Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP51 Operating Instructions Manual page 205

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Switch output function
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Assign status
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"Switch output" submenu
Navigation  Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output
 Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Switch out funct
Select function for switch output.
• Off
• On
• Diagnostic behavior
• Limit
• Digital Output
Off
Meaning of the options
• Off
The output is always open (non-conductive).
• On
The output is always closed (conductive).
• Diagnostic behavior
The output is normally closed and is only opened if a diagnostic event is present. The
Assign diagnostic behavior parameter (→  206) determines for which type of event
the output is opened.
• Limit
The output is normally closed and is only opened if a measured variable exceeds or falls
below a defined limit. The limit values are defined by the following parameters:
– Assign limit (→  206)
– Switch-on value (→  207)
– Switch-off value (→  208)
• Digital Output
The switching state of the output tracks the output value of a DI function block. The
function block is selected in the Assign status parameter (→  205).
The Off and On options can be used to simulate the switch output.
 Setup → Advanced setup → Switch output → Assign status
Switch output function (→  205) = Digital Output
Select device status for switch output.
• Off
• Digital output AD 1
• Digital output AD 2
• Digital output 1
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