User's Manual Part 2

RBS 2109 User’s Guide
7.6.4 Defining External Alarms
This section describes how to define the external alarms, that is,
customer-specific alarms, if applicable. See Site Installation Documentation.
1. On the Configuration menu, click Define and Alarm Inlets to open the
Define Alarm Inlets window.
2. In the Alarm Inlet Information window, select a physically connected alarm
inlet that needs to be defined.
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Figure 52 Defining Alarm Inlets
3. In the Inlet Usage box, select ‘‘External Alarm’’.
4. In the Type box, define the alarm type as ‘‘Closing’’ (the alarm is issued
when the alarm loop closes) or ‘‘Breaking’’ (the alarm is issued when the
alarm loop breaks).
5. In the ID box, give the alarm the appropriate ID number.
6. In the Severity box, set the severity level of the alarm.
7. Add a message in the Comment box.
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