
BASIC OPERATION
CHAPTER 1 | PMI OPERATION MANUAL
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the LCD are used for scrolling through various event queues.The navigation
buttons are only selectable if the LEDs under them are lit. Only those tabs with
one or more events can be selected by scrolling. A tab will blink if there are any
unacknowledged events under it.The tab that is currently being viewed is
identified by a red outline.
pPOWER - Power LED glows steady green to indicate that the AC power is on;
blinks when the System is on battery backup.
AUDIBLES - Audibles ON or Audibles SILENCED glows steady yellow.
PARTIAL SYSTEM DISABLED - Partial System Disabled glows steady yellow
when any module/device is disabled or the system is in walktest.
CPU FAIL (PMI-2/PMI-3) - CPU Fail glows steady yellow when a main processor
failure occurs in the PMI.
qPress
....
(PMI-1) or
MENU
(PMI-2/PMI-3) to display a MENU of available information.
rScroll UP / Scroll DOWN - Use the scroll up button to navigate up or the scroll
down button to navigate down a list to choose a specific entry from the list of
information displayed on the screen. If the button remains depressed, the list
scrolls progressively faster until it reaches ten items at a time.
sMORE INFO/+ - Use More Info/+ to navigate or drill down through the levels of
detail about a selected entry. When viewing a report that is longer than one
screen, pressing More Info/+ highlights the first entry of the report.
—(PMI-1) or (PMI-2/PMI-3) - Use — or to navigate or drill up through the
levels of detail about a selected entry. When viewing a report that is longer than
one screen, pressing — or ESC highlights the last entry of the report.
tHELP - Press ?for context-sensitive help. Press ?again or press the Exit
Help soft key to return to your
previous position. If no key presses
are made for 60 seconds, the help
will time out and return to the
previous screen.
uTouch screen display - Touch
selections on the screen when
there are options that are not
selectable using the soft keys.
Use of the touch screen is not
required in Alert mode.
The GoTo touch screen (Figure 1-4) is available in the Physical View for tree
navigation and reports that scroll. Use it to
access information more
quickly by entering the desired address and pressing GoTo, thus eliminating the
need to scroll up or down line by line.
The model PMI-2 and PMI-3 are direct replacements for the model PMI-1, therefore
in the screens that display system information, the model name PMI represents the
PMI-1, PMI-2, and PMI-3.
Location:
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Figure 1-4
GoTo Touch Screen