User`s guide

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USER’S GUIDE

masterswitch plus

Control console

Press CTRL-L to display up to 300 events from the event log, in reverse

chronological order. Use the

SPACE BAR to scroll through the recorded

events. While viewing the log, type d and press

ENTER to clear all events

from the log.

How to use FTP to retrieve log files

You can use FTP to retrieve a tab-delineated event log (event.txt) file that

you can import into a spreadsheet application.

• The file reports all of the events (event.txt) recorded since the log was

last deleted.

• The file includes information that the event log does not display.

– The version of the file format (first field)

– The date and time the file was retrieved

– The Name, Contact, and Location values, and the IP address of

the unit

– In the event.txt file, the unique event code for each recorded event

To use FTP to retrieve the event.txt file:

1. At a command prompt, type ftp and the

IP address of the

MasterSwitch Plus, and press

ENTER. If the Port setting for FTP

After events are deleted, they cannot be retrieved.

The unit uses a 4-digit year for log entries. You may need to

select a four-digit date format in your spreadsheet

application to display all four digits of the year.