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4. Assign a name for the alarm group. The name will be used to identify the group in further steps in the SuperView
set up.
5. Define notification actions that SuperView will perform whenever the alarm of a tag in this group is
activated/deactivated. Each action requires specific parameters:
a. Play Sound: Select a sound file.
b. Send e-mail: Enter the e-mail address and the e-mail message. The information presented on the
object Alarm Table will be added to the body of the e-mail. In the Interval field, the user is allowed to
choose a delay for sending the e-mail following an alarm activation. If the alarm is deactivated within
this interval, no e-mail is sent.
c. Write in a tag: Tag name and values that it must receive when the alarm is activated and deactivated.
In INTERVAL, the user determines how long after the alarm the writing in the tag will be done.
6. After entering all these information, click on the OK button and check whether the new group has been added to the
list of group registered in the ALARM GROUPS CONFIGURATION window.
7. To change data of an existing group, select the group from the list in the ALARM GROUPS CONFIGURATION
window and press CHANGE button.
DEFINING THE ALARM PARAMETERS OF A TAG
Alarm values can be associated to any physical tag. Up to seven different alarm conditions can be set for the same tag.
To configure alarms for a physical tag, proceed as described below:
1. Open the CONFIGURE window by clicking the button from the upper tool bar.
2. Double click the TAGS icon. The TAG CONFIGURATION window will be displayed.
3. In the tags list, double-click the tag you want the alarm to be set up about. The TAG PROPERTIES window will be
displayed. Select the ALARM tab. The window displayed will be according to the figure below.