Navigation: Central Station Monitoring > MKMS CS - Central Station Monitoring Application > Actions tab > Signal Information: Monitored - By Groups & Skills This Help File Page was issued on 09/30/2017

❑The Signal Information section is located within the Actions tab on the MKMSCS Desktop and contains the Monitored Drop-Down Information Box:

•This Monitored Drop-Down Information Box lists:

 

Actions tab - Signal Information section - Monitored Signals dialog

 

✓Alarm Group - Each monitored Subscriber is assigned to an Alarm Processing Group and each Employee who is working as an Operator must be qualified to process alarms for Subscribers assigned to one or more of these Alarm Groups.

▪User Count - This is the number of Operators actually Logged into MKMSCS, are actually polling (F9 Processing) the Alarm Stack, and that have been assigned to this line item's Alarm Group.

▪Users - These are the actual User Names (listed side by side, when there are more than one) that are actually Logged in and are qualified to process alarms for Subscribers assigned to this Alarm Processing Group.

 

✓Operator Skill - Each Employee who is working as an Operator must develop special skills to properly process alarms.  Different types of Alarm Signals may require different sets of Operator Skills.  Each of the acquired Operator Skill sets that an Operator has mastered is added to their Employee record.

▪User Count - This is the number of Operators actually Logged into MKMSCS, are actually polling (F9 Processing) the Alarm Stack, and that have this Operator Skill.

▪Users - These are the actual User Names (listed side by side, when there are more than one) that have this Operator Skill.

 

•This information is also displayed in the format shown below when a Central Station Supervisor has Logged In to MKMSCS.

✓The Central Station Supervisor may then Choose (Check or Un-Check) which Operator Skills and/or Alarm Groups that want to be cover.

 

Signals To Process dialog for Supervisor