Rockwell Automation 1440-PK02-05M2 XM-720 Machine Monitor - Manual (Page 47)

Publication GMSI10-UM001C-EN-E - June 2011
Configuring the XM-720 47
monitor Ch 2 overall. Refer to Files to Use With Your XM-720 Monitor on
page 39 for list of the provided configuration files.
To modify the alarm parameters, follow these steps.
1. In the XM Configuration Tool, click the Alarm, Relay, and 4-20 mA
tab. You will see a screen similar to this.
2. Select the Alarm Number that you want to modify or configure.
3. Enter or select the desired parameters to set up the behavior of the
alarm. This includes:
• the measurement that the alarm is monitoring
• the measurement values at which the alarm changes state
• the amount that the measurement must fall before the alarm
condition is cleared (hysteresis)
• the action to take when the setpoint multiplier switch is closed
4. When you are finished, choose Device > Download to Device to
download your changes to the XM module.
This checkbox must be checked in
order to use the alarm.
The measurement and channel
associated with the alarm.
The threshold values for the
alert and danger threshold
conditions.
Determines on which side of the threshold
values the alert and danger conditions
exist.
Click to configure the Setpoint Multiplier
switch.
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Refer to Chapter 3 in the XM Module User Guide
for a detailed description of the configuration
parameters.
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Press F1 to display the online help topic for the
current tab or dialog.