GE RPV311, Technical Manual

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RPV311 Chapter 16
– Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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Opened link
Check the links between RPV and
acquisition modules
2.3
SYNC does not lights up
Make sure that on IRIG-B signal is present at the optical or electrical input, and
connect signal if is not;
Verify the quality of the IRIG-B signal, in Web or Local Interface. If the signal is low
quality, try to use the optical input.
2.4 Date or time incorrect
Make sure that time zone and daylight saving time have been properly configured
and set correctly if is not.
2.5 Time drift throughout operation week
The equipment must be operating without an external reference.
Make sure that an IRIG-B signal is present at the optical or electrical input, and
connect signal if is not;
Verify the NTP/SNTP server and guarantee this alternative source of timing.
3 RPV311 Firmware Update
When installing the application software package accompanying the equipment
(refer to Software Installation), the Firmware Upgrade Tool (FUT) is installed and
associated having an files with extension .fw allowing an RPV firmware update to be
easily carried out by user.
The steps to be followed for updating the equipment firmware are:
1. Request Alstom for the firmware file.
2. Copy the file to the PC on which the RPV application software is installed
(see Software Installation). The file shall have a .fw extension.
3. Double click file.
4. A screen opens and if it is the first time connection between the local PC and
the equipment is made an acknowledgement message will appear in the
interface. Answer
<
Y
> and press < E
NTER
> ;
5. Provide the RPV IP address in the 192.168.0.160 format and press < E
NTER
> ;