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  • Settings

  • Configuration
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    Settings

    The table to the right provides detail on each icon in the Alarm Editor window:

    Item

    Description

    Add Alarm

    Adds an alarm.

    Delete Alarm

    Deletes the selected alarm.

    Edit Alarm

    Edits the selected alarm.

    Copy Alarm

    Saves the selected alarm’s content in the clipboard.

    Paste Alarm

    Pastes the alarm’s content in an Alarm Editor’s window, Microsoft Excel, or Notepad.

    Cut Alarm

    Deletes the selected alarm’s content and saves it in the clipboard.

    Labels

    Opens up the Label Editor window.

    OK

    Accepts the pending changes within the Alarms window.

    Configuration

    The table to the right provides detail on the configuration options within the Edit Alarm window:

    Item

    Description

    Alarm Name

    Assigns a title to the user’s alarm.

    Trigger

    Assigns a tag or expression to be responsible for initiating the alarm.

    Comparison

    Declares the parameter/threshold in which the alarm triggers.

    Value 1

    Primary parameter for single-sided comparisons (i.e., X > Value 1).

    Value 2

    Secondary parameter for two-sided comparisons (i.e., Value 1 > X > Value 2).

    ON Action

    Assigns an action that occurs when the alarm is triggered.

    OFF Action

    Assigns an action that occurs when the alarm settles.

    Acknowledge Action

    Assigns an action that occurs when the alarm is acknowledged.

    The following table provides detail on the additional icons in the Labels tab of the Edit Alarm window:

    Item

    Description

    Edit Labels

    Opens the Edit Labels window so that labels may be added/changed/removed.

    Expand all

    Expands each section within the Edit Alarm window.

    Collapse all

    Collapses each section within the Edit Alarm window.