Western Telematic AFS-16-1 Switch User Manual


 
8-2
The Status Screens
8.3. The Circuit Status Screen
The Circuit Status Screen shows the current status of the AFS-16's Circuit Modules, and
also lists the unit's current temperature, Monitor/Alarm Input status, and Alarm Contact
Output status.
Note:
• WhentheCircuitStatusscreenisviewedbyanaccountwithAdministrator
orSuperUsercommandaccess,allAFS-16CircuitModulespresentare
listed.WhentheCircuitStatusscreenisviewedbyanaccountwithUseror
ViewOnlycommandaccess,thenthescreenwilllistonlytheCircuitModules
thatareallowedbytheaccount.
• IfaCircuitModuleslotisempty,thentheCircuitStatusscreenwilldisplaya
rowofdashesforthatCircuitModuleposition.
To display the Circuit Status Screen via the Text Interface, type /S and then press
[Enter]. To display the Circuit Status Screen via the Web Browser Interface, click on the
"Circuit Status" link. The Circuit Status Screen will list the following parameters:
• Circuit: The number of each Circuit Module.
• Name(Common): The user-defined name for each Circuit Module. This name
may also be used describe the device that is connected to the common line for
each Circuit Module.
• Name(ConnectedTo): The user-defined name for the currently selected A/B path
for each Circuit Module. Note that the name listed in this field will differ, depending
on which A/B Circuit path is selected.
• Pos: The currently selected A/B circuit path for each Circuit Module.
• Reason: This field displays a brief description of the reason for the last successful
switching operation at each Circuit Module.
• Mon: This field will contain a "X" if the corresponding Circuit Module has been
configured to be switched by the Monitor/Alarm Input feature.
The Circuit Status Screen will also list the following information at the bottom of the
screen:
• SystemTemperature: The current temperature, as measured by the AFS-16 unit.
• Monitor/AlarmInput: The high/low status of the Monitor/Alarm Input contact on
the Control Module's AUX Port.
• AlarmContactOutput: The status of the Alarm Contact Output