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If the fault timeout period expires while the alert is still active, the fault actions are
performed. If the alert condition clears before the fault timeout expires, no fault actions
are performed.
5.4.2 Configure Status Alert Severity
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ProLink III Device Tools > Configuration > Alert Severity
Field Communicator Configure > Alert Setup > Alert Severity > Set Alert Severity
Overview
Use Status Alert Severity to control the fault actions that the transmitter performs when it
detects an alert condition.
Restrictions
• For some alerts, Status Alert Severity is not configurable.
• For some alerts, Status Alert Severity can be set only to two of the three options.
Tip
Micro Motion recommends using the default settings for Status Alert Severity unless you have a specific
requirement to change them.
Procedure
1. Select a status alert.
2. For the selected status alert, set Status Alert Severity as desired.
Option Description
Fault Actions when fault is detected:
• The alert is posted to the Alert List.
• Outputs go to the configured fault action (after Fault Timeout has expired, if ap-
plicable).
• Digital communications go to the configured fault action (after Fault Timeout
has expired, if applicable).
• The status LED (if available) changes to red or yellow (depending on alert se-
verity).
Actions when alert clears:
• Outputs return to normal behavior.
• Digital communications return to normal behavior.
• The status LED returns to green.
Configure device options and preferences
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