Configuring the safety sensor
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9.4.5
Configuring field pair monitoring
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, click the Parameters option of the field pair the protective and warning
fields of which you have defined.
Ä Select the monitoring mode for the field pair in the Field pair monitoring list.
9.5 Defining permissible field pair changeovers
If monitoring of field pair changeover is activated, you can define the permissible sequence of field pair
changeovers.
Determining changeover mode
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, select the protective functionA or protective functionB option.
Ä In the dialog box MODE FOR FIELD PAIR ACTIVATION AND CHANGEOVER, select the field pair ac-
tivation, the mode for field pair changeover and, if required, the changeover time.
Field pair activation
Changeover mode
Description
Fixed selection of one field pair
Fixed selection of A1.1 and B1.1.
Selection by signal inputs
Fixed changeover moment
Changeover of 10 field pairs (see chapter 5.7.3 "Changeover of ten field
pairs in changeover mode Fixed changeover moment")
When the changeover time has expired, the system changes over to the
field pair which at this time has a permanent and valid assignment. Field
pair changeover signals issued during the changeover time are ignored.
The inputs F1 - F5 are active.
Selection by signal inputs
Overlapped monitoring
Changeover of 5 field pairs (see chapter 5.7.2 "Changeover of five field
pairs in changeover mode Overlapped monitoring")
Both field pairs are monitored during the changeover time.
The inputs F1 - F5 are active.
Ä Click the [Confirm] button.
Determining changeover order
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, select the Changeover order option.
ð The CHANGEOVER ORDER dialog box opens.
Ä In the MONITORING OF FIELD PAIR CHANGEOVER dialog box, activate the Monitoring option.
Ä In the MONITORING OF FIELD PAIR CHANGEOVER dialog box, define the sequence of field pair
changeovers according to your conditions.
Ä Click the [Confirm] button.
9.6 Saving configuration
To save the changed configuration loaded in the software, you can transfer the configuration and settings
to the safety sensor or save them in a file on the PC.
Saving safety configuration as PDF file
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, click the [Create PDF file of safety configuration] button.
Ä Determine the storage location and the file name for the safety configuration.
Ä Click [Save].
ð The safety configuration is saved as a PDF file.
Saving configuration and settings as file
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu or in the SETTINGS menu, click the [Save configuration and settings to
file] button.
Ä Determine the storage location and the name of the configuration file.
Ä Click [Save].
ð The configuration and settings are saved in the file format *.xml.