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Timestamp, Code,
and
Message
. Selecting an alarm on the list and clicking the
Info
button will provide
more detailed information about the specific alarm.
Figure 171: Active Alarms
Alarm:
The alarm column indicates if the alarm is
warning
or
fault
. A fault alarm is an error which needs to be
resolved first in order to further machine operation. This is shown by a Red Triangle
Figure 171: Active Alarms above is only showing
faults
. A warning is alarm that needs to be addressed as
soon as possible but the system can keep running in most cases. It is shown with a yellow triangle
Timestamp:
The Timestamp column shows the date and time when that particular alarm was triggered. As you can see
below, M1.1 alarm was activated on 11
th
-Apr-2020 at 14:35:45.
Code:
Each alarm has a specific alarm code. The alarm code is an alpha-numeric text. The alarm codes are set
up in a
major.minor
format. The major portion of the code defines the component or subsystem and the
minor portion of the code defines the specific condition.
