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User Manual Line Computer UNIX 15 Control / Error Message System Software Vers ion 502.xx 10/2000 Issue 15.1 Error M essage Syst em 477 I t I I Menu bar The me nu bar conta ins the m enus "FILE ", "SER VIC…

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15.1.1 Opening the "Error Message System" Display Window
● Click on the Error icon on the desktop. The display window is opened.
Upon the initial opening, any existing error messages are displayed first.
NOTE
The icon Errors always changes colour when new messages arrive that have not been viewed yet so
that the user is informed of the existence of current messages at all times.
15.1.2 Display Window "Error Message System"
Fig. 15.1.1 Display Window "Error Message System"
The main window is subdivided into the following areas:
- Menu bar
- Display area
- Command area
display areacommand area
menu bar

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Menu bar
The menu bar contains the menus "FILE", "SERVICES" and "HELP".
The menus "FILE" and "SERVICES" are described in
section 15.1.3 and section 15.1.4.
NOTE
Since the "HELP" menu is similar in function and operation to other application programs of the line computer,
it is comprehensively described in chapt. 2 of this manual.
Display area
In this area all messages of the selected message type are displayed sorted according to data and time. When
the display area contains more messages than can fit in this screen area, the screen content can be moved by
means of the scroll bars.
Command area
- Messages - Errors - Alarms
Clicking on the applicable icon causes existing messages of the selected message type
(messages, errors or alarms) to be displayed in the display area.
● Click on the Alarms icon, for example.
All existing alarm messages are listed in the display area. If a filter is defined (see
section 15.1.4),
the messages are filtered in accordance with the preset criteria.
15.1.3 FILE menu
-
Printing the currently displayed messages
● Click on FILE --> Print on the menu bar.
The currently displayed messages are output to the connected printer.
- Quit
This option serves to close the main window of the error message system.
● Click on FILE --> Quit.
The main window is closed, the information displayed in the display area is, however, retained.
15.1.4 SERVICES menu
- Printer selection ...
This option is used to select a connected printer.
● Click on OPTIONS --> Printer selection ...
The window for printer selection is opened (see
chapt. 2).
● Select the desired printer type.
● Confirm the selection with OK.

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- Filter
By means of this menu item it is possible - by entering up to two character strings which may may be
linked by an "and/or" operation - to limit the displayed messages according to given criteria.
° Filter means that the filter is deactivated.
¤ Filter means that the filter is activated.
● Click on FILE --> Filter --> Description on the menu bar.
The window below opens for entering the filter.
● In the "Filter-String 1" editing box enter the first character string according to which the displayed
messages are to be filtered.
● If necessary, enter a second character string in the "Filter-String 2" editing box.
● Click on the software switch ’and’ or ’or’ to select the desired operation.
NOTE
If "and" is set, the message texts are filtered according to the two character strings entered; if "or" is
set, the message texts are filtered either according to the first or the second character string entered.
● Confirm the filter settings with Ok.
● Click on FILE --> Filter --> on.
The set filter is now active.
To switch off the filter again,
● click on FILE --> Filter --> off.
Software switch
and/or operation