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Alarm displays, Basic operations, Pm designer operation manual – B&B Electronics WOP-2121V-N4AE - Manual User Manual

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11.6. Alarm Displays

11.6.1. Basic Operations

There are four types of alarm displays.

Type

Description

Alarm
History

You can display a list of alarm records by using an alarm history display.

The above is an example of the alarm history display. The first row is the title row. It displays the title of
each column. The other rows display one alarm record per row. You can create scroll button groups or
scroll bars to scroll the contents. An alarm history display can have seven columns. The following table
describes the content of each column for an alarm record.

Column

Description

Date

The date when the record is created. This column is optional.

Time

The time when the record is created. This column is optional.

Alarm Block ID

The ID of the alarm block in which the associated alarm is defined. This column is
optional.

Alarm Level

The level of the associated alarm. This column is optional.

Alarm ID

The ID of the associated alarm. This column is optional.

Alarm Status

The type of the alarm record. There are three types of alarm records.

Type

Description

Active

An Active record is created when an alarm is activated.

ACK

An ACK record is created when an alarm is acknowledged.

CLR

A CLR record is created when an alarm is cleared.

Alarm
Message

The message of the associated alarm. This column is optional.

The text color of a row is determined by the type of the alarm record.

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CHAPTER 11 ALARMS AND ALARM DISPLAYS