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5.6.2
Setting the switching characteristic of binary signals
The distance monitoring function can be set for the binary signals Out A and Out B. The supply pressure
monitoring function can be set for binary signal Out C (
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Chapter 2.3.1).
Setting distance monitoring for Out A:
1. Press the Edit button.
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The EDIT mode is active and [Out A] flashes or, if there is an active security lock, [Lock] flashes.
2. If there is an active security lock, it must be released:
Press the A/B pushbuttons until the chosen security code is set.
Press the Edit button.
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The EDIT mode is active and [Out A] flashes.
3. Press the A/B pushbutton if you want to switch to a different setting menu (Out B, Out C, SPEC).
4. Press the Edit button to confirm the selection.
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[SP] flashes.
5. Set the switching point by using the A/B pushbuttons.
6. Press the Edit button to confirm the value.
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[HY] flashes.
7. Set the value for the hysteresis by using the A/B pushbuttons.
8. Press the Edit button to confirm the value.
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[NO] or [NC] flashes.
9. Select the switching element function using the A/B pushbuttons.
10.Press the Edit button to confirm the value.
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SOPA switches to RUN mode.
Conduct a test run and vary the distance to check whether the SOPA switches as desired.
Note
To set the distance monitoring function for Out B, select [Out B] at point 3 and then
continue the setting procedure as described above.