ViewPoint Manual

Using ViewPoint
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Monitoring Events
3. Move the cursor to an item you want to move. Select one that is easy to identify
after it appears in a new position.
4. Press F6 to delete the item from the display; it is saved in memory to allow you to
move it to another location.
5. Move the cursor to the new desired location and press F7 to display the item at the
new location. Any item currently in that location is bumped down when you add the
deleted item.
After pressing F7, the Status Item Configuration screen is displayed so you can
confirm this new configuration.
6. Press F12 to confirm it.
7. Press F16 to return to the Network Status Summary screen.
Note that the selected item is in its new location.
8. Restore the item to its original location.
9. Press F1 to return to the TACL screen.
Monitoring Events
You can monitor event messages using one of following event screens:
Observing Primary Events
You can observe primary event messages occurring in the system with the Primary
Events screen.
To observe these messages, follow these steps:
1. Press F1 to display the TACL screen, if it is not already selected.
2. Press F3 to display the Primary Events screen. This screen shows a list of event
messages.
Critical events are displayed at full brightness (or in a distinct color if a color
monitor is used). Action events are displayed in inverse video. All other events are
displayed at half brightness. Note that the most recent critical or action event is also
Primary Events For displaying the same event messages at all ViewPoint
terminals; those events of interest to all operators at a site
Alternate Events For displaying selected event messages at particular terminals;
those events of interest only to individual operators, not to all
operators
Last Events For displaying the most recent event messages that concern a
particular subject
Event Detail For displaying event text associated with a particular event