ProVU4 Controller, Profiler & Recorder/Controller - Product Manual
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Modbus Parameters
59407, Issue 3 – May 2011
Creating Or Editing A Profile Header - Request (
to instrument
)
Field Name
Data
Comments
(Dec)
(Hex)
Profile Name Character 8
A/R
A/R
The space character (32dec / 0x20hex) is
used to fill any unused characters at the
end of the name.
Profile Name Character 9
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 10
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 11
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 12
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 13
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 14
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 15
A/R
A/R
Profile Name Character 16
A/R
A/R
Profile Start Signal High Byte
00
00
0 = No delay, 1 = After delay, 2 = At
Time/day
Profile Start Signal Low Byte
A/R
A/R
Profile Start Time (Byte 4 - High)
Floating point number
Profile Start Time (Byte 3)
Profile Start Time (Byte 2)
Profile Start Time (Byte 1 - Low)
Profile Start Day High Byte
00
00
1 = Monday, 2 = Tuesday, 3 = Wednesday,
4 = Thursday, 5 = Friday, 6 = Saturday,
7 = Sunday, 8 = Monday to Friday,
9 = Monday to Saturday,
10 = Saturday And Sunday, 11= All Week
Profile Start Day Low Byte
A/R
A/R
Profile Starting Setpoint High
00
00
0 = Current Setpoint, 1 = Current Process
Variable Value
Profile Starting Setpoint Low
A/R
A/R
Profile Recovery High Byte
00
00
0 = Control to off, 1 = Restart profile,
2 = Maintain last profile setpoint
3 = Use controller setpoint, 4 = Continue
profile from where it was when power failed
Profile Recovery Low Byte
A/R
A/R
Profile Recovery Time (Byte 4 - high)
Floating point number
Profile Recovery Time (Byte 3)
Profile Recovery Time (Byte 2)
Profile Recovery Time (Byte 1 - Low)
Profile Abort action High Byte
00
00
0 = Control to off
1 = Maintain last profile setpoint
2 = Use controller setpoint
Profile Abort Action Low Byte
A/R
A/R
Profile Cycles High Byte
A/R
A/R
1 to 9999 or 10,000 for “Infinite”
Profile Cycles Low Byte
A/R
A/R
CRC High Byte
A/R
A/R
CRC Low Byte
A/R
A/R
The instrument replies to this message with an Edit Response Message.
Creating, Editing or Inserting Segments
Creating new segments is only possible when a new profile is being created (see above for
instruction for creating a profile at the next available position, or at a position that you
specify). An error is returned if the correct sequence is not followed.
The Insert Segment command is used to add segments to an existing profile (one that
already has an end segment). This inserts a new segment at the position specified.
The Edit Segment command is used to alter segments of an existing profile.
The segment number is in relation to the profile number, e.g. to edit or insert a segment at