Security Escort | Technical Reference Manual | 3.0 System Menus
and Screens
Bosch Security Systems | 6/12 | 38947D
Maximum Low Battery Messages
This value is the maximum number of
transmitters with low batteries yet to
be displayed. If displayed in yellow,
more than 50% of the queue was in use.
Maximum Test Strobe Messages
This value is the maximum number of
test strobes in use at one time. If
displayed in yellow, more than 50% of
the queue was in use.
Max Man Down Messages
This value is the maximum number of
transmitters timing man down events, at
one time. If displayed in yellow, more
than 50% of the queue was in use.
Supervision Monitors
This value is the current number of
transmitters being monitored for
supervision transmissions.
Max Spooler Bytes
This value is the maximum number of
bytes spooled for the printer at one
time. If displayed in yellow, more than
50% of the queue was in use.
Max Report Spooler Bytes
This value is the maximum number of
bytes spooled for the printer for Guard
Tour Reports at one time. If displayed
in yellow, more than 50% of the queue
was in use.
Max Receiver Buffer
This value is the maximum number of
bytes received from transponders on
this serial port, but not yet processed
by the system. If displayed in yellow,
more than 50% of the queue was in use.
Max Transmit Buffer
This value is the maximum number of
bytes processed by the system, but not
yet transmitted to the transponders on
this serial port. If displayed in
yellow, more than 50% of the queue was
in use.
Hardware Overrun
This is the number of times a byte was
lost by the hardware for a serial port
because it was not fast enough to
process the byte into the input buffer.
Buffer Overflow Count
This is the number of times a byte was
lost by the software for a serial port
because the input buffer overflowed.
Bytes were placed into the input buffer
faster than the system could process
them.
Overload Level
This is a measure of the amount of time
peak traffic on this serial port was
greater than the system’s ability to
handle it. The system automatically
sheds non-essential tasks when this
value rises.
Overload Count
This is a measure of the number of
times peak traffic on this serial port
was greater than the system’s ability
to handle it. The system automatically
sheds non-essential tasks when this
value rises.
Reset Status
Pressing this button resets all values
in this shown in this screen.
Refresh Data
Pressing this button refreshes all
values shown in this screen. The values
are not automatically updated when the
screen is left open.
3.3.17 System Preferences Screen
The Set System Preferences Screen under
the Setup Menu contains a number of
settings that govern the behavior of
the Security Escort System.
Figure 52: System Preferences Screen
Force Map Background Erase
Use this checkbox to erase the map
screen. It should only be checked if
there are problems with icons not being
cleared properly from the screen;
otherwise, it causes the screen to
flicker.