5 Configuration and Settings
5.2 Configuring control messages (PLC alarms)
Monitoring of 24 V load circuits
Entry-ID: 61450284, V1.1, 05/2014
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5.2.4
Editing the PLC alarms in the Alarm class editor
In the Alarm class editor you edit the PLC alarms created in the Messages (FB10)
block.
For editing the PLC alarms, please proceed as follows.
Table 5-9
No.
Action
1.
In the project navigation, you click on the arrow on the left side of the
“PLC_2 [CPU 315-2 PN/DP]” device to display the objects and actions for the device.
Double-click on the “PLC alarms” object. The Alarm class editor is opened and displayed in
the work area.
2.
In the Alarm class editor you click on the “PLC alarms” tab.
In the “Message text” column you enter the text of the PLC alarm, e.g. Channel Error 1. This
text is displayed at the SIMATIC Panel in the alarm view when the PLC alarm is triggered.