Ifm efector AC1144 addressing/diagnostic handheld for AS-I Systems

Instructions to Address AS-I nodes and Force Outputs of AS-I Nodes* :

*(The AC1144 has many capabilities not listed below, see included Operating Instructions for more information.)

To ADDRESS AS-I nodes:

1. To turn the AC1144 on, push the Read/On button
2. AC1144 is now in “Address Mode” – ADDR
3. Address is displayed on right side (example: 07)
4. To change address, scroll up or down using + and – keys
5. To assign the new address, push the Write/Set button. The address number is displayed on the right side
6. To read the new address, push the Read/On button. The new address number is displayed on the right side

To FORCE OUTPUTS of AS-I nodes:

1. Use a Micro DC Male to Female patch cable (ifm efector P/N: E70117 or other) and screw the male plug onto the main
power/communication plug of the AS-I node.
2. Plug the female end of the E70117 into the top port of the AC1144
3. Turn AC1144 on, push the Read/On button
4. Push the Mode button eight times until DATA is displayed in the upper middle of the screen
5. Push the + button once, the right side of the display reads 01
6. Push the WRITE/SET button to force the output

Example: To force the solenoid output of the AC2306 AS-I valve sensor. Repeat the above instructions.

Notes:
1. Handheld device turns off after 1 minute of non-use
2. Use the included AC power cable to recharge the AC1144

Error Messages:
Error Code Meaning Description
F1 Overloaded handheld AC1144 not able to provide adequate power because of I/O device
current draw
F2 I/O device not found No I/O device found at the active address
F3 Error during programming Value was not stored in I/O device EEPROM
F4 Target address occupied Duplicate address of I/O device
F5 Address 0 occupied Two I/O devices are addressed 0
F6 Standard I/O device instead of Activated I/O device is not version 2.1 compatible
extended I/O device found
F7 Extended I/O device instead of Standard I/O device was replaced by AS-I version 2.1 I/O device
standard I/O device found
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Disconnect the
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READING
INPUTS
Connect the
AC1144
Press to the
READ.
Press MODE
until the
Press word
READ.
The
hexadecimal
READING
INPUTS
Disconnect the
AS-I master
Keep the AS-I
power supply
Press READ.

The address
that is active
Repeatedly
press the
Press MODE
until the
Press READ.word
The
hexadecimal
INPUT /
OUTPUT
DISPLAYED OUTPUT 4 OUTPUT 3 INPUT 2 INPUT 1
0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 1
2 0 0 1 0
3 0 0 1 1
4 0 1 0 0
5 0 1 0 1
6 0 1 1 0
7 0 1 1 1
8 1 0 0 0
9 1 0 0 1
A 1 0 1 0
B 1 0 1 1
C 1 1 0 0
D 1 1 0 1
E 1 1 1 0
F 1 1 1 1