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A.3 OVERVIEW OF MENUS
The Main Menu offers choices for viewing the status of the AC4, silencing the audible alarm and
backing up the unit’s log files. It also allows access to the System and Control features, which require
a password.
The following shows where to find examples of the Main Menu screens:
A.3.1 View Status Overview
The View Status features are available to all users. This permits all personnel to check on the status
of any equipment or location being monitored. These options allow any user to:
• View active alarms
• View the current status of all inputs and outputs
• View data stored in alarm and event logs
A.3.2 Silence Alarm and Backup Log Files
Two Main Menu options—Silence Alarm and Backup Log Files—are unique to the Service Terminal
Interface. As with the View Status options, these features do not require a password:
• Silence Alarm—silence the AC4’s audible alarm and reset the Common Alarm Relay output.
• Backup Log Files—make backup copies of the AC4’s Alarm Log and Event Log and save the
copies to a computer.
A.3.3 Setup Menu Overview
The Setup Menu options require a password. Authorized users may:
• Configure the AC4—this includes setting up digital inputs and outputs and system features such
as setting the date and time
Two system features—Backup and Upload Configuration File and Firmware Update—are
unique to the Service Terminal Interface.
• Override automatic control of outputs to force an output ON or OFF
• Clear active alarms and delete all records in the alarm and event logs
Main Menu For sample screens, see:
1=VIEW ACTIVE ALARMS A.4 - View Status Menus
2=VIEW ALARM LOG
3=VIEW EVENT LOG
4=VIEW INPUT STATUS
5=VIEW OUTPUT STATUS
6=SILENCE ALARM A.5 - Silence Alarm & Back Up
Log Files (Service Terminal
Interface only)7=BACKUP LOG FILES
0=SETUP SYSTEM-LOGIN REQUIRED A.6 - Setup Menu