Checking Optical Amplifier Alarms Using The Icim - Cisco Prisma II Installation And Operation Manual

Checking Optical Amplifier Alarms Using the ICIM

Checking Alarms
If the red ALARM LED on the front panel is blinking a minor alarm condition is
indicated. If the red ALARM LED on the front panel is illuminated, a major alarm
condition is indicated.
Alarms fall into one of the following categories.
• Major low
• Minor low
• Minor high
• Major high
Follow these steps to check alarm conditions.
1.
From the MAIN menu, press the
fields.
2.
Press the
the
3.
Press the
Result: The Slot field is highlighted.
4.
Press the
5.
Press the
Result: The MODULE menu appears on the ICIM.
6.
Press the
Result: Module alarm conditions appear.
7.
Use the
desired alarm appears.
8. Monitor the alarm condition(s). Take appropriate action. Verify that all
settings and thresholds relating to the alarm indication are set correctly to
rule out an unintended alarm.
9.
When finished, press the
78-739260-01 Rev F
key to address the Shelf number. Then press the
SEL
keys to scroll to the number of the desired shelf.
key.
ENTER
key or the

key.
ENTER
ALRM
key.
key or the key to scroll through alarm conditions until the


MAIN
Operation Using the ICIM
key to highlight the Shelf and Slot

key to Scroll to the number of the desired slot.
key to return to the MAIN menu.
key or

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