G3 Series EtherCAT
TM
Technical Manual
5-41
Subject to change without notice
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Advanced Settings – Comm. Fault
This will allow the enabling / disabling of the Fault Action parameter. The Fault Action parameter determines the
behavior of the outputs during a communication fault.
• Factory Default is ALL OFF, See page 5-46 for more details.
1. Press the SET button to enter the ADVANCED SETTINGS
menu.
2. Press the NEXT button to scroll to the ADVANCED MENU /
SET FAULT IDLE.
3. Press the SET button to enter the ADVANCED MENU / SET
FAULT IDLE.
4. Press the SET button to enter the SET FAULT IDLE / FAULT
ACTION menu.
5. The current state of the parameter is shown
6. Press the SET button to change this parameter
Press the NEXT button to scroll the choices for the desired
output action during a fault state.
a. OFF (Factory Default)
b. HOLD LAST STATE
c. RETURN (this will return you to the SET FAULT/IDLE
menu)
Press the SET button to confirm your choice.
7. Press the NEXT button to select Yes or No to accept the
selection
Press the SET button to confirm your choice
a. Selecting No will bring you back to the main SET
FAULT/IDLE menu.
b. Selecting Yes will take you to the following saved
settings menu.
Save Settings Steps
8. Press the NEXT button to select either NOW or LATER.
Press the SET button to confirm your choice.
a. Selecting NOW will cause the node to reset and
apply the new setting
b. Selecting LATER will cause the new FAULT ACTION
selection to be saved in memory, you must Accept
the saved changes before your next power cycle
FAULT IDLE
SET STATUS
OFF H.L.S.
SETTINGS
IDLE
OFF
OFF
HOLD LAST
RETURN
NOW LATER