Managing Alarms
LTPH-SM-1052-04
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July 14, 2002
HMS-358 List 5 and List 6
To silence the alarm, do one of the following:
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Press the ACO pushbutton on the front panel of the HMU.
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Press the external ACO pushbutton (if installed).
The following events occur:
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The front panel ACO LED lights and remains lit until the original alarm is cleared or until another alarm
occurs.
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The audio alarm relay circuits are disabled, causing any connected audio alarms to turn off.
HXU A
LARMS
The HXU reports Critical, Major, Minor and Far End alarms to the HMU.
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CRITICAL: The HXU reports a critical alarm if it detects:
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a critical service-affecting fault.
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more than four faulty DS1 inputs or DS2 failure.
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MAJOR: A major alarm is generated if the HXU detects:
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up to four faulty DSX-1 lines.
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one or more faulty DS1 inputs.
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a major service-affecting fault.
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MINOR: The HXU reports a minor alarm if it detects:
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a potential service-affecting fault condition.
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a DS3 Far-End alarm.
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a low-speed loopback.
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a DS3 loopback.
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ABNORMAL: The HXU reports an Abnormal alarm if it detects:
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DS3 Receive condition (AIS or Idle).
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Power A or Power B alarm.
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FAR END: The HXU reports a Far End alarm if the far end of the DS3 has an alarm.