The Events window displays the event log, a text-based listing of all event types—alarms, device
changes, system updates—occurring with the software or affecting devices on your system.
| To ensure no tampering has
been recorded, check that the Event Log Status in the top right corner of the Events window displays status as valid. |
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Open the Events window.
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To view events during a specific period, select Edit Duration.
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Specify the time frame.
- Show events for/ending at
- Choose a time frame with an end date.
- Show events from/to
- Type a specific date and time, or use the calendar buttons to make
your selection.
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To refine the displayed events, select Show Advanced
Filters.
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Select from the available filters.
- Category
- Select one or more types of events to include in the export.
- Locations
- Select the Zones and/or Locations to include.
- Groups and Users
- Show events recorded by selected groups or users.
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Select Apply Filters. To reset filters, select Clear.
| After setting filters, you can use the Search field to display only events acknowledged by specific users or groups, or only events
occurring at a specific Location. |
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To view additional event information, such as comments and details added to custom
events, double-click an event to open the Event Details window.
Event details can be used to review more specific information about why an alarm event
occurred, or to see comments entered.