Emerson Rosemount 2160 Quick Start Manual page 16

Quick Start Guide
Configure the wireless network interface
Before connecting to the device wirelessly using a Wireless Gateway, the
wireless network must be configured in AMS Wireless Configurator.
Procedure
1. Close AMS Wireless Configurator.
2. Go to Start → Programs → AMS Device Manager and select
Network Configuration.
3. Select Add.
4. In the drop-down list select Wireless Network and then select
Install.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Need help?
In the Network Configuration application, select the Help button for more
information on how to complete this operation.
3.2.2 Handheld communicator
Configuration can be done by connecting to the wireless network devices
directly to the communication terminals of the level detector (see
3-1).
Get the latest Device Descriptor (DD)
If the DD is not installed on a handheld communicator supplied by Emerson,
see the appropriate User's Manual available at
FieldCommunicator
3.3 Join device to wireless network
3.3.1 Power up the wireless device
Prerequisites
Make sure that the Wireless Gateway is installed and functioning properly
before any wireless field devices are powered.
Wireless devices should be powered up in order of proximity from the
Gateway, beginning with the closest. This will result in a simpler and faster
network installation.
Procedure
1. Install the power module.
See
2. Enable Active Advertising on the Gateway to ensure that new
devices join the network faster.
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for instructions on how to update to the latest DD.
Wireless battery installation
Emerson.com/
for the procedure.
Rosemount 2160 Wireless Level Detector
September 2020
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