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UAS 7626 DIU
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pears on the All Alarms Control current setting field. Before it’s highlighted the field can
display one three values: Masked, Reported, or Mixed. Masked and Reported are the values
to which you can set the field; Mixed is a display-only setting that the unit itself writes to
the field when it is appropriate. If Mixed is displayed before you select the option, it disap-
pears the first time you toggle the field.
3.
Use the arrow keys to toggle between the two potential settings, Masked and Reported, and
press the Enter key when the field displays your selected setting. The current setting fields
for all the individual alarms change to match your selection.
Go to step 8 if you don’t need to change any of the individual alarm options. If you do need
to change individual options, follow steps 4 through 7.
4.
Type the selection number of the option you intend to change and press the Enter key.
Highlighting appears on the current setting field for the corresponding option.
5.
Use the arrow keys to toggle the highlighted field through its two potential settings, Masked
and Reported.
6.
When the field displays the desired setting, press the Enter key. The highlight returns to the
Select field. The All Alarms Control field displays Mixed when changes result in a mixture
of Masked and Reported settings.
7.
Repeat steps 4 – 6 for each option you need to change.
8.
If you need to make adjustments to the loop’s BER alarm thresholds, type the appropriate
selection number, 9 or 10, and press the Enter key. Highlighting appears on the correspond-
ing current setting field.
9.
Use the arrow keys to toggle the highlighted field through its potential settings: 10E-3, 10E-
4, 10E-5, or 10E-6 (10E-3 is the default for Major BER, 10E-6 is the default for Minor
BER). Press the Enter key when the selected setting is displayed.
10.
Repeat steps 8 – 9 for each BER alarm you are configuring to be Reported.
11.
After you’ve made all required changes and you are certain they are correct, type S and
press the Enter key to save your configuration changes. You may use either upper or lower
case for letter responses. Then press the Enter key a second time, to return to the Alarm
Configuration Submenu screen.
If you start to leave the Alarm Configuration screen while there are unsaved changes, the
screen displays
*WARNING - EXITING WITHOUT SAVING CHANGES Continue? [ ] Y(es), N(o)
You can type
N
and press the Enter key to keep the screen on display while you perform a
save, or you can type
Y
and press the Enter key to finish exiting. Unsaved changes are lost
if you exit without performing a save.
12.
To dismiss the Alarm Configuration Submenu screen, type selection 0,
Return to
Main Menu,
and press the Enter key.
Current Service State
The Current Service States screen, which you access through the SCM Backplane Control menu,
is the only SCM Backplane Control function that applies to the operation of a UAS 7000 system.
You need to use this function after you install a unit or reset it to factory defaults.
To change the service state of a UAS 7626 DIU:
1.
Go to the Shelf Inventory screen.