To Receive Audible Notification Of Alarms; Set Up Alarm Actions - Carrier i-Vu CCN Pro 4.2 Installation Manual

Monitor and control equipment
Closed Incidents deletes all closed incident groups. An incident group is considered closed when all
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alarms in the group are closed.
All System deletes all system alarms.
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All deletes all alarms at the selected location and below.
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NOTE
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To have i-Vu CCN Pro automatically delete alarm incident groups a specified number of days after the
groups close, select this option on the Scheduled Tasks tab in System Options>System Settings.
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Also on the Scheduled Tasks tab in System Settings, you can set i-Vu CCN Pro to archive alarm
information to a text file as alarms are deleted.
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An alarm source may be set up to generate an alarm and a return-to-normal. If an alarm occurs but i-Vu
CCN Pro never receives the return-to-normal, you can click Force so that i-Vu CCN Pro can close the
alarm. Force has no affect on the alarm condition that generated the alarm.

To receive audible notification of alarms

You can set up i-Vu CCN Pro to play an audio file on your workstation when it receives a critical or non-critical
alarm.
Click Main Menu
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Under Preferences, select Non-critical alarms or Critical alarms to be notified of them.
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When an alarm triggers the audio file to play, you can temporarily silence the sound by clicking the menu
button
alarm that triggers a sound is received.

Set up alarm actions

Alarm Action An action that i-Vu CCN Pro performs to notify personnel of an alarm or to record information
about the alarm. You can assign alarm actions to an alarm source, a category of alarm sources, alarm
sources from a certain location, or a combination of these criteria.
i-Vu CCN Pro can perform the following alarm actions:
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Alarm Popup
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Print
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Run External Program
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Send Alphanumeric Page
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Send E-Mail
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Write to File
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Send SNMP Trap
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Write Property
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Write to Database
See the following topics for a description of each alarm action.
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, then select System Options > My Settings.
and selecting Silence. The alarm is silenced for a period of about five minutes or until another
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