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NOTICE
Alarm Transmission to Fire Department
The alarm suppression feature disables the display of events concerning the
affected object or subtree. The alarm functionality (for example, the fire detection
system) is not affected. Consequently, any incoming alarms are still transmitted to
the fire department.
To block the alarm transmission to the fire department, you must exclude the fire
detection by disabling the area, zone, or fire detector on the panel as follows:
● In System Browser, select the fire object.
●
In the
Operation
tab, next to the prope
rty
Mode
, click
Disable
.
Prerequisites:
● You are authorized to handle alarm suppression.
● One or more system objects support the alarm suppression feature.
NOTE: Due to some restrictions depending on specific countries regulations, in
some configurations the alarm suppression feature can be disabled. In such cases,
the alarm suppression indicator does not display on the Summary bar, and
executing the following procedures has no effect.
Enable Alarm Suppression for an Object
1. In System Browser, select the system object for which you want to enable
alarm suppression.
2. Click the Extended Operation tab.
3. Next to the Alarm Suppression property, click Enable.
a Alarm suppression is enabled for the selected object.
NOTE 1: If the selected object is in alarm when you enable alarm suppression
its events remain visible in the Summary bar and Event List. Alarm suppression
will activate on the next events that occur.
NOTE 2: The following error message displays if the alarm suppression feature
is not available for your configuration: Enable failed.
Enable Alarm Suppression for an Object Subtree
1. In System Browser, select the system object for which you want to enable
alarm suppression.
2. Click the Extended Operation tab.
3. Next to the Alarm Suppression property, click Enable All.
a The alarm suppression is enabled for the selected object and the subtree to
which it belongs.
NOTE 1: If any object in the subtree is in alarm when you enable the alarm
suppression, its events remain visible in the Summary bar and Event List. The
alarm suppression will activate on the next events that occur.
NOTE 2: The following error message displays if the alarm suppression feature
is not available for your configuration: Enable failed.