System Alarm States (D2000)

System Alarm States (D2000)

System alarm states

System alarms can occur in various states. An overview of all Alarm object states is shown in the following table.

Object state

Cause

Object state

Cause

Normal

No condition to start the alarm has occurred.

Alarm

Condition to raise alarm has occurred.

Acknowledged

The alarm has been acknowledged by the operator.

Blocked

The alarm is blocked by the operator or the Blocked alarm parameter has been checked at the alarm configuration in the D2000 CNF process.

Error

Object state cannot be evaluated.

Unacknowledged

Condition to finish the acknowledgement-required alarm had been met before its acknowledgement.

Unblocked

The state occurs only if the D2000 Alarm process is not running and the operator unblocked the given alarm in the Blocked state.

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Graphic alarm symbols