Operating Elements And Display; Operating Elements - Endress+Hauser RIA46 Bedienungsanleitung

Operating elements and display

5 Operating elements and display
The easy operating concept of the device makes it possible for users to commission the device
for many applications without a printed set of Operating Instructions.
The FieldCare operating software is a quick and convenient way of configuring the device. Brief
explanatory (help) texts provide additional information on individual parameters.
5.1

Operating elements

5.1.1 Local operation at the device
The device is operated by means of the three keys integrated in the front part of the device
You can always exit items/submenus at the end of the menu by selecting "x Back".
Leave the setup directly without saving the changes by pressing the '-' and '+' keys
simultaneously for over 3 seconds.
5.1.2 Configuration via interface & FieldCare Device Setup PC configuration
software
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Caution!
The device can assume undefined states while configuring with FieldCare! This can result in the
undefined switching of outputs and relays.
To configure the device with the FieldCare Device Setup software, connect the device to your
PC. You need a special interface adapter for this purpose, e.g. the Commubox FXA291.
The 4-pin connector of the interface cable must be plugged into the corresponding socket on the
device and the USB connector must be plugged into a free USB slot on the PC.
To establish a connection with the device, please follow the FieldCare Operating Instructions.
To then configure the device itself, follow these Operating Instructions for the device. The entire
Setup menu, i.e. all the parameters listed in these Operating Instructions, can also be found in
the FieldCare Device Setup.
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Note!
In general, it is possible to overwrite parameters with the FieldCare PC software and the
appropriate device DTM even if access protection is active.
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• Open the configuration menu
• Confirm an entry
• Select a parameter or submenu offered in the menu
Within the configuration menu:
• Scroll step-by-step through the parameters/menu items/characters offered
• Change the value of the selected parameter (increase or decrease)
Outside the configuration menu:
• Display enabled and calculated channels, as well as min. and max. values for all the active channels.
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