IFM Electronic OPL2 Series, Operating Instructions Manual

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6 Settings
The unit and the parameters are set via the operating elements ( → 6.2 )�
For selected units, setting can be done via IO-Link ( → 6.1 )�
6.1 IO-Link
This unit has an IO-Link communication interface which enables direct access to
process and diagnostic data� In addition it is possible to set the parameters of the
unit while it is in operation� Operation of the unit via an IO-Link interface requires
an IO-Link master�
With a PC, suitable IO-Link software and an IO-Link adapter cable communication
is possible when the system is not in operation�
The IODDs necessary for the configuration of the unit, detailed information about
process data structure, diagnostic information, parameter addresses and the
necessary information about the required IO-Link hardware and software can be
found at www�ifm�com�
To set the sensor via IO-Link, the parameter [L-r] must be changed from
[local] to [remote] via IO-Link�
6.2 Operating elements
6.2.1 Setting of the output function
1
A
2
B
A
NO NC
A: cover; B: output function switch
1� Remove the cover (A)�
2� Set the output function (NO/NC) via the switch (B) using a screwdriver�
3� Refit the cover (A)�