Emerson FB1100 - Page 14

FB1100 Flow Computer Instruction Manual
D301752X012
November 2023
iv Contents
2.10.1 Low Power Mode .................................................................................................. 29
2.10.2 Standard Power Mode ......................................................................................... 29
2.10.3 Notes on Battery Life ............................................................................................ 30
2.11 Connecting Power ............................................................................................................. 30
2.11.1 Connecting DC Power .......................................................................................... 31
2.11.2 Connecting Battery Power ................................................................................... 32
2.12 Installing the Optional Solar Panel .................................................................................. 33
2.12.1 Attach Mounting Hardware to the Solar Panel ................................................. 33
2.12.2 Mounting the Solar Panel (Integral Mount) ....................................................... 34
2.12.3 Mounting the Solar Panel (Remote Mount) ....................................................... 36
2.12.4 Connecting Solar Power ....................................................................................... 37
2.12.5 Adjusting the Optional Solar Panel Tilt Angle ................................................... 38
2.13 Connecting Communication Ports .................................................................................. 39
2.13.1 Connecting to COM1 ............................................................................................ 40
2.13.2 Connecting to COM2 and COM3 ......................................................................... 41
2.14 Connecting the RTD/PRT .................................................................................................. 44
2.15 Wiring the Digital Output ................................................................................................. 45
Chapter 3: Operation 47
3.1 Powering Up/Powering Down the Device ....................................................................... 47
3.2 Establishing Communications .......................................................................................... 48
3.2.1 Communicating with the SCADA Host ................................................................ 48
3.2.2 Communicating with a Laptop Using One of the Serial Ports .......................... 48
3.2.3 Communicating with a Laptop Wirelessly with FBxWifi .................................... 49
3.3 Communicating using the HMI Module .......................................................................... 50
Chapter 4: Service and Troubleshooting 53
4.1 Returning the Unit for Repairs ......................................................................................... 54
4.2 Interpreting the Status LEDs ............................................................................................ 55
4.3 Switch and Buttons ............................................................................................................ 56
4.4 Removing/Replacing the HMI Module ............................................................................ 57
4.5 Replacing the Main Battery Pack ...................................................................................... 58
4.6 Removing/Replacing the SRAM Battery .......................................................................... 61
4.7 Upgrading System Firmware ............................................................................................ 62
Appendix E: Autonomous Mode Requirements 65
Index 67