Emerson Micro Motion 9739 MVD

AppendixE
UsingtheFieldCommunicatorwiththe
9739MVDtransmitter
Topicscoveredinthisappendix:
♦BasicinformationabouttheFieldCommunicator
♦MenumapsfortheFieldCommunicator
E.1BasicinformationabouttheFieldCommunicator
TheFieldCommunicatorisahandheldcongurationandmanagementtoolthatcanbeusedwitha
varietyofdevices,includingMicroMotiontransmitters.Itprovidescompleteaccesstotransmitter
functionsanddata.
FieldCommunicatordocumentation
MostoftheinstructionsinthismanualassumethatyouarealreadyfamiliarwiththeFieldCommunicator
andcanperformthefollowingtasks:
•TurnontheFieldCommunicator
•NavigatetheFieldCommunicatormenus
•EstablishcommunicationwithHART-compatibledevices
•Sendcongurationdatatothedevice
•Usethealphakeystoenterinformation
Ifyouareunabletoperformthesetasks,consulttheFieldCommunicatormanualbeforeattempting
tousetheFieldCommunicator.TheFieldCommunicatormanualisavailableontheMicroMotion
documentationCDortheMicroMotionwebsite.
FieldCommunicatordevicedescriptions(DDs)
InorderfortheFieldCommunicatortoworkwithyourdevice,theappropriatedevicedescription(DD)
mustbeinstalled.The9739MVDtransmitterrequiresthefollowingHARTdevicedescription:DDv2.
ToviewthedevicedescriptionsthatareinstalledonyourFieldCommunicator:
1.AttheHARTapplicationmenu,pressUtility→AvailableDeviceDescriptions.
2.ScrollthelistofmanufacturersandselectMicroMotion,thenscrollthelistofinstalleddevice
descriptions.
IfMicroMotionisnotlisted,oryoudonotseetherequireddevicedescription,downloadtheappropriate
devicedescriptionfromtheMicroMotionwebsiteandupgradeyourFieldCommunicator.
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