User's Manual

Managing Host Units

Page 214 FlexWave Prism Host, Remote and EMS 5.1 System Reference

9.1 VIEWING THE HOST SUMMARY

This section describes the read-only status indicators in the Host Summary view. For

information on setting Host attributes, see “Enter a Host Name, Clock Source, and

Linking Mode” on page 147 and “Changing to Built-In Network Mode” on page 186.

To open the

Host Summary

view in the EMS View Frame, in the Function Explorer Tree

select

System View

, and then click on the Host name node.

The read-only status indicators are:

•

SERF

—Current summary alarm state of Host SeRF card. Red indicates that a major

alarm exists for some component module of the SeRF. Yellow indicates a minor

alarm.

•

DART

—Current summary alarm state is indicated by status indicator on same row

of page. Red indicates that a major alarm exists for the DART. Yellow indicates a

minor alarm.

•

Host Major Contact Alarm Output

—Dry alarm NO/NC contact (labeled ALARM

OUTPUTS HOST) on the Host. Current state of major alarm contacts is indicated

by Alarm Summary status indicator on same row of page.

•

Host Minor Contact Alarm Output

—Dry alarm NO/NC contact (labeled ALARM

OUTPUTS HOST) on the Host. Current state of minor alarm contacts is indicated

by Alarm Summary status indicator on same row of page.

•

Remote Major Contact Alarm Output—

Red indicates Host NO/NC major alarm

contacts are in an alarm position. These connections are typically wired to a local

alarm alert system. This status indicator is red when a major alarm is present on

any Remote connected to the Host.

•

Remote Minor Contact Alarm Output—

Red indicates that Host NO/NC minor alarm

contacts are in an alarm position. These connections are typically wired to a local

alarm alert system. This status indicator is red when a minor alarm is present on

any Remote connected to Host.