Option 1.1.1. Open the stand-alone AMV on a Configuration Server or Viewer

Open the Alarm Viewer through the:

Workbench.

Start Menu.

Workbench

  1. Make sure the CIMPLICITY project is running.

  2. Select Runtime>Alarm Viewer in the Workbench left pane.

  3. Do one of the following.

A

Click Edit>Properties on the Workbench menu bar.

B

Click the Properties button on the Workbench toolbar.

C

In the Workbench left pane:

  1. Right-click Alarm Viewer.

  2. Select Properties on the Popup menu.

D

In the Workbench right pane:

 

Either

Or

 

Double click Alarm Viewer.

  1. Right-click Alarm Viewer.

  2. Select Properties on the Popup menu.

E

Press Alt+Enter on the keyboard.

  1. Result: An untitled, empty Stand-alone AMV window displays when you use any method.

Start Menu

  1. Click Start on the Windows task bar.

  2. Select All Programs>Proficy HMI SCADA - CIMPLICITY <version>Alarm Viewer .

Result: An untitled, empty Stand-alone AMV window displays.

 Tip: Once you have configured an Alarm Viewer file you can create a shortcut for the Windows desktop or Start menu. A user can then double-click the shortcut and display both the stand-alone AMV and alarms in the connected project in one or two easy steps. The exact steps depend on you specifications for connecting the file to a project.

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Step 1.1. Open the stand-alone AMV.