SLM-3650 Satellite Modem
Revision 3
Operation
MN/SLM3650.IOM
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3.4.10
Function Select: Faults/Alarms
Refer to Figure 3-13.
The Faults/Alarms menu is accessible from the Function Select menu. The Faults/Alarms
are similar to monitor functions, as they display the current fault status of the group being
displayed.
Press [
←
] or [
→
] to move between the following Faults/Alarms groups:
•
Modulator
•
Demodulator
•
Transmit
Interface
•
Receive
Interface
•
Common
Equipment
•
Backward Alarms (IDR option only)
Line 2 of the display shows the current Faults/Alarms status in real time. For each
parameter monitored, fault status is displayed as one of the following:
•
“–” indicates that no fault or alarm exists.
•
“+” indicates that a fault exists, and will cause switching in a redundant system.
•
Reversed contrast “+” indicates an active alarm.
Unlike faults, alarms do not cause switching to occur. To display labels for individual
faults or alarms, press [ENTER].
Press [
←
] or [
→
] to move the flashing cursor to make the selection. The label for that
Fault/Alarm is then displayed on Line 1 of the display. Press [CLEAR] to exit this level
of operation and return to the previous level.
The following sections outline the faults and alarms monitored and displayed in each
group.
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