Viewing block transfer statistics, Viewing module configuration, Opening the database menu – ProSoft Technology MVI46-103M User Manual
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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
MVI46-103M ♦ SLC Platform
IEC 60870-5-103 Master Communication Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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September 12, 2006
are active nevertheless. Please be careful when pressing keys so that you do
not accidentally execute an unwanted command.
Viewing Block Transfer Statistics
Press [B] from the Main Menu to view the Block Transfer Statistics screen.
Use this command to display the configuration and statistics of the backplane
data transfer operations between the module and the processor. The information
on this screen can help determine if there are communication problems between
the processor and the module.
Tip:
To determine the number of blocks transferred each second, mark the
numbers displayed at a specific time. Then some seconds later activate the
command again. Subtract the previous numbers from the current numbers and
divide by the quantity of seconds passed between the two readings.
Viewing Module Configuration
Press [C] to view the Module Configuration screen.
Use this command to display the current configuration and statistics for the
module.
Opening the Database Menu
Press [D] to open the Database View menu. Use this menu command to view the
current contents of the module's database.
Opening the IEC-103 Master Menu
Press [I] from the Main Menu to open the IEC-870-5-103 Master Driver Menu.
Use this menu command to view detailed configuration information for the
module.
For more information about the commands on this menu, refer to IEC-103
Master Driver Menu
(on page 56).