LINK Systems System 2500 PLS User Manual

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System 2500 Operating & Installation Manual - Revision 07

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can be accessed by selecting this function. The total stroke count of the machine
as seen by the unit can also be displayed here.

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STORE/RECALL - With the System 2500 a particular setup (which includes both
limit switch and die protection settings) can be stored under a name or number
and recalled at a later time. This saves the operator from having to re-enter
different settings each time a die is changed.

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DIE-PROT - (Die Protection) In this function, inputs to the System 2500 which
are wired to appropriate die sensors can be programmed to detect fault conditions
related to the die and stop the machine before damage occurs.

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STOPS/FAULTS - This function allows the operator to view explanations of Top
Stop and Emergency Stop conditions when these conditions occur.

To select any of the above functions the operator must move the cursor to the desired function
using the arrow keys, then press the ENTER key.

2.3 Programmable Limit Switch (PLS) Functions

The Programmable Limit Switch functions are accessed by pressing the ENTER key while the
cursor is on PLS in the Main Menu. After pressing the ENTER key, the LCD will display the
PLS Menu. This menu has two options from which to choose:

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OUTPUTS - This choice will allow the operator to program the relay outputs of
the System 2500. Pressing the ENTER key with the cursor on OUTPUTS will
cause the Outputs Menu to be displayed. The options available from the Outputs
Menu are described in Section 2.4.

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CONFIGURE - This selection allows the operator to program certain information
that enables the System 2500 to operate properly with the machine on which it is
installed. This includes detecting motion of the machine crankshaft, setting the
resolver zero point when the crankshaft is at zero position, etc. Further
instructions for programming the configuration data are described in Section 2.5.

To select either of the above functions the operator must move the cursor to the desired function
using the arrow keys, then press the ENTER key.

2.4 OUTPUTS

The Outputs Menu gives the operator three choices for programming or monitoring the status of

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