Select an instrument failure state message
- Last UpdatedApr 24, 2025
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Use the Multistate Message Selector dialog to select an instrument failure state message.
The Multistate Message Selector is accessed from the Input tab in the multistate Row Edit dialog.

To select an instrument failure state message
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On the Input tab in the multistate Row Edit dialog, select (...) next to the Instrument Failure State field.
The Multistate Message Selector dialog appears.
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Select the desired message that is associated with the state.
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Select Accept.
The selected message appears in the Instrument Failure State field.
The instrument failure state is used whenever a value is received from the remote that does not have an applicable state in the input message set. This state is considered abnormal even when it is not configured for abnormal state alarming.