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176 | DPI620G Instruction Manual–English
Chapter 11. Profibus® PA
11.13.2 Application Options
11.13.3 Advanced
These settings are for advanced users only and it is recommended to keep default values.
11.14 Profibus® Function Finder
Function Finder can search for variables and device functions in the online device. In complex
devices with multiple menus, this lets the user move through the interface without a manual,
greatly simplifying the online experience, even with an unfamiliar device.
The system needs the name of the variable (or part thereof) and the results show all variables
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at match the search. Navigation to the variable is just a single click in the search results. To start
a search, proceed as follows in the online or offline device view:
1. Select the Search icon from the Profibus® toolbar.
2. In the “Name” field enter the text you wish to search for in the online device. Select return in
the keyboard view followed by the Search icon to start the search.
3. From the list of results, select the parameter that is required. Note that the variable name and
the folder it relates to, is shown.
Option Description
Poll header every Sets the refresh rate for the device parameters displayed in the header.
Poll all dynamic every Sets the refresh rate for dynamic variables in the folder variables view.
Note this setting only becomes valid if the folder variables option
“Refresh Vars On” is active.
Enable Device Library Monitor If checked enables the automatic check of the Open Field
Communications DD library on application start up for new Device
Descriptions. Note this configuration option requires a network path to
the Internet. After installation the default setting is “checked”.
Confirm Device Commits If checked brings up a confirmation dialog before every write is
committed to the field device. After installation the default setting is
“checked”.
Enable My Device Functions Enables the My Device and Export to DPI620G functions. After
installation the default setting is “checked”.
Enable Function Blocks If checked function blocks are enabled. After installation the default
setting is “unchecked”.
Enable Transducer Blocks If checked transducer blocks are enabled. After installation the default
setting is “checked”.
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