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HART functionality
The HART icon
Saving a device
configuration
A beating HART icon appears at the top of the window when the 475
Field Communicator is communicating with a device. See the table
below for the icons and their meanings.
Table 3-1. HART icons
Icon
Meaning
The 475 Field Communicator is communicating with a live,
online HART device.
The 475 Field Communicator is communicating with a HART
loop with a device in burst mode.
The 475 Field Communicator is running in shout/deaf mode,
which helps the 475 communicate with a device when it is on
a noisy loop.
The 475 Field Communicator is running in shout/deaf mode
and communicating to a HART loop with a device in burst
mode.
Communication is not occurring. This is common when only
non-dynamic parameters are listed.
When you save a configuration from a connected device, it is saved as
a device configuration. You can save only 25 configurations to the
Internal Flash.
To save the configuration in the connected device:
1.Ensure the 475 Field Communicator is connected to a HART loop or
directly to the device and turn on the 475 Field Communicator.
2.Tap
from the Field Communicator Main Menu. A HART Online
menu appears.
3.Tap Save. The Save button will not appear if you have already saved
the configuration while connected to the device. You may need to
make a change to the configuration or disconnect and then
reconnect to the device to resave.
a.To set the location where the configuration will be saved,
double-tap Location, select an option, and tap ENTER.
b.To specify a name for the configuration, double-tap Name, enter
the name, and tap ENTER.
4.Tap Save. If the configuration already exists, a message appears.
Tap YES to overwrite the older version with the new version, or tap
NO to return to the Save as window.
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