Diagnostics and troubleshooting
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Diagnostics and troubleshooting
12.1
General troubleshooting
For local display
Problem
Local display dark and no output
signals
Local display dark and no output
signals
Local display dark and no output
signals
Local display dark and no output
signals
Local display dark and no output
signals
Local display is dark, but signal output
is within the valid range
Local display is dark, but signal output
is within the valid range
Local display is dark, but signal output
is within the valid range
Backlighting of local display is red
Text on local display appears in a
foreign language and cannot be
understood.
For output signals
Problem
Signal output outside the valid range
Device shows correct value on local
display, but signal output is incorrect,
though in the valid range.
Device measures incorrectly.
For access
Problem
No write access to parameters
Possible cause
Supply voltage does not match that
specified on the nameplate.
Supply voltage has incorrect polarity.
No contact between connecting cables
and terminals.
Terminals are not plugged into the
I/O electronics module correctly.
I/O electronics module is defective.
Display is set too bright or too dark.
Spiral cable of the display module is
not plugged in correctly.
Display module is defective.
Diagnostic event with "Alarm"
diagnostic behavior has occurred.
Incorrect operating language is
configured.
Possible cause
Main electronics module is defective.
Configuration error
Configuration error or device is
operated outside the application.
Possible cause
Hardware write protection enabled
Proline Promass E 200 PROFIBUS PA
Remedy
Apply the correct supply voltage
(® ä 29).
Reverse polarity of supply voltage.
Check the contacting of the cables and
correct if necessary.
Check terminals.
Order spare part (® ä 112).
• Set the display brighter by
simultaneously pressing O + F.
• Set the display darker by
simultaneously pressing S + F.
Insert the plug correctly into the main
electronics module and display
module.
Order spare part (® ä 112).
Take remedial measures (® ä 97)
1. Press S + O for 2 s ("home
position").
2. Press F.
3. Set the desired language in the
Language parameter.
Remedy
Order spare part (® ä 112).
Check and correct parameter
configuration.
1. Check and correct parameter
configuration.
2. Observe limit values specified in the
"Technical Data".
Remedy
Set the write protection switch on the
main electronics module to the OFF
position (® ä 81).
Endress+Hauser
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