3 configuring alarms – Alpha Technologies Cordex Controller Ver.3.1x User Manual

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A new window appears with the folllowing parameters:

Alarms cannot be mapped to a relay unless the alarm is enabled. Disabling an alarm that is mapped to a

relay will free up that relay.
In the LCD screen, relays already in use have a tilde “~” character beside the relay number.
Some parameters are factory set and are not displayed under the Configure window for all alarms. Here

are some of the additional parameters the Supervisor can expect to encounter:
Activation

— Select from the pull-down menu; e.g., High or Low.

Activation Value

— Tap on the number to edit via a virtual numeric keypad.

Equation

— Tap Customize to edit (via Custom Alarms window).

Source

— Select from the pull-down menu; e.g., Dig1 through Dig8.

Figure 62 — Alarms > Configure Alarms

Figure 63 — Edit Alarm Parameters (Example

Name of alarm being edited

Toggle the check box to select.

When selecting SNMP, the severity

level (numeric) can also be set.

Discard changes and return to

previous screen

Select from the pull-down menus:

Relay Mapping – N/A or relay 1 through 16.

Priority – Major, Minor or Message.

Accept changes and return to

previous screen

6.6.3 Configuring Alarms

LCD Interface

From the the MAIN MENU screen (2.1 ) tap Alarms. The pull-down menu lists the alarm categories

shown in 2.1 as well as ADIO and Converter Alarms.

Select alarm category to

list associated parameters.

Tap Configure to edit 

selected alarm category

Pull-down menu for alarm categories

Accept changes and return to

previous screen

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