In the [Alarms] window, press the button to bring up the [Edit Alarm] window shown below.
Item | Description | |
Expands each section within the [Edit Alarm] window. | ||
Collapses each section within the [Edit Alarm] window. | ||
Alarm Name | Assigns a title to the user’s alarm. | |
Trigger | Assign a tag or expression to be responsible for initiating the alarm. | |
Comparison | Declares the parameter/threshold in which the alarm fires. | |
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 | Assign an action that occurs when the alarm is triggered. | |
OFF Action | Assign an action that occurs when the alarm settles. | |
Acknowledge Action | Assign an action that occurs when the alarm is acknowledged. |
Item | Description | |
| Opens the [Edit Labels] window so that labels may be added/changed/removed. | |
Expands each section within the [Edit Alarm] window. | ||
Collapses each section within the [Edit Alarm] window. |
Clicking [New Description] allows the user to create comments that can be assigned to alarms and will appear on alarm objects.