2.3
Determine the FOUNDATION Fieldbus unique
device ID
The transmitter is shipped with a sticker that displays a unique 32-digit number that the
fieldbus segment uses for identification. If the sticker is missing, use this procedure to
determine your device ID.
From ProLink III, navigate to Device Tools > Device Information > Transmitter Electronics >
Fieldbus Device ID.
2.4
Make a startup connection to the transmitter
For all configuration tools except the display, you must have an active connection to the
transmitter to configure the transmitter.
Procedure
Identify the communications tool to use (ProLink III or the Field Communicator), and
follow the instructions for that tool in the appropriate appendix.
2.5
Verify mass flow measurement
Check to see that the mass flow rate reported by the transmitter is accurate. You can use
any available method.
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Postrequisites
If the reported mass flow rate is not accurate, check the characterization parameters.
Configuration and Use Manual
Connect to the transmitter with ProLink III and read the value for Mass Flow Rate in
the Process Variables panel.
Connect to the transmitter with the Field Communicator and read the value for Mass
Flow Rate.
On-Line Menu > Overview > Primary Purpose Variables
Quick start
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