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B&B Electronics VFG3000 - Manual User Manual

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property always acts to maintain an alarm once the alarm is activated, and not to
modify the point at which the activation occurs.

The remainder of the properties are as described for the Alarms tab of flag tags.

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The Triggers tab of an integer variable or formula contains the following properties...

The Trigger Mode property is as described for the Alarm tabs.

The Delay property is as described for a flag tag’s Alarms tab.

The Action property is used to indicate what action should be performed when

the trigger is activated. Refer to the Writing Actions section for a description of
the syntax used to define the various actions that Fieldbus Gateway Manager
supports.

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You will recall that multi tags represent a 32-bit signed value, but are used to select between
one of a number of text strings. The following sections describe the various tabs that are
displayed on the right-hand side of the Data Tags window when editing a multi tag.