User Documentation

User Manual Managed Switches
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3.1 Configuring Basic Settings
The Basic Settings section includes the most common settings required by administrators to
maintain and control a Weidmüller switch.
3.1.1 System Identification
The system identification items are displayed at the top of the web page, and will be included in alarm
emails. You can configure the System Identification items to make it easier to identify different
switches that are connected to your network.
Switch Name
Setting
Description
Factory
Default
Max. 30
characters
This option is useful for differentiating between the
roles or applications of different units. Example:
Factory Switch 1.
None
Switch Location
Setting
Description
Factory
Default
Max. 80
characters
This option is useful for differentiating between the
locations of different units. Example: Production line 1.
None
Switch Description
Setting
Description
Factory
Default
Max. 30
characters
This option is useful for recording a more detailed
description of the unit.
Name of
type
Maintainer Contact Info
Setting
Description
Factory
Default
Max. 30
This option is useful for providing information about
who is responsible for maintaining this unit and how to
None