Important
The transmitter reports all the process and device conditions that were reported by previous transmitters.
However, the transmitter does not report them as individual alerts. Instead, the transmitter reports them as
conditions associated with alerts.
Procedure
• To change the severity of an alert:
a) Choose Configure > Alert Setup.
b) Choose the category of the alert: Sensor, Configuration, Process, or Output.
c) Select the alert.
d) Set the severity as desired.
Option Description
Failure The event is serious enough to require fault actions by the transmitter. The event
may be either device-related or process-related. Operator action is strongly
recommended.
Function Check Configuration change or device testing. No fault actions are performed. The
operator may need to complete a procedure.
Out of Specification The process is outside user-specified limits or device limits. No fault actions are
performed. The operator should check the process.
Maintenance Required Device maintenance is recommended, either near-term or mid-term.
• To ignore an alert:
a) Choose Configure > Alert Setup.
b) Choose the category of the alert: Sensor, Configuration, Process, or Output.
c) Select the alert.
d) Set the severity to No Effect.
If an alert is ignored, any occurrence of this alert is not posted to the alert list and the status LED on the
transmitter does not change color. The occurrence is posted to alert history.
• To ignore a condition:
a) Choose Configure > Alert Setup.
b) Choose the category of the alert: Sensor, Configuration, Process, or Output.
c) Select the alert.
d) Choose Set Conditions.
e) Select the condition and set it to OFF.
If a condition is ignored, any occurrence of this condition is not posted to the alert list and the status LED
on the transmitter does not change color. The occurrence is posted to alert history.
Configure device options and preferences Configuration and Use Manual
April 2019 MMI-20048166
88 Micro Motion 4200 Transmitters
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