Procedure 6-6: Provision system alarm configuration

- Overview

Use this procedure to provision the following system alarm configuration parameters:

  • Alarm-Clear Delay

    Sets the time in seconds that the system waits before reporting that an alarm condition is cleared. Alarm-Clear Delay only applies to equipment alarms, not to signal failures. Signal failures have a fixed 10-second delay.

  • Alarm-Generate Delay

    Sets the time in seconds that the system waits before reporting an incoming signal alarm condition.

- Privilege level

You must login as either a Privileged or General user to complete this procedure.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Obtain the work instructions for this procedure.

Steps

Perform the following steps to provision system alarm parameters.

 
1

From the System View menu, select Configuration → Alarms → Alarm Configuration.

Result:

The Configure Alarms window opens.

2

Provision the Alarm-Clear Delay and/or Alarm-Generate Delay parameters according to the work instructions and Click OK.

End of steps

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