GE N60 Instruction Manual page 556

TARGETS MENU
• Description of problem: The battery is weak or not functioning. It powers the real time clock. This message displays as
Battery Fail in the event records. When the battery weakness reaches a critical level, the message displays persistently
on the front panel and no front panel key navigation is possible.
• How often the test is performed: The battery is monitored every five seconds. The error message displays after 60
seconds if the problem persists
• What to do: Replace the battery as outlined in the Maintenance chapter.
MAINTENANCE ALERT:
Direct I/O Ring Break
• Latched target message: No.
• Description of problem: Direct input and output settings are configured for a ring, but the connection is not in a ring.
• How often the test is performed: Every second
• What to do: Check direct input and output configuration and wiring.
MAINTENANCE ALERT:
Bad IRIG-B Signal
• Latched target message: No.
• Description of problem: A bad IRIG-B input signal has been detected.
• How often the test is performed: Monitored whenever an IRIG-B signal is received.
• What to do: Ensure the following:
– The IRIG-B cable is properly connected.
– Proper cable functionality (that is, check for physical damage or perform a continuity test).
– The IRIG-B receiver is functioning.
– Check the input signal level (it can be less than specification).
If none of these apply, then contact the factory.
MAINTENANCE ALERT:
**Bad PTP Signal**
• Latched target message: No.
• Description of problem: No PTP enabled port has good PTP signal input.
• How often the test is performed: Activated when no acceptable signal is being received.
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• What to do: Ensure the following:
– The Ethernet cable(s) are properly connected.
– At least one PTP grandmaster-capable clock is functioning.
– If strict PP is enabled, that entire network is PP compliant.
– The network is delivering PTP messages to the relay.
MAINTENANCE ALERT:
SNTP Failure
• Latched target message: No.
• Description of problem: The SNTP server is not responding.
• How often the test is performed: Every 10 to 60 seconds.
• What to do: Check that Ethernet cable(s) are properly connected. Check that configuration for the SNTP server
corresponds to the actual server settings. Check connectivity to the server (ping the server IP address.
MAINTENANCE ALERT:
4L Discrepancy
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N60 NETWORK STABILITY AND SYNCHROPHASOR MEASUREMENT SYSTEM – INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CHAPTER 7: COMMANDS AND TARGETS