Device Startup - Siemens SITRANS F Series Operating Instructions Manual

Note
HMI timeout
If no key is pressed for 10 minutes, the display switches to show operation view. If Backlight is
set to Automatic, display backlight goes off automatically 30 seconds after the last key press.
7.3

Device startup

Condition
You have read the Basic safety notes (Page 37).
Procedure
1. Power-on the device.
For an initial startup, prompts for each of the following steps appear after power-on.
2. Set the language.
The first time the device is configured, you will be prompted to set the language. The
parameter "Language" always appears in English. To change the language after initial setup,
access menu item 6.
3. Set the date and time.
The correct date and time should be set prior to configuring the device.
4. Run the "Quick commissioning wizard".
Essential parameters should be considered before using the device for the first time.
– Choose "Yes" (recommended) to start the "Quick commissioning" wizard.
– Choose "No", you accept the default values of the device (no sensors are configured).
For any subsequent startup, after power-on, the device automatically starts in operation view.
A transition screen showing first the Siemens logo and then the current firmware revision of the
product is displayed while the first measurement is being processed.
SITRANS FST090
Operating Instructions, 11/2021, A5E50387341-AA
The next HMI view will be the operation view 1.
Commissioning
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