Initial Setup; Updating The Electronic Device Description (Edd); Quick Start Wizard Via Simatic Pdm - Siemens SITRANS LR260 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating
7.1 Operating via SIMATIC PDM
7.1.1.3

Initial setup

Initial setup
It is required to obtain the SITRANS LR260 EDD from the product support website and install
into PDM using the device integration manager utility.
7.1.1.4

Updating the Electronic Device Description (EDD)

You can locate the EDD in Device Catalog, under Sensors/Level/Echo/SiemensMilltronics/
SITRANS LR260. The EDD revision must match the Firmware revision in the device.
To install a new EDD:
1. Download the most current EDD from our website: Product page
LR260)
2. Save files to your computer, and extract the zipped file to an easily accessed location.
3. Launch SIMATIC PDM – Manage Device Catalog, browse to the unzipped EDD file and
select it.
Configuring a new device
Note
● Clicking on Cancel during an upload from device to SIMATIC PDM will result in some
parameters being updated.
● Application Guides for setting up HART devices with SIMATIC PDM can be downloaded
from our website:
Product page (http://www.siemens.com/LR260).
1. Check that you have the most recent EDD, and if necessary update it. [See Updating the
Electronic Device Description (EDD) (Page 60) above].
2. Launch SIMATIC Manager and create a new project for the device.
3. Open the menu Device – Master Reset and click on OK to perform a reset to Factory
Defaults.
4. After the reset is complete upload parameters to the PC/PG.
5. Configure the device via the Quick Start wizard.
7.1.2

Quick Start Wizard via SIMATIC PDM

7.1.2.1 Quick Start Wizard via SIMATIC PDM
The graphic Quick Start Wizard provides an easy step-by-step procedure that configures the
device for a simple application.
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SITRANS LR260 with mA/HART
Operating Instructions, 11/2019, A5E32337683-AD