TREND 963 Web User Guide - Manual (Page 28)

Using 963 From a Client
963 Web User Guide TC200685 Issue 4 15/01/2009 28
4.4.1.1 View Incoming Alarms
Alarms are shown as they arrive on the Incoming Alarms tab of the Alarm Viewer. This list stores the last 100
alarms.
To view incoming alarms:
1. Access the 963 Server as described in the ‘Connect to the 963 Server’ section of this manual.
2. Display the 963’s start up page as described in the ‘Display the 963’s Start up Page’ section of this manual.
3. Click the Incoming Alarms tab.
If the text does not fit in the column, the column can be resized by dragging the edge to the correct size. The list can
be refreshed by clicking Ask for new alarms.
The Incoming Alarms contains the last 100 alarms to be received as they arrive. Once full the earliest alarm will be
removed from the list (it will still be visible in the Alarm History). If required the list can be completely emptied
(any alarm will still be visible in the Alarm History) by clicking Clear List.
Note that this feature is only available accessing the 963 Server in graphic mode.
4.4.1.2 View Alarm History
Once alarms have been processed they will appear on the Alarm History tab of the Alarm Viewer. This list stores
all the alarms in the database that have been processed whether or not they have been actioned by the user. The
alarms can be viewed in chronological order or a summary view that provides a count for each alarm type.
To view alarm history:
1. Access the 963 Server as described in the ‘Connect to the 963 Server’ section of this manual.
2. Display the 963’s start up page as described in the ‘Display the 963’s Start up Page’ section of this manual.
3. Click the Alarm History tab.
4. Click Refresh Filters to ensure that the list of filters available is up-to-date.
5. Select the Summary View check box to view the alarms in the Summary View, or clear it to view the
alarms in the Chronological View.
6. In the Filter box click the alarm filter or alarm group for which alarms are to be viewed.
7. In the Post Filter box click the alarms that are to be viewed.
Alarm Description
All Alarms
All alarms that have been processed
Current Alarms Any alarm not cleared.
Alarms Requiring Actioning Alarms which the user has not yet actioned.
Historic Actioned Alarms
Cleared alarms that have been actioned.
8. If the Chronological View has been selected, select the required date range from the date range box. To
specify a specific date range click Custom to display another dialogue box and specify the first and last
date in the range, and click OK.
9. The required alarms will now be displayed. To view the next 50 alarms click Next, and to view the
previous 50 alarms click Last.
If the text does not fit in the column, the column can be resized by dragging the edge to the correct size. The alarms
can be sorted by any of the columns in the display by clicking that column. The list can be refreshed by clicking
Refresh History.
Note that this feature is only available accessing the 963 Server in graphic mode.