Fieldgate SFG500
DTM for Fieldgate SFG500
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5.3.2
Set Device Address (PB Address)
Set Device Address
allows the user to change the address of the selected PROFIBUS device,
e.g. during commissioning of the network.
1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select
Additional Functions => Set Device
Address
– The PROFIBUS slave settings window opens:
2. Select the address of the device whose address must be changed from the
Current
Address
drop-down menu
3. Select the address the device should be given in the
New Address
drop-down menu
4. Press
Apply
to write the change of address to the device
– Pressing
Cancel
will discard all changes and leave the device with its old address
– A possible reason for a failure to change an address is that the device is locked
5. After an address change the device concerned will no longer be connected to its DTM:
– Either change the DTM address to the new device address, see Chapter 5.3.3 or
– Delete all the devices below the SFG500 and create the network again