User's Manual

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Reference Manual
00809-0100-4100, Rev AA
Section 2: Configuration
June 2012
Configuration
2.10 Detailed Setup
2.10.1 Configure Process Alarms
Alerts allow the user to configure the transmitter to output a HART message when the
configured data point is exceeded. A process alert will be transmitted continuously if the set
points are exceeded and the alert mode is ON. An alert will be displayed on a Field
Communicator, AMS status screen or in the error section of the LCD display. The alert will reset
once the value returns within range.
Note
HI alert value must be higher than the LO alert value. Both alert values must be within the
pressure or temperature sensor limits.
Example 1: Rising Alert
Example 2: Falling Alert
To configure the process alerts, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Home screen, select 2: Configure.
2. Select 1: Guided Setup.
3. Select 5: Configure Process Alarms and follow the on-screen instructions to complete
configure of process alarms.
Fast Keys
2, 1, 5
Deadband
Assigned Value
Alert Set Point
Alert “OFF” Alert “ON” Alert “OFF”
Units of Measurement
Time
Deadband
Assigned Value
Alert Set Point
Alert “OFF” Alert “ON” Alert “OFF”
Units of Measurement
Time