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5. Configuration
5.6. Configuring Advanced Alarming
ATTENTION
Fieldbus parameters used to generate Advanced Alarms must be periodically
read from the device. This increases the utilization of unscheduled traffic
bandwidth. Ensure to select only those parameters, which are to be
monitored.Ensure that you select only those parameters that are to be
monitored.
Opening the Configuration dialog box
The default configuration of an advanced alarming for a device template is performed in
the configuration dialog box. Configuration of alarm conditions is limited to the device
template in the template library.
Note:
The configuration for a device type can be used by all instances of the same type of
devices.
You cannot invoke the Configuration dialog box from the List View.
To open the Configuration dialog box from FF device template/device instance, perform
the following steps.
Step
1
On the Field Devices menu, select Configure Advanced Alarming.
Or
In the Library mode, right-click the device template to select Configure
Advanced Alarming.
Or
Press Ctrl+Alt+A.
ATTENTION
You cannot generate default values for configuring alarm conditions from
the DD as it is Honeywell specific function.
You can invoke the Configuration dialog box in view only mode from the
device instance.
For more information to open the Configuration dialog box, see Opening
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Experion PKS Series A Fieldbus Interface Module User's Guide
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Honeywell
R400
July 2010
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