8.2.1 View process variables using the display ...................................................................105
8.2.2 View process variables and other data using ProLink III ............................................. 106
8.2.3 View process variables using the Field Communicator .............................................. 106
8.3 View and acknowledge status alerts ........................................................................................ 107
8.3.1 View and acknowledge alerts using the display ........................................................ 107
8.3.2 View and acknowledge alerts using ProLink III ...........................................................109
8.3.3 View alerts using the Field Communicator ................................................................ 110
8.3.4 Alert data in transmitter memory ............................................................................. 110
Chapter 9 Measurement support ............................................................................................... 113
9.1 Perform the Known Density Verification procedure .................................................................113
9.1.1 Perform the Known Density Verification procedure using the display ....................... 113
9.1.2 Perform the Known Density Verification procedure using ProLink III ......................... 114
9.1.3 Perform the Known Density Verification procedure using the
Field Communicator ................................................................................................. 115
9.2 Adjust density measurement with Density Offset or Density Meter Factor ....................................... 116
9.3 Perform density offset calibration ............................................................................................118
9.3.1 Perform density offset calibration using the display .................................................. 118
9.3.2 Perform density offset calibration using ProLink III .................................................... 119
9.3.3 Perform density offset calibration using the Field Communicator ............................. 120
9.4 Adjust temperature measurement with Temperature Offset or Temperature Slope ......................... 121
9.5 Perform temperature calibration .............................................................................................122
9.5.1 Perform temperature calibration using the display ................................................... 123
9.5.2 Perform temperature calibration using ProLink III ..................................................... 124
9.5.3 Perform temperature calibration using the Field Communicator .............................. 124
9.6 Adjust concentration measurement with Trim Offset .................................................................126
9.7 Adjust concentration measurement with Trim Offset and Trim Slope ........................................... 127
9.8 Set up user-defined calculations .............................................................................................. 129
9.8.1 Equations used in user-defined calculations ..............................................................131
9.8.2 Measurement units used in user-defined calculations ............................................... 131
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 133
10.1 Quick guide to troubleshooting ...............................................................................................133
10.2 Check power supply wiring ......................................................................................................134
10.3 Check grounding .....................................................................................................................135
10.4 Perform loop tests ...................................................................................................................135
10.4.1 Perform loop tests using the display .........................................................................136
10.4.2 Perform loop tests using ProLink III ........................................................................... 137
10.4.3 Perform loop tests using the Field Communicator .................................................... 138
10.5 Status LED states ..................................................................................................................... 140
10.6 Status alerts, causes, and recommendations ........................................................................... 141
10.7 Density measurement problems ............................................................................................. 146
10.8 Temperature measurement problems .....................................................................................147
10.9 API referral problems ...............................................................................................................148
10.10 Concentration measurement problems ...................................................................................148
10.11 Milliamp output problems ....................................................................................................... 149
10.12 Discrete output problems ........................................................................................................151
10.13 Time Period Signal (TPS) output problems ...............................................................................151
10.14 Using sensor simulation for troubleshooting ........................................................................... 151
10.15 Trim mA outputs ..................................................................................................................... 152
10.15.1 Trim mA outputs using ProLink III ..............................................................................152
10.15.2 Trim mA outputs using the Field Communicator .......................................................153
10.16 Check HART communications ................................................................................................. 153
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