System Operation 
 
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►  To test a digital output 
  In DCTools go to Digital Outputs: 
  Expand the Digital Outputs table. 
  In the Test State column select Relay Active or Relay Inactive. 
  The corresponding digital output will go to the selected state for the Test Duration 
period (default: 10s), or until another Test State is selected. 
  Or, use the SC100 keypad to go to Menu > Controls > Digital Output Test > Activate. 
  Select the required Digital Output (1-6). 
  Press Toggle to change the state of the digital output. 
  The corresponding digital output will go to the selected state for the Test Duration 
period (default: 10s), or until Toggle is pressed again. 
 
►  To set the state of a digital output 
  In DCTools or PowerManagerII (SiteManager) go to Digital Outputs: 
  Expand the Digital Outputs table. 
  In the Remote Control State column select Active or Inactive. 
  If Inactive is selected the digital output will still be activated by any digital input, analog 
input, or system alarm mapped to it. 
  The corresponding digital output will go to the selected state until another Remote 
Control State is selected. 
 
►  To configure a digital output 
1  In DCTools go to Digital Outputs. Expand the Digital Outputs table. 
2  Select a Digital Output*. 
3  Configure the following parameters to suit the application. 
  To change a setting, double-click and select from drop down list or edit the text. 
 
 
 
Type the name of the output. 
Select the state of the output when the Digital Output is active*. 
Set to 0 unless using Groups in PowerManagerII. See PowerManagerII 
online help for details. 
  * Digital Output 6 is also used as the Monitor Fail alarm relay. It will de-energize if the I/O board 
loses power or loses communication with the SC100. 
 
 
Data Logging 
The SC100 has the following data logging functions. 
 
Event Log 
The SC100 maintains an Event Log in non-volatile memory. The Event Log records up to 100 
system events (oldest events are over-written). See System Event Types on page 71 for a 
description of event log entries.