User`s guide

Emergency Management Port (EMP) Console
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SEL Viewer Menu Options
The following menu options are available on the SEL viewer menu bar:
• File
– Open: Allows you to view SEL data from a previouslysaved fileif itwas stored
in binary format. Selecting the Open Menu item lets you specify a filename
under which the data are found. The default filename is SELLOG.DAT. If the
file cannot be opened, the program displays an error message.
– Close: Closes the SEL viewer.
– Save As: Dumps the SEL data to a file in either binary raw or verbose text
format. The binary file can be retrieved later. Selecting this option lets you
specify a filename to which the data can be saved. The default filename is
SELLOG.DAT. If no data exist, an error message displays.
– Exit: Exits the EMP console.
– SEL Information: Displays SEL summary information.
– All Events: Displays all events in the SEL.
– By Sensor Type: Displays all events in the SEL generated by a specific sensor
type, such as voltage, temperature, etc.
– By Event: Displays all events in the SEL of a particular type, for example, by
memory or threshold. A pop-up menu lets you select the event type to display.
This menu displays all event types that can be generated by the particular
hardware.
• Settings: Lets you change several operating parameters for the SEL viewer. This
menu displays the following suboptions:
– Display HEX/Verbose: Toggles between HEX mode and interpreted mode of
displaying SEL records.
– Output Text/Binary: Specifies whether SEL data will be saved to the file in
binary format or verbose format.
• Window: Gives options for displaying currently open windows.
• Help: Provides version information for the SEL viewer and provides help topics on
the EMP console.