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13.3.1.3 Monitoring and Operating Relays (Controls)
The NetGuardian-16S comes equipped with 8 relays that can be used to control external devices. Monitor the
status of your relays from the M)onitor menu > R)elays option.
Relays are set to normally open (N/O) as the factory default, but each or all of them can be changed to normally
closed (N/C) by changing their respective jumper (see Section 6.12, "Jumper Options").
Fig. 13.3.1.3.1
The eight relays can be operated from this screen
Caution:
Relays are normally controlled by the Coppercom Controller
13.3.1.4 Monitoring System Alarms
View the status of the NetGuardian-16S's system alarms from the M)onitor menu > S)ystem option. Under
Status
, the word
Alarm
will appear if an alarm has been activated and
Clear
will appear if an alarm
condition is not present. See Appendix, "System Alarm Descriptions," for more information. If groups are used
the user defined status will be displayed.