Page 5-20 400W Series Installation ManualRev. E 190-00356-025.3.17 STORMSCOPE CONFIG PageNOTEThe Stormscope pages are only available if one of the RS-232 inputs is configured forthe WX-500.Select the STORMSCOPE CONFIG Page (see Figure5-21). This page shows the L3 Communications WX-500 Stormscope configuration as reported by the WX-500 through RS-232 data.Verify that the STATUS field indicates “Ok”, and thatthe other displayed parameters are correct. Verify thatall the boxes in the lower portion of the page are green.When a 400W Series unit is used with a WX-500Stormscope, the “Synchro” or “Serial” heading formatsmay be used. If another heading format is used,lightning strike information is visible on the WeatherPage, but not the Map Page or Arc Page.5.3.18 STORMSCOPE TEST PageSelect the STORMSCOPE TEST Page (see Figure 5-22).This page shows current strike activity, WX-500 status,and the heading supplied by the WX-500. The WX-500mode may be changed to ‘Demo’, ‘Noise monitor’, ‘Selftest’, ‘Strike test’, or ‘Weather’.Verify that the WX-500 mode can be changed. Refer tothe WX-500 manual for specific installation testprocedures for the WX-500, using this page to view strikedata, change the WX-500 mode, view WX-500 status,trigger count, and heading.5.3.19 STORMSCOPE DOWNLOAD DATA PageSelect the STORMSCOPE TEST Page (see Figure 5-23).This page shows raw data downloadable from the WX-500. Optional sets of data include WX-500 softwareversion, environmental conditions, configuration, andfault data.Verify that the configuration data is correct as intended.To request which packet of data to display, highlight thedata group title and use the small right knob to select thedesired group.Figure 5-21. STORMSCOPE CONFIGPageFigure 5-22. STORMSCOPE TESTPageFigure 5-23. STORMSCOPEDOWNLOAD DATA Page
