MR ETOS IM, Operating Instructions Manual

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7 Operation
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7.16.2 Managing sensors
This menu lets you manage sensors connected to the device over the MR
sensor bus. The following information is displayed:
▪ Sensor name
▪ Sensor version
▪ Sensor manufacturer
▪ Sensor Modbus address
▪ Status
– Blue: The sensor is connected to the sensor bus
– Red: The sensor is not connected to the sensor bus
Figure 166: Managing sensors
The operation described below is only possible if you access the visualiza-
tion using a computer. You must also have a Parameterizer or Administrator
user role.
Adding a sensor
If you would like to add a sensor, then you have to set the Modbus address,
sensor name and version. In addition, you can select whether the device is
to perform an automatic function assignment of the data points.
Proceed as follows to add a sensor:
1. Go to Settings > Sensor bus > Sensor management .