7.21 Service
7.21.1 Device restart
If you have problems with the device, you can restart the device or subsections of the
de
vice (safety function, connections, additional functions).
Restarting safety function
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T
he fastest type of restart
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Serious errors remain, even if the cause has been rectified (for example a locking
state because of a supply voltage which is too low).
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Communication with the device remains intact (connections for configuration,
safety function and data not relating to safety).
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Communication beyond the device is not impaired.
Restarting device completely
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T
he device behaves exactly as it does when the voltage supply is switched off and
back on again.
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The device’s function is also re-established after serious errors if the cause has
been rectified.
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Communication with the device is interrupted (connections for configuration,
safety function and data not relating to safety).
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Communication beyond the device is interrupted. This may also affect devices
which communicate beyond the device.
7.21.2 Factory settings
Overview
Be
fore reconfiguring the device, you can reset all settings to factory settings.
Resetting safety function to factory settings
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T
he configuration for the safety function is reset to factory settings.
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Communication beyond the device is not impaired.
Resetting safety function and communication settings to factory settings
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The configuration for the safety function is reset to factory settings.
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The configuration of device communication is reset to factory settings (connec‐
tions for configuration, safety function and data not relating to safety).
Resetting complete settings to factory settings
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The configuration for the safety function is reset to factory settings.
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The configuration of device communication is reset to factory settings (connec‐
tions for configuration, safety function and data not relating to safety).
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The Maintenance personnel and Authorized client user groups are deactivated.
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The password of the Administrator user group is reset to the factory settings.
7.21.3 Managing passwords
Assigning or changing passwords
1.
Establish a connection to the device.
2. In the device window under Service, select the User password entry.
3. In the User password dialog, select the user group.
4. Enter the new password twice and confirm with Transfer to device.
5. When you are prompted to log on, select your user group and enter the corre‐
sponding password.
✓
The new password is valid for the user group immediately.
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