Control operation specification setting apparatus for an elevator

An apparatus for setting a control operation specification for an elevator comprising:

• operation specification storage means for storing a plurality of operation specifications used to control the elevator;
• alteration range data storage means for storing alteration range data indicating which of the operation specifications can be reset;
• setting condition storage means for storing setting conditions for the operation specifications that can be reset;
• display means for displaying the operation specifications that can be reset as well as the setting conditions corresponding to the operation specifications that can be reset;
• input means for enabling a human operator to select one of the operation specifications and to input a new value for the selected operation specification;
• determination means for determining whether or not the selected operation specification is one of the operation specifications that can be reset based on the alteration range data and whether the selected operation specification can be reset to the new value input by the operator based on the setting condition for the selected operation specification stored in the setting condition storage means and a current value of the selected operation specification;
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• resetting means for resetting the selected operation specification stored in the operation specification storage means to the new value input by the operator only when the determination means determines that the selected operation specification is one of the operation specifications that can be reset and that the selected operation specification can be reset to the new value.