Presys FCY-15-IS Technical Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Hart Field Communicator FCY-15 -IS TECHNICAL MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Instructions

    IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: • This manual contains instructions for the FCY-15-IS designed for use in hazardous areas. Read the enteire manual before using the calibrator. • Before using the calibrator, carefully read the section “Special conditions for safe use”. • Keep the calibrator in a dry environment whenever possible.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Marking Details ................................2 Special conditions for safe use ........................... 3 1 - Introduction ................................4 1.1. General Description............................. 4 1.2. General Specificaions ............................5 2 - Operation ................................. 7 2.1. Parts Identification ............................... 7 2.2. Battery and charger ............................10 2.3.
  • Page 4 FCY-15-IS Marking Details Note.: The Ex Compliance Certificate is sent with the instrument and its accessories.
  • Page 5: Special Conditions For Safe Use

    • The battery should only be charged in a safe area, using the charger provided. To avoid explosion or fire, use only the battery (BT15-IS) and charger (CG15-IS) specified by Presys. • Never replace the battery in a hazardous area.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1 - Introduction 1.1. General Description The FCY-15-IS configurator allows the reading and configuration of parameters of field devices that have the HART ® protocol. It has a complete and updated DD (Device Description) configuration library registered in FieldComm Group. It also allows the inclusion of new DD files through the USB port.
  • Page 7: General Specificaions

    1.2. General Specificaions ® Full HART Configurator, with the latest complete DD library, registered by FieldComm Group. 24.5 ± 1 V (0 to 24 mA), Transmitter Power Supply (TPS) with short-circuit protection (30 mA). For mA Measurement: 100 to 120 Ω. : 250 to 280 Ω.
  • Page 8 Test Lead kit; mA input Calibration Certificate; Technical Manual. Notes: * FCY-15-IS is a registered trademark of Presys. * Changes can be made to the instrument by changing the specifications described in this technical manual. ® * HART is a registered trademark of FieldComm Group.
  • Page 9: Operation

    2 - Operation 2.1. Parts Identification Front Panel Fig. 01 - Front Panel...
  • Page 10 Left side panel Right side panel Fig. 02 - Side Panels...
  • Page 11 How to use the carrying Fig. 03 - Using the carrying case Accessories: The bag has three compartments; one for accommodate the calibrator and the others to hold various accessories including test leads, handles for transport and field use and technical manual.
  • Page 12: Battery And Charger

    2.2. Battery and charger The FCY-15-IS is supplied with rechargeable battery which enables up to 12 hours of continuous use. This autonomy is reduced according to the active functions (for example, using the 24 Vdc TPS source, or increasing screen brightness). A battery charger that can be plugged into power supply from 100 to 240 Vac is included. The time for full charge is 3 hours.
  • Page 13 Fig. 05 - Low battery level, charge required Fig. 06 - Charged battery Fig. 07 - Charger connected, battery charging Clicking on the battery icon, the following screen is shown. This screen shows the battery power (in percent), current (positive value if the battery is charging, negative if it is not) and the estimated time of instrument autonomy based on the current consumption.
  • Page 14 Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd). To prevent explosion or fire, use only the battery charger supplied by Presys. Do not short circuit or damage the battery.
  • Page 15: Main Menu

    MEASURE (mA) – mA input for current measurement up to 24.5 mAdc with high accuracy, see section 2.6. VIDEOS – has videos made by PRESYS to assist in the use of the configurator, and can also store videos made by the user, see section 2.7.
  • Page 16: Transmitter Power Supply

    2.4. Transmitter Power Supply The FCY-15-IS has a 24 Vdc (24.5 ± 1 V - 0 to 24 mA) Transmitter Power Supply voltage source, with short-circuit protection (current limited to 30 mA). Fig. 10 - 24 Vdc TPS Power Supply...
  • Page 17: Hart

    ® 2.5. HART The FCY-15 enables the reading and setting instrument parameters that have HART® communication ® protocol. The HART protocol allows digital communication between the master (in this case, the FCY-15 configurator) and the slave (field instrument) superimposed on the 4-20 mA analog signal. To access this function, ®...
  • Page 18 ® ® mA Input + HART (mA input of the FCY-15-IS in series with the HART instrument) ® Fig. 11 - mA input + HART - Example 1 2-wire transmitter powered by internal TPS source. Internal resistor enabled.
  • Page 19 ® ® mA Input + HART (mA input of the FCY-15-IS in series with the HART instrument) ® Fig. 12 - mA input + HART - Example 2 2-wire transmitter, powered by external power supply. Internal resistor enabled.
  • Page 20 ® ® mA Input + HART (mA input of the FCY-15 in series with the HART instrument) ® Fig. 13 - mA input + HART - Example 3 4 wire transmitter with 115/230 Vac power and 4-20 mA output. Internal resistor enabled.
  • Page 21 ® ONLY HART (INCLUDING NETWORK) (mA input of FCY-15-IS is not used) ® Fig. 14 - HART only - Example 1 Transmitter powered by external source, resistor of at least 250 Ω in series.
  • Page 22 HART should be inserted in series with the mA input of the FCY-15. To power the two-wire transmitter, the FCY-15-IS 24 Vdc TPS source (Figure 11) or an external source (Figure 12) can be used. In the case of the 4-wire transmitter, ®...
  • Page 23: Starting Hart Communication

    ® 2.5.2. Starting HART Communication Entering the HART menu, the following screen is displayed. Fig. 15 - Main Menu – HART ® ® ® Enabling the FULL HART COMMUNICATOR option will start the Full HART software, allowing access to ® all parameters of the connected instrument (DD library).
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Hart Transmitter Measurement Range (Ch Option)

    The internal resistor must be set (250 Ω, enabled or not) and the HART ® connection type must be set (if the ® mA input is used: mA + HART , if the mA input is not used: HART® only). ®...
  • Page 25 Faixa de Medição do ® Instrumento HART ® Fig. 16 - HART Transmitter Measurement Range Adjustment ® On the DEVICE INFO tab, the MIN and MAX fields indicate the measuring range of the HART transmitter. For PV (primary variable) equal to the MIN value, the transmitter must generate 4 mA. For PV (primary variable) equal to MAX, the transmitter must generate 20 mA.
  • Page 26: Adjustment Of The Hart Transmitter Measurement Range With Reference (Ch Option)

    ® 2.5.4. Adjustment of the HART transmitter Measurement Range with reference (CH option) The range of the transmitter can also be adjusted generating the minimum and maximum values of the desired range in the transmitter input and adjusting these values as minimum and maximum (set by reference). ®...
  • Page 27 Generate at the transmitter input the signal corresponding to the lower value of the range and press the button . The transmitter will generate 4 mA for this value. Generate the signal corresponding to the upper value of the range and press the button .
  • Page 28: Hart Transmitter Ma Output Adjustment - Loop Test / Output Trim (Ch Option)

    To adjust the transmitter range, generate the signal at the transmitter input corresponding to the lower range value and press the ↓ Inf. Range button. The transmitter will generate 4 mA for this value. Generate the signal at the transmitter input corresponding to the upper range value and press ↑ Sup. Range. The transmitter should generate 20 mA for this value.
  • Page 29: Full Hart Communicator (Fh Option)

    Fig. 19 - Checking / Adjusting the mA Output of the HART Transmitter ® Note: CHECK and D/A AUTO TRIM functions can only be used when the FCY-15-IS is connected to a single HART instrument ® with address 0, with the mA input + HART connection type, since the configurator must measure the current.
  • Page 30 Fig. 20 - Initiating communication with the HART® instrument To view the mA input measurement of the FCY-15-IS, press the button . This screen can be moved by using the button . To close the program, press...
  • Page 31 ® Fig. 21 - mA Measurement Screen in Full HART After reading all the parameters, open the configuration tree of the connected instrument, located in the left ® corner of the screen. This configuration tree changes according to the model of the instrument, since each HART transmitter has specific commands defined in the DD library.
  • Page 32 ® Fig. 22 - HART Configuration Tree When you find the parameter you want to change, double-click on this parameter and edit the desired value. Parameters identified with the icon have methods, a sequence of procedures to be changed. To change them, double-click on the parameter and follow the steps shown.
  • Page 33 ® Fig. 23 - Example 1: Setting up a HART instrument parameter For other parameters, after editing the value the field becomes yellow, indicating that it has changed but has not yet been saved in the transmitter. To confirm the change, click on the button.
  • Page 34 ® Fig. 24 - Example 2: Setting up a HART instrument parameter...
  • Page 35 Accessing the menu View → Device Condition it displays the status of the connected instrument. Fig. 25 - Device Condition...
  • Page 36: Configuration Files (Save / Download)

    2.5.7. Configuration Files (Save / Download) To save all the configuration of a HART® instrument connected to the FCY-15-IS, the Document Device function can be used from the Device menu. This function is useful when you want to save the configuration of an instrument and then download these settings to another instrument of the same model, or just to make a backup of the settings made.
  • Page 37 To save the whole configuration of the connected instrument, press Device → Document Device, give this file a name in the File field and press the Save Device Config button. Optionally, a description can be given for the configuration file in the Notes field. Fig.
  • Page 38 When you want to load a previously saved configuration for an instrument, go to the Device → Download / View menu. Fig. 28 - Download / View Function...
  • Page 39 To select the desired configuration file, double click on it. The information in this file will be shown in the fields below. Fig. 29 - Saved configuration files...
  • Page 40 Press the Write button to download the configuration file for the connected instrument. Before the instrument is fully configured, some confirmation messages will be displayed. If you want to cancel, press X. If you want to proceed, press OK. At the end of the configuration, the Configuration Write Complete message will be displayed. Fig.
  • Page 41: Measure (Ma)

    2.6. Measure (mA) To measure the current mA by the FCY-15-IS, access the MEASURE (mA) menu in the main menu. Fig. 31 - Current measurement To return to the main menu, press the icon and the HOME button.
  • Page 42 In case of doubt about connecting the instrument to the mA input of the FCY-15-IS, press the HELP button, which shows connection examples. Fig. 32 - Help Menu Whenever the input signal is below or above the input range (-5 to 24.5 mA), the display will show UNDER...
  • Page 43 Connection Example – mA Input Fig. 33 - Connection Examples - mA Input...
  • Page 44: Videos

    2.7. Videos FCY-15-IS allows viewing of videos. These videos are intended to assist in the use of the configurator. From the main menu, when selecting VIDEOS, a list of video categories will appear. Select the desired category and video. Press the FULL SCREEN button to view the video, or the WINDOW button to display on a reduced screen.
  • Page 45: Settings

    Setting the time zone, date, current time, and format. b) Network In the Network tab you can configure the FCY-15-IS's IP address for communication with the computer. The IP address can be configured dynamically (DHCP) or can have a fixed address (disable the DHCP option and change the desired values).
  • Page 46 Select the desired language and confirm with OK. The system must be restarted to save the new configuration. • Configurator Identification In this option you can identify the FCY-15-IS by choosing a TAG, owner's name and location. • Sound Options Press "+" or "-" to set a value for the audio volume.
  • Page 47 SETTINGS > SYSTEM menu. The next time the FCY-15-IS is turned on, login and password will be requested. To release the system, log in as a user Admin level and press the lock icon until it is open again.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    3.1. Inclusion of DD Files (Device Description) To access the DD library of the FCY-15-IS plug the USB cable into the computer (USB Type A) and FCY-15 (USB Micro-B, see figure 2). Using the USB cable, the internal memory of the FCY-15-IS can be accessed by the computer.
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