Videographic Recorder
SM1000
4 Configuration
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IM/SM1000
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4.4.6 Logs
4.4.7 Operator Messages
Set the maximum number of entries in each instrument log.
Note.
Changing the log size deletes the current log entries.
The
Alarm Event log
records all process alarm transitions
(inactive to active, unacknowledged to acknowledged or active
to inactive), real-time events and Operator Messages – see
Section 2.7, page 23.
The
Totalizer log
records all activity associated with the
totalizers: start, stop, reset, wrap, current total and intermediate
totals – see Section 2.8, page 25.
The
Audit log
records all system changes and events – see
Note.
The
Totalizer log
is displayed only if the Totalizer option is
enabled.
The size of the
Audit log
can be changed only by the
System Administrator (User 1).
Log sizes must be set in the range 10 to 200. The size of the
logs has no effect on the amount of memory available for storing
channel data.
Operator messages can be triggered via the Operator Menus or
a digital signal.
Message Tag
Enter the message text – 20 characters maximum.
Source ID
Select a signal source used to add the Operator Message to the
Alarm Event log. Refer to Appendix A, page 104 for a
description of the available sources.
Note.
This signal is edge-triggered. A rising edge (inactive to
active) or a falling edge (active to inactive) triggers the addition of
the Operator Message to the Alarm Event log.
Assign to group 1/Assign to group 2
Select the group(s) to which the message is to apply.