Micromod Micro-PWC: 53PW6000 MicroPWC Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 38)

Micro-PWC CONFIGURATION GUIDE
18 System Configuration
pressed in to filter a Message Type on this display, its color also changes to yellow to make the selected
state more obvious.)
All Message Types for the currently selected Message Class can be set or cleared simultaneously by click-
ing Set or Clear.
All Message Types for all Message Classes can be set or cleared simultaneously by clicking Set All or
Clear All.
2.5.2.4.1 Message Class: Process Alarm Messages
Process Alarm messages are displayed in the top two lines of the Mini-Alarm Window, known as the alarm
display area, and also in the Alarm Review display.
Process alarms are displayed in the following format:
<Priority><Area><Time><Date><Tagname><AlarmCondition> <Legend>
Process Alarm messages are classified into the following types:
• Bad Input/Output
• High/Low Alarm
• Deviation Alarm
• Security Alarm
• Process Alarm message
• Discrete Alarm
• Return to Normal
• Alarm Acknowledged
2.5.2.4.2 Message Filter Parameter: Priority
To filter messages by Priority, click the Priority Message Class button on the Alarm Group Filtering window
(
Figure 2-8 ). The Message Type area will list all Priorities. Click each Priority for which routing is to be
changed, or use Clear or Set to clear or set the routing status of all Priorities.
2.5.2.4.3 Message Filter Parameter: Area
To filter messages by Area, click the Area Message Class button on the Alarm Group Filtering window
(
Figure 2-8 ). The Message Type area of the window will list all Areas. Click each area for which routing is
to be changed, or use Clear or Set to clear or set the routing status of all Areas.
2.5.2.5 Edit an Alarm Group
Configuration of an existing Alarm Group can be modified using the Edit button, located at the bottom of
the Alarm Group Selection window. To do so, select the desired Alarm Group in the list box. Click Edit to
display the Alarm Group Configuration window for the selected Alarm Group. Configure new entries as
described in
Section 2.5.2, Add an Alarm Group .
✎ Note The Alarm Acknowledged message class is not available for
selection from this window, and appears stippled out.