American Fibertek Scout SS1 User Manual

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Tree View

Tree View shows the status of sensors, alarm inputs and auxiliary outputs. These are referred to
as “Logical Devices”.

Tree View Operations

When first clicking on the Tree View, the Device
ID will appear. In the Tree, Scout is referred to
as the ‘Physical Device” while the connections
to Scout are referred to as “Logical Devices”
If an operator has previously named Scout, that
name will appear.





Expanding the Tree will show the show the three
logical devices, Probes, Alarms and Aux
(auxiliary)





Expanding each logical device will display its
name, status as indicated by the color,
assignment to an LED and the number of alarms
or warnings that have occurred.


Views: Tree View- Logical Device Status

Sensor Probes: In the example to the right, the
green circle to the left of probe test 03 indicates
it is currently in the normal mode. The (4)
indicates that probe is assigned to front panel
LED number 4. (Although the LED may be
assigned to 1 through 10, Scout only displays
LED #1 in the front panel.) The number 30
indicates that a combination of 30 alarms and
warnings has occurred.
When a name has previously been assigned to a
logical device, the tree will show that name.
When a name has not been assigned it will
automatically be given the probe ID number.
Port Probes: Are displayed under Probes. The
number in ( ) is the port number displayed after
the Port Name. The number following this is the
number of events that will appear in the log
when active.

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