13.3.14 Setting Event Qualification Timers - DPS Telecom NetGuardian 420 DNP3 Hardware User Manual

13.3.14 Setting Event Qualification TImers

Event qualification timers allow you to determine a length of time that must pass before an event can occur. For
example: you may set a qualification timer that requires an alarm to be set for five seconds before it is reported.
Edit the Even Qualification Timer settings from the Edit > Even Qual screen
To configure Event Qual timers:
1. From the menu select from the
Edit
Qualification Timers, which are grouped into sections of sixteen.
2. Enter the display and point number for the point you wish to qualify.
Note: the ID will correspond to Event Qualification. A list of displays and points can be found in Appendix B.
3. In the field enter the appropriate value (the field handles entries between 1 - 127).
Value
4. Under the column, click on the drop-down menu and select the appropriate unit of time (sec, min, hour).
Units
5. Under the column click on the drop-down menu and select the appropriate event type (Alm = alarm, Pri
Type
= primary, Sec = secondary).
Note: To delete an entry, set the
6. When you are done making changes, scroll to the bottom of the page and click
CAUTION: Set conditions for alarms are qualified, clear conditions are not.
By referencing a control relay in the display and point fields, an event becomes a momentary relay time. Controls
are mapped to Display 11, Points 1-4. See the Reference Section of this manual for display mapping information.
drop down menu. The NetGuardian supports up to 128 Event
Event Qual
to None.
Type
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Submit Data
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