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Event logs, Programming – Outback Power Systems MATE3 Owners Manual User Manual

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Programming

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Event Logs

When events occur that affect the system or cause a shutdown, an event message occurs. Events are
recorded at intervals to the MATE3 flash memory at intervals programmed in the MATE3 settings.
(See Figure 153 on page 122.)

 Event notifications are shown

445H452H

Figure 158 on page 150.

 How to review event messages is shown in

447H454H

Figure 159 on page 151.

Event logs can be downloaded to an SD Card or deleted from the MATE3 internal memory.

To Save an Event Log

Figure 173 Saving Event Logs

To save an event log:

1. Access

the

Main Menu as shown in Figure 71.

2. Select

the

Event Logs menu.

4. Select

Save Events to SD Card.

5. On

the

Date Range set point, use the control wheel to select the

date for the event log (or logs) to be saved to the SD card. The
range will start with "

All" and will move backward to yesterday,

up to one year's worth of logs.

6.

If a log with a specific date is desired, then use the control wheel
to scroll through the list. When the name to be saved is selected,
press .

7.

After performing the desired action, press to return
to the

Event Logs

menu.

To save an event log over the name highlighted on the list:

1.

With the correct name highlighted, press .

2.

Wait for the message confirming that the event log has been
saved to the SD card.

3.

After the save action is complete, press to return to
the

Event Logs menu.

Returns to the

Event Logs screen.

NOTE: If the SD card is empty, pressing

will automatically default to
the

New Data Log File menu to allow

a name to be entered (up to
8 characters maximum).

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