External Alarms
Use the External Alarms subtab to enable or disable AIC-I card external alarms.
 
Item
Description
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. More than fifty 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) conditions 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.

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