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OP27, OP37 Equipment Manual
Release 05/99
6.4
Printing Messages
Alarm and event messages can be printed out
automatically, following buffer overflow (see Chapter 6.3),
automatically, as direct message logging.
manually (refer to Chapter 6.5.1).
Set the printer parameters in the Printer Settings standard screen. The standard
screen is described in Chapter 7.
Note
If the message buffer overflows as a result of a messages overload, it is pos-
sible that messages cannot be printed. If this happens “****” appears in the
printout instead of messages.
Alarm and event messages can be printed out directly on arrival and departure
(alarm messages too, following acknowledgement) when this has been defined
in the message configuration. System messages are not logged.
Direct message logging can be enabled/disabled online via the OP using the
System Settings standard screen. To do so, open the input window in the
MESSAGE
LOGGING
symbolic input field and select the required parameter
OFF
or
ON
.
The table shows the relationships between the settings on the OP and those
configured in ProTool.
Setting in ProTool
Setting on OP
Message Logging ON
Message Logging OFF
Message event
Messages are logged
Messages are not logged
Buffer overflow
Messages are logged
Buffer overflow is printed
Off
Messages are logged
No effect
Note
If Asian character sets are used for messages, the messages are printed in
graphics mode.
How to print
Direct message
logging
Direct message
logging on/off
Messages
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