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1. The 4200 Chassis is a pre wired chassis that can be mounted in a standard 19 or 23 rack All active components except the MTM exist as plug in cards so that the chassis does not need to be removed for the majority of servicing requirements The front panel of the 4200 chassis contains a 4x40 character LCD display that displays the status of the 4200 CMS The rear panel of the 4200 chassis holds the connections to the outside plant e Terminal Block to connect to the monitored cable shields phone line and dry alarm contact outputs 9 pin RS232 Serial Communications Port Main Power switch Chassis Ground connection Figure 1 4200 CMS Rear Panel The chassis contains six available slots for the plug in cards and internal mount brackets for module installations The first two slots are dedicated to the Line Interface Card LIC and the Advanced User Interface Card AUIC The remaining four slots can be used for additional ACU cards Figure 1 The MTM module is mounted within the 4200 CMS chassis 03 2013 Page 3 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 22 Line Interface Card LIC The Line Interface Card provides over voltage protection and noise filtering to all Input Output lines These Input Output lines include 48 V dc Ground four armor access lines Line 1 2 3 and 4 CPS Anode Ground phone line Tip and Ring and two dry alarm contacts Equipment Alarm
2. Cable Monitoring Card no description View Card Status Setup Mode Setup STUs Exit Figure 2 Cable Monitoring Card Menu Press 2 for Setup Mode the ACU Setup Mode menu will appear Figure 3 Warning Do not use the card connect menus to make configuration changes to any of the 4200 modules Configuration settings may be lost if changes are made through these menus 03 2013 Page 61 of 70 horstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 ACU Setup Mode ACU STU 401039 Rev 3 02 Ver 3 01 Line Description no description Card Type ACU STU ACU STU ACU STU line 1 Connected Alarm Processing Alarm Delay 5 Minute s Audible Alarm OFF Sensor Baud Line type 03 Baud Normal Line Alarm Threshold 400 000 Cable Alarm Threshold 1 00mA Upgrade Firmware Exit HOO QO N F O Figure 3 ACU Setup Mode Note the firmware version number on the ACU Setup Mode screen A list of current firmware versions is available on the Internet at www norscan com If a newer firmware version has been released contact Norscan to obtain the latest version To upgrade the ACU firmware ensure the firmware file is available on the local computer Press F to begin the upgrade process A warning message will be displayed Figure 4 Upgrade Firmware Menu Warning Card may become inoperable if proper procedure is not followed Please see readme files
3. Enter Password to Continue Figure 4 Upgrade Firmware Menu Enter 4200CMS case sensitive when prompted for the upgrade password The screen will display the Card Connect menu and the ACU card will be in upgrade mode Figure 5 03 2013 Page 62 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Card Connect Menu 1 LIC no direct connection 2 AUIC gt Tac Upgrade Mode Ver 1 0 4 ACU STU 0 Not Connected 5 No Card Installed 6 No Card Installed 7 MTM Multi Tone Module Standby Mode Back Figure 5 Card Connect Menu for ACU Upgrade Use the arrow keys to select the ACU card that indicates Upgrade Mode and press enter The ACU Upgrade Mode menu will be displayed Figure 6 4200ACU Upgrade Mode v1 0 Return to ACU mode Upgrade ACU card Reset Card using Watchdog Timer Display Reset Conditions Clear Reset Conditions Exit Figure 6 ACU Upgrade Mode Menu Press 2 to upgrade the ACU card or press 1 to exit upgrade mode and return to normal ACU operation If Upgrade ACU Card is selected the 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu will be displayed Figure 7 4200 CRC XModem Upgrade Mode Program all available modules Program 2K only Program 32K only Program 512K only Program External Ram Erase all modules Exit Figure 7 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu Select 1 to program all available modules A prompt will appear to start your Xm
4. Monitoring Alarm and Alarm Common The dry alarm contacts can be configured to be normally open or normally closed in a non alarm state The LIC card contains a circuit to provide loop current attenuation in the phone line for the instances where the 4200 CMS is installed in close proximity to the Telco switch The LIC card is keyed and can only be installed in slot 1 of the 4200 CMS chassis Advanced User Interface Card AUIC The 4200 Advanced User Interface Card AUIC plugs into a 4200 shelf to provide a user interface to the 4200 monitoring hardware and control operation of the other cards The AUIC software can be purchased as the Standard or Plus version depending on the requirements of the user The following table highlights the different features that are available on the Standard or Plus versions of the AUIC 03 2013 Page 4 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 AUIC Feature Standard Connectivity Options Keypad Serial Modem Ethernet Alarm Report Targets Audible Dry alarm contacts Modem Numeric Pager Email Short Message Service SMS SNMP Trap Logfile Scheduled Reports Status Report Active Alarm Report Alarm History Report List Report Administrative System Description Common Language Location CLLI Code Date amp Time Formatting Backup amp Restore 55 NSSSSISS
5. Perform Backup gt Email Zmodem Kermit FTP Site Back Figure 60 Perform Backup Menu 03 2013 Page 51 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Select the destination for the system backup and press enter Email The AUIC will prompt for an email address and the backup file will be sent as an Email file attachment to that email address Z modem The AUIC will begin a Z modem file transfer Start the receive Z modem function on the communications software being used to connect to the AUIC The backup file will be saved to the local computer Kermit The AUIC will begin a Kermit file transfer Start the receive Kermit function on the communications software being used to connect to the AUIC The backup file will be saved to the local computer FTP Site The AUIC will prompt for an FIP server login name and password destination directory and the filename The AUIC will send the backup file to the FTP server 10 3 System Restore plus version To complete a system restore highlight the System Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The System Config menu will appear Figure 55 To restore the AUIC settings and database information select Restore System and press enter The Restore System menu will appear Figure 61 Restore System Zmodem Kermit FTP Site Back Figure 61 Restore System Menu Z Modem
6. and press enter Must be four digits Leave blank for no password Default is blank SNMP Read Only Community String Enter the SNMP Read Only Community String and press enter Default is public SNMP Read Write Community String Enter the SNMP Read Write Community String and press enter Default is system Audible Alarms Press enter to enable or disable the audible alarm The audible alarm is enabled when an x is shown Default is disabled Report Cleared Alarms Press enter to select or deselect this option If this option is selected indicated by an x reports will be sent to all programmed alarm targets when an alarm is triggered and when the alarm condition has cleared When this option is deselected alarm reports are only sent when an alarm is triggered Default is selected Report Tone Alarms Press enter to select or deselect this option If this option is selected indicated by x reports will be sent to all programmed alarm targets when the locate tone has been activated When this option is deselected alarm reports are not sent for tone activation or deactivation Default is selected Use Graphical Characters Press enter to select or deselect this option If this option is selected indicated by an x graphical characters will be used to draw the AUIC menus while connected via serial modem or Telnet If the terminal program being used does not properly display graphical characters turn this opti
7. 02 01 Global Defaults Equipment Failure Line 1 default Tone activation Cable alarm Line alarm Sensor default STU code 99 SSU code 245 SSU code 376 Line 2 default Line 3 default Line 4 default Figure 29 Advanced Event Configuration Tree Alarm targets can be assigned to any of the following events e Equipment failure Tone activation Cable alarms Line alarms e Individual sensor alarms If a specific event does not have an alarm target associated with it the AUIC will check the default group directly above the event for a target If an alarm target exists in the default group the report will be sent to that target If an alarm target does not exist in the default group the AUIC will check the next default group further up the tree and so on until a target is found The global default group is the last group the AUIC will check for an alarm target If there is no alarm target assigned to the global default group the alarm report will not be sent Assigning an alarm target to the global default group is highly recommended so alarm reports will not be missed if an event does not have a specific alarm target Note Targets assigned to default groups including the global default group will not receive alarm reports if a target has been assigned to the specific event where the alarm has occurred 03 2013 Page 34 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02
8. Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 8 3 Alarm Reports The 4200 CMS with AUIC can send alarm reports in two different formats standard and short The standard format is used for email and modem reports the short format is used for SMS devices Figure 39 shows a typical standard alarm report Norscan 4200 CMS Alarm Report Unscheduled System ID unnamed 4200 CLLI Code Alarm Date 14 57 05 2013 03 22 Line 2 Default Description Sensor alarm code 123 End of report Figure 39 Standard Alarm Report The standard report indicates the user programmed system ID the date and time of the alarm the line number and description along with the type of alarm A short form of the standard report is sent to SMS devices Figure 40 The short form of the report indicates the type of alarm line description and the system ID Sensor alarm 123 Line 2 Default Description SysDesc unnamed 4200 Figure 40 Short Form Alarm Report Alarm Logs plus version The alarm log menu item allows the user to view download and clear alarm logs This option is only available on the Plus Version of the AUIC To access the alarm log menu highlight Alarm Log from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter A list of available log files will appear Figure 41 Select Log file gt SC O MERE Es 109 Back Figure 41 Select Log file Menu Any log file alarm ta
9. Ring lines on TB1 11 and 12 are connected Verify that the phone line is working dial tone is present Verify that the correct phone number is being used Verify that Alarm processing is set to on Verify that alarm targets have been set up properly Page 56 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Appendix A SNMP Reference 1 Setting up the 4200 CMS for SNMP 111 Configure TCP IP networking Refer to Section 5 2 Initial Network Configuration for detailed instructions 1 2 In the System Configuration menu of the 4200 CMS setup the SNMP read only and read write community strings If these are left blank the defaults public and system will be used Acquire the Management Information Base MIB files NORSCAN GLOBAL REG txt and NORSCAN CMS MIB txt These files can be obtained from the 4200 AUIC s built in web server Using a web browser enter the IP address of the 4200 and select the MIB files to download Install the MIBs into your network management software Refer to the documentation that came with your network management software to do this 2 Quick Tour of the MIBs This section describes the overall structure of information available from the 4200 CMS through SNMP Detailed descriptions for every object in the MIB can be found in the object description field of the MIB A MIB viewer can be used to browse the MIBs and view the MIB objects expla
10. Via Kermit em e XMODEM igured sensors yes Change directory YMODEM P D Replay Log zMODEM Receive re TTY Record y Quick VAN TTY Replay Print Alt P Disconnect Alt I Exit Alt Q Figure 51 TeraTerm Send File Menu Option When the file transfer is complete the AUIC will process the upgrade file and automatically reboot After rebooting the new software version will be active To upgrade the AUIC software using a FTP or HTTP server determine the correct URL for the AUIC upgrade file then select Upgrade AUIC Software Via FTP HTTP Server from the diagnostic menu The AUIC will prompt the user for the URL of the upgrade file Enter the URL and press enter See Figure 52 Tera Term 207 161 138 100 YT File Edit Setup Control Window Help AB A Bl Bl Bl BB BB BB BB BOB BB Version 1 31 Build 20030404133858 Serial 172 OO Enter the URL to download www norscan com ueb resources auici3i bin Figure 52 FTP HTTP upgrade When the file transfer is complete the AUIC will process the upgrade file and automatically reboot After rebooting the new software version will be active 03 2013 Page 48 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 10 1 2 Card Firmware upgrades The firmware of the expansion cards in the 4200 CMS may be upgraded from the AUIC using a FTP HTTP server or a Kermit file
11. lt lt 55 55 Detailed alarm target configuration Sensor database Database information included in reports IVR tone activation IVR remote customization NSSSS Armor monitoring support Tone locating support NS 03 2013 Page 5 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 2 3 Connectivity The 4200 AUIC has four connectivity options that provide several different kinds of user interface RS 232 serial port e Interactive text terminal 33 6 Kbps Voice Modem Interactive text terminal Interactive Voice Response IVR for control of tone location functions Text alarms and reports Pager alarms and reports LCD keypad e Allows control of tone location functions e Used to shut down the system before power off e Allows configuration of TCP IP networking Ethernet port Interactive text terminal via telnet Email alarms and reports Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP configuration and control Alarm reports sent via SNMP traps 2 3 2 Alarm Reporting The AUIC software employs an alarm subsystem that allows very detailed control of how events are reported to the user Some of the features are Virtually unlimited number of email modem pager and SNMP report targets Detailed alarm target configuration allowing individual line or sensor report targets Plu
12. network administrator and press enter Netmask Enter the network mask assigned to the 4200 CMS by your network administrator and press enter Gateway Enter the default gateway address and press enter DNS Enter the address of the domain name server and press enter Enable NTP Select this option if the 4200 AUIC time is to be synchronized with a NTP Network Time Protocol server NTP Server x Enter the IP address of up to three NTP servers one per line Page 28 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 SMS Email Server Enter the address of the SMTP outgoing mail server the AUIC will use to send email reports and press enter This setting is required for email or SMS reports SMS Email From Address Enter the return address the AUIC should use when sending email or SMS alarm reports and press enter The default address is auic localhost Enable Data Modem Diagnostic access only Press enter to select or deselect this option If this option is selected indicated by an x modem connections to the 4200 AUIC are allowed Disabling the data modem connection will not affect the IVR access to the MTM for tone locating operation See section 3 2 for security implications Default is disabled Enable Telnet Diagnostic access only Press enter to select or deselect this option If this option is selected indicated by an x Telnet connections to the 420
13. no alarms ON 1 34mA 34 06kR cable alarm OFF Deactivate armor monitoring Reset alarms Perform termination test View test results Activate tone 577Hz Activate tone safety lock Configure line Back Figure 45 Line Control Menu With Alarms The Line Control Menu will show details on the status of the alarm condition For specific details on alarms or alarm conditions please see the user manual that corresponds to the card type that is in alarm 03 2013 Page 42 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 9 AUIC Reports Plus Version The plus version of the AUIC is able to send four types of reports Status Active Alarm Alarm History and List The reports can be sent on demand or scheduled to run at any time 9 1 Status Report The AUIC status report will list the status of each line in the 4200 CMS Before sending the status report the AUIC will initiate a termination test on all the armor monitoring lines in the system The termination test will take approximately 3 minutes for each termination sensor on the line The following example shows the sheath monitoring current on lines 1 and 2 Figure 46 The report also includes the system ID and CLLI code along with the time and date of the report Norscan 4200 CMS Status Report System ID unnamed 4200 CLLI Code Report Date 12 00 00 PM 2013 03 21 Line 1 Default Description Ar
14. the amount of attenuation The default setting is 150Q Figure 3 MODEM CURRENT LIMIT H zen Em m 1 eoo e M M EL Figure 3 LIC Current Limit Jumper Setting If the 4200 CMS is used for toning only ACU cable monitoring is not used the user has the option to ground the lines when the MTM module is not active The user can set the jumper pins according to their cable network by matching the setting as indicated see Table D LIC Monitor Ground Jumper Block 03 2013 Page 14 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 r and J12 LINE 1 The cable network that is connected to Line 1 of TB1 is grounded after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line J and 1 LINE 1 The cable network that is connected to Line 1 of TB1 will resume ACU cable monitoring after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line GND and J13 LINE 2 The cable network that is connected to Line 2 of TB1 is grounded after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line J13 and 2 The cable network that is connected to Line 2 of TB1 will resume ACU cable monitoring after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line GND and J14 LI i i i J13 and 3 i i i ACU or CPS cable monitoring after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line GND and J15 LID i i i J13 and 4 LINE 4 The cabl
15. user manual 4 1 Rack Mounting The 4200 CMS can be flush or center mounted in a standard 19 483 mm or 23 585 mm relay rack and comes equipped with convertible mounting brackets The 4200 CMS is two units or 3 5 89mm high 19 483 mm wide and 12 305 mm deep Figure 2 Note When the MTM module is installed in a 4200 CMS chassis at least one inch of clearance above and below the chassis is required for heat venting and dissipation purposes 19 23 Rack Mount Center Flush A oJ 20 is 2 Units v o 4200 CMS Cable Management System norscan Figure 2 Rack Mounting 4200 CMS The 4200 CMS equipment is designed for installation in a controlled office environment This may include buildings or environmentally controlled cabinet housings or remote switching stations Contact Norscan for details on installation in remote buildings or cabinets Warning Potential for electrical shock exists when handling cables while the Alarm Circuit Unit ACU card is activated or the Multi Tone Module MTM is transmitting tone frequencies Make sure that the ACU card is set to OFF and that the MTM is not transmitting tone on the cable that is being handling at that particular time Always take DC and AC measurements using a Norscan 1303 System Test Set or a Multi meter to determine what AC or DC voltages are present before handling the cable Note Induced AC and transient voltages can also be p
16. 0 AUIC are allowed Disabling the Telnet connection will not affect SNMP or email functionality See section 3 2 for security implications Default is disabled When all the network settings have been entered press enter on OK to save the network settings or press enter on CANCEL to discard the changes If the user accepts the changes made to the network settings the AUIC will reset the network connection and the user will be disconnected if they are connected via a Telnet connection Date Time Configuration The Date Time Configuration Menu allows the user to configure the system date and time Administrator or Diagnostic login only Note Cannot modify if NTP is enabled To configure the Date and Time highlight the Date Time Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The Date and Time Config menu will appear Figure 22 Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to move between menu items Date and Time Config Format HH MM SS 12 Hour Format YYYY MM DD Zone Canada Central 1 08 05 AM 2013 03 01 lt CANCEL gt Figure 22 Date and Time Configuration Menu 03 2013 Page 29 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 03 2013 To change the time format press enter on the time format menu item and the Time Format Menu will appear Figure 23 Select the desired time format and press enter HH MM SS 12 Hou
17. 0 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 2 Multi Tone Module MTM Upgrade 03 2013 If a Multi Tone Module MTM is selected for upgrade the following menu will appear Multi Tone Module No Line Selected 1 577 Hz Tone OFF Activate Tone Select Line amp Apply Tone Select Tone Frequency Security Options Setup Mode X Exit Figure 10 MTM Menu Press 5 for Setup Mode the Multi Tone Module Setup Menu will appear Figure 11 Warning Do not use the card connect menus to make configuration changes to any of the 4200 modules Configuration settings may be lost if changes are made through these menus Multi Tone Module Setup Mode MTM 00529 Rev 2 01 Ver 3 01 1 Program Line Descriptions 2 Program Tone Settings 4 Upgrade Firmware X Exit Auto Shut Off 10 hours Figure 11 MTM Setup Mode Note the firmware version number on the Multi Tone Module Setup Mode screen A list of current firmware versions is available on the Internet at www norscan com If a newer firmware version has been released contact Norscan to obtain the latest version To upgrade the MTM firmware ensure the firmware file is available on the local computer Press 4 to begin the upgrade process A warning message will be displayed Figure 12 Page 65 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Upgrade Firmware Men
18. 0 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 To configure the network settings using the front panel access the system configuration menu by using the following key sequence 1 Press and hold the UP arrow 2 Press and release MENU 3 Release the UP arrow The system config menu will appear Figure 12 Reset Passwords gt Network Config Back Figure 12 System Config Menu Next select Network Config and press OK The Network Config menu will appear Figure 13 All the settings in the Network Config menu must be set to the values assigned to the 4200 CMS by the network administrator Address 10 1 1 74 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 1 1 6 DNS Figure 13 Network Config Menu To change the value for the IP Address select Address from the Network Config Menu and press OK The IP Address configuration screen will appear Figure 14 Use the arrow keys to increase or decrease the value Press OK to advance to the next number Press OK on the last number to save the new settings IP Address Use arrows to set address alo oak 19 74 Press OK to advance Figure 14 IP Address Configuration To change the value for the Netmask select Netmask from the Network Config Menu and press OK The Netmask configuration screen will appear Figure 15 Use the arrow keys to select one of the 32 possible Netmask values and press OK to save the new settings Use arrows to set n
19. 01 02 01 The following examples illustrate the alarm processing of the AUIC when the advanced event configuration has been activated and configured Example 1 For this example refer to Figure 30 Suppose alarm targets have been assigned to the global default group and the tone activation event for line 2 When a cable alarm occurs on line 2 the AUIC will check for an alarm target assigned to the cable alarm on line 2 There is no target assigned to the cable alarm so the AUIC moves up the tree and checks the line 2 default There is no target assigned to the line 2 default so the AUIC moves up the tree and checks the global default There is a target assigned to the global default so the alarm report is sent to that target Global Defaults 4 Step 3 Target found Equipment Failure Send report Line 1 default Line 2 default Tone act iiu eee a Step 2 No Target found Cable alarm Check next default ul sensor default Step 1 No Target found Line 3 default Check defaul Line 4 default Gos neat Figure 30 Advanced Event Configuration Example 1 Example 2 For this example refer to Figure 31 Suppose alarm targets have been assigned to the global default group and the cable alarm event for line 2 When a cable alarm occurs on line 2 the AUIC will check for an alarm target assigned to the cable alarm on line 2 There is a target assigned to the cable alarm so the alarm report i
20. 200 CMS has a modular design to accommodate a variety of plug in cards or modules By selecting the card types or modules the system can be tailored to specific requirements Additional capacity or features can be added as needs change via remote re programmable firmware on all the installed cards The 4200 Alarm Circuit Unit ACU plug in card will provide both armor and splice enclosure monitoring The ACU can monitor up to 78 miles or 125 kilometers of cable armor and 799 sensor devices The ACU employs Digital Signal Processing DSP circuitry that allows for adjustable filtering and for future enhancements to measurement and operation capabilities Operating over any metallic circuit such as a metal armor or shield the system will detect and warn the user of any damage to the protective cable jacket ensuring adequate preparation time for repair By providing cathodic protection the system protects the damage site which inhibits corrosion of the armor until a repair can be carried out The 4200 Multi Tone Module MTM is a tone generating system that provides a wide range of tone frequencies to continuous outside plant cable installations when below grade cable locating is required The 4200 MTM is designed for use in offices where tone cable locating capabilities for one to four cable routes of up to 60 miles or 100 kilometers each is required actual distances can vary depending on cable armor sheath condition Operating over any metall
21. 3 Page 15 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Model 51200 TRANSMITTER PROTECTION ASSEMBLY 2303 IVF 60 Hz 2303 IVF 60 Hz or or 2313 IVF 50 Hz 2313 IVF 50 Hz L1 Armor RING GND or L1 L2 Armor RING GND or L2 TIP 3 L1 Armor L2 Armor RING RING 09 p did CH GROUND WEST SOUTH TO 4200 CMS EAST NORTH EARTH ARMOR Label P N 50129 or 2000 MTM ARMOR Rev3 Figure 4 Transmitter Protection Assembly at Cable Vault Building Entry 03 2013 Page 16 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4 7 AUIC Installation This section describes the typical installation of the Norscan 4200 AUIC in a 4200 Cable Management System CMS This will only be necessary when upgrading a UIC equipped 4200 CMS to an AUIC new systems ordered with an AUIC will have the AUIC installed at the factory When using the AUIC in a 4200 system other expansion cards ACU and MTM may require a firmware upgrade to be compatible with the AUIC Compatible firmware versions for each expansion card are included with the AUIC software You will want to upgrade the ACU and MTM firmware as soon as possible to provide full functionality between the AUIC and the expansion cards Warning ESD sensitive device use static straps and insure proper grounding when ha
22. 8 Alarm History Report 03 2013 Page 45 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 9 4 Lis Report The list report will list the services that are assigned to each line in the 4200 CMS The following example shows armor monitoring on lines 1 and 2 Figure 49 The report also includes the system ID and CLLI code along with the time and date of the report Norscan 4200 CMS List Report System ID unnamed 4200 CLLI Code Report Date 12 00 00 PM 2013 03 21 Line 1 Default Description Armor monitoring Line 2 Default Description Armor monitoring Line 3 Default Description No services allocated Line 4 Default Description No services allocated end of report Figure 49 List Report 03 2013 Page 46 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 10 System Administration 10 1 Software Upgrades The Diagnostics Menu allows the user to perform software upgrades and diagnostic functions on the AUIC Diagnostic login only Warning Use caution when accessing diagnostic functions as configuration settings may be lost or software damage may occur To perform software upgrades on the AUIC or firmware upgrades on the expansion cards highlight the Diagnostics option from the 4200 CMS Main Menu and press enter The Diagnostics menu wil
23. D TB1 8 EQUIPMENT Output connection for an external supervisory alarm system Use a ALARM minimum 24 AWG wire Relay switch is normally in OPEN state 1 9 ALARM Common connection for an external supervisory alarm system Use a COMMON minimum 24 AWG wire TB1 10 MONITORING Output connection for an external supervisory alarm system Use a ALARM minimum 24 AWG wire Relay switch is normally in OPEN state 1 11 Input connection phone tip line for using modem communication Use minimum 24 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 1 5 meters 1 12 Input connection phone ring line for using modem communication Use minimum 24 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 1 5 meters Table B TBI Terminal Block Connections UK amp European version 03 2013 Page 13 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4 4 Other Rear Panel Connections e RS 232 Serial port connection 9 pin for direct connection communication Pin Number DESCRIPTION Table C Serial Port Pin Out Description e GND Chassis ground Used for grounding the chassis when the 4200 CMS is not installed in a rack Note Chassis must be grounded 4 5 LIC Configuration The LIC can be used to change the attenuation of the phone line in cases where the 4200 CMS is located too close to the Telco switch Jumpers J6 J9 are used to select
24. NMP Trap Email Modem Short Message Service SMS Numeric Pager Logfile Back Figure 27 Add Alarm Target Menu Use the up and down arrow keys to select one of the target types and press enter A dialog box will appear prompting for target details Use the arrow keys to select fields and press enter to change the values When all the target details as described below have been entered press enter on lt OK gt to save the alarm target SNMP Trap Enter the IP address of the SNMP management station given by the SNMP administrator Enter the SNMP Trap Community String Use only for SNMP managed systems Email Enter the email address that will receive alarm reports To send email reports to multiple email targets enter up to five email addresses separated by commas in this field Note Under normal conditions message delivery should occur in seconds However due to inconsistencies of the Internet message delivery can take longer and is not guaranteed Modem Enter the phone number that will be called to receive the alarm reports include area code no dashes or spaces required Note Tone dialing is the default method If you are using a pulse dialing system you must precede the phone number with the letter p p12041234567 Select the port speed default is 9600 baud Select the serial format you would like to use 8N1 8 Bit word length No parity and 1 Stop Bit 7E1 7 Bit word length Even parity and 1 Stop Bit or 701 7 Bi
25. NUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Add Alarm Targets to Event gt Email John s Email Field tech pager All targets No targets Back Figure 36 Add alarm targets Menu All alarm targets that have been setup in the Alarm Target Configuration will be shown See Section 8 1 Select the target to add or select all or no targets and press enter After selecting a target the Edit Targets Menu will be shown again now with the selected targets added to the target list Figure 37 Continue to add targets to the event or default group as required When all the required targets have been added select back and press enter Edit targets for global defaults gt Email Add target Back Figure 37 Edit Targets Menu with Target An asterisk next to an event or default group indicates a target has been assigned A tilde next to a default group indicates that an alarm target has been assigned to an alarm event under that default group The event configuration menu will now show an asterisk next to the event or group that has targets assigned to it Figure 38 Event Configuration F vent User Interface ADVANCED Global Defaults Equipment Failure Line 1 default Line 2 default Line 3 default Line 4 default Figure 38 Event Configuration Menu with Targets Select another event to configure and press enter or select back and press enter to return to the main menu 03 2013 Page 38 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document
26. ON ALARM REPORTS ALARM LOGS PLUS VERSION DRY ALARM CONTACTS VIEWING ALARM STATUS AUIC REPORTS PLUS VERSION 9 STATUS REPORT 03 2013 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 9 2 ACTIVE ALARM REPORT 93 ALARM HISTORY REPORT 9 4 LIST REPORT 10 SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION 10 1 SOFTWARE UPGRADES 10 2 SYSTEM BACKUP PLUS VERSION 10 3 SYSTEM RESTORE PLUS VERSION 10 4 DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 1 POWER RELATED PROBLEMS 11 2 CMS NOT BOOTING UP 11 3 INCORRECT SLOT INFORMATION AREE UE e UN RR E ERE qaa SEENEN ERE 55 11 4 MODEM COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS sssesssceececsesseaseecececeeseaaeceseceesessauscececscsesesueaeseceeseeeesaeseesecesenseaess 55 11 5 SERIAL COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS 11 6 NOT SENDING MODEM REPORTS APPENDIX A APPENDIX B ABBREVIATIONS AND SPECIAL TERMS CONTACT INFORMATION 03 2013 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 List of Figures Figure 1 4200 CMS Rear Panel Figure 2 Rack Mounting 4200 CMS Figure 3 LIC Current Limit Jumper Setting Figure 4 Transmitter Protection Assembly at Cable Vault Building Entry Figure 5 Boot up Screen Figure 6 Main AUIC Screen Figure 7 Line Status Screen Figure 8 Front Panel Menu Figure 9 Power Off Message Figure 10 Shutdown in progress Figure 11 Shutdown Complete Figure 12 Sys
27. Password Enter a password for operator access to the AUIC and press enter Operator access allows a user to activate and view all line monitoring and tone locating information Leave blank for no password Default is blank Administrator Password Administrator or Diagnostic login only Enter a password for administrator access to the AUIC and press enter Administrator access allows a user to activate view and configure all line monitoring and tone locating information Leave blank for no password Default is administrator Diagnostic Password Diagnostic login only Enter a password for diagnostic access to the AUIC and press enter Diagnostic access allows a user full access to the AUIC functions including software upgrades and the command shell prompt Use caution when assigning diagnostic access to users Configuration damage can occur if incorrect actions are taken in diagnostic mode Leave blank for no password Default is diagnostic 03 2013 Page 26 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Note If the diagnostic password has been forgotten the password can be changed through a serial port connection or all the passwords can be reset using the front panel Using the front panel press and hold the up arrow then press MENU then OK to access the system config menu Select reset passwords and press OK IVR Password Enter a password for Interactive Voice Response IVR
28. R02 01 02 01 7 Configuring an AUIC Equipped 4200 CMS This user manual is based on a 4200 CMS equipped with two ACU cards and a MTM module The optional cards included in the system can be modified to suit your system monitoring network requirements When the 4200 CMS is installed and all the Input Output connections are secured you can power up the 4200 CMS unit You must log onto the 4200 CMS in order to configure it for the first time or change values according to your monitoring network specifications See section 6 4200 System Access When you have logged onto the 4200 CMS the main system menu is displayed The main system menu for the diagnostic login of the plus version is shown in Figure 19 The menu options will vary based on the access granted at user login and the hardware components in the 4200 system Main Menu Line 1 Default Description no connected Line 2 Default Description no connected Line 3 Default Description no connected Line 4 Default Description no connected System Configuration Comms Configuration Date Time Configuration Tone Frequency Configuration Alarm Target Configuration Event Configuration Report Scheduling Alarm Logs Diagnostics Quit Figure 19 4200 CMS Main Menu 7 4 System Configuration The System Configuration Menu allows the user to view and configure the system description and the system passwords Administrator or Diagnostic login only To configure the System S
29. Restore AUIC settings and database information via a Z Modem file transfer Ensure the AUIC backup file is available on the local computer and then select this menu item to restore the AUIC data The AUIC will prompt the user to select OK then start the Z Modem file transfer Characters may appear on the screen as the AUIC waits for the file transfer to begin Start sending the backup file from the local computer using the Z Modem file transfer protocol When the file transfer has been completed the AUIC will display a message indicating whether the restore was successful or not If the restore was successful reboot the AUIC to activate the restored AUIC settings Kermit Restore AUIC settings and database information via a Kermit file transfer Ensure the AUIC backup file is available on the local computer and then select this menu item to restore the AUIC data The AUIC will prompt the user to select OK then start the Kermit file transfer Characters may appear on the screen as the AUIC waits for the file transfer to begin Start sending the backup file from the local computer using the Kermit file transfer protocol When the file transfer has been completed the AUIC will display a 03 2013 Page 52 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 message indicating whether the restore was successful or not If the restore was successful reboot the AUIC to activate the restored AUIC set
30. VT100 mode The following procedure describes how to log onto the 4200 CMS using a modem This procedure assumes that the user is familiar with computer communication software If the user is not familiar with computer communication software they should refer to their communication software manual Set your terminal software to ANSI emulation 2 Set the terminal to 57 600 baud full duplex hardware handshaking on echo off no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit N81 Set the modem time out to 60 seconds either in the setup menu or by sending the command ATS7 60 to the modem Save this setup if possible Follow the terminal software s instructions to dial the 4200 CMS phone number After the 4200 CMS answers there will be a 30 to 60 second delay to allow for the Interactive Voice Response IVR sequence to cycle through Once complete 03 2013 Page 22 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 the login screen will appear prompting you for a login name Currently the login name is not used for system access it has been included for future enhancements Press enter when prompted for a login name Next the AUIC will prompt the user for a password The entered password will determine the access available to the user The default passwords are 1 Operator password lt blank gt 2 Administrator password administrator 3 Diagnostic password diagnos
31. ard Line Protection Unit Long Range Fault Locator Line Termination Unit Line Termination Unit Moisture Detection Tape Multi Tone Module Outside Plant Personal Computer Power Supply Unit Short Message Service Station Protection Unit Splice Sensor Unit Sequence Termination Unit 4200 system card used for armor monitoring and sensor decoding 4200 system card used to provide communication between the user and the 4200 CMS Includes Ethernet connectivity and database features 4200 system card used for cathodically protecting outer armor of a double armored cable Termination sensor for Cathodic Protection Card A tuned filter that will ground specific AC voltage frequencies Security sensor that detects changes in infrared light 4200 system card that provides over voltage protection and noise filtering to all input output lines on the 4200 CMS An indoor rated protection device that provides a low impedance path to ground for high transient voltages portable measurement system used to locate resistive sheath faults Provides a 0 KO impedance termination for tone signals used on single termination networks no branches Termination for tone signals on a multiple termination network Water sensing tape that can be installed in splice enclosures with an SSU to detect the presence of moisture 4200 system module that provides tone signals for cable locating s
32. category Most important are toneState for turning tone on and off and toneFrequency for selecting the frequency 3 4200 CMS Events The 4200 AUIC supports standard SNMP events such as start up shutdown etc as well as 4 cable monitoring events In addition to the objects listed each event includes a unique ID 3 sheathEventCableAlarm The sheathEventCableAlarm event is triggered when the outside plant OSP line current sheathCurrent rises above the designated threshold sheathCableThreshold indicating the presence of a fault to ground This event is transmitted every 10 minutes until the condition is corrected The objects transmitted with this event are lineDescription x The line description that was previously entered Also implies line number sheathCurrent x The electrical current in microamps presently on the line sheathCableThreshold x The maximum allowable electrical current before an alarm situation exists Where x is the line number in alarm 3 2 sheathEventLineAlarm The sheathEventLineAlarm event is triggered when the OSP line resistance deviates from its nominal initialized value The event is associated with a particular STU indicating the specific branch where the problem has occurred This event is transmitted every 10 minutes until the condition is corrected The objects transmitted with this event are 03 2013 Page 58 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instrum
33. de to the network settings the AUIC will shut down the networking and restart the networking with the modified settings To return to the main AUIC screen select Back from the system config menu and press OK This completes the TCP IP configuration of the AUIC 03 2013 Page 21 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 6 4200 System Access 6 1 User Access Privileges When logging on to the AUIC there are three levels of user access The access level is determined by the password entered at login For details on permissions for each level of user access see Section 3 AUIC Access and Security e Operator allows a user to activate and view all line monitoring and tone locating information e Administrator allows a user to activate view and configure all line monitoring and tone locating information Diagnostic allows a user full access to the AUIC functions including software upgrades Use caution when assigning diagnostic access to users Configuration damage can occur if incorrect actions are taken in diagnostic mode 6 2 Modem Connection Logging onto the 4200 CMS over the built in modem requires a terminal or a personal computer PC equipped with a terminal communications software package The package should support ANSI terminal emulation If ANSI emulation is not available use VT100 mode Some cursor movements and other features may not be supported by
34. e PRESS ENTER TO SET Back Figure 57 Editing Scheduled Backups 03 2013 Page 50 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Select Email Address and press Enter to specify the email address where the backup file will be sent Next set the day when the system backup will be executed by selecting the Backup Days menu item the Backup Days menu will appear Figure 58 Use the up and down arrow keys to move between days then press the space bar to select the backup for a specific day After all the desired days have been selected press Enter on Ok to save the changes Edit Scheduled Backup Days Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday OK CANCEL Figure 58 Editing Backup Days Finally set the time when the system backup will be executed by selecting the Backup Time menu item the Backup Time menu will appear Figure 59 Use the up and down arrows to select hours or minutes then press enter to change the values Edit Backup Time Use the up down arrows to move between fields Press enter to change the field value Backup Time 02 30 AM lt OK gt lt CANCEL gt Figure 59 Editing the Backup Time Perform Backup This option will perform an immediate backup of the AUIC via email Z Modem file transfer or transfer to an FTP site When this option is selected the Perform Backup menu will appear Figure 60
35. e 49 of 70 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 10 2 System Backup plus version To complete a system backup highlight the System Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The System Config menu will appear Figure 55 System Config System Description unnamed 4200 unknown location Operator Password Administrator Password administrator Diagnostic Password diagnostic IVR Password SNMP Read Only Community String public SNMP Read Write Community String system Audible Alarms Report Cleared Alarms x Report Tone Alarms x Use Graphical Characters Backup System Restore System CANCEL Figure 55 System Configuration Menu To backup the AUIC settings and database information select Backup System and press enter The Backup System menu will appear Figure 56 Backup System gt Setup Scheduled Backup Perform Backup Back Figure 56 Backup System Menu Setup Scheduled Backup This option allows the user to set scheduled backups to run automatically on the AUIC The AUIC will send the system backup file as an Email file attachment on the day and time specified by the user When this option is selected the Edit Scheduled Backups menu will appear Figure 57 Edit Scheduled Backups Emaii Address PRESS ENTER TO SET Backup Days PRESS ENTER TO SET Backup Tim
36. e equipment alarm contacts are normally open and will short if an equipment alarm occurs Equipment alarms occur under the following conditions e Loss of supply voltage e ACU or MTM card failure The monitoring alarm contacts are normally open and will short if a monitoring alarm occurs Monitoring alarms occur under the following conditions e Cable alarms e Line alarms e Sensor alarms Viewing Alarm Status Using a direct serial connection modem connection or telnet connection a user can view the current status of any alarms on the 4200 CMS If an alarm report is received connect to the 4200 CMS with AUIC to obtain further details When an alarm has occurred the main menu will indicate which line has an alarm by showing an exclamation mark next to the line Figure 44 Main Menu gt Line 1 Default Description ARMOR Line 2 Default Description no cards connected Line 3 Default Description no cards connected Line 4 Default Description no cards connected System Configuration Comms Configuration Date Time Configuration Tone Frequency Configuration Alarm Target Configuration Alarm Log Diagnostics Quit Figure 44 4200 CMS Main Menu With Alarms 03 2013 Page 41 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Select the line in alarm and press enter The Line Control Menu will appear Figure 45 Line Control Menu Default Description Standard
37. e network that is connected to Line 4 of TB1 will resume ACU or CPS cable monitoring after the MTM module has stopped tone generation to this line Table D LIC Monitor Ground Jumper Block 4 6 Installation at Cable Vault or Cable Entry Location Installation of a 51200 Transmitter Protection Assembly includes two Induced Voltage Filters IVF and two TI355 Gas Tubes is recommended at the Cable Vault or Building Entry Location Installing these devices prevents the potential for stray voltage surges or induced AC voltages from causing serious harm to personnel equipment and the cable itself Note This applies all 4200 CMS systems that are using ACU cards or MTM modules Mount the 51200 Transmitter Protection Assembly to a wall in close proximity to the cable vault area Connect the cable armors from the outside plant to the appropriate connection terminals East North West South as they are labeled on the front cover of the 51200 Using a feeder cable usually 22 gauge 4 wire twisted pair shielded cable connect the 4200 CMS line 1 2 3 or 4 to the L1 or L2 terminal block one line per terminal block Line 1 to L1 Line 2 to L2 in the Transmitter Protection Assembly When using twisted pair wire make sure that one wire of the pair is to L1 or L2 and the other wire of the pair is to GND of the terminal block Ground the entire Transmitter Protection Assembly by connecting the Ground Earth terminal to Building Ground See Figure 4 03 201
38. e through the Alarm Target Configuration Menu Administrator or Diagnostic login only All alarm reports will be sent to the alarm targets specified in this menu when using the standard version of the AUIC If the plus version is installed the Event Configuration menu section 8 2 allows specific alarm types to be sent to various alarm targets To configure the alarm reporting settings highlight the Alarm Target Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The Alarm Target Configuration menu will appear Figure 25 This menu will show all the programmed alarm targets Alarm Target Configuration Add Alarm Target Back Figure 25 Alarm Target Configuration Menu To add an alarm report target select Add Alarm Target and press enter A dialog box will appear prompting for a target description Figure 26 Enter a description that uniquely describes the target for example John s Email Please enter a unique target description OK CANCEL Figure 26 Set Target Description Press enter on OK to save the target description or press enter on CANCEL to cancel changes made to the target description After a description has been entered the target type must be selected The Add Alarm Target Menu will appear Figure 27 03 2013 Page 31 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Add Alarm Target gt S
39. ected and the advanced menu appears for detailed alarm event configuration Figure 33 Event Configuration AUS e User Interface ADVANCED Global Defaults Back Figure 33 Advanced Event Configuration Menu If a plus sign appears next to a menu item it indicates the menu can be expanded Press the plus key or right arrow when the menu item is highlighted to expand the menu If a minus sign appears next to a menu item it indicates the menu can be collapsed Press the minus key or left arrow when the menu item is highlighted to collapse the menu Figure 34 shows a partially expanded event configuration menu Event Configuration AUS e Global Defaults Equipment Failure Line 1 default Line 2 default Line 3 default Line 4 default Figure 34 Expanded Event Configuration Menu To set an alarm target for a specific event or default group select the menu item and press enter The Edit Targets Menu will appear Figure 35 shows the menu for the global defaults group menus for all other alarm events and default groups will be similar Edit targets for global defaults 94 OH Back Figure 35 Edit Targets Menu Press enter on Add target to apply an alarm target to the specific event or default group The Add alarm targets menu will appear Figure 36 03 2013 Page 37 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MA
40. ed Line 4 Default Description No services allocated end of report Figure 47 Active Alarm Report Page 44 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 9 3 Alarm History Report The alarm history report Figure 48 shows up to the last 300 monitoring and system alarms stored in the AUIC Each alarm in the history report will indicate the time and date of the alarm and a brief description of the alarm The report also includes the system ID and CLLI code along with the time and date of the report Norscan 4200 CMS Alarm History Report System ID unnamed 4200 CLLI Code Report Date 12 00 00 PM 2013 03 21 2013 03 21 08 33 35 2013 03 21 08 54 47 2013 03 21 08 59 13 2013 03 21 09 20 15 2013 03 21 11 45 02 2013 03 21 12 45 33 2013 03 21 01 12 59 2013 03 21 01 14 17 9 2013 03 21 01 15 22 10 2013 03 21 01 35 35 end of report Li Li Li Li Li Li Li Li Li Li activated on li cleared on line 4 activated on li cleared on line 4 alarm on line 1 alarm cleared on line 1 activated on line 1 cleared on line 1 activated on line 1 cleared on line 1 To To To To Li Li To To To To N gig tee te le lt U U g g U p p p l2 p p pp pas gt gt gt 35 vi vd d DD D vd D d 23 JO vd D DD D D D d vd Figure 4
41. ensor typically used to detect moisture in a splice enclosure Termination sensor for STU mode armor monitoring Page 68 of 70 4200 CMS USER MANUAL Document Number Revision D00805R02 01 02 01 norscan Instruments Ltd TSU Termination Sensor Unit UIC User Interface Card Termination sensor for TSU mode armor monitoring 4200 system card that provides communication between the user and the 4200 CMS Special Terms Address Cable Armor or Sheath Cable Alarm DNS Field Equipment Gateway Line Alarm Netmask NTP Norcomm Office Equipment Protection Equipment Sensor Alarm Test Equipment The TCP IP address assigned to the 4200 AUIC to uniquely identify it on a network using the TCP IP protocol Set in the Comms Configuration Menu Metallic protective layer of a Fiber Optic Cable The result of a faulted to ground cable armor The address of a Domain Name Service server that will translate domain names into IP addresses This server is required if an alphabetic email server name is used Set in the Comms Configuration Menu Devices generally placed outside of the office such as SSUs MDT etc The address of the computer that will route data from the 4200 CMS to the outside network Set in the Comms Configuration Menu The result of an open or going open detection circuit This mask is used to specify which part of the address is the network number part and which is the
42. ents Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 lineDescription x The line description that was previously entered Also implies line number sensorDescription x y The sensor description that was previously entered Also implies line number and sensor code sensorTestResistance x y The electrical resistance of the branch under consideration sensorNominalResistance x y The branch resistance when the line was first initialized sheathLineThreshold x The maximum allowable resistance change before an alarm situation exists Where x is the line number and y is the sensor code in alarm 3 3 sheathEventSensorCodeAlarm The sheathEventSensorCodeAlarm event is triggered when a sensor has been activated due to moisture detection in a splice enclosure This event is transmitted every 10 minutes until the condition is corrected The objects transmitted with this event are lineDescription x The line description that was previously entered Also implies line number sensorDescription x y The sensor description that was previously entered Also implies line number and sensor code Where x is the line number and y is the sensor code in alarm 03 2013 Page 59 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 3 4 toneEventStateChange The toneEventStateChange event is triggered when tone is turned on or off for any OSP line This is a one shot
43. equipped with a telnet communication package is required The user can connect to the 4200 CMS through the TCP IP network after the AUIC network settings have been configured and Telnet access has been enabled see section 5 2 Initial Network Configuration The following procedure describes how to log onto the 4200 CMS using telnet This procedure assumes that the user is familiar with telnet software If the user is not familiar with telnet software they should refer to their telnet software manual 1 Start the telnet software 2 Enter the IP address that has been assigned to the 4200 CMS into the telnet software Establish a connection to the 4200 CMS The login screen will appear prompting you for a login name Currently the login name is not used for system access it has been included for future enhancements Press enter when prompted for a login name Next the AUIC will prompt the user for a password The entered password will determine the access available to the user The default passwords are 1 Operator password blank 2 Administrator password administrator 3 Diagnostic password diagnostic Note Use caution when assigning diagnostic access to users Configuration damage can occur if incorrect actions are taken in diagnostic mode Type in a password and press enter to access the main menu 03 2013 Page 24 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805
44. erface is selected users can perform detailed alarm event configuration so specific alarm reports can be sent to specific alarm targets When the Event Configuration Menu item is selected from the main menu the Event configuration menu will appear Figure 28 Press enter on this menu item to toggle the event user interface between SIMPLE and ADVANCED The default setting is simple Event Configuration gt User Interface SIMPLE Back Figure 28 Simple Event Configuration Menu 8 2 1 Understanding Advanced Event Configuration This section will explain the advanced event configuration concepts For configuration instructions refer to Section 8 2 2 Completing the Advanced Event Configuration The advanced event configuration menu is organized in a hierarchical tree manner The tree is made up of events and default groups A sample event configuration tree is shown in Figure 29 The default groups are shown in bold text and the events are shown in normal text If a plus sign appears next to a default group it indicates that there are events in that default group that are not shown If a minus sign appears next to a menu item it indicates that all the events in that group are being displayed Note The entries in the event configuration tree will vary depending on the cards and modules installed in the 4200 CMS 03 2013 Page 33 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01
45. ess line Use a minimum 24 AWG wire Warning Must be connected to a Transmitter Protection Assembly unit at the cable vault are see Section 4 6 TB1 6 LINE 4 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 24 AWG wire Warning Must be connected to a Transmitter Protection Assembly unit at the cable vault area see Section 4 6 1 7 CPS ANODE Cathodic protection sacrificial Anode Ground connection Use a GN minimum 10 AWG wire to connect Anode Ground to this terminal Note Not to be confused with GND TB1 8 EQUIPMENT Output for an external supervisory alarm system Use a minimum 24 ALARM AWG wire Relay is in normally open state by default TB1 9 ALARM Common connection for an external supervisory alarm system Use a COMMON minimum 24 AWG wire TB1 10 MONITORING Output for an external supervisory alarm system Use a minimum 24 ALARM AWG wire Relay is in normally open state by default TB1 11 PHONE TIP Input connection phone tip line for using modem communication Use a minimum 24 AWG wire TB1 12 PHONE RING Input connection phone ring line for using modem communication Use a minimum 24 AWG wire Table A TB1 Terminal Block Connections North American version 03 2013 Page 12 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4 3 Terminal Block Connections UK and European version Connect all wires carefully to the terminal bl
46. etmask 255 255 255 0 Press OK when done Figure 15 Netmask Configuration 03 2013 Page 20 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 To change the value for the Default Gateway select Gateway from the Network Config Menu and press OK The Default Gateway configuration screen will appear Figure 16 Use the arrow keys to increase or decrease the value Press OK to advance to the next number Press OK on the last number to save the new settings Default Gateway Use arrows to set address TON 1959 19596 Press OK to advance Figure 16 Default Gateway Configuration To change the value for the DNS Server select DNS from the Network Config Menu and press OK The DNS Server configuration screen will appear Figure 17 Use the arrow keys to increase or decrease the value Press OK to advance to the next number Press OK on the last number to save the new settings DNS Server Use arrows to set address 10 1 1 254 Press OK to advance Figure 17 DNS Server Configuration To enable or disable Telnet arrow down to select Telnet from the Network Config Menu and press OK The Telnet setting will toggle between Off and On Netmask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 10 1 1 6 DNS LOTIM gt Telnet Off Figure 18 Network Config Menu When all the Network settings are correct select Back from the Network Config Menu and press OK to return to the previous menu If changes were ma
47. ettings highlight the System Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The System Configuration menu will appear Figure 20 Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to move between menu items 03 2013 Page 25 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 System Config System Description unnamed 4200 unknown location Operator Password Administrator Password administrator Diagnostic Password diagnostic IVR Password SNMP Read Only Community String public SNMP Read Write Community String system Audible Alarms Report Cleared Alarms x Report Tone Alarms x Use Graphical Characters Backup System Restore System CANCEL Figure 20 System Configuration Menu System Description Enter the description of the 4200 CMS to uniquely identify the unit and press enter This field will be used in alarm reports to identify the 4200 system that is sending the report Location Enter a location description for the 4200 CMS and press enter This field will be used in alarm reports to indicate a location for the 4200 system that is sending the report CLLI Code Enter a CLLI Code for the 4200 CMS and press enter The CLLI Common Language Location Code is used as a standardized geographic identifier that uniquely identifies the geographic location and certain functional categories of the 4200 system Operator
48. event and does not repeat like the others The objects transmitted with this event are lineDescription x The line description that was previously entered Also implies line number toneState x Indicates whether the tone is on or off Where x is the line number in alarm 03 2013 Page 60 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Appendix B Performing Plug In Card ACU and MTM Firmware Upgrades Via Card Connect To upgrade the firmware on a plug in card ACU or MTM using the Card Connect method connect to the 4200 CMS using a modem serial or Telnet connection see section 6 4200 System Access Log onto the 4200 with diagnostic access Select the diagnostic option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter Then select card connect from the diagnostic menu and press enter the card connect menu will appear Card Connect Menu ad 1 LIC no direct connection AUIC ACU STU 0 Not Connected ACU STU 0 Not Connected No Card Installed No Card Installed MTM Multi Tone Module Standby Mode ack Figure 1 Card Connect Menu The card connect menu will show all the plug in cards installed in the 4200 CMS and their corresponding slot number Figure 1 Use the arrow keys to select the card to upgrade and press enter 1 Alarm Circuit Unit ACU Upgrade If an ACU is selected the following menu will appear
49. host part Set in the Comms Configuration Menu Network Time Protocol used to sync Date amp Time with a dedicated NTP Server for accurate date and time readings Norscan Terminal Communication Software Equipment placed in a Central Office Head End Repeater or Regeneration Station Mini Hub site Devices used to protect personnel cable and equipment from high voltage surges and induced voltages The result of a sensor unit being triggered by water entering the splice enclosure Equipment used during and after installation 03 2013 Page 69 of 70 nOrscan 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 If you need further assistance please contact Norscan Instruments Ltd 30 Prairie Way Winnipeg MB R2J 3J8 CANADA PH 204 233 9138 Fax 204 233 9188 email support norscan com web http www norscan com 03 2013 Page 70 of 70
50. ic circuit such as metal armor shield or twisted copper pair the 4200 MTM will generate frequencies to match your hand held receiver units 03 2013 Page 1 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 12 4200 CMS Specifications Physical Rack Mount Center or flush Width 19 inches Height 3 1 2 inches 2 Units Depth 12 inches Operating Temperature 15 C to 30 C Q up to 90 relative humidity Non condensing Electrical Input Voltage 46 to 56 V dc Max Induced AC Voltage 16V rms Max Input Voltage on armor sheath 180 V dc Dry Alarm contact 200 mA 120 V ac or 110 V dc Alarm contact state Normally OPEN Alarm state SHORTED Electro Static Discharge ESD protected Communication RS232 Serial Port Male DB 9 connector 9 600 baud no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit Modem Tip amp Ring terminal block 33 6 kbps Ethernet Female RJ 45connector 10 100 Mbps LCD Display amp Keypad 40 character LCD Display 4 button keypad 03 2013 Page 2 of 70 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 2 Hardware Components and Function The following section describes the standard components Chassis LIC and AUIC that make up the 4200 CMS and explains their function For details on the individual expansion components ACU and MTM please see the user manual for that component 2 1 4200 CMS Chassis
51. ined in this section 21 MIB Objects The topmost object that encapsulates all cable monitoring objects is norscanCMSMIB norscanCMSObjs norscanCMSLineObjs or just norscanCMSLineObjs norscanCMSLineObjs has members lineCount and lineTable lineCount returns the number of lines that can be monitored always 12 for the 4200 CMS and lineTable contains objects for each line Lines are numbered starting from 1 Drilling down into ineTable will reveal a host of different objects Objects fall into one of several categories depending on their function and each object is prefixed with the name of its category 2 1 1 lineXXX Generic line related objects The most important one here is lineDescription that is a settable string for the user to identify the line 2 1 2 sheathXXX All objects relating to cathodic protection and sheath monitoring provided by 4200 ACU s and CPC s are in this category 03 2013 Page 57 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 2 1 3 sensorXXX Information about sensors is in this category Note that this is a table with one row per sensor so this is really a 2 dimensional table with line as the first index and sensor code as the second The most important object in this category is sensorDescription that the user can use to help identify the location of sensors 2 1 4 toneXXX Objects relating to tone location are in this
52. is e Verify that the physical slot location of the installed card corresponds with the slot designation on the LCD display of the 4200 CMS 11 4 Modem communication problems Verify that the phone Tip and Ring lines on 11 and 12 are connected Verify that the phone line is working dial tone is present Verify that the correct phone number is being used Verify that the proper communication protocol ANSI or VT100 is being used Try connecting to the 4200 CMS at a lower baud rate 03 2013 Page 55 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 If the carrier signal is dropping or if the modem frequently gives a No Carrier message try a different current limiting setting on the LIC Figure 65 Default should be set to 150 ohms MODEM CURRENT LIMIT UN Mi e e 9 9 EN M EL 330 R Figure 65 LIC Current Limit Jumper Setting 11 5 Serial communication problems Verify that the serial cable connection is secure Verify that the proper serial cable is being used straight through only not a Null cable Verify that the communication port and software are working properly on your personal computer PC Verify that the proper communication protocol is being used Handshaking or flow control set to none no parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit 11 6 Not sending modem reports 03 2013 Verify that the phone Tip and
53. l appear Figure 50 Select the upgrade function using the up and down arrow keys and press enter Diagnostics Menu gt Card Connect Upgrade AUIC Software Via ZModem Upgrade AUIC Software Via Kermit Upgrade AUIC Software Via FTP HTTP Server Card Firmware Upgrade Unscheduled reports include unconfigured sensors no Reboot Activate Full Version Back Figure 50 Diagnostic Menu 10 1 1 AUIC Software Upgrades To upgrade the AUIC software via a Z Modem or Kermit file transfer ensure the AUIC upgrade file is available on the local computer then select Upgrade AUIC Software Via Z Modem or Upgrade AUIC Software Via Kermit from the diagnostic menu The AUIC will prompt the user to start the Z Modem or Kermit file transfer Characters may appear on the screen as the AUIC waits for the file transfer to begin Start sending the latest AUIC software file from the local computer using the Z Modem or Kermit file transfer protocol Refer to the terminal software user manual for file transfer details See Figure 51 for the Tera Term Send File Menu Option 03 2013 Page 47 of 70 nOrscan 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 D Tera Term 10 1 112 57 VT 82 Edit Setup Control Window Help Mew connection Alt N Norscan 4280 Cable Monitoring System Duplicate session Alt D Cygwin connection Alt G Log Diagnostics Menu nect 7 AUIC Software Via ZModem Send file 0 oftware
54. me and password Currently the login name is not used for system access it has been included for future enhancements Press enter when prompted for a login name and the password prompt will appear The password entered at login will determine the access level granted to the user The three levels of access are 1 Operator allows a user to activate and view all monitoring and tone locating services Default password is blank Administrator allows a user to activate view and configure all monitoring and tone locating services Default password is administrator Diagnostic allows a user full access to the AUIC functions including software upgrades specific card information and security options Use caution when assigning diagnostic access to users Configuration damage can occur if incorrect actions are taken in diagnostic mode Default password is diagnostic To prevent unauthorized access to the 4200 CMS the default passwords should be changed as soon as possible To change the login passwords see section 7 1 System Configuration When a user connects to the 4200 CMS using a serial connection diagnostic access is automatically granted The following table summarizes the functions available with each of the three levels of user access 03 2013 Page 8 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Function Operator Administrator Diagnostic Locate To
55. mor monitoring Current 0 14 mA Resistance gt 150 kR Cable alarm No alarms Line alarm No alarms Line 2 Default Description Sheath monitoring Current 0 17 mA Resistance gt 150 kR Cable alarm No alarms Line alarm No alarms Line 3 Default Description No services allocated Line 4 Default Description No services allocated end of report Figure 46 Status Report 03 2013 Page 43 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 9 2 03 2013 Active Alarm Report The active alarm report will list the current alarm status of each line in the 4200 CMS The following example shows no sheath monitoring alarms on line 1 line 2 did not receive the termination code and measured high line resistance on the last termination test Figure 47 The report also includes the system ID and CLLI code along with the time and date of the report Norscan 4200 CMS Active Alarm Report System ID unnamed 4200 CLLI Code Report Date 12 00 00 PM 2013 03 21 Line 1 Default Description Armor monitoring Cable alarm No alarms Line alarm No alarms Line 2 Default Description Armor monitoring Cable alarm No alarms Line alarm Active Missed code detected for unconfigured sensor code 99 High resistance detected for unconfigured sensor code 99 Line 3 Default Description No services allocat
56. ndling circuit boards Unpack and check the 4200 AUIC for any shipping damage If there is any indication of shipping damage please contact Norscan immediately When upgrading a 4200 CMS from a UIC to an AUIC turn off the power on the master shelf Carefully remove the old UIC card from slot 2 and store it in an anti static container or bag Carefully insert the new AUIC in slot 2 The AUIC is designed for installation in slot 2 only Installation in any other slot will not allow the AUIC to connect to the 4200 CMS Push the card into the slot until you can feel it set into the edge card connector in the back plane of the 4200 Once the card is inserted properly install the AUIC capable back panel If the 4200 CMS is to be connected to an Ethernet network connect an RJ45 patch cable from the Ethernet port on the back of the AUIC to a hub or switch on the network The card should now be properly in place and you may power on the Master Shelf 03 2013 Page 17 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 5 System Startup Shutdown and Initial Configuration This section describes the system startup and shutdown procedures along with the initial system configuration of the AUIC A 4200 CMS that is equipped with an AUIC allows configuration of the TCP IP settings using the front keypad or by connecting via modem or serial cable 51 System Startup Shutdown After the 4200 CMS i
57. ne View Locate Tone Status Activate Locate Tone Select Locate Tone Frequency Configure Locate Tone Frequencies Configure Locate Tone Settings Armor Monitoring View Armor Monitoring Status Activate Armor Monitoring Execute Status Test Initialize Outside Plant Line Configure Armor Monitoring Settings AUIC Configuration AUIC System Configuration AUIC Network Configuration Date amp Time Configuration Enable Data Modem Connection Enable Telnet Connection AUIC Software Upgrade Expansion Card Firmware Upgrade Card Connect Remote Reboot of AUIC 32 AUIC Security When the AUIC is connected to a local area network some security precautions should be observed Be sure to discuss network security concerns with the network administrator before installing the AUIC First select good passwords for the operator administrator and diagnostic access levels A good password should consist of at least eight characters and be a combination of letters and numbers Avoid using words or names as passwords Limit the administrator access to users that will perform configuration tasks and diagnostic access to users that will perform configuration tasks and software upgrades Data modem connections can be disabled on the AUIC for those systems installed on a local area network Allowing data modem connections on an AUIC installed on a local area network can compr
58. norscari 4200 CM SER MAN nt Number Revisi UAL D00805 evision R02 01 02 01 4200 Cable Management System CMS with AUIC Application amp Operation WENN 2 CSAS S S A 0 ER SA SSS VEER SS ANNNNNNN NS SSS Do 5 RN Ec a L 4200 CMS 22 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM a 3 wend v norscan P N 99041 fhiorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 11 4200 CMS SUMMARY 1 2 4200 CMS SPECIFICATIONS HARDWARE COMPONENTS AND FUNCTION 2 1 4200 CMS CHASSIS 22 LINE INTERFACE CARD LIC 2 3 ADVANCED USER INTERFACE CARD AUIC AUIC ACCESS AND SECURITY 3 1 AUIC ACCESS 3 2 AUIC SECURITY INSTALLATION RACK MOUNTING TERMINAL BLOCK CONNECTIONS NORTH AMERICAN VERSION TERMINAL BLOCK CONNECTIONS UK AND EUROPEAN VERSION OTHER REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS LIC CONFIGURATION INSTALLATION AT CABLE VAULT OR CABLE ENTRY LOCATION AUIC INSTALLATION SYSTEM STARTUP SHUTDOWN AND INITIAL CONFIGURATION 5 SYSTEM STARTUP SHUTDOWN 5 2 INITIAL NETWORK CONFIGURATION 4200 SYSTEM ACCESS 6 1 USER ACCESS PRIVILEGES 6 2 MODEM CONNECTION 6 3 SERIAL PORT CONNECTION 6 4 TELNET CONNECTION CONFIGURING AN AUIC EQUIPPED 4200 CMS 7 1 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 7 2 NETWORK CONFIGURATION 7 3 DATE TIME CONFIGURATION ALARM PROCESSING ALARM TARGET CONFIGURATION EVENT CONFIGURATION PLUS VERSI
59. nsor code 428 2013 01 13 Cable alarm cleared on line 2 2013 01 13 E Cable alarm on line 2 current 1 28mA 2013 01 05 Tone cleared on line 1 2013 01 05 5 Tone activated on line 1 CTRL n Next page CTRL b Beginning lt gt Scroll text CTRL p Previous page CTRL e End RETURN Exit Figure 43 Viewing alarm logs Download Alarm Log Select this menu item to display the contents of the alarm history log file on the screen with no formatting or page breaks This gives the user the capability of capturing the log file data to a text file Before selecting this option start the logging function on the terminal program Press enter and the log file will be displayed on the terminal screen When all of the history data has been displayed stop the logging function on the terminal program and press enter to return to the alarm log menu Clear Alarm Log Select this menu item to clear the alarm history stored in the selected log file 03 2013 Page 40 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 8 5 Dry Alarm Contacts The 4200 CMS with AUIC can notify the user of Equipment Alarms and Monitoring Alarms through the use of dry alarm contacts Simply connect a bell buzzer light or an alarm supervisory system to TB1 8 and 1 9 on the rear panel of the 4200 CMS for equipment alarms or to TB1 9 and TB1 10 for monitoring alarms Maximum 120Vac or 110Vdc and 200mA Th
60. nt file corruption and the loss of data To prepare the system for shutdown press the menu key on the 4200 CMS front panel the front panel menu will appear Figure 8 03 2013 Page 18 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Tone Control Power Off System Back Figure 8 Front Panel Menu Use the arrow keys to select Power Off System and press OK A message will appear to confirm the power down cycle Figure 9 Are you sure you want to power off the system Figure 9 Power Off Message Select Yes and press OK to power off the system or select No and press OK to resume normal operation If yes is selected the shutdown process will begin Figure 10 Shutdown in progress Please wait Figure 10 Shutdown in progress When the following message appears the shutdown process is complete and it is safe to power off the system Figure 11 It is now safe to power off the system Figure 11 Shutdown Complete 5 2 Initial Network Configuration After the 4200 CMS with the AUIC has completed the boot up process network configuration can take place The following network settings can be configured using the front panel e System IP Address e Netmask e Gateway e DNS server e Telnet enabled or disabled To configure the network settings using a modem or serial connection see Section 7 2 Network Configuration 03 2013 Page 19 of 70 fhorstari 420
61. nus Unscheduled reports include unconfigured sensors Press enter to toggle between yes and no When no is selected sensor alarm reports will only be sent if the sensor code in alarm is found in the sensor database When yes is selected all sensor alarms will be reported Reboot Performs a soft reboot of the AUIC Activate Full Version Select this item to activate the Plus version of the AUIC Contact Norscan for upgrade details and pricing 03 2013 Page 54 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 11 Troubleshooting This section will assist in diagnosing any problems relating to the 4200 CMS chassis 111 Power related problems Verify proper connection of 48 V dc and ground on TBI 1 and 2 Verify with a voltage meter that the 48 V dc is present across TB1 land 2 Verify that the Office Equipment battery supply or AC adapter supply is present With the power to the 4200 CMS chassis off make sure that all cards are seated properly in 4200 CMS chassis 11 2 CMS not booting up Check for any activity on the LCD display of the 4200 CMS Verify with a voltage meter that the 48 V dc is present at TB1 land 2 With the power to the 4200 CMS chassis off make sure that all cards are seated properly in the 4200 CMS chassis 11 3 Incorrect slot information e With the power to the 4200 CMS chassis off make sure that all cards are seated properly in 4200 CMS chass
62. ock according to your cable system network A description of each connection is explained in Table B Central office battery voltage connection to 48 Vdc supply Use a minimum 16 American Wire Gauge AWG wire Must be fused at 5 amps 1 2 GND Earth or Station ground connection Use a minimum 16 American Wire Gauge AWG wire Note Not to be confused with CPS Anode GND D TB1 3 LINE 1 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 16 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 10 meters Warning Must be connected to a LPU and IVF at the cable vault TB1 4 LINE 2 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 16 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 10 meters Warning Must be connected to a LPU and IVF at the cable vault 1 5 LINE 3 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 16 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 10 meters Warning Must be connected to a LPU and IVF at the cable vault TB1 6 LINE 4 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 16 AWG shielded twisted pair wire typical length 10 meters Warning Must be connected to a LPU and IVF at the cable vault 1 7 CPS ANODE Cathodic protection sacrificial Anode Ground connection Use a GN minimum 10 AWG wire to connect Anode Ground to this terminal Note Not to be confused with GN
63. odem CRC transfer Figure 8 Characters may appear on the screen as the ACU waits for the file transfer to begin 03 2013 Page 63 of 70 nOaOrscan 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4200 CRC XModem Upgrade Mode Program all available modules Program 2K only Program 32K only Program 512K only Program External Ram Erase all modules Exit Start your XModem CRC transfer now Figure 6 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu With XModem Transfer Start sending the latest ACU firmware file acu bin from the local computer using the Xmodem CRC file transfer protocol See Figure 9 for the Tera Term Send File Menu Option Bi Tera Term 10 1 1 89 VT File Edit Setup Control Window Help New connection Log Send L Kermit ZMODEM Blue Quick VAN Start your KModem CRC transfer OH Figure 9 TeraTerm Send File Menu Option Once the file transfer is complete the ACU will indicate that the card has been programmed The 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu will reappear Figure 7 Press x to return to the ACU Upgrade Mode menu Figure 6 then press 1 to exit upgrade mode and Return to ACU Mode operation To ensure the card upgraded properly check the firmware version by selecting the ACU and entering Setup Mode by pressing 2 The firmware version should now be the most recent version 03 2013 Page 64 of 70 fhorstari 420
64. omise network security if the logon passwords are available To maximize network security disable data modem connection in the comms config menu see Section 7 2 When the data modem connection is disabled modem connections to the AUIC will not be allowed but tone activation via Interactive Voice Response will still be available Data modem connections are disabled by default from the factory 03 2013 Page 9 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Telnet access to the AUIC can be disabled on the AUIC to prohibit system access via the Ethernet network To maximize network security disable the Telnet connection in the comms config menu see Section 7 2 or using the front keypad see Section 5 2 When the Telnet connection is disabled the Telnet terminal connection to the AUIC will be unavailable all other Ethernet based services such as SNMP and email will still be available Telnet connections are disabled by default from the factory 03 2013 Page 10 of 70 nOrscan 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4 Installation This section describes the typical installation of the Norscan 4200 CMS in an Office Equipment environment The installation method can be modified to suit individual requirements For specific connection details for armor monitoring tone locating or optical monitoring please refer to the corresponding
65. on off to display only ASCII text characters Default is disabled System Backup and Restore plus version The system backup can be sent to an email address an FTP server or downloaded via modem The system can be restored via modem or FTP uploads See section 10 2 for details on completing system backups Press enter on OK to save the system configuration or press enter on CANCEL to cancel changes made to the system settings 03 2013 Page 27 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision 7 2 03 2013 Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Network Configuration The network settings for the 4200 CMS are available through the Comms Configuration Menu This menu allows the user to view and configure the network and email settings for the 4200 CMS Administrator or Diagnostic login only To configure the Network Settings highlight the Comms Configuration option from the 4200 Cable Monitoring System Main Menu and press enter The Comms Configuration menu will appear Figure 21 Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to move between menu items Comms Config 10 1 1 74 255 255 255 0 Lome a 10 1 1 254 Enable NTP NTP Server 1 NTP Server 2 NTP Server 3 SMS Email Server SMS Email From Address auic localhost Enable Data Modem Enable Telnet Telnet Port OK CANCEL Figure 21 Comms Configuration Menu Address Enter the IP address assigned to the 4200 CMS by your
66. r HH MM SS 24 Hour Figure 23 Select Time Format To change the date format press enter on the date format menu item and the Date Format Menu will appear Figure 24 Select the desired date format and press enter IMM DD YY YYYY MM DD DD MON YYYY Figure 24 Select Date Format After selecting the date and time formats the correct date and time can be entered Use the up and down arrow keys to select the time or date field that needs to be changed and press enter Select the correct number from the list and press enter Use the same procedure to change the other time and date fields Press enter on lt OK gt to save the date and time settings or press enter on CANCEL to cancel changes made to the date and time If NTP is enabled in the network setup the date and time cannot be manually adjusted The message Using NTP Server Cannot Modify Time Date Values will appear on the Date and Time Config menu Page 30 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 8 Alarm Processing The 4200 CMS with AUIC is able to alert users of alarm conditions by sending reports via email Short Message Service SMS modem and SNMP The user can also be alerted to alarm conditions using dry alarm contacts or by monitoring the system using a direct serial connection or telnet connection 8 1 Alarm Target Configuration The alarm reporting settings for the 4200 CMS are availabl
67. r on the screen as the MTM waits for the file transfer to begin 4200 CRC XModem Upgrade Mode Program Program Program Program Program Erase ALL Exit Start your XModem CRC transfer now Figure 16 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu With XModem Transfer Start sending the latest MTM firmware file mtm bin from the local computer using the Xmodem CRC file transfer protocol Figure 9 Once the file transfer is complete the MTM will indicate that the card has been programmed The 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu will reappear Figure 15 Press x to return to the MTM Upgrade Mode menu Figure 14 then press 1 to exit upgrade mode and return to normal operation To ensure the card upgraded properly check the firmware version by selecting the MTM and entering Setup Mode by pressing 5 The firmware version should now be the most recent version 03 2013 Page 67 of 70 norscan Instruments Ltd Abbreviations 03 2013 ACU AUIC 4200 CMS USER MANUAL Revision 02 01 Document Number D00805R02 01 Abbreviations and Special Terms Alarm Circuit Unit Advanced User Interface Card Cable Management System Central Office Cathodic Protection Card Cathodic Protection Monitor Cathodic Protection System Digital Signal Processing Nominal Loop Current Induced Voltage Filter Interactive Voice Response Infrared Intrusion Sensor Light Emitting Diode Line Interface C
68. resent on the cable armor Temporarily hard ground the cable armor before handling the cable in the central office outside plant splice or remote termination location Once the work is completed remove the hard ground connection to the cable armor Remove the cable armor connection first and then the local ground connection 03 2013 Page 11 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 42 Terminal Block Connections North American version Connect all wires carefully to the terminal block according to your cable system network A description of each connection is explained in Table A Central office battery voltage connection to 48 Vdc supply Use a minimum 16 American Wire Gauge AWG wire Must be fused at 5 amps TB1 2 GND Earth or Station ground connection Use a minimum 16 American Wire Gauge AWG wire Note Not to be confused with CPS Anode GND D TB1 3 LINE 1 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 24 AWG wire Warning Must be connected to a Transmitter Protection Assembly unit at the cable vault area see Section 4 6 TB1 4 LINE 2 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone access line Use a minimum 24 AWG wire Warning Must be connected to a Transmitter Protection Assembly unit at the cable vault area see Section 4 6 1 5 LINE 3 Input connection line for ACU armor monitoring or MTM tone acc
69. rgets that have been created will be listed in addition to the system log file See Section 8 1 Alarm Target Configuration for details on log file alarm targets The system alarm log will show the last 300 system alarms An alarm target log file will store the alarms that were sent to that specific alarm target to a maximum number set by the user 03 2013 Page 39 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Select a log file from the menu and press enter The alarm log menu will appear Figure 42 Use the Arrow keys to move between menu items and press enter to select an item Operation to Perform mEdView System Alarm Loo Download System Alarm Log Clear System Alarm Log Back Figure 42 Alarm Log Menu View Alarm Log Select this menu item to view the alarm history stored in the log file An alarm history log will appear showing all the alarms that have been targeted to the selected log file Figure 43 Press CTRL n to see the next page of history or CTRL p to see the previous page of history CTRL b and CTRL e will move to the beginning and end of the log file respectively If the log file entry is too long for a single line use the right and left arrow keys to scroll the text to the right or left To exit the view alarm log screen press enter System alarm log 2013 01 15 Cable alarm on line 1 current 2 24mA 2013 01 15 2235 Sensor alarm triggered line 1 se
70. s sent to that target Global Defaults Equipment Failure Line 1 default Step 1 Target found Line 2 default m Send report Tone activation Cable alarm Line alarm Sensor default Line 3 default Line 4 default Figure 31 Advanced Event Configuration Example 2 03 2013 Page 35 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Example 3 For this example refer to Figure 32 Suppose alarm targets have been assigned to the global default group and the sensor default group for line 1 When SSU code 376 is triggered on line 1 the AUIC will check for an alarm target assigned to the SSU code 376 on line 1 There is no target assigned to the SSU so the AUIC moves up the tree and checks the sensor default There is a target assigned to the sensor default so the alarm report is sent to that target Global Defaults Equipment Failure Line 1 default Tone activation Cable alarm Step 2 Target found Line alarm ee Send report Sensor default STU code 99 SSU code 245 Line 3 default Line 4 default SSU code 376 ERAN Step 1 No Target found Check next default Figure 32 Advanced Event Configuration Example 3 03 2013 Page 36 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 8 2 2 Completing the Advanced Event Configuration Ensure the Advanced event user interface is sel
71. s version Alarm report logging Plus version Under normal conditions message delivery should occur in seconds However due to inconsistencies of the Internet message delivery can take longer and is not guaranteed 2 3 3 Database The AUIC has a database for sensor descriptions in both the Standard and Plus versions This database will store user defined descriptions for all sensors installed on a line Exclusively with the Plus version the AUIC will send a detailed report using the customized descriptions when an event occurs such as an intrusion into a cabinet or moisture in a splice enclosure This detailed report provides the user with the information required to rectify the situation quickly and efficiently 03 2013 Page 6 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 2 3 4 Scheduled Reports Plus version Another feature available with the Plus version is the ability to schedule reports The user can program the AUIC to run reports on specific days and times and then send the reports to specific targets The following four reports are available Status The status report allows the user to display the status of the system This report actually performs status tests i e termination tests to check the termination sensor on each line Only sensors in alarm and or termination sensors are displayed in a status report If a tone is being applied the status report
72. s wired correctly Section 4 and the AUIC is installed turn on the Power Switch of the 4200 CMS The 4200 CMS display will show a welcome message Figure 5 indicating the AUIC is in the boot up process k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k K k k k k Welcome to the 4200 AUIC System Booting ce ee k k k ce K k e k k k k k k k k k k k k k k Figure 5 Boot up Screen When the 4200 AUIC has finished the boot up process after approximately Imin 45sec the 4200 CMS will show the main AUIC screen Figure 6 Norscan 4200 unnamed 4200 Ver 3 0 14080 Serial 1234567890 Press MENU to issue commands Figure 6 Main AUIC Screen If the firmware in the other cards has been upgraded to version 3 00 or greater the 4200 CMS screen will alternately display the main AUIC screen and the line status screen for each OSP line connected to a service A typical line status screen for the armor monitoring service is shown in Figure 7 To stop the display from alternating between screens press OK on the front panel When the display is stopped use the arrow keys to change between the main AUIC screen and the Line status screens Line 1 Default Description Sensor Standard no alarms Armor ON 0 00mA gt 150kR no alarms Figure 7 Line Status Screen Note R represents resistance in Ohms When the 4200 CMS needs to be powered down the AUIC must be shutdown properly to preve
73. t Figure 48 Alarm History Report Figure 49 List Report Figure 50 Diagnostic Menu Figure 51 TeraTerm Send File Menu Option Figure 52 FTP HTTP upgrade Figure 53 Card Upgrade Menu Figure 54 Firmware Download Figure 55 System Configuration Menu Figure 56 Backup System Menu Figure 57 Editing Scheduled Backups Figure 58 Editing Backup Days Figure 59 Editing the Backup Time Figure 60 Perform Backup Menu Figure 61 Restore System Menu Figure 62 Restore via FTP Menu Figure 63 Diagnostic Menu Figure 64 Card Connect Menu Figure 65 LIC Current Limit Jumper Setting List of Tables Table A TBI Terminal Block Connections North American version Table B TB1 Terminal Block Connections UK amp European version Table C Serial Port Pin Out Description Table D LIC Monitor Ground Jumper Block 03 2013 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Introduction 11 4200 CMS Summary The 4200 Cable Management System CMS is a full featured cable monitoring system that continuously monitors the integrity of outside plant cable installations and provides early warning detection of any damage The 4200 CMS is designed for use in smaller offices and long haul applications where a monitoring capacity for one or two cable routes of up to 78 miles or 125 kilometers each is required The entire system is housed in a rack mounted 3 1 2 inch high 2 units chassis The 4
74. t word length Odd parity and 1 Stop Bit Default setting is 8N1 Short Message Service SMS Enter the Short Message Service SMS address that will receive alarm reports To send duplicate SMS reports to multiple SMS targets enter up to five SMS addresses separated by commas in this field Note Under normal conditions message delivery should occur in seconds However due to inconsistencies of the Internet message delivery can take longer and is not guaranteed Numeric Pager Enter the seven digit pager phone number with no spaces or hyphens To send duplicate pages to multiple pagers enter up to five pager numbers separated by commas in this field Also enter the numeric string that will be sent to the numeric pager 03 2013 Page 32 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Log file plus version Enter the name of the log file and the number of alarms to save in the log file The AUIC will save a list of alarms that are targeted to the log file Select Alarm Logs from the main AUIC menu to view and manage the log files see section 8 4 Alarm Logs Event Configuration plus version Event configuration on the plus version of the AUIC can be set to one of two modes simple or advanced When the simple event user interface is selected all alarm reports are sent to all alarm targets just as they are on the standard AUIC version When the advanced event user int
75. tem Config Menu Figure 13 Network Config Menu Figure 14 IP Address Configuration Figure 15 Netmask Configuration Figure 16 Default Gateway Configuration Figure 17 DNS Server Configuration Figure 18 Network Config Menu Figure 19 4200 CMS Main Menu Figure 20 System Configuration Menu Figure 21 Comms Configuration Menu Figure 22 Date and Time Configuration Menu Figure 23 Select Time Format Figure 24 Select Date Format Figure 25 Alarm Target Configuration Menu Figure 26 Set Target Description Figure 27 Add Alarm Target Menu Figure 28 Simple Event Configuration Menu Figure 29 Advanced Event Configuration Tree Figure 30 Advanced Event Configuration Example 1 Figure 31 Advanced Event Configuration Example 2 Figure 32 Advanced Event Configuration Example 3 Figure 33 Advanced Event Configuration Menu Figure 34 Expanded Event Configuration Menu Figure 35 Edit Targets Menu Figure 36 Add alarm targets Menu Figure 37 Edit Targets Menu with Target Figure 38 Event Configuration Menu with Targets Figure 39 Standard Alarm Report Figure 40 Short Form Alarm Report Figure 41 Select Log file Menu Figure 42 Alarm Log Menu Figure 43 Viewing alarm logs Figure 44 4200 CMS Main Menu With Alarms 03 2013 Page iii fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Figure 45 Line Control Menu With Alarms Figure 46 Status Report Figure 47 Active Alarm Repor
76. tic Note Use caution when assigning diagnostic access to users Configuration damage can occur if incorrect actions are taken in diagnostic mode 8 Type in a password and press the enter key to access the main menu 6 3 Serial Port Connection A personal computer PC equipped with a terminal communication software package that supports the ANSI terminal emulation is required The user can directly connect to the 4200 CMS through the RS232 serial port on the rear panel of 4200 CMS The following procedure describes how to log onto the 4200 CMS using the RS232 serial port direct connection This procedure assumes that the user is familiar with computer communication software If the user is not familiar with computer communication software they should refer to their communication software manual 1 If you are using a PC a 9 pin female to female serial cable is required to connect to the 4200 CMS Attach the serial cable between the RS232 port and the serial port on the PC Set the terminal BAUD RATE to 9600 baud Set the data format to full duplex handshaking off echo off no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit N81 5 Press the ENTER key to log on Note When logging on to the 4200 CMS via the serial port diagnostic access is automatically granted 03 2013 Page 23 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 6 4 Telnet Connection A personal computer PC
77. tings FTP Site Restore AUIC settings and database information via an FTP server Ensure the AUIC backup file has been stored on the FTP server and the username and password for the FTP server are available When this menu item is selected the AUIC will display the Restore via FTP menu Figure 62 Restore via FTP CANCEL Figure 62 Restore via FTP Menu Enter the FTP server address the login name password directory where the backup file is stored and the backup filename When all the information has been entered press enter on OK to restore the AUIC data When the file transfer has been completed the AUIC will display a message indicating whether the restore was successful or not If the restore was successful reboot the AUIC to activate the restored AUIC settings 10 4 Diagnostic Functions The Diagnostics Menu allows the user to perform software upgrades and diagnostic functions on the AUIC Diagnostic login only This section will explain some of the diagnostic functions of the AUIC See Section 10 1 for details on AUIC software upgrades and expansion card firmware upgrades Warning Use caution when accessing diagnostic functions as configuration settings may be lost or software damage may occur To access the diagnostic functions highlight the Diagnostics option from the 4200 CMS Main Menu and press enter The Diagnostics menu will appear Figure 63 Select a diagnostic function using the up and down arro
78. transfer Warning Upgrading an expansion card or module with the incorrect firmware may cause the card to be inoperable Be sure the firmware being uploaded is correct for the card or module being upgraded To upgrade the firmware of the expansion cards in the 4200 CMS select Card Firmware Upgrade from the diagnostic menu the Card Upgrade Menu will appear Figure 53 Each expansion card or module in the 4200 CMS will be shown with its serial number hardware revision number and firmware version number Check the Norscan website at www norscan com for the latest firmware versions Card Upgrade Menu Slot 3 ACU STU 01039 Rev 3 02 Ver 4 02 Slot 4 ACU STU 1402250 Rev 4 02 Ver 5 07 Slot 7 MTM 00529 Rev 2 04 Ver 3 02 Back Figure 53 Card Upgrade Menu If an upgrade is required use the arrow keys to select the card to be upgraded and press enter An option will be shown to upgrade the firmware from a URL ftp http or a Kermit download Figure 54 Please select the firmware to program Download and upgrade from URL ftp http Download and upgrade using Kermit Back Figure 54 Firmware Download After selecting an option a dialog box will appear prompting for the URL of the firmware to download or prompting to start downloading the firmware using Kermit When the upgrade has been completed a message will appear indicating whether the upgrade was successful or not Press enter on OK to return to the previous menu 03 2013 Pag
79. u Warning Card may become inoperable if proper procedure is not followed Please see readme files Enter Password to Continue Figure 12 Upgrade Firmware Menu Enter 4200CMS case sensitive when prompted for the upgrade password The screen will display the Card Connect Menu and the MTM card will be in upgrade mode Figure 13 Card Connect Menu 1 LIC no direct connection 2 AUIC 3 ACU STU 0 Not Connected 4 ACU STU 0 Not Connected 5 No Card Installed 6 No Card Installed gt UB MIM Upgrade Mode Ver 1 01 Back Figure 13 Card Connect Menu for MTM Upgrade Use the arrow keys to select the MTM card and press enter The MTM Upgrade Mode menu will be displayed Figure 14 MTM Upgrade Mode 1 01 Resume Normal Operation Upgrade Reset Display Resets Clear Resets Exit Figure 14 MTM Upgrade Mode Menu Press 2 to upgrade the MTM card or press 1 to exit upgrade mode and return to normal operation If Upgrade is selected the 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu will be displayed Figure 15 03 2013 Page 66 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 4200 CRC XModem Upgrade Mode Program Program Program Program Program Erase ALL Exit Figure 15 4200 CRC Xmodem Upgrade Mode Menu Select 1 to program all available modules A prompt will appear to start your Xmodem CRC transfer Figure 16 Characters may appea
80. w keys and press enter 03 2013 Page 53 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 Diagnostics Menu gt Card Connect Upgrade AUIC Software Via ZModem Upgrade AUIC Software Via Kermit Upgrade AUIC Software Via FTP HTTP Server Card Firmware Upgrade Unscheduled reports include unconfigured sensors no Reboot Activate Full Version Back Figure 63 Diagnostic Menu Card Connect Allows the user to access card information for troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes To access the cards installed in the 4200 CMS highlight the Card Connect option and press enter The Card Connect menu will appear Figure 64 Card Connect Menu l LIC no direct connection AUIC currently active ACU STU 0 Not Connected ACU STU 0 Not Connected No Card Installed No Card Installed MTM Multi Tone Module Standby Mode ack Figure 64 Card Connect Menu The numbers 1 6 on the left side refer to the slots on the 4200 CMS Backplane Slots 1 and 2 are reserved for LIC and AUIC cards in that order Slots 3 to 6 are reserved for the ACU card s Number 7 on the menu refers to the MTM For further details please refer to the user manuals that correspond to the cards installed in the 4200 system Warning Do not use the card connect menus to make configuration changes to any of the 4200 modules Configuration settings may be lost if changes are made through these me
81. will reflect this Active Alarms The active alarm report displays a report that lists any alarms currently detected by the system This report includes alarms for the various cards supported by the AUIC ACU and MTM This scheduled alarm report can be distinguished from an actual unscheduled alarm report by the report header Alarm History The alarm history report displays the alarm history for the entire system Since all alarms are captured to non volatile memory they are available even if the system power is cycled List The list command allows the user to list all system information 2 3 5 Administration Features 03 2013 Both the Standard and Plus versions of the AUIC have a date and time configuration that allows various date and time formats There are also additional fields provided for Common Language Location CLLI Codes and location information With the Plus version there is also the capability of managing log files The Plus version of the AUIC has the capability for a complete system backup and restore The system can be backed up via email FTP or modem file transfer Backups can be performed manually or can be scheduled to run automatically Page 7 of 70 fhorstari 4200 CMS Document Number Revision Instruments Ltd USER MANUAL D00805R02 01 02 01 3 Access and Security 3 1 AUIC Access When logging on to the 4200 CMS with AUIC via modem or Telnet the user is prompted for a login na

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