Operating
6.2 Operating modes
6.2
Operating modes
6.2.1
Overview of operating modes
You have five operating modes at your disposal to operate the positioner:
1. P-manual mode (as-delivered condition)
2. Configuration and initialization mode
3. Manual mode (MAN)
4. Automatic (AUT)
5. Diagnostics
6.2.2
Changing the operating mode
The following picture illustrates the available operating modes and switching between the
operating modes.
Operating mode
P manual mode
Change position using:
Configure
Change parameter
name using:
Change value using:
Manual mode
Change position using:
Automatic mode
Diagnostics
Figure 6-3
98
Position of
potentiometer [%]
Not initialized
Parameter value
Parameter number
or
+
Parameter name
Position[%]
Error code
Mode and
setpoint [%]
Position [%]
Error code
Mode and
setpoint [%]
Diagnostics value
+
Diagnostics number
Diagnostics name
Switching between the operating modes
Display (1)
> 5 s
> 5 s
1 x
+
+
> 2 s
> 2 s
+
> 2 s
> 5 s
> 5 s
> 2 s
1 x
SIPART PS2 with 4 to 20 mA/HART
Operating Instructions, 11/2019, A5E00074631-AE