Analog Parameters
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Figure 8.4 shows a template of the Analog Alarm Edit window.
Figure 8.4
Alarm Title
An eight-character title can be entered for each specific Analog Alarm
number. The title is optional and can be left blank.
V-Flag Address
Enter an address: C, Y, V, or WY in the ALARM VFLAG ADDRESS
field. If you select NONE, no data is written from the V-Flags in the
analog alarm.
The V-Flags contains the operational data for an analog alarm. The V-
Flags comprises the individual bits making up the 16-bit word. The bits
are defined in Table 8.1.
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