Changing Batch Mode - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx Operator's Manual

8.8

Changing Batch Mode

SIMATIC PCS 7 OSx 4.1.2 Operator
To change the operational mode of a batch and its assigned units, select the
Mode field. OSx displays a command form that lists the batch mode options
(Figure 8-9). After the operator selects the mode, the system propagates the
mode command to the batch units.
• Automatic — Logic in the programmable controller controls the batch
processing.
• Manual — The operator controls the batch processing manually.
• Semi-Automatic — The operator controls some functions of the batch
processing, depending on the logic of the batch program. The
programmable controller controls the other functions.
Figure 8-9 Changing Batch Mode
Alarm Group:
Alarm State Sequencing:
Alarming:
State:
Batch 8-11