Operating Instructions

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Chapter 2Hardware Features
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Alarm button Press to display the unacknowledged alarm list. The Alarm LED
flashes when an alarm is triggered in the local field panel. Pressing the Alarm button
always takes you directly to the unacknowledged alarm list. The three states of the
Alarm LED are:
Alarm LED Onif any object is in the Alarm or Failed condition, but no object is in
the unacknowledged condition, the LED light is ON solid.
Alarm LED blinking if any object is in the unacknowledged condition, the LED
light flashes.
Alarm LED Off if no Alarm or Failed conditions are present, and no object is in
the unacknowledged condition, the LED light is OFF.
Alarm button Press to display the Active Alarm menu. The Alarm LED flashes
when an alarm is triggered in the system. Pressing the Alarm button always takes you
directly to the unacknowledged alarm list. The three states of the Alarm LED are:
Alarm LED Onif any object is in the off-normal or fault condition, the LED light is
ON solid.
Alarm LED blinkingif any object is in the unacknowledged condition, the LED
light flashes.
Alarm LED Off if no off-normal or fault conditions are present, and no object is in
the unacknowledged condition, the LED light is OFF.
Alarm Window
There are two ways to view alarms, both of which display the alarm list with the point
system name and status:
Alarm button. Provides direct access to the list of unacknowledged alarms.
Alarm menu. Displays any point in alarm, regardless if it has been acknowledged
or not and provides three generic filters:
Unacknowledged Alarms filter allows you to filter all alarms and lists only
unacknowledged alarms in local system.
All Alarms filter allows you to view all acknowledged and unacknowledged
alarms in the system.
Failures/Faults filter allows you to view all failures/faults in the system for which
alarming has been enabled.
Pressing the INFO button for point information displays:
For APOGEE:
system name
alarm time
acknowledged time
acknowledge pending
point value
point status
For each of the three APOGEE BACnet states (off-normal, normal, and fault):
alarm enable, alarm time, acknowledged time, point value, and point status.