Description of the software
6.4 Description of the menu commands
Modular Safety System 3RK3
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6.4.3.5 Approve configuration...
Using the "Target system" > "Approve configuration..." menu command, you create a file with
the release data for a configuration.
Requirements
● The "Approve configuration..." menu command can only be selected if an offline
configuration has been opened.
● A connection to the safety relay is necessary.
● MSS is in the correct operating mode (configuring mode).
WARNING
Hazardous Voltage.
Can Cause Death, Serious Injury, or Property Damage.
Release of the configuration only after completed function test
A configuration may only be released if a complete function test of the configuration has
been successfully completed.
Approve configuration
To create a printout with the required configuration release specifications, proceed as
follows:
1. Call up the "Target system" > "Approve configuration..." menu command.
2. In the dialog box which then opens, establish the access path (local device
interface/COM1).
3. Confirm with "OK". A connection to the safety relay is established.
4. Then the following actions are carried out:
● Comparison to see whether the opened configuration agrees with the online configuration
in the MSS. If not, an error message is displayed.
● A dialog box appears in which you must enter the following data:
– Your name
– Your company name
● Password prompt for device access, if assigned.
● Print preview in which you can decide whether the release data should be printed out or
saved as a PDF file.
After the configuration is released, you can switch the MSS to safety mode.
6.4.3.6 Cancel configuration release
The "Target system" > "Cancel configuration release" menu command cancels the release of
the configuration on the MSS.