View Alerts Using The Field Communicator; Alert Data In Transmitter Memory - Emerson MICRO MOTION HFVM Series Configuration And Use Manual

Transmitter operation
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8.3.3

View alerts using the Field Communicator

You can view a list containing all alerts that are active, or inactive but unacknowledged.
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8.3.4

Alert data in transmitter memory

The transmitter maintains three sets of data for every alert that is posted.
For each alert occurrence, the following three sets of data are maintained in transmitter
memory:
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Table 8-1: Alert data in transmitter memory
Alert data structure Contents
Alert List As determined by the alert status bits, a list of:
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For all other alerts:
- If the alert is inactive when it is acknowledged, it will be removed from the list.
- If the alert is active when it is acknowledged, it will be removed from the list
when the alert condition clears.
Alert data in transmitter memory
To view active or unacknowledged alerts, choose Service Tools > Alerts.
All active alerts and unacknowledged alerts are listed.
Note
Only Fault and Informational alerts are listed. The transmitter automatically filters out alerts
with Status Alert Severity set to Ignore.
To refresh the list, choose Service Tools > Alerts > Refresh Alerts.
Alert data in transmitter memory
Alert List
Alert Statistics
Recent Alerts
Transmitter action if condition occurs
All currently active alerts
All previously active alerts that have not
been acknowledged
Micro Motion
Clearing
Cleared and regenerated with every transmit-
ter power cycle
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