GE RPV311, Technical Manual

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RPV311
Distributed Multifunction Fault Recorder
Chapter 5: Operation
This chapter provides information on possible ways to access and operate the
device. .
1 Local Interface
The RPV311 has a local interface for human-machine interaction, composed of a
display, navigation buttons, and status indicators, as shown in the figure below
.
Figure 45: Local interface of the RPV311
1.1 Status Indicators
The local interface has 4 status indicators:
 A
LARM
: Lights up when the equipment requires attention of the operator;

T
RIGGER
: Flashes when a threshold has been triggered;

S
YNC
: Lights up when the internal clock and the acquisition system are
synchronized through the IRIG-B signal;
 R
EADY
: Lights up when the equipment has passed through the self-test
routines and is in normal operation.
1.2 Menu Navigation
The navigation buttons are used as follows:
 The Back button returns to the previous menu level;
 The Enter button selects an item of the list;

The arrows allow the user to scroll through the list of items displayed.
1.3 Local Interface Menus