AVE VSI-PRO Alarm Outputs, Exception Report Menu Output, Triggered Text Exit, Alarm no

PROGRAMMING

EXCEPTION REPORT MENU CONTINUED

OUTPUT

Choices: ON, OFF

This is global output to send data to the serial printer. When “ON” is selected all the data will be send to the serial printer regardless of what setting of out put has selected in the individual output in set exception menu. When “OFF” is selected only those exception will send to the serial printer whose out put is “ON” under set exceptions menu for individual exceptions. To turn output “ON” or “OFF”, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “OUTPUT” and press “Set”. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to cycle through the values and press “Set” when the desired value is displayed.

TIME STAMP

Choices: ON, OFF

If TIME STAMP is selected “ON” then printer will print the exception with time stamp flag, otherwise just print the Exception. To turn TIME STAMP “ON” or “OFF”, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “TIME STAMP” and press “Set”. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to cycle through the values and press “Set” when the desired value is displayed.

EXIT

Press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “Set” to return to the previous menu.

5.8ALARM OUTPUTS

To access alarm output, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “ALARM OUTPUTS” and press “Set”. The following sub-menu will appear:

ALARM NO.	1
ALARM TRIGGER	1
NORMALSTATE	NO
ALARM DURATION	20
FLAG TYPE	FLASH *
FLAG DURATION	000
TRIGGERED TEXT
EXIT

Figure 66: ALARM OUTPUTS Sub-Menu

The ALARM OUTPUTS menu controls not only the formatting of the external alarms but also the formatting of the on-screen flags assigned to individual exceptions.

ALARM NO.

Choices: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

The VSI-Pro allows you up to 16 alarms that may be used with any of the user programmed exceptions. However there are only 2 hardwired alarm outputs and these correspond to Alarm 1 & 2 only. The other 14 alarms can be used to send trigger text, serial data out or flash the screen. To select the Alarm Number that you want to program, press the “Up” or “Down” button to move the cursor to “ALARM NO.” and press “Set”. The cursor will start flashing. Press the “Up” or “Down” button to cycle through the values and press “Set” when the desired value is displayed.

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