View Status Options
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7.5 View Input Status
The Input Status option allows you to view the current status of all
inputs: the four analog sensor inputs and the eight digital inputs. If the
optional Expansion Board is used, the additional 16 digital inputs can
also be viewed.
To view the Input Status:
• From the Main Menu, use the arrows
↑↓ to choose View Status,
then press Enter ↵.
• From the View Status Menu, use the arrows
↑↓ to choose View
Input Status, then press Enter ↵.
7.5.1 Input Status
The Input Status screen displays the status of each analog sensor and
digital input.
Analog Sensor Inputs
The following details are displayed for analog sensor inputs:
• the name of the analog sensor input (for example,
SENSOR_1)
• the current reading (
+80.00 DEG)—values are updated constantly
while being viewed
There are three possible states for an analog input, as shown in
Table 17.
Digital Inputs
The following details appear for digital inputs:
• the name of the digital input (for example,
INPUT_01)
• the current status (
NORMAL)—values are updated constantly while
being viewed
There are three possible states for a digital input, as shown in Table 18.
Viewing Additional Input Data
All input data may be viewed by scrolling beyond the four lines that appear on the LCD at one time:
• To view all inputs, use the arrows
↑↓.
• To return to the previous screen, press the ESC key.
Table 17 Analog input states
State Description
Functional Reading—-for example, +80.00 DEG or +79.50 RH
Problem with
connection
Dashes (------)
Not configured Blank
NOTE
If the status displays dashes (
------), the Universal Monitor
was unable to take a reading. There may be a connection
problem.
If the status is blank, the sensor is not configured as being
connected.
Table 18 Digital input states
State Description
NORMAL In normal state
ALARM In alarm status (for an input configured as alarmable)
EVENT An event has occurred (for an input configured as an event)
Main Menu
> VIEW STATUS
SYSTEM AND CONTROL
↑↓=NEXT
↵ =SELECT
View Status Menu
VIEW ACTIVE ALARMS
VIEW ALARM LOG
VIEW EVENT LOG
VIEW TREND LOG
> VIEW INPUT STATUS
VIEW OUTPUT STATUS
VIEW PAGER NUMBERS
Input Status
INPUT / STATUS
> SENSOR_1 +80.00 DEG
SENSOR_2 ------ DEG
SENSOR_3
SENSOR_4 +79.50 RH
INPUT_01 NORMAL
INPUT_02 ALARM
INPUT_03 EVENT
INPUT_04 ALARM
INPUT_05 ALARM
INPUT_06 EVENT
INPUT_07 NORMAL
INPUT_08 NORMAL
INPUT_09 NORMAL
INPUT_10 ALARM
INPUT_11 EVENT
INPUT_12 ALARM
INPUT_13 ALARM
INPUT_14 EVENT
INPUT_15 NORMAL
INPUT_16 NORMAL
INPUT_17 NORMAL
INPUT_18 ALARM
INPUT_19 EVENT
INPUT_20 ALARM
INPUT_21 ALARM
INPUT_22 EVENT
INPUT_23 NORMAL
INPUT_24 NORMAL
NOTE: 16 additional inputs
(INPUT_09 thru INPUT_24)
for optional Expansion Board