Operating Instructions

Plant view
Commanding objects through a Plant view graphic
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Siemens
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Building Technologies
2019-01-15
① Placing an object Out-of-Service or returning it to In Service
The Out of Service toggle button displays for data points that can be placed out-of-
service.
⚫ Click the toggle button to change the object status to In service or Out of service.
② Placing objects into Manual control or returning them to Auto control
The Auto/Manual toggle button displays for data points that have a BACnet priority
array.
⚫ Click the toggle button to place the object in Auto or Manual control.
 If commanded to Auto, the slot in the object’s priority array is cleared.
 If commanded to Manual, the object is commanded to the priority that has been
assigned to the user role.
③ Commanding objects to a new value
If minimum and maximum values have been defined for Analog objects, this range
displays above the value field.
 Some objects must be placed out-of-service before the value is changed. In this
case, click Out of Service (① in the figure) and then change the value.
⚫ Change the value field or select a new value from the drop-down list.
 If the object has an Auto/manual selector, it is placed into Manual mode.
 If the object has a priority array, the object is commanded to the priority that has
been assigned to the user role.
④ Command action buttons
● Click Apply to save your changes and keep the dialog box open for further
commands.
● Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog box
● Click Cancel to close the dialog box without applying any changes.