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5.1 View Cable Status
The Cable Status screens display the overall status of the cable con-
nected to each of the two zones monitored by the Liqui-tect panel, as
well as the length of the cable being monitored and the amount of cur-
rent present in each cable.
To view the status of the cable:
From the Main Menu, use the arrows
↑↓ to choose View Status, as
shown at right, and then press Enter .
From the View Status Menu, use the arrows
↑↓ to choose View
Cable Status and press Enter .
5.1.1 Cable Status Screens
Each Cable Status screen displays the zone name (ZN1 or ZN2) and its
label (for example,
ZONE 1 or ZONE 2) at the top.
Viewing Additional Screens
There are four Cable Status screens—two for each zone.
To view additional screens, use the arrows
↑↓.
To return to the previous screen, press the ESC key.
When finished viewing the last screen, press Enter .
Overall Condition
The first screen for each zone shows:
the zone name (
ZN1 or ZN2) and its label (for example, ZONE 1 or
ZONE 2)
the current overall condition of the cable (for example,
NORMAL)
The cable conditions tracked by the Liqui-tect panel appear in Table 5.
Cable Length & Current Value
The second screen for each zone shows:
the zone name (
ZN1 or ZN2) and its label (for example, ZONE 1 or ZONE 2)
the length of cable being monitored (for example,
1000FT)—this value may change dynamically by
up to 0.5% as the panel is continuously calculating the distance of the connected cable
the current reading (
0UA, where UA represents µA or microAmps)
Table 5 Overall cable conditions
SOURCE Cable
CONDITIONS
RECORDED
NORMAL
CABLE BREAK
LEAK DETECTED (& location, e.g., LEAK @ 99 FT)
CONTAMINATED (& location, e.g., CONTAM @ 44 FT)
NOT INSTALLED
Main Menu
> VIEW STATUS
SYSTEM AND CONTROL
↑↓=NEXT
=SELECT
View Status Menu
> VIEW CABLE STATUS
VIEW ALARM HISTORY
VIEW ZONE TREND
↑↓=NEXT
=SELECT
Overall Condition (ZN1)
STATUS ZN1 ZONE 1
NORMAL
↑↓=NEXT
Length & Current (ZN1)
STATUS ZN1 ZONE 1
LENGTH: 1000FT
CURRENT: 0UA
↑↓=NEXT
=DONE
Overall Condition (ZN2)
STATUS ZN2 ZONE 2
NORMAL
↑↓=NEXT
Length & Current (ZN2)
STATUS ZN2 ZONE 2
LENGTH: 3500FT
CURRENT: 0UA
↑↓=NEXT
=DONE