Monitoring Data Port Activity; Monitoring The Accumulation Timer - DPS Telecom NetGuardian 420 Hardware User Manual

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12.2.1.6 Monitoring Data Port Activity

View the status of the NetGuardian's 4 data ports from the M)onitor menu > p(O)rts option. Enter the number of
the port you wish to view and press Enter.
The NetGuardian provides an ASCII description under Transmit and Receive
Choose a) Transmit to view data
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transmitted to another device. Choose b) Receive to view data received from another device. See Appendix,
"ASCII Conversion," for specific ASCII symbol conversion.
Data port activity can be viewed from the M)onitor menu > p(O)rts option

12.2.1.7 Monitoring the Accumulation Timer

The Accumulation Timer keeps a running total of the amount of time a point is in an alarm state. An alarm point
that exceeds a user defined threshold will trigger a Accumulation Event system alarm. Refer to Figure 13.3.1.7.1.
and Table 13.3.1.7.A to define the accumulation timer.
Monitor and reset the Accumulator Timer
Field Description
Display and Point Indicates which alarm point is to be monitored.