Endress+Hauser Micropilot FMR56 - Page 46

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Description of parameters
Distance offset (2309)
Navigation Expert → Sensor → Level → Distance offset
Write access Maintenance
Description Definition of the distance offset
Input range -200.000,0 ... +200.000,0 mm (-60 ... +60 ft)
Factory setting 0.0 mm
Additonal Information The value speicified in this parameter is added to the measured distance between the
reference point of the measurement and the level echo.
• Positive values increase the distance and thus decrease the level.
• Negative values decrease the distance and thus increase the level.
D0
D
D0
R R
DD(<0)
DD(>0)
D
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 2 Effect of the "Distance offset" parameter
ΔD Distance offset
D0 Measured distance (as indicated in "Expert → Sensor → Distance → Distance")
D Corrected distance (is used to calculate the level)
R Reference point
A value entered into this parameter is taken into account in the calculation of the
level. However, it does not influence the indicated distance.
Distance (2231)
Navigation Expert → Sensor → Level → Distance
Write access Read-only parameter