User Alerts
It's possible to set up visual alerts when particular measurements reach specified values. Follow these steps:
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In the menu bar, select Layout > User Alerts. The User Alert Window appears. If you have not yet defined any alerts, the list of alerts here is will be empty. |
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Click  . A new row appears in the table below. |
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In the new row, select the measurement whose value will trigger the alert: |
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Double-click the MEAS NAME box in the new row. A list of available measurements appears. |
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Double-click on the measurement you want to use for this alert. A prompt appears, asking you to select the unit for this measurement. |
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Select the desired unit. |
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The Operator and Operand fields are used to compare the measurement to a specified value. The alert will be triggered when this comparison is true. |
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Operator. The operator (>, =, <, etc.) to use when comparing this measurement to the value specified in the Operand column. |
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Operand. The value to compare the specified measurement to. |
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In the Alert Name column, enter the name that you want to use to refer to this alert. |
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Repeat steps 2 to 5 or each additional alert you wish to add. |
