User's Manual

Manage Contact Alarms
Page 182 FlexWave Prism Element Management System 7.1 User Manual
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2011 ADC Telecommunications, Inc ADCP-77-177 • Issue 1 • July 2011
MANAGE CONTACT ALARMS
1 To access the Manage Contact Alarms page, in the System Menu bar, click Alarms >
Manage Contact Alarms.
2 In the Select menu, select for which unit contact alarms are to be configured.
The Manage Contact Alarms page has the following Read-Only elements:
• Unit Name—name assigned to the unit
• Contact Alarm—name assigned to the contact alarm
3 In the Severity list, set the severity level of the contact alarm:
• Minor (default)
• Major
4 In the Mode list, set the mode for the contact alarm:
• Normally Open (default)
• Normally Closed
5 In the Name box, enter a name for this alarm.
• Enter between 1 and 255 alphanumeric characters. Spaces and
Underscores are allowed, except they cannot be used as the first character.
• If you do not want to name the alarm, leave the Name box empty.
6 In the Enabled selection box for the alarm that you want to manage, do one of
the following:
• Select the Enabled checkbox to enable alarm reporting for this alarm type.
• Remove (deselect) the checkmark from the Enabled checkbox to disable
alarm reporting for this alarm type.
7 Click Apply.