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CHAPTER 11 ALARMS AND ALARM DISPLAYS
In order to use alarm display for your application, you need to set up alarm processing first and then define an alarm block.
This chapter describes how to set up the alarm processing and alarm block. It also describes how to configure the alarm
display to show alarm history, alarm count, active alarm and alarm marquee.
11.1. Using Alarms
To use an alarm in your application, please follow the procedure as below:
1.
Setting up alarm processing
Described in
2.
Creating and configuring discrete alarm blocks or analog alarm blocks
Described in
3.
Creating and configuring alarm displays
Described in
You can use command flag setting in command block or function button to request the panel to clear alarm history or clear
alarm count.
To know how to set up the command flag in command block, please see
Section 3.5.1 Command Block and Status Words
.
To know how to define a function button, please see
Section 5.4.1 Basic Operations
of function buttons.