Instruction manual

30 Visual Status Display — Instruction Manual
Section 5 — VSD Operation
• Connect to Server
• Disconnect from Server
• Open Preferences Window
• Font Settings
• Zoom Spreadsheet Display Size
• Open Event Stacker
Preferences Bar
When View Preferences is selected, controls are available for Show Alias,
Show Names, and Destination Columns (Figure 16).
Events Log
When Events Log is selected, a resizeable window is available to view router
activity (Figure ).
Figure 17. VSD Events Log and Status Bar
A text file of the log activity is saved locally during VSD operation, in the
Event Log folder inside the VSD application folder. Each file is named with
date, in day month year format (i.e. 02-06-2010.txt).
Clicking
View, Open, Event Log opens a window allowing you to select a log
file to open into a Notepad window.
Bottom Status Bar
A status bar (if selected in the Show dropdown) is located at the bottom of
the VSD screen (Figure ).
The statuses reported, from left to right, are:
• Current activity status of the VSD app
lication, including any error mes-
sages.