Switch Status; Simulation Device Alarm - Endress+Hauser Levelflex FMP56 Operating Instructions Manual

Levelflex FMP56, FMP57 PROFIBUS PA
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Switch status

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Simulation device alarm

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Simulation diagnostic event
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• On
Off
 Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Switch status
Switch output simulation (→  182) = On
Define the switch state to be simulated.
• Open
• Closed
Open
The switch status assumes the value defined in this parameter. This helps to check correct
operation of connected control units.
 Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Sim. alarm
Switch alarm simulation on or off.
• Off
• On
Off
When selecting the On option, the device generates an alarm. This helps to check the
correct output behavior of the device in the case of an alarm.
An active simulation is indicated by the diagnostic message C484 Simulation failure
mode.
 Expert → Diagnostics → Simulation → Sim. diag. event
Access status display (→  125)/Access status tooling (→  124) = Service
Select diagnostic event to be simulated.
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