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OFFSPEC_ALARMS
Indicates if the device is operating outside its specified range or internal diagnostics indicates
deviations from measured or set values due to internal problems in the device or process
characteristics.
• OFFSPEC_MAPPED parameter contains a list of informative conditions that do not have a
direct impact on the device's primary functions.
• OFFSPEC_MASK parameter masks any of the failed conditions listed in
OFFSPEC_MAPPED. A bit on means the condition is masked out from alarming and is not
reported.
• OFFSPEC_PRI parameter designates the alarming priority of the OFFSPEC_ALM. The
default is 0.
• OFFSPEC_ACTIVE parameter displays the offspec alarms that are active.
• OFFSPEC_ALM parameter indicates offspec alarms. These conditions do not have a direct
impact on the process or device integrity.
RECOMMENDED_ACTION
The RECOMMENDED_ACTION parameter displays a text string that give a recommended
course of action to take based on which type and which specific event of the alarms is active.
FD_SIMULATE
When simulation is enabled the Field Diagnostics conditions are taken from the Diagnostic Simulate
Value, or else the conditions are taken from Diagnostic Value, and the
RECOMMENDED_ACTION parameter displays the text as ‘Simulation Active’.
ATTENTION
Note that FD_SIMULATE can be enabled only if the simulation jumper is
enabled in the device. For more information refer section 8.6
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