Operation; Overview Of Operation - Siemens SITRANS P DS III Operating Instructions Manual

Operation

6.1

Overview of operation

Introduction
The following description provides an overview of the operating functions which can be
executed with the pressure transmitter and the safety information which is to be observed
when doing so. You can operate the pressure transmitter locally and over PROFIBUS. Local
operation will be described first, and then the operating functions over PROFIBUS.
Chapter contents:
● Basic safety instructions (Page 72)
● Information on operation (Page 72)
● Display (Page 73)
● Local operation (Page 76)
Overview of operating functions
You can operate the basic settings of the pressure transmitter using the buttons on the
device. The entire range of settings can be operated via PROFIBUS.
The following table describes the basic operating functions offered by a device with display.
Table 6- 1
Function
Electrical damping
Zero point calibration (position correction)
Key lock and write protection
Measured value display
Unit
Bus address
Device mode
Decimal point
Zero point drift
LO calibration
HI calibration
Customized characteristic curve
Diagnostics function
Measurement type
SITRANS P DS III/P410 with PROFIBUS PA
Operating Instructions, 02/2016, A5E00053276-08
Operating functions
With buttons
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
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Over PROFIBUS
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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