General
Use the General tab to set the general preferences for your CTC session.
 
Item
Description
Date Format
Sets the date format.
MM/DD/YY
Sets the CTC date format to MM/DD/YY (month, day, year).
DD/MM/YY
Sets the CTC date format to DD/MM/YY (day, month, year).
Events
Sets the maximum number of session entries for network and node alarm history. It also changes the time stamp for events.
Maximum Network History Entries
Sets the maximum number of session entries included in the network alarm history. You can extend the history list in order to save information for future reference or troubleshooting.
Maximum Node History Entries
Sets the maximum number of session entries included in the node alarm history. You can extend the history list in order to save information for future reference or troubleshooting.
Display Events Using Each Node’s Time Zone
If checked, changes the time stamp for events to the time zone of the ONS node reporting the alarm. By default, the events time stamp is set to the time zone for the CTC workstation.
Preferences Management
Allows you to customize CTC preferences.
Include Other Preferences File
Allows you to enter the path for an alternate CTC preferences file (ctc.ini) that contains the preferences you want to use.
Browse
Displays the Open dialog box, where you can navigate to an alternate CTC preferences file (ctc.ini).
“Do not show this message again” list
Displays all dialog boxes where “Do not show again” has been checked. You can show or hide the dialog boxes using the Don’t Show Any and Show All buttons.
Don’t Show Any
Hides all “Do not show again” dialog boxes displayed on the General tab.
Show All
Overrides “Do not show again” check box selections and displays all dialog boxes.
OK
Saves any General tab changes and closes the Preferences dialog box.
Cancel
Cancels any General tab changes and closes the Preferences dialog box.
Apply
Saves any General tab changes but does not close the Preferences dialog box.
Help
Displays CTC context-sensitive help.

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