Measurement Channels and Alarms
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3.8 ReleasingtheAlarmOutput(AlarmACK
Operation)
This operation is valid when the DX is set as follows:
DX with release number 3 or later
• WhenAnnunciatormodeis set to On in the basic setting mode.
• WhenAnnunciatormode is set to Off, the operation is the same as described for DX
with release number 2 below.
DX with release number 2
• WhenIndicator is set to Hold in the basic setting mode.
• WhenRelayHold is set to Hold and RelayactiononACK is set to Normal in the
basic setting mode.
• WhenRelayactiononACK is set to Reset in the basic setting mode.
DXbeforereleasenumber2
• WhenIndicator is set to Hold in the basic setting mode.
• WhenRelayHold is set to Hold in the basic setting mode.
For the procedure to set the relay action, see section 3.5.
On a DX with advanced security (/AS1 option; release numbers 4 and later), you can
perform separate alarm ACK operations on each alarm.
For information about individual alarm ACK operations, see section 4.4.
Procedure
This operation is carried out after an alarm occurs.
1.
In the operation mode, press FUNC.
The FUNC key menu appears.
2.
Press the AlarmACK soft key.
The alarm output is released.
Explanation
• AlarmAcknowledge(ACK)Operation
When an alarm acknowledge operation is carried out, the indications and outputs
(relays and switches) of all activated alarms are cleared.
In annunciator mode (release number 3 or later), the alarm indications and outputs
follow the annunciator sequence.