Option 3.2.3. Ack First Button: First Alarm Acknowledged

A user can acknowledge the first alarm in an alarm list.

How the Alarm Viewer responds when a user clicks Ack First, depends on what was configured on the Alarm Options tab in the Alarm Definition (or Point Properties) dialog box.

On Alarm Options

In Alarm Viewer

First Alarm ID

Reset is required

Reset is not clicked and
No auto reset

Font color changes

Reset is required

Reset is clicked or
Auto reset

Is deleted

Reset is not required

 

Is deleted

More information

Option 3.2. Ack and/or Reset Buttons: Acknowledge and Reset alarms.