Device description
2.3 LED status indicator, display & function key
SIMATIC RTLS4083T
10
Operating Instructions, 08/2021, C79000-G8976-C646-02
2.3
LED status indicator, display & function key
The operating states of the transponder are indicated by the LEDs. The states can be off , on
and flashing .
Table 2- 3
LED status indicator
LED
Meaning
Briefly flashes green once when the F1 function button is pressed and the battery voltage is
sufficient.
Continuously flashes green when the device is fully charged and in the RTLS charging
station.
Lights up green when the device is charging and is in the RTLS charging station.
Briefly flashes red once when the F1 function button is pressed and the battery voltage is
low.
Continuously flashes red when the device is in the RTLS charging station and the battery is
defective.
Remove the transponder from the charging station immediately and do not recharge this
device. Contact customer service.
Lights up red if there is an error during charging.
Note
Observe the notes in sections "Operation (Page 28)" and "Charging instructions (Page 29)".
Table 2- 4
Display and function key
Display
Meaning
Display
5 background images can be saved
20 text fields with 58 characters each
20 fonts and font sizes, including bar codes
F1 function key
If this function key is pressed, the message is forwarded to the program
interface.
When the F1 function button is pressed, the charge state of the battery is
evaluated and, depending on its voltage, the LED briefly flashes green or red. In
the Locating Manager, you can configure a device parameter to define the
threshold value below which the battery voltage is defined as too low for
operation, a "low power" message is generated and the LED flashes red. Refer to
the notes in the section "Operation (Page 28)".