Initialization Parameters; Initialization - Siemens SIPART PS2 Operating Instructions Manual

10.2.2.13

Initialization parameters

Use
Not only you can display the initialization parameters in this menu, but also change them
specifically. Allow only specialists to change the initialization parameters.
You also need this function if you need to replace the electronic unit. However you cannot
initialize at the moment.
10.2.2.14

Initialization

Application
With SIMATIC PDM, you also have the option to initialize the positioner for the first time.
First initialization
Start initialization
You are not located on-site at the positioner. In order to prevent personal injuries and material
damage, take in-house precautionary measures before starting the initialization process.
Note
Also ensure that you always start the initialization process from the acyclic master even if the
positioner is in automatic mode and contains setpoints of a cyclic master.
If required, you can interrupt the ongoing initialization by pressing the "Stop initialization"
button. You can also press the operating mode button or disconnect the power supply to
interrupt the initialization process on the device.
Proceed as follows to initialize the positioner using SIMATIC PDM for the first time:
1. Go to the "Device" menu and then to the "Initialization" sub-menu. A window containing an
2. Press the "Start initialization" button. A warning is then displayed. Follow this warning
3. Acknowledge the warning.
The initialization process starts once you acknowledge the warning. You can monitor the
progress in the "Status (initialization)" field in the open window of the initialization menu. As
soon as the initialization is completed successfully, the positioner continues working in the
operating mode from which the initialization process was started. If a fault message appears,
an on-site correction is required.
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WARNING
overview of the initialization status then opens.
without fail to prevent personal injuries and damage to the system.
Functions/operations using PROFIBUS PA
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