Messages and Warnings

You can open a menu to view important messages and warnings, and to access other communications such as DSC.

Select .

During an active warning, an indicator () replaces the icon on the menu bar (). This color-coded icon conveys the nature of the warning, and if you have more than one message to review, it prioritizes the highest-severity warning.


Color	Severity
Red	Hazards that require immediate action to avoid severe personal injury or death
Yellow	Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury or product or property damage

Viewing Messages and Warnings

Select .

NOTE: This appears as an indicator () if there is an active warning.

A window opens that shows messages and any active warnings.
Select an option:
- Select a message or an active warning.
- Select All Communications > Alarm History.
If necessary, select an item in the list.
Select Review.

Sorting and Filtering Messages

Select .

NOTE: This appears as an indicator () if there is an active warning.
Select All Communications > Alarm History > Sort/Filter.
Select an option to sort or filter the message list.

Saving Messages to a Memory Card

Insert a memory card into the card slot.
Select .

NOTE: This appears as an indicator () if there is an active warning.
Select All Communications > Alarm History > Save to Card.

Clearing all Messages and Warnings

Select .

NOTE: This appears as an indicator () if there is an active warning.
Select All Communications > Alarm History > Clear Alarm History.

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Messages and Warnings

Viewing Messages and Warnings

Sorting and Filtering Messages

Saving Messages to a Memory Card

Clearing all Messages and Warnings