11. Connection to other devices11.6 E-mail function11.6 E-mail functionOnly possible with easySoft 7.The e-mail function can be used to have the easyE4 control relay send a message to upto three different recipient groups.Precondition:In order for the e-mail function to work, there must be an Ethernet connectionbetween the easyE4 control relay and an external server.This server must either provide the mail server itself or the connection to the mailserver that will be used.The e-mail message will be triggered:l If an error occurs in the NET group (all devices located on the same network as theeasyE4)l The controller's operating state changesorl The program is deletedIn addition, e-mails can be sent to recipients if an alarm function block has been con-figured in the relevant program.Since the easyE4 control relay cannot send any messages itself, the e-mail function isthe ideal way to ensure that the defined people will promptly receive a notification whenrequired.These notifications will be triggered automatically if there is an active connectionbetween the easyE4 and a mail server and the latter has been configured accordingly.In addition, the e-mail functionality comes with the advantage of traceability. This trace-ability can be viewed much the same way as data logging.The following will be saved:l When an error occurredl When the operating state changedl When programs were deleted562 easyE4 11/18 MN050009 EN www.eaton.com