Instruction Manual

Pulsar Plus Controller Family
Issue 7 December 2011 55
LCD Back-light - Pulsar
Pulsar controllers incorporate an alarm severity back-light indicator. Severities of alarms can be configured
through the remote interfaces. Following is a basic description of the back-light functionality.
System Status Display – Pulsar
The incorporated display technology can support a wide range of
back-light colors. Present implementation supports three basic colors
to indicate the alarm severity present in the system: Green, Amber,
and Red
The highest severity in the system will take precedence.
Status Function Condition
Normal
Normal operation, no alarms, inputs and outputs
are in their normal range.
Critical Alarm
Highest severity. Generally assigned to alarm to
indicate a Power affecting condition. Immediate
attention required.
Major Alarm
High severity. Generally assigned to alarm to
indicate a Power affecting condition. Immediate
attention required.
Minor Alarm
Medium severity. Generally assigned to alarm to
indicate a non-power affecting condition. Attention
eventually required.