Chapter 10 Unit Configuration
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Alarm Sub-Menu/Tab
10.5 Alarm Sub-Menu/Tab
The front panel Alarm sub-menu comprises the following sub-menus:
■ Alarm Configuration – use to set alarm severity levels (None, Information, Warning or Critical)
■ Action Upon Critical Alarm – enable to mute output ports when a critical alarm occurs
The Web Manager Alarm tab comprises the following:
■ Action Upon Critical Alarm box – enable to mute output ports when a critical alarm occurs
■ Full list of alarms with configuration drop down menus – use to set alarm severity levels (None,
Info, Warning or Critical)
The Alarm Configuration sub-menu and the Alarm tab provide a list of all alarms defined for the
Ellipse. The following table lists and describes the Ellipse alarms:
Alarm Text Alarm Behavior
Video Loss on SDI Input No video on SDI Input
Video Loss on CV Input No video on CV Input
Video 1 encoding failure Any of the Video 1 through Video 4 has an actual video rate of more than
±20% the configured rate.
Audio 1/2/3/4 Input absent Any of the Audio 1 through Audio 4 is missing
When the audio expansion card is used, alarms Audio 5/6/7/8 Input absent
are enabled.
Audio 1/2/3/4 encoding failure Any of the Audio 1 thru Audio 4 has an actual audio rate of more than
±20% the configured rate.
When the audio expansion card is used, alarms Audio 5/6/7/8 fault are
enabled.
Multiplexer failure MUX rate is different from the configured (set-up) rate.
Cascading rate failure Cascading bit rate is different from configured (set-up) rate.
Cascade Service ID Conflict
High Temperature One of the device temp sensor measures temperature either lower than
−100°C or higher than +85°C
Fan A/B/C/ failure Fan A, B or C not working
External (GPI) 1/2 triggered Alarm indication on GPI 1/2
Modulator failure Modulator board reports a hardware failure
Genlock absent Active when the Genlock sync mode is selected
Compact Flash 99% full
Corrupted Data Base User Data Base corrupted
DVBoIP Output 1/2 Disconnected GbE Out port #1/2 address is not valid
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