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PL3000 Series Reference Manual

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„ Error/Alert Notification

Also, when either the one of the above mentioned error/alert occurs, or an external signal input is received, the

following types of alarm processing output signals and features are supported by the PL.

Use the included System Monitor feature (utility software) to enable/disable the monitoring features and to set

the alarm processing details.

In addition, you can use the included dynamic link library (API-DLL) to access the RAS features from user-

created applications.

External Output Signal

General-Purpose Output (DOUT 2-bit)

Various Processing
Functions

LED Indicator (2 colors, 1 lamp)
The three-color LED on the front face is used to indicate the PL system
conditions. It is also used as a power ON/OFF indicator.

Pop-up Message Output
This feature displays the system status via a Windows

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pop-up message.

Buzzer Output
This feature uses the PL unit’s built-in speaker to alert the operator about
the system status.

System Shutdown
This feature shuts down the PL unit’s OS.

System Hibernation
This feature sets the OS into hibernation mode.

This feature is available on the PL-3000 series main unit with built-in
battery. with built-in battery.

System Reset
This feature resets the system when the Watchdog Timer reaches “time up”.

SEE

3.3 Monitoring the PL Status (page3-11)

SEE

Otasuke Pro! “PL3000 Series API Reference Manual”
URL http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/

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External Input Signals (page3-6)

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LED Indicator (page3-6)