Reference Guide
D5092 11-Dec-2007 - Page 2
Alarm Printer View
Remote Automation Solutions
Website: www.EmersonProcess.com/Remote
Contents
1
Alarm Printer View................................................................................................................... 5
1.1
Alarm Printer Overview ....................................................................................................... 5
1.2
Configuration....................................................................................................................... 5
1.2.1
Accessing the Property Pages ..................................................................................... 5
1.2.1.1.1
The context menu ............................................................................................. 5
1.2.1.1.2
The Desktop Mode menu ................................................................................. 5
1.2.1.1.3
[Ctrl] + [M] ......................................................................................................... 6
1.2.2
Accessing the Property Pages ..................................................................................... 6
1.2.2.1.1
The context menu ............................................................................................. 6
1.2.2.1.2
The Desktop Mode menu ................................................................................. 6
1.2.2.1.3
[Ctrl] + [M] ......................................................................................................... 7
1.2.3
Using the Alarm Printer View as an Event Log ............................................................ 7
1.2.4
Enabling Printer Filtering .............................................................................................. 7
1.2.4.1
Associating Signals with a Printer.......................................................................... 7
1.2.4.2
Configuring the Active Alarm Printer...................................................................... 8
1.2.4.3
Enabling Printer Filtering........................................................................................ 8
1.2.5
Setting up Printer Hardware ......................................................................................... 8
1.2.5.1
Page/Line printers .................................................................................................. 9
1.2.5.2
Printer Spooling...................................................................................................... 9
1.2.5.3
Windows NT Spooling............................................................................................ 9
1.2.6
Configuring Printed Colors ......................................................................................... 10
1.2.7
Color Support.............................................................................................................. 10
1.3
Property Pages ................................................................................................................. 11
1.3.1
General Page.............................................................................................................. 11
1.3.1.1
Features ............................................................................................................... 12
1.3.1.1.1
Background Color ........................................................................................... 12
1.3.1.1.2
Dont Cache All Alarms.................................................................................... 12
1.3.1.1.3
Number of Alarms to Cache ........................................................................... 13
1.3.1.1.4
Log to File ....................................................................................................... 13
1.3.1.1.5
Disable Properties at Runtime........................................................................ 13
1.3.1.1.6
Auto Print ........................................................................................................ 13
1.3.2
Databases Page ......................................................................................................... 13
1.3.2.1
Features ............................................................................................................... 14
1.3.2.1.1
Selected Databases List................................................................................. 14
1.3.2.1.2
Add Database Dialog...................................................................................... 14
1.3.2.1.3
Remove Button ............................................................................................... 15
1.3.3
Printers Page .............................................................................................................. 15
1.3.3.1
Features ............................................................................................................... 15
1.3.3.1.1
Selected Printers List...................................................................................... 15
1.3.3.1.2
Add Printers Dialog......................................................................................... 15
1.3.3.1.3
Remove Printer Button ................................................................................... 16
1.3.3.1.4
Active Printer .................................................................................................. 16
1.3.3.1.5
Fit to Page ...................................................................................................... 16
