Advanced Alarm Configuration 3-27
Alarm Configuration
Viewing an Advanced Alarm Event Log
To view the log of occurrences for any event:
1. Highlight the event for which you wish to view the log, then click on the
Event Log button at the bottom of the Advanced Alarm/Event List window;
the Event Log window, Figure 3-7, will appear.
Figure 3-7. The Event Log Window
The top portion of the window contains the device information boxes, as well as
the event index number and the event description; the log itself includes the
following Þelds:
Index This index number is not the eventÕs index, but a separate
index that uniquely identiÞes this occurrence of the
event.
Time Indicates the date and time of each event occurrence.
Description Provides a detailed description of the alarm that
triggered the event: whether it was a rising or falling
alarm, the alarm index number, the alarm variable name
and object identiÞer (OID), the alarmSampleType
(1=absolute value; 2=delta value), the value that
NOTE
In accordance with Year 2000 compliance requirements, SPECTRUM Element Manager
now displays and allows you to set all dates with four-digit year values.