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You create an out of reference range alarm to trigger an alarm when a variable, such as a temperature, differs from a reference value.
You create an out of range alarm to trigger an alarm when a variable, such as a temperature, is not within its specified range.
You create a change of state alarm to trigger an alarm when a variable, such as a switch, is either true or false.
Listed below are the System Alarms with IDs that begin with the letters E-L.
When configuring the alarm, you can write a message that displays in the Alarms pane, Events pane, Alarm Views, and Event Views when an alarm is triggered or reset.
Use the Alarm State Sort Order dialog box to change the order in which alarms of different states are displayed in the Alarms pane or the Alarm Views in the EcoStruxure Building Operation software.
When configuring an alarm, you define the priority of the alarm. The priority is used to inform the operator of the importance of the triggered alarm. The priority is displayed in the Alarms pane, Events pane, Alarm Views, and Event Views.
When an input, output or value in a connected device is configured to generate an alarm, Operator Display allows you to view and acknowledge the alarm. Inputs, outputs or values can be configured to generate an alarm when it is, for example, out of range or in a fault state.
Alarm filters are used to set up the conditions for the alarms you want to be displayed in an Alarms pane or an Alarm View. You also use alarm filters to determine the conditions that have to be met before a sum alarm is triggered, an email notification is sent, a write to file notification is written, or an alarm is automatically assigned to a user.
Use the Basic tab to view or edit the basic properties of an out of range alarm.