Parameter Description; Quick Start" Main Menu; Automatic Initialization - Siemens SITRANS VP300 Operating Instructions Manual

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6.2 Parameter description

6.2 Parameter description
6.2.1

"1 Quick start" main menu

The following menus offer all initialization types and summarize the most frequently used
parameters. For most applications, installation and start-up can be carried out using the sub-
menus of the "1 Quick Start" main menu. The other main menus relate to special
applications.
The following table contains an overview of the setting options in this main menu:
1.1
1.2
1.3
6.2.1.1

"1.1 Automatic initialization"

Initialization runs automatically. In the process, the positioner sequentially determines the
direction of action, the actuator travel or rotation angle, and the travel times of the actuator,
and adjusts the controller parameters to the dynamic response of the actuator.
"1.1.1 Actuator type"
Factory setting:
Setting options:
Purpose:
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Automatic initialization
1.1.1 Actuator type
1.1.2 Tight closing
1.1.3 Initialize
Manual initialization
1.2.1 Actuator type
1.2.2 Tight closing
1.2.3 Initialize
Device replacement
1.3.1 Actuator type
Linear <= 60 mm (2.36")
 Part-turn
 Linear <= 60 mm (2.36")
 Linear > 60 mm (2.36")
Setting of appropriate actuator type for which the positioner is to be
initialized.
1.3.2 Actuator direction
1.3.3 Tight closing
1.3.4 Nominal stroke
1.3.5 Actual position
1.3.6 Travel time
1.3.7 Adopt values
1.4 Reset
1.4.1 Reset initialization
1.4.2 Factory setting
1.4.3 Stroke calibration
SITRANS VP300 with or without HART
Operating Instructions, 03/2011, A5E01258666-03