Document Outline

• 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Intended Audience
  • 1.2 Functional Description
    • 1.2.1 User Interface
    • 1.2.2 Micro-PWC Management Features
    • 1.2.3 Hierarchical Displays
    • 1.2.4 Graphic Displays
    • 1.2.5 Logging
    • 1.2.6 Trends
    • 1.2.7 Process Alarms
    • 1.2.8 Events
    • 1.2.9 Message Review
    • 1.2.10 Micro-PWC Utilities
    • 1.2.11 Printer Review
  • 1.3 Document Conventions
  • 1.4 Reference Documents
  • 1.5 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
• 2.0 User Interface
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Micro-PWC Appearance
  • 2.3 Input Devices
    • 2.3.1 Pointing Devices
    • 2.3.2 Keyboard
  • 2.4 Micro-PWC Display
    • 2.4.1 System Window
    • 2.4.2 System Window Components
    • 2.4.3 Menu Functions
      • 2.4.3.1 Micro-PWC Parameters
      • 2.4.3.2 Security Parameters
      • 2.4.3.3 Network Parameters
    • 2.4.4 Mini-Alarm Window
    • 2.4.5 Operator Window
      • 2.4.5.1 Operator Window Components
    • 2.4.6 Operator Window Operations
      • 2.4.6.1 Open an Operator Window
      • 2.4.6.2 Page Up/Page Down Operator Window Commands
      • 2.4.6.3 Display Back/Display Forward
      • 2.4.6.4 Acknowledge
      • 2.4.6.5 Close
      • 2.4.6.6 Resize an Operator Window
    • 2.4.7 Show Users and Screen Contents
    • 2.4.8 Arrange Windows Function
  • 2.5 Summary - Window Types, Components, and Operations
• 3.0 Micro-PWC Features
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Getting Started
    • 3.2.1 System Default State
    • 3.2.2 Logging In
    • 3.2.3 Logging Out
    • 3.2.4 Show Users Option
    • 3.2.5 Changing Your Password
    • 3.2.6 Exiting the Micro-PWC System
  • 3.3 System Features
    • 3.3.1 Security
    • 3.3.2 Message Configuration
      • 3.3.2.1 Message Text
      • 3.3.2.2 Message Priority
      • 3.3.2.3 Message Destination Area
      • 3.3.2.4 Send the Operator Message
    • 3.3.3 Message Routing
      • 3.3.3.1 Message Color Definition
      • 3.3.3.2 Message Indentation Definition
      • 3.3.3.3 Message Class: Process Alarm Messages
      • 3.3.3.4 Message Class: System Event Messages
      • 3.3.3.5 Message Class: Operator Messages
      • 3.3.3.6 Message Class: Operating Errors
      • 3.3.3.7 Message Class: Operator Actions
      • 3.3.3.8 Message Filter Parameters
  • 3.4 System Status Display
    • 3.4.1 General Information for All Node Types
      • 3.4.1.1 Node Name
      • 3.4.1.2 Info Menu
        • 3.4.1.2.1 Network Info
        • 3.4.1.2.2 Show Available Services
    • 3.4.2 Information for Specific Node Types
      • 3.4.2.1 Console-Type Notes: Micro-PWC
      • 3.4.2.2 Micro-DCI Communications Node
      • 3.4.2.3 The Utilities Menu
      • 3.4.2.4 Printer Queue Control
      • 3.4.2.5 Printer Queue Information
      • 3.4.2.6 Console Group Information
• 4.0 Hierarchical Process Displays
  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 The Summary Display
    • 4.2.1 Accessing the Summary Display
    • 4.2.2 Using the Summary Display
  • 4.3 The Group Display
    • 4.3.1 Accessing the Group Display
    • 4.3.2 Group Display
      • 4.3.2.1 Group Legends
      • 4.3.2.2 Point Tagnames
      • 4.3.2.3 Status Area
        • 4.3.2.3.1 Status Messages
        • 4.3.2.3.2 Mode Message
        • 4.3.2.3.3 Alarm Indicator
      • 4.3.2.4 Process Display Area
  • 4.4 Process Control Functions
    • 4.4.1 Dynamic Faceplates
  • 4.5 Control Faceplates
  • 4.6 The Point Display
    • 4.6.1 Accessing the Point Display
    • 4.6.2 Point Display Appearance
      • 4.6.2.1 Tagname
      • 4.6.2.2 Legend
      • 4.6.2.3 Status Area
      • 4.6.2.4 Param Pushbutton
      • 4.6.2.5 Info Pushbutton
      • 4.6.2.6 Process Display Area
• 5.0 Logs
  • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.1.1 Accessing Log Print
  • 5.2 Event Logs
    • 5.2.1 Print Event Logs
  • 5.3 Spreadsheet Logs
    • 5.3.1 Print Spreadsheet Logs
    • 5.3.2 Clearing the Recovery Log Notify Window
• 6.0 Trend Displays
  • 6.1 Trend Display Format
    • 6.1.1 Trend Graph
    • 6.1.2 Time Base and Size of Display Window
    • 6.1.3 Trend Readout Arrow
    • 6.1.4 Time at Arrow Button and Arrows
    • 6.1.5 Trace On/Off Button
    • 6.1.6 Display Option Button
    • 6.1.7 Trace Scale Button
    • 6.1.8 Trace Tag and Atom
    • 6.1.9 Value at Arrow
      • 6.1.9.1 Value Precision Indicator
    • 6.1.10 Database Select Button
    • 6.1.11 Info Button
    • 6.1.12 Compression Button and Arrows
      • 6.1.12.1 Trend Compression Speed Factors
    • 6.1.13 Zoom/Unzoom Button
    • 6.1.14 Reset Button
    • 6.1.15 Pause/Resume Button
    • 6.1.16 Segment Button and Arrows
• 7.0 Using Graphic Displays
  • 7.1 Introduction
    • 7.1.1 Accessing Graphic Displays
  • 7.2 Control Through Graphics
  • 7.3 Display Vectoring
  • 7.4 Error Indication
  • 7.5 Alarm Acknowledgment
  • 7.6 The Zoom Menu Item
    • 7.6.1 The Pan Operations: Up, Down, Left, Right, Center
    • 7.6.2 The Zoom Operations: In, Out, Fit, Pick
    • 7.6.3 Zoom and Pan Operations in Pop-up Graphic Windows
    • 7.6.4 Resizing the Zoomed/Panned Operator Window
• 8.0 Process Alarms
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Mini-Alarm Window Title Bar
    • 8.2.1 Alarm Indicator
  • 8.3 Process Alarms in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 8.3.1 Process Alarm Priorities
    • 8.3.2 Audible Alarm Format
    • 8.3.3 Acknowledging Alarms in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 8.3.4 Filtering Alarms in the Mini-Alarm Window
  • 8.4 Process Alarm Review
    • 8.4.1 Accessing the Alarm Review Display
    • 8.4.2 Alarm Review Display Acknowledgment
      • 8.4.2.1 Display Vectoring from the Alarm Review Display
    • 8.4.3 Filtering Alarms
      • 8.4.3.1 Message Class: Process Alarm Messages
      • 8.4.3.2 Message Class: Priority
      • 8.4.3.3 Message Class: Area
      • 8.4.3.4 Clearing and Setting Alarm Review Message Types
    • 8.4.4 Sort Alarms in the Alarm Review
    • 8.4.5 Freeze Alarm Review Display
    • 8.4.6 Search Alarm Review Display
  • 8.5 ADP Panel Operation
    • 8.5.1 The Soft ADP Panel Window
• 9.0 Events
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 System Events in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 9.2.1 Audible Alarm Format for Event Messages
    • 9.2.2 Acknowledging Event Messages in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 9.2.3 System Event Format
  • 9.3 System Event Review
    • 9.3.1 Accessing the Event Review Display
    • 9.3.2 Event Review Display Acknowledgment
    • 9.3.3 Filtering Event Messages
      • 9.3.3.1 Message Class: System Event Messages
      • 9.3.3.2 Clearing and Setting Event Review Message Types
    • 9.3.4 Sort Events in the Event Review Display
    • 9.3.5 Freeze Event Review Display
  • 9.4 Event Historian
    • 9.4.1 Accessing the Event Historian
    • 9.4.2 Scrolling the Event Historian
    • 9.4.3 Pause/Resume the Event Historian
    • 9.4.4 Filtering Messages in the Event Historian
      • 9.4.4.1 Filtering Messages by Time
      • 9.4.4.2 Filtering Messages by Class and Type
        • 9.4.4.2.1 Message Class: Process Alarm Messages
        • 9.4.4.2.2 Message Class: System Event Messages
        • 9.4.4.2.3 Message Class: Operator Messages
        • 9.4.4.2.4 Message Class: Operating Errors
        • 9.4.4.2.5 Message Class: Operator Actions
        • 9.4.4.2.6 Message Filter Parameter: Priority
        • 9.4.4.2.7 Message Filter Parameter: Area
    • 9.4.5 Print Event Historian File
• 10.0 Message Review
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Messages in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 10.2.1 Audible Alarm Format for Operator Messages
    • 10.2.2 Acknowledging Messages in the Mini-Alarm Window
    • 10.2.3 Operator Message Format
  • 10.3 Message Review
    • 10.3.1 Accessing the Message Review Display
    • 10.3.2 Message Review Display Acknowledgment
    • 10.3.3 Filtering Messages
      • 10.3.3.1 Message Class: Operator Messages
      • 10.3.3.2 Message Class: Priority
      • 10.3.3.3 Message Class: Area
      • 10.3.3.4 Clearing and Setting Message Review Message Types
    • 10.3.4 Sort Messages in the Message Review Display
    • 10.3.5 Freeze Message Review Display
• 11.0 Utilities
  • 11.1 Introduction
    • 11.1.1 Notes on QIC Tape Drive Use
    • 11.1.2 Notes on DAT Tape Drive Use
  • 11.2 Backup and Restore
    • 11.2.1 The Backup Utility
      • 11.2.1.1 Backing Up Information Distributed to Console Group Members
        • 11.2.1.1.1 String File Considerations
      • 11.2.1.2 Backup Options
      • 11.2.1.3 Backing Up User Model Data
    • 11.2.2 Performing the Backup
      • 11.2.2.1 Select a Backup Device Type
      • 11.2.2.2 Select a Backup
      • 11.2.2.3 View the Contents of a Tape
      • 11.2.2.4 Compress the Backed Up Data
      • 11.2.2.5 Add a Comment about the Backup
      • 11.2.2.6 Backup Status
      • 11.2.2.7 Cancel a Backup
      • 11.2.2.8 Completing the Backup Operation
    • 11.2.3 The Restore Utility
      • 11.2.3.1 List Tape Button
      • 11.2.3.2 List Disk Button
      • 11.2.3.3 Restore File Button
    • 11.2.4 ADP Backup and Restore
  • 11.3 Database Maintenance
    • 11.3.1 Historical Manual Entry
      • 11.3.1.1 Viewing an Historical Database Value
      • 11.3.1.2 Changing an Historical Database Value
      • 11.3.1.3 Adding an Historical Database Value
      • 11.3.1.4 Deleting an Historical Database Value
    • 11.3.2 Database Maintenance Windows
      • 11.3.2.1 Archival Database Maintenance
        • 11.3.2.1.1 Locating Specific Archival Tags
        • 11.3.2.1.2 Deleting Archival Data
      • 11.3.2.2 Archival Block Database Maintenance
  • 11.4 Archival Utilities
    • 11.4.1 Archive Historical Data
    • 11.4.2 Archive Historical Block Data
    • 11.4.3 Restore Archival Data
      • 11.4.3.1 Restore Operation Window
    • 11.4.4 Restore Archival Block Data
    • 11.4.5 List Archival Block Data
  • 11.5 Alarm Groups
  • 11.6 CRT Print
    • 11.6.1 Selecting the Image Type
    • 11.6.2 Invert Image
    • 11.6.3 Stretch, Auto Fit and Scale Options
    • 11.6.4 Printing the Image
  • 11.7 Other Applications
  • 11.8 Release All Configuration Locks
  • 11.9 System Help
  • 11.10 User Help
    • 11.10.1 Edit User Help Information
    • 11.10.2 Clear User Help Information
    • 11.10.3 Import User Help Information
      • 11.10.3.1 The File Filter Text Entry Box and List Boxes
      • 11.10.3.2 The Directories List Box
      • 11.10.3.3 The Selected File Text Entry Box
      • 11.10.3.4 The Filter Button
  • 11.11 Quick Keys
    • 11.11.1 Accessing the Quick Keys Feature
    • 11.11.2 Configuring Quick Keys
      • 11.11.2.1 Configuring Quick Keys 33 through 64
      • 11.11.2.2 Clearing Quick Key Assignments
      • 11.11.2.3 Exiting Quick Keys
    • 11.11.3 Summary - Quick Keys
  • 11.12 CRT Context Keys
    • 11.12.1 Preparing the Context
    • 11.12.2 Initial Display Layout - Login Context Key
    • 11.12.3 Accessing CRT Context Keys
    • 11.12.4 Configuring CRT Context Keys
    • 11.12.5 Clearing CRT Context Keys
    • 11.12.6 Exiting CRT Context Keys
    • 11.12.7 Summary - CRT Context Keys
  • 11.13 Console Group Synchronization
    • 11.13.1 Console Group Synchronization Overview
    • 11.13.2 Selecting a Console Node to Synchronize With
    • 11.13.3 Selecting Configuration Data for Synchronization
      • 11.13.3.1 String File Considerations
      • 11.13.3.2 Substituting Node Names During Synchronization
      • 11.13.3.3 Replacing Node Name Prefixes Unconditionally
      • 11.13.3.4 Replacing Multiple Node Name Prefixes
        • 11.13.3.4.1 Adding Replacement Names
        • 11.13.3.4.2 Editing Replacement Name List Entries
        • 11.13.3.4.3 Deleting Replacement Name List Entries
        • 11.13.3.4.4 Resetting the Node Names Window Settings
    • 11.13.4 Performing the Synchronization
  • 11.14 Time Adjustment
    • 11.14.1 Using the Time Adjustment Utility
    • 11.14.2 Adjusting the Time More than 5 Minutes
• 12.0 Printer Review
  • 12.1 Introduction
    • 12.1.1 Accessing the Printer Review Display
  • 12.2 Using Printer Review
    • 12.2.1 Scrolling the Printer Review Display
    • 12.2.2 Pause/Resume the Printer Review Display
    • 12.2.3 T ime Selection
    • 12.2.4 Printing Messages