Work With Configuration Files - Emerson Micro Motion 4200 Configuration And Use Manual

Configuration and Use Manual
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Option Description
Enabled When an operator chooses an action that leads to a configuration change, they are
prompted to enter the display password.
Disabled When an operator chooses an action that leads to a configuration change, they are
prompted to activate ⇦⇧⇩⇨. This is designed to protect against accidental changes to
configuration. It is not a security measure.
2. If you enabled display security, enable or disable alert security as desired.
Option Description
Enabled If an alert is active, the alert symbol ⓘ is shown above the Menu button on the display but
the alert banner is not displayed. If the operator attempts to enter the alert menu, they are
prompted to enter the display password.
Disabled If an alert is active, the alert symbol ⓘ is shown in the upper right corner of the display and
the alert banner is displayed automatically. No password or confirmation is required to
enter the alert menu.
Restriction
You cannot disable display security and enable alert security.
• If you did not enable display security, alert security is disabled and cannot be enabled.
• If both display security and alert security are enabled, and you disable display security, alert security
is disabled automatically.
3. Set the display password to the desired value.
• Default: AAAA
• Range: Any four alphanumeric characters
If you enable display security but you do not change the display password, the transmitter will post a
Configuration alert.

3.2 Work with configuration files

3.2.1 Save a configuration file using ProLink III
You can save the current transmitter configuration to your PC. The ProLink PC file format is supported.
Procedure
• To save the current configuration to your PC, in ProLink III format:
a) Choose Device Tools > Configuration Transfer > Save Configuration.
b) Select On my computer in ProLink III file format and click Next.
c) Click Save.
d) Select the configuration parameters to be included in this file.
Configuration and Use Manual
Introduction to configuration and commissioning
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