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Attention:

The Message box in the Status Bar flashes green if there are any unacknowledged

messages.

To call up the Message Summary

1. Choose ViewMessages.

Message Summary

Message Summary columns

The following table describes the default message line items, starting from the left.

Column Description

Icon Meaning

Message

state

Informational message

Confirmable message

Message requiring a single electronic signature

Responding to messages

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Contents3
- Table of Contents3
About this Guide13
- Related Documentation13
Understanding the Basics14
- Introducing Experion and Station14
- Starting Station19
- Logging on to Station19
- About Station's Layout27
- About Callouts36
- About Station Time-Outs37
- Zooming in and out37
- About Alarms and Other Messages37
- Using a Trackball38
- Using a Touchscreen38
- Using Your Keyboard39
- Searching for System Items39
- Using Online Data Search40
Using Station in an Icon Series Console42
- Moving Around the Icon Series Console42
  - Using Your Thumbwheel Input Module42
Using Displays43
- Calling up a Display43
- Using Tabbed Displays43
- Using Pan and Zoom Displays48
  - Panning a Display49
  - Zooming a Display51
- Using Displays in Multi-Window Mode52
- Responding to an Error Message Box52
- System Displays53
- Calling up a Web Page or File53
- Printing Station Information54
- Understanding Display Objects55
  - Abnormal Alphanumeric Value Indication56
  - Alarm State Icons57
- Navigating between Displays of Referenced Points59
Using Faceplates60
- Faceplates60
- Basic Layout of a Faceplate65
- Faceplate Symbols, Display Conventions, and Buttons69
About Equipment78
Viewing Equipment79
- Viewing the Equipment Summary81
  - Filtering the Equipment Summary84
- Accessing Equipment Detail Displays87
- Viewing Related Equipment89
Monitoring and Controlling Equipment91
Using Points93
- About Points93
- Controlling Points94
- About Electronic Signatures101
- Controlling Points Requiring Electronic Signatures102
Responding to Alarms104
- Calling up the Alarm Summary104
  - Alarm Summary Columns106
- Identifying the Failure Point from the Alarm Summary110
- Changing What Is Shown in the Alarm Summary and the System Status Display112
- Opening and Using an Alarm Tracker123
- How the most Important Alarm State Is Determined130
- Viewing Help for an Alarm131
- Silencing and Acknowledging Alarms132
- Shelving an Alarm or Alert134
  - Considerations for Configuring an Alarm Unshelving Delay135
  - Considerations for Shelving TPS Alarms137
- Responding to Alarms on Tabbed Displays138
- Viewing Suppressed Alarms139
- Suppressing Audible Annunciations151
  - About Suppressing Audible Annunciations153
- Disabling Alarms for an Asset in a Console156
- Adding Comments to an Alarm157
- Viewing an Alarm Video Clip157
- Alarm List Overflow157
  - TPS Alarm Summary Overflow158
  - What Happens When You Click the Recover Alarms Button159
Responding to Events162
- Calling up the Event Summary162
  - Event Summary Columns163
- About Journaled Events165
- Changing What Is Shown in the Event Summary166
- Adding Comments to an Event171
- Viewing an Event Video Clip171
- Adding an Operator Recorded Event172
- Using Event Archiving172
  - Event Collection and Archive Status173
  - Archiving Events173
- Restoring Archived Events174
Responding to Messages177
- About Messages177
- Calling up the Message Summary177
  - Message Summary Columns178
- Changing What Is Shown in the Message Summary179
- Silencing, Acknowledging, and Confirming Messages183
Responding to Alerts189
- The Alert Summary189
  - Alert Summary Columns190
- Changing What Is Shown in the Alert Summary191
- Silencing and Acknowledging Alerts194
  - Responding to an Alert with Interactive Instructions194
- Alert Summary Overflow195
Exporting What Is Shown in a Summary Display196
Displaying Detailed Process Information198
- About Detail Displays198
- About Point Detail Displays198
- Sequential Control Module Detail Displays217
  - Chart View217
  - Table View219
- Using Group Detail Displays220
- Using Trend Displays221
- SCADA Controllers Display233
Using EFM Meters236
- Displaying EFM Meters236
- Resetting Statistics on the Meter Detail Display242
- Requesting a Manual Collection of Data from an EFM Meter243
- Requesting a Manual Export of Data from an EFM Meter243
About Activities, Batches, and Procedures245
- Activity Commands245
- Activity Stages and States246
- Creating a Batch or Procedure250
- Batch or Procedure Creation and SOR250
- Calling up the Activity, Batch, or Procedure Summary251
  - Summary Display Columns254
Creating a Batch or Procedure from a Summary Display255
- Creating a Batch or Procedure from a Custom Display256
Editing a Batch or Procedure258
- Editing Batch or Procedure Parameters from a Summary Display258
- Editing Batch or Procedure Parameters from a Custom Display260
- Responding to Control Value Errors262
- Electronic Signing of Parameter Values263
Operating a Batch or Procedure265
- Executing Batches or Procedures265
- Executing an Activity, Batch, or Procedure from a Custom Display268
- Executing a Batch or Procedure from an Activity Detail Display282
Reviewing a Completed Batch or Procedure286
- Collecting, Entering, and Reviewing Report Parameters286
- Removing a Completed Batch or Procedure286
- Reviewing Batch and Procedure Events287
Loading Recipes288
- Customizing a Recipe289
What Is the System Status Display290
- Calling up the System Status Display290
- Components of the System Status Display290
Communicating with Your Colleagues296
Producing Reports298
- Requesting a Report298
  - Requesting a Report from the Command Zone299
- Viewing a Report300
- Standard Report Types300
- Printing a Report of What Is Shown in a Summary Display302
Reference Topics304
- Menu Summary304
- Command Reference307
- Types of Keyboards Used by Experion308
- Shortcut Keys on a PC Keyboard309
- Dedicated Keys on an Operator Entry Panel (OEP)311
- Dedicated Keys on an Integrated Keyboard (IKB)315
- Changing Someone's Operator-Based Security Password318

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