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Local Configuration

 

 

Table 5. D3LX CO Configuration Fields–SCU V3.7 or later (Continued)

Field Name

Type

Options

Description

Default

 

 

 

 

 

Housekeeping Labels

Input

Enter up to 8

Enter the remote housekeeping alarm label you

SCU V3.7 = Blank

1 and 2

 

alphanumeric

want for each field; the fields can be edited to

 

 

 

characters.

create customized labels. When a

 

 

 

 

housekeeping alarm occurs, for example, door

 

 

 

 

ajar, water on the floor, or fire alarm, the name

 

 

 

 

assigned is displayed in the condition column

 

 

 

 

of the Alarm History and Active Alarms screens.

 

*This field shows as N/A if D3RCAM is not installed at the Four-Position Remote Terminal Cabinet or Two-Position QLX Remote BNC Chassis.

CONFIGURING D3LX ALARMS

Use this procedure to set alarm indicators for equipment, optical facilities, and DS3 facilities groups for each D3LX CO module. You can select CRITICAL (CR), MAJOR (MJ), MINOR (MN), EVENT (EV), or NOT RPTD (not reported) for each field.

1.Alarms

6.Set Alarm Levels

7.Set D3LX Alarm Levels

Setting Alarm Levels

1From the Main menu, select 1. Alarms.

2From the Alarms menu, select 6. Set Alarms Levels.

3From the Set Alarm Levels menu, select 7. Set D3LX Alarm Levels. The D3LX CO Alarm Levels screen appears as shown in Figure 14 on page 26.

4In the Group toggle field, use SPACEBAR to select the group number (1-7).

5From the Equipment Alarms, Optical Facility Alarms, and DS3 Facility Alarms fields, select CRITICAL (CR), MAJOR (MJ), MINOR (MN), EVENT (EV), or NOT RPTD (not reported) for each field. Default alarm levels are shown in Table 6 on page 26. Assign the selections by pressing ENTER

Abbreviations of the alarm field options (except NOT RPTD) appear in the Active Alarms and Alarm History screens. The option you select for a particular type of alarm determines whether you will be notified when that type alarm occurs: critical, major, and minor alarms are audible and visual notifications, events are system actions without audible and visual notifications, and not reported alarms do not require notification.

D3LX CO and RMT Modules

August 30, 2002

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