate
Choose the Activate button to activate (enable) the selected output
event.
Deactivate
Choose the Deactivate button to deactivate (disable) the selected
output event. An event must be deactivated before it may be modified.
Console Key Press Trigger
Output events may be set to trigger on a console operator's key press.
Eight keys are available at each console for event triggering. The C3