Vaisala viewLinc 4.3 - Manual (Page 112)

Setting Up Device and Host Alarms
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apply specific communication alarm settings to individual Hosts and
Devices.
To set a communication alarm:
1 From the viewLinc desktop, choose Options | System Con-
figuration | Locations Manager
, then navigate the Devices
tree to select a Host or Device.
• To set up a Host Communication alarm, right-click the
Host, then choose Host Communication Alarm Set-
tings.
• To set a Device communication alarm, right-click the
selected Device and choose Device Alarm Settings |
Device Communication Alarm Settings.
The Communications Alarm Settings screen appears.
2 Select Enable Alarm (an alarm is not active until it is enabled).
3 To set up a communication alarm to use an existing alarm tem-
plate, select Use Alarm Template, then select the template
from the drop-down list.
4 To set custom alarm settings for this Host/Device, select Use
Custom Alarm Settings
.
5 Set your alarm settings on the General Parameters, Noti-
fications, and Comments tabs following steps 3 to 8 in “Alarm
Templates” on page 51.
6 Click Save.