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Event/Alarm Messages

This Event/Alarm message is used to view the current active alarm points. The alarms are sorted the nature of the alarm. This is to easier determine how important an alarm is. The numbers of alarms are application dependent.

Event/Alarm Current Status

This function is used to view the current active alarm points. The alarms are sorted in up to 6 different categories depending of the nature of the alarm. This is to easier determine how important an alarm is.

There are six different show modes in dropdown box:

ColumnDescription
ACTIVE ENABLEDshows all enabled alarms that are currently on or unacknowledged.
ACTIVE UNACKshows all alarms that are unacknowledged.
ACTIVE ALLshows all alarms (including disabled alarms) that are currently on or unacknowledged.
ALL ALARMSshow all alarms in the system, whether they are on or off.
ALL ENABLEDshows all alarms in the system that are not disabled, whether they are on or off.
ALL DISABLEDshow all alarms in the system that are disabled, whether they are on or off.

All show modes display the status in real time. In addition, all functions can be performed in all different show modes.

When an alarm occurs, a summary alarm indication lamp is activated. The summary alarm is acknowledged by pressing the acknowledge one by one.

ColumnDescription
TimeTime when alarm starts
CategoryAlarm category.
Statusstatus (ON or OFF)
RemarkAlarm condition (Unack, Disabled or blank)
CommentAlarm text including dynamic values

Event/Alarm Historical Log

This function is used to view the alarm historical log. Every time an alarm is going on or off or ack, the event is logged to an alarm log file.

This report contains date and time, category, status on or off and the alarm text, including dynamic values. The dynamic values will be 0 for alarm events with off status. The report displays the alarm events in time order.