Maintenance Handbook

SBS-800 Series Operator & Planned Maintenance Handbook
Chapter 7: Local Control
KH-1601-2 Issue 6
Page 46 of 80
7.2.3 STATUS Menu
The STATUS MENU on the Radar Distribution Unit is used by the operator or the system maintainer
to view but not configure or adjust the current system settings.
The Status menu is available on the
RDU in both the REMOTE and
LOCAL setting.
or
When Status is selected from the front panel, the various functions shown below can be selected and
viewed as described in section 7.1.5.
An explanation of each function is shown on the following pages.
Status Menu
Status
Radar
Control
Status
SharpEye
Network
NTP
Status
Comms
status
MISM
status
Software
Info
Exit
7.2.3.1 System Status
Status Menu
Status
Radar
Control
Status
SharpEye
Network
NTP
Status
Comms
status
MISM
status
Software
Info
Exit
When the status menu is initially selected the system status is shown
with any active alarms.
In the example shown below, an X-Band transceiver is in Local control
with a PSUB PWR ALARM displayed indicating that the AC mains
input B has failed, is switched OFF or there is a fault with the power
supply.
Example of system status
with active alarms
The  symbol against the lower right button indicates that additional alarm conditions exist. Pressing
the  button scrolls through these alarms.
ALARMS: When an alarm condition exists, the lower right button will flash red and an audible alarm
will sound. To silence the alarm, select the Status menu and press the lower right button. The audible
alarm will stop however the alarm condition will continue to display until the condition is cleared.
Where an alarm has been acknowledged and more than one alarm condition exists, the display
automatically scrolls through the list of alarms.
See section 7.1.5 for additional information on alarms.