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Activate Relay: Select this check box to specify that the relay alarm will sound (activate)
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if the selected condition is met. If this box is not selected, any changes you make to the
alarm relay settings are ignored.
Alarm status: Indicates whether or not the PCS4 has detected the condition that is
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being monitored. This column can display the following:
— Appears when the receptacle is not being monitored, or the condition
Inactive
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being monitored has not been detected.
— Appears in red when the PCS4 detects the condition for which the
Active
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receptacle is being monitored. In addition, a
the status, and a pulsing red light icon appears by the number of the receptacle for
which the condition was met.
Silenced
— Appears in red when you click the
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monitored condition. In addition, the pulsing red light icon is replaced by an
exclamation point icon (
To reset the alarm status, deselect and reselect the
being monitored, then click
and the
!
icon is removed.
Alarm Relay Settings section
In this section, you can configure the alarm relay by making selections in the following fields.
NOTE:
The
Activate Relay
effect.
Initial State: Select
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Open
alarm relay. (The default is
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Action: From the pull-down menu, select the way in which the alarm will respond when
activated. This depends on the relay setting in the Initial State column.
— Steady tone if the initial state of the relay is set to On. If the initial
Activate
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state is set to Off, this option turns the alarm relay off.
Pulse
— Alarm turns on for the selected duration of seconds, then stops.
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— The alarm is on for a specified duration of seconds, then off for a
Oscillate
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specified period, producing an intermittent tone.
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Duration (seconds): From the pull-down menus, select the length (in seconds) of the
alarm tone action selected in the Action section (
For
Pulse
, you can set the length of the single tone (
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For
, you can set the length of the repeating tone (
Oscillate
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amount of time between tones (
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Cancel Alarm when: From one of the following menus, select the condition that will
stop the alarm tone.
Condition Changes
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alarm stop sounding. (Selecting
user intervention via the front panel, the powered device, or SIS commands.)
Duration
— Select the number of minutes the alarm will continue to sound before
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it shuts off.
Silence
Silence
).
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Enable
. The Alarm Status column displays
Submit
check box must be selected for these settings to take
or
Closed
from the pull-down menu for the initial state of the
.)
Open
Pulse
menu).
Off
— Select the type of change in conditions that will make the
specifies that the tone will not stop without
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button appears at the right of
button to clear the
check box for the receptacle
again
inactive
or
only).
Oscillate
On
menu).
menu) and the
On
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