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MONITORING A SITE
Alarms
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Note: To select more than one unacknowledged alarm, press the CTRL key.
3. Click Acknowledge. The acknowledged alarm appears in the second table in the Alarm
window.
If you have selected multiple alarms, all the alarms are acknowledged and appear in the
second table in the Alarm window.
Context Menu Options
When you right-click on the list of unacknowledged alarms in the first table, a context menu
appears. The following table lists the commands in the context menu:
Command Click to....
Ack acknowledge the selected alarm.
Clear on Ack automatically clear the alarms when they are acknowledged.
Ack All acknowledge all the alarms.
Show Video view video from the time corresponding to the occurrence of the
event that triggered the alarm. The video is played in the currently
selected panel in the salvo layout.
Note: The video is played only when the video recording is
available.
Show Preview
Pane
view video related to the alarm in a four panel salvo layout. See
Setting Preferences section for more information.
Show Details view the details of the alarm. This feature lists the device from which
the alarm was triggered, description, date time when the alarm was
triggered, status of the alarm, global event ID, and the event attribute
associated to the alarm. You can also use the previous and next
buttons to view the details of the alarms listed in the alarms window.
Freeze stop receiving the new or unacknowledged alarms in the Alarm
window. You can click this command again to start receiving the
alarms. This feature is useful when the Alarm window contains many
unacknowledged alarms and it becomes difficult to manage them.
You can stop receiving the alarms momentarily and start receiving
again when needed.
Receive
Alarms Only
list only the alarms in the Alarm window. Alarms are listed only when
the severity level of the corresponding event that triggered the alarm
is greater than or equal to the alarm severity threshold value. See
Setting Preferences section for more information.
Receive
Events Only
list only the events in the Alarm window. Events whose severity level
is greater than or equal to the alarm severity threshold value are
listed. See Setting Preferences section for more information.
Receive Both
Alarms and
Events
list both alarms and events in the Alarm window.