2 Product description
Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen 2013 32349487/01 EN TAPGUARD® 260
Product description
This chapter contains an overview of the design and function of the product.
Operating concept
The monitoring system is operated by keys for parameterization and configu-
ration on the front panel of the device. Alternatively, configuration is also
possible via the TAPCON®-trol visualization software.
The monitoring system is equipped with a key lock to prevent unintentional
operation. To activate or deactivate, press the and keys
simultaneously.
Manual mode
Manual mode is an additional safety feature of the monitoring system and
protects the parameters from being unintentionally changed.
The following activities cannot be performed until you have activated manual
mode:
▪ Acknowledging events
▪ Acknowledging maintenance
▪ Changing parameters
You can change the parameters regardless of manual mode via the visuali-
zation software TAPCON®-trol.
To activate manual mode, proceed as follows:
► Press .
ð The relevant LED lights up.
Manual mode is activated. If no key on the monitoring system has been
pressed after more than 5 minutes, manual mode is automatically deactivat-
ed.
Serial interface
The parameters for the device can be set using a PC. The COM 1 (RS232)
serial interface on the front panel is provided for this purpose. You can use
the connection cable supplied to establish a connection to your PC via the
RS232 or USB port (using the optional USB adapter).
TAPCON®-trol software is needed for parameterization via the serial inter-
face. The software and the related operating instructions are contained on
the CD provided.
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