Instrument Repair - Vega VEGADIF 65 Operating Instructions Manual

Load sensor software to
PC
Prepare update
Load software into sen-
sor
VEGADIF 65 • 4 ... 20 mA/HART
via the type label of the electronics
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via the indicating and adjustment module
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via PACTware
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You can view all software histories on our website www.vega.com.
Make use of this advantage and get registered for update information
via e-mail.
The following components are required to update the sensor software:
Sensor
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Power supply
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VEGACONNECT
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PC with PACTware
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Current sensor software as file
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At "www.vega.com/downloads" go to "Software". Select under "plics
instruments and sensors" the suitable instrument series. Load the zip
file via the right mouse key with "Save target as" e.g. on the desktop of
your PC. Extract all files available in the zip file, e.g. to the desktop.
Connect the sensor to power supply and provide connection from PC
to the instrument via VEGACONNECT. Start PACTware and provide
connection to the sensor, e.g. via the VEGA project assistant. Close
the parameter window of the sensor, as far as open.
Go in the PACTware menu bar to "Instrument data", "Additional
functions" and "Update instrument software".
PACTware checks now the actual hardware and software version of
the sensor and displays the data. This procedure lasts approx. 60 s.
Push the button " Update software" and select the previously
extracted hex file. Then the software update can be started. Further
files are installed automatically. Depending on the sensor, this
procedure lasts approximately 1 h.

9.5 Instrument repair

If a repair is necessary, please proceed as follows:
You can download a return form (23 KB) from our Internet homepage
www.vega.com under: "Downloads - Forms and certificates - Repair
form".
By doing this you help us carry out the repair quickly and without
having to call back for needed information.
Print and fill out one form per instrument
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Clean the instrument and pack it damage-proof
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Attach the completed form and, if need be, also a safety data
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sheet outside on the packaging
Please ask the agency serving you for the address of your return
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shipment. You can find the respective agency on our website
www.vega.com under: "Company - VEGA worldwide"
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