Verilink Access Manager 2000 (896-502037-001) Product Manual User Manual

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Basics

Access Manager 2000 User Manual

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Table 3-1

Function key definitions in PC mode

Key

Meaning

Definition

Help

Pressing

displays the on-line help screen for

Function Key Definitions. It provides help specific to the
terminal mode (PC or VT100) you are currently in.

Previous screen

Pressing

returns you to the previous scree

from which you selected the current option.

It also aborts any data entry you may have made while
currently in the

Data Monitor scre

en ().

Main menu

Pressing

returns you to the

Main Menu

from

any point in the program, except when pressed from a
screen expecting keyboard responses.

Auto Ack/Manual
Ack

Pressing

toggles

between

the

manual an

automatic alarm acknowledge modes.

In the automatic acknowledge mode, the messag

AUTO ACK ALARM

flashes in the top center block. In

the monochrome mode, the words are highlighted an
do not flash.

NOTE: When no user is logged in, the alarm mode is
automatic and reverts to the mode selected in the
Installation menu as soon as a user logs in.

Accept update

Pressing

saves changes or additions made to

the current element or, in most data entry screens, tells
Access Manager to accept the on-screen data.

Approve update of
entire range

Pressing

for

multiline

nodes

updates the entir

range of circuit elements selected with the options
entered in the

Edit Circuit Element

option

under the

Configuration Menu.

Data monitor

Pressing

toggles the status of the data monitor:

A window appears in the lower left of the screen,
showing the number of seconds before scheduled dat
collection and polling begins.

During scheduled data collection, the right side of the
screen shows the circuit element from which data is
being collected and the left side shows the data monitor
status.

Display a list of
options

Pressing

displays a sub-menu of the selections

available for one of the option-fields in the current menu.

If the

function is available, it is indicated at the

bottom of the menu or in the option-field line.