Using Hot Keys; Setting Up Hot Key Options - Emerson 375 User Manual

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HART Functionality
USING HOT
KEYS
Setting up Hot
Key options
The Hot Key menu is a user-definable menu that can
store shortcuts for up to 20 of your most frequently
performed tasks. For example, if you change device tags
and damping often, you can add options for these
functions to the Hot Key menu. Once you are online, the
Hot Key will automatically appear in the toolbar. To add a
custom option to the Hot Key menu:
1. Select the option you want to add to the Hot Key
menu from the Online menu or any of the submenus.
2. Tap and hold the Hot Key (
Configuration window shows the new option you are
adding.
3. Tap ADD.
4. Tap ALL to add the Hot Key option for all devices
supported by the 375 Field Communicator, or tap
ONE to add the Hot Key option for only the device
type to which you are currently connected.
5. If the message "Mark as read only variable on Hot
Key menu" displays, choose one of the following:
• YES: The variable for this option is read-only,
meaning you can view but not change its value.
• NO: You can view and change the value for this
variable.
6. Respond to the message "Display value of variable on
Hot Key menu?" by choosing one of the following:
• YES: The value of this variable will appear on the Hot
Key menu.
• NO: The Hot Key menu will show the name of the
variable but not its value.
7. Tap the EXIT button on the Hot Key Configuration
window to return to the original menu. The new option
is added to the Hot Key menu.
) button. The Hot Key
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