Service And Troubleshooting Tools - Emerson Rosemount 2160 Reference Manual

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6.4

Service and troubleshooting tools

This section briefly describes tools and functions in the AMS Wireless Configurator and
handheld communicator, which may be useful for servicing and troubleshooting of the
Rosemount 2160.
6.4.1 Reviewing network join status and details
View network join status
Wireless devices join the network through a four step process:
• Step 1. Network Found
• Step 2. Network Security Clearance Granted
• Step 3. Network Bandwidth Allocated
• Step 4. Network Join Complete
To view the Network Join Status of the device:
Procedure
Select Service Tools → Communications → Join Status.
Obtain network join details
Obtain detailed information about the network join, and configure how the device
attempts to join the network.
Procedure
Select Service Tools → Communications.
Rosemount 2160 Wireless Level Detector
5. Verify device is within range of at least one other wireless device or the Wireless
Gateway.
6. Verify device is configured to join. Send the "Join Now" command to the device.
1. Reduce the Update Rate on device.
2. Increase communication paths by adding more wireless points.
3. Check that device has been online for at least an hour.
4. Check that device is not routing through a "limited" routing node.
5. Create a new network with an additional Wireless Gateway.
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