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Meriam MFC5150x User Manual (101 pages)

HART Communicator

Brand: Meriam | Category: Cell Phone | Size: 3 MB

General Information
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Disclaimer
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Copyright
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Trademark Information
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HART Communication Foundation
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Glossary
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Button or Key
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DD or Device Description Files
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Highlight
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Highlight Colors
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IS or Intrinsically Safe
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Select
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Selection Methods
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Standby or Sleep
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General Warnings and Cautions
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Preventing Injury
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Safety Symbols
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Table of Contents
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Contents
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Installing or Removing the Battery Pack
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Preventing Explosions
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Installing the Battery
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Don't over Tighten
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Removing the Battery
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Charging the Battery Pack Six (6) Hours
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Memory System Card
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Uses for the Memory Card
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Use Only with the 5150
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Replace the Card with Meriam Z9P780
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Remove the Battery Pack to Remove the Card
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Remove the Memory Card
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Replace the Memory Card
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5150 Series HART Communicator Overview
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Full Function HART
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Diagram of the 5150
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Touchscreen
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Touchscreen: Display Details
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Touchscreen: Two Menu Systems
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Touchscreen: System Menus
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Touchscreen: HART Menus
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HART Menus Appear When Connected to HART Devices
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Sample HART Menu Display
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5150 Operating Instructions
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Power Key Functions
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Turn on
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Standby
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Standby Turns off after Two Hours
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Resume
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Turn off
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Backlight: Reducing Intensity
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Pressing the Backlight Key
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Reducing Intensity Improves Battery Life
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Backlight: Settings for Timeout
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Changing the Timeout Setting to Save Battery Life
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Standby: Settings for Timeout
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Change the Timeout Settings to Save Battery Life
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Navigating to the Standby Timeout Settings
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Timeout: Backlight and Standby Are Cumulative
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An Example of the Cumulative Timeouts
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The Battery Pack Life
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Keep Charging It
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For Portable Use
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Advanced Battery Fuel Gauge
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Low Battery Level Alerts for the XL Battery
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Standby Mode and the Alerts
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The Charging Cradle
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Connections in the Charging Cradle
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Automatically Recharges
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Charging Indicator
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Connecting to a Computer
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Insert the Communicator Not the Battery
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Not Intrinsically Safe
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Kickstand: a Better Angle to View the Display
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Loop Communication Jacks & Field-Wiring Practices
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Loop Communication Jacks
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Field-Wiring Practices
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Keyboard Overview
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Arranged by Frequency of Use
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Alphabetic Keys
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Keyboard Functions
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Decision Keys & Buttons
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Keyboard: Navigation & Information
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Numeric Keys
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Fixed Function Keys
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Keyboard: the On-Screen Keyboard
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Use both the Dedicated and On-Screen Keyboards
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ISO Latin-1 Character Set
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181 Characters on the Touchscreen
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Limited Character Sets
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Limited Number of Characters
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Navigating in the Screen
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Navigating the Keysets
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Diagram of Keyset #1
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Touchscreen: Keysets #2-5
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Navigating the Communicator
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System Menus
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Communicator Status Line
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Communicator Status Line Explained
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Using the Bottom Row of Icons to Navigate
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Back Key: Go Back to the Previous System Menu
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HART Navigation and Connection Status
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Navigating to the HART Setup Menu
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Viewing the HART Setup Menu and Navigation Options
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Yellow Connection Bar
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Green Connection Bar
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Restart Polling
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Display a List of Devices
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Main System Menus
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Connected Main Menu
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Main Menu Icons
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System Setup Menu
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System Setup Menu Icons
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Descriptions of Setup Icons
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Date/Time Setup: System Menu
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Power Setup: System Menu
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Power Setup Menu
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Power Setup Icons
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Language Selection: System Menu
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Display Available Languages
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Select Your Language
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Language Selection: Displayed
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Turn off and Turn on
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New Language Displayed
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Some Screens Not Translated
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Calibrating the Touchscreen: System Menu
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Begin Calibrating the Touchscreen
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Accept the New Settings or Keep the Old Settings
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System Information: System Menu
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View Status Details about the Communicator
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System Information
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HART Setup Menu
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HART Setup Icons
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Shifting the Highlight in HART Menus
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Connected HART Devices
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Three Navigation Panes
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Shifting the Highlight
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The Navigation Pane Has a Gray Highlight
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Yellow Highlight on the Menu Path Bar
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Yellow Highlight on a Function Button
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Status Line for the Connecting Device
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Status Line Diagram
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Status Line Descriptions
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DD Files Control HART Menus
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Device Description (DD) Files
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Menu Line Items
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Function Buttons in HART Menus
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Navigating the Function Buttons
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Scroll up or down in the Function Pane
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Explaining the Function Buttons
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More Function Buttons
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Creating Shortcuts
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New Shortcut Button
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Managing Shortcuts
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Invalid Shortcuts
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HART Menu Path Bar
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Structure of the Menu Path Bar
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Advanced Tools for HART
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DD Browser and Offline Configuration
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DD Browser
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Three Ways to Navigate in the DD Browser
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Cancel Button in DD Browser
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Use the DD Browser to View a List of Manufacturers
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Navigate Lists in a Complete Circle
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View a List of Device Names
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View a List of Device Revisions
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The Right Side of the Screen (Gray Area)
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Offline Configuration
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Offline Configuration Navigation
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Two Ways to Use the Offline Configuration
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What Does <All> Configurations Display on the First Screen
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Creating a New Configuration
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Confirm You Want to Create an Offline Configuration
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Wait While the 5150 Initiates the Offline Device
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Blue Connection Bar
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Indicators in Offline Configuration
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Function Buttons in Offline Configuration
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HART Communication with the 5150 Series
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Maintain Field Devices
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HART Commands
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Device Description File (DD) Uses
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Updating Your Communicator with Dds
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Connecting the 5150 to Smart Transmitters with HART Technology76
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Banana Jacks
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Wiring Diagram: Loop Resistance < 250 Ω
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Wiring Diagram: Loop Resistance > 250 Ω
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Three States of HART Communication
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Gray Connection Bar: no Device Found
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Gray Connection Bar: Initiating
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Gray Connection Bar: no Actions
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Yellow Connection Bar: Number of Devices Found
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Display All Devices
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Select a Device
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Green Connection Bar: Connected
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Specific and Generic HART Communication
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Find Specific Devices
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Find Generic Devices
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Generic Starts Automatically
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Generic Mode Running
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Managing Configuration Files
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The Configuration Option Button
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Four Configuration Options
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Be Careful When Retrieving a Configuration
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Troubleshooting HART Communications
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Troubleshooting: no Devices Found
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Troubleshooting: Generic
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Troubleshooting: Multiple Devices
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Updating Communicator Software
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Specifications
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Approvals
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5150X Intrinsically Safe Model
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5150 General Purpose Model
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Display Specifications
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Ingress Specifications
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Power
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Dimensional Specifications
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Battery Life (Approximate)
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Temperature Specifications
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Communication Connections
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Memory Card
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Safety
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Intrinsically Safe Model
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Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Locations (Safe Locations)
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Example of an Intrinsically Safe Name Plate
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Hazardous Locations: Warnings & Cautions
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No Substitutions
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Preventing Explosions
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Restrictions on Electrical Connections
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Restrictions in Hazardous Locations
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Intrinsic Safety Control Drawing
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EC Declaration of Conformity
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Maintenance and Cleaning
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Recommendations for Your Battery
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Make It Last Longer
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Storing Your 5150 for more than 30 Days
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Two Factors Affect Your Battery's Life in Storage
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), Directive 2012/19/EU
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European Union Only
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European Union Product Category
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US Government Agencies
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Other Countries
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Part Numbers
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Meriam Spare-Part Numbers
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Help
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Register Your Product
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Find Downloads and Documents
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For Repair or Calibration
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Contact Meriam for Repair or Calibration
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You Have Three Options for Requesting Service
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Before You Ship Anything to Meriam
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Do You Have any Questions? Call Meriam
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Ship the Box to
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Meriam Contact Information
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Address
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Telephone
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Fax
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E-Mail Addresses
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Website
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Find a Local Meriam Representative
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