Global test status and controls, Global test status – EXFO FTB-8100 Series Transport Blazer for FTB-200 User Manual

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Introducing and Using the Graphical User Interface

SONET/SDH Application

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Global Test Status and Controls

Global Test Status and Controls

Global Test Status

The global test status button displays the alarm, and test timer. Clicking on
this button maximizes the view of these status. The maximized view is
useful to facilitate distant viewing of these status.

To minimize the view, either click on the global test status button or click
anywhere on the maximized status area.

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H (History): Indicates if alarms/errors occurred in the past. A grey
background indicates that the test did not run yet, a green background
indicates that no alarm/error has occurred, while a red background
indicates that at least one alarm/error has occurred.

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Current status: Indicates the current alarm/error status of the test.
A grey background indicates that the test is not running (--), a green
background indicates that there is no alarm/error active (NO ALARM),
while a red background indicates that at least one alarm/error
condition is active (ALARM).

Current
Status

Alarm/Error

History

Test Timer

Global Test

Status

Button

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