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Alarms BE1-11m
User Programmable Alarms
BESTCOMSPlus Navigation Path: Settings Explorer, Alarm Configuration, User Programmable Alarms
HMI Navigation Path: Not available through the front panel
Sixteen user programmable alarms are available. BESTlogicPlus Programmable Logic is used to set up
alarm logic. User alarm labels are programmed on the User Programmable Alarms screen (Figure 35-2)
under Alarm Configuration. When active, the label of a user alarm is displayed on the Alarms screen on
the front-panel display and in the fault report and/or sequence of events report.
Figure 35-2. User Programmable Alarms Screen
Retrieving Alarm Information
BESTCOMSPlus Navigation Path: Metering Explorer, Status, Alarms
HMI Navigation Path: Metering Explorer, Status, Alarms
Major and Minor alarms can be viewed through BESTCOMSPlus, the front-panel display and LED
indicators, and the web page interface. Alarms are displayed in the fault reports and sequence of events
reports.
To view alarms at the front-panel display, navigate to Metering > Status > Alarms. All active alarms will be
shown on this screen. The front-panel navigation keys can be used to scroll through the list of active
alarms.
To view alarm status using BESTCOMSPlus, use the Metering Explorer to open the Status, Alarms
screen shown in Figure 35-3. Alarms can be reset by clicking the Reset Alarms button under the
appropriate column.
Figure 35-3. Alarms Screen