APC AXFA11G user manual Checking for Problems, Setting Parameters, Press ENTER F4

8. OPERATION VIA HART COMMUNICATOR

NOTE

Data changed with the HART Communicator is sent to the AXFA11 by pressing

SEND (F2) of the HART Communicator.

8.3.3Checking for Problems

The self-diagnostic function of the AXFA11 is explained in Section 6.5 “Alarm Functions” By using the HART Communicator, it is also possible to carry out this function in the “Test/Status” parameter. Test for each error.

* Open the “Test/Status” setting display.

1.Device Setup 2. Diag/Service 3. Test/Status

8.3.4Setting Parameters

As mentioned in Section 5.2.2 “Setting Mode,” the AXFA11’s parameters are divided into three types:

i.Selection type

ii.Numeric type

iii.Alphanumeric type

This section describes how to set these parameters using a HART communicator.

NOTE

All three parameters must be set to obtain a correct signal.

Nominal size, flow rate span and meter factor must be set.

8.3.4.1Example of Setting Selection-Type Data: Base Flow Unit

This example describes the setting of the flow rate units for the selection-type parameter “Base Flow Unit” from m3 to l (Liter).

Open the “Base Flow Unit” setting display.

1. Device Setup 3. Easy Setup 3. Base Flow Unit

1AXFA11 : FI-1100 Base Flow Unit

m3

m3

K1(Kiloliter)

l(Liter)

cm3

ESC ENTER

2AXFA11 : FI-1100 Easy Setup

1 Language

2	PV	Damping
3	Base		Flow Unit	l
4	Base		Time Unit	/h
5	PV	Span

SEND HOME

⋅Select “1(Liter)”.

2

F4 Press ENTER (F4).

(ENTER)

3AXFA11 : FI-1100

Easy Setup

1Language

2PV Damp

F2

Press SEND (F2) to set the data into the AXFA11.

3	Base	Flow Unit	l
4	Base	Time Unit	/h
5	PV Span

SAVE HOME

(SEND)

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