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9 Parameter setting
During the parameter setting process the unit remains in the operating mode�
It continues its monitoring function with the existing parameters until parameter
setting has been terminated�
9.1 Parameter setting general
Each parameter setting requires 3 steps:
1
Parameter selection
► Press [Mode/Enter] until the
requested parameter is displayed�
2
Setting of the parameter value
► Press [Set] and keep it pressed�
> Current setting value of the parame-
ter flashes for 5 s�
> After 5 s: The setting value is chan-
ged: incremental by pressing briefly
or scrolling by holding pressed�
The numerical values are incremented continuously� If the value is to be reduced: Let
the display move to the maximum setting value� Then the cycle starts again at the
minimum setting value�
3
Acknowledgement of the parameter
value
► Press [Mode/Enter] briefly�
> The parameter is displayed again�
The new setting value is stored�
Setting of other parameters:
► Start again with step 1�
Finishing the parameter setting:
► Press [Mode/Enter] several times until the current measured value is displayed or wait
for 15 s�
> The unit returns to the operating mode�
• If [SLoc] is displayed when attempting a modification of a parameter value, the
sensor is locked via software� This locking can only be removed via a parame-
ter setting software�
• In case of parameter setting with the user interface of the ifm Container pro-
gram, the values can be directly entered in the specified fields�
• Changing from menu level 1 to menu level 2:
