FS-8700-105_National_Time_and_Signal_FACP Manual

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Message

Interpretation and Corrective Action

 

NATS:#02b Err. Bad Port-

 

 

 

Type=%c. Expected I/O/F/P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATS:#05 Err. Bad Sub-

The sub-port type has not been specified for the Map

 

Port=%d.

Descriptor.

 

 

NATS:#06a Err. Bad Sub-

 

 

 

Port-Type=0x%x. Expected

A Map Descriptor is being validated and has been rejected

 

I/O/F/S/N.

 

because the ‘Sub-Port-Type’ has not been correctly

 

NATS:#06b Err. Bad Sub-

 

specified.

 

 

Port-Type=%c. Expetced

 

 

 

 

 

I/O/F/S/N.

 

 

 

NATS:#07 Err. Loop Not

The Loop has not been specified for the Map Descriptor.

 

specified

 

 

 

NATS:#08 Err. Board Not

The Board has not been specified for the Map Descriptor.

 

specified

 

 

 

 

A message is being processed to determine the event that

 

 

is being reported. During the processing an error was

 

 

found. If this error occurs occasionally then you could

 

 

assume that it is an occasional corrupt message. You

 

 

could determine this yourself. The driver prints a copy of

 

 

the incoming messages on the ‘F’ screen (when using

 

NATS:#09 Err. Parse: Found a

Ruinet). Note the messages and look for corruption. If

 

'%c' instead of a 'L' for Loop.

there is any take steps to improve the connection.

 

 

If it occurs frequently then assume that there is a

 

 

systematic error. Take a log, note the error and call Tech

 

 

Support.

 

 

 

Valid Port Types are I/O/F/P.

 

 

NATS:#10 Err. Undefined

The parameter heading ‘Loop’ has been provided on the

 

Map Descriptor in the configuration CSV file, but the

 

Loop

 

parameter value has not been specified.

 

 

This message is normally only printed when the driver is

 

NATS:#11a FYI Validation

being tested for QA purposes. If it is printed during

 

ignored for simulation.

normal operation, take a log and call Technical support.

 

MD=%s

There are a number of variants of this message. Be sure to

 

 

quote the correct one when reporting the error.

 

NATS:#12 Err. Undefined

The parameter heading ‘Board’ has been provided on the

 

Map Descriptor in the configuration CSV file, but the

 

Board

 

parameter value has not been specified.

 

NATS:#13 Err. Undefined

The parameter heading ‘Sub-Port’ has been provided on

 

the Map Descriptor in the configuration CSV file, but the

 

Sub-Port

 

parameter value has not been specified.

 

NATS:#14 Err. Undefined

The parameter heading ‘Port-Type has been provided on

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FS-8700-105 specifications

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