External Alarms


Use the External Alarms subtab to enable or disable 15327-CL-CTX card external alarms.

Input #

The number assigned to the external alarm.

Enabled

If checked, activates the fields for the alarm input number.

Alarm Type

Sets the alarm type. Thirty-seven alarm types are available.

Severity

Defines the alarm severity. The alarm severity determines whether the LEDs are activated. Critical (CR), Major (MJ), and Minor (MN) alarms activate the LEDs. Not Alarmed (NA) and Not Reported (NR) do not activate LEDs, but do report the information in CTC.

Virtual Wire

Allows the alarm to be assigned to a virtual wire.

Raised When

Indicates the device contact condition (open or closed) that triggers the alarm.

Description

User-definable alarm description.

Apply

Applies changes made to the fields in the tab.

Reset

Cancels any changes to the tab and returns the fields to their last-saved settings.

Help

Displays context-sensitive help.