Lenze Engineer v2.21 - Manual (Page 135)

Lenze · Engineer · 2.13 EN - 10/2014
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Defining the system functionality
Parameter setting in the »Engineer«
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• However, if an online connection to the device is available, the parameter list is in the "Online
mode". In this mode the parameter list displays so-called "Online parameters", presenting the
parameter settings which are currently existing within the device.  Altering parameters online
( 137)
• In the »Engineer« offline and online parameters are identified by a different background colour:
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Tip!
In the information area below the parameter list the current mode (offline/online) is
displayed on the right side.
In order to show the parameter values as hexadecimal values, click the ViewShow values
in hex format menu item. This function has an effect on all parameters with integral
numerical values in dialogs and parameter lists.
Display parameters
"Display parameters" are parameters which are only used to show status information and actual
values and which feature a read-only access.
• In the »Engineer« display parameters are also identified by a different background colour:
8.6.2 Working in the parameter list
On the top edge (area ) the parameter list is provided with a toolbar which enables the parameter
transfer from the project into the device and vice versa.
• Click on an icon to execute the corresponding function.
Colour Example Meaning
White Offline parameter
• The device is not connected "online" with the »Engineer«. The parameter value
set in the project is displayed.
Yellow Online parameter
• The device is connected "online" with the »Engineer«. The current parameter
value of the device is displayed.
• The symbol behind a parameter value indicates that the value in the device
differs from the parameter value set in the project.
Red Communication error (time-out) for an online parameter
• The communication connection to the device is interrupted.
Colour Example Meaning
Light grey Offline display parameter
Pale yellow Online display parameter
• The device is "online", i.e. connected to »Engineer«. The current parameter value
of a display parameter of the device is shown.
Red Communication error (time-out) for an online display parameter
• The communication connection to the device is interrupted.