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Kaleido-X
User’s Manual
To set the alarm reporting features for a UMD (text and tallies)
1 In XEdit, open a layout and click the UMD whose alarm reporting behavior you wish to
configure.
2In the Properties pane, scroll down to the Alarms/Tallies section, to set the appropriate
text and background color scheme.
3Click the Blink mode boxes, and then select the appropriate blinking behavior, for your
purposes:
4 Select the Display alarm latch check box to enable the latched status indicators.
Configuring Static UMD Text
An UMD can show two types of static text:
• static text that you typed directly on a layout, in XEdit (see below), or on the monitor
wall (see
Editing UMD Text, on page 43);
Blink mode Description
Off The status indicator will never blink.
Follow latch The status indicator’s blinking will follow the latch status.
The indicator will blink until someone unlatches the alarm.
Critical The status indicator will blink when the current status is
critical.
Critical and major The status indicator will blink when the current status is
critical or major.
Critical, major and
minor
The status indicator will blink when the current status is
critical, major or minor.
Blink mode selection
Display alarm latch check box
Display alarm latch check box
Display alarm latch check box
Blink mode selection
Blink mode selection
Latch colors selection