Data from the positioner are uploaded and shown in the operator interface.
The complete set of data is downloaded to the positioner from the operator interface.
To transfer individual parameters, open the corresponding context-sensitive menu. Select
Write
to just download the selected parameter, refer to section 16.4.3.
The positioner is in the online mode, indicated by the TROVIS-VIEW 3 logo on the top
right in blue.
The positioner is in the offline mode.
The listed functions can be activated in the
Device
menu.
Note: Perform the electrical connection as described in section 5.2 first before downloading
any data to the positioner.
16.4.1 Offline operation (indirect data transmission)
In offline mode, there is no constant data communication between the computer and
positioner. Communication must first be established to upload data from the positioner and
download data to the positioner.
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Downloading data to the positioner: Select
Download to the device
in
Device
menu to
transfer data to the positioner. The control task is implemented after data are down-
loaded from TROVIS-VIEW.
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Uploading data from the positioner: Select
Upload from device
in
Device
menu to trans-
fer all the data from the positioner. Uploaded data are indicated in TROVIS-VIEW by the
icon.
Note:
Data transmission can also be performed by clicking the icons in the device toolbar:
click to download data from TROVIS-VIEW to the positioner and, click to upload data
from the positioner and to display them in TROVIS-VIEW.
16.4.2 Online operation (direct data transmission)
The positioner and TROVIS-VIEW are constantly connected in online operation. Current con
-
figuration and operating data are uploaded from the positioner cyclically and displayed in
TROVIS-VIEW. Likewise, any settings performed in TROVIS-VIEW are directly transferred to
the positioner.
EB 8384-5 EN 83
Settings in TROVIS-VIEW software
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