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7.2View Alarm Log

The Alarm Log contains up to 99 records of alarms that have occurred. Records are added to this log as alarms occur.

To view the Alarm Log:

•From the Main Menu, use the arrows ↑ ↓ to choose View Status, then press Enter ↵ .

•From the View Status Menu, use the arrows ↑ ↓ to choose View Alarm Log, then press Enter ↵ .

7.2.1Alarm Log

The Alarm Log screen displays up to 99 records showing alarm data, including input alarms and other conditions, such as loss of power or low battery. If the log contains any alarm records, the Alarm Log screen displays details for each alarm:

•the source of the alarm (for example, SENSOR_2 or MODEM)

•the status of an input or output (80.0 DEG)

•a brief description of the problem (HIGH SETPOINT ALARM or INTER-

NAL FAULT)

•the date and time the alarm occurred

Table 14 shows conditions that the alarm log records for digital inputs and analog inputs and in the panel itself.

Table 14 Alarm log conditions

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> ALARM RECORD 99/99
SENSOR_2	80.0 DEG
HIGH SETPOINT ALARM
29-AUG-02	09:29:10
MODEM
INTERNAL FAULT
29-AUG-02	09:20:00
INPUT_08	ALARM
CONTACT CLOSED
29-AUG-02	07:30:00

SOURCE	Digital Input	Analog Input	Panel
CONDITIONS	ALARM	HIGH SETPOINT ALARM	LOSS OF POWER
RECORDED	NORMAL	LOW SETPOINT ALARM	LOW BATTERY
		RETURN TO NORMAL	CHECK BATTERY
		SENSOR PROBLEM (denoted by dashes ------)	BATTERY UNPLUGGED
			ALARM SILENCED
			MODEM INTERNAL FAULT
			ALARMS CLEARED
			EXP BRD LOSS OF COMM
			EXP BRD RESTORE COMM

If there are no alarms in the log, the screen displays the message:

NO ALARMS

Viewing Additional Screens

There may be up to 99 records of alarm data.

•To view additional records, use the arrows ↑ ↓.

•To return to the previous screen, press the ESC key.

7.2.2Backing Up the Alarm Log (Service Terminal Interface only)

The alarm log is stored as a file in the Universal Monitor; it can hold no more than 99 records. When the log is full, the oldest records are deleted from the end of the file as new alarm records are added at the beginning.

You may back up the alarm log file to a remote computer using the Service Terminal Interface, as described in 8.2 - Back Up Log Files (Service Terminal Interface only).

To delete all records in the alarm log, see 9.12 - Clear Alarms & Logs.

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