Field Communicator application
Option
Menu
Online
Overview
Service Tools
Configure
3.8.3
Menu screen
The Menu screen lets you connect/disconnect a device, edit and save a configuration, send
a configuration (only for a connected device), set a favorite, or simulate a device.
To access the Menu screen without connecting to a device, tap HART Offline or Fieldbus
Offline on the Connect - Select screen. The Menu screen is also displayed when the Trex unit
is connected to a HART or FOUNDATION fieldbus device. Both the Online screen and the
device dashboard screen display the Menu screen.
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Description
View the list of favorites for HART devices, simulate a device, or
connect/disconnect a device.
View the process variable and configure device parameters.
(Device dashboard screen only) View a graphical
representation of the process variable. The More option lets
you access the device parameters.
View and modify options for alerts, variables, and
maintenance. For FOUNDATION fieldbus devices, commonly
used parameters are also accessible, including the device tag,
device address, IO block schedule, link master configuration,
and device information.
(Device dashboard screen only) Configure the device
parameters.
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