Generex CS141 - Page 105

Version: 2020-09-04
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CON_AUX4 and CON_R_AUX4
There is more than one method to communicate with parent and child systems: The external
devices CON_AUX4 and CON_R_AUX4 provide input as well as outputs to get information
as well controlling third-party devices:
To start configuration, define COM3 as AUX port. Type will be used to toggle between
CON_AUX4 and CON_R_AUX4.
Configuration
Once the AUX service has been started, the general operability is displayed accordingly in the upper bar. Please wait until the service is
ready to use before accessing the configuration menu - it will appear automatically as a sub menu at Devices.
Depending on whether a CON_AUX4 or CON_R_AUX4 has been connected, the configuration screen will differ:
Figure 1: Configuration menu – CON_AUX4
Figure 2: Configuration menu – CON_R_AUX4 Port
1: Port
Current port number
2 Name
Since the cable of the target device can be up to 60 meters, define a name or location. The field Name is freely editable.
3 Output
The ports can be configured as an output to switch potential-free contacts. This function is only available at CON_R_AUX4.
5 NC normally closed
Determine if the input / output normally contains an open or closed contact. Among other things, this function defines the alarm behavior
Switch on cs141 Powerup
The port is automatically switched on if the CS141 is starts or after reboot.
7 Power up delay
During CS141 boots, the port will be turned on after predefined seconds. This allows a time-delayed startup or switching through
potential-free contacts during a restart.
8 Apply / Cancel
Apply will save the configuration and restart the service – a reboot is not necessary. Cancel will abort configuration dialog without saving
data.
Define jobs to an AUX-Port
Under devices, navigate to AUX Event configuration menu: