How to Access the Force/Unforce Function of the AS-I Channels

How to Access the Force/Unforce Function of the AS-I Channels

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At a Glance

This function is used to modify the state of channels linked to the AS-i slave.

The different available commands are:

For a channel:
- Forcing to 0, F0 appears in the State column of the table,
- Forcing to 1, F1 appears in the State column of the table,
- Unforcing, F must disappear.
For all channels (when at least one channel is forced):
- Global unforcing.

Procedure

The following table shows the procedure for forcing or unforcing the channels linked to an AS-i slave.

Step	Action for one channel	Action for all channels
1	Open the Fipio/AS-i gateway to set up.
2	Access the diagnostics screen by clicking on the Debug tab.
3	Select a slave in the AS-i Configuration area.
4	Select the channel to modify in the slave area table. Result: The channel can be modified using the buttons in the Channel action field.	Click on the Global unforcing button in the slave zone.
5	Select the required function (buttons Force to 0 or Force to 1 or Unforce) in the Channel Action field.

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