SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal

SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal

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System Log Federal Commander Digital System After selecting System Log from the SFCDWARE System window, the following screen is displayed. The system log screen displays the most recent system activity. The above screen contains sample data. When the amount of entries totals 2000, the system log will be purged to 1000 messages. Older data may be displayed using the System Log Report function. Acknowledge Single Alarm (Acknowledge Single) To acknowledge any single alarm, first highlight the alarm that is to be acknowledged. To highlight a single alarm, point & click anywhere on the line that contains the alarm. Once the desired alarm has been highlighted, point & click on the 'Acknowledge Single' radio button. The selected alarm will then be redisplayed with 'ACKNOWLEDGED' displayed as the new alarm status. Acknowledge ALL Alarms (Acknowledge All) To acknowledge all unacknowledged alarms at one time, point & click on the "Acknowledge ALL" radio button. The system log will be redisplayed after all unacknowledged alarms have been 58 System Log

acknowledged. Federal Commander Digital System Acknowledging an alarm will prevent the alarm entry from causing a voice call out. Quit This selection will cause the System Log screen to terminate. Message Line Description From left to right, the entry number, date, time, RTU number, description, and status. Entry Number The entry number is a seven digit number that is automatically assigned to each message in the system log. Entry numbers are assigned sequentially as alarm and status messages are received by the CCU. Date The date format is MM/DD/YY. For an unsolicited transmission from an RTU, this date will be the date that the event occurred at the RTU. For all other system log messages, this date will be the CCU date at the time the event occurred. Time The time format is HH:MM:SS. For an unsolicited event from an RTU, this time will be the time that the alarm condition occurred at the RTU. For all other system log messages, this time will be the CCU time at the time the event occurred. RTU Number This three digit number describes the RTU location at which the event occurred. Virtual RTU site numbers are used as defined by the RTU site number mapping. “All” indicates an all-call event and “Znn” indicates a Zone event. Description Contains a text description of the event that is being reported. Eavesdropped messages from remote base stations will display the base station address following the message description. Status The message status can be one of three possible levels: Acknowledged: Acknowledged by a user Unacknowledged: Not acknowledged Reset: Fault condition no longer exists Acknowledging an alarm will prevent the respective alarm from causing a voice call-out (notification by telephone). 59 System Log

<strong>System</strong> Log<br />

<strong>Federal</strong> <strong>Commander</strong> <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>System</strong><br />

After selecting <strong>System</strong> Log from the <strong>SFCD</strong>WARE <strong>System</strong> window, the following screen is<br />

displayed.<br />

The system log screen displays the most recent system activity. The above screen contains<br />

sample data. When the amount of entries totals 2000, the system log will be purged to 1000<br />

messages. Older data may be displayed using the <strong>System</strong> Log Report function.<br />

Acknowledge Single Alarm (Acknowledge Single)<br />

To acknowledge any single alarm, first highlight the alarm that is to be acknowledged. To<br />

highlight a single alarm, point & click anywhere on the line that contains the alarm.<br />

Once the desired alarm has been highlighted, point & click on the 'Acknowledge Single' radio<br />

button. The selected alarm will then be redisplayed with 'ACKNOWLEDGED' displayed as the<br />

new alarm status.<br />

Acknowledge ALL Alarms (Acknowledge All)<br />

To acknowledge all unacknowledged alarms at one time, point & click on the "Acknowledge ALL"<br />

radio button. The system log will be redisplayed after all unacknowledged alarms have been<br />

58<br />

<strong>System</strong> Log

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