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run a Restore on the device to correct the links table. For more information on the Restore
function, see the section titled 3.2.6 Other Functions (Restore, Disable, Query, & more).
There is a Stop button available on this screen which, if pressed, will abort the reading of
your Device's links table. There are also Save and Load buttons available to export or
import the links table to an XML file.
3.10.6
Show ISY Links Table
To view the list of links that the ISY believes a device should have, click the Tools pull-down
menu, then Diagnostics, then Show Device Links Table. Choose your device and hit OK and
the links table will be displayed.
You can hit the Count button to view your Device's total link count. This can be useful as
Devices do have limits to how many links they can store. Unfortunately the limits do vary
depending on the device.
There are also Save and Load buttons available to export or import the links table to an
XML file.
3.10.7
Scene Test
The Scene test function can be very helpful in troubleshooting INSTEON communication
issues. To open this tool, click the Tools pull-down menu, then Diagnostics, then Scene
Test. Choose the Scene you would like to test then hit OK.
The Event Viewer will pop up and an ON and OFF command will be sent to the specified
scene. The results of the test will be displayed in the Event Viewer window, indicating
whether the test succeeded or failed for each member of the scene.
3.10.8
Query INSTEON Engine
If a device is not behaving as expected, for example of On Level or Ramp Rate functionality
is not working properly, the ISY may not have proper information about the device's
capabilities. To refresh this information simply right-click the Device in the node list and
choose Query INSTEON Engine.
This will update the ISY's stored information and may correct the issue you are having.
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