Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Alarms and Events Quick Start User Manual

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Set up graphic displays

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Step 4: Set up colors for the alarm states

This step, describes how to set up colors for the rectangle, for each solution to the
expression.

1. In the Animation dialog box, under Expression, click state A.

2. In the Value box, type 0.

3. Beside Background, click Blink.

4. Beside Background, make sure the colored boxes are set to red (for the

foreground color) and black (for the background color).

5. Set up the colors for the remaining states:

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State B – Value = 1, Foreground = Black, Background = Red

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State C – Value = 2, Foreground = Black, Background = Yellow

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State D – Value = 3, Foreground = Black, Background = Green

6. When you are finished setting up the colors, click Apply and then click Close.

Step 5: Save the graphic display

1. On the File menu, click Save.

2. In the Save dialog box, type a name for the graphic display and then click OK.

In this example, we used

Alarm Status Indicator

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