Network comms status lights, Selection buttons, Status bar – TREND 963 User Guide User Manual

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About 963

963 User Guide TC200635 Issue 3 25/03/2008

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2.1.4 Network Comms Status Lights

The Network Comms Status Lights appear at the bottom of the 963 Window. They provide information about the
status of communications in and out of the node connecting 963 to the IQ network, and the status of any remote
connection devices on the system.

TX and RX indicators: These flash green when 963 is receiving, or transmitting information. If they appear

grey, 963 has been unable to locate the CNC.

Remote connection indicator: If grey, all of the devices are available for use, if red, at least one of them is

attempting to make a connection, and if green, at least one is connected. Clicking this icon displays the Remote
Connection Window
.

If 963 has been licenced with SMS Direct an additional icon ( ) is displayed. This icon indicates the status of the
modem, if a 963 is busy talking to the phone the icon will flash between green and red. The icon will be grey if the
is a problem communicating with the phone. If the PIN for the modem is incorrect, an exclamation mark will appear
next to the icon. Clicking this icon displays the SMS Activity Window.

2.1.5 Selection

Buttons

The Selection Buttons, shown below, appear at the bottom of the Navigator of the 963 Window. They provide
access to the 963’s different displays. Access to these buttons can be protected, preventing unauthorised users
accessing the displays.

Button Information

Displayed

Alarm Viewer.

Configuration Mode Display.

Device Viewer.

Web Browser Display.

Event Scheduler Display.

Diary Display.

Schematic Page Display.

User Display

If a button is greyed out, this indicates that the user currently logged on does not have access to that display. It is
also possible to minimise buttons that are not used very often doing this displays the button as shown below.
Clicking these minimised buttons will also display the corresponding display. Buttons can also be hidden from the
toolbar as required.

2.1.6 Status

Bar

The Status Bar, shown below, is located at the bottom of the 963 Window. It provides information about the
version of 963, the name of the user that is currently logged on, and the number of alarms that are left to
acknowledge, as well as the current date and time.

The name of the user currently logged on is displayed in the left of Status Bar, the version of 963 in the next
column, with the number of occurred alarms waiting to be actioned (red bell), number of cleared alarms waiting to
be actioned (green bell) and the current date and item in the last one.

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