Diagnostics Menu - Siemens SITRANS F Programming Manual

● You can change the [Graph Data] parameter to any of the following:
● You can change the [Graph Data] parameter to any of the following for gas flowmeters:
● You can select the [Graph Time Span] for the available range (1, 5, 15 or 30 minutes).
● You can select [Auto] or [Manual] "Y" axis spanning.
4.4

Diagnostics Menu

The Diagnostics menu consists of three sub-menus:
● Meter Diagnostics
● Stored Events
● System Summary
Meter Diagnostics
The [Meter Diagnostics] screen captures current flowmeter activity in selectable time
intervals. Si-Ware displays real-time flowmeter diagnostic data and provides a Pass/Fall
indication alerting the user of marginal or poor installation conditions. This screen also
provides a useful data capture facility, which allows diagnostic data to be collected (in ".csv"
format) for later analysis.
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– Path Flow Velocity (with Avg. Velocity for multi-path flowmeters)
– Path VoS (with Average VoS for multi-path flowmeters)
– Path ALC
– Path Flow Rate (with Average Rate for multi-path flowmeters)
– Path VoS Difference (with average % Difference)
– Path Std. Vol. Flow Rate (with Average)
– Left-click the [Exit] button to leave the [Trend Graph] screen.
Note
In the Meter Diagnostics, Stored Events and System Summary, sub-menus of the
Diagnostic menu, the [Empty] and [Fault] alarms always change to red to indicate a
failure. Other alarms including [Spacing], [ZeroMatic] (for transit-time channels),
[Aeration], [Memory], [Makeup], and [Interface] change to yellow to indicate a warning.
Menu Screens
4.4 Diagnostics Menu
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