Rosemount 8732

Reference Manual

00809-0100-4663, Rev BA January 2010

Diagnostic Messages

The following is a list of messages used by the Handheld Communicator (HC) and their corresponding descriptions.

Variable parameters within the text of a message are indicated with <variable parameter>.

Reference to the name of another message is identified by [another message].

Table H-1. Handheld Communicator Diagnostic Messages

Message

Description

Add item for ALL device types or only for this ONE device type

Asks the user whether the hot key item being added should be added

 

for all device types or only for the type of device that is connected.

Command Not Implemented

The connected device does not support this function.

Communication Error

Either a device sends back a response indicating that the message it

 

received was unintelligible or the HC cannot understand the response

 

from the device.

Configuration memory not compatible with connected device

The configuration stored in memory is incompatible with the device to

 

which a transfer has been requested.

Device Busy

The connected device is busy performing another task.

Device Disconnected

Device fails to respond to a command

Device write protected

Device is in write-protect mode Data can not be written

Device write protected – do you still want to shut off?

Device is in write-protect mode – press YES to turn the HC off and lose

 

the unsent data.

Display value of variable on hot key menu?

Asks whether the value of the variable should be displayed adjacent to

 

its label on the hot key menu if the item being added to the hot key menu

 

is a variable.

Download data from configuration memory to device

Prompts user to press SEND softkey to initiate a memory to device

 

transfer.

Exceed field width

Indicates that the field width for the current arithmetic variable exceeds

 

the device- specified description edit format

Exceed precision

Indicates that the precision for the current arithmetic variable exceeds

 

the device- specified description edit form

Ignore next 50 occurrences of status?

Asked after displaying device status – softkey answer determines

 

whether next 50 occurrences of device status will be ignored or

 

displayed

Illegal character

An invalid character for the variable type was entered.

Illegal date

The day portion of the date is invalid.

Illegal month

The month portion of the date is invalid.

Illegal year

The year portion of the date is invalid.

Incomplete exponent

The exponent of a scientific notation floating point variable is

 

incomplete.

Incomplete field

The value entered is not complete for the variable type.

Looking for a device

Polling for multidropped devices at addresses 1–15

Mark as read only variable on hot key menu?

Asks whether the user should be allowed to edit the variable from the

 

hot key menu if the item being added to the hot key menu is a variable

No device configuration in configuration memory

There is no configuration saved in memory available to re-configure

 

off-line or transfer to a device.

No Device Found

Poll of address zero fails to find a device, or poll of all addresses fails to

 

find a device if auto-poll is enabled

No hot key menu available for this device

There is no menu named “hot key” defined in the device description for

 

this device.

No off-line devices available

There are no device descriptions available to be used to configure a

 

device off-line.

No simulation devices available

There are no device descriptions available to simulate a device.

No UPLOAD_VARIABLES in ddl for this device

There is no menu named “upload_variables” defined in the device

 

description for this device – this menu is required for off-line

 

configuration.

No Valid Items

The selected menu or edit display contains no valid items.

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