Weighing Module Configuration Screen
(Original Document)
Introduction
Configuration information is used to define the measuring characteristics and to adapt the operation of the module to the application for which it is intended.
Illustration
This screen allows you to display and modify parameters in offline mode, as well as to debug in online mode.
Illustration Legend
The following table shows the various elements of the configuration screen and their functions.
Address
Element
Function
1
Tabs
The front tab indicates the current mode (Configuration in this example). Each mode may be selected by the corresponding tab.
The Debug and Calibration modes are only accessible in online mode.
2
Module zone
Shows the abbreviated name of the module.
In online mode, this zone also contains the three LEDs Run, Err and IO.
3
Channel field
Is used:
  • By clicking on the reference number, to display the tabs:
    • Description which gives the characteristics of the device.
    • I/O Objects which is used to presymbolize the input/output objects.
    • Fault which shows the diagnostic errors detected by the device (in online mode).
  • To select the channel,
  • To display the Symbol, name of the channel defined by the user (using the variable editor).
4
General parameters zone
Comprises:
  • the dropdown Function menu,
  • the dropdown Task menu defining the task (MAST or FAST) in which the implicit exchange objects of the channels will be exchanged.
5
Configuration zone
Is used to configure the various channels' configuration parameters.