
4.1.5 Controller - sensors communication...................................... 19
4.1.6 Application options.................................................................. 19
4.2 safeRS control........................................................................................... 19
4.2.1 Functions.................................................................................. 19
4.2.2 Structure................................................................................... 19
4.2.3 LED system state..................................................................... 20
4.2.4 Inputs and outputs status LED............................................... 20
4.2.5 Safety outputs.......................................................................... 20
4.2.6 Safety outputs status.............................................................. 20
4.2.7 Auxiliary outputs...................................................................... 20
4.2.8 Auxiliary outputs status........................................................... 21
4.2.9 Digital inputs............................................................................ 21
4.2.10 SNS input................................................................................. 21
4.3 safeRS sensor........................................................................................... 21
4.3.1 Functions.................................................................................. 21
4.3.2 Structure................................................................................... 22
4.3.3 Status LED................................................................................ 22
4.4 safeRS Designer....................................................................................... 22
4.4.1 Functions.................................................................................. 22
4.4.2 Access...................................................................................... 23
4.4.3 Main menu............................................................................... 23
5 Functioning principles....................................................................... 24
5.1 Sensor functioning principles.................................................................. 24
5.1.1 Introduction.............................................................................. 24
5.1.2 Factors that influence the reflected signal............................ 24
5.1.3 Signaled and missed objects.................................................. 24
5.2 Safety functions........................................................................................ 24
5.2.1 Default function....................................................................... 24
5.2.2 Selectable safety functions..................................................... 24
5.3 Access detection....................................................................................... 25
5.3.1 Description............................................................................... 25
5.3.2 Pre-alarm area......................................................................... 25
5.4 Restart prevention function..................................................................... 25
5.4.1 Description............................................................................... 25
5.4.2 Function limits.......................................................................... 26
5.4.3 Cases in which function is not guaranteed............................ 26
5.4.4 Types of managed restart....................................................... 27
5.4.5 Safety precautions to prevent unintentional restart............. 27
5.4.6 Enable the restart prevention function.................................. 28
5.5 Muting function......................................................................................... 28
5.5.1 Description............................................................................... 28
5.5.2 Activation of the muting function............................................ 28
5.5.3 Example of sensors - groups association............................... 29
5.5.4 Example of digital inputs - groups association...................... 29
5.5.5 Signal characteristics for muting activation........................... 29
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4O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | safeRS 8024736/194B/2020-10-14 | SICK
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