
The Basics
Issuing Commands to the Sensor
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SKF Wireless Machine Condition Sensor
Service Manual
Manual Commands
Once the sensor has been activated, you may issue
manual commands to the sensor by
pressing and holding its push button down for a specific number of blinks. Reference
the following table:
Press and
hold for:
To issue this command …
… and elicit this LED
response
1 blink
Not used after sensor is activated
None (verifies the sensor is
active)
2 blinks
(Not implemented at this time)
Communicate with the gateway for
identification purposes
None
3 blinks
Reset (reboot) the sensor for
troubleshooting purposes
(wait five seconds after resetting the sensor
before issuing new commands to the
sensor)
Short burst
4 blinks
Deactivate the sensor
Blinks in a decelerating
manner, then stops
5 blinks
Deactivate the sensor
Blinks in a decelerating
manner, then stops
6 blinks
Deactivate the sensor
Blinks in a decelerating
manner, then stops
7 blinks
Set Network ID to 101, and reset sensor
Short burst
8 blinks
Set Network ID to 102, and reset sensor
Short burst
9 blinks
Set Network ID to 1229 (default setting)
and set Join Key to 44555354 4E455457
4F524B53 524F434B and reset sensor
Short burst
The actions below are for Technical Service Group (TSG) use only in the Extended
Operations Menu.
15 blinks
Access the
Extended Operations Menu
(for TSG only)
.
Confirm by 3 rapid blinks
after releasing the button.
3 blinks
Reset device back to normal operation.
Burst of quick blinks.
4 blinks
Set update period to 5 minutes (for testing
only; not for production). Note that this will
shorten the battery life if the sensor is left
in this mode.
A few rapid blinks. Returns
to the regular menu.
5 blinks
Reset to factory defaults configuration.
Sensor resets to normal operation.
A few rapid blinks, then a
burst; pause. Returns to the
regular menu.
6 blinks
Reset of calibration data to factory default.
Sensor resets to normal operation.
A few rapid blinks, then a
burst; pause. Returns to the
regular menu.
7 blinks
Radio Test Menu (for testing only; not for
production).