Configuration
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8 Configuration
Topics covered in this chapter:
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General configuration procedure
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Start of an offline configuration
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Start of an online configuration
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Configuration of an already existing converter
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Configuration editor and parameters
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Send and Reload a configuration
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Offline (Easy) calibration
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Components database – add a new target material
8.1 General configuration procedure
The configuration can be performed offline without connection to the EZ 1000 converter
or online with a connection to the converter. In any case, the configuration must be loaded
to the converter to become active.
Prerequisites
• USB cable with Type-A and micro-USB B plug
Note
The USB interface is designed for configuration, maintenance, and trouble-shooting
purposes. Do not leave the USB Interface permanently connected.
• Latest version of Machine Studio (configuration software)
Note
For general description of the configuration software, see operating manual "Machine
Studio – General Functions" (MHM-97879).
• PC or laptop with Microsoft Windows 7 or higher
For intrinsically safe operations, use a battery powered device with a battery voltage
of less than 30 V (see Section 6.1).
8.1.1 Offline configuration overview
1. Start Machine Studio.
2. Enter configuration parameter according to the used eddy current sensor and the
measuring task (see Section 8.5).