Setting An Alarm; To Set An Event To Report An Alarm - Honeywell rapid eye System Administrator Manual

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Have no effect. This is the default setting for most events. For the events that are logged by
default, see table 10–6, p. 197. Even when alarm hardware is connected to a Multi-Media unit,
an event is ignored until View is used to set it to trigger an alarm, to be logged or both.
Tip
Ctrl+click. For Inputs, Outputs, Video and User Boost, you can set alarms or logging for all
similar events with one click. Press and hold the Control key on the keyboard, while
clicking the mouse.

Setting an Alarm

Default
By default, events are not set to trigger alarms. Setting events to trigger alarms is an option.
Alternatively, events can be silently logged, for administrative purposes.
Fig. 10–14. Once Acknowledged, Alarms Are Entered into the Multi Db.

To Set an Event to Report an Alarm

1. Start a Maintenance Session
message appears.
2. Depending on the type of event that you want to set, either:
Click the Events tab. More tabs appear. Select a smaller tab (Session, System, and so on) that
lists the event that is to be set as an alarm.
Click the Serial Devices tab. Select a device and one of its events.
Click the Video tab. For Motion detection settings, see
3. To set the event to trigger an alarm, click the Alarm checkbox next to the event, so that it shows a
checkmark. For a
Alarm or Log checkbox.
4. You have the option of having the event also entered into the log. To do so, click the Log
checkbox so that it shows a checkmark.
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for the Rapid Eye site. Please wait until the "System Operational"
Customer-device event, on the Serial Devices tab, click Update after clicking an
Motion Detection, p. 116.