Chapter 5 Alarm Screens
Management Switch Card User’s Guide
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Figure 84 Alarm Clear
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
5.7 Alarm Input Screen
Click Alarm > Alarm Input to open the following screen. Use this screen to configure names for
the external alarm inputs so it is easier to identify the cause of an alarm.
Figure 85 Alarm > Alarm Input
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 61 Alarm Clear
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Current Alarm Click Clear to manually remove the records of all the current alarms that are clearable.
History Alarm Click Clear to manually remove the records of all the historical (past) alarms that are
clearable. Use the drop-down list box to select the severity level of alarms that you want to
remove.
Alarm output
Cutoff
Click Cutoff to cancel an alarm. This stops the sending of the alarm signal current. This is
useful in stopping an alarm if you have the alarm output connector pins connected to a
visible or audible alarm. The alarm entry remains in the system.
Table 62 Alarm > Alarm Input
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Index This is the index number for the external alarm input.
Input Enter 1 to 31 characters for the name of the connected external alarm system.
Apply Click Apply to save the changes in this screen to the system’s volatile memory. The system
loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Config Save link on the
navigation panel and then the Save button to save your changes to the non-volatile
memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring the screen again.
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