Harmonic ProView 2900 - 14.8. Dry Contact Menu

Chapter 14: Unit Configuration Menu Dry Contact Menu
© Harmonic Inc. Manual p/n 101543/Ver 1.0 14-11 ProView 2900 Series/SW Version 1.94
14.8. Dry Contact Menu
The Dry Contact menu screen allows configuring the GPI 1 or GPI 2. The GPI (General
Purpose Interface) is a dry contact relay, used by the ProView 2900 for displaying warnings
that appear in the device.
To access the Dry Contact through the front panel, go to: Root 

 Configuration 

 Unit 

 Dry
Contact 

 GPI 1 (or GPI 2).
The GPI 1 and GPI 2 configuration menus are identical.
The following is the GPI 1 Edit Menu screen:
GPI 1
GPI 1 GPI 1
GPI 1 1
11
1-
--
-2
22
2-
--
-8
88
8-
--
-5
55
5-
--
-1
1 1
1
1 Delay
1 Delay1 Delay
1 Delay 000.0[sec]
000.0[sec]000.0[sec]
000.0[sec]
2 Sync Loss
2 Sync Loss2 Sync Loss
2 Sync Loss OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
3 HW Failure
3 HW Failure3 HW Failure
3 HW Failure OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
4 Invalid PSI
4 Invalid PSI4 Invalid PSI
4 Invalid PSI OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
5
5 5
5 TS Buffer Overflow
TS Buffer OverflowTS Buffer Overflow
TS Buffer Overflow 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
6
66
6 TS Error
TS ErrorTS Error
TS Error 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
7
77
7 C
CC
Continuity
ontinuityontinuity
ontinuity Counter
CounterCounter
Counter 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
8
88
8 CRC Error
CRC ErrorCRC Error
CRC Error 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
9
99
9 PRC Discontinuity
PRC DiscontinuityPRC Discontinuity
PRC Discontinuity 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
10
1010
10 Decoder Buffer Overflow
Decoder Buffer OverflowDecoder Buffer Overflow
Decoder Buffer Overflow 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
11
1111
11 Decoder Buffer Underflow
Decoder Buffer UnderflowDecoder Buffer Underflow
Decoder Buffer Underflow 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
12
1212
12 Decoder Stream Error
Decoder Stream ErrorDecoder Stream Error
Decoder Stream Error 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
13
1313
13 Test
TestTest
Test 5
5 5
5 OFF
OFFOFF
OFF
The following details the Dry Contact warnings:
14.8.1. Delay
The Delay screen allows setting a delay time for the GPI warnings.
Delay
Delay Delay
Delay
000.0 [sec]
000.0 [sec]000.0 [sec]
000.0 [sec]
<000.0
<000.0<000.0
<000.0-
--
-600.0>
600.0>600.0>
600.0>
The Delay time rages from 0 to 600 seconds.