
XI581/2 BUSWIDE OPERATOR INTERFACE
EVERYDAY OPERATIONS
21
EN2B-0126 (74-3554-8)
Main Menu
CONTROLLER_01
18:16!
Running
15.12.1994
Password
Alarms
Time Programmes
Trend Buffer
Data Points
System Clock
System Data
Auto Sign-Off
If you are signed on to the XI581/2 and do not press any keys for 10 minutes, the
operator terminal automatically signs you off.
Alarm Information
This section describes how to view alarm information from the local controller as
well as buswide alarms. For buswide alarms, the section describes how to set the
buswide alarm mode and acknowledge the buswide alarm flag.
Viewing Alarm Information
Purpose
To view selected alarm information, including the last 99 alarms, the controller has
generated and stored in memory, all current alarms (critical and non-critical), current
critical alarms, current non-critical alarms, and buswide alarms. All operators can
perform this task.
Select Alarms from Main Menu
1.
At the Main Menu, use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the
Alarms
option. Press Enter (
↵
) to complete the selection.
RESULT: The 'View Alarms' screen displays options for viewing alarm
information.
View Alarms
Alarm Buffer
All Points in Alarm
Critical Points in Alarm
Non Critical Points in Alarm
Buswide Alarms
Select Alarm Information Option
2.
Use the arrow keys to move to and highlight the desired option:
Table 5. Alarm Buffer Options and Alarm Type Options