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May 2019
4.6.2 Field Communicator diagnostic messages
Table 4-3
Variable parameters within the text of a message are indicated with the notation <variable
parameter>. Reference to the name of another message is identified by the notation
[another message].
Table 4-3: Field Communicator Diagnostic Messages
Message
Add item for ALL device types
or only for this ONE device
type
Command Not Implemented The connected device does not support this function.
Communication Error
Configuration memory not
compatible with connected
device
Device Busy
Device Disconnected
Device write protected
Device write protected. Do
you still want to shut off?
Display value of variable on
hotkey menu?
Download data from
configuration memory to
device
Exceed field width
Exceed precision
Ignore next 50 occurrences
of status?
Illegal character
Illegal date
Illegal month
Illegal year
Incomplete exponent
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provides a guide to Field Communicator diagnostic messages.
Description
Asks the user whether the hot key item being added should be
added for all device types or only for the type of device that is
connected.
Either a device sends back a response indicating that the message
it received was unintelligible, or the Field Communicator cannot
understand the response from the device.
The configuration stored in memory is incompatible with the
device to which a transfer has been requested.
The connected device is busy performing another task.
Device fails to respond to a command.
Device is in write-protect mode. Data can not be written.
Device is in write-protect mode. Press YES to turn the Field
Communicator off and lose the unsent data.
Asks whether the value of the variable should be displayed adjacent
to its label on the hotkey menu if the item being added to the
hotkey menu is a variable.
Prompts user to press SEND softkey to initiate a memory to device
transfer.
Indicates that the field width for the current arithmetic variable
exceeds the device- specified description edit format.
Indicates that the precision for the current arithmetic variable
exceeds the device- specified description edit format.
Asked after displaying device status. Softkey answer determines
whether next 50 occurrences of device status will be ignored or
displayed.
An invalid character for the variable type was entered.
The day portion of the date is invalid.
The month portion of the date is invalid.
The year portion of the date is invalid.
The exponent of a scientific notation floating point variable is
incomplete.
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