EUCHNER AS-i 3.0 PROFIBUS Gateway with integrated Safety Monitor for 2 AS-i circuits - Manual (Page 53)

AS-i 3.0 PROFIBUS Gateway with integrated Safety Monitor
Function and startup of the Safety Monitor
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8.2.1 Description of configuration using ASIMON 3 G2 software
The following description represents a short guide to configuring the AS-i Safety
Monitor. For a detailed description of the ASIMON 3 G2 software, refer to the cor-
responding manual for the ASIMON 3 G2 configuration software.
The ASIMON 3 G2 software is responsible for the following:
• Configuring the AS-i Safety Monitor
• Documenting the device configuration
• Starting up the AS-i Safety Monitor
• Diagnosing the AS-i Safety Monitor
Proceed as follows:
• Install the program on your PC.
• Apply power to the AS-i Safety Monitor
• Connection of monitors with a RS 232 diagnostics interface
• To connect, plug the diagnostic cable end with the PS2 connector into
the socket of the diagnostic interface (RS 232) of the monitor and the
other end with the 9-pin Sub-D socket connector to a free COM port
(serial RS232 interface) on your PC (see section 2.1.2 “Connection
between the AS-i Safety Monitor and the PC" in the software manual).
• Configure the AS-i Safety Monitor and start it up as described in the software
manual.
8.2.2 Description of configuration using chip card with master configuration
Generating a master configuration:
• Generate a configuration using the ASIMON 3 G2 software
• Load the configuration into the device
Information!
For additional information refer to <Configuration using a chip card with complete con-
figuration>.
Information!
The description of the ASIMON 3 G2 program can be found in the separate software
manual.
Information!
To prevent ESD damage, we recommend grounding at an appropriate location before
plugging in the interface cable to the Safety Monitor.
Attention!
Before starting up the device you must adapt the device configuration to your
application. This means configuring the AS-i Safety Monitor according to the soft-
ware manual so that the location to be protected is in fact protected by the device.