Microtel Series 500 User Manual

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IV.D.1.i.

Channel Alarm Condition


Not available as a programmable field, the Condition value shows the ALARM or
NORMAL condition of each channel.

IV.D.1.J.

Digital Input Snooze Period


The channel Specific Snooze Period overrides the System Level Snooze Period. The
Snooze Period may be from 0001 to 9999 minutes. To program the Snooze Period,
cursor to that field and select it for editing. Use the numeric entry keys to enter the
desired value, pressing ENTER to commit it to memory. The default Snooze Period is
that value contained in the System level Snooze Period.

IV.D.1.k.

Input Channel Time-in-Alarm Accumulator


Each time Input channel enters the fault of alarm condition it accumulates time in
minutes and seconds for that alarm event. The Time in Alarm value shows that
accumulated time. The system automatically resets the Time in Alarm value upon every
Normal to Alarm transition of a channel.

IV.D.1.l.

Input Channel Total Time-in-Alarm Accumulator


The total time period that a channel has spent in a Alarm condition is maintained for
each channel in hours and minutes. The Total Time value displays these times. The
Total Time value may be reset locally by cursoring to and highlighting the field, and
depressing the SELECT key.

IV.D.1.m.

Input Channel Totalizer


A record of the number of times each channel has been in a valid alarm condition is
maintained by the dialer. This number is available either on this screen, or over the
telephone line during remote operation. To reset this number highlight it using the
cursor and depress the SELECT key.

IV.D.1.n. EXIT

To leave the Digital Input Channel setup screen, cursor to the EXIT field and depress
SELECT.

IV.D.2.

Analog Input Channel Programming


To configure each of the four Analog input channels located on each Analog Input
Option Card, that I/O Card must be selected from the System Status Screen. Press
HALT to return to the System Status Screen. Next use the cursor control keys, NEXT

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