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CHAPTER 11 ALARMS AND ALARM DISPLAYS
11.3. Working with Alarm Blocks
11.3.1. Creating an alarm block
To create a discrete alarm block, you may do one of the followings:
1) In the PM Designer's Project Manager tool window, right-click the Alarms node of the concerned panel application and
select Add Discrete Alarm Block.
2) In the PM Designer's menu bar, click Panel to bring up the Panel sub-menu. Click Discrete Alarm Block in the Panel
sub-menu to bring up the pop-up menu. Select Add in the pop-up menu.
To create an analog alarm block, you may do one of the followings:
1) In the PM Designer's Project Manager tool window, right-click the Alarms node of the concerned panel application and
select Add Analog Alarm Block.
2) In the PM Designer's menu bar, click Panel to bring up the Panel sub-menu. Click Analog Alarm Block in the Panel
sub-menu to bring up the pop-up menu. Select Add in the pop-up menu.
11.3.2. Importing and exporting an alarm block
To import an alarm block, right-click the Alarms node and then select Import Alarm Block…in the PM Designer's Project
Manager window. Select *.alm file in the Open file dialog and then click Open.
To export a discrete alarm block, right-click the node of the desired discrete alarm block and then select Export Alarm
Block…. in the PM Designer's Project Manager window.
To export an analog alarm block, right-click the node of the desired analog alarm block and then select Export Alarm
Block…. in the PM Designer's Project Manager window.
11.3.3. Deleting an alarm block
To delete a discrete alarm block, you may do one of the followings:
1) In the PM Designer's Project Manager window, right-click the node of the desired discrete alarm block and
then select Delete.
2) In the PM Designer's menu bar, click Panel to bring up the Panel sub-menu. Click Discrete Alarm Block in the Panel
sub-menu to bring up the Discrete Alarm Block pop-up menu. Select Delete in the pop-up menu to bring up the
discrete alarm block list of the current panel application. Select the desired discrete alarm block in the list.
To delete an analog alarm block, you may do one of the followings:
1) In the PM Designer's Project Manager window, right-click the node of the desired analog alarm block and
then select Delete.
2) In the PM Designer's menu bar, click Panel to bring up the Panel sub-menu. Click Analog Alarm Block in the Panel
sub-menu to bring up the Analog Alarm Block pop-up menu. Select Delete in the pop-up menu to bring up the analog
alarm block list of the current panel application. Select the desired analog alarm block in the list.