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6 - Special functions
6.2.4 TIMER COUNTING MODES
A Counting start time inside
the band, end in control mode.
The time counting starts only when the error
is inside a ± 1 digit band.The control action is
not affected by the Timer function.
B Counting start time inside the
band, end with control out-
put forced to zero.
The time counting starts only when the error
is inside a ± 1 digit band.At the end, the con-
trol output is forced to zero.[1]
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
±1digit
band
#t.Mod =3
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
±1 digit
band
#t.Mod = 2
C Counting start time = timer
launch time, end in control mode.
The time counting starts when the timer is
launched.The control action is not affected by
the Timer function.
D Counting start time = timer
launch time, end with control
output forced to zero.
The time counting starts when the timer is launched.
At the end,the control output is forced to zero. [1]
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
#t.Mod = 5
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
#t.Mod = 4
E No control action during the
counting time.
The time counting starts when the timer is launched
and the control output is forced to zero.At the end,
the control action starts.
F Control action with stand-by
Setpoint during the counting time
The time counting starts when the timer is
launched and the control action use the Stand-
by Setpoint.At the end, the control action use
the working Setpoint.
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
#s.p. 2
#t.Mod =7
#tiMe
Timer launch
Setpoint
Process
variable PV
Output OP
OP3
#t.Mod = 6
[1] When the Timer is not running the control output is forced to zero,also before the Timer launch