Viewing Buswide Alarms - Honeywell XI581AH User Manual

EVERYDAY OPERATIONS
Alarm Buffer Option
Alarm Buffer is highlighted by default when the 'Alarms'
screen displays.
Press Enter (↵) to select Alarm buffer.
RESULT: The display window lists all alarms in controller
memory.
Alarm Buffer
19.07.93 16:35 Exhaust_fan
19.07.93 06:26 Cafe_room_temp
18.07.93 23:57 Window_contact_17 1
18.07.93 16:07 Conf_room_temp
17.07.93 20:17 Htg._zone_pump_1
First column—The date the controller generated the alarm.
The date appears in Date.Month.Year (DD.MM.YY)
notation where DD=1-31, MM=1-12, and YY=the last
two digits of the year.
Second column—The time the controller generated the
alarm. The time appears in 24-hour (HH.MM) notation
where HH=00-23 and MM=00-59.
Third column—The user address of the point in alarm.
Select an Alarm
Access Level
Requirement
EN2B-0126 (74-3554-8)
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3. Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the specific alarm you want to view.
Then press Enter (↵) to complete the selection.
RESULT: The display window shows detailed information about the selected
Alarm Buffer
19.07.93
Cafe_room_temp
Alarm
CPU not available
Second line
Third line
Fourth line
Fifth line
4. Press Cancel (C) to return to the list of alarms.
Purpose To view new critical and noncritical alarms that occurred on controllers other than
the local controller. You can also view the alarm buffer of a remote controller.
All users can perform this task.
To enable viewing of buswide alarms, see section "Enabling/Disabling Buswide
Alarm Mode and Alarm Flag" (page 23).
XI581/2 BUSWIDE OPERATOR INTERFACE
Press the arrow keys to move to and highlight the desired
option (All Points in Alarm, Critical Points in Alarm, Non
Critical Points in Alarm, or Buswide Alarms). Then press
Enter (↵) to complete the selection.
RESULT: The display window lists points (all, critical, or
non critical) currently in alarm.
All Points in Alarm:
Exhaust_fan
Cafe_room_temp
Window_contact_17
Conf_room_temp
Htg._zone_pump_1
NOTE: Alarm memory can contain 99 entries. All alarms
may not be able to appear in the display window at
the same time. To view alarms that do not display,
press the right arrow key to display the next page.
For other scroll bar functions, see the scroll bar
description in the "GETTING STARTED" section.
alarm.
12:03:31
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C-Button
Date and time the controller generated the alarm.
User address of the alarm point.
State or value of the point at the time the alarm was
generated. If you selected an analog point, this line displays a
value such as a temperature. If you selected a digital point,
this line displays a status such as OFF or ON.
Alarm text.
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Alarm Type Options
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Viewing Buswide Alarms