You configure a System Sentry device point the same way that you do any device point.

You categorize the point as a System Sentry point by selecting the System Sentry device. :

The steps are

Step 1	Create a new System Sentry device point.
Step 2	Configure a System Sentry device point general properties.
Step 3	Configure a System Sentry device point device properties.
Step 4	Specify the address for the System Sentry device.
Step 5	Specify when the device point should be updated.

Note: In order to improve the performance, invalid points return a value of zero; they are not marked as invalid.

More information

Power tools using System Sentry device points.

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