Set up print alarm status buttons, Set up print alarm status buttons -59 – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide User Manual

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Set up Print Alarm Status buttons

The operator can press the Print Alarm Status button to print a report of the status of
alarms that have been defined for the application (in the Alarm Setup editor). The report
can include all alarms, active alarms only, or only alarms that have been active since the
alarm status was last reset. The report can include how many times each alarm was
triggered, and the accumulated time in alarm.

To set up a Print Alarm Status button

1. Double-click the button.

2. In the button’s Properties dialog box, fill in the options on each tab:

In the General tab, specify what the button looks like at run time and whether to
filter the alarms to include in the report.

In the Label tab, specify what text or image to show on the button.

In the Print tab, specify what information to print on the report.

In the Common tab, specify the button’s spacial properties, name, and visibility.

For details about the options in the tabs, see Help.

3. When you are finished, click OK.

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