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Advanced Alarm Configuration

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Alarm Configuration

Viewing an Advanced Alarm Event Log

To view the log of occurrences for any event:

1.

Highlight the event for which you wish to view the log, then click on the
Event Log button at the bottom of the Advanced Alarm/Event List window;
the Event Log window,

Figure 3-7

, will appear.

Figure 3-7. The Event Log Window

The top portion of the window contains the device information boxes, as well as
the event index number and the event description; the log itself includes the
following Þelds:

Index

This index number is not the eventÕs index, but a separate
index that uniquely identiÞes this occurrence of the
event.

Time

Indicates the date and time of each event occurrence.

Description

Provides a detailed description of the alarm that
triggered the event: whether it was a rising or falling
alarm, the alarm index number, the alarm variable name
and object identiÞer (OID), the alarmSampleType
(1=absolute value; 2=delta value), the value that

NOTE

In accordance with Year 2000 compliance requirements, SPECTRUM Element Manager
now displays and allows you to set all dates with four-digit year values.