User`s guide
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The Status Screens
• Status: The connection status of each serial port is displayed as follows:
• Network Connection: This column will read "Free" if the corresponding port is
not currently connected.
• Network Connection: If the Network port is connected to a given serial port, this
column will read "C-Nnn" (where nn is the number of the virtual network port that
is connected to the port.
• Connection to Another Serial Port: This column will read "C-0n" (where n is the
number of the serial port that is connected to this port) if one of the other serial
ports is currently connected to the port.
• Mode: The selected Port Mode for each serial port.
• BufferCount: The amount of data that is currently stored in the buffer for each
serial port.
PlugStatus: The Port and Plug Status Screen in the Text Interface and the Plug Status
Screen in the Web Interface both list the following parameters for the RSM-8R Series
unit's switched outlets:
• Plug: The number of each switched outlet.
Note:Ifanasteriskappearsnexttotheplugnumberinthiscolumn,this
indicatesthattheplugis"busy",andstillintheprocessofcompletinga
previouscommand.Thiscouldbeacommandthatwasinvokedbythecurrent
useroranotheruser,oraswitchingactionthatwasinitiatedbyanalarm.
• Name: The user-defined name for each switched outlet.
• Status: The current On/Off status of each switched outlet. If the Status column
includes an asterisk, this means that this outlet is busy completing another
command, that was previously invoked.
• BootSeq.Delay(Delay): The user-defined Boot/Sequence Delay for each
switched outlet.
• Default: The Default On/Off value for each switched outlet.
• Priority: The user-defined priority setting for each switched outlet.
• PrimaryPowerSupply: (RSM-8R8 Series Units Only) Indicates if the Primary
Power Supply is connected or disconnected.
• SecondaryPowerSupply: (RSM-8R8 Series Units Only) Indicates if the
Secondary Power Supply is connected or disconnected.
• SystemTemperature: The current temperature reading.