Operation
6.4 Display
6.4.2
Units display
Description
The unit display comprises five 14-segment fields for representing the unit as a percentage
value or physical unit. A bar graph showing the percentage measured value range from 0 to
100% can be displayed as an alternative to the unit. The bar graph function is disabled by
default.
Display
Image 6-2
The following messages may appear as a ticker in the bottom line of the display.
Table 6- 2
Ticker
"DIAGNOSTIC WARNING"
"SIMULATION"
6.4.3
Error display
Description
If hardware faults, software errors or diagnostic interrupts occur in the pressure transmitter,
the message "Error" appears in the measured value display.
A status code indicating the type of error appears in the bottom line of the display. This
diagnostic information is also available via PROFIBUS.
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Examples of measured-value display and bar graph
Message as ticker
Meaning
Is always displayed if:
An event configured by the user is to be signaled with a
•
warning. For example:
–
Limit reached
–
Event counter for limit values exceeded
–
Calibration time expired
The status of one of the device variables is
•
"UNCERTAIN".
Is always displayed when the simulation of a pressure value
or temperature value is active.
SITRANS P DS III/P410 with PROFIBUS PA
Operating Instructions, 02/2016, A5E00053276-08