CTI Products RCD Standard - Remote Comparator Display User Manual

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MCN Remote Comparator Display

Appendix A

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Changing Status Message Text

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Field

Description

state #

2 digit hex number that gives a numeric representation of the
defined state. Valid ranges for the state # are 00 through 7F hex.
States 80 through FF hex are reserved.

The same state # should be used for any text definition lines that
have the same text field. See the state # fields in the example
MCNRCD.CFG file (section 9) for the “Dis” text. Even though
there are 4 different input values that display “Dis”, they all have
the same state # (03).

This field must begin in column 1.

input value

2 digit hex number that defines the input data value received from
the Comparator I/O Module which indicates a receiver’s current
status. The format of this data is given in section 9.3.

This field must begin in column 4.

color video

2 digit hex number that defines the color video attributes for the
displayed text. This video attribute is used if the MCNRCD /B
command line option is not used. Valid video attributes are given
in section 9.5.

This field must begin in column 7.

b/w video

2 digit hex number that defines the black & white video attributes
for the displayed text. This video attribute is used if the MCNRCD
/B command line option is used. Valid video attributes are given in
section 9.5.

This field must begin in column 10.

log

1 digit number that defines the logging option for the state. Set
this field to 0 if no error logging should occur for this state or set
this field to 1 if you want error logging to occur for this state (error
logging will only occur if it is enabled in the Log Options menu).

This field must begin in column 13.

display
position

2 digit decimal number that specifies the number of character
places, from the right side of the display position, to reserve for
displaying the status message text. This field can be in the range of
01 through 18. Additional information about this field is given in
section 9.6.

This field must begin in column 15.

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