Programming Distributed Network Silence - Simplex 4007ES Programmer's Manual

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4. Click OK to close the dialog. When you do this, a tag list containing the public points from
Central Network the selected node appears. Click on P217 Network Signal Silence and press the space bar to
Silence select the point. Click OK to close the taglist.
5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 for every node on the network.
6. Click on the List tab at the top of the programmer. When the List window appears, click on
the General List subtab at the bottom of the window. Scroll through the list, right click on
L106 - External Alarm Silence Points and select Tag List.
7. Click on the Filter icon at the top of the Tag List. When the list of choices appears, click on
the Network Externals check box. Click on the OK button. All of the External Points
appear.
8. Click on each entry for P217 - Network Signal Silence (each node on the network should
have an entry) and press the space bar to add the entry to L106. N:P217 represents the Node
Number.
Programming This setup allows a Network Silence to be initiated from any node on the network. The figure
Distributed below provides an overview of Distributed Network Silence. In this figure, each node's P217
Network Silence
pseudo has been declared external on the other nodes and L106 on each node has been edited to
include the external points.
To configure Distributed Network Silence, follow the steps in section "Programming Central
Network Silence" of this chapter for each node. Repeat Steps 3 through 7 for every node on the
network.
Figure 13-8. Distributed Network Silence
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