Variable Alarms
Steps to configure Variable Alarms as follows:
- Click on Template Variable then click on Variable Alarms.
- Select the Template from the drop down list and click Submit.
- Alarm Information page appears on the screen as shown below:
4. Select the variable from the drop down list and enter the relevant details:
1. If the selected variable is of type Analog, all the four limits can be defined – Lo Low, Low, Hi and Hi High.
2. If the selected variable is of type Digital, only two limits can be defined – Low and Hi, as digital type of variables have only two values – 0 and 1.
3. Choose the limits that you want to define for the variable by checking the check box.
4. Alarm acknowledgment is optional. Check the Ack check box if the alarm requires acknowledgment.
5. Enter Alarm Text.
6. If an SMS needs to be sent when an alarm is generated, then check Send SMS check box and enter the mobile number in the Mobile Number text
box. Mobile Number is mandatory if Send SMS is selected. Multiple mobile numbers can be entered by using “;” separator.
7. If an email needs to be sent when an alarm is generated, then check Send E-Mail check box and enter the email addresses number in the E- Mail
Address text box. E-Mail Address is mandatory if Send Email is selected. Multiple email addresses can be entered by using “;” separator.
5. Click on Save