Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Quick Start - Manual (Page 41)

3 • Define device-based alarms in Logix5000 controllers
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Configure the alarm and download it to the controller
This example uses the Function Block editor that comes with RSLogix 5000. You can
also configure analog alarms in ladder logic or structured text.
Step 1: Start RSLogix 5000 and then create a new project
1. Run RSLogix 5000 v. 16 or later software.
2. On the File menu, click New.
3. In the New Controller dialog box, select the required controller type from the
Type list and then type a name for the new controller in the Name0 field.
In this example, we used East_Plant_Controller .