Alarm port User Screens and Settings

Alarm ports

 

Table 11-1. Alarm Contacts Main Screen Actions

Action

 

Function

 

 

 

Save

 

Saves changes to settings.

Undo

 

Returns all settings to the last saved state.

Refresh

 

Updates certain time-related information fields that are not automatically

 

 

updated on screen (i.e., alarm data).

 

 

 

Main

 

Returns to the System Main Screen. If changes are made to settings and

 

 

not saved, you will be prompted to save or lose changes.

 

 

 

Table 11-2. Alarm Contacts Settings and Defaults

Parameter

 

User Options

Default

 

 

 

 

SWITCH

stdby

actv

stdby

ACT ON

minor

major any

minor

SENSOR

stdby

actv

stdby

TRIG ON

close

open

close

SWITCH

The Switch setting indicates that the outbound alarm switch is actv (on) or stdby (off).

ACT ON

The Act On parameter defines the type of system alarm that will cause the switch to trigger. Program each alarm switch to trigger on minor (information and minor) alarms, major (major and critical) alarms, or any alarm message.

SENSOR

The Sensor setting indicates the inbound alarm sensor is actv (on) or stdby (off).

TRIG ON

The Trigger On parameter defines if the sensor should report an external alarm upon sensing the opening (open) or the closure (close) of the external contact to which it is connected.

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Zhone Technologies IMACS-200 manual Switch, ACT on, Sensor, Trig on