Siemens SIMATIC ET 200SP - DS 128 Structure for Entire Module

Using the SSI_Absolute_Encoder technology object
4.4 Configuring SSI_Absolute_Encoder
Counting, measurement and position detection
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4.4
Configuring SSI_Absolute_Encoder
4.4.1
Working with the configuration dialog
You configure the properties of the technology object in the configuration window. Proceed
as follows to open the configuration window of the technology object:
1. Open the "Technology objects" folder in the project tree.
2. Open the technology object in the project tree.
3. Double-click on the "Configuration" object.
The configuration is divided into the following categories:
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Basic parameters
The basic parameters include the selection of the technology module and the number of
the channel for which the technology object is configured.
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Extended parameters
The extended parameters include the parameters for adapting the position input and
measuring functions and for setting the characteristics of the digital inputs and digital
outputs.
Configuration window icons
Icons in the area navigation of the configuration show additional details about the status of
the configuration:
The configuration contains default values and is complete
.
The configuration contains only default values. With these default values, you can use the technology object without
additional changes.
The configuration contains values set by the user or
automatically adapted values and is complete
All text boxes of the configuration contain valid values and at least one default value was changed.
The configuration is incomplete or incorrect
At least one text box or drop-down list contains an invalid value. The corresponding field or the drop-down list is dis-
played on a red background. Click the roll-out error message to indicate the cause of error.