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Setting up alarm messages, Setting up alarm messages – 17 – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Users Guide User Manual

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Setting up alarm messages

Alarm messages report information about HMI tag alarms. When setting up alarm
messages, you can use the system defaults, or you can define the content of each message.

Alarm or incident

What is logged (to file, printer, or both)

Severity 1 through 8

In Alarm messages.

Out of alarm

Out of Alarm messages (for any severity that has been set
up to log In Alarm messages).

Acknowledged

Acknowledged messages (for any severity that has been
set up to log In Alarm messages).

Fault

All Fault messages.

Suppression

All Suppression messages.

When logging to a printer, you can use only continuous-feed printers, such as dot-matrix printers.
Page printers, such as laser printers, are not supported.

Alarm severities

Alarm incidents