
CHAPTER 5
Responding to System Alarms
In this chapter you will learn what an alarm is and how you recognize when
an alarm comes into the system. This chapter also discusses how the system
handles incoming alarms and how it sequences alarms when necessary.
Finally, this chapter describes how you acknowledge an active alarm.
In This Chapter
· What Is an Alarm?
· General Versus Alarming Monitors
· How Do You Know When an Alarm Occurs?
· How Do Priorities Affect Alarms?
· Responding to Alarms
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