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

Operation

6.1

Overview of operation

Introduction
The following description contains an overview of the operating functions that you can
execute using the pressure transmitter, and the safety notes that are to be observed when
doing so. You can operate the transmitter on-site through HART communication. First, the
on-site operation and then, the operating functions using HART are described.
Contents of the chapter
● Basic safety instructions (Page 70)
● Instructions for operation (Page 70)
● Display (Page 71)
● Local operation (Page 76)
Overview of operating functions
You can configure basic settings of the pressure transmitter using the buttons on the device.
You can configure all settings through HART communication.
The following table describes the basic operating functions. More operating functions for
special applications are accessible through HART.
Table 6- 1
Function
Start of scale value
Full scale value
Electrical damping
Blind adjustment of the start of scale
value
Blind adjustment of the full scale value
Zero point calibration (position
correction)
Current transmitter
Fault current
Keyboard lock and write protection
Unit type, unit
SITRANS P DS III with HART
Operating Instructions, 06/2013, A5E00047092-09
Operating functions
Using buttons Using HART
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes, release except for write
protection
Yes Yes
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