MDT Technologies BE-TA55P2.01 Technical Manual

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Technical Manual

MDT Push Buttons/

Push Buttons Plus

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BE-TA5502.01

BE-TA5504.01

BE-TA5506.01

BE-TA5508.01

BE-TA55P2.01

BE-TA55P4.01

BE-TA55P6.01

BE-TA55P8.01

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1Content

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1Content.................................................................................................................................................2

2Overview.............................................................................................................................................4

2.1Overviewdevices...........................................................................................................................4

2.2Exemplarycircuitdiagrams..........................................................................................................5

2.2Usage&areasofuse.....................................................................................................................6

2.4Structure&Handling.....................................................................................................................6

2.5Functions.......................................................................................................................................7

2.5.1Overviewofthefunctions......................................................................................................8

2.6.SettingsattheETS‐Software........................................................................................................9

2.7.Startingup....................................................................................................................................9

3Communicationobjects....................................................................................................................10

3.1Communicationobjectsperchannel.........................................................................................10

3.2Communicationobjectslogic......................................................................................................11

3.3CommunicationobjectsLED........................................................................................................12

3.4Defaultsettingsofthecommunicationobjects.......................................................................13

4ReferenceETS‐Parameter..................................................................................................................14

4.1GeneralSettings..........................................................................................................................14

4.2Configuration...............................................................................................................................16

4.3Identicalparameter.....................................................................................................................17

4.3.1Blockingobject.....................................................................................................................17

4.4ParameterChannelsgrouped......................................................................................................17

4.4.1Dimming...............................................................................................................................18

4.4.2Shutter..................................................................................................................................20

4.4.3Switch...................................................................................................................................21

4.5Parameterschannelsunique.......................................................................................................22

4.5.1Switch...................................................................................................................................22

4.5.2Scene....................................................................................................................................32

4.5.3Switchshort/long.................................................................................................................34

4.5.4OnebuttonDimming............................................................................................................37

4.5.5One‐buttonShutter..............................................................................................................41

4.6.Logic(onlyattheplusvariant)...................................................................................................42

4.6.1Logicobjecttypeswitch.......................................................................................................44

4.6.1Logicobjecttypescene........................................................................................................46

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4.7LEDlights(onlyattheplusvariant).............................................................................................47

4.7.1LEDsperbutton....................................................................................................................48

4.7.2OrientationLED/light............................................................................................................51

4.7.3BlockingobjectforLEDs.......................................................................................................52

4.7.4LEDpriority...........................................................................................................................53

5Index...................................................................................................................................................55

5.1Registerofillustrations................................................................................................................55

5.2Listoftables.................................................................................................................................56

6Attachment.........................................................................................................................................57

6.1Statutoryrequirements...............................................................................................................57

6.2Routinedisposal..........................................................................................................................57

6.3Assemblage..................................................................................................................................57

6.44‐BitDimcommand.....................................................................................................................58

6.5Datasheet....................................................................................................................................59

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2Overview

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2.1Overviewdevices

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Themanualreferstothefollowingdevices,whichareinourassortmentofpushbuttons.Actuallywe

canofferyouthefollowingpushbuttons(OrderCoderespectivelyprintedinboldtype):

 BE‐TA5502.01pushbutton2‐fold

 BE‐TA5504.01pushbutton4‐fold

 BE‐TA5506.01pushbutton6‐fold

 BE‐TA5508.01pushbutton8‐fold

 BE‐TA55P2.01pushbutton2‐fold,Plus

o 2LEDstatusdisplays,4Logicblocks

 BE‐TA55P4.01pushbutton4‐fold,Plus

o 4LEDstatusdisplays,4Logicblocks

 BE‐TA55P6.01pushbutton6‐fold,Plus

o 6LEDstatusdisplays,4Logicblocks

 BE‐TA55P8.01pushbutton8‐fold,Plus

o 8LEDstatusdisplays,4Logicblocks

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2.2Exemplarycircuitdiagrams

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Illustration1:ExemplarycircuitdiagramBE‐TA5508.01

Designwith8pushbuttons

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Illustration2:ExemplarycircuitdiagramBE‐TA550P8.01

Plus‐designwith8pushbuttons

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2.2Usage&areasofuse

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Thepushbuttoncontainsofalmostallofthefunctionsofthebinaryinput.Itisdesignedforflush

mounting.Byapushingabuttonthepushbuttoncancallparameterizedfunctionslikedimmingor

callwholescenes.

Theplusvariantcontainsadditionalofupto8bicoloredLEDsfortherespectivebuttonsanda

bicoloredorientationLEDanda4logicblocks.TheLEDScanbeparameterizedindividually.

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2.4Structure&Handling

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Thepushbuttoncontains,dependingonthedesign,of2to8buttons,whichcanbeparameterized

individually.AdditionalLEDsexistsattheplusvariant.Thebuscanbeconnectedatthebackofthe

pushbuttons.Furthermoreallpushbuttonscontainsofthestandardelementsprogrammingbutton

andprogrammingLEDatthesideofthepushbuttons.

TheIllustrationshowsan8‐foldpushbutton,attheleftanormaloneandattherighttheplusvariant:

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Illustration3:OverviewhardwaremodulePushButton(left:BE‐TA5508.01;right:BE‐TA55P8.01)

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Thepushbuttonscontainsofaninvisiblecoverplate,whichisincludedatthedeliveryofthepush

buttons.Thiscoverplateisfortheprotectionofthelabeling.Whenthelabelingwasinserted,the

coverplatecanbeinstalled.Thecoverplatehastwolugsateveryside,whichmustengageinthe

intendedexecutions.Fortheinstallationofthecoverplate,onesideisinsertedintotheexecution.

Nowyoumustcurvethecoverplateabit,sothesecondlugfitsintotheexecution.Thecoverplate

shouldbeinstalledwiththeplainsideup.

Thereare2opportunitiesforthelabelingofthepushbuttons.Whenthepushbuttonisnottobe

labeled,agreyinsertplateisincluded,whichcanbeinsertedbehindtheinvisiblecoverplate.Ifyou

wanttolabelthepushbutton,youwillfindafreepatterninthedownloadsectionatourhomepage

www.mdtautomation.de.Thiscopypatterncanbeadaptedtoyourparameterizationandinserted

behindtheclearcoverplatewithoutthegreyinsertplate.

Fordismantlingthecoverplate,onebuttonispushed.Nowyoucanliftthecoverplatebestwitha

pointyobject.Sothecoverplatejumpsoutofitsexecutionandcanberemoved.

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2.5Functions

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Thefunctionalityisidenticalforeverychannel.Thedevicecontainsof2,4,6or8buttonsbasedon

thehardwaredesign.

Thedesignationofthechannelsisalwaysinaconsecutivealphabeticorder.

Therearethreepossiblefunctionalitiesforeachchannel:

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 Disabled

Nofunctionissettothechannel,sothischanneldoesnotcontainofanycommunicationobjects.

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 Channelsgrouped

Ifyouselectapairofchannelas“channelsgrouped”,youwillbeabletoparameterizethepairof

channelsasdimming‐function,shutter‐functionorswitching‐function.

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 Channelsunique

Ifyouselectapairofchannelsas“channelsunique”,youwillbeabletoparameterizeeachchannel

foritselfasswitch,counter,scene,switchshort/long,onebuttondimmingoronebuttonshutter.

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Attheplusvariant,thereareadditional4logicfunctions(and/or)containingofuptotwoadditional

inputobjects.FurthermoretheplusvariantcontainsofonebicoloredLEDperchannel,whichare

individualparameterizeable,andonebicoloredoperatingLED.

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2.5.1Overviewofthefunctions

GeneralsettingsDebouncetime10‐120ms,selectableinsteps

Timeforkeystrokelong0,1‐30s,selectableinsteps

Limitationoftelegramsmax.numberoftelegramsper10s,canbe

parameterizedfreely

ChannelsgroupedDimmingfunctionbrighter/darkerfunctioncanbeassignedtothe

channelsfreely

Shutterfunctionup/downfunctioncanbeassignedtothe

channelsfreely

Switchingfunctionoff/ontelegramscanbeassignedtothe

channelsfreely

Channelsunique

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Switchingfunction switchingfunction

 togglefunction

 statusfunction

 timefunctions

o switchon/offdelay

 edgeevaluation

 forcedsettings

 sendingofbyte‐values

Scenefunction memoryfunction

 selectionofdifferentscenes

Switchshort/long On‐/Off‐/togglefunction

 short/longindependentparameterize

able

Onebuttondimming stepsofdimming

 telegramrepetition

Onebuttonshutter shutterfunctionwithonlyonebutton

Logicfunctions

(onlyattheplus

variant)

AND‐function switchingfunction

 scenefunction

 inverting

OR‐function switchingfunction

 scenefunction

 inverting

Configurationof

LEDs

(onlyattheplus

variant)

Status‐LEDs connectionstointernalobjectspossible

 connectionstoexternalobjects

possible

 reactiontopushingabuttonpossible

 LEDdisplaybehaviorparameterizeable

 luminescentbehaviorparameterize

able

 LEDpriorityparameterizeable(from

hardwareversion1.1)

OperatingLED on‐/offswitchable

 controllingwithext.objectspossible

Blockingfunction allLEDslockablebytheblockingobject

Chart1:Functionaloverviewpushbuttons

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2.6.SettingsattheETS‐Software

Selectionattheproductdatabase:

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Manufacturer:MDTTechnologies

Productfamily:Pushbuttons

Producttype:Pushbuttons/Pushbuttonsplus

MediumType:TwistedPair(TP)

Productname:addictedtotheusedtype,e.g.:BE‐TA55P8.01Pushbutton8‐fold,plusvariant

Ordernumber:addictedtotheusedtype,e.g.:BE‐TA55P8.01

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Theavailableparametersdependtothechosenproducttype.Theadditionalfunctionsfortheplus

variantarenotshownatthenormalpushbuttons.

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2.7.Startingup

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Afterwiringtheallocationofthephysicaladdressandtheparameterizationofeverychannelfollow:

(1) Connecttheinterfacewiththebus,e.g.MDTUSBinterface

(2) setbuspowerup

(3) Presstheprogrammingbuttonatthedevice(redprogrammingLEDlights)

(4) LoadingofthephysicaladdressoutoftheETS‐Softwarebyusingtheinterface(redLEDgoes

out,aswellthisprocesswascompletedsuccessful)

(5) Loadingoftheapplication,withrequestedparameterization

(6) Switchthepowersupplyon

(7) Ifthedeviceisenabledyoucantesttherequestedfunctions(alsopossiblebyusingtheETS‐

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3Communicationobjects

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3.1Communicationobjectsperchannel

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Thecommunicationobjectsappearforeverychannelindependenceoftherespective

parameterization.10numbers(0‐9,10‐19,…)forcommunicationobjectsareautomaticallyassigned

foreverypairofchannels.Thenumerationisconsecutive,sothechannelpairA/Bcanonlyhavethe

numbersfrom0to9,thesameiftheyparameterizedasgroupedchannelsoruniquechannels.With

everyfollowingchannelpairthenumbersoftheobjectsincreaseby10,evenifachannelpairis

disabled.Ifyouchooseachannelpairasunique,thechannel,whichisfirstinthealphabet,will

becomethefirst5numbersandtheotheronewillbecomethefollowingfivenumbers(e.g.channel

A‐‐>0‐4andchannelB‐‐>5‐9).Thenumerationofthechannelsisalwaysthesame,evenifsome

channelsaredisabled.

Attheplusvariant,thereareadditionalobjectsfortheLEDsandthelogicblocks.Thecommunication

objectsforthelogicfollowontheobjectsforthechannels.Thereareupto12objectsforthelogic

function,so12numbersarereservedforthelogicfunction,e.g.thenumbersfrom40to51atan8‐

foldpushbutton.ThecommunicationobjectsfortheLEDsstartconsequentlywiththefirstnumbers

afterthelogicblocks.Accordingtotheparameterization,onecommunicationobjectperLEDcanbe

shown.Sothereare9objectsattheplusvariantofan8‐foldpushbuttonandoneblockingobject.

Thefollow

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecommunicationobjectsforthechannels.ChannelA/Bisselected

as“channelsgrouped”andparameterizedasadimmingfunction.ThechannelsC/Dareselectedas

“channelsunique”thuseverychannelcanbecomeanindividualfunction.ChannelCisparameterized

asswitching‐functionandchannelDisparameterizedasscene‐function.ThechannelsE/Farealso

selectedasuniquechannels.ChannelEisparameterizedasshutterandchannelFasswitchwiththe

subfunction“sendstatus”.ThechannelsGandHareselectedasgroupedwithashutterfunction:

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Illustration4:Communicationobjectsperchannel

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Ifachannelpairisselectedasdisabled,noobjectswillbeshown.Sotherearenoopportunitiesfor

programmingthischannel.

Thesearetheavailableobjectsforeachchannel:

Nr.FunctionUsageDatatype 

0SwitchedgecontrolDPT1.001Out,Read

0Sendforcedsettingforcecontrol/switchDPT2.001Out,Read

0Shuttersdown/updrivingofshuttersDPT1.008Out,Read

0Dimmingon/offtogglingofthedimminglightsDPT1.001Out,Read

0Switchon/offtwobuttonswitchingDPT1.001Out,Read

0SendvaluesendstheparameterizedvalueDPT5.001Out,Read

0push‐buttonshortsendsactionforshortkeystrokeDPT1.001Out,Read

1ValuefortoggleedgecontrolwithtogglefunctionDPT1.001In,Write

1Stop/Blindsopen/closedrivingoftheblinds/stopping

movementoftheshutters

DPT1.009Out,Read

1DimmingdimmingDPT3.007Out,Read

2ScenescenecontrolDPT18.001Out,Read

0push‐buttonlongsendsactionforlongkeystrokeDPT1.001Ѐut,Read

4BlockingobjectblockstherelatedchannelDPT1.001In,Write

+5nextchannel  

Chart2:communicationobjectsperchannel

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3.2Communicationobjectslogic

onlyattheplusvariant

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Therearecommunicationobjectsforthelogicfunctionateverypushbuttonadditionaltothe

communicationobjectsperchannel.Theseobjectscanbeparameterizedandshownindependent

fromtheparameterizationofthechannels.Thelogicobjectshavethenumbersfrom80ata16‐fold

pushbuttonandthenumbersfrom40atan8‐foldpushbutton.Thefirstlogicblockgetsassigned

thefirstthreenumbers,soatan8‐foldpushbuttonfrom40to42.Everyfollowingblockincreases

thenumbersby3.

Theaddressingcanbemadebyusingthecommunicationobjectsforthelogicanalogoustothe

addressingbythechannels.

Thefollowingcommunicationobjectsforthelogiccanbeshown:

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Illustration5:communicationobjectslogic

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Ifalogicblockisdisabled,nocommunicationobjectswillbeshown.Thereforenoaddressingis

possible.Everypushbuttoncontainsof4logicblocksforwhichthefollowingobjectscanbeshown:

Nr.FunctionUsageDatatype 

40/80Logicinput1ALogicinputDPT1.001In,Write

41/81Logicinput1BLogicinputDPT1.001In,Write

42/82Logicoutput1LogicoutputDPT1.001Out,Read

42/82Logicoutput1sceneLogicoutputsceneDPT18.001Out,Read

+3nextlogicblock  

Chart3:communicationobjectslogic

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3.3CommunicationobjectsLED

onlyattheplusvariant

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TheavailableLEDscanbecontrolledbydifferentmethods.Accordingtothemethod,one

communicationobjectcanbeshownforeveryLED,whichafterwardscanbeconnectedtothegroup

addressesinanyway.Sothereareupto9communicationobjectsavailableatthe8‐foldpushbutton.

ThereisadditionaloneblockingobjectfortheLEDsandtwoobjectsforthepriorityoftheLEDs.

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecommunicationobjects,whichcanbeshown:

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Illustration6:CommunicationobjectsLEDs

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Thefollowingcommunicationobjectsareavailable:

Nr.FunctionUsageDatatype 

22/32/

42/52

LED1switchLEDDPT1.001In,Write,Out

Read

+1nextLED 

30/40/

50/60

LEDorientationlightswitchLEDDPT1.001In,Write,Out,

Read

31/41/

51/61

LEDblockingobjectblockallLEDsDPT1.001In,Write,Out,

Read

32/42/

52/62

LEDpriority1*switchpriority1DPT1.001In,Write,Out,

Read

33/43/

53/63

LEDpriority2*switchpriority1DPT1.001In,Write,Out,

Read

Chart4:CommunicationobjectsLEDs

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3.4Defaultsettingsofthecommunicationobjects

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Thefollowingchartshowsthedefaultsettingsforthecommunicationobjects:

Defaultsettin

Nr.ButtonFunction Length PriorityCRW T U

0Button1Switch 1Bit LowXXX

0Button1 Shutter 1Bit LowXXX

0Button1Sendvalue 1Byte LowXXX

0Button1Dimmingon/off 1Bit LowXXX

0Button1push‐buttonshort 1Bit LowXXX

0Button1Sendforcedsetting 2Bit LowXXX

0Buttons1/2Switchon/off 1Bit LowXXX

0Buttons1/2Dimmingon/off 1Bit LowXXX

0Buttons1/2Shutterdown/up 1Bit LowXXX

1Button1Valuefortoggle 1Bit LowXXX

1Button1Stop/Blindsopen/close 1Bit LowXXX

1Button1Dimming 4Bit LowXXX

1Buttons1/2Dimming 4Bit LowXXX

1Buttons1/2Stop/Blindsopen/close 1Bit LowXXX

2Button1Scene 1Byte LowXXX

2Button1Valuefortoggle 1Bit LowX X X X

2Button1Push‐buttonlong 1Bit LowXXX

4Button1Blockingobject 1Bit LowX X X

10/20/30/40Logicinput1ALogicinput1A 1Bit LowX X X

11/21/31/41Logicinput1BLogicinput1B 1Bit LowX X X

12/22/32/42Logicoutput1Logicoutput1 1Bit LowXXX

12/22/32/42Logicoutput1sceneLogicoutput1scene 1Byte LowXXX

22/32/42/52LED1*LEDswitch 1Bit LowXXX X X

30/40/50/60LEDorientation

light*LEDswitch1BitLowXXX XX

31/41/51/61LEDblockingobject*blockallLEDs 1Bit LowXXX X X

32/42/52/62LEDpriority1**switchpriority1 1Bit LowX X X X

33/43/53/63LEDpriority2**switchpriority1 1Bit LowX X X X

Chart5:Communicationobjects–defaultsettings

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Youcanseethedefaultvaluesforthecommunicationobjectsfromtheupperchart.Accordingto

requirementsthepriorityoftheparticularcommunicationobjectsaswellastheflagscanbe

adjustedbytheuser.Theflagsallocatesthefunctionoftheobjectsintheprogrammingthereby

standsCforcommunication,RforRead,Wforwrite,TfortransmitandUforupdate.

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4ReferenceETS‐Parameter

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4.1GeneralSettings

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Thefollowingparametersexistonceandaffectallchannels:

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Illustration7:Generalsettings

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Thefollowingchartshowsthedynamicrangeforthegeneralsettings:

ETS‐textDynamicrange

[defaultvalue]

comment

Timeforkeystrokelong0,1‐30sec

[0.8sec]

releasesthetimewhentheETS

recognizesalongkeystroke

Limitationoftelegrams Inactive

 Active

activates/deactivatesthelimitationof

telegrams

maxquantityin10seconds1‐255

[15]

maxnumberoftelegramsper10

seconds(appearsonlyifthelimitation

oftelegramsisactivated)

Behavioratbuspowerup Noreadvaluefortoggle

 Readvaluefortoggle

activatesthereadingofthevaluefor

toggleatbuspowerup

Chart6:Generalsettings

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1. Allpushbuttonshaveafixeddebouncingtime,whichcannotbechangedbytheuser.The

debouncetimeisadjustedin‐planttothepushbuttons.

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1. Theparameter“Timeforkeystrokelong”allocatesastaticvaluetothepushbuttonfrom

whenalongkeystrokeisrecognized.Thisparameterisimportantforfunctions,whichhave

differentfunctionsforalongandashortkeystroke.

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2. Thelimitationoftelegramscanachievethatthebusgetsnotoverloaded.Anoverloading

ofthebus‐systemcancauselongwaitingperiods,e.g.atpushingabutton.Ifthelimitation

oftelegramsisactivatedandmoretelegramsthanallowedaresend,thetelegramsabove

thelimitationwillbesendatthenexttimeinterval.Thereforeanoverloadofthebuscan

beprevented.

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3. Theparameter“Behavioratbuspowerup”definesthebehaviorofthepushbuttonata

buspowerreturn.Thesetting“Readvaluefortoggle”effectsthatallcommunication

objects“valuefortoggle”areread.Sothepushbuttonknowsthecurrentstatusofthe

objects.Ifyouchoosethesetting“noreadvaluefortoggle”,thepushbuttonwillnotknow

thecurrentstatusoftheactor.Sothepushbuttonassumesanunconfirmedvalueforthe

objects“valuefortoggle”andsendsalwaysa“0”‐signalatthenextoperation.Onlynow

thepushbuttonknowsthestatusoftheactorandcansendtherightvalues.Butifyou

choosethereadofthesevaluesatabuspowerup,thepushbuttonwillsendimmediately

therightvaluefortoggling.

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4.2Configuration



Settingofthefunctionalityofthechannels:



Illustration8:Usageofthebuttons

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ETS‐textDynamicrange

[defaultvalue]

comment

FunctionButtonA/B–[O/P] disabled

 Channelsgrouped

 Channelsunique

Operatingmodeofthe

channels

Chart7:Parameterchannel‐configuration

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Thereare3differentoperatingmodesforeverybutton(havealookatchart7).Thefollowigoptions

toparameterizethechannelsaredependenttothechoosenoperatingmode.Ifyoudisablethe

channel,therewillbenooptionstoparameterizethischannel.

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4.3Identicalparameter

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4.3.1Blockingobject

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Aswellforgroupedchannelsasforuniquechannelstheblockingobjectcanbeactivated.Atthe

uniquechannelsoneblockingobjectforeverychannelcanbeactivated.Forgroupedchannels,you

canactivateoneblockingobjectforbothchannels.Thecommunicationobjectforachannelappears

assoonasitisactivatedforachannel.Sothereareupto8blockingobjectsparameterizeableata8‐

foldpushbutton.Thecorrespondingchanneloftheblockingobjectisblockedbysendingalogical1.

Ablockedchannelisnotcontrollableaslongasitisblocked.Bysendingalogical0,thechannelcan

beunblockedagain.

NumberNameLength Usage

4Blockingobject1Bitblockstherelatedchannelbysendingalogical1

Chart8:Communicationobjectblockingobject

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4.4ParameterChannelsgrouped

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Thechartshowsthesettingoptionsforgroupedchannels:

ETS‐textDynamicrange

[defaultvalue]

comment

ButtonA/B Dimming

 Shutter

 Switch

Operatingmodeofthechannel

DimmingfunctionA/B Brighter/Darker

 Darker/Brighter

Defineswhichchannelshould

dimupandwhichshoulddim

down

ShutterfunctionA/B Up/Down

 Down/Up

Defineswhichchannelshould

drivetheshutteradownand

whichup

SwitchfunctionA/B On/Off

 Off/On

Defineswhichchannelshould

switchoffandwhichon

BlockingObject Inactive

 Active

Theblockingobjectcanbe

displayedforeverypairof

channels

Chart9:ParameterChannelsgrouped

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Bychoosingchannelsasgrouped,twochannelsbecomeonecommonfunction.Thegrouped

functioniscalleddualsurface,likedualsurfacedimming,anddualsurfaceshutter.Incontrasttothe

singlesurfacefunctions,oneactioncanbeperformedindependentformtheotherone.Oneinput

performsalwaysonefunction.Theassignmentforthebuttonscanbemadeindividually,soitis

possibletoconfigurewhichbuttonshouldforexampledrivetheshuttersupandwhichdown.

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4.4.1Dimming

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Thedualsurfacedimmingfunction(channelsgrouped)isforcontrollingdimmingactuatorsbystart‐

stopdimmingcommands.

Thefollowingparametersarevisible,whenapairofchannelsischosenasdimming‐function:

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Illustration9:Parameterdualsurfacedimming

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NumberNameLength Usage

0Dimmingon/off1BitSwitchingfunctionofthedimmingprocess;

actionforashortkeystroke

1Dimming4BitDimmingfunction;actionforalongkeystroke

Chart10:Communicationobjectsdualsurfacedimming

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Whenapairofchannelsisparameterizedasdimmingfunction,twoobjectsareshown.Oneobject

reactstoashortkeystroke,theswitchingobject“Dimmingon/off”,andtheotherobjectreactstoa

longkeystroke,thedimmingobject“dimming”.

Itispossibletoparameterizethisfunctionasbrighter/darkerorasdarker/brighter.Thefirstfunction

belongsalwaystothefirstbutton.Ifyouswitchthisparameter,thefunctionwillbeswitched

automatically.

Bychoosingthedimmingfunction(channelA/B)asbrighter/darker,thefunctionreactsinthisway:

AshortkeystrokeatbuttonAswitchesthelightson.Thelightsareswitchedoffbyashortkeystroke

atbuttonB.Alongkeystrokedimsthelightsstepbystepuntilreleasingthelongkeystroke.Thelights

aredimmedbrighteratbuttonAanddarkeratbuttonB.Thepushbuttonstartsalwayswiththelast

brightnesslevel,beforeswitchingoff.

Thestepsizeissetfixedto100%atthedualsurfacedimming.Itisastart‐stopdimming.thatmeans

thelightsaredimmedaslongasyouholdthebutton.Afterreleasingthebuttonastopvalueissent,

whichstopsthedimmingprocess.Soyoucandimthelightswithonlyonekeystrokefrom0%to

100%orfrom100%to0%,bypushingthebuttonlongenough.

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Thechartshowsthecorrelationsbetweenthedimming‐andtheswitching‐object:

Chart11:Dimmingfunction

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Thefollowingdiagramshowsthedualsurfacedimmingfunction:

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FunctionBrighter/DarkerFunctionDarker/Brighter

ButtonButtonAButtonBButtonAButtonB

DimmingfunctionBrighterDarkerDarkerBrighter

SwitchingfunctionOnOffOffOn

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4.4.2Shutter

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Thedualsurfaceshutter‐functiontriggersshutteractuators,whichcandriveshutterandblinds.

Thefollowingparametersareshown,whenapairofchannelisadjustedasshutterfunction:

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Illustration10:dualsurfaceshutterfunction

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NumberNameLength Usage

0ShutterDown/Up1BitDrivingfunctionfortheshutters,actionfora

longkeystroke

1Stop/BlindsOpen/Close1BitStop/Adjustmentoftheblinds,actionfora

shortkeystroke

Chart12:Communicationobjectsdualsurfaceshutterfunction

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Ifyouchooseapairofchannelsasshutterfunction,twocommunicationobjectswillappearforthis

pairofchannel.Ontheonehandthestop/blindadjustmentobjectcalled“Stop/BlindsOpen/Close”,

whichrespondstoashortkeystrokeandontheotherhandthedrivingobjectcalled“Shutter

Down/Up”,whichrespondstoalongkeystroke.

Thedrivingobjectisformovingtheshuttersupanddown.Thestop‐/blindadjustmentobjectisfor

theadjustmentoftheblindsandadditionalitstopsarunningmovementoftheshutter.

Everyshutteractuatorcontrolswitha0‐signaltheup‐movementandwitha1‐signalthedown

movement.Sothepushbuttonsendsthesesignalstothecorrespondingdrivingcommands.

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TheChartshowsthecorrelationsbetweentheStop‐/Blindadjustmentobjectandthedrivingobject

fortheindividualchannels:

Chart13:shutterfunction

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FunctionDown/UpFunctionUp/Down

ButtonButtonAButtonBButtonAButtonB

Stop‐/Blind

adjustmentobject

DownUpUpDown

DrivingobjectStop/closeblindsStop/openblindsStop/openblindsStop/closeblinds

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