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Alarms must be silenced before they can be acknowledged.
Alarms must be silenced before they can be acknowledged.
True (A)
Alarms with a more recent time stamp are more important than older alarms, even if they have equal priority and status.
Alarms with a more recent time stamp are more important than older alarms, even if they have equal priority and status.
True (A)
Where does the module name appear when an alarm occurs?
Where does the module name appear when an alarm occurs?
- In the alarm history log
- On the control panel
- In the Alarm Banner at the bottom of the operator screen (correct)
- At the top of the operator screen
How many alarms are displayed if more than five alarms are active?
How many alarms are displayed if more than five alarms are active?
What must an operator do after silencing an alarm?
What must an operator do after silencing an alarm?
When do more recent alarms take precedence over older alarms?
When do more recent alarms take precedence over older alarms?
By selecting a small button to the right of an alarm button, additional information about the alarm can be viewed.
By selecting a small button to the right of an alarm button, additional information about the alarm can be viewed.
Which of the following types of alarms indicate the lowest priority?
Which of the following types of alarms indicate the lowest priority?
There is a valid reason to disable alarms in a control module.
There is a valid reason to disable alarms in a control module.
Which of the following should NEVER be done with alarms?
Which of the following should NEVER be done with alarms?
Acknowledging an alarm proves that the console operator has investigated the reason for the alarm.
Acknowledging an alarm proves that the console operator has investigated the reason for the alarm.
How are alarms prioritized?
How are alarms prioritized?
If an alarm occurs while the process is running, the module name will appear in the Alarm Banner.
If an alarm occurs while the process is running, the module name will appear in the Alarm Banner.
Which of the following alarm types is the most critical?
Which of the following alarm types is the most critical?
How is alarm information displayed when there are multiple alarms?
How is alarm information displayed when there are multiple alarms?
If there are more than five alarms, all alarms are displayed on the operator screen.
If there are more than five alarms, all alarms are displayed on the operator screen.
What happens when you click the small button to the right of an alarm button?
What happens when you click the small button to the right of an alarm button?
What makes an unacknowledged alarm more critical than an acknowledged one?
What makes an unacknowledged alarm more critical than an acknowledged one?
Why must alarms be acknowledged?
Why must alarms be acknowledged?
Before acknowledging an alarm, what must happen first?
Before acknowledging an alarm, what must happen first?
How can an operator navigate directly to the Primary Control picture for a module?
How can an operator navigate directly to the Primary Control picture for a module?
What action should never be taken regarding alarms?
What action should never be taken regarding alarms?
Unacknowledged alarms are less critical than acknowledged alarms.
Unacknowledged alarms are less critical than acknowledged alarms.
Unacknowledged alarms are less critical than acknowledged alarms.
Unacknowledged alarms are less critical than acknowledged alarms.
Alarms are classified as Warning, Advisory, or Critical in descending order of priority.
Alarms are classified as Warning, Advisory, or Critical in descending order of priority.
An alarm button can be used to navigate directly to the screen designated as the Primary Control picture for that module.
An alarm button can be used to navigate directly to the screen designated as the Primary Control picture for that module.
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
Paris