Procedure 5-95: Clear "manual switch" condition

- Overview

This procedure is used to clear a manual switch condition.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Refer to Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.

Steps

Complete the following steps to clear a manual switch condition.

 
1

From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click the Alarm List button and locate the manual switch condition in the resulting alarm list and note the corresponding AID and the Alarm Entity Type.


2

Is the alarmed AID an external synchronization reference?

If...

Then...

Yes

Continue with Step 3.

No

Proceed to Step 4.


3

From the System View, select Fault → Timing/Sync Protection Switch → System Timing Reference/Source Switch, select Reset, and click OK.

Result:

A warning message appears asking you to confirm executing this command. Click Yes.

STOP! End of Procedure.


4

From the System View, select Fault → Protection Switch, highlight the affected Protection Group, and then click Select.

Result:

On the right side of the Switch Protection window, the Switch Type: pull-down menu appears.


5

From the Switch Type: pull-down menu, select Reset and click Apply.

Result:

A warning message appears asking you to confirm executing this command.


6

Click Yes to release the manual switch. Click Close on the Switch Protection window.


End of steps

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