Table of Contents

Cathodically Protected Metal Tanks

29

Non-Conductive Tanks

29

Safety Grounding

30

Communications

32

Typical PLC configuration with HART

32

Diagnostics

32

Applications for Solid-state Output

33

Switch Protection (Diode)

34

Factory Settings

34

Settings:

34

The SITRANS LC 500 User Interface

36

The LCD (display)

36

How to access the data:

37

Menu Levels 00 to 0F and 10 to 1F

37

The rotary switch

38

The push-buttons

38

Access to a menu item:

38

Adjusting the value

38

Transmitter Variables

39

Start-up: SITRANS LC 500

40

Quick Start

40

Menu levels 0 and 1

42

Start up using push-button calibration: (overview)

42

Calibration using push-button adjustment

43

Calibration using HART

46

Maintenance

50

Test function

50

Inspections

50

Troubleshooting: SITRANS LC 500

52

Error Messages and Error Codes

53

Error Messages (push-button operation)

53

Error Codes (HART)

53

Appendix A: Menu Groups

54

Menu Items

55

Transmitter: Variable Settings: menu level 0

55

Transmitter Variable Values: menu level 0

59

Analog Output Signalling (proportional or 2-state): menu level 0

62

Analog Signalling Mode (2-state): menu level 0

64

Digital Output Signalling (solid-state output): menu level 1

67

Miscellaneous

72

Appendix B: LCD display examples

74

LCD: alphanumeric display examples

74

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