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VS1 Operations and Maintenance Manual Operating the transmitter
Page 2-24 Issue 3.1 2013-10-01
Refer to the VS1 Troubleshooting Manual to cross-reference the alarm name to possible causes and
troubleshooting tips.
The number of log matches displayed is shown below the
Log Manager
button (e.g., 564 Matches
Sorted by Time of Event). You can scroll through the list using the scroll bar or the up and down
arrow buttons to the right of the scroll bar. When there are more than 100 matches in the list, a
Page #/#
tab will appear to allow viewing of further listings. In this case, click on
Page #/#
, select
the desired page from the
Select a Page
window, then click
OK
to view that page or
Cancel
to return
to the
Transmitter Log
page. You can also scroll through the pages using the appropriate arrow
button on the right-hand side of the display (see Figure 2.9 on page 2-23 ). The columns in the display
indicate specific information about the event:
–
Device
indicates the origin device of the event (Controller, Exciter, etc.).
–
Event
indicates the event name.
–
State
indicates whether the event is active (red bell) or cleared (green checkmark) and in
some cases, indicates whether the RF was turned on or off or a specific parameter value
(in V, A, degrees, etc.) (see
Legend
under
Log Manager
, Figure 2.14 on page 2-27 ).
–
Severity
indicates how the event affects transmitter operation [a single orange ! indicates
low severity (RF output not affected); a single red ! indicates medium severity (RF output
is reduced); three red ! indicates high severity (RF output is inhibited)].
–
Time of Event
indicates the time and date that the event that occurred.
Managing the log
You can manage the VS1 AUI’s events log by clicking on the
Log Manager
button (see Figure 2.10 ).
This screen provides options to perform various event monitoring operations such as filtering,
copying, deletion and statistical analysis. Click the
OK
button or the
Cancel
button when done.
Figure 2.10: Log Manager options (Filter Logs shown)