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

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Western Telematic AFS-16-1 manual Circuit Status Screen