Setup Wizard - Emerson FB1200 Quick Start Manual

FB1200 Flow Computer Quick Start Guide
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November 2023
Establish a Connection and Launch the

Setup Wizard

CAUTION
When making multiple FBxConnect connections to the same device (as with a remote
and a local connection), be aware that the changes one connection makes to the device
may not be immediately visible to other connections and may even require the other
connections to restart FBxConnect before changes become visible. For example, simple
changes (such as changes to setpoints) may be immediately visible to all connections,
but changing the number of meters, configuring I/O, adding/deleting menu items, or
other major configuration changes may require re-establishing the connection using
FBxConnect.
After you start Field Tools you connect to the device and launch the initial setup wizard.
For a serial connection, connect a serial cable between either COM1 or COM2
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on the device and a serial port (or USB/serial adapter) on your PC.
WiFi

your PC supports wireless communication.
For Ethernet connections, connect a standard 10/100Base-T Category 5
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shielded Ethernet patch cable to the Ethernet port.
1. Click Connections > Add connection.
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connections are possible if you purchased the Mobile SCADA option and if
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