Universal Devices ISY-994i Series, User Manual

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Figure 415: Event Viewer – Device communication events
In this image a device was turned Off and it sends a command to the ISY.
Device communications events adds to the information displayed by More Info. It adds
Group numbers, hop counts and debugging information.
In general, things work like this:
INSTEON Communications
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Sending a request from ISY (i1) ---->Send Request---->Receive INST-ACK-(Wait
for Response)---->Receive INST-SRX. Timeout means that either INST-ACK or ISNT-
SRX did not come within allotted time (4 seconds).
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Sending a request from ISY (i2) ---->Send Request---->Receive INST-ACK-(Wait
for Response)---->Receive INST-SRX---->Receive INST-ERX.
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Receiving events from devices ---->Receive INST-SRX
23.8.1 Decoding the Information
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Once the Event Viewer is begun during a session at the Administrative Console it
can be closed and will retain the information it has.
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Use the Clear button to start a new test.
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Set to a higher level the window will fill faster but will display more complete
diagnoses.
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Set the Level to None when your test is done to stop scrolling the window.
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The Events can be saved Using the Save Log... button.
23.9 Event Viewer Log Details
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23.9.1 Viewing the Log File:
From the ISY Administrative Console select the Tools/Log menu item. A window opens
asking if you wish to view the Log in Excel. Selecting Yes produces a file and opens Excel.
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