Functions/operations using PROFIBUS PA
11.2 Acyclic data transfer
SIPART PS2 with PROFIBUS communication
Operating Instructions, 09/2007, A5E00127926-07
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11.2.2.4
Update diagnostics status
Use this sub-menu to update the diagnostics status in SIMATIC PDM that is visualized using
symbols. Symbols are shown before the device name.
The following table contains the symbols and the corresponding diagnostics status
represented by these symbols:
Meaning
Symbols
Priority
Out of service
Manual mode
Simulation or substitute value
Maintenance requirement
Maintenance demand
Maintenance requirement
Configuration error
Configuration warning
Configuration changed
Erroneous process value
Process value uncertain
Process value out of tolerance
Normal operation
Highest
Lowest
11.2.2.5
Set address
Use this sub-menu to allocate a new address to the positioner. Note that, this is possible
only if the slave is not yet integrated into the cyclic service.
11.2.2.6
Operation
Target modes
The following target modes (operating modes) are possible:
●
Automatic
●
Manual
●
Out of service (OS)
Note that the target modes refer to the operating modes of function blocks of the
PROFIBUS PA block model, and should not be mistaken for with the "Automatic" and
"Manual" operating modes of the positioner.